Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
At Hendon Central Tyres, we believe that online gaming should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Gaming outcomes are determined by chance, and the house always maintains a mathematical advantage. Please only gamble with money you can afford to lose and never use gambling as a means to recover losses or generate income.
Age Verification
You must be at least 18 years of age or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction to access and use gaming services. We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of identity and age at any time. If you are under the legal age, please do not attempt to register or gamble.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognise any of the following signs, you may be developing a gambling problem. Please seek help immediately:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to win back money you've lost
- Hiding your gambling activity from family, friends, or partners
- Spending more time and money on gambling than intended
- Becoming irritable or anxious when trying to cut down or stop gambling
- Gambling to escape problems, stress, anxiety, or depression
- Borrowing money to fund gambling activities
- Neglecting work, studies, relationships, or personal responsibilities due to gambling
- Lying about the extent of your gambling
- Failed attempts to reduce or control gambling
- Experiencing financial difficulties as a result of gambling
Self-Help Tools & Player Protection
Most reputable gaming operators offer the following tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified time period
- Loss Limits: Restrict the maximum amount you can lose in a given timeframe
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders about how long you've been playing and how much you've spent
- Session Time Limits: Automatically log out after a set period of play
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from accessing gaming accounts
- Account Cooling-Off Periods: Take a break from gaming for a specified duration
We strongly encourage you to use these tools proactively to manage your gaming activity responsibly.
Support Organizations & Help Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, please reach out to one of the following organisations:
United Kingdom
- GamCare – Free, confidential support for problem gambling
www.gamcare.org.uk
Telephone: 0808 8020 133 (free, 24/7) - GamStop – National self-exclusion scheme for online gambling
www.gamstop.co.uk - National Problem Gambling Clinic (NHS)
Specialised treatment for gambling disorder
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
National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700 - Germany: Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA)
Telephone: 0800 1372 700 (free, confidential)
If You Need Help
Please reach out today if you or someone you know is struggling with gambling. There is no shame in seeking support – help is available, and it works. The organisations listed above provide free, confidential, and non-judgmental assistance.
Your wellbeing is important to us. If you have concerns about your gambling behaviour, please contact one of the support services immediately rather than continuing to gamble.