What makes a betting site legitimate and safe in the UK?

A legitimate UK betting site must hold a valid licence issued by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC). This licence ensures the site adheres to strict standards covering player fund protection, fair terms and conditions, responsible gambling tools, and dispute resolution.

Can I use a credit card to bet on UK betting sites?

No. Since April 2020, the UK Gambling Commission has banned the use of credit cards for all forms of online gambling at licensed UK operators.

Are welcome bonuses at UK betting sites worth claiming?

Welcome bonuses can offer genuine value, but it's important to understand exactly what you're getting. Free bet tokens cannot usually be withdrawn as cash — only the winnings from free bets can be kept, minus the stake.

How quickly can I withdraw money from UK betting sites?

E-wallets like PayPal, Skrill, and Neteller typically process withdrawals within a few hours to 24 hours. Debit card withdrawals usually take 1-3 working days.

What is GAMSTOP and how does it work?

GAMSTOP is the UK's national self-exclusion scheme. Registering allows you to exclude yourself from all UKGC-licensed online gambling sites simultaneously for a minimum period of six months, one year, or five years.

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 2026

Craft Homes Ltd ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the crafthomesltd.co.uk website (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site. By accessing and using crafthomesltd.co.uk, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:

Personal Data: Name, email address, and other contact information you voluntarily provide when subscribing to newsletters or submitting enquiries.
Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and pages visited on our Site.
Usage Data: Information about how you interact with the Site, including time spent, links clicked, and content accessed.
Cookies: Data stored via cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Cookie Policy below).

How We Use Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To operate, maintain, and improve the Site and our services.
To track affiliate commissions and performance metrics from linked casinos and betting sites.
To conduct website analytics and understand user behaviour.
To send promotional content, newsletters, and updates (with your consent where required).
To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
To personalise your experience on the Site.

Cookie Policy

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. Cookies are small files stored on your device.

Types of Cookies We Use:

Essential Cookies: Required for the Site to function properly.
Analytics Cookies: Used to understand how visitors use the Site (e.g., Google Analytics).
Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Used to track referrals to partner casinos and betting sites.
Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver personalised content and advertisements.

Opt-Out Options: You can control cookie settings through your browser. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. You can also use industry opt-out tools such as the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) or Your Online Choices (www.youronlinechoices.com).

Third-Party Links

Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos, betting platforms, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites before providing personal information or using their services.

Your interactions with third-party operators are governed by their respective privacy policies, not this Privacy Policy.

Your Rights

Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right of Access: You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Rectification: You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to Erasure: You may request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal exceptions).
Right to Restrict Processing: You may request that we limit how we use your data.
Right to Data Portability: You may request your data in a structured, portable format.
Right to Object: You may object to certain processing activities, including marketing communications.
Right to Lodge a Complaint: You may lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the Contact Us section below.

Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. Generally:

Personal data provided via contact forms will be retained for up to 3 years.
Analytics data and cookies are typically retained for up to 24 months.
Affiliate tracking data is retained for the duration of our partnership and applicable legal requirements.

You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal and contractual obligations.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal data, or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@crafthomesltd.co.uk

We aim to respond to all data subject requests within 30 days of receipt, as required by GDPR.