Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
At Fun88, we believe that online gaming should be an enjoyable form of entertainment only. Games of chance are designed with a mathematical edge in favor of the house, which means that over time, players are more likely to lose money than win it. Never gamble with money you cannot afford to lose, and never view gaming as a way to earn income or solve financial problems.
Play responsibly and within your means. Set a budget for entertainment purposes only, just as you would for any other leisure activity.
Age Verification & Legal Requirements
Online gaming at Fun88 is strictly for individuals aged 18 years or older, or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction in India, whichever is applicable. By accessing our platform, you confirm that you meet these legal age requirements.
We are committed to preventing underage gaming. If you are aware of a minor accessing gaming services, please report it immediately to our support team.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can develop gradually. Please be honest with yourself and watch for these warning signs:
- Chasing Losses: Attempting to recover lost money by gambling more frequently or with larger amounts
- Hiding Gambling Activity: Keeping your gaming a secret from family, friends, or partners
- Neglecting Responsibilities: Missing work, school, or important commitments to gamble
- Financial Strain: Borrowing money, using credit cards, or taking loans to fund gaming
- Mood Changes: Becoming irritable or anxious when unable to gamble
- Loss of Control: Being unable to stick to time or money limits you've set
- Escalating Amounts: Needing to gamble with increasing amounts of money to achieve the same level of excitement
- Failed Attempts to Stop: Repeatedly trying and failing to reduce or quit gambling
- Impact on Relationships: Gaming is causing conflicts with family or friends
- Using Gaming as Escape: Gambling to cope with stress, anxiety, depression, or other emotional issues
If you recognize any of these signs in yourself, please reach out for help immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
Fun88 provides several tools to help you maintain control of your gaming:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific time period (daily, weekly, or monthly). Once the limit is reached, you cannot deposit further until the period resets.
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to lose over a specified period. When this limit is reached, your account will be temporarily restricted.
- Time/Session Limits: Set reminders or automatic session timeouts to control the duration of your gaming sessions.
- Reality Checks: Enable periodic pop-up notifications that remind you of how long you've been playing and how much you've wagered.
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from accessing your account. During self-exclusion, you will be unable to log in or place bets.
- Account Cooling-Off Period: Request a temporary suspension of your account for a set period to take a break from gaming.
To access these tools, visit your account settings or contact our customer support team.
Support Organizations & Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Please reach out to one of these trusted organizations:
India-Based Organizations:
- All India Gaming Federation (AIGF): Provides information and resources on responsible gaming practices in India
- National Mental Health Programme (NMHP): Government initiative providing mental health support, including gambling-related issues. Contact your nearest government health center or mental health facility.
International Organizations:
- GamCare (UK): www.gamcare.org.uk — Free, confidential support for problem gambling
- GamStop (UK): www.gamstop.co.uk — National self-exclusion scheme
- Gambling Help Online (Australia): www.gamblinghelponline.org.au — Free counseling and support
- Responsible Gambling Council (Canada): www.responsiblegambling.org — Resources and support programs
- National Council on Problem Gambling (USA): www.ncpgambling.org — Information and referral helpline
- Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (Germany): Provides resources and counseling services for problem gambling
Helplines & Crisis Support:
- AASRA (India): Mental health support available via phone
- iCall (India): Mental health helpline — 9152987821
- Vandrevala Foundation (India): Mental health counseling services
Take Action Today
If you believe you may have a gambling problem, please seek help immediately. Problem gambling is a recognized condition, and recovery is possible with the right support.
You are not alone. Millions of people have faced gambling challenges and have successfully recovered with professional help and support from loved ones.
Contact a support organization today. Your health and wellbeing matter.
Fun88's Commitment to Responsible Gaming
Fun88 is committed to promoting responsible gaming practices and protecting the welfare of our players. We comply with all applicable gaming regulations and maintain strict standards for player protection. If you have any questions about our responsible gaming policies, please contact our support team at any time.