Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
At Beeraholix, we believe that online pokies should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only. Gambling is never a reliable way to earn money or solve financial problems. Please only gamble with money you can afford to lose, and always keep it fun.
Age Verification
You must be 18 years of age or older to access and use online pokies in Australia. By using Beeraholix, you confirm that you meet the legal age requirement in your jurisdiction. We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of age at any time.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you experience any of the following, you may be developing a gambling problem. Please seek help:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Hiding your gambling activities from family or friends
- Gambling with money intended for bills, rent, or essentials
- Feeling anxious or irritable when not gambling
- Spending more time and money on gambling than intended
- Neglecting work, study, family, or social responsibilities
- Borrowing money to fund gambling activities
- Lying about the amount of money spent on gambling
- Unsuccessful attempts to cut down or stop gambling
- Using gambling to escape stress, anxiety, or depression
Self-Help Tools & Safer Gambling Features
Most reputable online pokies operators offer tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit in a specific time period
- Loss Limits: Restrict the amount you're willing to lose in a day, week, or month
- Time-Out: Take a break from gambling for a set period (hours or days)
- Reality Checks: Receive notifications during play reminding you how long and how much you've spent
- Self-Exclusion: Voluntarily exclude yourself from gambling platforms for a specified duration
Always check your chosen operator's responsible gaming settings and use these tools proactively.
Support Organizations & Helplines
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. The following organizations provide free, confidential support:
Australia
- Gambling Help Online
Website: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Phone: 1800 858 858
Free counselling and support for problem gambling - Lifeline Australia
Phone: 13 11 14
24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention
International Support
- GamCare (United Kingdom)
Website: www.gamcare.org.uk - GamStop (United Kingdom Self-Exclusion)
Website: www.gamstop.co.uk - Responsible Gambling Council (Canada)
Website: www.responsiblegambling.org - National Council on Problem Gambling (United States)
Website: www.ncpgambling.org
Need Help?
If you believe you have a problem with gambling, please reach out for help today. There is no shame in seeking support—many people have successfully overcome gambling problems with proper assistance.
Contact Gambling Help Online: 1800 858 858 or visit www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Remember: Gambling should be fun, not a burden. You deserve support.