Your club can make a real difference today
Simple changes create safer club environments. Replace gambling-focused activities with alternatives, such as Dream Team. Turn off racing channels, choose social venues carefully, and display The Real Stakes resources. Together, we’re building stronger, healthier clubs.
Connect your people with the help that is available.
Watch for money signs
Missing bill payments, unexplained loans, always short of money despite regular income
Notice changed behaviour
Becoming withdrawn or irritable, missing commitments, lying about whereabouts or spending
Spot emotional impact
Showing signs of stress, anxiety or depressions, struggling with work or relationships
Gambling affects more than your bank balance
Online sports gambling-related harm includes negative impacts on relationships, health, emotions and work. It can affect anyone and extends beyond the individual to family, friends and community. The effects range from mild to severe.
Built to keep betting
Using sophisticated marketing and technology, gambling companies normalise betting and drive repeated engagement through targeted promotions and incentives.
Free, confidential support is ready when you are.
Professional support is available 24/7 through the National Gambling Helpline on 1800 858 858. Access free counselling via phone, online chat, SMS, or in-person services in your state. For those under 25, specialist care is also available through the Gambler’s Help Youthline. You don’t have to face this alone.
Everything you need to know about gambling related harm
Access key information about online sports gambling-related harm, its impacts and where to find support. This comprehensive guide helps you understand warning signs, start important conversations and take positive action. Share these resources with your club community.
