Gambling should be fun, not a problem
Chasing one more streak in Coin Rush is part of the fun — until it isn't. Gambling can become a genuine problem, and if it's harming your life, don't put off getting help. Support is there round the clock, and you won't be the first person to make that call.
Fix an amount you can lose and hold that line.
Decide how long you'll play before you begin.
A broken streak is normal — don't force it back.
Pause regularly to keep a level head.
Answer each one straight. They come from the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI). If two or more draw a “yes”, it's worth getting in touch with one of the organizations listed above.
Have you bet more than you could afford to lose in the past 12 months?
Have you needed to gamble with larger amounts of money to get the same feeling of excitement?
Have you gone back another day to try to win back money you lost?
Have you borrowed money or sold anything to get money to gamble?
Have you felt that you might have a problem with gambling?
Has gambling caused you any health problems, including stress or anxiety?
This is not a diagnostic tool. For professional assessment, contact GamCare (0808 8020 133) or your local gambling helpline.
