Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
Online gambling should only ever be viewed as a form of entertainment, similar to going to the cinema or watching live sports. It should never be considered as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. The house always has a mathematical advantage, and losses are an inevitable part of gambling. Only gamble with money you can genuinely afford to lose.
Age Verification
In Great Britain, you must be 18 years of age or older to participate in gambling activities. All operators on this site have strict age verification procedures in place. If you are under 18, or if you are accessing this website from a jurisdiction where the legal gambling age is higher than 18, you must not use these services.
Parents and guardians are encouraged to use parental controls to prevent underage access to gambling websites.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can develop gradually. If you recognise any of the following signs in yourself or someone you know, it may be time to seek help:
- Gambling with increasing amounts of money to achieve the same level of excitement
- Repeatedly trying to cut back or stop gambling without success
- Feeling restless or irritable when attempting to reduce gambling
- Chasing losses — gambling more to try to recover money that has been lost
- Hiding gambling activity or lying about the amount of time and money spent
- Gambling to escape problems, anxiety, depression, or difficult emotions
- Neglecting family, work, education, or other responsibilities due to gambling
- Borrowing money or experiencing financial difficulties as a result of gambling
- Relationship problems caused by gambling
- Feeling a constant urge or compulsion to gamble
If you recognise several of these signs, please reach out for support immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Player Protections
Reputable online casinos provide tools to help you manage your gambling responsibly:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific time period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to lose over a specified period
- Bet Limits: Restrict the maximum stake you can place on individual bets
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders of how long you have been playing and how much you have wagered
- Time-Out/Cool-Off Periods: Temporarily exclude yourself from your account for a set duration (typically 24 hours to 6 weeks)
- Self-Exclusion: Permanently close your account and exclude yourself from gambling services
We strongly encourage you to use these tools if you feel your gambling is becoming problematic. Contact the casino operator directly to activate any of these protections.
Support Organisations & Help Services
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. The following organisations provide free, confidential support:
United Kingdom
- GamCare: Free counselling and support for problem gamblers and their families. Available 24/7 online and by telephone.
www.gamcare.org.uk | Telephone: 0808 8020 133 - GamStop: The National Self-Exclusion Scheme for online gambling. Allows you to self-exclude from all online gambling operators in Great Britain simultaneously.
www.gamstop.co.uk - Gamblers Anonymous: Free peer support meetings and a 12-step programme for people struggling with gambling addiction.
www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk - National Problem Gambling Clinic: NHS specialist treatment service in London.
Telephone: 020 7054 2000
Other Countries
- Australia – Gambling Help Online: Free, confidential support and counselling.
www.gamblinghelponline.org.au - Canada – Responsible Gambling Council: Education, research, and support services across Canada.
www.responsiblegambling.org - United States – National Council on Problem Gambling: Helpline and referral services for problem gambling support.
www.ncpgambling.org | Telephone: 1-800-522-4700 - Germany – Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA): Information and support services for problem gambling.
www.bzga.de
If You Need Help, Please Reach Out
Seeking help for problem gambling is a sign of strength, not weakness. If you or someone you care about is struggling, please contact one of the support organisations listed above. Support is available 24/7, and all services are completely confidential.
Remember: You are not alone, and help is always available.