Responsible Gambling

Bet Division supports responsible gambling. Betting should be entertainment, never a way to make money or solve financial problems.

18+ only

Gambling by persons under 18 is illegal in South Africa. Our content and partner links are strictly for adults.

Tips to stay in control

  • Set a budget and only bet money you can afford to lose.
  • Set time limits and take regular breaks.
  • Never chase losses.
  • Don’t bet when stressed, upset or under the influence of alcohol.
  • Use deposit limits, time-outs and self-exclusion tools offered by your operator, including YesPlay.

Warning signs

  • Spending more money or time than you intended
  • Borrowing money or selling things to gamble
  • Hiding your gambling from family or friends
  • Feeling anxious or irritable when not gambling

Get help — free and confidential

National Responsible Gambling Programme (NRGP)
Toll-free helpline: 0800 006 008 (24/7)
Website: responsiblegambling.org.za

You can also request self-exclusion through your betting operator or the NRGP.