Responsible Gaming Disclaimer
Gambling is entertainment, not a way to make money. If it stops being fun, take action early.
Key reminders
- Play only if you are 18+ and permitted in your jurisdiction.
- Set a deposit limit and stick to it.
- Avoid chasing losses. Losses are part of gambling.
- Take breaks and avoid gambling when stressed or under the influence.
Self-exclusion and support
If you need help, consider self-exclusion tools and support services. Links to UK resources are provided in the footer (Gamstop, GamCare, GambleAware, and the UK Gambling Commission).
Affiliate and content notice
Our content is informational. We may receive compensation from operators we feature. Always read the operator’s terms and gamble responsibly.
Contact
For questions about the site, email info@grettyhollister.com.
Why gambling can become risky
Gambling outcomes are random and the odds are set so that the operator has a long‑term advantage. Even when you experience short‑term wins, the expected result over time is a loss. Risk increases when you raise stakes to recover losses, gamble when tired or stressed, or treat gambling as a way to solve financial problems. The most effective protection is to decide your limits before you start and to stop when you reach them.
Practical safeguards
Consider setting a strict budget and keeping gambling funds separate from essential spending. Use operator tools such as deposit limits, loss limits, time reminders, and cooling‑off periods. Avoid using credit to gamble, and avoid chasing losses by increasing stake size. If you are playing online, treat the session like any other form of paid entertainment: set a timer, take breaks, and stop when the entertainment value is gone.
Signs you may need a break
Warning signs can include spending more than you planned, borrowing money, hiding play from friends or family, feeling anxious or irritable when not gambling, neglecting work or relationships, or believing a win is “due”. If you recognise these signs, take action early: pause your accounts, block gambling content, or speak to a support service. Early intervention is often easier than waiting until the situation becomes severe.
Self‑exclusion
Self‑exclusion is a stronger step that blocks access to gambling for a set period. In the UK, services such as Gamstop can help you self‑exclude from multiple operators. Individual operators may also offer their own exclusion tools. If you decide to self‑exclude, follow the steps on the relevant service’s website and keep records of your exclusions and timeframes.
Support resources
If you need help, support is available. The footer of this website links to UK resources including GambleAware and GamCare. These organisations can provide practical advice, confidential support, and further signposting. If you feel at immediate risk of harm, seek urgent help through local emergency services.
Our role
grettyhollister.com is an informational comparison site. We do not provide gambling services, accept deposits, or handle withdrawals. Operators listed on this site are third parties and their responsible gambling tools, policies, and support options may vary. Always review the operator’s terms and use the responsible gambling controls available to you.