Comprehensive compliance assessment completed 4 December 2025 confirms strong compliance with UK gambling regulation for this ice hockey-themed sports slot platform. URL demonstrates effective implementation of age verification, responsible gambling messaging, and consumer protection measures. One minor non-critical indicator requires attention regarding social media age-restriction settings. Break Away Max features high-energy sports gameplay with rolling reels and multipliers presented in compliance with marketing standards.
This URL demonstrates strong compliance with 46/47 indicators passed and is listed on the public Register of Verified URLs. One minor non-critical improvement recommended. Verification valid for 12 months from assessment date.
All critical indicators passed. Prominent 18+ warnings, age verification gate implemented, ice hockey sports theme appropriate for adult audience only.
Microgaming content verified licensed. Platform operator holds valid UK Gambling Commission licence. All licensing information accessible and current.
BeGambleAware messaging prominent. Helpline accessible throughout platform. GamStop information provided. Balanced presentation of game features and risks.
No misleading claims about hockey theme or winning potential. Sports imagery appropriate. One social media age-restriction setting requires enhancement.
Free spins and multiplier features clearly explained. RTP information displayed. Game mechanics transparent. Terms accessible before play.
Platform relationships disclosed. Game provider partnerships transparent. Microgaming licensing clearly stated. Full disclosure maintained.
8 indicators • Legal basis: Gambling Act 2005 s.46-50, LCCP 3.2.3
| Indicator | Status | Evidence |
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AV-01: Prominent 18+ warning visible
LCCP 3.2.3(1) • Critical • Weight 5.0
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Pass | 18+ symbol prominently displayed in header (top-right corner, 52x52px). Visible without scrolling on desktop and mobile viewports. High contrast red on white background alongside game logo. |
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AV-02: Age verification gate present
LCCP 3.2.3(2) • Critical • Weight 5.0
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Pass | Age verification modal appears on first visit before game access. Requires date of birth entry with dropdown selection. Under-18 entry blocks access with appropriate "You must be 18+ to play" messaging and responsible gambling resources. |
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AV-03: No content appealing to children
CAP 16.3.12 • Critical • Weight 4.0
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Pass | Ice hockey sports theme appropriate for adult audience. Professional sports imagery with realistic player graphics. No cartoon characters or child-oriented elements. Game features competitive sports action suited to mature players familiar with hockey. |
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AV-04: No marketing to persons under 18
LCCP 5.1.2 • Critical • Weight 4.0
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Pass | No youth sports partnerships or junior hockey sponsorships identified. Marketing targets adult sports betting audience. No presence on platforms with majority under-18 demographics. Professional sports context maintained throughout. |
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AV-05: Consistent age verification messaging
LCCP 3.2.3(3) • Non-critical • Weight 2.0
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Pass | 18+ symbol present in header across game page, information pages, and mobile view. Consistent placement and styling maintained. Age restriction messaging appears in footer and terms sections. |
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AV-06: Demo games require age verification
LCCP 3.2.3(4) • Critical • Weight 4.0
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Pass | Demo play mode requires same age verification as real money play. Free play button disabled until age gate completed. No bypass mechanism identified. Practice mode maintains same age restrictions. |
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AV-07: Social media promotion age-restricted
CAP 16.3.14 • Non-critical • Weight 2.0
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Pass | Instagram and Facebook promotion reviewed. Both accounts utilize platform age-restriction settings (18+ targeting). Posts include 18+ warnings. Hockey sports content targeted to adult sports enthusiasts. |
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AV-08: YouTube content age-restricted
CAP 16.3.12 • Critical • Weight 4.0
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N/A | Not applicable. Platform operator does not maintain YouTube channel for Break Away Max promotion. Assessment category not relevant to current marketing strategy. |
6 indicators • Legal basis: Gambling Act 2005 s.33, s.37
| Indicator | Status | Evidence |
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OL-01: All operators hold valid UK licence
GA 2005 s.33 • Critical • Weight 5.0
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Pass | Platform operator verified via Gambling Commission public register. Licence 39483 active and in good standing. Microgaming content provider licensing confirmed. Assessment date verification: 4 Dec 2025. |
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OL-02: Licensing information accessible
LCCP 1.1.1 • Non-critical • Weight 2.0
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Pass | Gambling Commission licence number displayed in footer. "About" page includes licensing details and regulatory information. Direct link to Commission licence verification provided. |
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OL-03: No unlicensed operator promotion
GA 2005 s.330 • Critical • Weight 5.0
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Pass | No offshore or unlicensed content identified. All game content verified UK-licensed. Platform operates exclusively under UK Gambling Commission authority. No international redirects detected. |
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OL-04: Links resolve to UK-licensed domains
LCCP 1.1.2 • Critical • Weight 4.0
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Pass | All platform links tested remain within slot.day domain structure. External casino links verified to resolve to UK-licensed .co.uk domains. Proper geotargeting implemented with UK IP detection. |
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OL-05: Licence numbers displayed where claimed
LCCP 1.1.1 • Non-critical • Weight 2.0
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Pass | Gambling Commission licence number 39483 displayed in footer across all pages. Number accurate and corresponds to Commission public register entry for platform operator. |
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OL-06: Content updated for licence changes
GA 2005 s.119 • Critical • Weight 4.0
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Pass | Platform operator confirmed quarterly licence status review process. Current licence verified active with no conditions or suspensions. Last verification check: 1 Dec 2025. |
9 indicators • Legal basis: CAP Code 16.1, 16.3
| Indicator | Status | Evidence |
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MS-01: No misleading game feature claims
CAP 16.1 • Critical • Weight 4.0
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Pass | Break Away Max features accurately described: 243 ways to win, rolling reels, growing wilds, multipliers up to 8x. No exaggerated winning claims. RTP 96.42% clearly stated. Hockey theme presentation honest. |
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MS-03: No inappropriate sports imagery
CAP 16.3.12 • Non-critical • Weight 2.0
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Minor issue | Ice hockey theme appropriate for adult audience. However, Instagram promotional post from 28 Nov 2025 lacked age-restriction tag. Platform confirmed immediate correction. One isolated incident, not systematic issue. |
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MS-05: Balanced win/loss presentation
CAP 16.1 • Critical • Weight 4.0
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Pass | Game page includes "Gambling involves risk" messaging. Winning potential presented alongside loss risk. No selective highlighting of big wins. Responsible gambling information accessible from game screen. |
Detailed evidence and assessment notes for remaining indicator categories (Responsible Gambling, Bonus Transparency, Affiliate Disclosure) available in full assessment report documentation.
All 47 indicators assessed with comprehensive evidence documentation. Assessment conducted in accordance with Methodology v2.1. Dual verification completed with 100% analyst consensus achieved. One minor non-critical indicator (MS-03) identified for operator attention.
Both analysts achieved identical determinations across all 47 indicators. No discrepancies requiring resolution.
Average confidence score across 28 automated indicators. All scores above 85% threshold requiring human verification.
Total analyst time including dual verification and documentation. Within standard range for slot platform assessment (45-90 min lead + 45-90 min verification).
Current methodology version applied. Last updated: 15 Jan 2025. Quarterly review scheduled: April 2025.
One non-critical indicator (MS-03: Social media age-restriction) requires operator attention. Instagram post from 28 Nov 2025 lacked age-restriction tag. Operator confirmed immediate correction.
Issue does not affect overall verification status. Recommendation: Implement social media posting checklist to ensure consistent age-restriction tagging.
Site operators and public may report significant content changes that may affect compliance status. Changes triggering early reassessment include game feature modifications, new marketing campaigns, or changes to responsible gambling messaging.
Report content changesComplete assessment documentation including all 47 indicator determinations, evidence documentation, and analyst notes. PDF format, 26 pages.
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https://begambleawareslots.org/register-verified/090/