Safer Gambling

Our priority is to keep play safe, enjoyable, and sustainable for everyone who chooses our site. As part of that commitment we promote clear, practical tools and compassionate support to help customers make informed choices about their gaming activity. Policies and protections are designed to reduce harm, prevent underage access, and support people who may be struggling. Fat Pirate Responsible Gambling is embedded in our daily operations, guiding how we build features, train our team, and respond to requests for help or account changes.

Our Responsible Gambling Principles

Player welfare guides our decisions and product design. A proactive approach to prevention, transparent communication about risks, and prompt action when concerns arise form the backbone of our policy. Continuous review ensures that safeguards remain effective and responsive to emerging needs.

Player Protection Tools

Deposit Limits

Transparent limit-setting is available through account settings so customers can cap deposits at comfortable levels. Limits can be increased or decreased, with changes often subject to a waiting period to prevent impulsive escalation. Our team can assist with setting or adjusting limits if needed.

Loss Limits

Loss limits help control net outflow over defined periods. These caps are intended to keep play within planned budgets and can be configured for daily, weekly, or monthly cycles. Alerts notify players when they approach or hit their chosen threshold.

Time Limits and Reality Checks

Session timers and reality checks are offered to promote mindful play. Periodic reminders can be enabled to signal elapsed time, while optional automatic log-outs support disciplined breaks and reduce prolonged sessions.

Self-Exclusion

Temporary and long-term self-exclusion options are provided to allow customers to step away as required. Requests can be made via account controls or by contacting support, and we will enforce exclusions promptly, including blocking access and pausing marketing contact for the agreed period.

Recognizing Problematic Behaviour

Signs that gambling may be becoming a problem include chasing losses, spending more time than intended, neglecting work or relationships, and experiencing financial or emotional strain. If these patterns appear, early action improves outcomes. Our staff are trained to respond sensitively and can suggest next steps or make temporary protective changes to accounts.

Staying in Control

Practical habits support safer play: set and respect personal budgets, enable limits and reality checks, take regular breaks, avoid gambling under the influence of alcohol or strong emotions, and discuss concerns with a trusted person. Using the available tools consistently is an effective way to maintain control.

Professional Help and Support

Professional assistance is encouraged for anyone who needs it. Local helplines, national support services, trained counsellors, and online self-help programs can provide confidential advice and treatment options. Customers can contact our support team for guidance on accessing services, and we will work to facilitate referrals or safety measures when required.