Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
At Pin Up India, we believe that online gaming should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only. Gaming is never a way to earn money, solve financial problems, or replace employment. Play responsibly and only with money you can afford to lose.
Age Verification
Pin Up India is strictly for players aged 18 years and above, in accordance with Indian law. We are committed to preventing underage gambling. By accessing our platform, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old and meet all legal requirements to participate in online gaming in your jurisdiction.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you experience any of the following, you may be developing a gambling problem:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money you've lost
- Spending more time and money on gaming than intended
- Hiding your gaming activities from family or friends
- Gambling to escape problems, stress, or negative emotions
- Neglecting personal, family, or professional responsibilities due to gaming
- Borrowing money to fund gaming activities
- Experiencing anxiety, irritability, or mood changes when unable to game
- Failed attempts to reduce or stop gaming
- Lying about the amount of time or money spent gaming
If any of these apply to you, please seek help immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Controls
Pin Up India offers several tools to help you maintain control:
- 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 during a gaming session
- Reality Checks: Receive regular reminders about your gaming time and activity
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from your account
- Session Timeouts: Automatically log out after a set period of inactivity
To activate any of these tools, contact our customer support team or visit your account settings.
Support Organizations & Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available:
India-Based Resources
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) - Delhi and other centers offer mental health and addiction counseling services
- AASRA (Association for Social and Spiritual Advancement) - Provides mental health and addiction support across India
- National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) - Bangalore-based resource for addiction and mental health treatment
- Vandrevala Foundation Helpline: +91-9999 666 555 (24/7 emotional support)
International Resources
- GamCare (UK): www.gamcare.org.uk - Free, confidential support and advice
- GamStop (UK): www.gamstop.co.uk - National self-exclusion scheme
- Gambling Help Online (Australia): www.gamblinghelponline.org.au - Confidential counseling and support
- Responsible Gambling Council (Canada): www.responsiblegambling.org - Information and resources
- National Council on Problem Gambling (USA): www.ncpgambling.org - Helpline: 1-800-522-4700
Get Help Today
If you believe you have a gambling problem, please seek help immediately. There is no shame in reaching out. Professional counselors and support groups are available to help you regain control and improve your wellbeing.
Remember: You are not alone. Help is available, and recovery is possible.