New York Gambling Self-Exclusion Program
New York offers a self-exclusion program for residents and visitors who want to voluntarily ban themselves from gambling. Below you will find program details, how to apply, and what to expect.
Program Details
New York Gaming Commission Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program
Online & In-PersonDuration
1 year, 3 years, 5 years, or lifetime
Covers
All commercial casinos, racinos, VLT facilities, and online sports betting in NY
Official Website
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Follow these steps to enroll in New York's self-exclusion program.
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Visit the NY Gaming Commission website
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Download the Voluntary Self-Exclusion application form
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Complete the application with personal information
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Choose exclusion period: 1, 3, 5 years, or lifetime
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Submit in person at any NY casino or the Gaming Commission office
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Provide valid government-issued photo ID
Online Platforms Covered
When you self-exclude in New York, your ban extends to these licensed online gambling platforms.
How to Reverse Self-Exclusion
After the exclusion period, submit a petition for reinstatement to the NY Gaming Commission.
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Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical, legal, or financial advice. If you are experiencing a gambling problem, please contact the National Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-522-4700 or consult a qualified professional.