Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
BC Game and all forms of gambling should be enjoyed as entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Gambling outcomes are based on chance, and the house always maintains a mathematical advantage. Please gamble only with money you can afford to lose.
Age Verification
BC Game is strictly for players aged 18 years or older, or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction, whichever is higher. If you are under the legal age to gamble in India, you must not participate in any gambling activities. It is your responsibility to comply with all local laws and regulations.
By accessing BC Game, you confirm that you are of legal age to gamble in your jurisdiction.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you experience any of the following, you may be developing a gambling problem:
- Gambling with money intended for necessities (rent, food, bills, education)
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money you've lost
- Spending more time and money on gambling than intended
- Hiding gambling activity from family, friends, or partners
- Feeling irritable or anxious when trying to stop or reduce gambling
- Lying to others about the amount of time or money spent gambling
- Using gambling to escape problems, stress, or negative emotions
- Borrowing money or accumulating debt to fund gambling
- Failed attempts to cut back or stop gambling
- Neglecting work, school, family, or social responsibilities due to gambling
If you recognise any of these signs in your behaviour, please seek help immediately.
Self-Help Tools
BC Game provides several tools to help you maintain control of your gambling:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified time period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to lose within a specific timeframe
- Reality Checks: Receive regular reminders about how long you have been playing and how much you have spent
- Session Time Limits: Set a maximum duration for your gaming sessions
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently close your account if you feel you cannot control your gambling
You can access these tools through your BC Game account settings at any time. We encourage you to use them proactively.
Support Organizations
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, please reach out to one of these reputable organizations:
India
- National Council for Mental Health & Wellbeing India (NCMHWI): Mental health support and resources
- iCall: Crisis counselling and mental health support | www.icallhelpline.org
- Vandrevala Foundation: Mental health and counselling services | www.vandrevalafoundation.com
International Support
- GamCare (United Kingdom): www.gamcare.org.uk
- GamStop (United Kingdom): www.gamstop.co.uk
- Gambling Help Online (Australia): www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
- Responsible Gambling Council (Canada): www.responsiblegambling.org
- National Council on Problem Gambling (United States): www.ncpgambling.org
- Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (Germany): Problem gambling information and resources
All of these organizations offer confidential support, counselling, and practical help for problem gambling.
If You Need Help
If you are experiencing problems with gambling, please seek help immediately. There is no shame in asking for support.
Contact one of the organizations listed above, speak with a trusted friend or family member, or consult a healthcare professional. Recovery is possible, and help is available.
Remember: gambling should only ever be entertainment. If it stops being fun, it is time to seek help.