Responsible Gambling
Betting should remain entertainment, not a source of stress. luckylisthouse.org shares guidance for New Zealand readers under the Gambling Act 2003.
Warning signs
- Wagering beyond what you can afford to lose
- Trying to recover previous losses through more betting
- Letting gambling interfere with work, family, or health
- Feeling that you cannot stop or cut back
Help in New Zealand
- Gambling Helpline: 0800 654 655 — Text 8006 — gamblinghelpline.co.nz
- Māori Gambling Helpline: 0800 654 656
- Pasifika (Vai Lelei): 0800 654 657
- Youth (In Ya Face): 0800 654 659
- Gambling Debt Helpline: 0800 654 658
- Problem Gambling Foundation: 0800 664 262 — Text 5819 — pgf.nz
- Salvation Army Oasis: 0800 530 000
- Gamblers Anonymous NZ: gamblersanonymous.org/ga
- Gambling Therapy: gamblingtherapy.org
TAB self-exclusion
TAB NZ provides deposit, loss, and time limits alongside temporary or permanent self-exclusion through account settings at tab.co.nz.
Our position
luckylisthouse.org is an independent information resource. We do not provide betting or gambling services.