Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
At cakesstudio.in, we are committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. Online gaming and betting should be enjoyed purely as a form of entertainment and leisure activity. It should never be viewed as a way to earn money or solve financial problems.
Please gamble only with money you can afford to lose, and set strict limits on your time and spending before you begin playing.
Age Verification
In India, you must be at least 18 years of age to participate in any gaming activities on 1win or affiliated platforms. It is illegal for minors to engage in gambling.
We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request identification documents to confirm your age and identity at any time.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognize any of the following signs in yourself or someone you know, it may indicate a gambling problem:
- Spending more time or money on gambling than intended
- Constantly thinking about gambling or previous gaming sessions
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Hiding gambling activities or lying about the extent of your gambling
- Experiencing relationship or work problems due to gambling
- Feeling anxious, depressed, or irritable when not gambling
- Needing to gamble with increasing amounts of money to achieve the same excitement
- Using gambling as a way to escape problems or relieve stress
- Borrowing money or going into debt to finance gambling
- Failed attempts to cut back or stop gambling
Self-Help Tools & Features
1win provides several tools to help you maintain control of your gaming habits:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified time period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to lose during a gaming session or time period
- Session Time Limits: Set automatic reminders or session interruptions after a specified duration
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic pop-up notifications during gameplay to reflect on your gaming activity
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from your gaming account
To access these tools, log into your 1win account and visit the Responsible Gaming section in your settings. We encourage all players to use these features proactively.
Support Organizations & Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Please reach out to these organizations:
India
- All India Gaming Federation (AIGF) - Promotes responsible gaming standards across India
- National Mental Health Programme (NMHP) - Provides mental health support and resources through government facilities
- AASRA (Association for Social Service Rehabilitation) - Helpline: 9820466726 (24/7 support for psychological distress)
- iCall (Indian Crisis Line) - Helpline: 9152987821 (Mental health and crisis support)
International 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 - Counseling and resources
- Responsible Gambling Council (Canada) - www.responsiblegambling.org - Information and support
- National Council on Problem Gambling (United States) - www.ncpgambling.org - 1-800-GAMBLER helpline
Need Help? Reach Out Today
If you believe you have a gambling problem, please do not hesitate to seek professional help. There is no shame in asking for support. Speaking to a counselor or contacting a helpline is the first step toward recovery.
Remember: You are not alone. Millions of people around the world struggle with problem gambling, and effective treatment and support are available.
Contact one of the organizations listed above, speak with a trusted friend or family member, or consult a mental health professional. Help is just a phone call or click away.
Our Commitment
cakesstudio.in and 1win India are committed to providing a safe, responsible gaming environment. We continuously review our responsible gaming practices and support measures to ensure player protection and wellbeing. If you have suggestions or concerns, please contact our support team.