Responsible Gambling
Sports Signal Intel is committed to promoting responsible gambling.
Our Commitment
At Sports Signal Intel, we believe sports betting should be entertaining and conducted responsibly. We are committed to providing tools and information that encourage responsible behavior, including bankroll management features, exposure caps, and transparent performance tracking. We never encourage users to chase losses or wager beyond their means.
Signs of Problem Gambling
You may have a gambling problem if you:
- Bet more money than you can afford to lose
- Need to bet with increasing amounts to get the same excitement
- Feel restless or irritable when trying to stop or reduce betting
- Chase losses by placing more bets to win back money
- Lie to family members, friends, or others about how much you gamble
- Have jeopardized or lost a relationship, job, or educational opportunity because of gambling
- Borrow money or sell possessions to fund gambling
- Make repeated unsuccessful efforts to control or stop gambling
- Gamble as an escape from problems or to relieve negative feelings
- Neglect personal responsibilities, work, or family due to gambling
If you recognize any of these behaviors in yourself, please reach out for help. Problem gambling is treatable, and support is available 24/7.
Tips for Responsible Betting
- Set a strict budget before you start and never exceed it
- Think of betting as entertainment, not a way to make money
- Never chase your losses — accept them as part of the game
- Set time limits on your betting activity
- Don't bet when you're emotional, stressed, or under the influence
- Keep track of how much time and money you spend betting
- Take regular breaks from betting
- Balance betting with other hobbies and activities
Self-Exclusion Resources
Most regulated sportsbooks offer self-exclusion programs that allow you to voluntarily ban yourself from placing bets for a set period. Contact your sportsbook directly to enroll, or use these resources:
National Council on Problem Gambling
24/7 helpline for problem gambling support, referrals, and information.
National Problem Gambling Helpline
Free, confidential support via call, text, or chat.
SAMHSA National Helpline
Free, confidential treatment referral and information service.
How SSI Supports Responsible Gambling
- Bankroll management tools with daily exposure caps (15% max daily wager)
- Kelly criterion sizing to prevent oversized bets
- Transparent performance tracking — we never hide losing streaks
- Clear disclaimers on all pick recommendations
- No pressure to increase bet sizes or frequency
- Easy subscription cancellation with no penalties
Need Help?
If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call or text:
1-800-522-4700National Council on Problem Gambling · Available 24/7 · Free & Confidential