Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
Online pokies should only be enjoyed as a form of entertainment, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. While playing can be fun, it's important to understand that the odds always favor the house. Play responsibly, within your means, and never gamble more than you can afford to lose.
Age Verification
You must be at least 18 years of age (or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction) to participate in online gaming. If you are under the legal age, you are not permitted to use this service. We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of age at any time.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognize any of the following behaviors in yourself or someone you know, it may be time to seek help:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to try to recover money lost
- Hiding gambling activity from family, friends, or partners
- Spending more time and money on gambling than intended
- Neglecting work, school, or family responsibilities due to gambling
- Borrowing money or using credit to fund gambling
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when unable to gamble
- Lying about the extent of your gambling activities
- Using gambling to escape problems or negative emotions
- Failed attempts to cut back or stop gambling
- Risking important relationships or opportunities due to gambling
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
Most reputable online gaming operators provide tools to help you stay in control:
- Deposit Limits: Set daily, weekly, or monthly spending limits on your account
- Loss Limits: Establish maximum loss amounts you're willing to accept
- Reality Checks: Regular reminders during gaming sessions about how long and how much you've spent
- Session Limits: Set automatic time restrictions for your gaming sessions
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from gambling sites
- Account Cooling Off: Request a break from your account for a set period
If your chosen operator offers these tools, we encourage you to use them. These features can help you maintain control over your gambling habits.
Support Organizations & Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Here are organizations that provide confidential support:
Australia
- Gambling Help Online
Website: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Free and confidential support, counseling, and self-assessment tools for Australians affected by problem gambling.
International Support
- GamCare (United Kingdom)
Website: www.gamcare.org.uk - GamStop (United Kingdom)
Website: www.gamstop.co.uk
National self-exclusion scheme for online gambling. - Responsible Gambling Council (Canada)
Website: www.responsiblegambling.org - National Council on Problem Gambling (United States)
Website: www.ncpgambling.org
Take Action Today
If you feel your gambling is becoming a problem, seek help immediately. There is no shame in asking for support. Contact one of the organizations listed above, or speak with a trusted friend, family member, or healthcare professional. Recovery is possible, and help is available.
Remember: Gambling should be fun and entertaining. If it's causing stress, financial hardship, or relationship problems, it's time to get help.