Responsible Gaming

Gaming Should Be Entertainment

At Eastpoint Aeromodellers, we believe that online pokies and casino gaming should be enjoyed as entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. If you choose to play, do so responsibly and within your means.

Remember: the house always has a mathematical advantage. Only gamble with money you can afford to lose.

Age Verification

In Australia, you must be 18 years of age or older to participate in online gambling activities. We are committed to preventing underage gambling.

If you are under 18, please do not access gambling services. If you have concerns about a young person's gambling, contact Gambling Help Online for guidance.

Warning Signs of Problem Gambling

Do you recognise any of these warning signs in yourself or someone you know?

• Spending more money on gambling than you intended
• Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
• Neglecting family, friends, work, or studies due to gambling
• Hiding gambling activities or lying about the amount spent
• Borrowing money or going into debt to gamble
• Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when not gambling
• Using gambling to escape problems or negative emotions
• Failed attempts to cut down or stop gambling
• Experiencing relationship or financial problems because of gambling

If you recognise these signs, help is available.

Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features

Most reputable online gaming platforms offer built-in tools to help you maintain control:

• Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific period
• Loss Limits: Set a limit on how much you're willing to lose in a session or week
• Reality Checks: Receive reminders during your gaming session about time spent and money wagered
• Session Time Limits: Automatically end your gaming session after a set duration
• Self-Exclusion: Voluntarily exclude yourself from gambling for a period you choose

Use these tools to stay in control of your gambling habits.

Support & Help Resources for Australia

If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, professional support is available:

Primary Australian Resources

• Gambling Help Online
  Website: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
  Free confidential counselling and support for Australians affected by problem gambling
• Lifeline Australia
  Phone: 13 11 14 (24/7)
  Crisis support and counselling
• Beyond Blue
  Phone: 1300 224 636
  Support for mental health and wellbeing

International Resources

• GamCare (United Kingdom)
  Website: www.gamcare.org.uk
• GamStop (United Kingdom)
  Website: www.gamstop.co.uk
• Responsible Gambling Council (Canada)
  Website: www.responsiblegambling.org
• National Council on Problem Gambling (United States)
  Website: www.ncpgambling.org

If You Need Help

Problem gambling is a serious issue, but it is treatable. Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness.

If you or someone you care about is struggling with problem gambling, please reach out to one of the support organisations listed above today. Help is available, and you are not alone.

Contact Gambling Help Online on 1800 858 858 for confidential support available 24/7 across Australia.