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Your First Step to Change is a self-help guide for individuals thinking about changing their gambling behavior. This is a step-by-step test. This guide will help you understand gambling, figure out if you need to change, and decide how to deal with the actual process of change.

SELF-EXCLUSION FROM CASINOS:

Kansas: (Kansas Responsible Gaming Alliance)

Missouri: (Missouri Gaming Commission)

RESOURCES FOR RECOVERY:

Gamblers Anonymous

National Hotline: 888-GA-HELPS (888-424-3577)

Twenty questions to ask to explore if you have a problem: 20 Questions

Gam-Anon (a self-help organization for spouse, family or close friends of people with gambling disorders)

718-352-1671

Missouri Lottery Commission Problem Gambling Resources: Bets Off

National Council on Problem Gambling

National Helpline: 800-522-4700

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