Responsible Gaming
Our Commitment to Safe Betting
At Heathers BB, we're committed to promoting responsible gambling. Cricket betting should be entertaining and fun, never a way to earn money or solve financial problems. We encourage all our users to gamble within their means and to seek help if they feel their betting is becoming problematic.
Age Verification
Gambling is only for those aged 18 years or older in the United Kingdom. We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of identity. If you are under 18, please do not use our services or any other gambling platform.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognise any of the following signs in yourself or someone you know, it may indicate a gambling problem:
- Betting more money or more frequently than intended
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Hiding your gambling from family, friends, or partners
- Experiencing anxiety, stress, or mood swings related to gambling
- Neglecting work, studies, or personal relationships due to gambling
- Borrowing money to fund gambling activities
- Being unable to cut down or stop gambling despite wanting to
- Using gambling to escape problems or negative feelings
- Lying about the time or money spent on gambling
- Experiencing financial difficulties as a result of gambling
Self-Help Tools and Limits
Most responsible betting sites offer tools to help you maintain control of your gambling:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to deposit within a specific timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a cap on the amount you're prepared to lose
- Reality Checks: Receive regular notifications during your betting sessions to encourage breaks
- Time-Out: Take a voluntary break from betting for a set period
- Self-Exclusion: Exclude yourself from betting sites for a longer period if you need to step back
We recommend reviewing these tools regularly and adjusting them according to your circumstances.
Support and Help Services
If you're struggling with gambling, professional help is available. The following organisations provide free, confidential support across the UK and internationally:
United Kingdom
- GamCare — Free counselling and support for problem gamblers and their families
www.gamcare.org.uk
Phone: 0808 8020 133 (free, confidential, 24/7) - GamStop — National self-exclusion scheme for online gambling
www.gamstop.co.uk
Allows you to self-exclude from all UK-regulated online gambling operators - Gamblers Anonymous — Peer support meetings across the UK
www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk
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 (BZgA) — www.bzga.de
Take Action Today
If you think you might have a gambling problem, please reach out for help now. Problem gambling can affect your mental health, relationships, finances, and overall wellbeing. Support is available, and recovery is possible.
Remember: Gambling should be fun and within your means. If it's not, it's time to seek help.
Last Updated: 2026