Responsible Gambling
Recommendations for Responsible Gambling
If you do choose to gamble, it should always be a form of entertainment, not a source of stress or harm. Practicing responsible gambling means staying in control of your time, money, and mindset. These simple habits can help you keep gambling safe and balanced.
Set a time and money limit before you start, and stick to it
Avoid chasing losses. Accept wins and losses as part of the game
Never gamble when you're feeling stressed, angry, or depressed
Take regular breaks and balance gambling with other activities
Don’t borrow money to gamble
Explore Louisiana’s Self-Exclusion Program
This allows you to voluntarily ban yourself from all gaming establishments licensed by the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, including riverboat and pari-mutuel live racing facility casinos and the official gaming establishment in New Orleans. Learn more by visiting the Louisiana Gaming Control Board.
