Responsible Gambling
FairGoReviews.com is committed to promoting responsible gambling practices. Gambling should always be a form of entertainment — never a way to solve financial problems or earn an income.
The Facts About Gambling
Online casino games are designed to generate a return to the operator over the long term. While individual players can and do win, the mathematical edge (house edge) ensures that the casino profits over time. Understanding this is fundamental to responsible gambling:
- You should only ever gamble with money you can afford to lose
- Gambling is entertainment, not a guaranteed income source
- Chasing losses is a warning sign of problem gambling
- Alcohol or substance use can impair gambling judgement
Signs of Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can affect anyone. Warning signs include:
- Spending more than you can afford on gambling
- Gambling to escape problems or negative emotions
- Lying to family or friends about gambling activity
- Borrowing money or selling possessions to fund gambling
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or depressed when not gambling
- Unsuccessfully trying to cut back or stop
Tools Available at Fair Go Casino
Fair Go Casino offers responsible gambling tools including:
- Self-exclusion (temporary or permanent) — contact their support team to activate
- Deposit limits — contact support to set daily, weekly, or monthly limits
- Reality checks — ask support about session time reminders
- Account cooling-off periods
Free Support Services (Australia)
- Gambling Help Online: gamblinghelponline.org.au — Phone: 1800 858 858 (24/7, free)
- Lifeline: lifeline.org.au — Phone: 13 11 14 (24/7)
- Beyond Blue: beyondblue.org.au — Phone: 1300 22 4636
- MindSpot: Online mental health support for adults
Underage Gambling
Gambling is only legal for adults aged 18 and over in Australia. If you believe a minor is accessing gambling services, contact the casino immediately and report it to the relevant authority.
This site is not intended for use by minors. All linked casinos require age verification as part of their registration process.