Responsible Gaming
Responsible Gaming at Wheel Out
At Wheel Out, we are committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. Online gaming and casino games should be enjoyed as entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Please play within your means and remember that the house always has an edge.
We encourage all players to gamble responsibly and to seek help if gaming becomes a concern.
Age Verification
In India, you must be at least 18 years of age or the legal gambling age in your state to play on Wheel Out. We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of age at any time. Playing while underage is illegal and we do not permit it on our platform.
Parents and guardians: Please monitor your children's internet activity and use parental controls to prevent underage access to gambling websites.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Do you recognize any of these warning signs in your own behavior? If so, please seek help immediately.
- Chasing losses: Trying to win back money you've lost by gambling more
- Hiding gambling: Keeping your gambling activity secret from family or friends
- Preoccupation: Constantly thinking about gambling or planning your next gambling session
- Increasing amounts: Needing to gamble with larger amounts to get the same excitement
- Neglecting responsibilities: Missing work, school, or family commitments to gamble
- Financial problems: Gambling with money needed for bills, rent, or other essential expenses
- Mood changes: Becoming irritable or anxious when unable to gamble
- Loss of control: Unable to stop or reduce your gambling despite wanting to
- Borrowing to gamble: Taking loans or borrowing money to fund gambling
- Relationship conflict: Arguments with family or friends about your gambling
Self-Help Tools & Limits
Wheel Out provides several tools to help you stay in control of your gaming:
- Deposit Limits: Set a daily, weekly, or monthly limit on the amount you can deposit into your account
- Loss Limits: Set a limit on the maximum amount you're willing to lose in a given time period
- Reality Checks: Enable pop-up reminders that show how long you've been playing and how much you've spent
- Time-Out: Take a break from gaming for a set period (hours or days)
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently close your account if you feel your gambling is becoming a problem
Please use these tools proactively to maintain control over your gaming experience. Contact our customer support team at any time to implement these limits.
Support Organizations & Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Here are trusted organizations offering free, confidential support:
India
- Indian Psychiatric Society: Provides resources and referrals for gambling addiction treatment
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS): Offers addiction counseling services across multiple locations
- Vandrevala Foundation Helpline: +91 999 666 0001 (24/7 emotional support)
International Resources
- GamCare (UK): www.gamcare.org.uk – Free counseling and support
- GamStop (UK): www.gamstop.co.uk – National self-exclusion scheme
- Gambling Help Online (Australia): www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
- Responsible Gambling Council (Canada): www.responsiblegambling.org
- National Council on Problem Gambling (US): www.ncpgambling.org – 1-800-522-4700
Take Action Today
If you are experiencing problem gambling, please reach out for help. Seeking support is a sign of strength, not weakness. Gambling problems are treatable, and recovery is possible.
Contact a support organization above, speak with a trusted friend or family member, or reach out to a mental health professional. You don't have to face this alone.
Remember: Gaming should be fun. If it's no longer fun, it's time to get help.