Committed to Responsible Gaming
New York State promotes responsible gaming across all forms of legal gambling and has measures in place to provide help to those who need it. Learn how to self-exclude from all gaming in New York State, get free confidential help, and more information about problem gambling.
Voluntary Self-Exclusion
Self-Exclude from All Gaming Opportunities
Individuals who recognize they may have a gambling problem may self-exclude from all gaming opportunities available in New York State.
How to Get Help
Get FREE and CONFIDENTIAL problem gambling help, including information and referrals from masters-level clinicians.
Call: 1-877-8-HOPENY (1-877-846-7369)
Text: HOPENY (467369)
The NY Council on Problem Gambling (NYCPG) increases public awareness about problem gambling and advocates for support services for persons adversely affected by problem gambling.
• What is Problem Gambling?
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Raising Problem Gambling Awareness
Responsible Play Partnership
The New York State Gaming Commission, the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS), and the New York Council on Problem Gambling formed the Responsible Play Partnership (RPP) to coordinate and raise awareness of problem gambling treatment services.
Responsible Play Partnership
What We Do
Bring all stakeholders together to address problem gambling, including bridging the gap between gaming facility operators and problem gambling treatment providers.
Work to ensure that all gaming entities in the state comply with all rules and regulations and provide access to help for individuals who need it.
Highlight the treatment and service options available across New York State.