Responsible Gaming

Gaming Should Be Entertainment

At Stake Casino Canada, we believe that gambling should be enjoyed as entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Please gamble responsibly and within your means. If you find yourself struggling with gambling habits, help is available.

Age Verification

You must be at least 18 years of age to participate in online gambling in Canada. Some provinces may have different age requirements. It is your responsibility to verify that you meet the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction before creating an account or placing any bets.

Note: Stake Casino Canada does not knowingly allow access to individuals under the legal gambling age. We reserve the right to verify your age at any time.

Warning Signs of Problem Gambling

Recognize these warning signs that may indicate a gambling problem:

• Chasing Losses: Gambling more money to try to recover losses
• Hiding Gambling Activity: Concealing gambling behavior from family or friends
• Loss of Control: Inability to stop or reduce gambling despite wanting to
• Gambling with Needed Money: Using money meant for bills, rent, or essentials to gamble
• Neglecting Responsibilities: Missing work, school, or important commitments due to gambling
• Increasing Stakes: Needing to gamble with larger amounts to achieve the same excitement
• Mood Changes: Irritability or anxiety when not gambling
• Borrowing Money: Taking loans or borrowing from others to fund gambling
• Failed Attempts to Quit: Repeatedly trying and failing to reduce or stop gambling
• Relationship Impact: Gambling causing conflicts with loved ones

If you recognize any of these signs in yourself or someone you know, please reach out for support.

Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features

Stake Casino Canada offers several tools to help you maintain control of your gambling:

• Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified time period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
• Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount of losses you are willing to accept
• Reality Checks: Receive pop-up reminders about how long you have been playing and how much you have wagered
• Session Time Limits: Set automatic session timeout periods to control your playing time
• Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from your account
• Account Pause: Take a break from gambling for a set period

For more information on how to activate these tools, please contact our customer support team or visit your account settings.

Support Organizations in Canada

If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, these organizations can provide confidential support:

Canada

• Responsible Gambling Council
  Website: www.responsiblegambling.org
  Provides resources, information, and support for problem gambling in Canada
• Gamblers Anonymous Canada
  A peer-support fellowship offering free meetings across Canada for those affected by problem gambling

International Resources

• GamCare (United Kingdom)
  Website: www.gamcare.org.uk
  Free and confidential support for problem gambling
• GamStop (United Kingdom)
  Website: www.gamstop.co.uk
  National self-exclusion scheme for online gambling
• Gambling Help Online (Australia)
  Website: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
  Free counseling and support services
• National Council on Problem Gambling (United States)
  Website: www.ncpgambling.org
  National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700

Provincial Resources: Many Canadian provinces have their own problem gambling support services. Contact your provincial health ministry or search for local gambling helplines in your area.

Need Help?

If you believe you have a problem with gambling, please do not hesitate to seek help. There is no shame in reaching out. Support is available 24/7 from trained professionals who understand what you are going through.

Take action today:

• Contact the Responsible Gambling Council at www.responsiblegambling.org
• Set deposit and loss limits on your Stake Casino Canada account immediately
• Use the self-exclusion feature if you need to stop gambling
• Talk to a trusted family member or friend
• Reach out to a counselor or therapist specializing in gambling addiction

Remember: Help is available, and recovery is possible. You are not alone.

Our Commitment

Stake Casino Canada is committed to promoting responsible gambling and supporting our players. We continuously work to improve our responsible gaming tools and resources. Your wellbeing is our priority.

For questions about responsible gaming features on our platform, please contact our customer support team.