Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
At Goldbet, we believe that online gaming should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. While gaming can be fun and exciting, it's important to approach it with the right mindset and in moderation.
Please remember: the house always has an edge. Never gamble with money you cannot afford to lose, and always set limits on your time and spending.
Age Verification
Gaming is only for adults. In India, you must be 18 years of age or older to participate in online gaming activities on Goldbet. We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of age at any time.
If you are under the legal age, please do not attempt to register or access our platform.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Do any of these warning signs apply to you? If so, you may be developing a gambling problem:
- Spending more time or money on gaming than intended
- Chasing losses by gambling more to try to recover money lost
- Lying to family or friends about gaming habits
- Hiding gaming activity or using secret accounts
- Neglecting work, school, or personal responsibilities due to gaming
- Gaming to escape problems, stress, or negative emotions
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when not gaming
- Borrowing money or going into debt to fund gaming
- Inability to stop or cut back on gaming despite wanting to
- Loss of interest in hobbies or activities outside of gaming
If you recognize any of these signs in yourself or someone you know, it's time to seek help.
Self-Help Tools Available on Goldbet
We provide several tools to help you maintain control of your gaming:
- 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 during a gaming session
- Session Time Limits: Automatically log you out after a set period of gaming
- Reality Checks: Receive regular reminders about how long you've been gaming and how much you've spent
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from accessing Goldbet
To access these tools, visit your account settings or contact our customer support team. These tools work best when used proactively, before problems develop.
Get Help – Support Organizations
If you're struggling with problem gambling, help is available. The following organizations provide free, confidential support:
India
- All India Gaming Federation (AIGF): Industry body with responsible gaming resources
- Gamblers Anonymous India: Peer support groups for problem gamblers
International Organizations
- GamCare (UK): www.gamcare.org.uk – Free counseling and support (0808 8020 133)
- GamStop (UK): www.gamstop.co.uk – National self-exclusion scheme
- Gambling Help Online (Australia): www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
- Responsible Gambling Council (Canada): www.responsiblegambling.org
- National Council on Problem Gambling (US): www.ncpgambling.org – 1-800-522-4700
These organizations offer free, anonymous support via phone, email, chat, or in-person counseling.
If You Need Help
Don't wait. Reach out today. Problem gambling is treatable, and seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
- Contact a support organization listed above
- Call a helpline in your region
- Talk to a trusted friend or family member
- Speak with a mental health professional or counselor
- Use the self-exclusion and limit tools on Goldbet immediately
Remember: you are not alone, and help is available right now.
Goldbet's Commitment: We are committed to providing a safe and responsible gaming environment. We support all efforts to prevent problem gambling and will cooperate with regulatory authorities and support organizations to protect our players.