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Gambling debt — practical next steps
A short, action-focused hub. If you want to read about gambling debt in Ireland, the in-depth pillar is Gambling debt in Ireland — complete guide. This page is for taking the next step.
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Self-exclusion and bank blocks
Stop the bleed before tackling the balance — operator, bank and device blocks.
Debt recovery planner (printable)
A one-page MABS-prep worksheet to bring to your first meeting.
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