Responsible Gambling
Last updated: 12 May 2026
Gambling should be entertainment, not a financial strategy. If it stops being enjoyable, or if you are spending more than you can afford, it is important to get help early.
18+ restriction
All casinos listed on JackpotThrone are licensed for adult play only. You must be 18 or over to open an account with any operator. Licensed UK casinos are required to carry out age verification checks before allowing real-money play.
Warning signs
- Gambling with money needed for bills, rent, or food
- Chasing losses by placing further bets
- Hiding gambling activity from family or friends
- Feeling anxious or irritable when not gambling
- Borrowing money to fund gambling
Tools available to you
All UKGC-licensed operators are required to offer responsible gambling tools including deposit limits, loss limits, reality checks, cooling-off periods, and self-exclusion. You can usually find these in your account settings.
Self-exclusion with GAMSTOP
GAMSTOP allows you to self-exclude from all UKGC-licensed gambling websites in a single step. Exclusion periods of 6 months, 1 year, or 5 years are available. It is free and takes a few minutes to register.
Support organisations
- GamCare — Free counselling, support, and the National Gambling Helpline: 0808 8020 133 (24/7, free)
- GambleAware — Information, advice, and treatment referrals for problem gambling.
- UK Gambling Commission — The regulatory body overseeing all licensed gambling in Great Britain.
JackpotThrone does not provide gambling services or accept wagers. If you believe a listed operator is not complying with responsible gambling requirements, you can report this to the UK Gambling Commission.