Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
At orienteatsla.com, we believe that online pokies and casino games should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only. Gambling is never a reliable way to earn money or solve financial problems. Please gamble responsibly and only with money you can afford to lose.
If you find yourself struggling to control your gambling habits, support is available.
Age Verification
You must be at least 18 years of age (or the legal gambling age in your state) to use orienteatsla.com. By accessing our site, you confirm that you meet this requirement.
We take underage gambling seriously. If you are under the legal age to gamble, please do not use our services.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Do you recognise any of the following warning signs in your own behaviour?
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Gambling with money needed for essential expenses (rent, food, bills)
- Hiding gambling activities or lying about the amount of time or money spent
- Feeling anxious or irritable when unable to gamble
- Neglecting family, friends, work, or hobbies due to gambling
- Borrowing money or going into debt to fund gambling
- Attempting to cut down or stop gambling without success
- Using gambling to escape problems, stress, or negative emotions
- Gambling longer than intended or with larger amounts than planned
- Family members expressing concern about your gambling
If you have identified with any of these signs, it may be time to seek help.
Self-Help Tools
Responsible gaming tools can help you maintain control of your gambling:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to lose in a session or time period
- Reality Checks: Enable reminders during gaming sessions to help you stay aware of time spent
- Time-Out/Cool-Off Period: Take a break from gambling for a set period
- Self-Exclusion: Voluntarily exclude yourself from gambling platforms for a defined period
Many of these tools may be available through your gaming account or through the support organisations listed below.
Support Organisations
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, please reach out to one of these trusted organisations:
Australia
- Gambling Help Online – Free, confidential counselling and support
Website: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Phone: 1800 858 858 - Gamblers Anonymous Australia – Support meetings and peer assistance
Website: www.gamblersanonymous.org.au
United Kingdom
- GamCare – Free counselling and support
Website: www.gamcare.org.uk - GamStop – National self-exclusion scheme
Website: www.gamstop.co.uk
Canada
- Responsible Gambling Council – Education and support resources
Website: www.responsiblegambling.org
United States
- National Council on Problem Gambling – Helpline and resources
Website: www.ncpgambling.org
Helpline: 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)
Germany
- Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) – Federal health education centre
Website: www.bzga.de
Take Action Today
If you are experiencing gambling-related problems or concerns, please seek help immediately. There is no shame in reaching out—support services are confidential and designed to help you regain control.
Contact one of the organisations listed above, or speak to your doctor, counsellor, or trusted friend or family member about your concerns.
Your wellbeing is important to us.