Responsible Gaming
Responsible Gaming
Our Commitment
WhatsTheVig.com promotes responsible sports betting. While we provide tools and analytics, we recognize that sports betting involves risk and is not suitable for everyone.
Know the Risks
- Sports betting is entertainment, not a way to make money
- Never bet more than you can afford to lose
- Set limits on time and money spent
- Avoid chasing losses
Signs of Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can affect anyone. Warning signs include:
- Betting more than you can afford
- Lying about gambling activity
- Neglecting work, family, or responsibilities
- Borrowing money to gamble
- Feeling anxious or irritable when not gambling
Get Help
If you or someone you know is struggling with gambling, support is available 24/7:
- National Council on Problem Gambling: 1-800-522-4700
- Website: ncpgambling.org
- Crisis Text Line: Text “GAMBLER” to 53342
- Gamblers Anonymous: gamblersanonymous.org
Self-Exclusion Programs
Most legal U.S. sportsbooks offer self-exclusion options. You can voluntarily ban yourself from betting for a set period. Contact your sportsbook for details.
Age Verification
WhatsTheVig.com is strictly for users 21+. We take underage gambling prevention seriously.
Our Resources Are Not Substitutes for Professional Help
WhatsTheVig.com provides sports analysis tools, not gambling addiction treatment. If you need help, contact a professional counselor or support organization.