Find Australian support contacts, self-exclusion information and practical ways to interrupt harmful gambling.
Pages provide clear Australian support routes, 18+ safeguards, self-exclusion context and practical steps to interrupt harm.
Choose a calm moment, name specific impacts, avoid shame, protect shared finances and encourage specialist help.
Evidence checklist
Three checks that change the decision.
Do not lend money that enables continued gambling.
Support is available for people affected by someone else's gambling.
Separate boundaries from punishment.
Financial boundaries are practical safety tools.
Support services also help affected family members.
A non-judgmental tone improves usefulness.
Next step
Choose your next step.
- Check eligibility. Confirm the current terms, restricted markets and Australian legal context.
- Check the cost. Review bonus turnover, payment fees, KYC and withdrawal rules before money moves.
- Set a limit. Decide the loss and time stop before clicking through any gambling route.
Your next step
Explore the current offer
Compare the offer details, payment options and account terms at your own pace.
Evidence
Primary sources and support links.
Use current regulator and support sources before making a material decision. Third-party reviews can be useful, but official Australian sources set the compliance baseline.
- ACMA - Online gambling services Australian regulator hub for legal online wagering, BetStop, credit ban and complaints.
- ACMA - Blocked gambling websites Explains website blocking for prohibited or unlicensed gambling and advertising.
- ACMA - Check if a gambling operator is legal Points users to the licensed interactive wagering provider register.
- BetStop - National Self-Exclusion Register Free Australian self-exclusion register for licensed online and phone wagering.
- Gambling Help Online Free confidential support for people affected by gambling in Australia.