Responsible Gaming
Gambling Should Be Entertainment
At Viking Van Hire, we believe gambling should be enjoyed purely as a form of entertainment, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Casino games are designed with a house edge, meaning over time, the odds always favour the casino. Please gamble responsibly and within your means.
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Age Verification
You must be 18 years of age or older to gamble in the United Kingdom. If you are under 18, please do not use casino services. We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of identity.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If any of these apply to you, problem gambling may be an issue:
- Chasing losses by gambling more money to recover what you've lost
- Gambling with money intended for essential expenses (bills, rent, food)
- Hiding gambling activity from family, friends, or partners
- Gambling for longer periods or with larger amounts than intended
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when not gambling
- Using gambling to escape negative emotions or stress
- Borrowing money or going into debt to fund gambling
- Neglecting work, education, or personal relationships due to gambling
- Failed attempts to reduce or stop gambling
- Lying to others about the extent of your gambling
If you recognise any of these signs in yourself, please seek help immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Controls
Most reputable online casinos, including our partners, offer tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a day, week, or month
- Loss Limits: Restrict the amount you're willing to lose during a session
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders of how long you've been playing
- Session Timeouts: Automatically log out after a set period
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from gambling sites
Use these tools proactively. They are designed to support responsible gambling and are available on all licensed casino platforms.
Support Organisations & Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. The following organisations provide free, confidential support:
United Kingdom
- GamCare – Free counselling and support for problem gamblers and their families
www.gamcare.org.uk | Phone: 0808 8020 133 (free, confidential) - GamStop – National Self-Exclusion Scheme for online gambling
www.gamstop.co.uk - Gamblers Anonymous – Support groups throughout the UK
www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk
International Resources
- 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 (1-800-426-2537) - Germany: Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA)
www.bzga.de
If You Need Help
Reaching out for support is a sign of strength, not weakness. If gambling is causing you distress or affecting your life, please contact one of the organisations above today. They offer:
- Free, confidential counselling
- Practical advice on managing problem gambling
- Support for families and friends
- Access to self-exclusion schemes
Remember: You are not alone, and help is always available.
Our Commitment
Viking Van Hire is committed to promoting responsible gambling. We work only with licensed, regulated casinos that adhere to strict responsible gaming standards. If you have concerns about any of our recommended partners, please contact us directly.