Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
At Selwyn Grave, we're committed to promoting responsible gambling practices. Online casino gaming should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Always gamble within your means and never chase losses.
Age Verification
You must be 18 years of age or older (or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction) to use our website and participate in online gambling. We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of age at any time. If you are under the legal gambling age, please do not access this site.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you experience any of the following, you may have a gambling problem. Please seek help:
- Chasing losses — Gambling more money to recover losses
- Hiding gambling activity — Keeping your gambling secret from friends or family
- Loss of control — Gambling longer or with more money than intended
- Neglecting responsibilities — Missing work, school, or family commitments due to gambling
- Borrowing money — Taking out loans or using credit to fund gambling
- Mood swings — Becoming irritable, anxious, or depressed when unable to gamble
- Escalating stakes — Needing to gamble with more money to feel excitement
- Failed attempts to quit — Being unable to reduce or stop gambling despite wanting to
- Financial problems — Experiencing debt, missed bills, or financial hardship
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
Most reputable online casinos offer tools to help you stay in control of your gambling:
- Deposit Limits — Set a maximum amount you're willing to deposit within a specific timeframe
- Loss Limits — Set a maximum amount you're willing to lose during a session or period
- Reality Checks — Receive periodic notifications during gameplay reminding you how long you've been playing
- Session Time Limits — Automatically log out after a set period of time
- Self-Exclusion — Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from accessing gambling sites
- Account Closure — Close your account if you need to take a break
Take advantage of these tools to maintain control over your gaming experience.
Support Organizations & Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. The following organizations provide free, confidential support:
New Zealand
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Gambling Helpline NZ
Phone: 0800 664 262 (free, 24/7)
Website: gambling.govt.nz -
Problem Gambling Foundation
Phone: 0800 664 262
Website: pgf.nz
International Resources
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GamCare (United Kingdom)
Website: gamcare.org.uk -
GamStop (United Kingdom)
Website: gamstop.co.uk -
Gambling Help Online (Australia)
Website: gamblinghelponline.org.au -
Responsible Gambling Council (Canada)
Website: responsiblegambling.org -
National Council on Problem Gambling (USA)
Website: ncpgambling.org
Need Help?
If you're experiencing gambling-related problems, please reach out for help today. There is no shame in seeking support. Free, confidential assistance is available 24/7 through the organizations listed above. Your well-being is more important than any bet.
Contact the Gambling Helpline NZ on 0800 664 262 to speak with a trained counsellor who can provide support and guidance.