Responsible Gaming

Gambling at Spinit is intended for entertainment purposes only and should never be considered a source of income or financial solution. We are committed to promoting responsible gaming practices to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for all players.

Self-Control Tools

Spinit offers a variety of responsible gambling tools designed to help players maintain control over their gaming activities. These tools include:

Deposit Limits: Players can set daily, weekly, or monthly deposit limits to manage their spending effectively.
Loss Limits: This feature allows players to restrict the amount they can lose within a specified timeframe.
Wagering Limits: Players can set limits on the total amount wagered during a specific period to safeguard their finances.
Session Time Limits: Players can establish time limits for their gaming sessions to prevent excessive play.
Cooling-off Periods: This option allows players to take a break from gambling for a specified duration, helping them to regain perspective.
Self-Exclusion Options: Players can choose to temporarily or permanently exclude themselves from accessing their accounts, providing a critical measure for those needing a break from gaming.

Self-Assessment

To help players identify early signs of problematic gambling behavior, we encourage reflection through the following questions:

Have you ever felt the need to gamble with money you cannot afford to lose?
Do you often find yourself chasing losses or trying to win back lost money?
Have you experienced feelings of anxiety or distress related to your gambling activities?
Do you find it difficult to stop playing even when you intend to?
Have you missed important commitments because of your gambling habits?
Are you often secretive or dishonest about your gambling activities?

If you answer “yes” to any of these questions, it may be an indication that gambling is becoming problematic for you.

Protection of Minors

Spinit takes the protection of minors seriously and employs several safeguards to prevent underage access to our platform. These include:

Age Verification: All players must verify their age during the registration process to ensure they are of legal gambling age.
KYC Checks: Know Your Customer (KYC) checks are conducted to confirm the identity of players and prevent minors from accessing our services.

External Help

Players who may need additional support are encouraged to reach out to professional organizations that specialize in gambling-related issues. Available resources include:

GamCare: Offers advice and support for anyone affected by gambling.
BeGambleAware: Provides information to help people make informed decisions about their gambling.
Local support services in Australia that offer confidential assistance to those in need.

Early Warning Signs of Problematic Gambling Behavior

It is essential to recognize the early warning signs of problematic gambling behavior. These may include:

Increasing amounts of time spent gambling.
Frequent thoughts about gambling during other activities.
Using gambling as a way to escape stress or anxiety.
Borrowing money or using credit to gamble.
Neglecting personal or professional responsibilities due to gambling.

Immediate Actions for Players

If you feel you are losing control over your gambling activities, consider taking immediate action by:

Utilizing the self-control tools available to set limits on your account.
Taking a break from gambling by using the cooling-off period option.
Reaching out for support from friends, family, or professional organizations.

Account Restriction and Self-Exclusion Mechanisms

Spinit provides players with account restriction and self-exclusion mechanisms to promote responsible gaming. Players can:

Set limits on deposits, losses, and wagers directly through their account settings.
Initiate a self-exclusion period, during which they will not be able to access their account or engage in any gaming activities.
Contact the support team for assistance in implementing these measures.

Personal Responsibility and Platform-Supported Protection Tools

Players are encouraged to take personal responsibility for their gambling activities. While Spinit provides various tools and resources to support responsible gaming, it is ultimately up to each player to use these tools effectively and make informed decisions about their gaming behavior.

Confidentiality is paramount at Spinit. Our support team is committed to providing non-judgmental assistance to all players, ensuring a safe space for discussing concerns related to gambling.

By promoting responsible gaming practices, Spinit aims to create an enjoyable and safe environment for all players, ensuring that their experience with online pokies remains positive and entertaining.