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Responsible Gambling

Our Commitment to Safer Gambling

At Lolajack, we believe gambling should remain an enjoyable form of entertainment. We are committed to providing a safe environment where players can enjoy our games responsibly. Our platform includes comprehensive tools and safeguards designed to help you maintain control over your gambling activity. We work closely with our licensing authority to ensure all responsible gambling measures meet the highest industry standards.

We monitor player behaviour patterns and may reach out if we notice concerning changes in your gambling habits. Our customer support team receives regular training on responsible gambling practices and can provide guidance when needed. We also contribute to research and education initiatives that promote safer gambling practices across the industry.

Recognising the Signs of Problem Gambling

Problem gambling can develop gradually and may not be immediately obvious. Warning signs include spending more money than you can afford to lose, chasing losses with larger bets, or gambling for longer periods than intended. You might find yourself thinking about gambling frequently when not playing, or feeling anxious or irritable when unable to gamble.

Other indicators include borrowing money to fund gambling, lying to family or friends about your gambling activities, or neglecting work, family, or social responsibilities. If gambling stops being fun and starts causing stress, financial problems, or relationship difficulties, it may be time to seek help or take a break.

Keeping Gambling Fun and Under Control

Successful responsible gambling starts with setting clear boundaries before you begin playing. Decide how much money you can afford to lose without affecting your essential expenses like rent, bills, or groceries. Treat this amount as the cost of entertainment, similar to going to a movie or restaurant.

Set time limits for your gambling sessions and stick to them regardless of whether you are winning or losing. Take regular breaks during play to assess your mood and spending. Never gamble when you are upset, stressed, or under the influence of alcohol or drugs, as this can impair your judgment and lead to poor decisions.

Setting Deposit, Loss and Wager Limits

Lolajack provides several limit-setting tools accessible through your account settings. Deposit limits control how much money you can add to your account over daily, weekly, or monthly periods. Once set, these limits cannot be increased immediately and require a cooling-off period before taking effect.

Loss limits help you control how much you can lose within a specified timeframe, while wager limits restrict the total amount you can bet. These tools work together to help you stay within your predetermined budget. You can decrease limits at any time, but increases require a 24-hour waiting period to allow for reconsideration.

Time-Outs and Cool-Off Periods

When you need a short break from gambling, you can activate a time-out period ranging from 24 hours to six weeks. During this time, you cannot access your Lolajack account or place any bets. Your account remains secure, and any remaining balance stays protected.

Time-outs activate immediately and cannot be reversed once initiated. This prevents impulsive decisions to resume gambling before the cooling-off period ends. You will receive a confirmation email when the time-out expires, and you can then choose to resume playing or extend the break further.

Self-Exclusion Options

Self-exclusion provides a longer-term solution for players who need an extended break from gambling. You can self-exclude for periods ranging from six months to five years, or permanently. During self-exclusion, you cannot access your account, receive promotional materials, or create new accounts with Lolajack.

Self-exclusion requests are processed immediately and cannot be reversed during the chosen period. We will return any remaining account balance according to our standard withdrawal procedures. If you attempt to circumvent self-exclusion by creating new accounts, we will close them and confiscate any winnings.

Protecting Minors

Lolajack strictly prohibits gambling by anyone under the legal age in their jurisdiction. We use advanced age verification systems during registration and may request additional documentation to confirm your age and identity. Our marketing materials are designed to appeal to adults and are not targeted at minors.

Parents and guardians can install filtering software to block access to gambling websites on devices used by minors. We recommend keeping credit cards and other payment methods secure to prevent unauthorised use. If you discover a minor has accessed our services, contact our support team immediately so we can close the account and return any deposits.

Reality Checks and Session Reminders

Our platform includes automatic session reminders that appear at regular intervals during play. These pop-up notifications display how long you have been playing and how much you have spent during the current session. You can customise the frequency of these reminders in your account settings.

Reality checks help maintain awareness of time and spending, which can become distorted during extended gambling sessions. When a reminder appears, take a moment to consider whether you want to continue playing or if it might be time to take a break. These interruptions are designed to promote mindful gambling decisions.

Taking a Self-Assessment

Regular self-assessment helps you evaluate your gambling habits objectively. Ask yourself whether gambling is affecting your relationships, work performance, or financial stability. Consider whether you feel in control of your gambling or if it has become a compulsive behaviour.

Honest self-reflection includes examining your motivations for gambling and whether you are using it to escape from problems or negative emotions. If you find yourself answering these questions with concern, consider using our responsible gambling tools or seeking professional support. Remember that recognising a potential problem early makes it easier to address effectively.

Getting help

If gambling stops being fun, free and confidential help is available. These organisations are independent of this site and of any operator:

International support (any country)