Responsible Gaming
Gambling Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
At Piedd Poule, we believe that online gambling should be an enjoyable form of entertainment—never a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Gambling always carries risk, and the house always has a mathematical advantage. Only gamble with money you can afford to lose, and never view it as an investment or income source.
Age Verification
Online gambling in Canada is restricted to individuals who are at least 18 years of age or the legal age of majority in your province or territory, whichever is greater. By accessing our site, you confirm that you meet these age requirements. We take player safety seriously and do not permit access to minors.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognize any of the following signs in yourself or someone you know, it may indicate a gambling problem:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Lying to family, friends, or therapists about gambling activity
- Gambling with money intended for bills, rent, or essential expenses
- Unable to control the amount of time or money spent gambling
- Feeling anxious or irritable when trying to cut back or stop
- Using gambling to escape stress, anxiety, or emotional problems
- Borrowing money to gamble or pay gambling debts
- Neglecting work, school, family, or social relationships due to gambling
- Repeatedly unsuccessful attempts to reduce or stop gambling
If you experience any of these warning signs, please reach out for support immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
Piedd Poule offers several tools to help you maintain control of your gambling:
- Deposit Limits: Set daily, weekly, or monthly limits on the amount you can deposit into your account
- Loss Limits: Establish maximum loss thresholds to protect your bankroll
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders about time spent and money wagered during play sessions
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from our platform if you need a break
- Account Cooling-Off Period: Request a temporary suspension of your account
- Session Time Limits: Set automatic session timeouts to prevent extended play
These tools are designed to empower you to gamble responsibly. We encourage all players to use them proactively.
Support Resources & Help Organizations
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Please contact one of these trusted organizations:
Canada
- Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario)
Website: www.responsiblegambling.org
Helpline: 1-800-387-11-7 - Gambling Help Online (Canada-wide)
Website: www.gambling-help-online.com
Free, confidential support available 24/7
United States
- National Council on Problem Gambling
Website: www.ncpgambling.org
National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700
International Resources
- GamCare (United Kingdom)
Website: www.gamcare.org.uk - GamStop (United Kingdom Self-Exclusion)
Website: www.gamstop.co.uk - Gambling Help Online (Australia)
Website: www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
All of these services are free and confidential.
If You Need Help, Please Reach Out
Problem gambling is a treatable condition, and recovery is possible. If gambling is affecting your life negatively, or if you're concerned about someone else's gambling, do not hesitate to seek professional help. Contacting a support organization is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Your wellbeing is more important than any bet. Help is available—please take the first step today.