Responsible Gaming
Gaming Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
At Batangas Property Casino, we believe that gaming should be enjoyed as a form of entertainment only. It is important to understand that casino games are games of chance and should never be viewed as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. Always gamble within your means and only with money you can afford to lose.
Age Verification & Legal Eligibility
In the Philippines, you must be at least 18 years of age to participate in online gaming. We are committed to preventing underage gambling and maintaining a safe gaming environment for all users.
By accessing our platform, you confirm that you are of legal age in your jurisdiction and comply with all applicable laws and regulations governing online gaming in the Philippines.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
Do you recognize any of these behaviors in yourself or someone you know? If so, it may be time to seek help:
- Spending more time and money on gaming than intended
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Hiding gambling activities or lying about the amount spent
- Experiencing mood swings or irritability when unable to gamble
- Neglecting work, family, or personal responsibilities due to gaming
- Borrowing money to finance gaming activities
- Feeling anxious or stressed when not gambling
- Failed attempts to cut back or stop gambling
- Using gaming as a way to escape problems or negative emotions
- Jeopardizing relationships, career, or educational opportunities
Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features
We provide several tools to help you maintain control of your gaming activities:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified time period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
- Loss Limits: Establish a threshold for losses; gaming will be restricted once this limit is reached
- Session Time Limits: Set a timer for gaming sessions to ensure you don't exceed your planned duration
- Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders about your gaming activity and time spent
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from accessing gaming services
- Account Closure: Permanently close your account if you wish to stop gaming entirely
To activate any of these tools, please contact our customer support team or visit your account settings.
Support Organizations & Resources
If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available:
Philippines & Asian Resources:
- National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) – Philippines' leading mental health institution offering support for behavioral addictions
- Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) – Oversees responsible gaming policies in the Philippines; provides resources and guidance
International Resources:
- GamCare – www.gamcare.org.uk (United Kingdom) – Free, confidential support for problem gamblers
- GamStop – www.gamstop.co.uk (United Kingdom) – National self-exclusion scheme
- Gambling Help Online – www.gamblinghelponline.org.au (Australia) – Free counseling and support services
- Responsible Gambling Council – www.responsiblegambling.org (Canada) – Research, resources, and advocacy
- National Council on Problem Gambling – www.ncpgambling.org (United States) – Help line and treatment resources
- Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (Germany) – Federal Center for Health Education providing addiction prevention information
Seek Help Today
If you believe you have a problem with gambling, please reach out for help immediately. There is no shame in asking for support—thousands of people recover from problem gambling every year.
Contact one of the organizations listed above, speak with a trusted family member or friend, or reach out to our customer support team to learn about self-exclusion options. Your well-being is important to us.
Remember: Gaming should be fun. If it stops being fun, it's time to seek help.