Responsible Gaming
Gambling Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
At aaadpp.com, we believe that online pokies and casino games should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only. Gambling should never be viewed as a way to earn money, pay bills, or solve financial problems. It's important to play within your means and recognise that the house always has an edge in games of chance.
Please gamble responsibly and only with money you can afford to lose.
Age Verification
Online gambling in Australia is only available to players who are 18 years of age or older. It is your responsibility to verify that you meet the legal age requirement in your jurisdiction before accessing our site or placing any bets.
By using aaadpp.com, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old and legally permitted to gamble in your state or territory.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognise any of the following signs in yourself or someone you know, it may be time to seek help:
- Chasing losses by gambling with more money to try to recover what you've lost
- Gambling with money needed for essential expenses (rent, food, utilities)
- Hiding your gambling activities from family, friends, or partners
- Spending more time and money on gambling than intended
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when trying to cut back or stop
- Lying about the extent of your gambling
- Borrowing money to fund gambling activities
- Neglecting work, school, or family responsibilities due to gambling
- Experiencing mood swings or depression related to gambling losses
- Unable to stop gambling despite wanting to or trying multiple times
If any of these warning signs resonate with you, please consider reaching out for support.
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
Many online casinos offer features to help you maintain control of your gambling:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to lose in a given timeframe
- Session Time Limits: Receive notifications or automatic logouts after a set period of play
- Reality Checks: Regular reminders of how long you've been playing and how much you've spent
- Self-Exclusion: Voluntarily exclude yourself from gambling for a period of time (ranging from days to years)
- Account Closure: Permanently close your account if you wish to stop gambling entirely
We encourage you to use these tools to keep your gambling fun and within your control.
Support & Help Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. The following organisations provide free, confidential support:
Australia
- Gambling Help Online – Free counselling, self-assessment tools, and resources for problem gamblers and their families
www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Phone: 1800 858 858 (available 24/7)
United Kingdom
- GamCare – Provides free counselling and support for problem gamblers
www.gamcare.org.uk - GamStop – National self-exclusion scheme for online gambling
www.gamstop.co.uk
Canada
- Responsible Gambling Council – Information and resources for responsible gambling
www.responsiblegambling.org
United States
- National Council on Problem Gambling – Free helpline and resources
www.ncpgambling.org
National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700
Germany
- Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) – Federal Centre for Health Education
Offers information and support for problem gambling
Need Help?
If you're experiencing difficulties with gambling, please reach out for help today. There is no shame in seeking support—trained professionals are available to assist you confidentially and free of charge.
Your wellbeing is important. Taking action is the first step towards recovery.
Don't wait—contact a support organisation listed above or speak to someone you trust.