Responsible Gaming
Our Commitment to Safe Gaming
At bobbiejacobson.co.uk, we are committed to promoting responsible gambling practices. Gambling should be treated as entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. If you choose to gamble, please do so within your means and never gamble more than you can afford to lose.
Age Verification
Gambling is only for adults aged 18 and over in Great Britain. It is your responsibility to ensure you meet the legal age requirement in your jurisdiction before registering or placing any bets. If you are under 18, please do not use any gambling services on this website.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can develop gradually. Please review the checklist below and seek help if you recognise any of these warning signs:
- Spending more time or money gambling than intended
- Gambling with money needed for essential expenses (rent, food, bills)
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Hiding your gambling activity from family, friends, or partners
- Neglecting work, school, family, or social responsibilities due to gambling
- Borrowing money or going into debt to gamble
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or depressed when not gambling
- Unsuccessful attempts to reduce or stop gambling
- Using gambling to escape problems or negative emotions
- Lying about the extent of your gambling activity
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gambling Features
Most reputable casinos offer built-in tools to help you stay in control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified time period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Restrict the amount you can lose during a session or time period
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders of how long you've been gambling and how much you've spent
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from gambling platforms
- Account Closure: Request permanent closure of your account
- Cooling-Off Periods: Take a break from gambling for a set time before your account can be reactivated
We encourage you to use these tools proactively to maintain control over your gambling.
Support Organizations & Helplines
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. The following organisations provide free, confidential support:
United Kingdom
- GamCare: Free counselling and support service. Visit www.gamcare.org.uk or call 0808 8020 133 (free, confidential, 24/7)
- National Problem Gambling Clinic (NPGC): NHS-funded specialist treatment service. Visit www.cnwl.nhs.uk
- Gamblers Anonymous: Peer support meetings across the UK. Visit www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk
Self-Exclusion Register
- GamStop: The UK's national self-exclusion scheme. Register with GamStop to self-exclude from all licensed online gambling operators simultaneously. Visit www.gamstop.co.uk
International Support Services
- Australia: Gambling Help Online — www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
- Canada: Responsible Gambling Council — www.responsiblegambling.org
- United States: National Council on Problem Gambling — www.ncpgambling.org or National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700
- Germany: Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) — www.bzga.de
Take Action Now
If you are experiencing problems with gambling, please reach out for help today. Seeking support is a sign of strength, not weakness. The organisations listed above are staffed by trained professionals who understand problem gambling and can provide confidential advice and treatment options.
Remember: Help is always available, and recovery is possible.