Responsible Gaming

Before you start gaming in Astronaut crash game, it is important to familiarize yourself with local regulations on what is considered gambling for people under the age of 18. Only persons who have reached the age of eighteen can engage in gambling or participate in it.

If you live with a person who is under the age of majority, make sure that they do not have access to your username and password on any gambling sites. Do not leave minors unattended near your computer when the website is open on it. There are many third-party apps that parents or guardians can use to control or restrict internet access from their devices.

To participate in gambling responsibly, it is important to keep in mind the following:

• Gambling for money is a form of leisure. This is not a way to get rich quickly and get rid of debt;
• Gambling is not a method of earning money. The vast majority of gamblers usually lose money;
• Never bet more than you can afford to lose;
• Never use the funds necessary for daily living for betting
• Keep your desire to gamble under control.

It is important to understand how to give up gambling addiction before it becomes a significant part of your life. Trusted gambling platforms have such precautions as listed below, so pay attention to them in advance.

• Set the contribution limit. You can choose the maximum amount for daily/weekly/monthly/annual replenishment, and your account will not allow you to exceed this limit;
• Set the pause period. Here you can set a limit for a paid game for a certain time;
• View the winners and losers chart. With the help of clear infographics, you can quickly evaluate the “winning” and “losing” months;
• Verification of validity. Set up a pop-up timer that will periodically ask you if you want to continue playing while you are registered;
• Self-exclusion or temporary ban. Select the option to exclude your account from all/selected services for a certain period of time (usually the minimum allowed period is set). If you want to learn how to remove self-exclusion at a casino, you usually need to contact customer support before the deadline;
• Information for responsible players. Each gambling website has a page with tips and information, as well as links to relevant organizations and support services.

When you participate in gambling, your brain produces dopamine, a neurotransmitter responsible for feeling good and elated. You think that you will feel elation only when you win, but your body generates this neurological reaction even when you lose.

This means that in moments of excitement, some people find it difficult to know when to stop.

This union offers certain self-service techniques that will help you cope with drug cravings if you realize that the situation is getting serious.

• Ask for help from a loved one or attend a meeting of anonymous gamblers;
• Do other things that make you happy. Avoid loneliness, look for healthy ways to communicate;
• Postpone gambling for a longer period (this may help to weaken or eliminate desire);
• Try to look at the situation with a clear mind – imagine what happens after you play, and what emotions it will cause you.

We realize that some people who are faced with gambling do not always manage to realize this. You should answer the following questions to find out if you or your loved one has difficulty gambling.

• Have you ever been deceived about the volume or success of your gambling?;
• Do you get addicted to gambling when you are experiencing depression or trying to escape from the problems in your life?;
• Are you borrowing or embezzling money to continue gambling?;
• Does gambling affect your relationships with other people?;
• Are you gambling while trying to solve your financial difficulties?;
• When you run out of money while playing, do you feel a sense of loss and hopelessness and strive to find money as soon as possible to start playing again?;
• Have you ever cheated to hide the money or time you spent on gambling?;
• Have you ever had to depend on others for financial matters related to your games?;
• Do your thoughts constantly return to gambling?;
• Have you ever tried to recoup yourself by risking something that you don’t usually put on the line?.

If you want to learn how to cope with gambling addiction, contact specialists such as psychologists for support, or organizations such as Gambling Therapy, Gamblers Anonymous, the National Council on Gambling Problems, Gaming Care, and Stopping Gambling.

At its core, RG Check is a carefully designed and reliable system. We are aware that as the history of the gaming industry evolves, our accreditation standards also need to be updated. The RG Check sign is an indisputable symbol that the operator adheres to the highest standards. It is for this reason that RG Check periodically reviews its standards and criteria to ensure that our assessment is consistent with current gambling realities and best global practices.

The RG Check system has been improved to provide land-based establishments and iGaming platforms with a more up-to-date set of metrics that not only focus on performance indicators, but also focus on responsibly managing key gambling-related risks. Due to innovative solutions in the industry and new trends, the RG Check system has become even more focused on conclusions.

RG Check continues to work with regulators, audit and compliance services to coordinate and share data to help operators effectively evaluate, monitor and manage their entire RG program. We are looking for opportunities to pay special attention to the impact at the facility level, which positively affects the players’ impressions and contributes to the formation of a strong RG culture.