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That\u2019s why Hello Punter supports responsible gambling.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Have fun and have a punt, but follow the below guide to make sure it stops when it stops being fun.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>How to Gamble Responsibly<\/h3>\n<p>There are a few simple rules that can make the difference between fun and harm in betting:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Only bet with money you can afford to lose<\/li>\n<li>Make a budget and always stick to it<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t bet when you\u2019re drunk, on drugs or under stress<\/li>\n<li>If it stops being fun, stop<\/li>\n<li>If you\u2019re having trouble stopping, contact one of the groups outlined below<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Who can I contact if I can&#8217;t stop betting?<\/h3>\n<p>There are a number of groups available in the United Kingdom who are able to help you if gambling is\u00a0becoming an issue to you or someone you care about:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamcare.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">GamCare<\/a> covers all bases when it comes to Gambling help. They have phone and web support,\u00a0and chat room options, but if you\u2019re not quite ready to talk to anyone yet they have a handy &#8216;Self Assessment Tools&#8217;\u00a0on their website. They say they\u2019re there for advice, support and free\u00a0counselling.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gambleaware.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">GambleAware<\/a> is an organisation focused on prevention as well as help. They aim to provide\u00a0ongoing information around the potential harm of gambling, and where to go for support. They\u00a0say they\u2019re providing clear advice and guidance about gambling.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gamblers Anonymous<\/a> is an international body working through both online resources and in-person meetings to help people struggling with gambling addiction. 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