Responsible Gambling
Help is available, and it is free and confidential.
CappingAlpha is a sports information and data platform. We are not a sportsbook, and we do not accept, place, or facilitate wagers of any kind. All picks, rankings, and tracking are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
If you choose to bet on your own, please do it responsibly. Gambling can be addictive and carries a real risk of financial harm. Set a budget, treat it as entertainment rather than income, and never chase losses.
Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.
- National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-522-4700), available 24/7
- Text: 800GAM to 53342
- Online resources: ncpgambling.org
Signs it may be a problem
- Betting more than you can afford to lose, or borrowing money to bet.
- Chasing losses, or betting to escape stress or low moods.
- Lying about how much time or money you spend, or feeling unable to stop.
Tools that can help
- Many states run voluntary self-exclusion programs that let you ban yourself from wagering at licensed operators. Check with your state's gaming regulator for details.
- Most sportsbooks offer deposit limits, time limits, and cooling-off periods in their own settings.
Age requirement
You must be 18 or older to use CappingAlpha. The minimum age to place a wager is set by your sportsbook and state law, and may be 21 or higher where you live.
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