The first free online service for gambling problems and over-indebtedness was launched on Monday, 18th May. The service is managed by IUSTO, Istituto Universitario Salesiano di Torino.

The free hotline is intended for people dealing with problems related to pathological gambling or over-indebtedness. To receive advice and support, please call 011.0447748 (answering machine active 24 hours a day), or send an e-mail to http://gap@ius.to.

The service, managed by Università IUSTO, was launched in 2015 under the name “Supera il GAP – Supporto alle persone che affrontano il gioco d’azzardo patologico” (“Overcome the GAP – Support for people dealing with pathological gambling). In 2019, it expanded its area of intervention to situations of over-indebtedness.