Gambling Hotline Pa
Welcome to the official website of the Gam-Anon® International Service Office, Inc., serving the community of international meetings of the Gam-Anon Family Groups. Gam-Anon has created this website to provide information for the general public and professional community about problem (compulsive) gambling and its financial and emotional effects on the gamblers' families and loved ones.
COVID-19 in Pennsylvania COVID is tough, but Pennsylvanians are tougher. Together we can make a difference, slow the spread of the virus, and save lives. The numbers: We are in the midst of a spike in positive cases. There are 481,118 positive COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania. Explore in-depth Pennsylvania data here. Players must be 18 or older. Please play responsibly. Compulsive Gambling Hotline: 1-800-848-1880 Terminal-based Game Offer: - Tickets will print from WAVE terminal. Collect payment from player. Instant Ticket Offer: - Scan the ticket player is required to buy. Discount applied or game ticket will print. Collect payment from player. PA online casinos continued their streak of record revenues in October, nearing $60 million across online slots, table games, and poker. The healthy market continues to grow with BetMGM casino joining in early December. That was preceded by the launches of a Wind Creek online casino and a Live! There are now 13 online casino. Gambling and Lottery Winnings Class of Income. Gambling and lottery winnings is a separate class of income under Pennsylvania personal income tax law. Between July 21, 1983 and Dec. 31, 2015, all prizes of the Pennsylvania Lottery were excluded from this class of income. You may request a Statement of Complaint Form by mail, by calling the Professional Compliance Office Hotline at 1-800-822-2113 (if you are calling from within Pennsylvania) or at 1-717-783-4854 (if you are calling from outside Pennsylvania).
Meetings
All meetings are open to anyone who is affected by the gambling problem of a family member, loved one or friend. Meetings that are noted as 'combined GA/Gam-Anon' are meetings in which the members of both Gam-Anon and Gamblers Anonymous have joined together to create one meeting.
Some states are divided into geographic areas for convenience in locating meetings. HOTLINES are listed under the state or geographic area. Not all states have HOTLINES. Canada meetings and international information are listed after the states. Meetings meet weekly and are open only to those who are affected by the gambling problem of another unless otherwise noted.
Pennsylvania: All Listings
In general, hotlines have three things in common:
1) they are available to call 24/7
2) they are 100% confidential
3) they are free
Here’s a list of hotlines that may help you in whatever situation you find yourself in. Check out the bottom for chat and text lines as well!
Feeling Overwhelmed? There are a lot of phone numbers on this page. If you don’t know where to start, we suggest dialing 2-1-1 on your phone to be connected with the national human service call center. You can learn more about the 2-1-1 number here.
National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE
Post Abortion Counseling 1-800-228-0332
Post Abortion Project Rachel 1-800-5WE-CARE
National Abortion Federation Hotline 1-800-772-9100
National Office of Post Abortion Trauma 1-800-593-2273
Abuse
National Sexual Assault Hotline 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
Stop it Now! 1-888-PREVENT
United States Elder Abuse Hotline 1-866-363-4276
National Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-4-A-CHILD (422-4453)
Child Abuse Hotline / Dept of Social Services 1-800-342-3720
Child Abuse National Hotline 1-800-25ABUSE
Children in immediate danger 1-800-THE-LOST
Exploitation of Children 1-800-843-5678
Missing Children Help Center 1-800-872-5437
Marijuana Anonymous 1-800-766-6779
Alcohol Treatment Referral Hotline (24 hours) 1-800-252-6465
Families Anonymous 1-800-736-9805
Cocaine Hotline (24 hours) 1-800-262-2463
Drug Abuse National Helpline 1-800-662-4357
National Association for Children of Alcoholics 1-888-554-2627
Ecstasy Addiction 1-800-468-6933
Alcoholics for Christ 1-800-441-7877
Cancer
American Cancer Society 1-800-227-2345
National Cancer institute 1-800-422-6237
Elder Care Locator 1-800-677-1116
Well Spouse Foundation 1-800-838-0879
Christian Counseling
New Life Clinics 1-800-NEW-LIFE
National Prayer Line 1-800-4-PRAYER
Bethany Lifeline Pregnancy Hotline 1-800-BETHANY
Liberty Godparent Ministry 1-800-368-3336
Grace Help Line 24 Hour Christian service 1-800-982-8032
The 700 Club Hotline 1-800-759-0700
Want to know Jesus? 1-800-NEED-HIM
Biblical help for youth in crisis 1-800-HIT-HOME
Rapha National Network 1-800-383-HOPE
Emerge Ministries 330-867-5603
Meier Clinics 1-888-7-CLINIC or 1-888-725-4642
Association of Christian Counselors 1-800-526-8673
Minirth Clinic 1-888-MINIRTH (646-4784)
Pine Rest 1-800-678-5500
Timberline Knolls 1-877-257-9611
Focus on the Family 1-855-771-HELP (4357)
Rest Ministries 1-888-751-REST (7378)
Watchman Fellowship 1-817-277-0023
Crisis #s (Teens Under 18)
Girls and Boys Town 1-800-448-3000
Hearing Impaired 1-800-448-1833
Youth Crisis Hotline 1-800-448-4663
Teen Hope Line 1-800-394-HOPE
United Way Crisis Helpline 1-800-233-HELP
Christian Oriented Hotline 1-877-949-HELP
Social Security Administration 1-800-772-1213
Crisis Pregnancy Helpline
Crisis Pregnancy Hotline Number 1-800-67-BABY-6
Liberty Godparent Ministry 1-800-368-3336
National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE
National Domestic Violence Hotline Spanish 1-800-942-6908
Battered Women and their Children 1-800-603-HELP
Elder Abuse Hotline 1-800-252-8966
RAINN 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention 1-800-931-2237
Eating Disorders Center 1-888-236-1188
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders 1-847-831-3438
Remuda Ranch 1-800-445-1900
Family Violence
Family Violence Prevention Center 1-800-313-1310
Compulsive Gambling Hotline 1-410-332-0402
Grief/Loss
GriefShare 1-800-395-5755
Homeless 1-800-231-6946
American Family Housing 1-888-600-4357
LGBTQIA+
Helpline: 1-800-398-GAYS
Gambling Hotline Palm Beach County
Gay and Lesbian National Hotline 1-888-843-4564
Gambling Hotline Ct
Trevor Hotline (Suicide) 1-866-4-U-TREVOR
Hotline for parents considering abducting their children 1-800-A-WAY-OUT
United States Missing Children Hotline 1-800-235-3535
Poison
Poison Control 1-800-942-5969
Boystown National Hotline 1-800-448-3000
National Runaway Safeline1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929)
Laurel House 1-714-832-0207
National Runaway Switchboard 1-800-621-4000
Teenline 1-888-747-TEEN
Youth Crisis Hotline 1-800-448-4663
Salvation
Grace Help Line 24 Hour Christian Service 1-800-982-8032
Want to know Jesus? 1-800-NEED-HIM
S.A.F.E. (Self Abuse Finally Ends) 1-800-DONT-CUT
Sexual Addiction
Project Know 1-888-892-1840
Sex Addicts Anonymous1-800-477-8191
Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433)
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800-827-7571
Deaf Hotline 1-800-799-4TTY
Holy Spirit Teenline (717) 763-2345 or 1-800-722-5385
Crisis Intervention (Harrisburg) (717) 232-7511 or 1- 888- 596-4447
Gambling Hotline Party
Carlisle Helpline (717) 249-6226
Crisis Intervention (York) (717) 851-5320 or 1-800-673-2496
ImAlive.org (Live Online Chat)
Gambling Hotline Iowa
CrisisChat.org (Live Online Chat)
Crisis Text Line