Responsible Gaming
Introduction
At Stake Casino Australia, we are committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. Gambling should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Please gamble within your means and only with money you can afford to lose.
Remember: the house always has an edge. No betting strategy or system can overcome the mathematical advantage built into casino games.
Age Verification
Online gambling in Australia is restricted to individuals aged 18 years and over (or the legal age in your jurisdiction). By accessing Stake Casino Australia, you confirm that you are of legal gambling age.
If you are under the legal age for gambling, you are not permitted to use this service.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognise any of the following signs in yourself or someone you know, problem gambling may be developing:
- Spending more time and money on gambling than intended
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Hiding gambling activity or lying about the amount spent
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when not gambling
- Using gambling to escape problems, stress, or negative emotions
- Borrowing money to gamble or pay off gambling debts
- Neglecting family, work, or other responsibilities due to gambling
- Unsuccessful attempts to cut down or stop gambling
- Gambling with money needed for essential expenses
- Relationships strained due to gambling behaviour
If you identify with any of these signs, please seek help immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Player Protections
Stake Casino Australia offers several tools to help you maintain control of your gambling:
- Deposit Limits: Set daily, weekly, or monthly limits on the amount you can deposit
- Loss Limits: Establish maximum loss limits to protect your finances
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders of how long you've been playing and how much you've wagered
- Session Timeouts: Set automatic session time limits after which you'll be logged out
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from your account if you feel you're losing control
These tools are available in your account settings. We encourage you to use them proactively to maintain responsible gaming habits.
Support & Help Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, confidential support is available:
Australia
Gambling Help Online
Website: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Free, confidential counselling and support service for people affected by problem gambling in Australia.
International Resources
GamCare (United Kingdom)
Website: www.gamcare.org.uk
Free, confidential support and information about problem gambling.
GamStop (United Kingdom)
Website: www.gamstop.co.uk
National self-exclusion scheme for online gambling.
National Council on Problem Gambling (United States)
Website: www.ncpgambling.org
Resources and helpline for problem gambling support.
Responsible Gambling Council (Canada)
Website: www.responsiblegambling.org
Evidence-based information and resources for responsible gambling.
If You Need Help
Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. If you feel that your gambling is becoming a problem, please reach out to one of the support organisations listed above. They offer free, confidential assistance.
You can also contact Gambling Help Online on 1800 858 858 (available 24/7 in Australia) for immediate support and counselling.
Remember: recovery is possible, and support is available whenever you need it.
This information is provided for harm minimisation purposes. Endeavour Dog Training Solutions and Stake Casino Australia are committed to responsible gaming. If you have concerns about your gambling, please seek professional help.