Responsible Gaming
Our Commitment to Responsible Gaming
At thebrokenlegacy.com, we are committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. Gambling should be enjoyed as entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. We encourage all players to gamble within their means and to seek help if gambling becomes a concern.
Age Verification
In Australia, you must be at least 18 years of age to gamble legally. It is your responsibility to ensure you meet the legal age requirement in your jurisdiction before engaging in any gambling activities. We do not knowingly permit access to our content or linked gambling services to anyone under the legal gambling age.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Please be aware of the following warning signs that may indicate a gambling problem:
- Spending more time or money on gambling than intended
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Hiding gambling activities or lying about the amount of time or money spent
- Neglecting family, work, or other responsibilities due to gambling
- Borrowing money to gamble or pay gambling debts
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when unable to gamble
- Using gambling to escape problems or negative emotions
- Failed attempts to reduce or stop gambling
- Gambling with money needed for essential expenses like rent or bills
- Experiencing relationship conflicts due to gambling
If you recognise any of these signs in your own behaviour, please reach out for support immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Safer Gambling Features
Most licensed gambling operators offer tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified time period
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to lose
- Reality Checks: Receive reminders during gambling sessions about how long you have been playing and how much you have spent
- Session Limits: Set a maximum duration for each gambling session
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from gambling platforms
- Account Closure: Request permanent closure of your gambling account
We recommend using these tools proactively to help manage your gambling behaviour.
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 and support service for problem gambling in Australia
www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Phone: 1800 858 858 (free call)
United Kingdom
- GamCare – Free support for problem gambling
www.gamcare.org.uk - GamStop – National self-exclusion scheme for the UK
www.gamstop.co.uk
Canada
- Responsible Gambling Council – Information and resources on responsible gambling
www.responsiblegambling.org
United States
- National Council on Problem Gambling – Confidential helpline and resources
www.ncpgambling.org
National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700
Germany
- Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) – German Federal Centre for Health Education
Gambling addiction helpline and resources available
Take Action Today
If you believe you have a problem with gambling, please seek help immediately. There is no shame in reaching out. Support services are confidential, free, and staffed by professionals trained to help. The sooner you seek assistance, the sooner you can regain control.
Remember: Gambling should only ever be entertainment. Never gamble with money you cannot afford to lose, and always prioritise your health, relationships, and financial wellbeing.