Responsible Gaming

Gaming Should Be Entertainment, Not Income

At Star Casino Online, we believe that online gaming should be an enjoyable form of entertainment only. It should never be viewed as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Please gamble responsibly and within your means.

Remember: the house always has a mathematical advantage. Only spend what you can afford to lose, and never chase your losses.

Age Verification

You must be at least 18 years of age (or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction) to access and use Star Casino Online. We are committed to preventing underage gambling and comply with all Australian gambling laws and regulations.

If you are under the legal age to gamble, please do not use this site. Parents and guardians: please monitor your children's online activity.

Warning Signs of Problem Gambling

Do you recognise any of these warning signs in yourself or someone you know?

• Spending more money or time gambling than intended
• Chasing losses by gambling more to try to win money back
• Hiding gambling activity from family, friends, or partners
• Using gambling to escape problems, stress, or negative emotions
• Neglecting work, study, family, or social responsibilities due to gambling
• Borrowing money or going into debt to gamble
• Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when not gambling
• Failed attempts to reduce or stop gambling
• Lying about the extent of gambling activity
• Jeopardizing relationships, employment, or educational opportunities

If you recognise these signs, please seek help immediately.

Self-Help Tools & Limits

Star Casino Online provides several tools to help you gamble responsibly:

• Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount of money you are willing to deposit within a specified time period (daily, weekly, or monthly).
• Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to lose within a specified time period.
• Reality Checks: Receive regular reminders during your gaming session about how long you have been playing and how much you have spent.
• Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from accessing your account if you feel your gambling is becoming a problem.
• Session Time Limits: Set a time limit for how long you can play in one session.

These tools are available in your account settings. We encourage you to use them as part of your responsible gaming strategy.

Support Organisations & Resources

If you are struggling with problem gambling, professional help is available. The following organisations offer free, confidential support:

Australia

• Gambling Help Online: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
  Free, confidential counselling and support for people in Australia affected by problem gambling.

United Kingdom

• GamCare: www.gamcare.org.uk
  Free support for problem gambling in Great Britain.
• GamStop: www.gamstop.co.uk
  National self-exclusion scheme for online gambling.

Canada

• Responsible Gambling Council: www.responsiblegambling.org
  Resources and support for problem gambling across Canada.

United States

• National Council on Problem Gambling: www.ncpgambling.org
  Help line and resources for problem gambling (1-800-GAMBLER).

Many of these organisations also provide support for family members and friends affected by someone else's gambling.

If You Have a Problem, Seek Help Now

Problem gambling can affect your mental health, finances, relationships, and overall wellbeing. Help is available, and recovery is possible.

If you or someone you know is struggling with gambling, please:

• Contact one of the support organisations listed above
• Speak to a trusted friend, family member, or healthcare professional
• Use the self-help tools available on this site to take control
• Seek professional counselling or therapy

You are not alone. Confidential help is available 24/7.