Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
At 9kboss, we believe that online gaming should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only. Gaming is never a reliable way to earn money or solve financial problems. Please gamble responsibly and only with money you can afford to lose. If you find yourself struggling to control your gaming habits, help is available.
Age Verification
Online gaming on 9kboss is strictly for individuals aged 18 years or older, or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction, whichever is higher. By accessing our platform, you confirm that you meet the legal age requirement in India and your local region.
Parents and Guardians: Please ensure appropriate parental controls are in place to prevent underage access to gaming websites.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognize any of the following signs in yourself or someone you know, it may indicate a gambling problem:
- Constantly thinking about gaming or past gaming experiences
- Needing to gamble with increasing amounts of money to achieve the same excitement
- Repeatedly trying to cut back or stop gaming without success
- Feeling restless or irritable when attempting to reduce gaming
- Chasing losses by returning to gamble more to try to recover lost money
- Hiding gambling activity or lying about the extent of involvement
- Jeopardizing relationships, education, or career opportunities due to gaming
- Borrowing money or selling possessions to finance gaming
- Using gaming as an escape from problems or negative emotions
- Failed attempts to control, cut back, or stop gaming
If you identify with any of these signs, please reach out for support immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
9kboss provides tools to help you maintain control over your gaming:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Establish a maximum amount you are willing to lose during a gaming session
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders about how long you have been gaming and how much you have spent
- Session Time Limits: Set automatic logout times to prevent extended gaming sessions
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from accessing your account
- Account Closure: Request permanent closure of your account if needed
To activate any of these tools, please visit your account settings or contact our customer support team.
Support Organizations & Helplines
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, the following organizations offer free, confidential support:
India
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) - New Delhi: Offers counseling and treatment services for behavioral addictions including problem gambling. Contact through your local AIIMS facility.
- iCall - Emotional Support Helpline: 9152987821 (Available 24/7) - General mental health and emotional support.
- AASRA - Suicide Prevention & Mental Health: 9820466726 - Crisis intervention and counseling services.
International Organizations
- GamCare (United Kingdom): www.gamcare.org.uk - Free counseling and support services for problem gamblers.
- GamStop (United Kingdom): www.gamstop.co.uk - National self-exclusion scheme for online gambling.
- Gambling Help Online (Australia): www.gamblinghelponline.org.au - Counseling and information for problem gamblers.
- Responsible Gambling Council (Canada): www.responsiblegambling.org - Resources and support for problem gambling.
- National Council on Problem Gambling (United States): www.ncpgambling.org - Help, referrals, and resources for problem gamblers.
Need Help? Reach Out Today
If you believe you have a gambling problem, please seek help immediately. There is no shame in asking for support—many people have recovered and built healthier lives with professional assistance.
Remember: Help is available, and recovery is possible. Contact one of the support organizations listed above or speak with a trusted friend, family member, or healthcare professional.
Your wellbeing is important to us. Please gamble responsibly.