Responsible
Gaming

At BK8 we are dedicated to providing a fun and safe gaming platform and understand that gambling may carry potential risks involving addiction. Having said that, we are fully committed to making sure that our members understand the potential risks involved.

What seems to be a leisure activity can quickly turn into a problem, affecting your health, relationships, and finances. Quickly seek assistance or professional help if you think you or someone you know is facing a problem with gambling or is at risk of developing a gambling problem.

BK8 Playing a Part in Responsible Gaming

As one of Asia's largest gaming platforms, we feel responsible for all activities occurring on our gaming websites.
We ensure all players' responsible gambling principles are understood and respected by all related parties including game providers and platform regulators.

Meanwhile, we commit to providing a safe and secure gaming platform to ensure a fair gaming experience. Even though we might not be in direct contact with our users,
we have created a platform that offers the necessary tools to manage:
- Underage gambling problems by verifying players' age
- Gambling habits by providing a self-assessment tool to help users find out if they are at risk of developing gambling problems.
- Criminal activities and online threats by including security tools to ensure data privacy.

Responsible Gaming Tips

Tip & Advice

It's just a game

Understand that gambling is a form of entertainment and know when to detach from it. Play without expecting too much from the game. Gambling is not a way to become rich and can never replace a steady income from your career. Play for fun, not to make money.
Time

Know when to leave

You are on a winning streak and you are not ready to break that streak, or you are on a losing streak and you keep playing in hopes to cover the losses. Sounds familiar? Though easier said than done, you should always be ready to walk away and be mindful that you are in control of the game, not the other way around. A good tip to do so is to predetermine a win and loss limit and leave the game as soon as you reach either.
Finance

Manage your gaming bankroll

In a nutshell, never bet with money that is meant for necessary living expenses like rent, food, and bills. By creating a gambling bankroll, you will be able to better manage your gambling finances and have better control of your gambling habits. You should only gamble when you can afford to lose and never let yourself get into trouble with your finances. Draw a clear line between your responsibilities and gambling.
Relationships

Better late than never

It is never too late to ask for help. Sure, it may seem like you are too far gone and there's no turning back. That is not true, you have full control of your own life and as long as you are willing to ask for help, you will be able to lead a normal life. Start by going to someone close to you who cares for you or if it makes you feel more comfortable, you can join a gambling support group anonymously.
Accountability

Don't (over)drink and bet

It's ok to have a beer or two during the game but know your alcohol tolerance and steer clear of the games when you are drunk. Drunk gamblers tend to be impulsive when they gamble. Always keep calm and sensible. Don't get mad when you lose and don't get overly excited when you win, because it's just luck. Always keep your emotions in check and never let yourself spiral out of control or gamble in rage.
Support

There is no shame in seeking help

When you start to question if you have a gambling problem and if you need help, you probably do. It is always better to acknowledge the problem and nip it in the bud rather than disregarding it. There's no harm in joining a gambling support group. Getting a closer look at real compulsive gamblers and listening to how they are managing it can be very enlightening. It's always a good idea to seek help and support early on.

Self-assessment Quiz

As an effort to instill responsible gaming habits in all members, BK8 has constructed a self-assessment quiz to help members get a better understanding of their gaming habits.

Do you have a gambling problem?
Ask yourself the following questions

Find out through this quick and easy test. It only takes a few minutes,
and it's free and anonymous.

Did you answer "yes" to any of the questions?

If so, we recommend that you seek assistance immediately from the
available support and resources. They will welcome you with open
arms and are ready to help you get back on your feet.

https://www.ncpgambling.org
http://wvww.wecare.org.sg
https://www.solaceasia.org
https://www.miraclesasia.com
https://sereneretreat.com.myhttp://www.kayarehab.com
https://www.helpguide.org

  • Do you gamble for longer than you intend to?
  • Do you lose track of time when you are gambling?
  • Do you find it difficult to stop gambling after a loss?
  • Do you devote time to gambling when you really should be doing something else?
  • Does your gambling cause any financial problems to you or your household?
  • Does your gambling cause you any health problems, including stress or anxiety?
  • Do you become restless if you are not gambling?
  • Do you feel that you might have a gambling problem?

Online Gaming Guide

People often ask for gambling tips, hoping to find a method that will guarantee big wins.
Well, sorry to break your bubble — there's no such tip. However, we have a few tips that can help you gamble responsibly:

Understand the game
before betting

Although you might already know how to play a specific game, different platforms and providers may have different odds and rules.

Utilize betting tools

BK8 has integrated one of the most popular sports betting features, the Cash Out feature into its sportsbooks.

Make sure you study the game
before betting on it. Make use of
promotions and seasonal bonuses

Most gaming platforms offer bonuses and promotions. This could be useful for online gaming beginners, in which you will get to dip your toe in the water before investing too much.

Sports Betting Cash Out Tool

Cash Out is a popular feature among sports bettors. Essentially, this feature gives bettors the opportunity to either
(1) profit partially from a wager before the event has ended or (2) get back some money if the results seem to be going against your bet.
This feature is beneficial to those who are not confident in their live bet and want to limit the risk of losing the entire bet.
Typically, people choose to cash out before the final results for two reasons:
To take partial winnings on wagers that started good but seem to be leaning towards a loss.
To cut losses on a losing bet and take back some money instead of losing the entire amount.
Sometimes it is better to take whatever is available while you still can on a wager that doesn't seem to be in your favor. While Cash Out has been an available feature on
most reputable online gaming platforms, BK8 is trying to do more than simply offering the Cash Out option by integrating the feature into the gameplays.
As a result, making it more convenient for bettors to have fun safely.
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