Responsible Gambling

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Stay Informed, Bet Responsibly

Welcome to our Responsible Gambling Guide category page, your go-to resource for promoting safe and informed betting practices. Whether you're new to gambling or a seasoned player, our comprehensive guides are designed to help you make informed decisions and maintain control over your gambling habits. 

Enrich yourself with our expertly researched and crafted articles, covering everything from what is responsible gambling to recovering from gambling losses

Our guides ensure a balanced and mindful approach to your betting activities. 

Responsible Gambling Guides

Responsible Gambling
Gambling Addiction Hotlines
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
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02/21/2024
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6 min read
Gambling Addiction Hotlines
Responsible Gambling
How to Use Welcome Bonuses, Responsibly
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
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02/04/2024
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8 min read
How to Use Welcome Bonuses, Responsibly
Responsible Gambling
How to Use Risk-Free Bets, Responsibly
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
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02/04/2024
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7 min read
How to Use Risk-Free Bets, Responsibly
Responsible Gambling
How to Use Parlay Bonuses, Responsibly
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
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02/04/2024
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7 min read
How to Use Parlay Bonuses, Responsibly
Responsible Gambling
How to Use Odds Boosts, Responsibly
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
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02/04/2024
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7 min read
How to Use Odds Boosts, Responsibly
Responsible Gambling
How to Use Match Bonuses, Responsibly
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
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02/04/2024
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7 min read
How to Use Match Bonuses, Responsibly
Responsible Gambling
How to Use Bonus Bets, Responsibly
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
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02/04/2024
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7 min read
How to Use Bonus Bets, Responsibly
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Responsible Gambling = Safer Betting Experience

Our mission is to provide you with the tools and knowledge to make responsible bets, creating an environment where you can enjoy the thrill of betting without compromising your well-being. Our guides are meticulously researched and written by our experts to ensure you have access to the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Key Topics Covered in Our Guides:

  1. Understanding Responsible Gambling: Gain insights into responsible gambling and why it is crucial for maintaining a healthy relationship with betting.
  2. Identifying Problem Gambling: Learn to recognize the signs of problem gambling and discover practical steps to address these issues before they escalate.
  3. Effective Money Management: Explore strategies for effectively separating betting funds from personal finances and managing your gambling budget.
  4. Utilizing Gambling Tools: Discover the various responsible gambling tools available, such as self-exclusion, deposit limits, and time management features, to help you stay in control.
  5. Seeking Help and Support: Access information on gambling addiction hotlines and support groups that can assist when needed.

A Balanced Approach to Gambling

By exploring our guides, you'll understand how to balance betting excitement with responsible practices. We emphasize the importance of setting limits, knowing when to take breaks, and using available tools to manage gambling activities. We aim to help you enjoy betting as a fun and recreational activity rather than a source of stress or financial strain.

Responsible gambling is not just about avoiding losses; it’s about creating a sustainable and enjoyable betting experience that enhances your overall well-being.

Practical Tips and Strategies

Our guides offer practical tips and strategies for responsibly using various betting features and bonuses. Whether you're interested in a specific sportsbook, welcome bonuses, or sportsbook rewards programs, we provide detailed advice on how to use these offers while staying within your limits.

Recovery and Support

If you've experienced gambling losses, our guides offer supportive strategies to help you recover financially and emotionally. We cover steps to regain control, rebuild your finances, and seek professional help if needed. We aim to provide a comprehensive resource for all aspects of responsible gambling, ensuring you have the support and information you need at every stage of your betting journey.

Meet Our Authors

Paruyr Shahbazyan started his business career as an entrepreneur in 2000. Over 13 years, he learned business and leadership, which laid the foundation for his career.

In 2013, Paruyr entered the sports and betting industry as the founder and president of Bookmaker Rating, an online media platform he led until 2020. The platform focuses on in-depth analysis and insights in sports betting and has gained a reputation for quality content.

In 2022, Paruyr co-founded Azuro, a decentralized betting protocol. This shows his commitment to technology in the sports betting space. Through all these experiences, Paruyr has been shaping and influencing the betting industry, setting new trends and standards.

Innovation in sportsbetting comes from a deep understanding of both technology and the human element of sports.

Strategic Vision

Paruyr's vision is to revolutionize the sports entertainment industry by integrating technology. He sees the future of sports entertainment as a blend of traditional sports knowledge with innovative tech solutions, like decentralized protocols, to enhance user experience and fairness. He aims to create platforms that are not only user-friendly but also uphold the highest standards of ethical reporting, contributing to a more responsible and enjoyable sports culture.

Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Editor-in-Chief

With 20+ years of writing experience across sports, gambling, regulation, technology, and startups, Sol brings a broad understanding to his role as Editor-in-Chief at RG. His work provides clear, factual information to help readers make informed decisions about gambling. Sol’s approach is about transparency and research, so the content at RG is straightforward, evidence-based, and accessible.

At RG, Sol keeps the focus on the reader by maintaining a standard of reliability and integrity in the information shared. Under his editorial direction, RG aims to provide practical insights into sports and sports entertainment that support a balanced and informed approach. Sol’s approach has helped RG become a go-to source for readers looking to engage responsibly and thoughtfully in the industry.

Cristina Varela Galan
Cristina Varela Galan
Problem Gambling Expert

Cristina used to work as a Psychology Assistant in the Bizkaia Pathological and Risky Gamblers Association. She was also part of a research team in Deusto University, specializing in pathological gambling area. While working there, she managed to develop her own project 

 “Exploring the association between emotional regulation, alexithymia, stressful life events and gambling in adolescent and young adult women”.

Nick Ashbourne
Nick Ashbourne
Senior Writer

Nick has been fascinated with sports since he was first taken to a Toronto Maple Leafs game in 1998, and he's been writing about them professionally since 2014.

Nick has covered baseball and hockey for outlets like The Athletic, Sportsnet, and Yahoo Sports while growing his expertise in sports data analysis and research. 

Between 2022 and 2023, he worked for a betting startup called NorthStar Bets. In 2024, he contributed to Oddspedia before joining the RG team.

Sergey Demidov
Sergey Demidov
Head of News Department

Sergey has been in sports journalism since 2007 as a reporter, editor, and manager. He has covered the Olympic Games, soccer World Cups, the World Cup of Hockey in 2016, the European championships, the Stanley Cup Finals, IOC events, and many others. Sergey interviewed the sport's greatest athletes, coaches, and executives. Since 2016, he has been an Independent Senior Editor of NHL.com/ru.

Anna Kravtcova
Anna Kravtcova
Problem Gambling Expert

Ph.D. in organizational psychology, an internationally certified psychologist (EuroPsy 2022, Cognitive behavioural therapy of mindfulness 2020, International Society for Emotional Intelligence 2017, Russian Psychological society 2014, American Psychological Association(Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychologist) 2011), speaker of many international conferences (USA, Brazil, Portugal, Czech Republic, Russia, etc.). TEDx speaker.

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