Responsible Play
Our Commitment
Livre Business is built on a single, non-negotiable principle: entertainment should never cost you anything — financially, emotionally, or otherwise. Our games, City Reels and Penthouse Drop, are free-to-play experiences for adults aged 18 and over in the United Kingdom. No real money changes hands, ever.
- Zero real-money gambling — Prestige Chips have no monetary value.
- 18+ only — our games carry casino-style themes and are for adults.
- Responsible play matters even on a free-to-play site — we take it seriously regardless.
Our Responsible Play lead, Mei-Lin Cho, oversees all player community matters and keeps these resources current.
Setting Your Own Limits
Because no real money is at stake, the most meaningful limit here is time. We encourage you to decide — before you open the games — how long you plan to play. A ten-minute session is perfectly satisfying; three hours of anything starts to blur.
A few practical habits worth building:
- Set a timer before you start a session and respect it when it rings.
- Take a break between sessions — step away from the screen entirely.
- Notice if you find yourself thinking about your Prestige Chip balance when you're away from the site.
- Make sure play fits around your day, not the other way around.
Warning Signs to Watch For
These aren't judgements — they're signals worth noticing:
- Regularly spending more time playing than you intended when you sat down.
- Feeling irritable, restless, or flat when you're unable to play.
- Turning to play as a way to manage anxiety, low mood, or stress.
- Letting gaming cut into sleep, meals, work, study, or time with people you care about.
- Finding yourself increasingly curious about real-money gambling sites as a natural next step from social-casino play.
If any of those resonate, it may be worth talking to someone. The services below are free, confidential, and available any time.
Where to Get Help
- GamCare — free counselling, support groups, and a live chat service for anyone affected by gambling.
- BeGambleAware — information, tools, and a directory of support services across the UK.
- GAMSTOP — free self-exclusion scheme that restricts access to UK-licensed gambling sites.