Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
Online casino gaming should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. While casino games can be fun and exciting, it's important to remember that the house always has a mathematical advantage. Play only with money you can afford to lose, and set strict limits on your time and spending.
Age Verification
Online casino gaming in Australia is only available to players aged 18 years and over. It is your responsibility to ensure you meet the minimum legal age requirement before participating. If you are under 18, please do not use our affiliated casino services.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can affect anyone. If you recognise any of these warning signs in yourself or someone you know, it may be time to seek help:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money you've lost
- Hiding or lying about the extent of your gambling
- Gambling with money needed for essential expenses (rent, bills, food)
- Neglecting family, work, or personal relationships due to gambling
- Feeling anxious or irritable when not gambling
- Needing to gamble with increasing amounts of money to feel excitement
- Failed attempts to reduce or control your gambling
- Using gambling to escape problems or negative emotions
- Borrowing money to fund gambling activities
- Physical symptoms such as sleep disruption or stress-related illness
Self-Help Tools & Player Protection
Reputable online casinos offer a range of tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit over a specified period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Restrict the maximum amount you're willing to lose during a gaming session
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic notifications during play to remind you how long you've been gaming
- Session Time Limits: Automatically log out after a set period of gameplay
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from the casino for a period you choose
- Account Closure: Request permanent closure of your account if needed
Use these tools proactively to maintain healthy gaming habits.
Support Organisations & Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, professional help is available. The following organisations provide confidential support and counselling:
Australia
- Gambling Help Online – Free, confidential counselling and support for problem gambling
www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
United Kingdom
- GamCare – Free support, advice and counselling for problem gamblers
www.gamcare.org.uk - GamStop – National self-exclusion scheme for online gambling
www.gamstop.co.uk
Canada
- Responsible Gambling Council – Resources and support for problem gambling
www.responsiblegambling.org
United States
- National Council on Problem Gambling – Helpline: 1-800-522-4700
www.ncpgambling.org
Germany
- Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) – Federal centre for health education
www.bzga.de
If You Need Help, Reach Out Today
Problem gambling is a serious issue, but recovery is possible with the right support. If you're experiencing difficulties with gambling, please don't hesitate to contact one of the organisations listed above. They offer confidential, judgment-free assistance to help you regain control.
Remember: Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. You are not alone.