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National Gambling Helpline

GamCare

Free, confidential support and advice for anyone affected by problem gambling, including gamblers, their partners and families — by phone, live chat and online forum, 24/7.

About this service

Organisation

GamCare provides free information, advice and support for anyone affected by problem gambling, including gamblers, their partners and families, across England, Scotland and Wales.

Mission

To help anyone affected by problem gambling — and to prevent gambling harm in our communities.

Who it supports

  • Eligibility: Anyone in the UK affected by gambling harm.

Support categories

  • Recovery
  • Mental Health

Location

Areas served: England, Scotland and Wales

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Accessibility

Phone, web chat and online community support; accessible website.

Referral pathway

Self-referral
No referral required

How to access: Call 0808 8020 133 any time, chat online, or join the forum at gamcare.org.uk.

We don’t send personal information to an organisation on your behalf. Any referral involving personal details happens through the organisation’s own process, with your consent.

Contact & access

Visit website 0808 8020 133 0808 8020 133

Opening hours

24 hours a day, every day

Last verified / next review

2026-08-14 → 2027-08-14

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