Responsible Entertainment
Encouraging balanced and safe involvement in digital entertainment activities across Canada
Our Responsible Entertainment Approach
Ottawa Oracle works to maintain a safe and considerate entertainment environment. We encourage mindful use of our platform and offer tools that help users stay in control of their activity.
Time Management Tools
Options to help monitor and regulate engagement time:
- Notifications for session duration
- Daily or weekly time limits
- Reminders to take breaks
- Logs of activity and time spent
- Customizable schedules for participation
Financial Management Tools
Features designed to support responsible budget planning:
- Daily, weekly, and monthly deposit limits
- Spending summaries and transaction history
- Loss-control notifications and settings
- Budgeting guidance and tracking tools
- Regular reminders for financial check-ins
Self-Exclusion Options
Options for taking breaks from platform use when needed:
- Short 24-hour cool-off break
- Temporary one-week exclusion
- One-month pause period
- Permanent account closure request
- Support for third-party exclusion submissions
Age Verification & Safeguarding
Ensuring access is limited to appropriate age groups:
- Enforced minimum age requirement of 19+
- Verification to confirm identity and age
- Information for parental oversight
- System protections against underage access
- Technology supporting verification checks
Educational Materials
Resources designed to encourage informed choices:
- Information about entertainment-related risks
- Probability and outcome explanations
- Guidelines for healthy decision-making
- Clarification of common myths
- Tools that support responsible choices
Support Services
Assistance for individuals seeking help or guidance:
- Information on 24/7 helpline options
- Referrals to counselling services
- Access to online community groups
- Crisis support resources
- Programs for family assistance
Regulatory Compliance
Our adherence to Canadian legal and operational standards:
- Licensed by Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux du Québec
- Ongoing compliance checks and reviews
- Measures to prevent money-laundering
- Privacy and data protection compliance
- Clear and transparent operating practices
Additional Support Resources
If you or someone you know needs assistance related to entertainment activity, these Canadian organizations offer confidential help:
For direct support, reach our team at support@ottawaoracle.com