Responsible Gaming
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1. Gambling Is Entertainment, Not Income
At galaad.in, we believe that playing games like Lucky Star Aviator should always be a form of entertainment — never a way to earn money, solve financial problems, or escape from everyday stress. Gambling outcomes are based on chance, and the house always has an edge over time. Please only ever gamble with money you can afford to lose, set a budget before you play, and treat any winnings as a bonus rather than an expectation. If gambling stops being fun, it is time to stop.
2. Age Verification (18+)
Gambling is strictly for adults only. You must be at least 18 years old — or the minimum legal age in your state of residence in India — to gamble. Please be aware that gambling laws vary across Indian states, and online gambling for real money is restricted or prohibited in several states (including, for example, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh). It is your responsibility to understand and comply with the laws that apply to you.
- Never share your account or payment details with minors.
- Use parental control software (e.g., Net Nanny, Qustodio) on shared devices.
- Keep login credentials and payment methods out of reach of children.
3. Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can affect anyone. Ask yourself honestly whether any of the following apply to you:
- Chasing losses — betting more to try to win back money you have lost
- Hiding your gambling or lying to family and friends about how much you spend
- Borrowing money, taking loans, or selling possessions to fund gambling
- Gambling with money meant for rent, food, bills, or school fees
- Feeling restless, anxious, or irritable when trying to cut down or stop
- Gambling to escape stress, loneliness, or other problems
- Neglecting work, studies, or relationships because of gambling
- Spending more time or money on gambling than you intended
- Unsuccessfully trying to quit or reduce your gambling
If you recognise two or more of these signs, we strongly encourage you to seek support using the resources below.
4. Self-Help Tools
Most licensed casino operators provide responsible gaming tools. We encourage you to use them proactively:
- Deposit limits — cap how much you can deposit daily, weekly, or monthly.
- Loss limits — set a maximum amount you are willing to lose in a given period.
- Session/reality checks — on-screen reminders of how long you have been playing and how much you have spent.
- Time-outs — take a short break (24 hours to several weeks) from your account.
- Self-exclusion — block access to your account for a longer period (6 months or more), including permanently.
- Blocking software — tools such as Gamban or BetBlocker can block gambling sites across your devices.
You can usually activate these tools in your account settings or by contacting the operator's customer support team.
5. Support Organizations
India does not yet have a dedicated national problem-gambling helpline, but confidential help is available through the following organizations:
- iCall (TISS, India) — free, confidential psychosocial counselling: call 9152987821 or visit www.icallhelpline.org
- AASRA (India) — 24/7 emotional support and crisis helpline: call +91 98204 66726 or visit www.aasra.info
- Tele-MANAS (Government of India) — national tele mental health helpline: call 14416 (toll-free, 24/7, multilingual)
- Gamblers Anonymous — international peer-support fellowship with online meetings accessible from India: www.gamblersanonymous.org
- Gambling Therapy — free global online support and live chat: www.gamblingtherapy.org
6. If You Have a Problem, Seek Help Today
If gambling is causing you stress, debt, or conflict with people you care about, please reach out now. Asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness. Talk to someone you trust, contact one of the helplines above, use self-exclusion tools, and consider speaking with a qualified mental health professional. Remember: when the fun stops, stop.