Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
At movehome.ca, we believe that online casino gaming should be enjoyed as entertainment only—never as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Casino games are based on chance, and the house always has a mathematical edge. Only gamble with money you can afford to lose.
Age Verification
Online casino gaming in Canada is restricted to players who are 19 years of age or older in most provinces (18+ in Quebec and Alberta). By using movehome.ca, you confirm that you meet your provincial legal age requirement and that you are not prohibited from gambling under any applicable law.
We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of identity at any time.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can develop gradually. If you recognize any of the following signs in yourself or someone else, it may be time to seek help:
- Chasing losses: Gambling more to recover money you've lost
- Increasing stakes: Needing to bet larger amounts for the same excitement
- Hiding gambling: Concealing the time or money spent on gaming
- Neglecting responsibilities: Missing work, school, or family obligations due to gambling
- Borrowing to gamble: Using credit cards, loans, or borrowed money to fund gambling
- Mood changes: Becoming irritable, anxious, or depressed when unable to gamble
- Failed attempts to quit: Repeatedly trying and failing to reduce gambling
- Financial difficulties: Experiencing money problems due to gambling activities
- Relationship strain: Gambling causing conflict with family or friends
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
Most licensed Canadian casinos offer built-in tools to help you stay in control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to lose in a session
- Session Time Limits: Receive alerts or automatic logout after a set period of play
- Reality Checks: Pop-up reminders showing your time spent and money wagered
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from an online casino
- Account Closure: Close your account if you need a break from gambling
Make use of these tools—they're designed to protect your wellbeing.
Support Organizations in Canada
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, confidential help is available:
Canadian Resources
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Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario)
Website: www.responsiblegambling.org
Helpline: 1-888-391-1111 (confidential and free) -
Gambling Help Online (Canada)
Website: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
(Also serves Canadian players with resources and support)
International Resources
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GamCare (United Kingdom)
Website: www.gamcare.org.uk -
GamStop (United Kingdom)
Website: www.gamstop.co.uk -
National Council on Problem Gambling (United States)
Website: www.ncpgambling.org
All of these organizations provide confidential support, counselling, and resources at no cost.
If You Need Help, Reach Out Today
Seeking help for problem gambling is a sign of strength, not weakness. Treatment and support are available, and recovery is possible. Don't wait—contact one of the organizations above or speak with someone you trust.
Remember: gambling should always be fun. If it's causing harm, it's time to take action.
movehome.ca is committed to responsible gaming and the protection of our players. We comply with all applicable Canadian gambling regulations and regularly review our responsible gaming policies. If you have concerns about your gaming habits, we encourage you to use the self-help tools available and seek professional support.