Play the WagerX Way

We believe gambling should stay entertainment — never a way to make money. WagerX doesn’t take bets and never will. We test casinos with real money, and part of testing them honestly is telling you the truth: gambling can be addictive, and you can lose money quickly. This is how we think everyone should play.

01

Set a limit

Decide beforehand how much money and time you can afford to spend — and treat it as spent the moment you deposit.

02

Don’t chase

A losing session doesn’t mean you’re “due” for a win. Losses aren’t something you need to win back.

03

Watch your time

Take breaks. Don’t let gambling take over your day, your sleep, or your plans.

04

Know when to stop

If it isn’t fun anymore, walking away is the right move. If it’s affecting your finances or relationships, get support — the resources below are free and confidential.

WagerX does not encourage chasing losses or gambling beyond your means. 18+ only.

Risk Radar — Player Self-Assessment

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Green Light
You're playing smart. Keep your limits set and enjoy the game.

How Are You Playing?

Answer each question based on your gambling behavior over the last 12 months. Select the option that best describes your experience. Your answers are completely private — nothing is saved or sent anywhere.

1How often have you gone back another day to try to win back money you lost?
Never
Sometimes
Most of the time
Almost always
2Have you bet more than you could really afford to lose?
Never
Sometimes
Most of the time
Almost always
3Have you needed to gamble with larger amounts of money to get the same feeling of excitement?
Never
Sometimes
Most of the time
Almost always
4Have you borrowed money or sold anything to get money to gamble?
Never
Sometimes
Most of the time
Almost always
5Have people criticized your betting or told you that you had a gambling problem?
Never
Sometimes
Most of the time
Almost always
6Have you felt guilty about the way you gamble or what happens when you gamble?
Never
Sometimes
Most of the time
Almost always
7Has your gambling caused you any health problems, including stress or anxiety?
Never
Sometimes
Most of the time
Almost always
8Has your gambling caused any financial problems for you or your household?
Never
Sometimes
Most of the time
Almost always
9Do you find yourself losing track of time and staying online much longer than planned?
Never
Sometimes
Most of the time
Almost always
10Have you felt the need to hide your gambling from your partner or family?
Never
Sometimes
Most of the time
Almost always

Tips for Responsible Gambling

Set a budget before you start and stick to it. Never gamble with money you need for bills or essentials.

Never chase losses — walk away when your budget is spent. Tomorrow is another day.

Don't gamble when you're upset, stressed, or under the influence. Emotions cloud judgment.

Take regular breaks and set time limits. Use a timer if needed.

Never borrow money to gamble. If you need to borrow, you can't afford to play.

Remember: the house always has an edge. Gambling is entertainment, not income.

Responsible Gambling

Responsible gambling matters. Licensed casinos should offer self-exclusion tools and deposit limits. If you are concerned about your gambling habits, use the self-assessment tool above.

Need Help? These Organizations Can Support You

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BeGambleAware

Free, confidential support and information
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National Council on Problem Gambling

1-800-522-4700
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Gamblers Anonymous

Support groups available worldwide
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Gordon Moody

Residential treatment for gambling addiction
This self-assessment tool is for educational purposes only and is not a clinical diagnosis. It is based on the Canadian Problem Gambling Index (CPGI). If you are concerned about your gambling, please contact one of the professional organizations listed above. You must be 18+ to gamble. Always verify the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction.