No money is ever staked in Simmerbourne. Habits form regardless, and this is how Amblewick deals with them.
Is gambling doing you harm today? The National Gambling Helpline answers free, day or night, on 0808 8020 133, or you can chat online with GamCare.
Social casino games share the look, the sounds and the tempo of real gambling. Pumproom Crescent is for adults alone, above the legal gambling age, and Amblewick directs nothing at anybody under 18. Your age is checked on two occasions: on the banner at the top of each page, and by the tick you give when opening an account.
A free game may be tuned to feel generous, and Amblewick refills your purse for nothing. Real-money games do neither. A good run at the baths says nothing about how you would fare with real money at stake.
| Organisation | The help on offer | How to reach them |
|---|---|---|
| National Gambling Helpline (GamCare) | Free advice in confidence, day and night | 0808 8020 133 · gamcare.org.uk |
| GambleAware | Plain facts, a self-test and a directory of places offering treatment | begambleaware.org |
| GAMSTOP | Self-exclusion, at no cost, from gambling sites holding a UK licence | gamstop.co.uk |
| Gamblers Anonymous GB | Meetings for mutual support | gamblersanonymous.org.uk |
Worried about a child using this site? Write to [email protected] and we will help you block it.
Pumproom Crescent admits only grown-ups of 18 and above. Simmerbourne’s worlds run on virtual coins of no monetary value, and Amblewick lets nobody buy, sell, withdraw or exchange even one. The town keeps no coin counter and no page for payments, its prizes never carry real-world value, and success here does not imply future success at real-money gambling.
Gambling worries ought to be shared, and sharing them costs nothing: National Gambling Helpline 0808 8020 133, every hour of every day · BeGambleAware · GamCare · Amblewick’s guide to sensible play