Home › Responsible Gambling
Responsible Gambling
Gambling should be entertainment, not a way to make money or solve financial problems. If it stops being entertainment for you, that's the point to stop and get support.
Age requirements
You must be 21 or older in the United States and 18 or older in the United Kingdom to gamble legally. Operators linked from this Site verify age and identity at signup.
Signs to watch for
Chasing losses, betting more than you planned, hiding how much you spend or lose, borrowing to gamble, and gambling affecting your work, sleep or relationships are all signs worth taking seriously.
Tools most licensed operators offer
Deposit limits, loss limits, time-out periods, and self-exclusion (temporary or permanent). These are usually in your account settings — set them before you start, not after a bad session.
Get help — United States
Call or text the National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537), available 24/7, confidential. ncpgambling.org
Get help — United Kingdom
BeGambleAware.org — free, confidential support. National Gambling Helpline: 0808 8020 133 (freephone, 24/7). You can also self-exclude from all licensed UK operators at once via GAMSTOP.
Get help — Australia
Gambling Help Online: 1800 858 858 (24/7). gamblinghelponline.org.au
This page is informational and does not replace professional support. If you are in crisis, contact local emergency services.