Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
At Irrigate Way, we're committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. Online pokies and casino games should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. If you're gambling, please do so within your means and only with money you can afford to lose.
Age Verification
You must be at least 18 years of age (or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction) to access and use this website. We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of age at any time. Gambling by minors is illegal and harmful.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognise any of the following signs in yourself or someone you know, help is available:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Gambling with increasing amounts of money to achieve the same excitement
- Hiding gambling activities or lying about the extent of gambling
- Feeling irritable or anxious when unable to gamble
- Neglecting family, work, school, or other responsibilities due to gambling
- Using gambling to escape problems, stress, or negative emotions
- Borrowing money or going into debt to fund gambling
- Unsuccessful attempts to reduce or control gambling
- Jeopardising relationships, employment, or educational opportunities
- Experiencing financial problems as a result of gambling
Self-Help Tools & Controls
We encourage all players to use the following tools to maintain control over their gaming:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to deposit within a specified timeframe
- Loss Limits: Restrict the maximum amount you can lose in a given period
- Time Limits: Set reminders and automatic session timeouts to monitor your playing time
- Reality Checks: Enable pop-up notifications to remind you of the time spent and money wagered
- Self-Exclusion: Voluntarily exclude yourself from gambling for a period ranging from days to years
- Account Suspension: Temporarily close your account if you need a break
If you need help setting these limits or have questions, please contact our customer support team.
Support Organisations & Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, professional help is available:
Australia
- Gambling Help Online: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au — Free counselling and support services for people affected by problem gambling
- Lifeline Australia: 13 11 14 — 24/7 crisis support and counselling
- Beyond Blue: 1300 224 636 — Mental health support and information
United Kingdom
- GamCare: www.gamcare.org.uk — Free information, advice, and support
- GamStop: www.gamstop.co.uk — National self-exclusion scheme for online gambling
Canada
- Responsible Gambling Council: www.responsiblegambling.org — Evidence-based prevention and treatment resources
United States
- National Council on Problem Gambling: www.ncpgambling.org — 1-800-522-4700 (helpline available 24/7)
Germany
- Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA): Gambling addiction prevention and support information
Seek Help Today
If gambling is causing you problems or affecting your life, please don't hesitate to reach out for help. There is no shame in seeking support, and trained professionals are available to assist you at no cost. Contact one of the organisations listed above or speak with our customer support team. Your wellbeing is important to us.