Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
At Verywell Casino, we believe that gambling should only ever be enjoyed as entertainment. It is never a reliable way to make money or solve financial problems. If you find yourself gambling to earn income or recover losses, it's time to seek help.
Please gamble responsibly and within your means. Set limits, stick to them, and remember that the odds always favour the house.
Age Verification
By accessing and using Verywell Casino, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age (or the legal age for gambling in your jurisdiction, whichever is higher). Gambling is strictly prohibited for anyone under the legal age. We take player protection seriously and operate in accordance with UK gambling regulations.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Do you recognise any of the following warning signs? If so, you may be developing a gambling problem:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to win back money you've lost
- Hiding your gambling activity from family, friends, or partners
- Gambling with money needed for bills, rent, food, or other essential expenses
- Spending more time and money on gambling than you intended
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when trying to cut back or stop gambling
- Lying about the amount of time or money spent gambling
- Borrowing money or going into debt to fund gambling
- Neglecting work, school, family, or social responsibilities
- Failed attempts to control, reduce, or stop gambling
- Using gambling to escape stress, anxiety, depression, or other emotional problems
If you've identified with any of these signs, please reach out for support immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Features
Verywell Casino provides several tools to help you gamble responsibly:
- Deposit Limits: Set daily, weekly, or monthly deposit limits to control how much you spend
- Loss Limits: Define maximum losses you're willing to accept within a set timeframe
- Reality Checks: Receive regular notifications about your session duration and spending
- Time-Out: Take a temporary break from your account (hours, days, or weeks)
- Self-Exclusion: Permanently or temporarily close your account and exclude yourself from gambling sites registered with GamStop
These tools are available in your account settings. We encourage you to use them proactively as part of your responsible gaming strategy.
Support Organisations
If you're struggling with gambling, professional help is available. Below are reputable support organisations relevant to your location:
United Kingdom
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GamCare – Free, confidential support and counselling
www.gamcare.org.uk
Telephone: 0808 8020 133 (free, 24/7) -
GamStop – National self-exclusion scheme
www.gamstop.co.uk
Telephone: 0800 195 8900 -
Gamblers Anonymous UK – Support meetings and peer help
Telephone: 07700 184 026
Australia
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Gambling Help Online
www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Canada
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Responsible Gambling Council
www.responsiblegambling.org
United States
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National Council on Problem Gambling
www.ncpgambling.org
National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700 (free, confidential, 24/7)
Germany
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Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) – Federal Centre for Health Education
www.bzga.de
All support services listed above are confidential and free. Don't hesitate to contact them.
If You Need Help, Please Reach Out
Problem gambling is a serious issue that affects individuals and families. Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Whether you're experiencing mild concerns or severe difficulties, support is available and accessible. Contact one of the organisations above today. Many offer counselling, support groups, and practical strategies to regain control.
Remember: It's never too late to ask for help, and recovery is possible.