Last Updated: October 9, 2025
Understanding Responsible Gaming Principles
Contents
- 1 Understanding Responsible Gaming Principles
- 2 Age Verification and Legal Requirements
- 3 Financial and Time Management Strategies
- 4 Recognizing Problem Gambling Warning Signs
- 5 Support Resources and Helplines
- 6 Self-Exclusion and Platform Controls
- 7 Family Support and Education
- 8 Platform Commitment to Player Welfare
- 9 Professional Treatment Options in India
- 10 Contact Information
Responsible gaming represents a comprehensive approach to maintaining healthy and safe gambling experiences. At 82 Club, we are deeply committed to protecting our players by promoting awareness, providing robust support mechanisms, and ensuring a transparent gaming environment. Core Values of Responsible Gaming Our core principles include:
• Preventing underage gambling
• Protecting vulnerable individuals
• Promoting transparent and fair gaming practices
• Offering comprehensive support resources
• Empowering players with self-management tools
Age Verification and Legal Requirements
In India, the legal gambling age is 18 years. 82 Club implements strict age verification processes to ensure:
• Mandatory government-issued ID documentation
• Advanced age verification technology
• Multiple authentication checkpoints
• Permanent account suspension for fraudulent age declarations
Financial and Time Management Strategies
Setting Personal Limits Players can establish:
• Daily deposit limits (₹500 – ₹50,000)
• Weekly spending caps
• Session duration restrictions
• Loss limit thresholds
Practical Limit Setting Examples 1. Daily Deposit Limit: ₹5,000 2. Weekly Loss Limit: ₹25,000 3. Maximum Session Duration: 2 hours 4. Cooling-off Period: 24-hour account pause
Recognizing Problem Gambling Warning Signs
Behavioral Indicators
• Increasing time spent gambling
• Neglecting personal responsibilities
• Lying about gambling activities
• Borrowing money for gambling
• Chasing losses consistently
Financial Red Flags
• Unexplained financial difficulties
• Significant unexplained withdrawals
• Selling personal assets
• Accumulating gambling-related debt
• Frequent requests for financial assistance
Emotional and Social Signals
• Increased anxiety or depression
• Relationship conflicts
• Isolation from family/friends
• Mood swings related to gambling outcomes
• Loss of interest in previous hobbies
Support Resources and Helplines
National Helplines
• Government Mental Health Helpline: 1075
• SHUT – Society for Health & Unemployment Transfer: 9152987821
• Vandrevala Foundation: 9999666555
International Resources
Self-Exclusion and Platform Controls
Self-Management Tools
• Immediate self-exclusion options
• Permanent account closure
• Temporary suspension periods
• Reality check notifications
• Detailed account activity logs
Family Support and Education
Resources for Families
• Educational materials about gambling addiction
• Counseling referral services
• Support group recommendations
• Understanding intervention strategies
Platform Commitment to Player Welfare
82 Club is dedicated to:
• Continuous responsible gaming training
• Regular independent audits
• Transparent communication
• Player protection technologies
• Collaborative approach with mental health professionals
Professional Treatment Options in India
Recommended Treatment Paths
• Psychiatric counseling
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Addiction rehabilitation programs
• Support group participation
• Online and offline counseling services
Contact Information
Website: 82 Club Official Website Email: [email protected] Phone: +917894562310 Address: Floor 8, Business District, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400051 Remember: Gambling should be a form of entertainment, not a means of financial gain or emotional escape. Play responsibly and prioritize your well-being.