How much is too much?

The amount you can safely spend on gambling comes down to your circumstances and what amount you’re able to lose, without it affecting your ability to pay for other things. For some people, even a few dollars may mean they (or others) have to go without weekly essentials. Ask yourself – is your gambling just for fun?

Know the signs

It isn't always easy to see how harmful your gambling can be, but here are some signs to look for.

Learn the signs of harmful gambling

How much are you spending?

Regardless of how much or how little money you spend on gambling each week, it is money that could be spent on other things for you and your family.

Find out what else you could be spending your gambling money on

Real life stories

Although gambling is meant to be fun, it can become really harmful. Here are real stories from real people about how their gambling hurt themselves and the people around them.

Watch the real life stories here