Rhode Island Council on Problem Gambling

Address

1425 Pontiac Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920

(401) 354-2877

www.ricpg.com/

Description:

RICPG strives to increase public awareness of pathological gambling, ensure the widespread availability of treatment for problem gamblers and their families, and to encourage research and programs for prevention and education.

Website offers information and referral resources, online counselor search, frequently asked questions, self assessment tools, state by state help, directories of counselors and treatment centers, as well as literature, prevention and education tools, and first person stories of problem gambling and recovery.

Description

Strives to increase public awareness of pathological gambling, ensure the widespread availability of treatment for problem gamblers and their families, and to encourage research and programs for prevention and education. Website offers information and referral resources, online counselor search, frequently asked questions, self assessment tools, state by state help, directories of counselors and treatment centers, as well as literature, prevention and education tools, and first person stories of problem gambling and recovery.

Hours

Helpline 24/7

Eligibility

Those with a gambling problem, or those who think they may have a gambling problem, with a desire to stop gambling.

Fees

No fees

Intake Procedure

Call

Service Area

Statewide

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Rhode Island

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    877-942-6253
    Name:
    Helpline
    Number:
    401-354-2877
    Name:
    Main Phone
    Number:
    800-522-4700
    Name:
    National Helpline Text or Call
    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (RP-1400.8000-250) and related services within the Service Tree.

    Description

    Strives to increase public awareness of pathological gambling, ensure the widespread availability of treatment for problem gamblers and their families, and to encourage research and programs for prevention and education. Website offers information and referral resources, online counselor search, frequently asked questions, self assessment tools, state by state help, directories of counselors and treatment centers, as well as literature, prevention and education tools, and first person stories of problem gambling and recovery.

    Hours

    Helpline 24/7

    Eligibility

    Those with a gambling problem, or those who think they may have a gambling problem, with a desire to stop gambling.

    Fees

    No fees

    Intake Procedure

    Call

    Service Area

    Statewide

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • Rhode Island

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      877-942-6253
      Name:
      Helpline
      Number:
      401-354-2877
      Name:
      Main Phone
      Number:
      800-522-4700
      Name:
      National Helpline Text or Call
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (RP-1500.1400-240) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Description

      Strives to increase public awareness of pathological gambling, ensure the widespread availability of treatment for problem gamblers and their families, and to encourage research and programs for prevention and education. Website offers information and referral resources, online counselor search, frequently asked questions, self assessment tools, state by state help, directories of counselors and treatment centers, as well as literature, prevention and education tools, and first person stories of problem gambling and recovery.

      Hours

      Helpline 24/7

      Eligibility

      Those with a gambling problem, or those who think they may have a gambling problem, with a desire to stop gambling.

      Fees

      No fees

      Intake Procedure

      Call

      Service Area

      Statewide

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Rhode Island

        Telephone Numbers

        Number:
        877-942-6253
        Name:
        Helpline
        Number:
        401-354-2877
        Name:
        Main Phone
        Number:
        800-522-4700
        Name:
        National Helpline Text or Call
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (RR-5150.5000-250) and related services within the Service Tree.

        General Information

        Hours:

        Helpline 24/7

        Intake Process:

        Call

        Program Fees:

        No Fees

        Eligibility:

        Those with a gambling problem, or those who think they may have a gambling problem, with a desire to stop gambling.

        Is Shelter?

        No

        Miscellaneous

        Related Resource

        Date of Official Change:

        January 2, 2019

        Legal Status:

        Non-Profit

        Description

        Strives to increase public awareness of pathological gambling, ensure the widespread availability of treatment for problem gamblers and their families, and to encourage research and programs for prevention and education. Website offers information and referral resources, online counselor search, frequently asked questions, self assessment tools, state by state help, directories of counselors and treatment centers, as well as literature, prevention and education tools, and first person stories of problem gambling and recovery.

        Hours

        Helpline 24/7

        Eligibility

        Those with a gambling problem, or those who think they may have a gambling problem, with a desire to stop gambling.

        Fees

        No fees

        Intake Procedure

        Call

        Service Area

        Statewide

        Geography Served

          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

        • Rhode Island

          Telephone Numbers

          Number:
          877-942-6253
          Name:
          Helpline
          Number:
          401-354-2877
          Name:
          Main Phone
          Number:
          800-522-4700
          Name:
          National Helpline Text or Call
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (RP-1400.8000-250) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Description

          Strives to increase public awareness of pathological gambling, ensure the widespread availability of treatment for problem gamblers and their families, and to encourage research and programs for prevention and education. Website offers information and referral resources, online counselor search, frequently asked questions, self assessment tools, state by state help, directories of counselors and treatment centers, as well as literature, prevention and education tools, and first person stories of problem gambling and recovery.

          Hours

          Helpline 24/7

          Eligibility

          Those with a gambling problem, or those who think they may have a gambling problem, with a desire to stop gambling.

          Fees

          No fees

          Intake Procedure

          Call

          Service Area

          Statewide

          Geography Served

            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

          • Rhode Island

            Telephone Numbers

            Number:
            877-942-6253
            Name:
            Helpline
            Number:
            401-354-2877
            Name:
            Main Phone
            Number:
            800-522-4700
            Name:
            National Helpline Text or Call
            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (RP-1500.1400-240) and related services within the Service Tree.

            Description

            Strives to increase public awareness of pathological gambling, ensure the widespread availability of treatment for problem gamblers and their families, and to encourage research and programs for prevention and education. Website offers information and referral resources, online counselor search, frequently asked questions, self assessment tools, state by state help, directories of counselors and treatment centers, as well as literature, prevention and education tools, and first person stories of problem gambling and recovery.

            Hours

            Helpline 24/7

            Eligibility

            Those with a gambling problem, or those who think they may have a gambling problem, with a desire to stop gambling.

            Fees

            No fees

            Intake Procedure

            Call

            Service Area

            Statewide

            Geography Served

              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

            • Rhode Island

              Telephone Numbers

              Number:
              877-942-6253
              Name:
              Helpline
              Number:
              401-354-2877
              Name:
              Main Phone
              Number:
              800-522-4700
              Name:
              National Helpline Text or Call
              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (RR-5150.5000-250) and related services within the Service Tree.

              Geographies Served

              • Serves All Areas

              Address Listings

              Mailing

              1425 Pontiac Avenu
              Cranston, RI 02920

              Physical (Primary)

              1425 Pontiac Avenue
              Cranston, RI 02920

              Contacts

              John Tassoni

              Primary Contact

              President

              Nancy Murray

              Problem Gambling Program Manager, RI Lottery

              (401) 463-6500 x107

              nmurray@rilot.ri.gov

              Phone Numbers

              Main Phone

              (401) 354-2877

              Helpline

              (877) 942-6253

              National Helpline Text or Call

              (800) 522-4700

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