What is Responsible Gaming?
Online gaming is entertainment — but like any form of entertainment, it requires mindfulness. Responsible gaming means enjoying yourself while staying aware of your budget, your time, and your state of mind. 1111brt always wants you to play for fun — not as an escape from stress or frustration.
Problems begin when gaming goes beyond entertainment. Many people do not realize when casual fun has turned into a habit, or when a habit has become an addiction. That is why being aware and setting limits early on is so important.
The three core principles of responsible gaming are awareness, control, and balance. 1111brt operates its platform on the foundation of all three.
Signs of Gaming Addiction
Gaming addiction develops gradually. It may feel normal at first, but certain signs are worth watching out for:
Behavioral Signs
- Spending more time or money on gaming than you planned.
- Repeatedly trying to "win back" money you've lost.
- Repeatedly trying to stop gaming but failing to do so.
- Hiding your gaming activity from family or friends.
- Neglecting work, studies, or relationships.
Mental & Physical Signs
- Feeling restless or irritable when unable to game.
- Feeling excessively excited or anxious while gaming.
- Sleep problems, reduced appetite, or difficulty concentrating.
- Taking out loans or asking loved ones for money to fund gaming.
Self-Assessment Test
Answer these questions honestly to assess your own habits. If you answer "Yes" to any of them, it may be time to take a step back.
How to Use the Control Tools
After logging in to 1111brt, go to Account Settings and activate the following tools under the "Responsible Gaming" section:
Deposit Limit
Set your maximum daily, weekly, or monthly deposit amount. Limits can be increased, but only after a 72-hour waiting period.
Session Timer
Set a maximum duration for each gaming session. You'll receive an automatic reminder when time is up.
Cooldown Period
Pause your account for 1 day to 6 weeks. You won't be able to log in during this period.
Permanent Self-Exclusion
Close your account permanently. This decision is immediate and cannot be undone.
Log In to Your Account
Log in to your personal 1111brt account and go to your dashboard.
Open Profile Settings
Click the profile icon in the top right corner and select "Account Settings".
Go to the "Responsible Gaming" tab
Open the "Responsible Gaming" section from the settings menu.
Activate Your Preferred Tool
Enable whichever tool you need — Deposit Limit, Session Timer, or Cooldown — and save your settings.
The Role of Family & Friends
Gaming addiction is often noticed by family members first. If someone close to you seems to be gaming excessively, consider taking the following steps:
- Speak to them with empathy, not blame.
- Have an open conversation about how much time and money is being spent on gaming.
- If needed, contact 1111brt support to request account restrictions.
- Encourage them to seek help from a professional counsellor or helpline.
To prevent children from accessing online gaming platforms, parents should keep parental controls active on their devices and never share their account password.
Where to Get Help
Gaming addiction is a mental health issue — there is no shame in it. Asking for help takes courage. Support is available through the following:
- 1111brt Live Chat: Talk to our support team live, 24/7.
- Email Support: [email protected] — expect a response within 12 hours.
- Mental Health Centre: Seek guidance at your nearest government mental health hospital.
- National Mental Health Helpline: Kaan Pete Roi Bangladesh — professional support for mental health concerns.
1111brt's Commitment
1111brt is more than just a gaming platform — it is a responsible community. Here is what we commit to:
- We will enforce a strict KYC process to ensure no minors are able to game on our platform.
- We will keep gaming tools and limit-setting features easily accessible to all users.
- We will proactively reach out to users when we detect signs of addictive behavior.
- We will regularly promote responsible gaming awareness messages across the platform.
- Self-exclusion requests will be treated as the highest priority and actioned immediately.