Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment
At ForYourService.in, we believe online gaming should be an enjoyable form of entertainment, not a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Gambling always carries risk, and the house edge means that over time, players are statistically more likely to lose money than win it.
Remember: Only gamble with money you can afford to lose, and never view gaming as an investment or income source.
Age Verification & Legal Requirements
In India, the legal age for online gaming participation is 18 years or older. By accessing Parimatch or any gaming platform through ForYourService.in, you confirm that you meet the legal age requirement in your jurisdiction and comply with all applicable local laws and regulations.
We strictly prohibit access by minors and take age verification seriously.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Are you experiencing any of these warning signs? If so, seek help immediately:
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover lost money
- Hiding gambling activity or lying about time and money spent gaming
- Gambling with money needed for essentials (rent, food, bills, medicine)
- Neglecting work, school, family, or relationships due to gaming
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or depressed when not gambling
- Borrowing money or going into debt to fund gambling
- Constantly thinking about gaming or previous gambling sessions
- Needing to gamble with increasing amounts of money for the same excitement
- Failed attempts to reduce or stop gambling
- Using gaming to escape personal problems or negative feelings
If you recognize yourself in these signs, please reach out for support immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Player Protection Features
Most reputable gaming platforms, including Parimatch, offer built-in tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific time period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a cap on losses you're willing to accept in a given timeframe
- Betting Limits: Restrict the size of individual bets you can place
- Reality Checks: Receive reminders about how long you've been gaming and money spent
- Time-Out/Cool-Off Period: Take a temporary break from gaming (hours or days) without closing your account
- Self-Exclusion: Permanently close your account and block access for a specified period
Use these tools proactively as part of your responsible gaming strategy.
Support Organizations & Helplines
If you're struggling with problem gambling, these organizations provide confidential, professional support:
India & South Asia
- All India Gaming Federation (AIGF) – Provides information on responsible gaming practices in India
- iCall – Emotional Support Helpline: 9152987821 (24/7, free, confidential)
- AASRA (Association for Social and Spiritual Advancement): +91-22-27546669 (emotional support and counseling)
International Support Organizations
- GamCare (United Kingdom): www.gamcare.org.uk – Free counseling and support
- GamStop (United Kingdom): www.gamstop.co.uk – National self-exclusion scheme
- Gambling Help Online (Australia): www.gamblinghelponline.org.au – Free counseling and support
- Responsible Gambling Council (Canada): www.responsiblegambling.org – Education and resources
- National Council on Problem Gambling (United States): www.ncpgambling.org – 1-800-522-4700 (helpline)
Get Help Today
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, please seek help immediately. There is no shame in reaching out.
Problem gambling is a treatable condition, and support is available 24/7 through the organizations listed above. Contact a helpline, speak with a counselor, or reach out to a trusted friend or family member.
Your wellbeing is more important than any bet.
Our Commitment
ForYourService.in is committed to promoting responsible gaming. We partner with licensed, regulated platforms like Parimatch that implement strict player protection measures. However, responsibility ultimately lies with individual players. Please gamble responsibly and within your means.