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How responsible gambling tools work
Deposit limits, exclusion registers, affordability checks and duty of care, and the difference between a tool and an obligation.
Responsible gambling
Exclusion registers, deposit and loss limits, affordability checks, and what the evidence says about which tools work.
Every licensed market requires harm-prevention measures, but they differ in kind. Some rely on tools the customer chooses to use, some on limits imposed by default, and some on a positive duty to intervene when play suggests harm. The design differences matter more than the headline commitments, and they are where most regulatory enforcement now concentrates.