Responsible Gaming
Gambling Should Be Entertainment
We're committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. Gambling should only ever be viewed as a form of entertainment, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Only gamble with money you can afford to lose, and never use gambling as an investment strategy or income source.
Age Verification
In the United Kingdom, you must be 18 years of age or older to participate in gambling activities. We strictly enforce age verification to protect young people from the harms of gambling. If you are under 18, we urge you not to use any betting services.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you experience any of the following, you may have a gambling problem. Please seek help:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to try to recover money lost
- Gambling with increasing amounts of money to achieve the same excitement
- Hiding your gambling activities or lying about the time and money spent gambling
- Being unable to cut back or stop gambling despite wanting to
- Neglecting work, education, family, or relationships due to gambling
- Experiencing anxiety, irritability, or restlessness when trying to reduce gambling
- Borrowing money or using savings to fund gambling activities
- Experiencing financial difficulties as a result of gambling
- Gambling to escape negative emotions or problems
- Feeling a loss of control over your gambling behaviour
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
Most reputable betting operators provide tools to help you maintain control. These may include:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to deposit within a specific time period
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to lose over a specific period
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders of how long you've been gambling and how much you've spent
- Session Time Limits: Automatically log out after a predetermined period
- Self-Exclusion: Voluntarily exclude yourself from gambling for a period you choose
- Account Closure: Close your account permanently if you wish to stop
We encourage you to use these tools proactively to manage your gambling responsibly.
Support Organizations
If you're concerned about your gambling or need support, please reach out to one of these organizations:
United Kingdom
- GamCare – Free, confidential support and advice
www.gamcare.org.uk - GamStop – UK's National Self-Exclusion Scheme
www.gamstop.co.uk - Gamblers Anonymous – Peer support and recovery
www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk
International Support
- Australia: Gambling Help Online
www.gamblinghelponline.org.au - Canada: Responsible Gambling Council
www.responsiblegambling.org - United States: National Council on Problem Gambling
www.ncpgambling.org - Germany: Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA)
www.bzga.de
Take Action Today
If you believe you have a gambling problem, please seek help immediately. Support is available 24/7 through the organisations listed above. Remember: asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
You can also contact your GP (General Practitioner) in the UK for referral to specialist gambling treatment services.