Please understand that help is available in Pennsylvania and recovery is possible. We hope that you will take advantage of the free, 24-hour helpline, as well as the many other resources that are provided below.
PA Gaming Control Board
PA Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs
National/State Affiliates
Financial Resources
- Gamfin
- An online community for mental health therapists at the intersection of Problem Gambling & Personal Finances. CCGP partners with Gamfin to offer free access to the Gamfin Community for Counselors, and financial counseling sessions for counselors and clients seeking assistance. If you are interested, please email josh@pacouncil.com for more information.
- Problem Gambling and Finances Guidebook
- True Link Financial (prepaid Visa card)
- Problem Gamblers and Their Finances
- Consumer Credit Counseling
- PowerPay Extension (self directed debt elimination planning resource)
- Money Habitudes (online money personality profile resource)
- Annual Credit Report
- Credit Card Opt-out Prescreen
- Credit Freeze
Podcasts / Radio Programs
- Hello, My Name is Craig
- All In: The Addicted Gambler’s Podcast
- The After Gambling Podcast
- The Broke Girl Society
- Fall In: The Problem Gambling Podcast for Military Service Members and Veterans
Gambling Recovery Apps
- Evive – Combining first-hand experience, clinical expertise, and community support, Evive empowers change whether individuals are looking to learn safer gambling practices, reduce gambling-related harm, or stop gambling completely. Evive is currently available at no cost in Pennsylvania.
- RecoverMe – A personal toolbox for managing gambling habits, featuring a combination of therapy, mindfulness, and journaling tools designed to help individuals regain control and achieve a healthier mindset. One-year subscriptions to RecoverMe are available at no cost by using the code CCGP100.
Video Gaming Disorder
Other Resources
- Pennsylvania Crisis Intervention by County
- National Assoc. of Administrators for Disordered Gambling Services
- Problem Gambling Awareness Month (March)
- International Center for Responsible Gambling
- Youth Gambling, McGill University
- Gamban – a voluntary, self-exclusion tool for online gambling sites.
- CCGP offers individual one-year subscriptions to Gamban, which enables individuals to block thousands of online gambling sites on multiple devices. If you are interested, please email josh@pacouncil.com for more information
- BetBlocker
- Gamesense