Gaming should be entertainment. This page lists simple rules that protect your money, time and wellbeing.
Core rules
- You must be 18 or older.
- Play only with money you can afford to lose.
- Set a time and money limit before you begin.
- Never borrow money to play.
- Never chase losses.
- Take regular breaks.
Warning signs
- Spending more than planned.
- Hiding your gaming from family.
- Feeling anxious or angry when you stop.
- Using money meant for bills or food.
What to do
Stop playing, talk to a trusted person, remove the app from your phone, and seek professional counselling if needed. Parents should keep devices and accounts away from minors.
Laws differ by location. You are responsible for following the rules that apply to you.