Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
At Red Tulip, we believe that gambling should be enjoyable entertainment only. Betting should never be viewed as a way to earn money, pay bills, or solve financial problems. Please gamble responsibly and within your means.
If you choose to gamble, set strict limits on time and money, and never bet more than you can afford to lose.
Age Verification
In the United Kingdom, you must be at least 18 years old to gamble legally. We are committed to preventing underage gambling and verify all users' ages.
If you are under 18, please do not attempt to register or place bets on any betting site. Parents and guardians are encouraged to use parental controls to restrict access to gambling websites.
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:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Gambling with money needed for essentials (rent, food, utilities)
- Hiding gambling activity or lying about time and money spent
- Neglecting family, friends, work, or education due to gambling
- Feeling anxious or irritable when unable to gamble
- Needing to gamble with increasing amounts for the same level of excitement
- Failed attempts to reduce or stop gambling
- Borrowing money to fund gambling activities
- Gambling as an escape from problems or negative emotions
- Experiencing financial difficulties or debt due to gambling
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
Most reputable betting sites offer tools to help you gamble responsibly. These include:
- Deposit Limits: Set maximum amounts you can deposit over a specified period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set maximum amounts you are willing to lose within a set timeframe
- Bet Limits: Restrict the maximum stake per bet
- Reality Checks: Receive notifications during play to remind you of time elapsed and money spent
- Self-Exclusion: Voluntarily exclude yourself from betting sites for a set period or indefinitely
- Account Pause: Take a temporary break from gambling without permanently closing your account
- Cooling-Off Periods: Request a mandatory pause before account reactivation
We encourage you to use these tools as part of a responsible gambling strategy.
Get Help & Support
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, professional help is available. Here are trusted organisations:
United Kingdom
- GamCare – Free counselling, support and information
www.gamcare.org.uk | Phone: 0808 8020 133 (free, confidential) - GamStop – National self-exclusion scheme for online gambling
www.gamstop.co.uk - Gamblers Anonymous – Peer support meetings and fellowship
www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk - National Problem Gambling Clinic – NHS specialist treatment service
Phone: 020 7054 2000
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 | 1-800-GAMBLER
- Germany: Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) – www.bzga.de
Take Action Today
If you are experiencing problem gambling, please seek help immediately. There is no shame in reaching out—support is available, and recovery is possible.
Contact one of the organisations listed above, speak to a trusted friend or family member, or visit your GP for a referral to specialist services.
Red Tulip is committed to promoting safe, responsible gambling. We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone we believe is at risk.