Responsible Gaming Policy

I8999 Responsible Gaming — Build Safe & Healthy Gaming Habits

Gaming should always be a source of fun — not stress. i8999 believes every player has the right to play responsibly, and providing that protection is our responsibility.

Safe Gaming
18+ Only
Time Limits
In Your Control
Budget Management
Set Limits
Support
Here for You 24/7

1What Does Responsible Gaming Mean

Online gaming is a great source of entertainment for many people. But like any form of entertainment, it can become a problem when it gets out of control. i8999 believes — Responsible Gaming It means enjoying gaming in a way that has no negative impact on your financial, mental, or family life.

At i8999, we are more than just a gaming platform — we are a partner in your healthy and enjoyable gaming experience. That is why we have built a range of tools and resources to help you play within your limits. Our responsible gaming policy is not a rulebook — it is a genuine commitment to every one of our players.

Gaming is a form of entertainment — it is not and should never be treated as a reliable source of income. Ensuring every player at i8999 keeps this in mind is a priority for us. Responsible gaming means sticking to your limits and taking a break when needed, not chasing losses with bigger bets.

i8999's Core Message

Gaming should always be enjoyable, not a burden. i8999 will always put your well-being above wins and losses.

2Our Responsible Gaming Principles

I8999 upholds a set of firm principles around responsible gaming. These are not just words on paper — they are reflected in everything we do:

  • Strict age limit enforcement: Only players aged 18 or above may open an account at i8999. Age is verified at registration, and additional verification may be requested in suspicious cases.
  • Transparent Information: We display the odds and statistics for every game clearly so you can make informed decisions.
  • Financial Protection: i8999 will never encourage you to deposit more than you intend to. We respect the limits you set for yourself.
  • Proactive Support: If our system detects any at-risk behavior, we proactively reach out to that player.
  • Privacy & Dignity: Seeking help is not a sign of weakness. Every support request on i8999 is handled with complete confidentiality.
  • Simple & Fast Support: We keep all responsible gaming tools freely accessible so anyone can use them with ease.
Keep in Mind

I8999 believes every player is mindful and responsible. These tools are here to help you stay that way.

3Control Tools & Limit Setting

I8999 puts you in control of your gaming experience. The following tools are available directly from your account settings:

Deposit Limit

Set a maximum deposit limit — daily, weekly, or monthly. Limits take effect immediately once set. To increase a limit, a 24-hour waiting period applies.

Session Time Limit

Set a maximum duration for each gaming session. When the time is up, i8999 will automatically alert you and end the session if needed.

Loss Limit

Set a limit on how much you are willing to lose before you stop playing. This is the most effective way to keep your finances in check.

Take a Break (Cool-off)

Take a break from gaming for anywhere between 24 hours and 6 weeks. Your account remains active during this time, but placing bets will not be possible.

Reality Check

At set intervals, i8999 will show you a summary of how long you have played and how much BDT you have spent.

Self-Exclusion

Close your account for anywhere from 6 months to permanently. Once this decision takes effect, it cannot be reversed before the specified period ends.

Tool Name Time to Take Effect Waiting for Changes Availability
Reducing Your Deposit Limit Instant Not Applicable Always
Increasing Your Deposit Limit After 24 Hours 24 Hours Conditional
Session Time Limit Instant 24 Hours Always
Loss Limit Instant 7 Days Always
Cool-off Break Instant Until the Break Ends Always
Self-Exclusion Instant Until the Period Ends Always

4Warning Signs of Problem Gaming

Gaming can gradually shift from a habit to an addiction, and it can be hard to recognise it yourself. Watch out for the following signs in yourself or someone close to you.

1
Chasing losses by playing repeatedly to win back money

Chasing losses by placing bigger bets creates a dangerous cycle.

2
Spending Beyond Your Budget

Are you spending money meant for bills, food, or other essentials on gaming?

3
Lying About Gaming

Hiding from family or friends how long you play or how much BDT you spend is a sign of concern.

4
Emotional Distress & Anxiety

Feeling angry, anxious, or restless when you cannot play is a sign of addiction.

5
Neglecting Work & Relationships

Is gaming causing strain in your professional duties or personal relationships?

6
Impact on Sleep & Health

Not getting enough sleep or having irregular meals due to gaming.

If You Notice These Signs

If you notice any of the signs above in yourself, contact the i8999 support team immediately or use the Self-Exclusion tool. Asking for help is an act of courage.

5Self-Assessment — Ask Yourself

Ask yourself these questions honestly. If most of your answers are "yes", consider seeking help.

Self-Assessment Questionnaire

Answer each question below honestly. This is not a test — it is for your own benefit.

1

Have you spent more than your planned budget and felt regret afterwards?

2

After a loss, have you ever tried to chase your losses by placing larger bets?

3

Have you hidden the time or money you spend on gaming from family or friends?

4

Do you feel irritable, anxious, or restless when you are unable to play?

5

Has gaming caused you to neglect work, studies, or family responsibilities?

6

Have you tried to stop playing but found yourself unable to?

7

Have you taken out a loan or borrowed money from others to fund your gaming?

If more than 3 answers are "Yes"

It is time to seek help. Contact the i8999 support team or activate self-exclusion. You are not alone — we are here for you.

6Protection of Minors

I8999 is committed to protecting minors from online gaming. In Bangladesh, many households share a single device, so it is important for parents and guardians to follow a few key precautions.

  • I8999 enforces a strict 18+ age verification process; no minor can complete registration.
  • Always use a strong password for your i8999 account and keep it out of reach of children.
  • Use parental control software on family devices.
  • Always log out of your account when you are done playing.
  • Have open conversations with children about responsible gaming.
A Note for Parents & Guardians

If you suspect a minor is using i8999, please notify our support team immediately. We will take swift action.

7Self-Exclusion — A Courageous Decision

Self-Exclusion is a feature that lets you decide — on your own terms — to pause or permanently stop gaming on i8999, whether for a set period or indefinitely. It is not a sign of weakness; it is one of the most powerful acts of responsibility toward your own well-being.

When Self-Exclusion is activated on i8999:

  • You will not be able to log in to your account or place any bets.
  • No promotional emails or notifications will be sent from i8999.
  • Self-exclusion cannot be reversed before the set period has ended.
  • Any balance in your wallet will be kept safe and can be withdrawn once the period ends.
Short-Term
6 months to 1 year
Long-Term
1 year to 5 years
Permanent
Permanently Close Account
How to Activate Self-Exclusion

Log in to your i8999 account → Settings → Responsible Gaming → select Self-Exclusion. Or contact our support team directly and we will activate it within 2 hours.

8How to Get Support

You do not have to face gaming problems alone. i8999 is always here for you. There are also external resources that can help.

i8999 Support Team

Support is available in Bengali 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Live Chat — Instant
Mental Health Support

Gaming addiction can be part of a broader mental health condition.

Contact a nearby mental health centre
Talk to a Trusted Family Member or Friend
Remember — asking for help is the first step toward a solution

I8999 promises — if you reach out for help, you will not be judged. Your information will remain completely confidential and we will do everything we can to support you.

Why i8999 Leads on Responsible Gaming

Every step we take is guided by the well-being and safety of our players.

Player Well-Being Comes First

At i8999, player well-being — both mental and financial — takes priority over profit. Our system automatically detects risky behaviour and takes proactive steps.

You Are in Full Control

Deposit limits, session timers, loss limits — all can be set in seconds from your account settings. i8999 respects your decisions.

Reality Check System

Automatic reminders at set intervals will notify you how long you have been playing and how much you have spent — making it easy to stay aware.

Strict Age Verification

No one under the age of 18 can open an account at i8999. Multi-layered age verification ensures the protection of minors.

24/7 Support in Bengali

Our Bengali-speaking support team is always ready to help with any issue. Instant assistance is available via live chat or email — judgment-free and completely confidential.

Easy Self-Exclusion Process

Activate self-exclusion in just a few clicks. i8999 ensures no promotional communications are sent during the exclusion period.

Responsible Gaming FAQs

Find answers to the most frequently asked questions here.

Log in to your i8999 account, go to the Settings menu, and open the Responsible Gaming section. From there, you can set daily, weekly, or monthly deposit limits. Reducing a limit takes effect immediately; increasing one requires a 24-hour waiting period.

Yes, absolutely. Your wallet balance remains fully protected while Self-Exclusion is active. Once the exclusion period ends, you can withdraw your funds through the normal process.

A Cool-off Break is a short-term pause (24 hours to 6 weeks) where your account stays active but you cannot place bets. Self-Exclusion is a long-term measure (6 months to permanent) where you are locked out of your account entirely. In both cases, the period cannot be shortened once set.

Yes. If you believe a family member or friend is struggling with a gaming problem, please reach out to the i8999 support team. We will look into the account in question and take the necessary steps.

At the interval you choose (for example, every 30 minutes or 1 hour), i8999 will display a pop-up showing how long you have been playing and how much BDT you have spent or won. This lets you make an informed decision about whether to continue.

Not at all. Every responsible gaming tool on i8999 is completely free. Deposit limits, session timers, self-exclusion — all available in your account at no cost.
A Safe & Responsible Platform

Play Responsibly, Play Happily

Join i8999 and enjoy a gaming environment where your well-being always comes first. Register today and activate our Responsible Gaming tools.

18+ Only. Play Responsibly.

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