Responsible gambling

Gambling should be entertainment, never a way to make money. Only ever stake what you can comfortably afford to lose, and never chase losses.

Tools every licensed operator must offer

Deposit limits, loss limits, reality checks, time-outs and self-exclusion. If you cannot find them on a site, that is a warning in itself.

GAMSTOP

Registering with GAMSTOP blocks you from every online operator licensed in Great Britain at once, for six months, one year or five years.

Free, confidential support

National Gambling Helpline — 0808 8020 133, 24 hours a day.
BeGambleAware.org
GamCare.org.uk

Signs worth taking seriously

Gambling with money meant for something else, hiding how much you play, chasing losses, or feeling anxious when you stop. Any of these is a reason to use the tools above today rather than later.