Responsible Gaming
GameLens is committed to responsible gambling practices. While we don't accept wagers or process bets, our analytics inform betting decisions — and we take that responsibility seriously.
National Problem Gambling Helpline
1-800-522-4700Free, confidential, 24/7 — Call or text
Also available: Text GAMBLER to 233000
Our Commitment
GameLens is a sports analytics platform — not a sportsbook. We do not accept wagers, process bets, or hold any user funds. Our role is to provide AI-powered predictions and data analysis that help users make more informed decisions.
We believe that data-driven analysis should support responsible decision-making, not encourage reckless behavior. That means being transparent about what our models can and cannot do, presenting probabilities honestly, and never positioning gambling as a guaranteed path to profit.
We encourage every user to treat sports betting as a form of entertainment — not a source of income. Set limits before you bet, only wager what you can afford to lose, and step away if it stops being fun.
Recognizing Problem Gambling
Gambling becomes a problem when it negatively affects your finances, relationships, mental health, or daily life. These warning signs may indicate that gambling has moved beyond entertainment:
If any of these feel familiar — to you or someone you care about — help is available. Call 1-800-522-4700 at any time.
Self-Assessment
These questions are adapted from the National Council on Problem Gambling's screening tool. They are not a clinical diagnosis, but answering "yes" to several of them may suggest it's time to seek support.
Your answers are not stored or transmitted. This tool runs entirely in your browser.
Tips for Responsible Gambling
Whether you're a casual fan or an experienced bettor, these practices can help keep gambling enjoyable and under control.
Set a Budget
Decide how much you're willing to lose before you place a bet. Never exceed that amount.
Never Chase Losses
Losing streaks are normal. Increasing your bets to recover losses leads to bigger losses.
Set Time Limits
Decide in advance how long you'll spend researching or placing bets. Stick to it.
Don't Bet Emotional
Avoid gambling when stressed, upset, or under the influence. Clear thinking leads to better decisions.
It's Entertainment
Treat gambling as a form of entertainment, not a way to make money. If it stops being fun, stop.
Take Breaks
Step away regularly. A healthy relationship with gambling includes time away from it.
Support Resources & Helplines
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, these organizations offer free, confidential support.
National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG)
Free, confidential 24/7 helpline for problem gamblers and their families
NCPG Crisis Text Line
Free 24/7 text-based crisis support
Gamblers Anonymous
Peer support and 12-step recovery program for compulsive gamblers
NCPG State Resources
State-by-state directory of treatment providers and local resources
Gamban
Software that blocks access to gambling websites and apps across all devices
BetBlocker
Free, non-profit gambling blocking tool available on all platforms
Self-Exclusion
Self-exclusion programs allow you to voluntarily ban yourself from gambling platforms for a set period of time. Most U.S. states with legal sports betting offer state-run self-exclusion registries.
How to Self-Exclude from Sportsbooks
Find Your State Registry
Visit your state gaming commission's website to find the self-exclusion enrollment form.
Complete Registration
Complete the registration process (available online in most states, or in-person at a casino or gaming office).
Choose Your Period
Choose your exclusion period — options typically range from 1 year to lifetime.
Enforcement
Once enrolled, licensed operators in your state are required to close your accounts, remove you from marketing lists, and deny you access.
Restricting Your GameLens Account
If you'd like to restrict or delete your GameLens account, email support@gamelens.ai with the subject line "Account Restriction Request." We will suspend or permanently delete your account within 24 hours.
Gambling Blocking Software
Consider installing gambling-blocking software on your devices. Both Gamban and BetBlocker can block thousands of gambling websites and apps across phones, tablets, and computers.
Underage Gambling Prevention
GameLens is intended for users aged 21 and older. You must be at least 21 years old to create a GameLens account. We do not knowingly allow minors to access our platform or services.
For Parents and Guardians
Parental Controls
Use built-in parental controls on phones, tablets, and computers to restrict access to gambling websites and apps.
Blocking Software
Install Gamban or BetBlocker on family devices to automatically block thousands of gambling sites.
Open Conversation
Talk to young people about the risks of gambling, the legal age requirements, and the difference between entertainment and income.
Protect Your Accounts
Never share your sportsbook or GameLens login credentials with anyone under 21.
Platform Disclaimer
GameLens is an AI-powered sports analytics platform. We provide predictions, statistical analysis, and data-driven insights for informational purposes only.
GameLens does not accept wagers, process bets, hold user funds, or operate as a sportsbook or gambling service of any kind. We are not affiliated with any sportsbook or gambling operator.
All predictions generated by GameLens are probabilistic and based on historical data, statistical models, and Monte Carlo simulations. No prediction is guaranteed. Past model performance does not guarantee future results.
Users are solely responsible for their own betting decisions. GameLens does not provide financial advice and is not liable for any losses incurred as a result of actions taken based on our analytics. If you choose to place bets based on GameLens analysis, please do so responsibly and only through licensed, regulated sportsbooks in your jurisdiction.
Need Help? You're Not Alone.
The National Problem Gambling Helpline is free, confidential, and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.