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to gamble with Betfair. Betfair takes its responsibilities in this regard very seriously. We endeavour to carry out age verification checks on all customers and restrict activity on accounts until we are satisfied that the person is over 18 years of age. PLEASE NOTE THAT ANYONE UNDER THE AGE OF 18 FOUND TO BE USING BETFAIR WILL HAVE ANY WINNINGS FORFEITED/ VOIDED AND MAY ALSO BE REPORTED TO THE POLICE. Rating Association www.icra.org) `labelled', which allows us to be recognised as a gambling provider by filtering software. Filtering solutions allow parents to regulate their childrens access to the internet, based on chosen criteria, such as gambling activities. There are a number of parental filtering solutions available, two such examples are: CyberPatrol www.cyberpatrol.com customers to gamble in a responsible manner: spend amounts in the form of Deposit, Loss and Transfer Limits. Simply choose the amounts required and the frequency applicable via Betfair's online website or with assistance from our Helpdesk. (Please note: Where a limit is increased, a seven day wait period is applicable. Decreases made to limits are applicable immediately.) break from gambling, we provide self-exclusion facilities. You are able to self-exclude from all Betfair products in one go, or just from specific products if that is more applicable to you. Self- exclusion can be set via Betfair's online website or can be applied for you by our Helpdesk. intervention and treatment. Betfair's Responsible Gambling Policy sets out its commitment to minimising the negative effects of problem gambling and to promoting responsible gambling practices. |
remain closed for a minimum period of 6 months, and will not be reactivated under any circumstances during the exclusion period (unlike a standard request to close your account). A written request -after 6 months has elapsed- is required before account re- opening can be considered. self-exclusion facilities and we recommend that anyone who is considering self- exclusion speak with other gambling/gaming organisations where they additionally hold accounts. We also recommend that consideration is given to the installation of software which will block access to gambling websites. - Call 1800 858 858. The Australian national number is a hotline for all problem gamblers and their families who will be able to speak directly with someone locally, irrespective of where they are calling from within Australia. of support to problem gamblers and their families, it can be accessed at: www.relationships.com.au other useful links are. responsible gambling, a self-assessment questionnaire and time/money management planning tools. Its site can be accessed at: www.gambleaware.org.uk counselling, advice and practical help in addressing the social impact of gambling in the UK, can be visited at: www.gamcare.org.uk. Its confidential helpline is: 0845 6000 133. Non- UK residents can contact GamCare for details of International support organisations. counselling for anyone adversely affected by gambling. Members of the Gambling Therapy Team operate from locations both within the UK and internationally. Its site can be accessed at: www.gamblingtherapy.org. men and women who have joined together to do something about their own gambling problem and help other compulsive gamblers do the same. There are regional fellowships around the world. The Gamblers Anonymous international service site is at: www.gamblersanonymous.org. |