Kirkiri's Responsible Gaming Guidelines

Playing on Kirkiri is about more than just winning — it's about fun, excitement, and entertainment. But that enjoyment only lasts when it's approached responsibly. Responsible gaming means staying within your budget, keeping a clear head, and treating betting as entertainment — not as a source of income or a way to solve problems.

Online betting is growing rapidly in Bangladesh. In this context, Kirkiri believes that as a responsible platform, our duty goes beyond just offering games — it also means helping players build healthy and safe gaming habits.

Responsible gaming comes down to three things — know your limits, know yourself, and ask for help when you need it. Kirkiri is ready to actively support you on all three.

Every player's situation is different. Some play a few times a month for fun, others spend a little time each day. Kirkiri's Responsible Gaming guidelines apply equally to all types of players.

Responsible gaming is a habit built on awareness and the right mindset. Keep these principles in mind before you play on Kirkiri:

Play for fun, not for income

Betting is a form of entertainment. Winning is a bonus; losing is part of the game. Never treat betting as a source of income or a solution to financial problems. The moment that thought crosses your mind, take a step back.

Set a budget in advance

Before you play, decide how much you can afford to spend — and stick to that limit. Chasing losses by placing bigger bets is the most common mistake.

Set Time Limits

Decide in advance how much time you'll spend betting each day. Sitting in front of a screen for hours on end is harmful to both your physical and mental health.

Don't Let Emotions Drive Your Decisions

Play with a calm mind. Avoid betting when you're angry, frustrated, or overly excited — decisions made in those states are rarely good ones.

Take a Break

Avoid long unbroken sessions. Take regular breaks — drink some water, go for a walk, do something else. Breaks keep you refreshed and focused.

Gaming addiction doesn't happen overnight — it builds gradually. Recognising these signs early is key to protecting yourself or someone you care about:

• Repeatedly spending beyond your set budget.
• Betting more in an attempt to recover lost money ("chasing losses").
• Hiding your gaming activity from family or friends.
• Losing sleep or struggling to focus at work because you can't stop thinking about betting.
• Borrowing money or dipping into savings to fund your betting.
• Feeling restless or anxious when you're not playing.
• Spending excessive time betting at the expense of family, relationships, or work.
• No longer feeling the same excitement unless you bet more than before.

Remember, problem gaming doesn't only cause financial harm — it can also affect family relationships, mental health, and professional life. That's why taking action early is so important.

Kirkiri provides a range of effective tools to help protect players. These are entirely optional and can be activated at any time from your account settings.

Answer the following questions honestly. If most of your answers are "Yes", it may be time to seek help.

Follow these simple tips for a long-lasting, enjoyable experience on Kirkiri:

Financial Caution

• Set a fixed monthly budget for betting — never go beyond it.
• Never bet with credit card funds or borrowed money.
• Only use a small portion of your disposable income for betting — after covering essential expenses like rent, food, and medicine.

Mental Well-being

• Avoid gaming when you're feeling down, angry, or frustrated.
• Win or lose — keep your emotions in check either way.
• Don't make gaming your only source of enjoyment — spend time on other hobbies and social activities too.

Time Management

• Avoid gaming right before bed or first thing in the morning.
• Avoid betting during work or study hours.
• Instead of gaming every day, set aside specific days of the week to play.

Kirkiri is strictly a platform for users aged 18 and above. We take a firm stance on protecting minors.

Our age verification process:

• Date of birth is verified at the time of registration.
• Before your first withdrawal, you'll need to verify your age through our KYC process using a national ID or passport.
• Suspicious accounts may be flagged for additional verification at any time.

Advice for Parents:

If you suspect your child or teenager is using Kirkiri or any other gaming platform:

• Use parental control software on your devices.
• Block betting websites in your browser.
• Have an open conversation with your child about the risks of online gaming.
• Reach out to us by emailing support@kirkiri.ws.