Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
At Star Casino Online, we believe that gambling should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. If you find yourself viewing gambling as an income source or relying on it financially, it's time to seek help.
Please gamble responsibly and within your means. Set limits you can afford to lose and stick to them.
Age Verification
Star Casino Online is only available to individuals aged 18 years or older, or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction. In Australia, the legal age for most forms of gambling is 18 years.
We take age verification seriously. All players must provide valid identification before opening an account or accessing our services.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Do any of these apply to you? If so, you may be developing a gambling problem:
- Chasing losses: Trying to win back money you've lost by gambling more
- Hiding your gambling: Being secretive about the time or money you spend gambling
- Gambling with money you can't afford to lose: Using rent, bill, or grocery money to gamble
- Neglecting responsibilities: Missing work, school, or family obligations due to gambling
- Gambling to escape problems: Using gambling to cope with stress, anxiety, or depression
- Inability to stop: Continuing to gamble despite wanting or trying to quit
- Increasing amounts: Needing to bet more money to get the same excitement
- Relationship problems: Friends and family expressing concern about your gambling
- Financial difficulties: Borrowing money or getting into debt to support gambling
- Mood changes: Feeling irritable or anxious when not gambling
If you recognize any of these signs, please reach out for support immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Features
Star Casino Online provides tools to help you maintain control of your gambling:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a cap on the amount you're willing to lose in a given period
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders during your gaming session about how long and how much you've been playing
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from your account if you need a break from gambling
- Account Closure: Permanently close your account if you wish to stop gambling entirely
- Time-Out: Take a mandatory break from gambling for a period you choose
We encourage you to use these tools proactively. Contact our customer support team at any time to set limits or activate self-exclusion.
Support Organizations & Resources
If you're struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Please contact one of these organizations:
Australia
- Gambling Help Online – Free and confidential support for people with gambling concerns
www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Phone: 1800 858 858 (24/7, free call from landline or mobile)
International Support
- GamCare (United Kingdom) – Free counselling and support
www.gamcare.org.uk - GamStop (United Kingdom) – National self-exclusion scheme
www.gamstop.co.uk - National Council on Problem Gambling (United States)
www.ncpgambling.org - Responsible Gambling Council (Canada)
www.responsiblegambling.org
These organizations offer confidential support, counselling, and practical advice to help you regain control.
If You Need Help
Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. If you believe you have a problem with gambling, or if someone you know does, please don't hesitate to reach out to one of the support organizations listed above.
Remember: You are not alone, and help is always available. Contact Gambling Help Online on 1800 858 858 (available 24/7) to speak with a confidential counsellor today.
Your wellbeing matters to us. Please gamble responsibly.