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GAMBLING ADDICTION
Information and Advice to Anyone Suffering Through a Gambling Problem
There are many organizations that can provide support and assistance to people who develop a problem with gambling, and we recommend that players contact a self-help organization for additional help. Should you require any assistance or advice on problem gambling, please contact one of the organizations listed below. Each one contains help line numbers and an email address that you may contact if you would like confidential advice and support.
ASSISTANCE FOR PROBLEM GAMBLING
- www.gamcare.org.uk - (The GamCare Helpline provides confidential advice, information and emotional support throughout the UK to anyone experiencing problems with gambling. Call us on 0845 6000 133, 8am to midnight 7 days a week, our team of Helpline Advisors are ready to take your call.)
- www.gamblingtherapy.org - (Gambling TherapyGordon Moody Association 114 Wellington Road DudleyWest Midlands DY1 1UB, UK Email: info [at] gamblingtherapy.org)
- www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk - (This service is available 24 hours per day and your call will be answered by a compulsive gambler. London - 020 7384 3040, Manchester - 0161 976 5000, Sheffield - 0114 262 0026, Birmingham - 0121 233 1335, Ulster - 0287 135 1329)
- www.ncpgambling.org - (The National Council on Problem Gambling 730 11th St, NW, Ste 601 Washington, DC 20001 Phone 202.547.9204 Fax 202.547.9206 Email ncpg [at] ncpgambling.org)
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PARENTAL CONTROLS - FILTERING PROGRAMS
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Be sure to protect your computer. All Windows computers can be set up to have password control so that you must enter a password to get to the desktop. In general, this is a good practice, but it’s even more important when there are children or teenagers in your household.
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If you have children or teenagers in your household, use protection software that allows you to limit the websites to which they have access, prevent file sharing, and generally give you detailed control over how your children use the Internet. Here is a list of some of those programs:
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