Hi I'm new, tomorrow will be day 1 for me. Im blocked online and have self excluded from local shops so Im confident I can nip this in the bud before it eats any more of my money and time. Been gambling a year. Was addicted 30 years ago. Lord knows why I started again. Im grateful for this forum.
Hi @snookerfan,
Welcome to the GamCare forum. I'm really glad you have joined and hope you find the support and encouragement from other members to be helpful. We also have a group chatroom that you might like to have a look at.
It sounds positive that you have put self-exclusion in place online and from local betting shops. You are also welcome to contact us at any time on 0808 8020 133, on Netline, WhatsApp or Facebook, to speak one to one with an advisor to discuss further support available. We're here 24 hours.Â
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@forum-admin thanks, well, the self exclusion to shops doesnt work as its easy to break the rules and go in. So I need to find another solution.
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