Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
Online pokies and casino games are designed for entertainment purposes only. They should never be viewed as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. The odds are always in favour of the house, and losses are an expected part of gaming. Please gamble responsibly and within your means.
Age Verification
You must be at least 18 years of age (or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction) to participate in online gaming. We are committed to preventing underage gambling. If you are under the legal age, please do not use our services.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognise any of the following signs in yourself or someone you know, help is available:
- Spending more time and money on gambling than intended
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Hiding gambling activities or lying about the amount spent
- Gambling to escape problems, stress, or negative emotions
- Neglecting family, work, or personal responsibilities due to gambling
- Experiencing mood swings or irritability when unable to gamble
- Borrowing money or going into debt to gamble
- Feeling unable to stop or cut back on gambling
- Risking important relationships or opportunities because of gambling
Self-Help Tools & Limits
Most reputable online gaming operators offer tools to help you stay in control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to deposit within a specific timeframe
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to lose before stopping play
- Time Limits: Set time reminders to take breaks during gaming sessions
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic notifications of how long you've been playing and how much you've spent
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from gaming accounts
- Account Restrictions: Reduce access to your account or gaming features
Use these tools proactively to maintain control over your gaming activity.
Support Organisations
If you're struggling with gambling, free and confidential support is available:
Australia
- Gambling Help Online – Free counselling and support for problem gambling
www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Phone: 1800 858 858 (free, confidential, 24/7)
United Kingdom
- GamCare – Free support and information
www.gamcare.org.uk - GamStop – National self-exclusion scheme
www.gamstop.co.uk
Canada
- Responsible Gambling Council – Prevention and treatment resources
www.responsiblegambling.org
United States
- National Council on Problem Gambling – Helpline and resources
www.ncpgambling.org
National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700
Germany
- Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) – Federal Centre for Health Education
Telephone Counselling: 0800 1 372 374 (free, confidential)
If You Need Help
Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. If you or someone you care about is struggling with problem gambling, please reach out to one of the support organisations listed above. They provide free, confidential, and professional assistance.
Remember: You are not alone, and recovery is possible with the right support.