Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
Online pokies and casino games should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only. They are games of chance, and the house always has a mathematical edge. Never view gambling as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Only gamble with money you can afford to lose, and set strict limits before you play.
Age Verification
You must be at least 18 years of age (or the legal gambling age in your Australian state or territory) to use any gambling services on this website. We take age verification seriously and comply with all Australian gambling laws.
Parents and guardians: If you are concerned about a young person's gaming habits, please seek support from the organizations listed below.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Be aware of these warning signs that your gambling may be becoming a problem:
- Constantly thinking about gambling or previous gambling experiences
- Gambling with increasing amounts of money to achieve the same excitement
- Repeatedly trying to cut back or stop gambling without success
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money you've lost
- Lying to family, friends, or health professionals about the extent of your gambling
- Jeopardizing or losing relationships, education, or career opportunities because of gambling
- Relying on others to provide money to cover gambling debts
- Feeling restless or irritable when trying to reduce or stop gambling
- Using gambling to escape problems or relieve negative emotions
- Gambling more than you intended to
If you recognize any of these signs, seek help immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
Most reputable online casinos offer tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific time period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to lose before stopping play
- Reality Checks: Enable reminders that appear while you're playing to help you stay aware of time and money spent
- Session Time Limits: Automatically end your gaming session after a set period
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from gambling accounts across participating operators
- Take a Break: Close your account for a cooling-off period without losing access permanently
Use these tools proactively, even if you don't currently feel you have a problem.
Support Organizations & Resources in Australia
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available:
Australia
- Gambling Help Online — Free, confidential, and available 24/7
www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Phone: 1800 858 858 - Gamblers Anonymous Australia — Peer support meetings
www.gamblersanonymous.org.au
International Support (if needed)
- United Kingdom: GamCare — www.gamcare.org.uk
- United Kingdom: GamStop (Self-Exclusion) — www.gamstop.co.uk
- Canada: Responsible Gambling Council — www.responsiblegambling.org
- United States: National Council on Problem Gambling — www.ncpgambling.org
Need Help Now?
If you're experiencing problems with gambling, please reach out to Gambling Help Online on 1800 858 858 or visit www.gamblinghelponline.org.au. Support is free, confidential, and available around the clock.
Remember: Asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness. Recovery is possible, and trained professionals are ready to assist you.