Responsible Gaming
Introduction to Responsible Gaming
Online casino gaming should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only. It is not a reliable way to earn money or solve financial problems. Please gamble only with money you can afford to lose, and never view gambling as an investment or income source.
We are committed to promoting a safe and enjoyable gaming environment. If you choose to play at non-UK casinos through our site, please do so responsibly and within your means.
Age Verification
You must be at least 18 years of age (or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction, whichever is higher) to access and use any casino services recommended on this website.
We take age protection seriously. All operators linked from this site are required to verify player age and identity before accepting deposits or allowing gameplay.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognise any of the following signs, you may be developing a gambling problem:
- Gambling with money intended for bills, rent, or other essential expenses
- Regularly spending more time or money gambling than intended
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money you've lost
- Hiding your gambling habits or lying to family and friends about the amount you gamble
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when not gambling
- Neglecting work, studies, family, or relationships due to gambling
- Borrowing money to fund gambling activities
- Unsuccessful attempts to reduce or stop gambling
- Using gambling to escape problems or difficult emotions
- Gambling despite negative consequences on your health, finances, or relationships
If you experience any of these signs, please seek support immediately.
Self-Help Tools
Responsible gaming operators provide tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified time period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to lose during a session or timeframe
- Wagering Limits: Control the maximum stake per bet or game
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders during gaming sessions showing your playtime and spend
- Session Time Limits: Set maximum gaming session durations
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from an operator's platform
- Account Closure: Permanently close your account with an operator
Use these tools proactively to maintain healthy gambling habits.
Support Organizations
If you or someone you know needs help, the following organisations provide free, confidential support:
United Kingdom
- GamCare – Free counselling, support, and information
www.gamcare.org.uk
Helpline: 0808 8020 133 (free and confidential) - GamStop – The National Self-Exclusion Scheme for Great Britain
www.gamstop.co.uk
Free multi-operator self-exclusion programme - Gamblers Anonymous – Peer support and recovery meetings
www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk - National Problem Gambling Clinic – NHS specialist treatment service
Available via your GP or self-referral
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
Helpline: 1-800-522-4700 - Germany: Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA)
www.bzga.de - Europe: BeGambleAware
www.begambleaware.org
Need Help?
If gambling is causing you harm, please reach out for support today. Help is available, free of charge, and completely confidential. There is no shame in asking for help – taking action is a sign of strength.
Contact GamCare on 0808 8020 133 or visit www.gamcare.org.uk to speak with a trained counsellor.
Remember: Gambling should be fun. If it stops being fun, it's time to stop.