Responsible gambling

Responsible Gambling at Great Blue Heron Casino Port Perry

At Great Blue Heron Casino Port Perry, we prioritize the well-being and safety of our patrons. We strive to provide a responsible gaming environment that promotes healthy habits and discourages problem gambling.

Self-Exclusion Program

If you feel that your gaming activities are becoming problematic or interfering with daily life, please consider enrolling in our Self-Exclusion program. This will temporarily restrict access to the casino premises for specified periods, such as 6 months, 1 year, or longer.

Reality Checks and Session Reminders

We encourage patrons to take regular breaks from gaming sessions and set personal limits on time and money spent at the tables or slots. Our staff are trained to provide information on responsible gaming practices and can assist in setting limits.

Harm Reduction Approach

Our team is committed to promoting a harm-reduction approach, providing access to professional help for patrons who may be struggling with problem gambling. This includes partnering with local organizations that offer counseling services and support groups.

Tool Kit for Responsible Gaming

• Deposit Limits: Set daily or monthly limits on the amount deposited into your account.
• Time-Outs: Temporarily restrict access to the casino premises after a set period of inactivity.
• Self-Exclusion: Enroll in our self-exclusion program, which will temporarily restrict access to the casino premises for specified periods.

Responsible Gaming Standards

We adhere to Ontario's responsible gaming standards, ensuring that patrons have easy access to:

• Financial and Time Limit Options
• Session Reminders
• Problem Gambling Resources

Support Organizations

We provide links to reputable organizations offering assistance with problem gambling. These include ConnexOntario (health services information), local problem gambling counseling services, national or provincial hotlines.

Responsible Gaming Frameworks

Our team is trained to recognize the signs of problem gambling and can assist patrons in setting personal limits on time and money spent at the tables or slots.

Commitment to Responsible Gambling

At Great Blue Heron Casino Port Perry, we are dedicated to promoting a responsible gaming environment that supports healthy habits. We work closely with local organizations and adhere to Ontario's standards for responsible gaming.