Responsible Gaming

Keep the spins electric, not draining

Important Notice

Jolt Circuit is built for a quick jolt of fun, nothing more. Gambling can turn into a habit that shorts out your finances and your mood. If the spins start pulling you somewhere dark, step away and reach out. Help is a message away, any hour of the day.

Signs of Problem Gambling

  • Spending more money than you can afford to lose
  • Neglecting work, family, or other responsibilities
  • Chasing losses by gambling more
  • Borrowing money or selling possessions to gamble
  • Lying about gambling habits
  • Feeling anxious or depressed about gambling
  • Being unable to stop or reduce gambling

Tips for Safe Gambling

Set a Budget

Decide what you can lose before the first spin, then stick to that number.

Set Time Limits

Cap your session with a timer so one round doesn't bleed into the whole night.

Never Chase Losses

A cold streak won't reverse because you keep spinning. Let it go.

Take Breaks

Unplug between sessions. A clear head beats a tired one every time.

Self-Assessment: Is Gambling Affecting You?

Be straight with yourself here. The six questions below come from the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI). Two or more “yes” answers are a signal to contact one of the groups listed above.

1

Have you bet more than you could afford to lose in the past 12 months?

2

Have you needed to gamble with larger amounts of money to get the same feeling of excitement?

3

Have you gone back another day to try to win back money you lost?

4

Have you borrowed money or sold anything to get money to gamble?

5

Have you felt that you might have a problem with gambling?

6

Has gambling caused you any health problems, including stress or anxiety?

This is not a diagnostic tool. For professional assessment, contact GamCare (0808 8020 133) or your local gambling helpline.