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Gambling Helpline and Providers

 

There is a range of free and confidential counselling and support services available to provide advice and support.




Free 24 hour telephone support

The Gambling Helpline offers free confidential information and support over the phone. They can also help arrange for you to see a counsellor in your area.

National helpline Hours of operation
Gambling Helpline

24 hours




Other telephone support

The following services offer free confidential information and support over the phone.

Helplines Hours of operation
Māori Gambling Helpline

Mondays 12pm – 4pm
Wednesdays 5pm – 9pm
Saturdays 8am – 12pm

Pasifika Gambling Helpline

Tuesdays 5pm - 9pm
Thursdays 6pm - 9pm
Fridays 12pm - 4pm

Youth Gambling Helpline
Monday 5pm - 8pm
Asian Family Hotline
Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm
Gambling Debt Helpline
Saturday 12pm – 4pm



Free face-to-face counselling support

There are lots of different services that offer free face-to-face counselling support, including Māori, Pacific and Asian services.

The map below shows where these face-to-face counselling support services are available. You can contact these services directly by clicking on the map below to find a service near you. For urgent after hours support, call the Gambling Helpline .


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