Responsible Gaming
Gambling Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
At JokaBet, we're committed to promoting responsible gambling. Gambling should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. The odds are always in favour of the house, and you should never gamble with money you cannot afford to lose.
Play within your means, set limits, and keep gambling fun and safe.
Age Verification
You must be 18 years of age or older to gamble in the United Kingdom. JokaBet is committed to preventing underage gambling and protecting young people. If you are under 18, please do not access our services.
Parents and carers concerned about a young person's gambling should contact the organisations listed below for support and guidance.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognise any of the following signs in yourself or someone you know, help is available:
- Chasing losses — gambling more to try to recover lost money
- Hiding gambling activity — keeping gambling secret from family or friends
- Spending more than intended — regularly exceeding your gambling budget
- Neglecting responsibilities — missing work, school, or family commitments due to gambling
- Borrowing money to gamble — taking out loans or using credit to fund gambling
- Feeling anxious or irritable when not gambling — experiencing withdrawal-like symptoms
- Lying about gambling — deceiving loved ones about the extent of your gambling
- Gambling to escape problems — using gambling as a way to cope with stress, depression, or anxiety
- Failed attempts to stop — wanting to cut down or quit but being unable to do so
- Financial difficulties — experiencing debt, unpaid bills, or other money problems as a result of gambling
Self-Help Tools and Controls
JokaBet and most reputable operators provide tools to help you gamble responsibly:
- Deposit Limits — Set a daily, weekly, or monthly limit on the amount you can deposit
- Loss Limits — Set a maximum amount you're willing to lose during a specific period
- Betting Limits — Restrict the size of individual bets or stakes
- Reality Checks — Receive reminders about how long you've been gambling and how much you've spent
- Time-Out/Cool-Off Period — Take a temporary break from gambling (hours or days)
- Self-Exclusion — Exclude yourself from gambling for a set period (typically 6 months to several years)
Use these tools proactively to maintain control over your gambling.
Support Organisations
If you or someone you know needs help with problem gambling, these organisations provide free, confidential support:
United Kingdom
- GamCare — Free counselling, support and information for problem gamblers and their families
www.gamcare.org.uk - GamStop — The National Self-Exclusion Scheme. Register with multiple UK-licensed operators at once
www.gamstop.co.uk - National Problem Gambling Clinic — NHS-funded treatment and support in London
Phone: 020 7054 2000 - Gamblers Anonymous — Peer support meetings across the UK
www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk
Other Countries
- 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 - Germany — Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA)
www.bzga.de
If You Need Help, Please Reach Out
Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. If gambling is causing you or your family distress, please contact one of the organisations above. They offer confidential, non-judgmental support and practical advice.
Remember: You are not alone. Help is available 24/7, and recovery is possible.
For more information about responsible gambling at JokaBet, please visit our full terms and conditions or contact our customer support team.