Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Fun, Not a Way to Make Money
At Royal Reels, we're committed to promoting responsible gaming. Online casino games are designed purely for entertainment purposes. Remember: gambling should never be viewed as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. The house always has an edge, and you should only gamble with money you can afford to lose.
Set realistic expectations, play for fun, and never chase losses.
Age Verification
Royal Reels is strictly for players aged 18 years and over, or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction in New Zealand. By accessing this website, you confirm that you meet this requirement.
If you're under the legal age, please do not proceed. Underage gambling is illegal and harmful.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognize any of the following behaviors in yourself or someone else, it may indicate a problem:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money you've lost
- Gambling with money needed for essentials (rent, bills, food, medication)
- Hiding your gambling from family, friends, or partners
- Spending more time or money on gambling than intended
- Feeling anxious or irritable when unable to gamble
- Borrowing money to fund gambling activities
- Lying about the extent of your gambling
- Neglecting work, study, or personal relationships due to gambling
- Using gambling as a way to escape problems or negative emotions
- Feeling unable to stop or control your gambling
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
Royal Reels provides tools to help you maintain control of your gaming:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Cap the maximum amount you're willing to lose in a session or timeframe
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders of how long you've been playing and how much you've spent
- Time-Out: Take a temporary break from gaming (hours, days, or weeks)
- Self-Exclusion: Exclude yourself from your account for an extended period if needed
These tools are available in your account settings. Use them proactively to manage your gaming responsibly.
Support Organizations & Resources
If you're struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Here are trusted organizations that provide free, confidential support:
New Zealand
- Gambling Helpline NZ: 0800 654 655 (free call, 24/7) or text 8393 (free text)
- Gamblers Anonymous Aotearoa: www.gamblersanonymous.org.nz
- Problem Gambling Foundation: www.pgf.nz
- 1737 Helpline: Call or text 1737 (free, 24/7) – support for mental health and wellbeing
International Resources
- Australia - Gambling Help Online: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
- United Kingdom - GamCare: www.gamcare.org.uk
- United Kingdom - GamStop (Self-Exclusion): www.gamstop.co.uk
- Canada - Responsible Gambling Council: www.responsiblegambling.org
- United States - National Council on Problem Gambling: www.ncpgambling.org
Get Help Today
If you believe you have a gambling problem, or if someone you care about does, please reach out for support. Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. Free and confidential assistance is available:
Call the Gambling Helpline NZ: 0800 654 655 (24/7) or text 8393
Visit your account settings to use self-exclusion or other responsible gaming tools at any time.
Remember: you're not alone, and recovery is possible.