Responsible Gaming
Gambling Should Be Entertainment
At Cabana Club Adelaide, we believe that gambling should only ever be viewed as a form of entertainment, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Like any form of entertainment, it should be enjoyed responsibly and within your means.
We encourage all players to gamble for fun and to set strict limits on the time and money they spend. If gambling starts to feel like an obligation or a way to make money, it may be time to seek help.
Age Verification
In Australia, you must be at least 18 years of age to gamble legally. We take age verification seriously and require all players to confirm they are of legal gambling age before accessing any gaming services.
If you are under 18, please do not attempt to register or gamble on our platform. Gambling is not suitable for minors.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you experience any of the following, you may be developing a gambling problem. Please seek help immediately:
- Chasing losses: Trying to win back money you've lost by gambling more
- Hiding gambling: Concealing your gambling activity from family, friends, or partners
- Loss of control: Inability to stick to limits or stop gambling when you plan to
- Neglecting responsibilities: Missing work, school, or family commitments due to gambling
- Gambling with money you can't afford to lose: Using funds needed for bills, rent, or essentials
- Mood changes: Becoming irritable or anxious when unable to gamble
- Tolerance: Needing to gamble with increasing amounts of money to feel the same excitement
- Failed attempts to quit: Repeatedly trying and failing to reduce or stop gambling
- Using gambling to escape: Gambling to cope with stress, anxiety, or sadness
- Borrowing money to gamble: Taking out loans or asking others for money to fund gambling
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
We provide several tools to help you maintain control of your gambling:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to deposit over a specified period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Establish a maximum amount you're willing to lose before stopping play
- Session Time Limits: Set automatic reminders or session duration limits to prevent extended gambling periods
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic notifications during play to remind you of your activity and time spent
- Self-Exclusion: Voluntarily exclude yourself from your account for a period of time (days, weeks, months, or permanently)
- Account Closure: Permanently close your account if you wish to stop gambling entirely
These tools are designed to empower you to gamble responsibly. We encourage you to use them proactively.
Need Help? Support Organizations in Australia
If you or someone you know is struggling with gambling, please reach out to one of these organizations:
Australia
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Gambling Help Online
Website: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Free, confidential counselling and support for problem gambling -
Gamblers Anonymous (Australia)
Support meetings and peer assistance across Australia -
Lifeline Australia
Phone: 13 11 14 (24/7)
Support for emotional distress and crisis situations
International Support (if applicable)
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GamCare (United Kingdom)
Website: www.gamcare.org.uk -
GamStop (United Kingdom)
Website: www.gamstop.co.uk
National self-exclusion scheme -
National Council on Problem Gambling (USA)
Website: www.ncpgambling.org -
Responsible Gambling Council (Canada)
Website: www.responsiblegambling.org
Take Action Today
If you believe you have a gambling problem, please seek help immediately. There is no shame in reaching out, and support is available.
Contact Gambling Help Online or call Lifeline Australia at 13 11 14 to speak with a counsellor who can provide confidential support.
Remember: You are not alone, and recovery is possible. Take the first step today.
Contact Cabana Club Adelaide
If you have concerns about your gambling or would like to use any of our responsible gaming tools, please contact our support team at [email protected] or visit our website for more information.