Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
Online casino gaming should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only. It is never a reliable way to earn money or solve financial problems. Always gamble within your means and only with money you can afford to lose.
We are committed to promoting safe and responsible gaming practices. If you choose to participate in casino games, please do so responsibly and within your personal limits.
Age Verification
In the United Kingdom, you must be 18 years of age or older to gamble legally. All operators we recommend comply with UK gambling regulations and verify player age before accepting deposits or allowing gameplay.
If you are under 18, please do not use any casino services. Gambling at a young age can lead to serious harm.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can develop gradually. Be aware of these warning signs:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Gambling with increasing amounts of money to achieve the same excitement
- Hiding gambling activities or lying about the time and money spent
- Neglecting family, work, or social responsibilities due to gambling
- Borrowing money or using credit to fund gambling
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when not gambling
- Using gambling as a way to escape problems or relieve stress
- Failed attempts to reduce or control gambling
- Jeopardising relationships, education, or career opportunities
If you recognise any of these signs in yourself or someone you know, seek help immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Features
Reputable online casinos offer tools to help you stay in control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific time period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Restrict the amount of money you are willing to lose during a gaming session
- Reality Checks: Receive reminders about how long you have been playing and how much you have spent
- Time-Out: Take a temporary break from gambling for a set period (hours, days, or weeks)
- Self-Exclusion: Permanently or temporarily exclude yourself from accessing casino accounts
These tools are designed to help you maintain control. Use them proactively to protect yourself.
Support & Help Services
If you are struggling with gambling, confidential support is available from these trusted organisations:
United Kingdom
- GamCare – Free, confidential support for problem gambling
www.gamcare.org.uk
Offers counselling, support groups, and information for players and their families - GamStop – National Self-Exclusion Scheme
www.gamstop.co.uk
Allows you to self-exclude from all regulated gambling operators in the UK - National Problem Gambling Clinic (NPGC)
NHS-funded treatment service in London for problem gambling
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)
Offers information and resources on problem gambling prevention
Need Help?
If you feel that your gambling is becoming a problem, please reach out for help immediately. Support is confidential, non-judgmental, and free.
There is no shame in asking for assistance. Many people have successfully recovered from problem gambling with the right support.
Contact GamCare today: www.gamcare.org.uk or use GamStop to self-exclude from all UK gambling operators.