Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
At Rental Stars, we believe that betting and gaming should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only—never as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Set a budget you can afford to lose, treat it as the cost of entertainment, and always gamble within your means.
Age Verification
You must be at least 18 years of age (or the legal gambling age in your province) to participate in gaming activities. By using this website, you confirm that you meet this legal requirement.
If you are under the legal age, please do not use our services. We take responsible gaming seriously and enforce strict age verification measures.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Do you recognize any of these warning signs in yourself or someone you know?
- Chasing losses by betting more money to recover what you've lost
- Hiding your gambling activities from family or friends
- Spending more time and money on gambling than intended
- Neglecting work, school, family, or personal relationships due to gambling
- Experiencing anxiety or irritability when unable to gamble
- Using gambling as an escape from stress, anxiety, or depression
- Borrowing money or going into debt to fund gambling
- Feeling a constant urge to gamble with increasing amounts of money
- Failed attempts to reduce or stop gambling
- Lying about the extent of your gambling activities
If you recognize several of these signs, it may be time to seek professional help.
Self-Help Tools & Limits
Many gaming platforms offer tools to help you maintain control. Consider using:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific time period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Establish a ceiling for losses you're willing to accept
- Reality Checks: Enable reminders that appear during your gaming session to help you stay aware of time and money spent
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from gaming platforms
- Time Limits: Set boundaries on how long you play in a single session
- Budget Tracking: Review your spending regularly and adjust limits as needed
These tools are designed to help you play responsibly. Use them to maintain control of your gaming habits.
Support Organizations & Resources
If you're struggling with problem gambling, confidential help is available. Here are trusted organizations that can assist you:
Canada
- Responsible Gambling Council — www.responsiblegambling.org
- Gamblers Anonymous Canada — Free peer support meetings across Canada
- Problem Gambling Institute of Ontario — Counselling and support services
North America
- National Council on Problem Gambling (USA) — www.ncpgambling.org — 1-800-522-4700
International Resources
- GamCare (UK) — www.gamcare.org.uk
- GamStop (UK Self-Exclusion Scheme) — www.gamstop.co.uk
- Gambling Help Online (Australia) — www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
All services are confidential, non-judgmental, and available at no cost.
Get Help Today
If you believe you have a gambling problem, or if someone you care about does, reach out for help immediately. Problem gambling is treatable, and recovery is possible.
Don't wait—contact a support organization today. The sooner you seek help, the sooner you can regain control of your life.
Remember: Gambling should be fun. If it's not, it's time to stop.
This information is provided for educational purposes and is accurate as of 2026. For the most current resources and support options, please visit the organizations listed above. Rental Stars is committed to promoting responsible gaming and does not endorse problem gambling of any kind.