Casino de Montréal · independent guide
Safer play and support
Québec self-exclusion and problem-gambling support details for land-based casino visitors.
Entertainment with limitsPauseStep away if you feel urgency, frustration or a need to recover money. SeparateKeep transport, food and household money outside the gambling budget. StopLeave when your money or time limit is reached, whichever comes first.
Make the stop rules before the first wager
Set a fixed money limit and departure time. Assume the full gambling budget may be lost. Do not borrow, chase losses or treat a win as income.
Québec support
Gambling: Help and Referral
1-800-461-0140
Loto-Québec offers free, confidential and irrevocable self-exclusion from casinos and gaming halls for 3 months to 5 years. Enrolment is supported by trained staff and requires photo ID.
If gambling is causing harm, do not wait for it to become a crisis. Contact the Québec help line or speak with venue staff about the formal self-exclusion process.