Responsible Gaming

Our Commitment to Safe Gaming

At Down Under Dirt Bikes, we're committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. BitStarz and all online gaming should be enjoyed as entertainment only – never as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. If you choose to play, please do so wisely and within your means.

Age Verification

BitStarz is strictly for players aged 18 years and over (or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction). We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of age at any time. Playing while underage is illegal and harmful.

Warning Signs of Problem Gambling

Problem gambling can develop gradually. If you recognise any of these warning signs in yourself or someone you know, please seek help immediately:

• Gambling more often or with larger amounts than intended
• Feeling restless or irritable when trying to reduce gaming
• Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
• Hiding gambling activity or lying about time and money spent
• Using gambling to escape problems, stress, or negative emotions
• Borrowing money or going into debt to gamble
• Neglecting work, study, family, or relationships due to gambling
• Failed attempts to cut back or stop gambling
• Gambling with money needed for essential expenses (rent, bills, food)
• Experiencing mood changes or anxiety related to gambling

Self-Help Tools & Safer Gaming Features

BitStarz offers several tools to help you maintain control of your gaming:

• Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to deposit within a daily, weekly, or monthly period
• Loss Limits: Restrict the amount you're willing to lose during a set timeframe
• Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders of how long you've been playing and how much you've spent
• Session Limits: Set a maximum duration for each gaming session
• Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from your account for a cooling-off period

We encourage you to use these tools proactively to ensure your gaming remains enjoyable and within safe limits.

Support & Help Resources for Australia

If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Please reach out to one of these trusted organisations:

Australian Resources

• Gambling Help Online
  Website: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
  A free, confidential counselling service for people concerned about their gambling
• Lifeline Australia
  Phone: 13 11 14 (24/7)
  Free, confidential support for anyone in crisis

International Resources

• GamCare (United Kingdom)
  Website: www.gamcare.org.uk
  Support and information on problem gambling
• GamStop (United Kingdom)
  Website: www.gamstop.co.uk
  National self-exclusion scheme for online gambling
• Responsible Gambling Council (Canada)
  Website: www.responsiblegambling.org
  Evidence-based information and resources
• National Council on Problem Gambling (USA)
  Website: www.ncpgambling.org
  National helpline: 1-800-522-4700

Take Action Today

If you believe you have a gambling problem, please seek help immediately. Speaking to someone about your concerns is a sign of strength, not weakness. The organisations listed above offer confidential, non-judgmental support to help you regain control.

Remember: gambling should always be fun and within your financial means. If it's no longer enjoyable or is causing distress, it's time to reach out for support.

Last updated: 2026