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Getting Help is Your Best Bet.

Problem gambling has more co-occurring instances of depression, anxiety, domestic violence, and child abuse than almost any other form of addiction.

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Problem gambling comes down to more than just wins and losses. It can affect your family, relationships, career, finances, and even your mental health. If you’re struggling with problem gambling–you can get help.

Treatment is available at no cost to problem gamblers, their families, and other concerned parties who live in Kansas. Confidential help is available at 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-522-4700.

Self-Assessment
Warning Signs
Voluntary Exclusion

Know the Facts

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Losses due to problem gambling in Kansas are estimated to be around $1 billion annually.

An estimated 3-4% of the American population has experienced a gambling problem.

Men are more likely to experience a gambling problem than women, though that gap is narrowing.
Problem gambling is a serious disorder, not a moral crisis.

Problem Gambling Self-Assessment

Think you might have a gambling problem? Ask yourself these questions.

Have you ever tried to stop, cut down, or control your gambling?

Have you ever lied to family members, friends, or others about how much you gamble or how much money you lost gambling?

Have there been periods of two weeks or longer when you spent a lot of time thinking about your gambling experiences or planning future gambling ventures or bets?

If you answered yes to any of the questions, call 1-800-GAMBLER.