Responsible Gambling at Sahara Sands Casino
Introduction
At Sahara Sands Casino, we believe that gaming should be an enjoyable form of entertainment. Responsible gambling means playing in a way that is safe, controlled, and within your personal limits. Our commitment under the Curaçao licence is to provide you with the information, tools, and support you need to maintain a healthy relationship with gaming.
Self-Assessment
It's helpful to recognise early signs of problem gambling. You might consider seeking support if you notice:
- Chasing losses by increasing wager amounts
- Spending more time gambling than intended
- Neglecting work, studies, or family obligations
- Feeling restless, irritable, or anxious when not gambling
- Lying about or hiding gambling activity
- Using gambling to cope with stress or emotions
- Borrowing money or selling possessions to gamble
Tools & Limits
We offer several features to help you stay in control of your play:
- Deposit Limits: Set daily, weekly, or monthly caps on your deposits.
- Session Limits: Choose the maximum time you wish to play in a single session.
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently block yourself from accessing your account.
- Reality Checks: Receive pop-up reminders about your playing time.
How to Self-Exclude
Follow these steps to self-exclude at Sahara Sands Casino:
- Log in to your account.
- Go to the "Responsible Gambling" section in your profile settings.
- Select "Self-Exclusion" and choose your exclusion period (3, 6, or 12 months, or permanent).
- Confirm your choice. Access will be blocked immediately for the selected duration.
- Contact support if you need assistance reversing or extending your exclusion.
External Help & Resources
If you feel you need professional advice or peer support, these Australian services can help at no cost:
- Gamblers Anonymous Australia: Peer-led meetings nationwide. Visit gamblersanonymous.org.au for local groups.
- Gambling Help Online: Confidential 24/7 chat, email and phone support at 1800 858 858.
- Lifeline: Crisis support available 24/7 on 13 11 14 or via lifeline.org.au.
Contact
If you need help, contact our support team at [email protected]. We're here to listen and guide you toward the resources that suit your needs.