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 not a reliable way to earn money or solve financial problems. Only play with money you can afford to lose, and never view gaming as an investment or income source.
We are committed to promoting safe and responsible gaming practices for all our players.
Age Verification
Online gaming is restricted to individuals who are 18 years of age or older, or the minimum legal age required in your jurisdiction in India.
By accessing 9kboss, you confirm that you:
- Are at least 18 years old
- Are not prohibited from gaming under any applicable laws in your state or region
- Accept full responsibility for your gaming activities
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognize any of the following signs, you may be developing a gambling problem:
- Chasing losses by gambling with increasing amounts of money
- Lying to family, friends, or others about the extent of your gaming
- Gaming to escape problems, stress, anxiety, or depression
- Spending more time or money on gaming than intended
- Neglecting work, school, family, or social responsibilities due to gaming
- Experiencing mood swings or irritability when unable to game
- Borrowing money to fund gaming activities
- Feeling a loss of control over your gaming habits
- Failed attempts to cut back or stop gaming
- Experiencing financial difficulties as a result of gaming
If you recognize these signs in yourself or someone else, help is available.
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 specified period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to lose within a specified time frame
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders of how long you have been gaming and how much you have spent
- Time-Out: Take a temporary break from gaming by temporarily suspending your account for a set period
- Self-Exclusion: Permanently close your account if you feel you cannot control your gaming behavior
Contact our customer support team to activate any of these responsible gaming features.
Support & Help Organizations
If you are struggling with problem gambling, confidential support is available:
India
- National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) - Offers counseling and treatment services for gambling addiction in Bangalore
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) - Provides mental health and addiction services across multiple locations
International Support Organizations
- GamCare (UK) - www.gamcare.org.uk - Free confidential support and advice
- GamStop (UK) - www.gamstop.co.uk - National self-exclusion program
- Gambling Help Online (Australia) - www.gamblinghelponline.org.au - Counseling and support services
- Responsible Gambling Council (Canada) - www.responsiblegambling.org - Resources and support
- National Council on Problem Gambling (USA) - www.ncpgambling.org - 1-800-522-4700 (confidential helpline)
- Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (Germany) - Provides information and support for gambling addiction
All support services are confidential and free of charge.
If You Need Help
If you believe you have a problem with gambling, please reach out for help immediately. Speaking with a counselor is a sign of strength, not weakness. Support is available 24/7 from trained professionals who understand problem gambling.
Do not hesitate to contact one of the support organizations listed above. You are not alone, and help is available.
Our Commitment
9kboss is committed to providing a safe and responsible gaming environment. We support all efforts to promote problem gambling awareness and prevention. We encourage all players to game responsibly and within their means.