Bettor Choice Counseling Services

Bettor Choice Counseling Services are designed for problem gamblers and their families.

In 1982, the state of Connecticut established the nation’s first outpatient problem gambling treatment program. Now located in Middletown, Problem Gambling Services has successfully helped hundreds of Connecticut residents.

The Bettor Choice Program, created in 1998, has expanded specialized gambling treatment services to 17 sites statewide. These programs offer services to problem gamblers and their families, regardless of ability to pay.

At any Bettor Choice site, an individualized treatment plan is developed for each client. Treatment may include individual, group, marital and/or family therapy.

Services provided include:

  • Stopping gambling
  • Coping with urges and cravings to gamble
  • Financial counseling

For more information about Bettor Choice and its various locations, please contact the State of Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Problem Gambling services at 860-344-2244.



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