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Betting is more than winning — it's entertainment. At 2018 WC, we believe every player deserves to have fun within their limits and stay protected. We're always here for you.

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Set Your Own Limits
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Our core principles
"Betting is at its best when it's entertainment. If you ever run into trouble, we're always ready to help."
— 2018 WC Team
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Our Commitment

What We Do for Responsible Gaming

We have multiple effective measures in place to keep you protected on 2018 WC.

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Age Verification

Strict age verification is carried out at registration. No one under 18 is permitted to open an account. KYC verification keeps every account secure.

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Set deposit limits

You can set your own daily, weekly, or monthly deposit limit. Once set, it takes effect immediately.

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Take a Break

If you feel like you're playing too much, you can pause your account yourself for anywhere from 24 hours to 30 days. Betting is completely suspended during the break.

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Self-exclusion feature

To tackle gambling addiction, you can exclude yourself permanently or for a set period. Once submitted, this request cannot be reversed.

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Activity History

You can view your full betting history, win/loss record, and spending breakdown at any time — making it easy to keep track of your activity.

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Professional Support

If you're struggling, our support team can refer you to a professional counsellor. Your identity will be kept completely confidential.

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Why is responsible gaming important?

Betting is entertainment — and that's perfectly normal. But when entertainment gradually becomes a habit, and then a compulsion, that's when problems arise. At 2018 WC, Responsible Gaming means more than following rules — it's a mindset that helps you keep betting in its proper perspective.

Online betting is growing fast in Bangladesh. Thousands of people enjoy cricket, football, and more on 2018 WC every day. But without responsible gaming habits, what starts as entertainment can lead to financial strain, stress, and damaged relationships.

We want you to walk away from every betting session with a smile — win or lose. That's exactly why 2018 WC Responsible Gaming A complete framework has been put in place.

The Principles of Healthy Betting

  • Set a budget: Decide in advance how much you'll spend on betting each week or month. Once you hit that budget, stop.
  • Don't chase your losses: Trying to win back losses by placing bigger bets is the most dangerous mindset. Treat every bet independently.
  • Stick to your time limits: Don't bet for hours on end. Take regular breaks.
  • Don't bet on impulse: Avoid placing large bets out of emotion when your favourite team wins or loses.
  • Never bet with borrowed money: Never bet with borrowed money. Only play with funds you can afford to lose.
  • Never bet under the influence of alcohol or drugs: Avoid making betting decisions while under the influence.
Keep in Mind

Betting should never be your primary source of income. It's a form of entertainment. Playing responsibly on 2018 WC means more enjoyment in the long run.

Recognise the signs of addiction

Recognizing the early signs of gambling addiction is important for protecting yourself and your loved ones:

  • Constantly thinking about betting and feeling the urge to keep raising your stakes
  • Repeatedly chasing losses to win back money
  • Unable to cut back or stop betting
  • Hiding betting activity and lying to family
  • Neglecting family, work, or studies because of betting
  • Continuing to bet despite financial difficulties

If you notice two or more of these signs in yourself, don't wait — contact our support team or seek professional help.

Important warning

If you feel betting is getting out of control, use the self-exclusion feature right away. It's the bravest and smartest decision you can make.

Keep your family safe

If there are minors in your home, keep your devices password-protected. Make sure the 2018 WC app and website stay out of children's reach. Have open conversations with your family about betting.

At 2018 WC Responsible Gaming This isn't just about you — it's also a responsibility towards your family and community. We believe informed players make the platform better for everyone.

Self-Assessment

If you answer "Yes" to most of the questions below, please seek help.

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Are you spending more time or money on betting than you intended?
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Do you get upset after a loss and place another bet just to win it back?
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Do you hide your betting from family or friends?
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Do you feel restless or anxious when you're not betting?
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Have you ever bet using borrowed money or your savings?

If you have 2 or more "Yes" answers, please reach out to our support team.

Quick actions

Contact Support Team Set limits

support@2018wc.net

Protection Tools

You're in Control

These tools are always available in your account to help you play responsibly on 2018 WC.

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Deposit Limit

Set a maximum daily, weekly, or monthly deposit limit. Decreasing your limit takes effect immediately; increases take 7 days to apply.

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Session Time Limit

Set a time limit for each betting session. When the time is up, you'll be signed out automatically.

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Cooling-Off Period

Pause your account for 1 to 30 days. You won't be able to log in during this time, but withdrawals are still available.

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Self-exclusion

Exclude yourself for 6 months, 1 year, or permanently. No promotional offers will be sent during your exclusion period.

Limit-Setting Details

Limit Type Time limit Effective date How Changes Work
Deposit Limit Daily / Weekly / Monthly Immediate (when lowering) 7-day wait to increase
Loss limit Daily / Weekly / Monthly Immediate (when lowering) 7-day wait to increase
Session Time Per session Instant Change anytime
Cooling-Off 1–30 Days Instant Auto-activates when the period ends
Self-exclusion 6 Months / 1 Year / Permanent Within 24 hours Cannot be cancelled before the period ends
Step by step

How to set your limits

Using the responsible gaming tools at 2018 WC is simple. Set your limits in just a few easy steps.

Log in to your account
Log in to 2018 WC with your mobile number and password.
Go to profile settings
Click the profile icon in the top right corner and select "Account Settings".
Responsible Gaming section
Find the "Responsible Gaming" section in the menu.
Choose your preferred limit
Choose what you need — deposit limit, session time, cooling-off, or self-exclusion.
Confirm
Enter an amount or time limit and click "Save" — your limit will be applied instantly.
FAQ

FAQ

No. Your balance remains safe during self-exclusion. You can still request a withdrawal, but no new deposits or bets will be allowed.

Lowering your deposit limit takes effect instantly, but increasing it requires a 7-business-day waiting period. This helps prevent impulsive overspending in the heat of the moment.
Not directly. However, if a family member has concerns, they're welcome to reach out to our support team. We'll review the situation and take appropriate action.

Cooling-Off is a temporary break of 1 to 30 days — your account reactivates automatically once the period ends. Self-Exclusion is longer-term (6 months, 1 year, or permanent) and cannot be reversed before the period expires.

2018 WC uses strict KYC verification to identify underage accounts and close them immediately. Suspicious accounts are subject to investigation at any time.
Support

Help is always available

You're not alone. 2018 WC's support team and specialists are always by your side.

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Live Chat Support

Our support team is available 24/7 via live chat to answer any of your questions. All responsible gaming conversations are completely confidential.

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Email Support

For more complex issues, email us at support@2018wc.net. Our expert team will respond within 24–48 hours.

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Help Centre

Our Help Centre has detailed guides, articles, and resources on responsible gambling. Visit here.

Our commitment

2018 WC believes responsible gaming is more than a rule — it's a culture. We put every player's wellbeing and mental health above any business goal. When you're healthy and happy, that's when our platform truly succeeds.

Play Responsibly, Stay Happy

Join 2018 WC and enjoy a safe betting experience using our full suite of protection tools.

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