Responsible Gaming
Our Commitment to Safe Gaming
At candleberrybooks.in, we are committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. Gaming should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only, never as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. We encourage all our users to gamble responsibly and within their means.
Age Verification
Online gaming is restricted to individuals who are 18 years of age or older, or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction, whichever is greater. By accessing 4rabet through our affiliate links, you confirm that you meet the legal age requirement in India and your local jurisdiction. We do not permit minors to participate in any gaming activities.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can affect anyone. Please be aware of these warning signs:
- Chasing Losses: Attempting to recover lost money by gambling more
- Hiding Gambling Activity: Concealing the extent of your gambling from family or friends
- Loss of Control: Being unable to stop or reduce gambling despite wanting to
- Neglecting Responsibilities: Prioritizing gambling over work, family, or personal obligations
- Gambling with Money You Can't Afford to Lose: Using rent, bill, or essential expense money for gaming
- Emotional Dependency: Using gambling to cope with stress, anxiety, or depression
- Escalating Bets: Needing to gamble larger amounts to achieve the same excitement
- Failed Attempts to Quit: Repeatedly trying and failing to reduce or stop gambling
- Borrowing Money to Gamble: Taking loans or using credit to fund gambling activities
- Relationship and Financial Problems: Experiencing conflicts due to gambling or facing financial difficulties
If you recognize any of these signs in yourself or someone you know, please seek help immediately.
Responsible Gaming Tools
We encourage you to use the following self-help tools available through 4rabet to maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to deposit in a specific time period
- Loss Limits: Establish a limit on the maximum amount you are willing to lose
- Session Time Limits: Set time restrictions for your gaming sessions
- Reality Checks: Enable pop-up reminders during gameplay to maintain awareness of time and money spent
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from gaming platforms if needed
- Account Cooling Off: Request a brief suspension of your account to take a break
These tools are designed to help you maintain control and enjoy gaming responsibly.
Support Organizations & Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, professional help is available:
India
- All India Gaming Federation (AIGF): Promotes responsible gaming practices across India
- National Mental Health Program (NMHP): Provides support for gambling-related mental health issues
- Gambling Anonymous India: Support groups and counseling services for problem gamblers
International Support
- GamCare (UK): www.gamcare.org.uk — Free counseling and support services
- GamStop (UK): www.gamstop.co.uk — National self-exclusion scheme
- Gambling Help Online (Australia): www.gamblinghelponline.org.au — Counseling and support
- Responsible Gambling Council (Canada): www.responsiblegambling.org — Educational resources and support
- National Council on Problem Gambling (US): www.ncpgambling.org — 1-800-GAMBLER helpline
Take Action Today
If you believe you have a gambling problem or are concerned about your gaming habits, please seek help immediately. There is no shame in reaching out for support. Many resources are available to assist you, and recovery is possible.
Remember: Gambling should be fun and entertaining, not a source of stress or financial hardship.
For immediate support, contact a helpline or visit one of the organizations listed above.