As of the 21 August 2023, the National Self-Exclusion Register, BetStop will be available. A person who registers with BetStop will not be able to hold an active account with any licensed interactive wagering service provider in Australia. For assistance on self-exclusion, click here.
Australia Wide
Gambling Help offers assistance to anyone, no matter where you are located in Australia.
| Gambling Help Online |
National Interpretive services
The Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National) is an interpreting service provided by the Department of Home Affairs for people with limited English proficiency.
| The Translating and Interpreting Service |
| Department of Health, Disability and Ageing |
NSW
| Region | Service Provider |
| Blue Mountains & Western Sydney | University of Sydney |
| Central Sydney | University of Sydney |
| Far & Western NSW | Lifeline Broken Hill Country to Coast |
| Hunter New England | Centacare New England North West |
| Illawarra & Southern NSW | Mission Australia |
| Mid & Northern NSW | Lifeline North Coast (NSW) |
| Murrumbidgee | Uniting (Victoria and Tasmania) Limited |
| Northern Sydney & Central Coast | Wesley Community Services Limited |
| South Eastern Sydney | St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney Limited |
| South Western Sydney | University of Sydney |
NT
| Region | Service Provider |
| Darwin | Amity Community Services & Anglicare NT |
| Katherine | Anglicare NT |
| Alice Springs | Anglicare NT |
QLD
| Region | Service Provider |
| Brisbane | Relationships Australia QLD |
| Sunshine Coast | Relationships Australia QLD |
| Gold Coast | Relationships Australia QLD |
| Toowoomba & Southwest QLD | Lifeline |
| Central QLD | Relationships Australia QLD |
| Mackay & Whitsundays | Relationships Australia QLD |
| North and Far North QLD | Uniting Care QLD |
SA
| Region | Service Provider |
| Adelaide | Relationships Australia SA & PsychMed |
| Eyre & Western SA | Uniting Country SA |
| York & Northern SA | Uniting Country SA |
| Southern SA | Relationships Australia SA |
| Limestone Coast | Lifeline South East SA |
TAS
| Region | Service Provider |
| Northern TAS | Relationships Australia TAS |
| Southern TAS | Anglicare TAS |
| Eastern TAS | Anglicare TAS |
| Western TAS | Anglicare TAS |
VIC
| Region | Service Provider |
| Melbourne | Anglicare VIC & Banyule Community Health |
| Western VIC | Bethany Community Support |
| Northern VIC | Anglicare VIC & Gateway Health |
| Eastern VIC | Latrobe Community Health |
WA
Centrecare Gambling Help WA is a free service for people affected by problem gambling, their partners and families. It offers a supportive environment to talk about the impact that gambling has on their lives as well as the opportunity to learn new ways to manage the behaviour.
| Centrecare Gambling Help WA |
ACT
ACT Gambling Support Service is a free and confidential counselling and outreach service for people experiencing harm as a result of their or some else’s gambling. Gambling related financial counselling is also available.
| ACT Gambling Support Service |
Safer Gambling Resources
Following safer gambling best practices, Bet Right suggest the following tools available online:
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- the mini-PGSI derived from the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI) as a quick self-assesment tool;
- the PGSI self-assessment — Gambling Help Online provides such a quiz here; Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation provides such a quiz here;
- a gambling budget calculator — Gambling Help Online provides such a calculator here;
- a household budget calculator;
- a screen time monitoring and report widget; and
- self-help modules — Gambling Help Online provides such a quiz here
Bet Right recommends website filter/blocking software programs/apps to prevent underage betting. Although Bet Right does not endorse any software programs/apps nor accept any liability for any third party software programs/apps, the following software program/app is available for consideration: