Responsible gambling is a core part of a safe gaming experience. Stake.com provides tools to help you stay in control, set limits, and take breaks when needed.
As a casino licensed by Curaçao, Stake.com is required to offer responsible gambling features. Here's a complete guide to the tools available.
Key Information
Step-by-Step Guide
Set deposit limits
In your Stake.com account settings, set daily, weekly, or monthly deposit limits to control your spending.
Set loss limits
Configure maximum loss limits to automatically stop play when you've reached your threshold.
Use cool-off periods
If you need a short break, use Stake.com's cool-off feature to temporarily restrict your access for a set period.
Self-exclude if needed
For a longer break, self-exclusion at Stake.com prevents you from accessing your account for a chosen duration (typically 6 months to 5 years).
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Tips & Best Practices
- ✓Set limits before you start playing, not after losses.
- ✓Never chase losses — this is the most common path to problem gambling.
- ✓Stake.com's responsible gambling tools are available in your account settings.
- ✓If gambling is affecting your life, seek help from organizations like GamCare, Gambling Therapy, or the National Council on Problem Gambling.
- ✓The UK has the most comprehensive responsible gambling framework in the world. All UKGC-licensed casinos must offer deposit limits, loss limits, session time limits, and reality checks.
- ✓GamStop (gamstop.co.uk) lets you self-exclude from all UKGC-licensed gambling sites at once — for 6 months, 1 year, or 5 years. Registration is free and takes effect within 24 hours.
- ✓If you or someone you know is struggling with gambling, contact GamCare on 0808 8020 133 (free, 24/7) or visit BeGambleAware.org for advice, support, and treatment referrals.