Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
At Richard Casino, we believe that gambling should be an enjoyable form of entertainment, not a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Please gamble responsibly and only with money you can afford to lose. If you find yourself struggling with gambling habits, support is available.
Age Verification
By accessing Richard Casino, you confirm that you are:
- At least 18 years of age (or the legal gambling age in your province)
- Legally permitted to gamble in your jurisdiction in Canada
Underage gambling is illegal and harmful. If you are under the legal age, please do not gamble.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognize any of these signs in yourself or someone you know, it may be time to seek help:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to try to recover money lost
- Lying to friends, family, or professionals about gambling habits
- Neglecting responsibilities at work, school, or home due to gambling
- Gambling with money intended for bills, rent, or essential expenses
- Feeling anxious or irritable when trying to reduce gambling
- Increasing amounts of time and money spent on gambling
- Failed attempts to cut back or control gambling
- Using gambling to escape problems or negative feelings
- Borrowing money or going into debt to finance gambling
- Experiencing relationship or financial problems due to gambling
Self-Help Tools
Richard Casino provides several tools to help you maintain control of your gambling:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a limit on how much you're willing to lose in a given period
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders of how long you've been gambling and how much you've spent
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from your account to take a break from gambling
- Time-Out: Take a cooling-off period from your account (ranging from 24 hours to several weeks)
For assistance with these tools, contact our customer support team.
Support Organizations for Canada and Beyond
If you or someone you know needs help with problem gambling, reach out to these trusted organizations:
Canada
- Responsible Gambling Council
Website: www.responsiblegambling.org
Provides resources and support for problem gambling in Canada
United States
- National Council on Problem Gambling
Website: www.ncpgambling.org
National helpline: 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)
Confidential support and referral services available 24/7
United Kingdom
- GamCare
Website: www.gamcare.org.uk
Free and confidential support for problem gambling - GamStop
Website: www.gamstop.co.uk
National self-exclusion scheme for the UK
Australia
- Gambling Help Online
Website: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Free counseling and support services
All support services listed are free and confidential.
If You Need Help
Problem gambling can affect anyone. If you feel that your gambling is becoming a problem, or if it's affecting your relationships, finances, or wellbeing, please reach out for help immediately. There is no shame in seeking support—trained counselors are available and ready to assist you.
Take action today: Contact one of the support organizations listed above or speak with a healthcare professional about treatment options.
Remember: Gambling should be fun. If it's not, help is available.