Responsible Gaming
Gambling Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
At Parimatch India, we believe that gambling should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only. It is never a reliable way to earn money or solve financial problems. Always gamble with money you can afford to lose, and never view it as an investment or income source.
Responsible gaming is our commitment to you. We encourage all players to gamble responsibly and within their means.
Age Verification
You must be 18 years of age or older to use Parimatch India. This is a legal requirement in India and is strictly enforced. If you are under 18, please do not create an account or place any bets.
Parimatch India verifies all accounts to ensure compliance with legal age requirements.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognize any of the following signs in yourself or others, it may indicate a problem with gambling:
- Chasing losses by gambling more money to recover what you've lost
- Gambling with larger amounts than intended or planned
- Lying to family, friends, or others about the extent of your gambling
- Neglecting work, school, family, or other important responsibilities
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when not gambling
- Borrowing money or going into debt to finance gambling
- Being unable to control or reduce your gambling activity
- Gambling as a way to escape problems or negative emotions
- Risking important relationships, education, or career opportunities
If you experience any of these warning signs, please reach out for help immediately.
Self-Help Tools and Controls
Parimatch India provides several tools to help you maintain control over your gambling:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specific time period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to lose during a specific time period
- Reality Checks: Enable notifications to remind you of how long you've been gambling and how much you've spent
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from your account to take a break from gambling
- Account Closure: Close your account if you decide to stop gambling entirely
You can access these tools in your account settings at any time. If you need assistance, contact Parimatch India customer support.
Support Organizations and Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Here are trusted organizations that provide support:
India and South Asia
- Gamblers Anonymous India: A fellowship of individuals dedicated to helping those with a gambling problem recover. Meetings are held across major Indian cities.
- Indian Psychiatric Society: Provides mental health resources and referrals for gambling addiction treatment across India
- AASRA (Aarambh): Offers counseling and support services for behavioral addictions including gambling. Available in multiple Indian cities.
International Resources
- GamCare (UK): www.gamcare.org.uk – Free and confidential support for problem gambling
- GamStop (UK): www.gamstop.co.uk – National self-exclusion scheme for online gambling
- Gambling Help Online (Australia): www.gamblinghelponline.org.au – Counseling and support services
- Responsible Gambling Council (Canada): www.responsiblegambling.org – Resources and information on responsible gaming
- National Council on Problem Gambling (USA): www.ncpgambling.org – Help line and support resources
If You Need Help
Problem gambling is a serious issue that can affect your mental health, finances, and relationships. If you believe you have a gambling problem, please seek help immediately.
You are not alone. Many organizations and trained professionals are available to provide confidential support and treatment options. Reaching out is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Contact one of the support organizations listed above, or speak with a mental health professional who can help you develop a plan to address problem gambling.
Remember: Gambling should be fun and entertaining. If it stops being fun, it's time to seek help.
Our Commitment
At Parimatch India (pideax.in), we are committed to promoting responsible gaming. We support our players in maintaining control over their gambling activities and provide resources to help those who may be struggling. We take problem gambling seriously and are here to help.
If you have any questions or concerns about responsible gaming, please contact our customer support team.