Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
At Subtropic Studio, we're committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. Live casino gaming should be enjoyed as entertainment only—never as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Only gamble with money you can afford to lose, and always set limits before you start playing.
Age Verification
In Australia, you must be at least 18 years of age to participate in any form of gambling or gaming activity. We take age verification seriously and comply with all Australian gambling regulations. If you are under 18, please do not use our services.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Are you experiencing any of the following? If so, you may be developing a gambling problem:
- Chasing losses: Gambling more to try to win back money you've lost
- Loss of control: Being unable to stick to set limits or stop gambling
- Hiding gambling: Keeping your gambling secret from friends, family, or partners
- Neglecting responsibilities: Missing work, school, or family commitments due to gambling
- Financial strain: Borrowing money or going into debt to fund gambling
- Increased tolerance: Needing to gamble with larger amounts to get the same excitement
- Mood changes: Feeling irritable or anxious when not gambling
- Failed attempts to quit: Repeatedly trying to cut back or stop but being unable to do so
If you recognize any of these signs, seek help immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
Many online casinos and gaming platforms offer tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific time period
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount of losses you're willing to accept
- Betting Limits: Restrict the size of individual bets
- Reality Checks: Receive reminders about how long you've been playing and how much you've wagered
- Session Time Limits: Set automatic breaks during gaming sessions
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from gambling platforms
Always use these tools to help manage your gaming responsibly.
Get Help: Support Organizations in Australia & Internationally
If you're struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Here are trusted organizations:
Australia
- Gambling Help Online: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au — Free, confidential support and counseling services for Australians affected by problem gambling
- Gambler's Help (Victoria): 1800 858 858 — 24/7 support line for problem gambling
United Kingdom
- GamCare: www.gamcare.org.uk — Free, confidential support for problem gamblers
- 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 in Canada
United States
- National Council on Problem Gambling: www.ncpgambling.org — Help line: 1-800-522-4700 (confidential and free)
If You Need Help, Reach Out Today
Problem gambling is a serious issue, but recovery is possible. If you or someone you know is struggling with gambling, please seek help immediately. There is no shame in asking for support—counselors and support services are there to help you take control of your life.
Don't let gambling negatively impact your health, finances, relationships, or future. Contact one of the organizations listed above, call a support helpline, or speak to a trusted friend or family member.
Your wellbeing is our priority. Play responsibly and gamble safely.