Responsible Play

Keep It Fun

Set a time limit before you start. Take regular breaks. If play stops being enjoyable, step away. Even free play deserves mindful habits.

No Real Money

All games on TasmanRush use virtual coins with no monetary value. There are no deposits, no purchases, no withdrawals, and no prizes. Virtual coins cannot be exchanged for cash or anything of value.

Warning Signs

Even with free games, watch for these patterns:

Chasing “one more round” when you planned to stop
Spending more time than intended
Feeling restless or irritable when not playing
Neglecting responsibilities or sleep
Using games to escape problems rather than for fun

If you recognise any of these, take a break and consider reaching out for support.

Self-Check Questions

Before each session, ask yourself:

Am I playing for fun, or to avoid something else?
Have I set a time limit for this session?
Would I be comfortable if someone saw how much time I spend here?

New Zealand Support Resources

Free, confidential help is available 24/7:

Gambling Helpline NZ: 0800 654 655 — free, confidential support and live chat at gamblinghelpline.co.nz
PGF Services NZ: 0800 664 262 — services, education, and local support at pgf.nz
Choice Not Chance: choicenotchance.org.nz — NZ-specific guidance
Need to talk? 1737 — free text or call, 24/7
NZ Department of Internal Affairs: dia.govt.nz/gambling — gambling regulator
Gambling Therapy: gamblingtherapy.org — international support

What Responsible Play Means Here

Treat every title as entertainment. Set a time limit before you start. Stop when the fun fades. Virtual outcomes have no real-world value and cannot be exchanged for money or goods.