Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
Online pokies and casino games should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only. Gambling is not a reliable way to earn money or solve financial problems. Always gamble within your means and only with money you can afford to lose.
Age Verification
All players using this website must be at least 18 years of age or the legal gambling age in their jurisdiction in Australia, whichever is higher. We are committed to preventing underage gambling. If you are under the legal age, please do not participate in any gaming activities on this site.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you experience any of the following, you may have a gambling problem:
- Chasing losses by spending more money to recover what you've lost
- Gambling with increasing amounts of money to achieve the same level of excitement
- Hiding your gambling activity from family, friends, or partners
- Neglecting work, study, or family responsibilities due to gambling
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when trying to reduce gambling
- Borrowing money or going into debt to fund gambling
- Lying about the time or money spent on gambling
- Using gambling to escape problems or negative emotions
- Unsuccessful attempts to cut back or control gambling
- Jeopardizing relationships, education, or employment due to gambling
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
Many gaming operators offer tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific time period
- Loss Limits: Restrict the maximum amount you can lose within a set timeframe
- Session Time Limits: Set a maximum duration for each gaming session
- Reality Checks: Receive notifications during play to remind you of time and money spent
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from gaming platforms
Speak with your gaming provider about implementing these safeguards on your account.
Support Organizations in Australia
If you or someone you know needs help with problem gambling, please reach out to these organizations:
Australia
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Gambling Help Online
Website: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Free, confidential counseling and support for problem gambling -
Gamblers Anonymous Australia
Support groups and peer assistance across Australia
International Support (if needed)
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GamCare (UK)
Website: www.gamcare.org.uk -
GamStop (UK)
Website: www.gamstop.co.uk -
Responsible Gambling Council (Canada)
Website: www.responsiblegambling.org -
National Council on Problem Gambling (USA)
Website: www.ncpgambling.org
Need Help?
If you believe you have a problem with gambling, please seek help immediately. Support is available and recovery is possible. Reach out to Gambling Help Online or contact a counselor in your area. Your wellbeing is important.
Remember: It's never too late to ask for help.