Responsible Gaming
Our Commitment to Responsible Gaming
At Cygnus Band, we are committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. We believe that casino games should be enjoyed purely as entertainment, and never as a means to earn money or solve financial problems. Please gamble responsibly and within your limits.
Age Verification
Gambling is only legal for individuals aged 18 years or over in Great Britain. By using our website and placing bets, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age and meet all legal requirements to gamble in your jurisdiction. We reserve the right to request proof of age at any time.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognise any of the following signs in your own behaviour, you may be developing a gambling problem:
- Gambling with money you cannot afford to lose
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Spending more time and money on gambling than intended
- Hiding gambling activity from friends, family, or partners
- Neglecting work, family, or other responsibilities due to gambling
- Borrowing money or using credit to fund gambling
- Experiencing anxiety, irritability, or mood swings related to gambling
- Feeling unable to stop gambling despite wanting to
- Using gambling to escape problems or cope with negative emotions
- Lying about gambling habits or the amount wagered
Self-Help Tools & Safer Gambling Features
We provide a range of tools to help you maintain control of your gambling:
- Deposit Limits: Set maximum amounts you can deposit within a specific time period
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to lose in a given timeframe
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders of how long you have been playing
- Session Timers: Set automatic time limits for your gaming sessions
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from your account
- Account Closure: Close your account if you wish to stop gambling entirely
For more information about these tools, please visit your account settings or contact our customer support team.
Support & Help Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Please contact one of the following organisations:
United Kingdom
- GamCare: Free, confidential support and counselling for anyone affected by problem gambling
www.gamcare.org.uk | Helpline: 0808 8020 133 - GamStop: The National Self-Exclusion Scheme for online gambling in Great Britain
www.gamstop.co.uk - Gamblers Anonymous: Free peer support meetings and mutual aid
www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk
International Support Services
- 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 | Helpline: 1-800-522-4700 - Germany: Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung
www.bzga.de
Take Action Today
If you are experiencing signs of problem gambling, or if someone close to you is affected, please do not hesitate to seek help. Support services are confidential, free, and staffed by trained professionals who understand gambling-related issues. Reaching out is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Remember: You are not alone, and help is always available.