Gaming is for enjoyment — not stress relief or escape. GB88 believes every member has the right to play safely and within their limits. That's why we've built a range of tools and resources to help you stay in control of your gaming.
Five practical tools to help you stay in control of your gaming — available directly from your account
Set a maximum daily, weekly, or monthly deposit limit in advance. Lowering your limit takes effect immediately; raising it requires a 72-hour waiting period — that's intentional.
Set a maximum stake per bet. This tool is especially useful for keeping large-bet impulses in check. Limits can be configured separately for Sports and Casino.
Decide how long you'll play in a single session. You'll receive an automatic notification when your time is up. You can also block access outside of specific hours each day.
Temporarily pause your account for anywhere between 1 day and 6 weeks. During this period you will not be able to log in, but your existing balance will remain safe. The break cannot be ended early.
If you want to take a long-term or permanent break from gaming, apply for self-exclusion. Once activated, you cannot return until the designated period has ended.
View a full record of your time and money spent gaming at any time. Monthly summaries are generated automatically to help you keep track of your own habits.
Ask yourself the questions below. If you answer "Yes" to more than three, it's worth speaking with our support team.
If you answered "Yes" to more than three of the above, Help Centre Contact us.
GB88's business goals and responsible gaming aren't separate concerns — they go hand in hand. A happy, healthy member is, in the long run, a better member.
GB88 recognizes that awareness of gaming addiction remains low in Bangladesh — and we believe it's our responsibility to talk about it openly.
Follow these habits and gaming on gb88 will always stay enjoyable
Before you start playing, decide how much you're willing to spend today. Once you hit that limit, stop — there's always another day.
Decide how long you'll play before you start. Set a timer on your phone. When it goes off, stop — "just a little longer" is how sessions spiral.
Losing is a normal part of the game. Betting more when you're angry or frustrated only increases your chances of losing further. Take a break and clear your head.
Time with family, work commitments, sleep, and meals should never take a back seat to gaming. Gaming comes after these things, not before.
Borrowing money or dipping into savings to keep playing are serious warning signs. If this is happening, stop now and seek help.
All of GB88's responsible gaming tools are completely free. Deposit limits, cooling-off periods, or self-exclusion — use whichever suits your needs.
Take These Warning Signs Seriously
Betting more after every loss in an attempt to recover — this is the most common and most dangerous warning sign.
Hiding your gaming from the people close to you, or lying about it, is a clear sign that something is wrong.
Feeling restless, irritable, or anxious when you can't play is a warning sign of addiction.
Can't focus at work, can't think about family — your mind is on the game all day long.
Gaming is leading to debt, missed EMI payments, or an inability to cover household expenses.
Take It One Step at a Time — You Don't Have to Face This Alone
Telling yourself "I have a problem" is the bravest step you can take. Without that acknowledgment, recovery cannot begin.
Set deposit and time limits directly from your GB88 account settings. You can do this yourself — no explanation needed.
Apply for a Cooling-Off period or Self-Exclusion. Help Centre Let us know — it will be activated promptly.
Tell a family member or friend. Keeping a problem hidden keeps the solution out of reach — talking about it lifts the weight.
If you feel you need it, please seek advice from a mental health professional. The GB88 support team can help point you in the right direction.
Many people think "responsible gaming" means playing less or not at all. That's not what it means. Responsible gaming means keeping gaming a fun and enjoyable part of your life — one that doesn't harm your other responsibilities or relationships.
Millions of people enjoy GB88 in a healthy, balanced way. They stick to a budget, manage their time, and treat gaming purely as entertainment. Problems arise when those boundaries gradually fade — often without anyone noticing.
Online gaming is growing rapidly in Bangladesh. With mobile internet widely accessible and mobile banking widely available, anyone can play from anywhere at any time. That same convenience can sometimes become a risk.
In our society, open conversations about mental health or addiction are still uncommon. Many people hide their struggles out of shame or fear. GB88 wants to break that silence — because asking for help isn't weakness; it's the smartest thing you can do.
GB88's system automatically monitors certain patterns — such as a sudden spike in deposits, extended play sessions at 3–4 a.m., or repeated deposits within a short period. When such patterns are detected, the GB88 team reaches out to that member to check in — no penalties, no judgment, just genuine concern.
This is known as an "Affordability Check" — a way of understanding whether your gaming spend is in line with your income and lifestyle. gb88 does this because a healthy member is a happy member.
If you think a friend or family member is spending too much time and money on online gaming, don't confront them with criticism — approach them with empathy. Ask how they're doing and where the pressure is coming from. Problem gaming is often rooted in loneliness, stress, or anxiety.
Family members are also welcome to contact gb88's Help Centre. General information and guidance can be provided without you needing to identify yourself. There are no embarrassing questions here — we just want to help.
To self-exclude, contact GB88's Help Centre via live chat or email support@gb88.link. Just tell us the duration — 3 months, 6 months, 1 year, or permanent. No reason required. Your account will be deactivated immediately and all marketing communications will stop. Any remaining balance can be reclaimed once the exclusion period ends.
For any support related to Responsible Gaming: Live Chat at the Help Centre or support@gb88.link. Bangla support is available 24/7 — no judgment, just help.
GB88 strictly enforces its 18+ policy. Age is verified at registration, and a national ID may be requested if there is any doubt. We urge parents — if the GB88 app is installed or you're logged in on a shared phone, please make sure children cannot access it. Any account found to have been created in a minor's name will be closed immediately upon detection.
Gaming responsibly makes it more enjoyable. Set limits, take breaks, and stay well.
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