Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
At Ripper Casino, 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. While we aim to provide an enjoyable gaming experience, it's important to recognise that the house always has an edge, and you should never gamble with money you cannot afford to lose.
Please gamble responsibly and within your means.
Age Verification
In Australia, you must be at least 18 years of age to participate in gambling activities. If you are under the legal age, please do not use our platform. We are committed to preventing underage gambling and take age verification seriously.
By using Ripper Casino, you confirm that you are 18 years of age or older.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Please be aware of these warning signs that may indicate a gambling problem:
- Chasing losses by gambling with more money to try to recover what you've lost
- Gambling with money intended for essential expenses (rent, bills, food)
- Hiding your gambling activities from family, friends, or colleagues
- Spending increasing amounts of time and money on gambling
- Becoming irritable or anxious when unable to gamble
- Neglecting work, study, family, or social responsibilities due to gambling
- Borrowing money to fund gambling activities
- Feeling that gambling is the only way to escape stress or problems
- Lying about the extent of your gambling
- Experiencing failed attempts to cut back or stop gambling
If you recognise any of these signs in yourself or someone else, please seek help immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Controls
Ripper Casino provides the following responsible gaming tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to deposit within a specified timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to lose during a gaming session
- Reality Checks: Receive regular pop-up reminders showing how long you've been playing and how much you've spent
- Session Time Limits: Set automatic session timeouts to control how long you play
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from your account to take a break from gambling
You can access and manage these tools through your account settings at any time. We encourage all players to utilise these features.
Support Organisations & Resources
If you are struggling with problem gambling, professional help and support are available. Please reach out to one of the following organisations:
Australia
- Gambling Help Online: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au — Free counselling and support services for Australians affected by problem gambling
- National Gambling Helpline: 1800 858 858 (free call, 24/7)
International Resources
- GamCare (UK): www.gamcare.org.uk
- GamStop (UK): www.gamstop.co.uk — National self-exclusion scheme
- Responsible Gambling Council (Canada): www.responsiblegambling.org
- National Council on Problem Gambling (US): www.ncpgambling.org
Need Help?
If you believe you have a problem with gambling, or if someone you know is struggling, please seek help immediately. Problem gambling is treatable, and support is available.
Reach out to Gambling Help Online at 1800 858 858 or visit www.gamblinghelponline.org.au for confidential support.
Remember: Gambling should be fun. If it's not, it's time to seek help.