Mindful Gambling for Bettors in Pakistan at 1Win

Maintaining Balance

Participating in betting at a bookmaker should be regarded as a leisure activity – a delightful way to enjoy your spare time, cheer on your favorite team, and engage with others who share similar interests. It is crucial, however, to approach gambling with caution and mindfulness.

Bettors should keep the following considerations in mind:

  • Gambling should be a fun activity rather than a means to earn income. Always maintain a logical perspective.
  • If you experience a loss, resist the temptation to chase after it immediately. Opportunities will arise in the future.
  • Only gamble with funds that you can afford to part with. It's vital not to go beyond this limit.
  • Keep a record of the money and time you allocate to gambling.

Preventing Gambling Addiction

While many people partake in gambling for enjoyment, a small fraction may develop a problematic addiction. Studies indicate that a small percentage of adults struggle with gambling addiction, and we take this matter very seriously. We urge all participants to remember:

  • Gambling is based on chance and there are no foolproof strategies for winning.
  • The motivation to gamble should stem from personal enjoyment, rather than external influences.
  • Gambling should be perceived as entertainment, not as a swift way to generate wealth or settle debts.
  • Consistently track your gambling expenditures.
  • Make sure you fully comprehend the rules of the games you engage in.

It can be challenging to differentiate between a healthy passion for gambling and an addiction. The following indications may suggest a gambling issue:

  • Are you deeply involved in gambling?
  • Are you consistently raising the amounts you wager?
  • Are you borrowing funds to finance your gambling activities?
  • Do you find yourself gambling for longer periods than originally intended?
  • Does your frequent betting negatively affect your personal reputation?
  • Do you feel irritable or upset when unable to gamble?
  • Do you tend to use gambling as an escape from your problems?
  • Do you frequently try to regain losses right away?
  • Have you made attempts to curb your gambling time and spending without success?
  • Do you conceal your gambling behaviors from your family and friends?

If you answered yes to five or more of these inquiries, you may be facing a gambling addiction.

Tips for Gambling Controls

If you wish to deactivate your 1Win account, please reach out to our customer support team. Although most accounts can be reactivated upon request, we will comply with any request to permanently close your account without the option for reopening. Additionally, it's important to adhere to straightforward guidelines to prevent complications:

  • Predefine the amount of time you intend to spend on gambling and adhere to it firmly.
  • Establish a maximum loss limit that you are comfortable with and do not exceed that threshold.
  • Don’t borrow money to gamble.
  • Explore other hobbies to balance with your gambling activities.
  • Avoid gambling when you are feeling low, distressed, or upset.

For additional assistance and guidance, you can contact the following organizations:

  • Gambling Therapy;
  • GamCare;
  • Gamblers Anonymous.

At 1Win Pakistan We are dedicated to advancing responsible gaming and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for every one of our clients.