Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
At Divas Dias, we believe that online gaming and cricket betting should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only. Gambling should never be viewed as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Always gamble within your means and remember that the house always has an edge. Play responsibly and set realistic expectations about potential losses.
Age Verification & Legal Requirements
In India, you must be 18 years of age or older to participate in online gaming and betting activities. Age verification is mandatory for account creation and deposits. By using Divas Dias, you confirm that you meet the legal age requirement in your jurisdiction and that you are not prohibited by law from participating in online gaming.
Parents and Guardians: If you are concerned about a minor's online gaming activity, please use parental control software to restrict access to gaming websites.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can develop gradually. If you recognize any of the following signs in yourself or someone you know, it may be time to seek help:
- Chasing Losses: Continuing to gamble to recover money you have lost
- Hiding Gambling Activity: Concealing the extent of your gambling from family or friends
- Neglecting Responsibilities: Missing work, school, or family obligations due to gambling
- Increasing Amounts: Needing to gamble with larger amounts to achieve the same excitement
- Failed Attempts to Control: Being unable to reduce or stop gambling despite trying
- Financial Problems: Borrowing money, using credit, or selling possessions to fund gambling
- Mood Changes: Becoming irritable, anxious, or depressed when not gambling
- Relationship Strain: Arguing with loved ones about gambling habits
- Escape Mechanism: Gambling to escape problems, stress, or negative emotions
- Lying About Gambling: Being dishonest about time or money spent on gambling
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
Divas Dias provides several tools to help you maintain control of your gaming:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific time period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Cap the maximum losses you are willing to accept during a gaming session
- Time Limits: Set session time limits to remind you when you have been playing for an extended period
- Reality Checks: Enable pop-up reminders during gameplay to check your balance and time spent
- Account Cooling-Off: Temporarily suspend your account for a period you choose (7 days to several months)
- Self-Exclusion: Permanently or temporarily close your account and restrict access to our platform
To access these tools, log into your account and navigate to "Responsible Gaming" or "Account Settings." Our customer support team can also assist you in implementing these controls.
Support Organizations & Helplines
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Here are recognized organizations offering support:
India & South Asia
- All India Gaming Federation (AIGF): Industry body that promotes responsible gaming standards across India
- Gamblers Anonymous: Free peer-support meetings and resources for those affected by problem gambling
International Organizations
- GamCare (UK) - www.gamcare.org.uk
Free, confidential advice and support for problem gamblers in the UK - GamStop (UK) - www.gamstop.co.uk
National self-exclusion scheme allowing players to opt out of all licensed UK gambling operators - Gambling Help Online (Australia) - www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
Free counseling and support services for Australian residents - Responsible Gambling Council (Canada) - www.responsiblegambling.org
Evidence-based resources and prevention programs - National Council on Problem Gambling (USA) - www.ncpgambling.org
Leading organization for problem gambling prevention and treatment referral
Crisis Support
If you are experiencing a gambling crisis or mental health emergency, please contact local emergency services or a mental health helpline in your area immediately.
If You Need Help, Reach Out Today
Seeking help for problem gambling is a sign of strength, not weakness. Whether you are experiencing gambling difficulties yourself or are concerned about someone else, support is available and recovery is possible.
Do not hesitate to:
- Contact a support organization listed above
- Speak with a counselor or therapist specializing in gambling addiction
- Use the self-help tools available on Divas Dias
- Reach out to trusted friends or family members
Your well-being is important to us. Divas Dias is committed to providing a safe and responsible gaming environment. If you have questions about our responsible gaming features or need assistance, please contact our customer support team at any time.