Center of Recovery (CORE)

The Louisiana Association on Compulsive Gambling (LACG) and its Center of Recovery (CORE) provide residential and outpatient treatment for gambling disorder to Louisiana residents and individuals nationwide. CORE operates a residential facility in Shreveport, Louisiana with capacity for up to 21 adults and offers treatment at no cost to Louisiana residents without requiring insurance. LACG provides a 24/7 helpline (1-877-770-STOP), chat, and text services that have assisted over 2.2 million callers since 2000. The organization offers varying levels of counseling and treatment including intensive outpatient programs (IOP) in Bossier City. All helpline specialists provide live, empathic services and direct callers to relevant resources and referrals. The organization also provides access to gambling-blocking tools and financial counseling for Louisiana residents.