Sweet spins should never leave a sour taste
Candy Coins is a treat meant for fun, not a way to make money. Betting real cash carries risk, and a sweet tooth for spins can grow without warning. If the game starts eating into your funds or your calm, put it down and reach out. Helplines answer at any hour, and asking for support takes courage, not shame.
Too much of a good thing turns bitter fast. Match yourself against the checklist below.
Only spend coins you can afford to lose, then close the jar.
Set a limit on each session and step away when it rings.
Chasing a loss rarely sweetens the result, so accept it and move on.
Short pauses stop the fun from tipping into something sticky.
Every group here offers free, private support, no judgement attached.
No one's watching, so answer straight. Based on the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI), landing on “yes” for two or more is a sign to contact one of the organizations above.
Have you bet more than you could afford to lose in the past 12 months?
Have you needed to gamble with larger amounts of money to get the same feeling of excitement?
Have you gone back another day to try to win back money you lost?
Have you borrowed money or sold anything to get money to gamble?
Have you felt that you might have a problem with gambling?
Has gambling caused you any health problems, including stress or anxiety?
This tool can't diagnose anything. For that, contact GamCare (0808 8020 133) or your local gambling helpline.
