What is responsible gaming and why does it matter?
Responsible gaming means treating gaming as a form of entertainment — not a source of income or a way to cope with stress. Borojit firmly believes that every player's gaming experience should be enjoyable, controlled, and safe.
Online gaming is growing fast in Bangladesh. But with that popularity comes a real risk of irresponsible play. Many people end up spending beyond their budget without realizing it, hide their gaming from family, or keep playing to chase back what they've lost. That cycle is hard to break. Borojit wants to help you avoid falling into that trap.
Responsible Gaming This isn't just for your own sake — it's for your family, your relationships, and your financial security. Borojit hasn't just made this a rule; we've made it a core value of our platform.
Keep in mind: Gaming is entertainment, not a guaranteed source of income. Losing is a natural part of every game. Only play with money you can afford to lose without it affecting your daily life.
The Golden Rules of Safe Gaming
To play responsibly on Borojit, follow these simple but important habits:
- Set your budget before you start: Before you start playing, decide how much BDT you will spend on gaming that week or month — and never go beyond that limit.
- Track your time: Don't play for extended periods in one sitting. Take a break every hour and give both your body and mind a rest.
- Don't chase your losses: Accept losses when they happen. Chasing losses with bigger bets is the biggest mistake you can make — and it's one of the earliest signs of addiction.
- Don't play on impulse: Avoid gaming when you're angry, sad, lonely, or stressed. It's hard to make sound decisions when emotions are running high.
- Tell Your Family: Let your close family members know about your gaming habits. If you start hiding it, that's a warning sign.
- Keep other entertainment options: Life isn't all gaming — make time for other things too. Spend time with friends, pursue hobbies.
- Don't play under the influence of alcohol or substances: When your judgment is impaired, managing your budget becomes much harder.
Warning Signs of Problem Gaming
Ask yourself — do any of the following apply to you?
- Repeatedly placing larger bets to try to recover money you've lost.
- You have tried to stop gaming but cannot.
- You are being dishonest with family or friends about your gaming.
- Thoughts about gaming are stopping you from focusing on work or studies.
- You feel restless or irritable when you are unable to game.
- You are borrowing money or dipping into savings to fund gaming.
- If you occasionally feel like you've been playing too long — that's a healthy sign of self-awareness.
If even one of the red or yellow signs above applies to you, activate Borojit's Self-Exclusion or Limit settings right away and reach out to our support team.
How to Use Borojit's Responsible Gaming Tools
Once logged in, you can easily activate the following safety tools from the settings menu:
Set a Deposit Limit
Go to Settings > Responsible Gaming > Deposit Limits to set daily/weekly/monthly limits. Increases take 24 hours to take effect, but reductions apply immediately.
Enable Session Timer
Go to Session Limits to set how long you want to play in a single session. You will be logged out automatically when the time is up.
Enable Reality Check
Choose how often you want reminders through the Reality Check feature. This pop-up will keep you informed of your time spent and amount wagered.
Activate Self-Exclusion
If you want to stop completely, use the Self-Exclusion option. Choose a time period — during this time, no bets can be placed and no deposits can be made.
Contact Support
If the tools are not helping you stay in control, let our support team know. They will help without judgment.
Minor Protection
Borojit is strictly for users aged 18 and above. We take firm measures to prevent minors from accessing the platform:
- Age verification is carried out at the time of registration.
- A national ID card or passport is required for verification as part of the KYC process.
- If there's any suspicion, any account will be suspended immediately for verification.
- Parents can install parental control software on their own devices.
A note for parents: If you suspect your child is using Borojit, contact our support team immediately. We will act quickly and discreetly.
Seeking help is a sign of strength
Many people think asking for help is a sign of weakness — but the truth is the opposite. Recognizing a problem and seeking a solution takes real courage. Gaming addiction is a recognized health condition, and there is absolutely no shame in it.
Borojit's support team will assist you with full confidentiality. You can also speak with a professional counselor or lean on family and trusted friends. Remember, you don't have to face this alone.