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1 What does responsible play actually mean?
Responsible play means enjoying gaming while keeping full control over your time, money, and emotions. It is not a set of restrictions — it is a mindset that says gaming should always be fun, never a source of stress.
Y66 believes every player deserves to enjoy gaming in a safe environment. That is why we do not just offer games — we also provide tools to keep you protected. Responsible gaming means knowing when to play, how much to play, and when to stop.
Many people in Bangladesh use online gaming as a source of entertainment. Following y66's responsible gaming policy makes that entertainment sustainable and enjoyable. The healthiest approach is to see gaming as entertainment — not as a livelihood or a source of income.
2 y66's Commitment to Responsible Gaming
Y66 is not just focused on profit. The wellbeing and peace of mind of our users matter just as much to us. Here are our core commitments:
| Commitment | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 18+ Age Restriction Strictly Enforced | Age verification required at registration | ✓ Active |
| Free Self-Exclusion | Option to suspend your account at any time | ✓ Active |
| Setting a Deposit Limit | Daily/Weekly/Monthly Limit | ✓ Active |
| Session Time Alert | Automatic alerts for long sessions | ✓ Active |
| Addiction Support Information | Easy access to professional organisation information | ✓ Active |
| Honesty in promotional advertising | Bonus terms stated clearly | ✓ Active |
3 Golden Rules of Safe Gaming
If you want to enjoy gaming on y66 for the long haul, keep the following tips in mind. These are practical pointers drawn from experienced players:
- Play for entertainment only: Treating gaming as a source of income is where problems begin. Think of it like a lottery or entertainment — winning is possible, but never guaranteed.
- Set your budget first: Decide in advance how much BDT you will spend on gaming each week or month. Stop when you hit that limit.
- Don't chase your losses by placing bigger bets: "Chasing losses" — trying to win back money by placing bigger bets after a loss — is one of the most damaging habits a player can develop.
- Never play with borrowed money: Never bet with borrowed money or funds that belong to someone else.
- Take regular breaks: Long, uninterrupted gaming sessions increase mental fatigue and impair your ability to make sound decisions.
- Do not play while drinking or emotional: Avoid gaming when you are not in a calm state of mind.
- Set a Time Limit: Decide in advance how many hours a day you will play, and stick to it.
Using y66's deposit limits and session time controls makes it much easier to follow these guidelines automatically.
4 Warning Signs of Gaming Addiction
Gaming addiction does not happen overnight. Habits shift gradually. If you notice any of the following signs in yourself, it is time to take them seriously:
You're continuing to bet more even after losses, unable to stop.
Feeling restless or irritable when not gaming.
Hiding gaming expenses from family and friends.
Neglecting work, studies, or family responsibilities.
Taking on debt or dipping into savings to cover gaming expenses.
Repeatedly trying to cut back on gaming but failing to do so.
Relying on gaming to relieve stress or anxiety.
Skipping sleep, meals, or exercise because of gaming.
If you notice two or more of the above signs in yourself, contact y66 Support immediately or activate self-exclusion.
5 Self-Assessment
Ask yourself the following questions. Answer honestly — this is just for you:
Gaming Self-Assessment Questionnaire
Have you spent more than your set budget over the past month?
Do you find yourself thinking "just one more game" even when you want to stop?
Do you feel irritable or anxious when you are unable to play?
Do you hide your gaming spending or time from people close to you?
Do thoughts of gaming distract you even while you are working or studying?
Have you placed bigger bets trying to recover losses?
Has gaming ever damaged your relationship with family or friends?
If you answer "Yes" to 2 or more questions, it is time to take a step back. Activate y66's self-exclusion or deposit limit feature, and seek professional help if needed.
6 How to Use y66's Tools
The responsible gaming tools on the y66 platform are straightforward to use. Here is a step-by-step guide:
- Go to Account Settings: After logging in, click the profile icon at the top right.
- Open the "Responsible Gaming" section: You will find all protection tools in this section within Settings.
- Set your deposit limit: Enter your daily, weekly, or monthly amount and save. Decreasing a limit takes effect immediately; increasing one takes effect after 24 hours.
- Set Session Time: Set how many hours you will play each day. You will be automatically logged out when the time is up.
- Take a Break: Use the "Cooling Off" option to set a temporary break of 24 hours, 7 days, or 30 days.
- Activate Self- Exclusion: For a long-term break, choose self-exclusion for a period of 6 months to 5 years. During this time, no login or deposit will be possible.
Deposit Limit
Daily/Weekly/Monthly limits. Decreases are immediate; increases take effect after 24 hours.
Session Timer
Set a session time limit. Automatic logout when time is up.
Cooling-Off
A temporary break of 1–42 days. Cannot be changed once active.
Self-Exclusion
6 months to 5 years. Login and deposits are disabled during this period.
Gaming History
View a detailed record of all bets and transactions.
Reality Check
Receive periodic notifications about your time and spending.
7 The Role of Family & Loved Ones
Often, family members notice the signs of a gaming problem before the person themselves does. If you are concerned about someone close to you, the following advice may help:
- Speak with empathy rather than direct accusations.
- Point out the specific negative effects of gaming — such as loss of sleep, financial stress, or growing distance in relationships.
- Encourage seeking professional help.
- Contact y66 Support — we are here to help family members too.
Family support is the greatest asset in overcoming a gaming addiction. Instead of fighting it alone, talk openly with the people you care about.
8 Protection of Minors
Y66 strictly prohibits registration and gaming by anyone under 18. Age is verified at the point of registration, and additional ID may be requested in cases of doubt. If you have children or teenagers at home, take the following precautions:
- Use a PIN lock on your computer or phone to prevent children from accessing your account.
- Always log out after each gaming session.
- Never share your password with anyone.
- Have an open conversation with children about the risks of online gaming.
- Use parental control software on your devices.
If you find out that a minor is using y66, report it immediately to [email protected]. We will investigate the account and take the necessary action.