Give yourself a stopping point
Set a time and money limit before play. Keep money for bills and essentials separate. Do not increase stakes to recover losses. If it feels hard to stop, take a break and speak to someone you trust or a support service.
Problem gambling in Ireland: where to get help
GamblingCare runs a national helpline on 1800 936 725 and provides Irish gambling-support information. GRAI provides regulatory information. Gambling services are for adults aged 18 and over.
Check the scope of exclusion
Self-exclusion is one of the most direct tools against problem gambling in Ireland. Ask each operator about account limits, cooling-off and self-exclusion. A restriction at one service should not be assumed to cover another company or every jurisdiction.
International and British resources
Gambling Therapy offers international support. GamCare and GambleAware provide British support and information. GAMSTOP is a Great Britain online self-exclusion service; it should not be assumed to cover operators in Ireland.
Regulators are not support endorsements
MGA, iGaming Ontario and the Danish Gambling Authority have different regulatory roles and territories. A link here does not mean CasinoPlanet holds a licence, is a member, or is approved by them. MGA licensee register is relevant only when checking a specific Maltese licence claim. For problem gambling help in Ireland, start with GamblingCare on 1800 936 725.
Frequently asked questions
What is the gambling helpline number in Ireland?
GamblingCare runs Ireland’s national gambling helpline on 1800 936 725. It also provides Irish gambling-support information, while the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) provides regulatory information. If it feels hard to stop, take a break and speak to someone you trust or a support service. Gambling services in Ireland are for adults aged 18 and over.
How does self-exclusion work in Ireland?
Ask each operator: in Ireland, account limits, cooling-off and self-exclusion need to be checked with every service you use. A restriction at one service should not be assumed to cover another company or every jurisdiction. Self-exclusion is one of the most direct tools against problem gambling, and GamblingCare’s national helpline on 1800 936 725 offers support.
Does GAMSTOP work in Ireland?
Not necessarily: GAMSTOP is a Great Britain online self-exclusion service and should not be assumed to cover operators in Ireland. GamCare and GambleAware provide British support and information, and Gambling Therapy offers international support. For help in Ireland, start with GamblingCare’s national helpline on 1800 936 725, and ask each operator about its own self-exclusion options.
How can I set limits on my gambling in Ireland?
Set a time and money limit before you play, keep money for bills and essentials separate, and do not increase stakes to recover losses. In Ireland, ask each operator about account limits and cooling-off options. Gambling services are for adults aged 18 and over, and GamblingCare’s national helpline on 1800 936 725 provides support if stopping feels hard.