Responsible Gaming

Gaming Should Be Entertainment

At WSC Club, we believe that online pokies should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. If you're playing with money you can't afford to lose, or if gaming is affecting your wellbeing, please seek help immediately.

Gambling carries risks. Play responsibly and within your means.

Age Verification

You must be at least 18 years of age (or the legal age for gambling in your Australian state or territory) to access and use WSC Club services. We are committed to preventing underage gambling.

By accessing this website, you confirm that you meet the legal age requirements for your jurisdiction.

Warning Signs of Problem Gambling

If you recognise any of the following signs in yourself or someone else, help is available:

• 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 spent
• Borrowing money or using credit to fund gambling
• Neglecting family, work, or personal responsibilities due to gambling
• Feeling anxious, irritable, or depressed when not gambling
• Unsuccessful attempts to reduce or control gambling
• Using gambling to escape problems or manage stress
• Jeopardising relationships, education, or career opportunities
• Experiencing financial difficulties or debt

Self-Help Tools & Controls

WSC Club provides tools to help you maintain control over your gaming:

• Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
• Loss Limits: Restrict the maximum amount you're willing to lose in a given period
• Reality Checks: Receive regular reminders about how long you've been playing and how much you've spent
• Session Time Limits: Set a maximum duration for each gaming session
• Self-Exclusion: Voluntarily exclude yourself from your account for a period you choose (temporary or permanent)
• Account Closure: Request permanent closure of your account

Contact our customer support team to activate any of these responsible gaming tools.

Support Organisations & Resources

If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, confidential help is available:

Australia

• Gambling Help Online (National) — Free, confidential counselling and support
  www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
  Phone: 1800 858 858 (24/7, free call)

International Support

• GamCare (United Kingdom) — Free support and advice
  www.gamcare.org.uk
• GamStop (United Kingdom) — National self-exclusion scheme
  www.gamstop.co.uk
• Responsible Gambling Council (Canada) — Education and resources
  www.responsiblegambling.org
• National Council on Problem Gambling (United States) — Helpline and resources
  www.ncpgambling.org
  1-800-522-4700

These organisations offer confidential, free, and judgment-free support for gambling-related concerns.

If You Need Help

Don't wait. If you're concerned about your gaming or that of someone close to you, please reach out to one of the support organisations listed above. Professional counsellors are available to help you regain control.

Remember: seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. Support is confidential and available 24/7.

Stay safe. Play responsibly.