Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
Sweepstakes casino games are designed for entertainment purposes only. They should never be viewed as a way to earn money, pay bills, or solve financial problems. Please play responsibly and only with money you can afford to lose.
Age Verification
You must be at least 18 years of age (or the legal gambling age in your state, whichever is higher) to participate in sweepstakes casino games on marketing-advertising.net. We are committed to preventing underage gambling and comply with all federal and state regulations.
If you are under the legal age, please do not use our services.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognize any of the following signs in yourself or someone you know, problem gambling may be present:
- Chasing losses: Continuing to gamble to recover money lost in previous sessions
- Hiding gambling activity: Concealing the amount of time or money spent gambling from family and friends
- Neglecting responsibilities: Prioritizing gambling over work, school, family, or personal obligations
- Increasing amounts: Needing to gamble with larger amounts to achieve the same level of excitement
- Failed control attempts: Repeatedly trying and failing to reduce or stop gambling
- Financial problems: Borrowing money, using credit, or facing debt due to gambling
- Emotional changes: Becoming irritable, anxious, or depressed when unable to gamble
- Lying about gambling: Being dishonest with loved ones about gambling habits
- Using gambling to escape: Gambling to cope with stress, anxiety, depression, or other negative emotions
Self-Help Tools
We provide several tools to help you maintain control over your gaming activity:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified time period
- Loss Limits: Establish a maximum amount you are willing to lose in a session or time period
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders about how long you have been playing and how much you have spent
- Self-Exclusion: Voluntarily exclude yourself from your account for a set period, preventing access to gaming services
- Account Closure: Permanently close your account if you wish to stop playing entirely
To access these tools or set limits on your account, please log in and visit your account settings or contact our customer support team.
Support Organizations & Resources
If you are struggling with problem gambling, professional help is available. The following organizations provide free, confidential support:
United States
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National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG)
www.ncpgambling.org
1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)
Free, confidential helpline available 24/7
International Resources
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Canada – Responsible Gambling Council
www.responsiblegambling.org -
United Kingdom – GamCare
www.gamcare.org.uk -
United Kingdom – GamStop
www.gamstop.co.uk -
Australia – Gambling Help Online
www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
These organizations offer counseling, support groups, educational resources, and treatment referrals at no cost.
Need Help?
If you believe you may have a gambling problem, or if someone you care about is struggling with gambling addiction, please reach out for help immediately. There is no shame in seeking support—professional resources are available and recovery is possible.
Contact the National Council on Problem Gambling at 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) or visit www.ncpgambling.org today.