Log solicitations
Keep a record of unwanted betting offers received after registering.
Betting Without BetStop: treat an invitation to avoid the register as a warning, not an option.
Anyone registered with BetStop has already made a protective decision. A site advertising that you can bet without it is promoting access that the register was designed to block. Instead of examining such offers, map the next three sporting or racing events you expect to face and prepare a response for each. Planning events reduces reliance on willpower in the moment.
Details worth taking awayKeep a record of unwanted betting offers received after registering.
Prepare specific actions for the next high-risk fixture or race day.
Delete apps and saved cards to add friction when urges appear.
Note where the invitation came from, such as an email, a social post or a search result. Unsolicited contact after registration is worth reporting to the relevant regulator or platform. You do not need to respond to make a record.
Think about what the invitation is selling. It frames a safeguard as an inconvenience. If that framing is tempting, recognise it as the very moment protections are most valuable.
Pick the event, such as a grand final or a Cup day, and write what will be different this time. Maybe watch with friends who do not bet, or leave your phone in another room during key races.
Remove saved cards, delete betting apps and consider bank blocks. Tell someone your plan. If urges become intense, Gambling Help Online and the 1800 858 858 line offer support.
Check current BetStop rules directly, as the exclusion period you chose generally applies and is not simply reversed.
No. Record the sender and report persistent contact.
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