Gambling Program

Gambling Program

Judgement-free support for gambling addiction.

Community Financial works in partnership with the Addictions Foundation of Manitoba to support individuals and families facing gambling issues. Our financial counsellors have specialized training in gambling and addiction behaviours, providing practical tools and resources to help reduce harm and regain control.  

If you have a gambling problem, Community Financial can help.

Signs You May Have a Gambling Problem 

You may have a problem with gambling if you: 

  • Spend more time or money gambling than you planned or can afford 

  • Borrow money to gamble 

  • Neglect responsibilities at work, school, or home to gamble 

  • Lie about or hide your gambling 

  • Chase losses to try to win money back 

  • Experience increased conflict with friends or family, especially about money 

  • Have unpaid bills and growing debt due to gambling 

  • Feel regret about your gambling behaviour 

  • Think about gambling frequently 

  • Gamble with money meant for essentials like food, rent, or necessities 

Community Financial supports folks struggling with gambling-related spending and debt.

Who We Help

You can reach out for support if: 

  • You are struggling with gambling-related spending or debt 

  • A family member’s gambling is affecting your household finances 

  • You want help setting limits and making healthier financial choices 

Community Financial

Seek Support for Gambling Addiction

If you or someone you care about is struggling with gambling addiction, our team wants to help.

Our Partners

  • The Province of Manitoba
  • Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries
  • Prosper Canada
  • United Way Winnipeg
  • The Winnipeg Foundation