You do not have to finish a session, earn a pause or return tomorrow. The station is a little place to visit, not a place you owe your time.
Keep make-believe in perspective.
All games use free virtual chips. They stay within the games and cannot be transferred or redeemed. Play for entertainment.
Every result belongs to a virtual game. Bonuses, animations and a character’s reaction are part of the fictional game presentation.
Give yourself a comfortable boundary.
Choose a reminder and presentation preferences in Play comfort. Use the sound control, close a preview or stop a game whenever you like.
The account break controls below restrict play for your selected period. Signed-in account breaks also apply across sessions. A guest browser break is specific to this browser and may be lost if site storage is cleared.
Find support outside the station.
If gambling or gambling-style play affects your wellbeing, confidential help is available from GamCare at gamcare.org.uk and the National Gambling Helpline on 0808 8020 133. In an immediate emergency, call 999.
Use Contact for a Xplosions account or game problem. The Xplosions desk is not a crisis or clinical service.
Updated 14 October 2026
A break that stays in place.
A confirmed break immediately signs you out on every device and blocks account login and play for the chosen period. It cannot be cancelled or shortened. Do not create another account or use guest play to get around a break.
Sign in for account controlsIndependent UK support
NHS help for gambling problems explains available support. You can also visit GamCare. These organisations are independent of XPLOSIONS.