Gambler's Help

Gambler's Help

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We help prevent and reduce harm from gambling in the community. Disclaimer
Please note that we cannot offer support or counselling services through Facebook.

Please call Gambler's Help on 1800 858 858 for free and confidential 24/7 support or visit www.gamblershelp.com.au

Our purpose
To prevent and reduce gambling harm for all Victorians. Our role
- To fund research and other activities that add to the knowledge and understanding of gambling harm.

- To work in partnership with others to offer evidence-based prevention programs and support service

13/05/2026

Whether it's pokies or sports betting, the odds are rarely in your favour.

If it’s starting to feel like more than just a game, free and confidential support is available 24/7 at Gambler's Help.

👉 Visit gamblershelp.com.au or 📞 call 1800 858 858.

24/04/2026

🎖️ For some people, April 25 can be challenging, especially when gambling and alcohol are part of how the day is marked.

If you are trying to reduce or avoid gambling, planning ahead can help you stay in control and honour the day in a way that feels right for you.

You are not alone. Support is available if you need it.

👉 Read more: https://gamblershelp.com.au/lets-talk-gambling/anzac-day-and-gambling/

06/04/2026

After a big weekend, a gentle check-in can make all the difference.

Today's mini challenge:
🧘‍♀️ 10 minutes of stretching
💧 1 glass of water
🌬️ 10 deep breaths

If gambling impacted your long weekend and you’re feeling stressed or worried, you’re not alone. Gambler’s Help is here to support you with free, confidential services, available 24/7 across Victoria. ☎️ 1800 858 858

25/03/2026

Relapse happens.

See the first comment for what to do next.

20/03/2026

Reset is a free and confidential app that will help you better understand your gambling.

Whether you want to quit or cut back on gambling, Reset is there with you every step of the way.

📲 Visit resetapp.com.au to download the Reset app today and make 2026 your year of change.

16/02/2026

As we welcome the Year of the Horse 🐎 remember that when it comes to betting, not all horses win. What matters most is celebrating safely and looking after our loved ones.🧧❤️

If gambling is taking you away from your family, call Gambler’s Help on 1800 858 858. It’s free, confidential, and available in your language.

10/02/2026

🎒 Back-to-school costs can add extra pressure for families. When money feels tight, it’s easy to look for quick fixes. If you’re feeling stressed or tempted to gamble again, support is always available.
📞 Call 1800 858 858 anytime for free, confidential help.

28/01/2026

Reset is a free and confidential app that will help you better understand your gambling.

Whether your New Year resolution is to quit or cut back gambling, Reset is with you every step of the way.

📲 Visit resetapp.com.au to download the Reset app today and make 2026 your year of change.

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Location

Telephone

Address

50 Lonsdale Street
Melbourne, VIC
3000

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm