Responsible Gaming
Our Commitment to Safe Gaming
At thosewretchedhorses.com, we are committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. We believe that online gaming at Star casino should be enjoyed as entertainment only, never as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. If you choose to gamble, please do so within your means and for fun.
Age Verification
Online gambling is strictly for individuals aged 18 years and over, or the legal age in your jurisdiction in Australia. We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of age at any time. By accessing our site, you confirm that you meet the legal age requirement in your location.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can develop gradually. If you experience any of the following warning signs, please seek help immediately:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money you've lost
- Hiding your gambling activities or lying about how much you gamble
- Spending more time and money on gambling than intended
- Feeling anxious or irritable when trying to reduce or stop gambling
- Neglecting family, friends, work, or other responsibilities due to gambling
- Borrowing money to finance gambling activities
- Experiencing financial hardship as a result of gambling
- Using gambling to escape negative emotions or stress
- Failed attempts to cut back or stop gambling
Self-Help Tools & Features
Star casino online provides tools to help you maintain control of your gaming:
- Deposit Limits: Set daily, weekly, or monthly limits on the amount you can deposit
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to lose during a specific time period
- Reality Checks: Enable regular reminders about how long you've been playing and how much you've spent
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from your account to take a break from gambling
- Session Time Limits: Set automatic logout times to prevent extended play sessions
For more information on these features and how to activate them, please contact our customer support team.
Support Organizations in Australia
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Please reach out to these reputable Australian organizations:
- Gambling Help Online (Australia): www.gamblinghelponline.org.au — Free counselling, support services, and information for problem gambling
- Gambler's Help (Victoria): 1800 858 858 — Free telephone counselling service
- National Gambling Helpline (South Australia): 1800 858 858
- Lifeline Australia: 13 11 14 — 24/7 crisis support
International Support Resources
If you are accessing this site from outside Australia, please contact the relevant support organization in your region:
- United Kingdom: GamCare (www.gamcare.org.uk) and GamStop (www.gamstop.co.uk)
- Canada: Responsible Gambling Council (www.responsiblegambling.org)
- United States: National Council on Problem Gambling (www.ncpgambling.org)
Take Action Today
If you believe you have a problem with gambling, please don't hesitate to seek help. Gambling problems are treatable, and support is available. You can:
- Contact Gambling Help Online at www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
- Call the National Gambling Helpline: 1800 858 858
- Speak to a counsellor, doctor, or trusted family member
- Use the self-help tools available on Star casino online
Remember: Gambling should always be fun and within your means. If it stops being enjoyable, it's time to seek help. You are not alone.