Last Updated: 15th February, 2025

At thimblesgame.in, we are committed to promoting responsible gambling and providing a safe and enjoyable gaming experience for all our players. We understand that for some individuals, gambling can become problematic. This guide outlines our commitment to responsible gambling and the tools and resources we provide to help you stay in control.

1. Recognizing Problem Gambling:

It’s essential to recognize the signs of problem gambling. These may include:

• Spending more money or time on gambling than intended.
• Chasing losses or gambling to recover debts.
• Neglecting work, studies, or family responsibilities due to gambling.
• Feeling irritable, anxious, or depressed due to gambling.
• Lying about gambling habits to family or friends.
• Borrowing money to gamble.
• Thinking about gambling constantly.

2. Setting Limits:

We encourage you to set limits on your gambling activity to stay within your budget and manage your time effectively. We offer the following tools:

• Deposit Limits: Set daily, weekly, or monthly limits on the amount you can deposit into your account.
• Loss Limits: Define the maximum amount you are willing to lose within a specific period.
• Wager Limits: Set limits on the total amount you can wager.
• Session Time Limits: Control the amount of time you spend playing per session.
• Reality Checks: Receive regular reminders of the time and money you have spent gambling.

3. Self-Exclusion:

If you feel you need a break from gambling, you can choose to self-exclude from our platform. Self-exclusion means that your account will be temporarily closed, and you will not be able to access it for a chosen period. We offer the following self-exclusion options:

• Short-Term Break: Exclude yourself for a period of 24 hours, 7 days, or 1 month.
• Long-Term Exclusion: Exclude yourself for 6 months, 1 year, 2 years or 5 years.
• Permanent Self-Exclusion: Permanently close your account.

To self-exclude, please contact our customer support team at [email protected] or through the self-exclusion option in your account settings.

4. Seeking Help:

If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. You can reach out to the following organizations for support and guidance:

• Hope Trust: www.hopetrustindia.com (Note: This is a real organization. You might want to add others.)
• Gamblers Anonymous India: www.gamblersanonymousindia.org (Note: You’ll need to find the actual link or a similar resource.)
• National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS): www.nimhans.ac.in (Note: This is a real organization. They may have resources or referrals.)

5. Underage Gambling:

We strictly prohibit underage gambling. It is illegal for anyone under the age of 18 to participate in online gambling in India. We have robust age verification processes in place to prevent underage access to our platform.

6. Contact Us:

If you have any questions or concerns about responsible gambling, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]Address: 3rd Floor, Lotus Towers, 224, N. S. C. Bose Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600079, India