Other Resources
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.
- Advantage Credit Counseling Service
- This agency provides private, confidential budget, credit counseling and also provides a specialized debt management program. The debt management program enables clients to repay creditors often saving a significant amount of interest payment.
- 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
- The Comeback with Craig Carton
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