Responsible gambling
Need help right now?
Free, confidential helplines are available in Portugal if gambling stops being under control.
Warning signs
Betting more than planned, chasing losses, hiding gambling habits from family, or feeling anxious when not playing are signs that gambling may no longer be controlled entertainment.
Tools available
- Deposit, stake, and loss limits, configurable in your account
- Session time limits and play-time alerts
- Temporary cooling-off period
- National self-exclusion via the SRIJ registry, valid across all licensed operators
SICAD
SICAD line: 1414 (free call)
For immediate support with gambling problems, contact SICAD (Portugal's addiction support service) via its free helpline.
GamCare / SAJOO
Support and information organisations for responsible gambling.