Responsible Gaming
Our Commitment to Safe Gaming
At moonstephenharper.ca, we're committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. Sports betting with FanDuel should be enjoyed as entertainment only, never as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Please gamble within your means and only with money you can afford to lose.
Age Verification
FanDuel sports betting in Canada is only available to individuals who are:
- 18 years of age or older in most provinces
- 19 years of age or older in Alberta, Manitoba, and Quebec
We take age verification seriously. By using our platform, you confirm that you meet the legal age requirement in your province.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you notice any of the following signs in yourself or someone else, it may indicate a gambling problem:
- Chasing losses by betting more money to recover what you've lost
- Spending more time or money on gambling than intended
- Hiding your gambling activities from family or friends
- Neglecting work, school, or family responsibilities due to gambling
- Borrowing money to gamble or pay gambling debts
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or depressed when not gambling
- Unsuccessful attempts to cut back or stop gambling
- Using gambling to escape problems or negative emotions
- Lying about the extent of your gambling
- Jeopardizing important relationships or opportunities due to gambling
Self-Help Tools & Resources
FanDuel Canada provides responsible gaming tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set maximum amounts you can deposit within a specific timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set limits on the total amount you're willing to lose
- Bet Limits: Control the maximum stake per bet
- Reality Checks: Receive reminders about how long you've been playing and how much you've wagered
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from your account
- Time-Out: Take a break from gambling for a set period
These tools are available in your FanDuel account settings. Use them to maintain responsible gaming habits.
Support Organizations for Canada
If you're struggling with problem gambling, help is available:
Canadian Resources
- Responsible Gambling Council
Website: www.responsiblegambling.org
Provides information, resources, and support for problem gambling in Canada - Gamblers Anonymous
A peer support fellowship offering meetings and support groups across Canada - Provincial Problem Gambling Services: Most Canadian provinces offer free counseling services. Contact your provincial health ministry or visit your provincial gambling regulator's website for local resources.
International Resources
- National Council on Problem Gambling (USA)
Website: www.ncpgambling.org
National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700 - GamCare (United Kingdom)
Website: www.gamcare.org.uk - GamStop (United Kingdom)
Website: www.gamstop.co.uk
National self-exclusion scheme - Gambling Help Online (Australia)
Website: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Take Action Today
If you're experiencing problem gambling, please reach out for help. You are not alone.
Contact the Responsible Gambling Council at www.responsiblegambling.org or speak with a counselor in your province. Professional support is confidential, free, and available to you.
Remember: Gambling should be fun and within your means. If it stops being enjoyable or affects your life negatively, it's time to seek help.