Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
We are committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. Gambling should only ever be seen 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 view casino games as an investment or income source.
Playing at online casinos carries real financial risk. Please gamble responsibly and within your means.
Age Verification
In the United Kingdom, you must be at least 18 years old to gamble legally. We take age verification seriously and do not permit access to gambling services for anyone under the legal age limit.
If you are under 18, please do not attempt to access casino services. If you are aware of a minor gambling, please report this to the relevant authorities.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can develop in anyone. Please be honest with yourself and watch for these warning signs:
- Chasing Losses: Continuing to gamble to recover money you've lost
- Hiding Your Gambling: Keeping gambling activity secret from friends or family
- Increasing Time and Money: Needing to gamble with larger amounts or for longer periods to get the same excitement
- Loss of Control: Being unable to stop or reduce your gambling despite wanting to
- Neglecting Responsibilities: Missing work, skipping commitments, or neglecting relationships because of gambling
- Financial Problems: Borrowing money to gamble or using funds meant for essential expenses
- Mood Changes: Becoming irritable, anxious, or depressed when not gambling
- Failed Attempts to Quit: Repeatedly trying and failing to control or stop your gambling
- Escape Through Gambling: Gambling to escape problems or emotional distress
If you recognise any of these signs in yourself or someone you know, please seek help immediately.
Self-Help Tools and Controls
Most reputable online casinos offer tools to help you maintain control of your gambling. These include:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount of money you can deposit in a specific time period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount of money you are willing to lose within a certain timeframe
- Session Time Limits: Automatically log out after a set period of time to prevent extended gambling sessions
- Reality Checks: Receive reminders about how long you've been playing and how much you've spent
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from a casino's platform
We strongly encourage you to use these tools if you feel you need additional support in managing your gambling.
Support Organizations and Resources
If you are struggling with gambling or believe you may have a problem, please reach out to one of these organizations. They provide free, confidential support and advice:
United Kingdom
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GamCare
Free support, advice, and counselling for anyone affected by problem gambling
www.gamcare.org.uk
Phone: 0808 8020 133 (free and confidential) -
GamStop
The National Self-Exclusion Scheme allowing you to self-exclude from all regulated gambling operators in Great Britain
www.gamstop.co.uk -
Gamblers Anonymous
Support meetings and peer assistance across the UK
www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk
International Resources
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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
National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700 -
Germany – Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA)
Information and support for problem gambling in German-speaking regions
If You Need Help
If you or someone you know is struggling with gambling, please seek help today. Problem gambling is a treatable condition, and support is available. There is no shame in asking for help – reaching out is a sign of strength.
Contact one of the organisations listed above or speak to your GP, who can refer you to specialist support services.
Remember: You are not alone, and help is always available.