Our Commitment to Responsible Play
At Instant Gamers, we believe online gaming should always remain an entertaining, social, and positive leisure activity. We encourage all users to maintain balance, play within their means, and prioritize personal well-being.
Age Verification & Minor Protection
Instant Gamers strictly enforces an 18+ policy. Minors under the age of 18 are prohibited from using our services or accessing featured platforms. We encourage parents and guardians to utilize parental filtering tools (such as Net Nanny or CyberPatrol) to prevent underage access.
Guidelines for Healthy Gaming Habits
- Play for Fun: Treat gaming as a form of recreation, not as a source of income or a financial solution.
- Establish Personal Limits: Set clear time and budget limits before starting a session and respect them.
- Never Chase Losses: Recognize when a session is complete and avoid increasing stakes to recoup losses.
- Keep Balance in Life: Ensure gaming never interferes with personal relationships, professional responsibilities, or essential daily activities.
- Avoid Playing Under Stress: Do not play when feeling emotionally distressed, upset, or fatigued.
Warning Signs of Problem Gaming
If you or someone you know exhibits any of the following behaviors, professional support is readily available:
- Spending more time or money gaming than intended.
- Borrowing money or neglecting financial commitments to play.
- Feeling restless, irritable, or anxious when attempting to reduce gaming time.
- Hiding gaming activities or lying to friends and family about time spent playing.
Self-Exclusion & Account Freezes
If you feel you need a temporary or permanent break from gaming, Instant Gamers is here to assist you immediately. You can contact our 24/7 live support team to request:
- Immediate cessation of promotional communications.
- Account deactivation assistance on supported third-party platforms.
- Referrals to certified player support helplines.
Free Confidential Support Helplines
Independent professional guidance is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week:
- National Problem Gambling Helpline: Call or text
1-800-522-4700(Confidential & Toll-Free, 24/7) | Website: www.ncpgambling.org - Gamblers Anonymous: Fellowship meetings and recovery support | Website: www.gamblersanonymous.org
- SAMHSA National Helpline:
1-800-662-4357(Treatment referral service)