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Responsible Gambling

Gambling should stay a paid form of fun with a fixed budget. This page lists the warning signs, the tools inside the casinos we review, a free blocking app and help lines you can call today.

Updated 29 September 2026 By Alex Jovanovic

01Before you play

Set a budget Decide how much you can afford to lose before you log in. Treat that money as spent.
Set a time limit Pick an end time and set an alarm on your phone. Stop when it rings.
Keep the coins apart Hold gambling money in a separate wallet from savings, rent and bills.
Never chase A loss is the price of the session. Trying to win it back is how budgets break.

02Crypto makes it faster

Crypto deposits land in minutes and there is no bank between you and the cashier. A balance held in a volatile coin can also rise or fall while you play. Both make it easier to lose track.

  • Play in a stablecoin if you want the balance to mean the same thing tomorrow.
  • Withdraw wins to your own wallet instead of leaving them on the casino balance.
  • Never borrow crypto or use money meant for bills to gamble.

03Warning signs

  • You spend more money or time than you planned.
  • You play again to win back what you lost.
  • You hide your gambling from people close to you.
  • You borrow money or sell things to keep playing.
  • You gamble to escape stress, boredom or low mood.
  • You feel restless or irritable when you try to stop.
  • Gambling takes time from work, study, sleep or family.

If any of these sound familiar, take a break and talk to one of the free services on this page.

04Tools inside the casinos we review

These are the tools our reviews found at each house on the last check. Tools change, so open the responsible gambling page in your account before you rely on one.

BC.Game
Daily, weekly and monthly deposit limits, wager limits, session reminders, a 7-day cooling-off and self-exclusion from 6 months.
Shuffle
Wager and loss limits. Self-exclusion from 1 day to permanent, for Casino, Sports or both. Confirm the email the same day, because an unconfirmed lock can lift.
Stake
Loss limits, wager limits, a Budget Calculator and a self-exclusion policy.
Housebets
A deposit limit, a cool off and self-exclusion. No loss limit, session timer or reality check.
Rainbet
A cool-off, self-exclusion and a loss limit. No deposit limit.
Duel and Beef
The tools were not part of our last check. Ask support what they offer before you deposit.

05Block gambling sites

BetBlocker is a free app run by a charity registered in Scotland. It blocks gambling sites and apps on your devices for a period you choose, from 1 day to 5 years. It also works as a parental control.

06Free help

07If someone close to you gambles

Pick a calm moment. Talk about the money and the time you have seen go, and offer to look at the help options together. Gambling Therapy has a section for friends and family, and you can use it without the person who gambles.

08Keep it 18+

Every casino on this site is for adults only. Lock shared devices, keep wallet apps behind a PIN and use a parental control tool if children use the same phone or computer.

09Contact

We read every message. For a problem with a casino account, write to the casino support first.