Responsible Gambling
At scandibets.com, we are committed to promoting safe and responsible gambling. We recognize that gambling can lead to addiction for some individuals, and we are dedicated to providing information and resources to help players gamble responsibly.
What is responsible gambling?
Responsible gambling means gambling in a way that is fun, safe, and under control. It involves setting limits on time and money, understanding the odds of games, and knowing when to stop. Gambling should never negatively affect your daily life, relationships, or finances.
Warning signs of gambling problems
Be aware of the following warning signs that may indicate problematic gambling behavior:
- Gambling to win back lost money
- Gambling with money set aside for necessary expenses
- Borrowing money to gamble or lying about gambling activities
- Spending more time and money on gambling than planned
- Becoming irritated or restless when unable to gamble
- Neglecting work, family, or other obligations
- Using gambling as a way to escape problems or bad mood
- Continuing to gamble despite negative consequences
Tips for responsible gambling
Follow these guidelines to ensure your gambling remains fun and safe:
Set limits
- Determine a budget for gambling and stick to it
- Set time limits for your gambling sessions
- Never gamble with money you can't afford to lose
- Set limits for losses and winnings
Understand the games
- Learn the rules and odds of the games you choose
- Remember that casinos always have a mathematical advantage
- Games are designed for entertainment, not as investments
- There are no guaranteed strategies to win
Take breaks
- Take regular breaks from gambling
- Balance gambling with other activities
- Avoid gambling when you're sad or stressed
- Never gamble under the influence of alcohol or drugs
Self-control tools
Most reputable online casinos offer tools to help you control your gambling:
- Deposit limits: Limit how much you can deposit
- Loss limits: Set a limit on how much you can lose
- Session limits: Limit how long you can play
- Self-exclusion: Block your access for a specific period
- Reality checks: Receive reminders about time and money spent
Protection of minors
It is strictly prohibited for persons under 18 years of age to participate in gambling. As an adult, you have the responsibility to:
- Ensure children do not have access to your gambling accounts
- Never gamble on a computer or device that children have access to
- Educate children about the dangers of gambling
- Store credit cards and other payment methods securely
Help and support
If you or someone you know has problems with gambling, help is available:
International organizations
- GamCare (UK): gamcare.org.uk
- Gambling Therapy: gamblingtherapy.org
- BeGambleAware: begambleaware.org
- National Council on Problem Gambling: ncpgambling.org
Our commitment
As an information platform, we commit to promoting responsible gambling by providing accurate information about casino bonuses, terms and conditions, and risks associated with gambling. We only recommend licensed and regulated casinos that have responsible gambling policies.
Report concerns
If you have concerns about our content or think we could do more to promote responsible gambling, please contact us at support@scandibets.com.
Remember: Gambling should be fun. Never gamble more than you can afford to lose, and seek help if gambling is no longer fun.
Last updated: January 2025