Responsible Gaming
Gambling Should Be Entertainment
At TheMontagues.co.uk, we believe that gambling should only ever be viewed as a form of entertainment, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. While we offer fast PayPal withdrawals and exciting casino games, it's crucial to gamble responsibly and within your means.
Set a budget you can afford to lose, treat any winnings as a bonus, and never gamble money intended for essential expenses like rent, bills, or food.
Age Verification
TheMontagues.co.uk is strictly for players aged 18 years and over in the United Kingdom, or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction. By accessing our site, you confirm that you meet this legal requirement.
We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of identity at any time.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognise any of the following signs in yourself or someone you know, support is available:
- Chasing losses by gambling with more money to recover what you've lost
- Gambling with money needed for essential expenses (bills, rent, food, medications)
- Hiding gambling activity or lying about the time and money spent gambling
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when unable to gamble
- Neglecting family, friends, work, or education because of gambling
- Borrowing money to fund gambling or pay off gambling debts
- Gambling for longer periods or with larger amounts than intended
- Experiencing sleep problems or mood changes related to gambling
- Failed attempts to cut down or stop gambling
- Using gambling as a way to escape problems or negative emotions
Self-Help Tools & Safer Gambling Features
TheMontagues.co.uk provides tools to help you manage your gambling responsibly:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified timeframe (daily, weekly, monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a limit on the maximum amount you're willing to lose in a given period
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders during your gaming session about the time and money you've spent
- Session Limits: Set a maximum duration for your gaming sessions
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from accessing TheMontagues.co.uk
- Account Pause: Take a break from gambling for a set period
Contact our customer support team to activate any of these tools or visit your account settings.
Support & Help Organizations
If you're struggling with gambling, confidential support is available from the following trusted organizations:
United Kingdom
- GamCare – Free confidential support for problem gamblers and their families
Website: www.gamcare.org.uk
Telephone: 0808 8020 133 (free, 24/7) - GamStop – The national self-exclusion scheme for online gambling in GB
Website: www.gamstop.co.uk
Register to self-exclude from all UK-licensed online casinos - National Problem Gambling Clinic
For NHS referrals and specialist treatment in England
Other Regions
- 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
- Germany: Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) – www.bzga.de
If You Need Help
Don't suffer in silence. If gambling is causing you or someone you care about distress, please reach out to one of the support organisations listed above. Professional help is confidential, non-judgmental, and available 24/7.
You can also contact TheMontagues.co.uk support to discuss your concerns or request self-exclusion at any time.
Remember: help is always available, and it's never too late to seek support.