Responsible Gaming
Gambling Should Be Entertainment, Not Income
At Yao Wa Nation, we are committed to promoting responsible gambling practices. Gambling should always be viewed as a form of entertainment with the potential to lose money, never as a way to earn income or solve financial problems. Only gamble with money you can afford to lose.
Age Verification
All players must be at least 18 years of age or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction to use our platform. We take age verification seriously and reserve the right to request proof of age at any time. If you are under the legal gambling age, please do not attempt to register or gamble.
Warning Signs of Problem Gambling
If you recognise any of the following signs in yourself or someone else, it may indicate a gambling problem:
- Gambling more frequently or with larger amounts than intended
- Chasing losses by gambling more to recover money lost
- Hiding gambling activity or lying about the amount spent
- Using gambling to escape problems, stress, or negative emotions
- Neglecting family, work, education, or social obligations due to gambling
- Experiencing mood swings or anxiety related to gambling outcomes
- Borrowing money or using credit to fund gambling
- Feeling unable to stop or control gambling urges
- Friends or family expressing concern about your gambling habits
Self-Help Tools & Safer Gambling Features
We provide responsible gambling tools to help you maintain control:
- Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount you can deposit within a specified time period
- Loss Limits: Set a maximum amount you are willing to lose within a specified time period
- Reality Checks: Receive regular notifications during gaming sessions to remind you of time and money spent
- Session Timers: Set time limits for your gaming sessions
- Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently close your account if you feel you need a break from gambling
- Account Pause: Take a break from gambling for a set period
To access these tools, log into your account or contact our customer support team.
Support Organisations & Resources
If you are struggling with gambling, help is available. Please reach out to one of these organisations:
United Kingdom
- GamCare - Free, confidential support and counselling for problem gamblers and their families
Website: www.gamcare.org.uk
Helpline: 0808 802 0133 (free, 24/7) - GamStop - A national self-exclusion scheme for online gambling in Great Britain
Website: www.gamstop.co.uk
Registration blocks access to online gambling operators for your chosen period (6 months to 5 years) - Gamblers Anonymous - Free peer support groups across the UK
Website: www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk - National Problem Gambling Clinic - NHS-funded specialist treatment service
Website: www.cnwl.nhs.uk
International Support
- Australia: Gambling Help Online - www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
- Canada: Responsible Gambling Council - www.responsiblegambling.org
- United States: National Council on Problem Gambling - www.ncpgambling.org
National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700 - Germany: Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) - www.bzga.de
Take Action Today
If you believe you have a gambling problem or are concerned about your gambling habits, please seek help immediately. There is no shame in asking for support—many people successfully overcome problem gambling with professional assistance.
Remember: Help is available, and you are not alone.
Contact one of the organisations listed above, speak to your GP, or reach out to a trusted friend or family member. Your wellbeing is important to us.
Yao Wa Nation is committed to responsible gambling. We encourage all players to gamble responsibly and within their means. If you have any questions about our responsible gambling policies, please contact our customer support team.