PlaySmart Centre - Responsible Gambling Council
Site: Niagara Falls
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: NIA1339 | Last Modified: 25 Sep 2020 | Last Full Update: 25 Sep 2020 |
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-371-0774 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-312-6807 |
| Fax | 905-371-9901 |
| community@rgco.org | |
| Website | Playsmart.ca |
| Social Media |   |
| Primary Contact | Joanna Stubbs, Manager; Email: joannas@rgco.org |
| Primary Executive | Shelley White, Chief Executive Officer; Phone: 416-499-9800; Fax: 416-499-8260; Email: shelleyw@rgco.org |
| Alternate Executive | Lorelle Muller Lumsden, Director, Playsmart Centres; Phone: 416-490-2069; Email: lorellem@rgco.org |
| Site Details | |
| Areas Served | Niagara Region |
| Located In Community | Niagara Falls |
| Address & Map | Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort 6380 Fallsview Blvd, Main Fl Niagara Falls, ON L2G 7X5 View MapQuest Map |
| Intersection | Fallsview Blvd and Murray St |
| Service and Access Details | |
| Description (Service) | The go-to place for facts, tools and advice about gambling for all levels of players. The Centres can be found on site at casinos, slots and Charitable Bingo and Gaming Centres across Ontario. The centre offers information and/or services including the following: * Info about how gambling works with interactive demos, games and brochures * A space to take a break from gambling * Someone to talk to if you have questions or if you are concerned about your own gambling or someone else's * Information about help options in your community and about OLG's self-exclusion program PlaySmart Centre does not provide ongoing counselling services for problem gambling, rather the program can act as a link to professional counselling in your community. |
| Hours | In person or by telephone Mon-Sun 11 am-2 am |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Call or visit |
| Languages | English ; Interpretive Services - Interpretation, over-the-phone in 140+ languages |
| Fees | None |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Other Details | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 2005 |
| Funding | Provincial - Ontario Lottery and Gaming, OLG |
| Service Categories | Gambling Addiction Prevention Programs |
| Events | Educational events at gaming venues throughout the year |