Responsible gaming
If it stops being fun, stop.
Sweatt is a research and record product. We do not accept or place wagers, we never hold your money, and nothing here is advice to bet. You must be 18 or older to hold a Sweatt account, and 21 or older — or the legal age for sports wagering where you are — to use a sportsbook link or place a wager.
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The National Problem Gambling Helpline, run by the National Council on Problem Gambling. Chat is at ncpgambling.org/chat. Your state's own helpline and treatment programs are listed at ncpgambling.org/help-treatment.
If you are in crisis or thinking about harming yourself, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
The tools that actually work live at your book.
Every licensed sportsbook is required to give you deposit limits, wager limits, session time-outs and self-exclusion, in its own Responsible Gaming settings. Because Sweatt holds no money and places no bets, those are the controls that bind — set them there, not here.
Every legal state also runs a voluntary self-exclusion program that covers every book licensed in that state at once. Your state regulator's site, or the helpline above, will point you at it.
Signs worth taking seriously.
- Betting more than you planned, or more than you can afford to lose.
- Chasing a loss with a bigger bet.
- Borrowing money to bet, or hiding bets from people close to you.
- Betting to feel better rather than for the game.
- Not being able to stop when you said you would.
Gamblers Anonymous runs free meetings, in person and online, at gamblersanonymous.org. Gam-Anon is the same for family and friends.
What Sweatt does, and what it will not do.
Sweatt shows what a player has actually done, what a line is at each book, and what a record proves. It grades bets off final box scores and it publishes the sample size next to every rate. It is not a tout service: nothing on Sweatt is a promise that a bet will win, and any number that looks like one is a mistake we want reported.
Some links to sportsbooks on Sweatt are affiliate links, and Sweatt may earn a commission when you use them. That never changes which line we show you or which book comes first — the ordering is the price.