Responsible Gaming
Our Commitment to Responsible Gaming
At Aanya Foundation, we are committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. Gaming and betting should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only, not as a means to earn money or solve financial problems. Please gamble responsibly and within your means.
Age Verification
In accordance with Indian law, we strictly enforce age restrictions. You must be 18 years of age or older to participate in any gaming activities on our platform. We do not permit access to minors under any circumstances. By accessing our services, you confirm that you meet the legal age requirement in your jurisdiction.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you experience any of the following warning signs, please seek help immediately:
- Spending more time or money on gaming than intended
- Continuously chasing losses to recover money
- Hiding your gaming activities from family or friends
- Borrowing money to fund gaming activities
- Neglecting work, studies, or personal relationships due to gaming
- Feeling anxious or irritable when unable to play
- Using gaming to escape problems or negative emotions
- Lying about the amount of time or money spent on gaming
- Experiencing financial difficulties due to gaming
- Failed attempts to reduce or stop gaming
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
Most reputable gaming platforms offer tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific timeframe
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to lose
- Session Time Limits: Receive reminders to take breaks during gaming sessions
- Reality Checks: Get periodic notifications about your gaming activity and expenditure
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from gaming platforms
- Account Closure: Permanently close your account if needed
We encourage you to use these tools proactively to maintain a healthy relationship with gaming.
Support Organizations & Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, please reach out to these organizations for free, confidential support:
India
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) - Behavioral Addictions Clinic: Provides professional counseling and treatment for gambling addiction across India
- National Mental Health Programme (NMHP): Government-supported mental health services including gambling disorder support
- Indian Psychiatric Society: Can refer you to qualified mental health professionals specializing in behavioral addictions
International Resources
- GamCare (UK): www.gamcare.org.uk - Free advice and support
- 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 (USA): www.ncpgambling.org
- Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (Germany): Provides information and support for problem gambling
Get Help Today
If you believe you have a problem with gaming, please seek help immediately. There is no shame in reaching out—support is available, and recovery is possible. Contact one of the organizations listed above or speak with a trusted family member, friend, or healthcare professional.
Remember: Gaming should enhance your entertainment, not harm your well-being, relationships, or finances.
Last Updated: 2026