Responsible Gaming
Our Commitment to Safe Gaming
At housesforhomes.co.uk, we are committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. Gaming should be enjoyed as entertainment only, never as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. If you find yourself gambling more than intended or experiencing difficulties controlling your gaming, please seek help immediately.
Age Verification
You must be 18 years of age or older to gamble in the United Kingdom. All players must be able to verify their age and identity. If you are under 18, or if you are aware of anyone under 18 gambling online, please contact the relevant authorities.
GGBet and all licensed UK casino operators are legally required to verify that players meet the minimum age requirement before permitting access to gaming services.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognise any of the following behaviours in yourself or someone you know, it may indicate a gambling problem:
- Spending more time or money on gambling than intended
- Attempting to recover losses by gambling more (chasing losses)
- Hiding gambling activity or lying about the amount spent
- Gambling with money needed for essential expenses (rent, bills, food)
- Neglecting family, friends, work, or educational responsibilities
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when not gambling
- Borrowing money or going into debt to fund gambling
- Failed attempts to reduce or stop gambling
- Using gambling to escape problems, stress, or negative emotions
- Risking important relationships or opportunities due to gambling
Self-Help Tools & Player Protection Features
GGBet and licensed UK operators provide the following tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to deposit within a specific timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to lose within a specific timeframe
- Reality Checks: Receive regular reminders of how long you have been playing and how much you have wagered
- Session Timeouts: Automatically log out after a set period of inactivity
- Self-Exclusion: Voluntarily exclude yourself from your account for a period of time (ranging from days to years)
- Account Closure: Permanently close your account if you wish to stop gambling
We encourage you to use these tools proactively to maintain a healthy relationship with gaming.
Support Organizations & Help Resources
If you are struggling with problem gambling, confidential support is available from these trusted organisations:
United Kingdom
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GamCare – Free, confidential support and counselling for problem gambling
Website: www.gamcare.org.uk
Helpline: 0808 8020 133 (free, 24/7) -
GamStop – National self-exclusion scheme for online gambling in Great Britain
Website: www.gamstop.co.uk
Self-exclude from all participating UK licensed operators -
National Problem Gambling Clinic (NPGC) – NHS-funded treatment service
Website: NHS Problem Gambling Service -
Gamblers Anonymous – Peer support and 12-step recovery programme
Website: www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk
Other Countries
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Australia: Gambling Help Online
Website: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au -
Canada: Responsible Gambling Council
Website: www.responsiblegambling.org -
United States: National Council on Problem Gambling
Website: www.ncpgambling.org
Helpline: 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) -
Germany: Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA)
Website: www.bzga.de
Call to Action
If you suspect you have a gambling problem, please reach out for help today. Problem gambling is a treatable condition, and support is available. You are not alone.
Contact GamCare (0808 8020 133) or visit one of the organisations listed above. They provide confidential, non-judgmental support to anyone affected by problem gambling.
Remember: Gaming should be fun. If it stops being fun, it's time to seek help.