Responsible Gaming
Gambling Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
At getfizzical.co.uk, we're committed to promoting responsible gambling. Betting with Betway should be viewed as a form of entertainment with money you can afford to lose—never as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Always gamble within your means and set strict limits before you begin.
Age Verification
You must be 18 years of age or older to use Betway and any betting services on getfizzical.co.uk. This is a legal requirement in Great Britain. We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of identity at any time.
If you are under 18, please do not proceed. Parents and guardians should be aware of the risks and monitor young people's online activity.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Do you recognise any of these signs in yourself or someone you know? These may indicate a gambling problem:
- Chasing losses by betting more money to recover what you've lost
- Gambling with money intended for essentials (rent, bills, food, utilities)
- Hiding your gambling activity or lying about how much you spend
- Spending increasing amounts of time and money on gambling
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when not gambling
- Failed attempts to cut back or stop gambling
- Using gambling to escape problems, stress, or negative emotions
- Borrowing money or going into debt to fund gambling
- Relationships, work, or education suffering because of gambling
- Experiencing withdrawal symptoms when trying to reduce gambling
If you recognise any of these signs, please seek help immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Player Protection Features
Responsible gambling tools help you stay in control. Betway offers the following features:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to deposit over a specific period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Cap the maximum amount you're prepared to lose in a set timeframe
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders of how long you've been playing and how much you've wagered
- Time-Out: Take a break from betting for a chosen period without closing your account
- Self-Exclusion: Permanently close your account if you need to stop gambling. This is a binding decision
You can access these tools through your Betway account settings. Use them proactively to protect yourself.
Support Organisations & Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with gambling, help is available:
United Kingdom
- GamCare: Free, confidential support for problem gambling
Website: www.gamcare.org.uk
Phone: 0808 8020 133 (free, 24 hours) - GamStop: The UK's national self-exclusion scheme. Register to be excluded from all licensed online gambling operators
Website: www.gamstop.co.uk - Gamblers Anonymous: Free peer support groups across the UK
Website: www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk - National Debtline: If gambling has led to financial problems
Phone: 0808 808 4000
International Support
- 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 – www.bzga.de
If You Need Help, Please Reach Out
If you're experiencing problems with gambling, you are not alone. Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. Support services are confidential, free, and available 24/7.
Don't wait—contact GamCare, GamStop, or another support organisation today. Your wellbeing is more important than any bet.
For information about Betway's responsible gambling features and to access support tools, visit your account settings or contact Betway's customer service team.