LSG Bayern

The Landesstelle Glücksspielsucht in Bayern (LSG) is the central point of contact and interface for gambling addiction in Bavaria. It plays a crucial role in prevention, addiction support, research, and counseling related to gambling addiction. The LSG collaborates with various organizations and stakeholders, including the Bayerische Akademie für Sucht- und Gesundheitsfragen BAS Unternehmergesellschaft, the IFT Institut für Therapieforschung, and the Betreiberverein der Freien Wohlfahrtspflege Landesarbeitsgemeinschaft Bayern.

The LSG operates independently and receives funding from the Bavarian Ministry of Health and Care. Their services include counseling, treatment, and support for affected individuals and their families. They also offer education, workshops, publications, and empirical studies on gambling behavior, prevention, and gambling addiction.

Additionally, the LSG provides online resources, apps, and self-help options for those seeking assistance. The organization is committed to raising awareness about responsible gambling and promoting a safer gambling environment