Responsible Gaming
Gambling should always be a form of entertainment, never a way to earn money or solve financial problems. The odds are designed to favour the house, and losing is part of the experience. Please play responsibly and within your means.
Age Verification
You must be 18 years or older to gamble in Great Britain, or meet the minimum legal age for your local jurisdiction if gambling outside GB. Age verification checks are required by law, and underage gambling is prohibited.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
- Chasing losses — trying to win back money you have lost
- Hiding your gambling from family or friends
- Spending more time or money on gambling than you can afford
- Neglecting work, studies, or relationships because of gambling
- Borrowing money or selling possessions to gamble
- Feeling anxious, guilty, or irritable when not gambling
- Lying about how much you gamble
Self-Help Tools
Most licensed betting sites offer practical tools to help you stay in control:
- Deposit limits — set a maximum amount you can deposit daily, weekly, or monthly
- Loss limits — cap the amount you can lose in a set period
- Reality checks — receive reminders of how long you have been playing
- Time-out or cooling-off periods — take a short break from gambling
- Self-exclusion — block yourself from gambling for a chosen period or permanently
Support Organizations
If you or someone you know needs help, contact a national support service in your region:
- United Kingdom: GamCare — www.gamcare.org.uk | GamStop — www.gamstop.co.uk
- 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
- Other regions: Please contact the most relevant national responsible gambling organisation in your country.
Seek Help Today
If you recognise any warning signs in yourself or a loved one, please do not wait. Reaching out for support is a sign of strength. Help is free, confidential, and available from trained professionals.