What is Responsible Gaming and why does it matter?
Responsible Gaming means treating gaming as a source of entertainment, not a way to earn money. At tu99, the core principle is simple — enjoy yourself within your means and maintain a healthy balance between gaming, family, and everyday life.
Online gaming is growing fast in Bangladesh. Many people enjoy slots, Sports Betting, or bingo as a fun pastime. However, excessive gaming can sometimes lead to personal and family issues. tu99 believes that with the right approach, gaming should always be a source of enjoyment.
On this page we will discuss how Responsible Gaming to follow, which signs are warning signals, and how tu99 can help you.
Core principles: Gaming should be a form of entertainment. When it starts causing stress or financial harm, that's your cue to take action.
The Golden Rules of Healthy Gaming
Following a few simple habits before you start playing at tu99 goes a long way toward keeping your gaming experience positive. Use the guidelines below to build responsible gaming habits:
- Set your budget in advance: Set a daily or weekly spending limit in advance and never go beyond it.
- Don't chase your losses: Chasing losses by placing larger bets is a dangerous habit.
- Set a time limit: Set a time limit before you start playing. Avoid long, unbroken gaming sessions.
- Make time for other areas of your life too: Don't sacrifice time with family, friends, work, or hobbies for gaming.
- Keep it balanced: Avoid gaming when you're stressed or feeling low, as your decision-making is impaired during those times.
- Take a break: Take at least a 10-minute break every hour. Give your eyes and mind a rest.
- Stay in control: Never game under the influence of alcohol or medication.
At tu99, you can set deposit limits, time limits, or loss limits anytime directly from your Account Settings.
Warning Signs — Watch Out for These
Gaming addiction often develops gradually. If you or someone close to you shows the signs below, it's time to take responsible gaming measures:
Overspending your budget
Repeatedly depositing beyond your set limit and unable to stop.
Skipping Sleep and Meals
You are skipping sleep, meals, or daily responsibilities because of gaming.
Hiding from family
Hiding your gaming habits from family or friends.
Gambling on Borrowed Money
You are taking out loans or borrowing money from others to fund gaming.
Unable to accept losses
You are chasing losses with bigger bets and losing control.
Emotional distress
You feel restless, irritable, or anxious when you can't play.
If you notice any of the above signs in yourself regularly, don't wait — contact our support team or activate the self-exclusion feature right away.
Check Yourself — Self-Assessment Questionnaire
Answer the questions below honestly. If most of your answers are "yes", it's time to start using the Responsible Gaming tools.
Have you spent more than your set gaming budget in the past month?
Do you feel moody or uncomfortable when you're not gaming?
Has gaming been cutting into time you'd normally spend on work, studies, or family?
After a loss, have you placed bigger bets trying to win that money back?
Have you been hiding your gaming habits from family or friends?
Have you tried to stop gaming but failed repeatedly?
If you answered "Yes" to more than 3 questions, please contact our support team. Remember, asking for help is a sign of strength.
How to Use tu99's Protection Tools
After logging in to tu99, go to Account Settings to access all Responsible Gaming tools. Follow the steps below:
Log In to Your Account
Log in to tu99 with your username and password.
Go to Profile Settings
Click the profile icon in the top right corner and select "Account Settings".
Open the "Responsible Gaming" tab
Click the "Responsible Gaming" tab in Settings.
Set your own limits
Deposit limit, time limit, loss limit, or self-exclusion — set whichever you need.
Confirm
Save your changes. Once a limit is active, you'll receive an email or SMS notification.
Decreasing a limit takes effect immediately, but increasing one has a 72-hour waiting period — this is in place to protect you.
Quick Tools
Deposit Limit
Set a daily, weekly, or monthly maximum deposit amount.
Session Time Limit
Decide in advance how long you will play each session.
Self-Exclusion
Exclude yourself from the platform for anywhere between 1 week and 5 years.
Gaming History
View your gaming history and a full breakdown of your spending.
Age Verification
Tu99 strictly prohibits anyone under 18 from using the platform. Age verification is mandatory at registration.
Adults Only
Contact for Support
Our Responsible Gaming team is here for you. Don't hesitate to reach out whenever you need help:
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