Responsible Gaming
Gambling should always be a form of entertainment, never a way to earn money. If you choose to play at online casinos, please do so responsibly and within your means.
Age Verification
The legal age for casino gambling in New Zealand is 20 years old. You must be at least 20 to access our site and any recommended casinos. It is illegal for anyone underage to gamble. We encourage parents to use filtering software to prevent underage access.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can affect anyone. If you recognise any of the following signs in yourself or a loved one, please seek help:
- Chasing losses – trying to win back money you have lost.
- Hiding gambling from family or friends.
- Spending more money or time on gambling than you can afford.
- Neglecting work, study, or family responsibilities to gamble.
- Borrowing money or selling possessions to fund gambling.
- Feeling anxious, guilty, or depressed about gambling.
- Lying about gambling habits.
- Being unable to stop or control gambling.
Self-Help Tools
Most reputable online casinos offer tools to help you stay in control. These include:
- Deposit limits – set a maximum amount you can deposit daily, weekly, or monthly.
- Loss limits – cap how much you can lose in a given period.
- Reality checks – reminders that appear after a set time to show how long you've been playing.
- Self-exclusion – block yourself from accessing your account for a chosen period or permanently.
Use these tools proactively to maintain gambling as a fun activity, not a source of stress.
Support Organisations
If you feel that gambling is becoming a problem, free and confidential help is available. Contact the organisation in your country or region:
- New Zealand: Gambling Helpline New Zealand – Call 0800 654 655 (free, 24/7)
- United Kingdom: GamCare and GamStop
- Australia: Gambling Help Online
- Canada: Responsible Gambling Council
- United States: National Council on Problem Gambling
- Germany: Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA)
- Other countries: Please contact your local gambling help service or health authority.
Seek Help
If you or someone you know is struggling with gambling, do not wait. Reach out to a support service today. You are not alone, and help is available without judgement.