Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
At flourishfoliage.co.nz, we're committed to promoting responsible gaming. Online pokies should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Please gamble only with money you can afford to lose, and always set limits before you play.
Age Verification
You must be at least 18 years of age to access and use LeoVegas Online Pokies NZ. If you are under 18, please do not proceed. Gambling is illegal for minors in New Zealand.
By using this website, you confirm that you are of legal age and comply with all applicable gambling laws in your jurisdiction.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognize any of the following signs in yourself or someone else, it may indicate a problem with gambling:
- Spending more time and money on gambling than intended
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Hiding gambling activities or lying about the amount spent
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when not gambling
- Neglecting work, school, family, or social responsibilities
- Using gambling to escape problems or negative feelings
- Borrowing money or going into debt to finance gambling
- Failed attempts to stop or reduce gambling
- Jeopardizing relationships, employment, or educational opportunities
If you experience any of these signs, please seek help immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Controls
LeoVegas and other responsible gaming platforms offer tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to lose before stopping play
- Reality Checks: Receive reminders about how long you've been playing and how much you've spent
- Session Time Limits: Automatically end your gaming session after a set period
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from gambling websites
Use these tools proactively to protect yourself and maintain enjoyable, responsible gaming habits.
Support Organizations & Resources
If you're struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Contact one of these trusted organizations:
New Zealand
- Gambling Helpline NZ: 0800 654 655 (Free, confidential, 24/7)
- Problem Gambling Foundation: www.pgf.nz
- Gamblers Anonymous: www.gamblersanonymous.org.nz
International Resources
- GamCare (UK): www.gamcare.org.uk
- GamStop (UK): www.gamstop.co.uk
- Gambling Help Online (Australia): www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
- Responsible Gambling Council (Canada): www.responsiblegambling.org
- National Council on Problem Gambling (USA): www.ncpgambling.org
Need Help?
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, please reach out for support today. Problem gambling is a treatable condition, and seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Remember: You are never alone. Professional counselors and support groups are ready to help you regain control and improve your wellbeing.
Call the Gambling Helpline NZ on 0800 654 655 or visit www.pgf.nz for confidential support.