Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Fun, Not a Financial Strategy
At Dabs Peech and Language, we believe that online pokies and casino gaming should be enjoyed as entertainment only. Gambling should never be viewed as a way to earn money, pay bills, or solve financial problems. Set a budget you can afford to lose, play for enjoyment, and always gamble within your means.
Age Verification
Online gambling in Australia is only available to players aged 18 years or older. It is your responsibility to ensure you meet the legal age requirement in your jurisdiction. We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of identity at any time.
If you are under 18, you must not gamble on our site.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can develop gradually. If you recognise any of the following signs in your own behaviour, please seek help immediately:
- Spending more time and money on gambling than intended
- Chasing losses by gambling more to win back lost money
- Hiding gambling activity from family, friends, or partners
- Gambling to escape stress, anxiety, depression, or other emotional problems
- Neglecting work, study, family, or personal responsibilities due to gambling
- Borrowing money or going into debt to fund gambling
- Feeling restless or irritable when not gambling
- Failed attempts to reduce or stop gambling
- Lying about the amount of time or money spent on gambling
- Gambling with money needed for essentials like rent, food, or bills
If you recognise these signs, help is available and recovery is possible.
Self-Help Tools & Limits
We encourage responsible gaming through the following tools and features:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount of losses you are willing to accept in a given period
- Session Time Limits: Automatically log out after a set duration of play
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders of how long you've been playing and how much you've spent
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from accessing your account
Contact our customer support team to activate any of these responsible gaming features.
Support Organisations
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, support is available. The following organisations offer free, confidential help:
Australia
- Gambling Help Online — Free counselling and support for problem gambling
www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Phone: 1800 858 858 (24/7, free call) - Lifeline Australia — Crisis support and counselling
Phone: 13 11 14 (24/7, free call)
International Support
- GamCare (United Kingdom)
www.gamcare.org.uk - GamStop (United Kingdom) — National self-exclusion scheme
www.gamstop.co.uk - Responsible Gambling Council (Canada)
www.responsiblegambling.org - National Council on Problem Gambling (United States)
www.ncpgambling.org
National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700 (24/7)
If You Need Help
Seeking help for problem gambling is a sign of strength, not weakness. If you are experiencing difficulties with your gambling, please reach out to one of the support organisations listed above. Help is confidential, free, and available 24/7.
Your wellbeing is important to us. If you're struggling, please don't hesitate to contact Gambling Help Online on 1800 858 858 or visit www.gamblinghelponline.org.au today.