Responsible Gaming
Gambling Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
NRL betting should be enjoyed as entertainment only. Never gamble with money you cannot afford to lose, and understand that the house always has a mathematical edge. Gambling is not a reliable way to earn money or solve financial problems.
If you're betting to make money, chase losses, or gamble to escape problems, these are warning signs that your gambling may not be healthy.
Age Verification
You must be 18 years of age or older to participate in gambling and betting activities in Australia. If you are under 18, please do not use betting services.
We are committed to preventing underage gambling and comply with all Australian gambling regulations.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Review the checklist below. If you recognise any of these signs in yourself or someone you know, seek help immediately:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Gambling with increasing amounts of money to achieve the same excitement
- Hiding gambling activity or lying about the amount spent
- Neglecting family, work, education, or personal relationships due to gambling
- Using gambling to escape problems, stress, anxiety, or depression
- Experiencing mood swings, irritability, or anxiety when unable to gamble
- Borrowing money or going into debt to gamble
- Failed attempts to reduce or stop gambling
- Experiencing financial difficulties or loss of control over spending
- Feeling a sense of desperation to gamble or recoup losses
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
Take control of your gambling with these tools available through most licensed betting operators:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a given timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a cap on how much you're willing to lose over a specific period
- Bet Limits: Restrict the size of individual bets
- Reality Checks: Enable notifications reminding you of time spent gambling
- Self-Exclusion: Take a break from gambling by temporarily or permanently excluding yourself from betting accounts
- Cool-Off Periods: Request a cooling-off period to step away from gambling
Contact your betting operator's customer support team to access these tools today.
Support Organisations & Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Contact these trusted organisations:
Australia
- Gambling Help Online – Free, confidential support and counselling
www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Phone: 1800 858 858 (24/7)
United Kingdom
- GamCare – Free support for problem gambling
www.gamcare.org.uk - GamStop – National self-exclusion scheme
www.gamstop.co.uk
Canada
- Responsible Gambling Council
www.responsiblegambling.org
United States
- National Council on Problem Gambling
www.ncpgambling.org
National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700
Germany
- Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) – Federal Centre for Health Education
Telephone counselling: 0800 1 372 700 (free, confidential)
If You Need Help
Do not hesitate to reach out. Problem gambling is treatable, and support is available. Whether you're experiencing signs of problem gambling or are concerned about someone else, contact one of the organisations above.
Your wellbeing matters. Help is just a phone call or click away.