BLOCK GAMBLING AND SPORTS BETTING

Limit and block gambling

The constant availability of smartphones & co. has many positive, but also negative sides. Therefore, special care must be taken when using digital devices in connection with the use of gambling on these devices.

You can exclude yourself from gambling by installing an app on your smartphone, laptop, tablet and PC that blocks access to gambling websites and gambling apps in addition to the self-block

Free and anonymous

The free BetBlocker app is available for all common operating systems and can help you to limit and block gambling on an individual basis. BetBlocker is ad-free and can be used free of charge and without registering.

Who is BetBlocker?

BetBlocker is a registered charity in Scotland and is funded solely by donations.

What can BetBlocker do?

The BetBlocker app can help you or someone you care about to limit and block access to gambling websites and apps. The app can also be used for children and young people to protect people under the age of 18 from accessing gambling.

How does BetBlocker work?

BetBlocker is a free app that you install on your smartphone, tablet or PC and laptop. Once the installation and setup are complete, you will not be able to access gambling websites and apps at all or at certain times.

What data does BetBlocker need?

BetBlocker does not require you to register or enter any personal data. The app can be used anonymously.

How long does it take to set up? 

The app is installed quickly and setup only takes 2 minutes

Which blocks can I set up?

There are many different blocking options. You can set up a block on gambling sites and apps stored with BetBlocker for certain times only or for the whole day. You can also set the duration of the block in the app.

For which devices is BetBlocker available?

BetBlocker is available for all common smartphones, tablets and PCs/laptops.

Where can I find the BetBlocker app?

You can find the BetBlocker app and all detailed information about it on BetBlocker.org.

In which languages is BetBlocker available? (H2) 

BetBlocker is currently available in German, English and other languages

What does the BetBlocker app cost?

The app is completely free of charge. There are no fees for downloading or using the app.

How many websites and apps are blocked by BetBlocker?

Over 78,500 gambling websites and over 1,500 gambling apps are currently blocked by BetBlocker. The blocking database is updated weekly.

I am a parent and want my children to be unable to access certain websites (besides gambling and sports betting) on my smartphone. Can BetBlocker help with this?

Yes, BetBlocker offers the option of manually entering and blocking websites in the app so that these websites cannot be accessed by the child.

Is BetBlocker independent?

Yes, BetBlocker is independent of our group of companies. We therefore accept no liability for the functionality of the app.

Who can I contact if I have questions or if a gambling website or app is not blocked?

Please contact Betblocker directly if you have any questions.

Please note that installing this blocking software is not a complete solution, but using BetBlocker can help you to refrain from gambling.