Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
At 10cric, we believe that online gaming and betting should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only. It should never be viewed as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Please gamble responsibly and only with money you can afford to lose.
Gambling carries inherent risks, and the house always has an edge. Set realistic expectations, play for fun, and remember that losses are part of the experience.
Age Verification
You must be at least 18 years of age (or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction in India) to use 10cric and place bets. We are committed to preventing underage gambling and comply with all applicable laws and regulations in India.
If you are under 18, please do not use this platform. If you suspect someone underage is gambling, please report it immediately.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognize any of the following signs in yourself or someone you know, it may indicate problem gambling:
- Chasing Losses: Continuing to gamble to recover money you've lost
- Loss of Control: Unable to stick to betting limits or quit when you want to
- Hiding Gambling: Keeping your gambling activity secret from family or friends
- Neglecting Responsibilities: Prioritizing gambling over work, school, or family obligations
- Increasing Stakes: Needing to bet larger amounts to get the same excitement
- Financial Strain: Borrowing money or going into debt to gamble
- Mood Changes: Becoming irritable, anxious, or depressed when unable to gamble
- Preoccupation: Constantly thinking about gambling or planning the next session
- Escalation: Gradually increasing the time and money spent on gambling
- Failed Attempts to Quit: Repeatedly trying and failing to reduce or stop gambling
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
10cric provides several tools to help you maintain control over your gambling:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you're willing to lose in a given period
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders of how long you've been gambling and how much you've wagered
- Session Limits: Set time limits for your gaming sessions
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from your account if you need a break
- Account Pause: Take a break from gambling for a specified period
To access these tools, visit your account settings or contact our customer support team.
Support Organizations & Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Here are recognized organizations offering support:
India
- All India Gaming Federation (AIGF): Promotes responsible gaming practices in India
- Indian Psychiatry Society: Can provide referrals to mental health professionals specializing in gambling addiction
- AADHAR: Support network for individuals with behavioral addictions
International Resources
- GamCare (United Kingdom) — www.gamcare.org.uk — Free, confidential support and advice
- GamStop (United Kingdom) — www.gamstop.co.uk — National self-exclusion scheme
- Gambling Help Online (Australia) — www.gamblinghelponline.org.au — Counseling and support services
- Responsible Gambling Council (Canada) — www.responsiblegambling.org — Research and public education
- National Council on Problem Gambling (United States) — www.ncpgambling.org — Helpline: 1-800-522-4700
- Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) (Germany) — Information and support in German
Many of these organizations offer free, confidential counseling via phone, email, chat, or video call.
If You Need Help
Don't suffer in silence. If you believe you have a gambling problem, or if your gambling is negatively impacting your life, relationships, or finances, please seek professional help immediately.
Reaching out is a sign of strength, not weakness. Support is available 24/7, and there is no shame in asking for help.
Contact one of the organizations listed above today. They are equipped to provide confidential support and can help you regain control.
You can also contact 10cric's customer support team to learn more about our responsible gaming tools and to request self-exclusion if needed.
Our Commitment
10cric is committed to promoting responsible gaming. We work continuously to improve our safeguards, provide transparent information, and support players in making informed decisions. Your well-being is our priority.