Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
At Vegas Stars Casino, we believe that gaming should be enjoyed as entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Please gamble responsibly and within your means. Only spend money you can afford to lose, and never chase losses or gamble with borrowed funds.
Age Verification
Vegas Stars Casino is exclusively for players aged 18 years and over in New Zealand. We are committed to preventing underage gambling. By accessing our platform, you confirm that you meet the legal age requirements in your jurisdiction. We reserve the right to request proof of age at any time.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognise any of the following signs in yourself or someone you know, it may indicate a problem with gambling:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover lost money
- Spending more time and money on gambling than intended
- Hiding your gambling activities or lying about the amount spent
- Neglecting family, work, or other responsibilities due to gambling
- Borrowing money or using credit to fund gambling
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or depressed when not gambling
- Repeatedly trying and failing to reduce or stop gambling
- Gambling to escape problems or emotional distress
- Risking important relationships, jobs, or educational opportunities
Self-Help Tools
Vegas Stars Casino provides several tools to help you maintain control of your gaming:
- Deposit Limits: Set daily, weekly, or monthly limits on the amount you deposit into your account
- Loss Limits: Restrict the maximum amount you're willing to lose during a gaming session
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders about how long you've been playing and how much you've spent
- Time-Out: Temporarily suspend your account for a cooling-off period (hours to days)
- Self-Exclusion: Permanently or temporarily exclude yourself from accessing your account for an extended period
For more information on how to activate these tools, please visit your account settings or contact our customer support team.
Support Organizations in New Zealand and Beyond
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Please reach out to one of these trusted organizations:
New Zealand
- Gambling Commission New Zealand - Regulatory authority for gambling in NZ
- Problem Gambling Foundation (PGF) - Free, confidential support and counselling services
- Gamblers Anonymous NZ - Peer support and recovery programs
International Support
- GamCare (UK) - www.gamcare.org.uk - Free counselling and support
- GamStop (UK) - www.gamstop.co.uk - National self-exclusion scheme
- Gambling Help Online (Australia) - www.gamblinghelponline.org.au - Counselling and resources
- Responsible Gambling Council (Canada) - www.responsiblegambling.org - Education and support
- National Council on Problem Gambling (US) - www.ncpgambling.org - Crisis line and resources
Take Action Today
If you or someone close to you is experiencing problems with gambling, please seek help immediately. There is no shame in reaching out—support services are confidential, free, and available 24/7. Contact one of the organizations listed above or speak to a healthcare professional.
Remember: Gambling should only ever be a form of entertainment. If it's causing you stress, financial hardship, or affecting your relationships, it's time to seek support.
Disclaimer: This page is provided for informational purposes only. Vegas Stars Casino is committed to promoting responsible gaming in compliance with New Zealand regulations and industry standards. For the most current support resources specific to your region, please consult local authorities and recognized problem gambling support organizations.