Safer Gaming

At y99 Responsible Gaming
Keep the Fun — Keep the Control

Gaming should be a source of entertainment — not stress or harm. y99 believes every member should stay aware of their budget, time, and limits. Responsible gaming makes the experience more enjoyable and sustainable.

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Setting Limits

Y99's Responsible Gaming Features

We stand by you to ensure safe and healthy gaming habits

Setting a Deposit Limit

You decide how much to deposit. Set daily, weekly, or monthly deposit limits to avoid overspending. y99 respects your decisions.

Session Time Control

Set a time limit for each gaming session. Once the limit is reached, y99 will automatically remind you to take a break. Make the most of your time.

Self-Exclusion Feature

If you feel you need some time away, use the Self-Exclusion feature. Every member has the option to temporarily or permanently deactivate their account.

Reality Check Messages

After extended play, y99 automatically reminds you how long you've been playing and how much you've spent. These notifications help keep you informed.

Minor Protection Measures

Y99 strictly prohibits anyone under 18 from accessing the platform. Age verification is mandatory at registration. Protecting younger family members is our top priority.

24/7 Support Service

Our support team is always here for any gaming-related concerns or issues — day or night, y99 is ready to help.

1 What does responsible gaming actually mean?

Responsible gaming means treating gaming as a form of entertainment — not as a solution to life's problems. At y99, responsible gaming comes down to this: play in a way that aligns with your income, your time, and your state of mind.

Online gaming is growing rapidly in Bangladesh. Millions of y99 members play slots, bingo, and a variety of games every day. But like any form of entertainment, gaming is best enjoyed in moderation. When gaming stops being fun and starts causing financial or emotional stress, responsible gaming practices become essential.

Please note: Gaming is entertainment — not a reliable source of income. Winning and losing are both part of the game. Only bet what you can afford to lose.

Y99 wants every member to enjoy gaming in a healthy, sustainable way. That's why we provide responsible gaming tools and information to all our members.

2 y99's Responsible Gaming Principles

Y99 believes that building a safe and enjoyable gaming environment is not just the member's responsibility — the platform shares that responsibility equally. This belief is the foundation of y99's responsible gaming policy.

  • Transparency: Giving members a clear understanding of game rules, winning odds, and risks.
  • Controls: Giving members full control over their own gaming experience.
  • Security: Actively providing support when risky behavior is identified.
  • Fairness: Ensuring a fair and balanced gaming environment for all members.
  • Education: Regularly raising members' awareness about responsible gaming.

3 Signs of Problematic Gaming

Gaming addiction or problematic gaming often develops gradually. If you notice the following signs, it's time to be cautious and seek help:

Financial Signs: Spending beyond your budget, placing larger bets to chase losses, or borrowing money to keep playing.

Behavioral Signs: Being unable to stop playing, hiding gaming from family or friends, skipping work or studies to play.

Psychological Signs: Feeling restless or irritable when not playing, thinking about gaming excessively, losing control of your mood.

Social Signs: Spending less time with family and friends, strained relationships, and neglecting social responsibilities.

If you notice even one of these signs in yourself, pause and reflect. Don't hesitate to reach out to y99's support team or seek professional help.

4 Check Yourself

Answer the following questions honestly. They will help you assess how healthy your gaming habits really are.

Self-Assessment Questionnaire

1

Have you overspent your set budget and felt regret afterwards?

2

Have you ever placed larger bets to try to win back money you lost?

3

Have you tried to stop gaming but couldn't?

4

Have you hidden your gaming activity or gaming expenses from family or friends?

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Have you prioritized gaming over work, studies, or family responsibilities?

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Do you feel irritable or restless when you're not playing?

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Have you borrowed money or sold something to cover your gaming expenses?

If you answered yes to most of the questions above, take a break and speak with the y99 support team. Seeking help is a sign of strength.

5 y99's Control Tools

Y99 gives you full control over your gaming experience. Use the tools below to keep your play responsible:

1
Deposit Limit

Set a maximum deposit amount — daily, weekly, or monthly. Reducing a limit takes effect immediately; increasing it requires a 24-hour waiting period.

2
Session Time Limit

Set a maximum duration for each gaming session. When the time is up, the system will automatically alert you to take a break.

3
Loss Limit

Set a loss limit so you stop playing once you've lost a set amount. This protects you from further losses.

4
Cooldown Period

Put your account on a temporary break — anywhere from a few hours to a few days. Clear your head before making decisions.

5
Self-Exclusion

Exclude yourself from the platform for 6 months to 5 years, or permanently. During this period, y99 will not send you any promotional messages.

6
Reality Check

Pop-up messages will notify you at regular intervals about how long you have been playing and how much you have spent. This helps you stay aware of your activity.

How to Set It Up: Log in to your account and go to the "Account Settings" section. You will find all these tools under the "Responsible Gaming" option. Contact support chat for assistance.

6 Healthy Gaming Habits

Responsible gaming isn't just about restrictions — it's about building a healthy mindset. Following the habits below will make your gaming experience more enjoyable.

  • Set a fixed budget before you start playing and stick to it.
  • See gaming as entertainment — not as a way to earn money.
  • Set a time limit for each session and stick to it.
  • Do not get discouraged by losses, and avoid placing larger bets to try to recover lost money.
  • Stay connected with family and friends, and keep up with other hobbies.
  • Do not use gaming as a way to cope with stress, emotional distress, or loneliness.
  • Do not play while under the influence of alcohol or any other substance.
  • Never play with borrowed money or funds set aside for bills.
  • Don't sacrifice sleep, meals, or work time for gaming.

7 Minor Protection

Y99 strictly prohibits minors from accessing the platform. Keeping underage users away from gaming is a shared responsibility — for both families and y99.

  • Age verification is mandatory at the time of registration.
  • Age is verified through identity documents during the KYC process.
  • Any account flagged as suspicious will be suspended until verification is completed.
  • Parents can install parental control software on their child's device.
  • Keep your login credentials out of reach of younger members of your household.

Tips for Parents: If you suspect your child is using your account, notify the y99 Support Team immediately. We will take action right away.

8 Where to Find Help

If you're struggling with gaming or feel you need support, don't face it alone. Asking for help takes courage.

Y99 Support Team

Live chat support is available 24/7. We are ready to assist with any responsible gaming concerns you may have.

Professional Counsellors

Seek help from a mental health professional to address gaming addiction. There are now many qualified counselors in Bangladesh who can assist with this.

Support from Family & Friends

Talk openly with the people close to you. Support from family and friends can sometimes be more effective than professional help.

Contact by Email

Email us for responsible gaming support: [email protected] — We will respond within 24 hours.

Frequently FAQ

Common Questions About Responsible Gaming Answered

Yes, limits can be changed. For security reasons, reducing a limit takes effect immediately, while increasing a limit requires a 24-hour waiting period. This policy protects you from overspending in the heat of the moment.

Your account cannot be reactivated until the Self-Exclusion period has ended. During this time, y99 will not send you any promotional messages or offers. Once the period expires, you will need to submit a reactivation request and complete a cooling-off period.

Contact the y99 Support Team immediately. We will investigate promptly and take the necessary action. Keeping your identity secure is our top priority.

Yes, gaming addiction is a recognised mental health condition by the World Health Organization (WHO). However, with timely awareness and professional support, recovery is entirely possible. y99 is always here to help members build healthier gaming habits.

Yes, all of y99's responsible gaming tools are completely free to use. Deposit limits, time limits, Self-Exclusion — everything is available at no cost directly from your account settings.

If you are concerned about a family member's gaming behaviour, please reach out to our support team. We will assess the situation confidentially and do our best to provide the most appropriate assistance.

Play Responsibly, Have Fun

Y99 wants you to genuinely enjoy gaming. Play in a safe environment, within your own limits. Join y99 today and experience responsible gaming firsthand.

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