Responsible Gaming
Our Commitment to Safe Gaming
At Little Drop in the Ocean, we're committed to promoting responsible gaming. The Basswin Casino App should be enjoyed as entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. If you choose to play, please do so responsibly and within your means.
Age Verification
All players must be 18 years of age or older to use the Basswin Casino App and access gambling services in the UK. We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of identity at any time.
If you are under 18, you must not use this service. Parents and guardians should monitor online activity and use parental controls where available.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Gambling can become problematic. Please be aware of these warning signs:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to win back money lost
- Lying to family or friends about gambling activities or losses
- Gambling with money intended for bills, rent, or essential expenses
- Gambling for longer periods than intended
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or depressed when not gambling
- Neglecting work, school, or social relationships due to gambling
- Borrowing money to fund gambling activities
- Unable to control or reduce gambling despite wanting to
- Using gambling to escape problems or relieve stress
- Increasing stakes or bet sizes to achieve excitement
If any of these apply to you, it's time to seek help.
Self-Help Tools & Player Protections
The Basswin Casino App provides built-in responsible gaming tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to lose during a gaming session
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic notifications reminding you how long you've been playing and how much you've spent
- Session Limits: Set a maximum duration for your gaming sessions
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from the Basswin Casino App
- Account Closure: Request permanent closure of your account if needed
We encourage you to use these tools proactively. They are available in your account settings at any time.
Support & Help Organizations
If you're struggling with gambling, professional help is available. Please reach out to one of these trusted organizations:
United Kingdom
- GamCare: Free, confidential support and advice for problem gambling
www.gamcare.org.uk | Helpline: 0808 8020 133 (free, 24/7) - GamStop: The National Self-Exclusion Scheme for online gambling in Great Britain
www.gamstop.co.uk - Gamblers Anonymous: Free peer support and 12-step programme
Phone: 0330 094 6835 - Samaritans: Emotional support and crisis intervention
www.samaritans.org | 116 123 (24/7, free)
International Support
- Australia: Gambling Help Online
- Canada: Responsible Gambling Council
- United States: National Council on Problem Gambling
- Germany: Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) – www.bzga.de
Take Action Today
If you believe you have a gambling problem, please seek help immediately. There is no shame in asking for support—many people have successfully overcome problem gambling with professional help.
Remember: gambling should be fun and entertaining. If it's causing you distress, harming your finances, or affecting your relationships, it's time to reach out to one of the organizations listed above.
Don't gamble what you can't afford to lose. Play responsibly.