Responsible gambling
Gambling should be entertainment. Set a budget before you go, and stop when you reach it. If gambling stops being fun, help is free and confidential.
National helpline: 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537), 24/7.
State helplines
- Arizona: Arizona Problem Gambling Helpline, 1-800-NEXT-STEP
- Arkansas: Problem gambling helpline (National Council on Problem Gambling), listed by the Arkansas Racing Commission, 1-800-522-4700
- California: California Problem Gambling Helpline, 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)
- Colorado: Colorado Problem Gambling Hotline, 1-800-GAMBLER
- Connecticut: Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling Helpline, 888-789-7777
- Delaware: Delaware Council on Gambling Problems Helpline, 1-888-850-8888
- Florida: Florida Problem Gambling Helpline, 1-833-752-9947
- Illinois: Illinois problem gambling helpline, 1-800-GAMBLER
- Indiana: Indiana Problem Gambling Helpline, 800-994-8448
- Iowa: Your Life Iowa gambling helpline, 1-800-BETS-OFF
- Kansas: Kansas problem gambling helpline, 1-800-GAMBLER
- Kentucky: 1-800-GAMBLER problem gambling helpline, 1-800-426-2537
- Louisiana: Louisiana Problem Gamblers Help Line, 1-877-770-7867
- Maryland: Maryland problem gambling helpline, 1-800-GAMBLER
- Massachusetts: Massachusetts Problem Gambling Helpline, (800) 327-5050
- Michigan: 1-800-GAMBLER, 1-800-GAMBLER
- Minnesota: Minnesota Problem Gambling Helpline, (800) 333-HOPE
- Missouri: Missouri Problem Gambling Helpline, 888-BETS-OFF (888-238-7633)
- Nebraska: Nebraska 24 Hour Helpline, 1-833-BETOVER (238-6837)
- Nevada: Problem gambling helpline (1-800-GAMBLER), 1-800-GAMBLER
- New Jersey: 1-800-GAMBLER, 1-800-GAMBLER
- New Mexico: New Mexico Council on Problem Gambling Crisis Helpline, 1-800-572-1142
- New York: NYS HOPEline, 1-877-8-HOPENY (1-877-846-7369)
- North Carolina: North Carolina Problem Gambling Helpline, 877-718-5543
- North Dakota: North Dakota problem gambling helpline, 1-877-702-7848
- Ohio: Ohio problem gambling helpline, 1-800-589-9966
- Oklahoma: National Problem Gambling Helpline (listed by Oklahoma OMES), 1-800-522-4700
- Oregon: Oregon Problem Gambling Helpline, 1-877-MY-LIMIT (1-877-695-4648)
- Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Problem Gambling Helpline (1-800-GAMBLER), 1-800-426-2537
- Rhode Island: Rhode Island Lottery Problem Gambling Helpline, 1-877-942-6253
- South Dakota: South Dakota Problem Gambling Helpline, 1-888-781-HELP
- Virginia: Virginia Problem Gambling Helpline, 1-888-532-3500
- Washington: Washington Problem Gambling Helpline, 800-547-6133
- Wisconsin: Wisconsin problem gambling helpline, 800-GAMBLE-5 (800-426-2535)
- Wyoming: National Problem Gambling Helpline, 1-800-522-4700
Age limits
Most US casinos require you to be 21. Some tribal casinos admit players from 18. Each state and casino page shows the gambling age, with its source.