Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
At Lucky Star India, we believe that online gaming and casino activities should be enjoyed purely as a form of entertainment. Gaming should never be considered a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Always gamble within your means and only with money you can afford to lose.
Remember: the house always has an edge. Play for fun, not profit.
Age Verification
In India, individuals must be 18 years of age or older to participate in gaming activities. We are committed to preventing underage gambling and verifying the age of all participants before allowing access to our services.
If you are under 18, you are not permitted to use this website. Parents and guardians are encouraged to use parental controls and monitoring software to prevent underage access.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Do you recognize any of these warning signs in your gaming behavior?
- Chasing Losses: Continuing to gamble to recover money you have lost
- Hiding Gambling Activity: Concealing the extent of your gaming or spending from family and friends
- Neglecting Responsibilities: Missing work, school, or family obligations due to gaming
- Spending More Than Intended: Regularly gambling longer or with more money than planned
- Borrowing Money: Taking loans or using credit to fund gaming activities
- Mood Changes: Becoming irritable or anxious when unable to gamble
- Escalating Bets: Needing to bet larger amounts to achieve the same excitement
- Failed Attempts to Quit: Repeatedly trying and failing to reduce or stop gaming
- Using Gaming as Escape: Gambling to escape stress, anxiety, depression, or other negative emotions
- Financial Strain: Experiencing difficulty paying bills or mounting debts related to gaming
If you recognize these signs, help is available. Please reach out to a support organization immediately.
Self-Help Tools & Player Protections
We provide the following tools to help you maintain control over your gaming activity:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to deposit within a specific timeframe (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Establish a maximum amount you are willing to lose during a gaming session
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders of how long you have been gaming and how much you have wagered
- Session Time Limits: Set automatic session duration limits to encourage regular breaks
- Self-Exclusion: Voluntarily exclude yourself from gaming for a period of time (ranging from days to years)
- Account Closure: Permanently close your account if you wish to stop gaming entirely
We strongly encourage you to use these tools as part of a responsible gaming strategy.
Support Organizations & Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, confidential support is available through these organizations:
India
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) - Addiction Medicine Services: Provides counseling and treatment for gaming and substance-related disorders. Contact your nearest AIIMS facility for support.
- iCall: Emotional support and mental health crisis helpline - 9152987821 (available 24/7)
International Resources
- National Council on Problem Gambling (USA): www.ncpgambling.org | Helpline: 1-800-522-4700
- GamCare (United Kingdom): www.gamcare.org.uk
- GamStop (United Kingdom): www.gamstop.co.uk
- Gambling Help Online (Australia): www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
- Responsible Gambling Council (Canada): www.responsiblegambling.org
All support services offer confidential assistance at no cost. Seeking help is a sign of strength.
If You Need Help
Problem gambling can affect anyone. If you or someone close to you is struggling with gaming, please reach out for help today. There is no shame in seeking support, and recovery is possible.
Don't wait—contact one of the organizations listed above or speak with a trusted friend, family member, or healthcare provider about your concerns.
Your well-being is our priority. We are committed to maintaining a safe and responsible gaming environment for all players.