Responsible Gaming
Our Commitment to Safe Gaming
Gambling Should Be Entertainment
At Blue Note Zone, we believe online pokies and casino games should be enjoyed as 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 set strict limits on your time and spending.
Age Verification
By using this website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age or the legal gambling age in your state or territory, whichever is higher. Blue Note Zone strictly prohibits access to anyone under the legal gambling age in Australia.
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:
- Gambling more often or with larger amounts than intended
- Constantly thinking about gambling or past gambling experiences
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Hiding gambling activities or lying about the extent of gambling
- Neglecting family, work, or educational responsibilities
- Using gambling to escape problems, anxiety, or negative emotions
- Borrowing money or going into debt to fund gambling
- Failed attempts to reduce or stop gambling
- Feeling irritable or anxious when unable to gamble
- Risking important relationships or opportunities due to gambling
Self-Help Tools
Most responsible online casinos and pokies platforms offer tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Cap the amount of money you're willing to lose in a given timeframe
- Reality Checks: Receive regular reminders about how long you've been playing and how much you've spent
- Session Time Limits: Automatically end your gaming session after a set duration
- Self-Exclusion: Voluntarily exclude yourself from your account for a period you choose
- Account Closure: Permanently close your account if needed
Support & Help Services in Australia
If you're struggling with gambling, professional help is available and confidential:
Primary Australian Resource
Gambling Help Online
Website: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
A free, confidential Australian service offering counselling, support, and information for problem gambling.
International Support Organizations
GamCare (United Kingdom)
Website: www.gamcare.org.uk
Offers free, confidential support for anyone affected by problem gambling.
GamStop (United Kingdom)
Website: www.gamstop.co.uk
A free national self-exclusion scheme for online gambling.
Responsible Gambling Council (Canada)
Website: www.responsiblegambling.org
Provides resources and education on responsible gambling.
National Council on Problem Gambling (United States)
Website: www.ncpgambling.org
Offers the National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700.
Take Action Today
If you think you may have a gambling problem, please reach out for help immediately. Problem gambling is treatable, and support is available. There is no shame in asking for assistance. Contact Gambling Help Online at www.gamblinghelponline.org.au or call a counselor today.
Remember: Your wellbeing is more important than any game. Play responsibly, play safely, and know when to stop.