Responsible Gaming

Responsible Betting at 8bet — Stay Safe, Stay in Control

Betting should be fun, not stressful. 8bet wants you to play within healthy limits and keep a balance between family, work, and everyday life. Use our responsible gaming tools — and whenever you feel like you need support, we're here.

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Our Responsible Betting Tools

8bet gives you six powerful tools to help you stay in control — all accessible directly from your profile settings.

Deposit Limit

Set your own daily, weekly, or monthly deposit cap. Keeping to a budget is what keeps betting fun.

Effective Immediately

Session Time Limit

Decide how many hours you want to bet each day. When your time is up, you'll be logged out automatically.

Automatic Alerts

Reality Check

After a set period, a pop-up notification shows you a summary — how long you've been playing, how much you've won or lost.

Interval of your choice

Cooling-Off Period

Need a short break? Temporarily pause your account for anywhere between 24 hours and 30 days. No bets can be placed during this time.

Activate Anytime

Self-Exclusion

Permanently close your account for a period of 6 months to 5 years. You won't be able to log in or make deposits during this time.

Full Protection Guaranteed

Set a Loss Limit

Set a daily or weekly limit on how much you're willing to lose. Once you hit that limit, betting stops automatically.

Reduces Financial Loss
What Is Responsible Gaming

Does responsible betting just mean betting less?

Not at all. Responsible betting simply means keeping betting as a form of entertainment — not letting it take over your life. At 8bet, we believe that with the right boundaries in place, betting can be enjoyable. But the moment you lose control, problems follow.

Responsible gaming comes down to knowing your limits, sticking to them, and being able to stop when it's time to stop. 8bet's tools are here to help you stay in control.

Remember — there are no guarantees in betting. Never wager money that you or your family depend on for daily expenses. Borrowing money or dipping into your savings to bet is never the right call.

Keep in mind: Betting is entertainment. The moment you start treating it as a source of income, problems follow. Before every bet, ask yourself — "Will I be okay if I lose this?"
Warning Signs

How to tell if things are getting out of hand?

If three or more of the signs below apply to you, it may be time to seek support:

You keep betting more to try to win back what you've lost — telling yourself one more win will make it all right.
When you're not betting, you feel restless, irritable, or empty — like something's missing.
You're spending more time and energy on betting than on family, friends, or work.
You've been hiding how much you bet from family or friends, or lying about it.
You've been betting with borrowed money, savings, or funds your family needs.
You've tried to stop betting but keep falling back into it.
Betting is affecting your sleep, eating habits, or mental well-being.
Don't hesitate to ask for help. This isn't a sign of weakness — it takes real courage. Our Help Center Contact us.
Self-Exclusion Process

How to activate self-exclusion?

You can activate self-exclusion on your account in just a few steps:

1

Log In to Your Account

Log in to 8bet and click your profile icon in the top right corner.

2

Go to Account Settings

Go to "Account Settings" > "Responsible Gaming" tab.

3

Choose a Tool

Cooling-off period, temporary break, or full self-exclusion — choose whatever works best for you.

4

Set a Time Limit

6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or 5 years — your choice. Longer is perfectly fine.

5

Confirm

Once confirmed, this takes effect immediately. A confirmation will be sent to your email.

Self-exclusion can also be activated through the Help Center or by emailing our support team — no need to access your settings directly.
Limit Type

How Do the Limits Work?

Limit Type Duration Time to Take Effect Can it be increased?
Deposit LimitDaily / Weekly / MonthlyInstantAfter 7 days
Loss LimitDaily / WeeklyInstantAfter 7 days
Session LimitsHourlyInstantAt Any Time
Cooling-Off24 hours – 30 daysInstantNo (once expired)
Self-Exclusion6 Months – 5 YearsInstantNo (once expired)

Lowering a limit takes effect immediately. Raising one comes with a 7-day waiting period — this is there to protect you.

Tips

10 Habits for Responsible Betting

Decide in advance how much you can afford to spend on betting each week or month. This budget should only ever be money you can afford to lose — money that won't affect your daily life or your family's if it's gone. Set a deposit limit to keep yourself on track.

"One more bet and I'll win it all back" — that's the most dangerous thought you can have. Lost money stays lost. Once you've reached your limit for the day, stop. There's always tomorrow.

Clear judgment is hard when you're not in the right headspace. Avoid betting when you're tired, emotional, or worked up — decisions made in those moments are ones you're likely to regret.

Keep hobbies and interests outside of betting — spend time with family, stay active, read, or catch up with friends. People whose lives revolve entirely around betting are far more likely to develop a dependency.

Check in once a month — see how much you've spent on betting versus how much you've won. More often than not, spending outpaces winnings. That's normal — but knowing where you stand makes it easier to stay in control.
Quick Self-Assessment
A Simple 5-Question Check

Question 1/5: Did you spend more than your budget on betting last month?

Where to Get Help

8bet Support
24/7 live chat and email support. Direct assistance with self-exclusion and limit settings.
FAQ Page
Find answers to common questions about responsible gaming.
Privacy Policy
Find out how your information is kept secure.
8bet's Commitment
  • Minors will not be permitted to open an account — strict age verification is in place.
  • Once a self-exclusion request is received, all promotional messages will be stopped immediately.
  • Our team actively monitors accounts to identify players who may be experiencing problems.
  • All betting advertisements must carry an "18+" warning.
  • All responsible gaming tools are completely free to use.
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Gambling addiction is a mental health issue. If you or someone you know is struggling, please reach out for help. You don't have to face it alone.

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