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Does Gamstop Affect Credit Rating?

Affecting Gamstop on Credit Rating

Author: Bradley Oliva, Ph.D.

When punters are signing up for Gamstop, there are a number of questions that they ask themselves. One of those is whether the self-exclusion scheme affects credit rating and history. We’re pleased to inform you that, in fact, Gamstop doesn’t affect your credit rating.

Borrowing money to gamble by making credit card payments, for instance, may affect your credit score. Namely, banks have access to your transactions, and overspending on casino games won’t look good. However, if you spend a reasonable amount compared to your income, you have nothing to worry about.

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