Responsible gaming

Responsible gaming in digital entertainment

Affiliate Insight Hub supports a conscious use of licensed online gaming. We do not accept bets and we do not manage accounts. If you play on licensed platforms, follow the guidelines below and use public resources whenever you need them.

Minimum age 18

Online gambling is prohibited for minors. Licensed operators and this portal are intended for adults only. Identity verification is a legal requirement, not a formality.

Budget, time and warning signs

Set a spending and time limit before you start a session and respect it, even after a loss. Do not chase losses and do not play when stressed, tired or under the influence of alcohol. Warning signs: hiding your play from family, borrowing money, neglecting work or relationships, playing to win back losses or feeling anxious when you cannot play.

Tools at licensed operators

Licensed platforms must offer deposit limits, loss or session limits, reality checks, time-outs and temporary or permanent self-exclusion. Set them up before you increase your activity. Check the exact settings of your account on the operator's official website.

Self-exclusion and official registers

Most regulated markets offer national self-exclusion schemes that block access to online gambling on request, for example GAMSTOP in the United Kingdom. Self-exclusion at one operator does not replace registration in a national scheme where one exists.

Free and confidential help

• BeGambleAware (UK): 0808 8020 133 (free), begambleaware.org

• National Problem Gambling Helpline (US): 1-800-GAMBLER, ncpgambling.org

• Gamblers Anonymous: gamblersanonymous.org

Asking for help early is a sign of responsibility, not weakness.

Advertising and the digital environment

Rules limit when and how gambling can be advertised. If you see misleading advertising or ads aimed at minors, report it to the consumer or gambling authority in your country. This portal does not show deposit ads or commercial calls to action from operators.

Minors and the family

Restrict children's access to devices with open gaming sessions, use parental controls and never present gambling as a solution to financial problems.

Remember

Real-money gaming involves a risk of addiction and losses. In the long run the odds favour the operator. Treat gaming as limited leisure, never as an investment or a source of income.