Responsible Gaming Your Safety and Well-being are Paramount at Grand Bet Arena

Your safety and well-being are our foremost priority. Play smart and always gamble responsibly. Gaming should consistently remain a recreational activity, never perceived as a solution for financial issues. It is crucial to engage in moderation and adhere to these key recommendations: 1. Regard gaming solely as a leisure activity, not a guaranteed source of income. 2. Utilize only funds you can genuinely afford to lose. Never use money designated for essential needs such as rent, groceries, or utility bills. 3. Maintain a meticulous record of all your gambling-related expenditures. 4. Actively avoid chasing losses. Increasing stakes in an attempt to recover lost money is a highly risky and often detrimental practice. 5. Make full use of the deposit limit tools available on all SRIJ-licensed platforms in Portugal to effectively manage your spending.

Crucial Warning

Gambling carries inherent risks and has the potential to lead to addiction. Only wager with money you can comfortably afford to lose. If you suspect you may have a gambling problem, seek immediate professional help.

Essential Responsible Gaming Advice

Establish clear boundaries: • Before playing, define a strict budget you will not exceed • Implement definitive time limits for your gaming sessions • Never engage in gambling with borrowed funds • Resolutely avoid the temptation to chase any losses Self-Exclusion Options: All online casino operators licensed by SRIJ are required to offer self-exclusion mechanisms, allowing you to temporarily or permanently block access to your account.

Recognizing Signs of Addiction

Be aware of these potential indicators of a gambling problem: • Consistently playing for periods longer than initially intended • Concealing gambling activities from family members • Neglecting important personal or professional responsibilities • Escalating wager amounts to achieve the same level of excitement • Experiencing feelings of guilt or significant stress after gambling • Repeated unsuccessful attempts to cease gambling If any of these signs resonate with you, it is imperative to seek professional help without delay.

Immediate Assistance

24/7 Support: 0800 250 015 (free of charge) support@grandbetarena.com

International Support Resources

GamCare (United Kingdom) Provides round-the-clock support and expert advice gamcare.org.uk BeGambleAware Offers educational resources and comprehensive support services begambleaware.org Gambling Therapy Delivers global online support and counseling gamblingtherapy.org Take Time to Think A prominent responsible gambling awareness campaign timetothink.co.uk

Self-Control Mechanisms

Time limitations Set strict daily weekly or monthly boundaries for your playing duration. Deposit caps Define maximum monetary amounts you can deposit within specified periods. Self-exclusion facilities Opt to temporarily or permanently restrict access to your gaming account.

Evaluate Your Relationship with Gaming

If you have any uncertainties about your current relationship with gambling consider honestly answering the following questions: 1. Have you ever neglected your professional duties or academic commitments because of gambling activities? 2. Do you primarily gamble as a means to resolve financial difficulties rather than for genuine entertainment? 3. Do you feel an urgent compulsion to play again immediately after experiencing a loss? 4. Have you ever depleted all your available funds on gambling? 5. Have you ever resorted to lying borrowing money or selling personal possessions to finance your betting habits? 6. Do your family or loved ones feel neglected or come secondary due to your gambling? 7. Do you engage in gambling to escape from personal conflicts or feelings of disappointment? 8. Do you experience anxiety or restlessness when you are unable to gamble? 9. Do you suffer from low self-esteem directly linked to your gambling practices? If you find yourself answering affirmatively to several of these questions you may be confronting a gambling addiction.

Player Support and Assistance in Portugal

The regulatory framework for online gaming in Portugal established by SRIJ is specifically designed to safeguard consumers and prevent problematic gambling behaviors. Should you require assistance numerous organizations offer psychological social or legal support: Adictel Psychological support services for players and their families. SOS Jogadores Information and support regarding gambling risks. Serviço de Informação e Aconselhamento sobre Jogo Free helpline for inquiries and advice 09 74 75 13 13. Remember seeking help is a clear demonstration of strength and a positive step towards recovery.

Need Urgent Help

Do not hesitate. Comprehensive support is readily available 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Call 0800 250 015