Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
At Nagad88 Bangladesh, we believe that online gaming should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only. Games of chance are unpredictable, and no strategy guarantees winnings. Never gamble with money you cannot afford to lose, and never view gaming as a way to earn money or solve financial problems.
Gambling should always be:
- Fun and recreational
- Within your entertainment budget
- Time-limited
- Never a source of income
Age Verification
Online gaming is strictly for adults only. In Bangladesh, you must be at least 18 years of age to participate in gaming activities on Nagad88. We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of age at any time.
Parents and guardians are encouraged to monitor online activity and use parental controls to prevent underage access to gaming platforms.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can develop gradually. If you recognize any of these warning signs in yourself or someone you know, it's time to seek help:
- ☐ Gambling with increasing amounts of money to achieve the same level of excitement
- ☐ Repeatedly trying to cut back or stop gambling without success
- ☐ Spending more time and money gambling than intended
- ☐ Chasing losses by gambling more to recover lost money
- ☐ Hiding gambling activity from family, friends, or professionals
- ☐ Gambling to escape problems, stress, anxiety, or depression
- ☐ Lying about the amount of time or money spent gambling
- ☐ Borrowing money or using credit to fund gambling
- ☐ Experiencing relationship, work, or financial problems due to gambling
- ☐ Feeling irritable or anxious when unable to gamble
- ☐ Neglecting personal, family, or professional responsibilities
- ☐ Having thoughts of self-harm or suicide related to gambling debts
If you checked even one box, please reach out for support immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
Nagad88 Bangladesh provides 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). This prevents overspending and helps you stick to your budget.
Loss Limits
Establish a maximum amount you're willing to lose. Once reached, your account will be temporarily restricted from further play.
Reality Checks
Enable regular notifications during gaming sessions to remind you of how long you've been playing and how much you've wagered.
Session Time Limits
Set automatic session timeouts to prevent extended, uninterrupted gaming periods.
Self-Exclusion
If you need a break, you can self-exclude from your account for a period you choose (typically 6 months to several years). During this time, you won't be able to access your account or receive marketing materials.
To access these tools, contact our support team or visit your account settings.
Get Help – Support Organizations
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, professional help is available. Please reach out to one of these trusted organizations:
Global & International Support
- GamCare (UK) – Confidential support and information
www.gamcare.org.uk - GamStop (UK) – National self-exclusion scheme
www.gamstop.co.uk - Gambling Help Online (Australia) – Counseling and resources
www.gamblinghelponline.org.au - Responsible Gambling Council (Canada) – Prevention and treatment
www.responsiblegambling.org - National Council on Problem Gambling (USA) – Helpline and resources
www.ncpgambling.org - Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (Germany) – Health information and support
www.bzga.de
Regional & South Asian Support
In Bangladesh, mental health and addiction services are available through:
- Bangladesh Mental Health Survey & Research Institute (BMHSRI) – Mental health counseling and treatment referrals
- National Mental Health Institute – Professional clinical services
- Contact your local health department or hospital for gambling addiction treatment programs
Crisis Support
If you are in crisis or having thoughts of self-harm:
- Reach out to a trusted family member or friend immediately
- Contact emergency services in your country
- Call an international crisis helpline: International Association for Suicide Prevention – Crisis Centre Directory
Take Action Today
Your wellbeing matters. If you suspect you have a problem with gambling, don't wait—help is available and recovery is possible.
Contact our Responsible Gaming team:
- Email: support@nagad88.com.bd
- Visit your account settings to activate self-help tools
- Reach out to one of the support organizations listed above
Remember: Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. You are not alone.