Responsible gambling
As part of our commitment to responsible gaming, we strive to provide players with the tools they need to maintain a healthy and enjoyable experience. At Hastings Park Casino, we are dedicated to promoting fair play and responsible behavior.
Recognizing Signs of Problem Gambling
If you or someone you know is experiencing any of the following symptoms, it may be indicative of problem gambling:
- Spending more money than intended on gaming
- Feeling anxious or irritable when unable to gamble
- Using borrowed funds or selling personal belongings to finance gaming activities
Responsible Gaming Tools
We offer a range of tools and resources to help players manage their betting habits:
- Self-Exclusion Program: Players can voluntarily exclude themselves from the casino for a set period, providing protection against excessive spending.
- Deposit Limits: We encourage players to establish deposit limits to control their bankroll.
- Time-Outs: Players may choose to take breaks from gaming activities by implementing time-outs.
Help and Support
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, please seek assistance. Our staff are trained to provide education on responsible gaming practices and can direct players to support services:
- GameSense Advisors: In-person support available during operating hours
- Provincial Helplines: Free resources for those experiencing difficulties
Additional Information
- Provincial regulations require all players to be at least 19 years of age
- BCLC's GameSense program promotes education and awareness around responsible gaming practices
- We maintain strict standards in accordance with provincial laws and guidelines regarding player protection, fair play, and information sharing
