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Pijok Responsible Gaming — Stay in Control, Stay Entertained

Gaming should be a source of enjoyment, not stress. Pijok believes every player should know their limits and play within them. On this page, we'll help you understand and respect those limits.

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18+
Age Restrictions Strictly Enforced
24/7
Support Team Always Ready
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Self-Exclusion Benefits
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Benefits of Setting Limits

What is Responsible Gaming?

At Pijok, we believe gaming is entertainment — a hobby — and should never become a burden in your life. Responsible gaming means playing within your means, on your own terms, purely for fun. This isn't just a policy on paper; it reflects our genuine commitment to every player on our platform.

Millions of people in Bangladesh enjoy online gaming, and the vast majority play responsibly. For some, however, gaming can become a problem. Pijok wants to stand by those people — to help them recognize the signs, understand their situation, and get the right support.

Remember: All responsible gaming tools on Pijok are completely free and available at any time. Simply log in to your account to access these features.

Why Responsible Gaming Matters

Gaming addiction is a real issue. The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized gaming disorder as a legitimate mental health condition. The good news is that with awareness and the right steps, it can largely be prevented.

Pijok is committed to responsible gaming because we want you to stay happy in the long run. A win that damages your relationships, takes away your peace of mind, or causes financial hardship is not really a win at all.

If you find yourself chasing losses, cutting back on sleep or meals to keep playing, or hiding your gaming from family and friends — stop now and contact Pijok Support.

Core Principles of Responsible Gaming

Pijok's responsible gaming policy is built on a few simple but important principles. Following these principles will keep your gaming experience enjoyable at all times:

  • Budget Setting: Decide in advance how much you are willing to spend each week or month, and never go beyond that budget.
  • Time Limit: Decide how much time you'll dedicate to gaming. Prioritize family, work, and your social life.
  • Accept Your Losses: Winning and losing are both part of gaming. Placing bigger bets to chase lost money is never the answer.
  • Don't play under the influence of alcohol or emotional stress: Making sound decisions is difficult when you are drinking or under intense stress.
  • Don't treat it as a source of income: Gaming is a form of entertainment, not a regular source of income.
  • Take a Break: Take regular breaks instead of playing for long stretches at a time.

Recognizing the Signs of Gaming Addiction

Many people don't realize when their gaming has become a problem. According to Pijok's responsible gaming guidelines, watch out for the following warning signs:

  • Lying about gaming or hiding it from family.
  • Placing larger bets to chase losses.
  • Unable to stop gaming despite wanting to.
  • Feeling restless, irritable, or on edge when not gaming.
  • Gaming is causing problems at work, school, or in your relationships.
  • Taking out loans or breaking into savings for gaming.
  • Gaming is the only thing that makes you feel good, and you are losing interest in everything else.
If any of the above signs apply to you, that's not a weakness — it's a signal of self-awareness. Pijok's support team is always ready to help guide you in the right direction.

Pijok's Safety Tools

Pijok offers a range of effective responsible gaming tools that you can use at any time. These tools are accessible directly from your account settings:

  • Deposit Limit: Set a maximum deposit amount on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis.
  • Session Time Limit: Set a limit on how long you play in a single session.
  • Loss Limit: Gaming will automatically stop once a set loss amount is reached.
  • Cooling-Off Period: Temporarily suspend your account for 24 hours to 30 days.
  • Self-Exclusion: For a long-term break, close your account for anywhere between 6 months and 5 years.
  • Reality Check: You will receive periodic reminders about your gaming time and spending.

Protection of Minors

Pijok strictly prohibits gaming for anyone under 18. We verify age at registration and reconfirm it during the KYC process. To keep your account secure from younger family members:

  • Use a strong password and never share it with anyone.
  • Log out after using your device.
  • Use parental control software on your device.
  • If you notice anything suspicious, please let our support team know.

Need Help Right Now?

If you or someone you know is struggling with gaming, Pijok's support team is available 24 hours a day.

Contact Support

Self-Exclusion

If you feel you need a break, activate self-exclusion instantly from your account settings. During this period, you will not be able to access Pijok.

  • 6 months, 1 year, or 5 years
  • Free & Instant
  • Cannot Be Cancelled Early

Deposit Limit

Set a limit on how much you deposit per day, week, or month. Lowering your limit takes effect immediately; increasing it requires a 24-hour waiting period.

Which level are you at?

The first step to responsible gaming is understanding where you stand. See which of the three levels below best describes you.

Safe Gaming

  • Playing within budget.
  • Not spending beyond your losses.
  • Gaming is a small part of life.
  • No impact on family or work.
  • Stopping gaming feels easy.

Caution Advised

  • Going over your budget from time to time.
  • Trying to win back money you have lost.
  • Spending too much time gaming.
  • Occasionally hiding your gaming from family.
  • Finding it a little hard to take a break.

Need Immediate Help

  • Feeling restless when not gaming.
  • Playing with borrowed money or dipping into your savings.
  • Serious problems affecting family or work.
  • Cannot stop gaming.
  • Being dishonest or withdrawing from others.

Pijok's Responsible Gaming Features

Once you log in to the platform, you can access all these features directly in your account settings.

Smart Budget Manager

Set your own daily, weekly, and monthly deposit limits. Once you hit your limit, Pijok will automatically stop you from depositing further.

Session Time Control

Set a maximum duration for your gaming sessions. Once the time is up, you'll receive an automatic break notification.

Loss Limit Protection

Once you reach a set loss limit, gaming will automatically stop — even if you feel like continuing.

Cooling-Off Period

Take a temporary break from 24 hours up to 30 days. You will not be able to log in to your account during this period.

Reality Check Reminders

Every 30, 60, or 90 minutes, you will be reminded how long you have been playing and how much you have spent.

Self-Exclusion

For a long-term break, you can fully close your account for a period of 6 months to 5 years. This cannot be reversed.

How to Activate the Tools

Log In to Your Account

Log in to Pijok and click the profile icon in the top right corner.

Go to the Responsible Gaming Section

Look for the "Responsible Gaming" option within your account settings.

Choose Your Preferred Tools

Deposit Limit, Session Time, or Self-Exclusion — activate whichever one you need.

Confirm

Set your limits and confirm. Most limits take effect immediately.

Check Yourself

Ask yourself the questions below honestly. If you answer "Yes" to more than three, it may be time to speak with Pijok Support.

1

Do you regularly exceed your set gaming budget?

2

Do you place bigger bets to try to win back money you have lost?

3

Do you feel like you can't stop gaming even when you want to?

4

Is gaming causing problems in your relationships with family or friends?

5

Have you lied to people close to you about your gaming?

6

Do you feel restless, bored, or anxious when you're not gaming?

7

Are you prioritizing gaming over work, studies, or sleep?

8

Have you ever borrowed money or used your savings to fund gaming?

If you answered "Yes" to more than three questions, get help today

Talk to Support

Responsible Gaming FAQ

Your account cannot be reactivated until the self-exclusion period ends. This is intentional — it is designed to ensure you get a genuine break.

A reduction in your deposit limit takes effect immediately. However, increasing your limit requires a 24-hour waiting period, which helps prevent impulsive overspending.

No, self-exclusion can only be requested by the account holder. However, if someone feels a loved one needs help, they are welcome to contact our support team for guidance.

Absolutely not. Pijok strictly enforces an 18+ age policy. Age is verified during registration and throughout the KYC process. Accounts belonging to minors are closed immediately.

Alongside Pijok's support team, you can also consult a mental health professional or doctor you trust. Support from family and friends plays an equally important role.

Fun Gaming, Responsibly — Join Pijok Today

At Pijok, your safety and enjoyment are both our priority. Use our responsible gaming tools to stay within your limits and play on your terms.

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