Responsible Gaming
Our Commitment to Responsible Gaming
At asiandiner.co.nz, we are committed to promoting safe and responsible gaming practices. Gambling should be enjoyed as entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. We encourage all players to gamble within their means and to seek help if they feel their gaming has become problematic.
Age Verification
Online gambling in New Zealand is only available to individuals who are 18 years of age or older. All casinos we recommend conduct strict age verification checks. If you are under 18, please do not attempt to register or gamble. Parents and guardians are encouraged to speak with young people about the risks of gambling.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
It's important to recognise the early warning signs of problem gambling. If you experience any of the following, please seek help immediately:
- 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
- Neglecting family, work, or other important responsibilities due to gambling
- Borrowing money or using credit to finance gambling
- Experiencing anxiety, stress, or mood changes related to gambling
- Feeling unable to stop or control gambling urges
- Using gambling to escape problems or negative emotions
- Friends or family expressing concern about your gambling
Self-Help Tools
Most reputable online casinos offer tools to help you maintain control of your gaming:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified timeframe
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to lose in a day, week, or month
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders about how long you've been playing and how much you've wagered
- Session Time Limits: Automatically log out after a set period of gameplay
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from an online casino
We encourage you to use these tools proactively as part of your responsible gaming strategy.
Support Organizations in New Zealand and Beyond
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, professional help is available. The following organisations provide free, confidential support:
New Zealand
- Problem Gambling Foundation (NZ) - Free helpline and support services
Phone: 0800 664 262 | Website: www.pgf.nz - Gamblers Anonymous (NZ) - Support groups across New Zealand
Website: www.gamblersanonymous.org.nz
International Resources
- United Kingdom - GamCare
www.gamcare.org.uk - United Kingdom - GamStop (National Self-Exclusion Scheme)
www.gamstop.co.uk - Australia - Gambling Help Online
www.gamblinghelponline.org.au - Canada - Responsible Gambling Council
www.responsiblegambling.org - United States - National Council on Problem Gambling
www.ncpgambling.org
Take Action Today
If you believe you have a gambling problem, or if gambling is negatively affecting your life, financial situation, or relationships, please reach out for help today. There is no shame in seeking support—problem gambling is treatable, and help is available.
Contact the Problem Gambling Foundation (NZ) on 0800 664 262 for confidential advice and support, or visit their website for additional resources and counselling options.
Remember: Gambling should be fun. If it stops being fun, stop gambling and seek help.