Our Commitment to Responsible Gambling
At Neon Reels, we believe that gambling should be a fun and safe form of entertainment. Our top priority is to ensure our users have the resources and information they need to gamble responsibly and stay in control.
Understanding the Risks
Gambling is not a way to make money or solve financial issues. All casino games have a built-in house edge, meaning that over time, the casino is statistically likely to win. It is essential to treat any money you play with as the cost of entertainment.
Signs of Problem Gambling
If you are concerned about your gambling habits or those of someone you know, it's important to recognize the signs. Ask yourself:
- Are you spending more money or time gambling than you intended?
- Are you chasing losses in an attempt to win back money?
- Has gambling stopped being fun and started to feel stressful or necessary?
- Are you hiding your gambling activities from friends or family?
- Is gambling negatively impacting your work, relationships, or financial stability?
If you answer "yes" to any of these questions, we strongly urge you to seek help from a professional organization.
UK Support & Helplines
Several confidential and free services are available in the UK to provide support and guidance:
- GamCare: A leading provider of free information, advice, and support for anyone harmed by gambling. You can call their National Gambling Helpline at 0808 8020 133 or visit their website.
- BeGambleAware: Offers confidential help and aims to promote responsibility in gambling. Their website provides extensive resources and access to support networks.
- GamStop: A free service that allows you to self-exclude from all online gambling companies licensed in Great Britain. This is a crucial step for taking a break from gambling.
- Gamblers Anonymous UK: Provides local support groups based on the 12-step recovery program.
Tools for Safer Gambling
All UK-licensed casinos provide tools to help you manage your activity:
- Deposit Limits: Control how much money you can deposit daily, weekly, or monthly.
- Reality Checks: Set on-screen notifications to remind you how long you've been playing.
- Time-Outs: Take a short break from gambling, from 24 hours to six weeks.