Informed choices. Greater awareness. Less harm.
Responsible gambling means approaching gambling in a way that minimizes potential harm and promotes informed decision-making and self-control. The Foundation promotes responsible gambling as both an individual and social responsibility.
Practices designed to minimize harm.
Responsible gambling refers to social and industry practices designed to ensure that gaming activities are conducted in ways that minimize harm to individuals and society. It promotes:
- Informed choices
- Awareness of potential risks
- Self-control
- Healthy decision-making
- Protection of vulnerable individuals
- Prevention of gambling-related harm
When gambling becomes a problem.
Gambling can become problematic when it begins to negatively affect a person's life. Potential consequences can extend into:
Recognizing problems early can make it easier to seek appropriate support.
Informed choices. Self-control. Harm prevention.
Informed Choices
People have access to clear, accurate information about gambling and its potential risks.
Self-Control
Approaches that emphasise personal awareness, healthy boundaries, and balanced decision-making.
Harm Prevention
Practices and safeguards designed to minimize potential harm to individuals and society.
You do not have to face the problem alone.
Responsible gambling begins with awareness. If gambling is causing significant difficulties in a person's life, it may be time to seek support. The Foundation encourages individuals and families affected by gambling-related challenges to seek appropriate professional help.