Responsible Gaming

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Within Limits — m500's Promise

M500 believes betting should be a healthy form of entertainment. We want you to play responsibly, enjoy it in balance with your family and everyday life — and never feel pressured.

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m500's 5 Commitments
Entertainment First

Betting should never be a source of stress.

Set Your Own Limits

Set your own limits on spending, time, and losses.

Protection of Minors

Access by anyone under 18 is strictly prohibited.

Full Transparency

We always provide honest, accurate information about the risks involved.

Round-the-Clock Support

Whatever you're going through, we're here for you.

What Is Responsible Gambling?

Responsible gambling is a mindset — one where you enjoy betting as a form of entertainment, not as a way to solve life's problems or earn an income.

Before every bet, ask yourself — "Am I doing this for fun, or am I chasing my losses?" If it's the latter, pause. A responsible player always knows when to stop.

At m500 Responsible Gambling means more than following a few rules — it's a way of life. Our goal is to make sure betting never has a negative impact on your family, work, or health.

Statistics show that most players with a problem don't realise early on that they're heading down a risky path. That's why setting limits from the start, sticking to a budget, and using m500's protection tools is always the smartest approach.

Remember: there are no guaranteed wins in betting. Only bet what you can afford to lose — money whose absence won't derail your life. That's the golden rule of responsible gaming.

M500's Responsible Gaming Tools

We want you to be in full control of your own play. That's why all these tools are completely free and available to everyone.

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Deposit Limit

Set a maximum daily, weekly, or monthly deposit limit. Limits can be lowered instantly, but increasing them requires a 24-hour waiting period.

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Loss Limit

Decide in advance how much you're willing to lose over a set period. Once you reach that limit, m500 will automatically stop all betting activity.

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Session Time Limit

Set how long you want to play in a single session. When the time is up, you'll receive a notification and be logged out automatically.

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Cooling-Off Period

If you need a break from betting, you can set a cooling-off period of anywhere between 24 hours and 6 weeks. Your account will be inaccessible for the entire duration.

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Self-Exclusion

For a longer break, you can close your account for 6 months, 1 year, or permanently. Permanent self-exclusion cannot be reversed.

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Reality Check

A pop-up will appear at set intervals (15 / 30 / 60 minutes) showing how long you've been playing and how much you've spent.

10 Tips for Betting Responsibly

Seasoned players follow these habits. Give them a try — you'll notice the difference yourself.

  • Set a budget before you place any bets — and stick to it.
  • Never chase losses by placing bigger bets.
  • Avoid placing bets when you're drinking or under emotional stress.
  • Practice stopping when you're ahead — even after a win.
  • Never treat betting as a source of income.
  • Don't keep your gambling a secret from family and friends.
  • Take regular breaks — step away from the app and get some fresh air.
  • Keep m500's Reality Check feature turned on.
  • Spend time on other hobbies and activities you enjoy.
  • If something feels wrong, don't delay — get help now.

Recognise the Warning Signs

If you notice any of the signs below, it's time to pause and reflect. Recognising them isn't a weakness — it takes real self-awareness.

If you keep thinking "just one more bet and I'll win it all back" — that thought itself is the warning sign. This mindset almost always leads to bigger losses.

If you feel the need to hide your gambling from family or people close to you, that feeling itself is a sign — you already know something isn't right.

If you've tried to stop betting but couldn't, or felt restless and anxious when you did — that's a clear sign of addiction.

Using money set aside for household expenses, your child's education, or debt repayments to fund betting is a serious warning sign.

If betting is keeping you up at night, affecting your work, or pulling you away from your family — please seek help right away.

Is Your Play Safe?

Tick the statements below that apply to you

How to Get Help from m500

If something feels off, don't wait — take action today. The process is straightforward.

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Visit the Help Centre

Visit the m500 Help Centre or open a Live Chat.

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Speak with Our Trained Team

Our specially trained team will listen to you in complete confidence.

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Activate Protection Tools

Limits or a cooling-off period will be set up based on your needs.

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Access Professional Support

We can connect you with professional counselling services whenever you need them.

Asking for help takes courage. At m500, we don't judge — we support. Your identity and conversations are kept completely confidential. Any time at the Help Centre Get Started.

Our Investment in Responsible Gaming

We don't just talk about player protection — we act on it. It's our highest priority.

Age Verification

Age is verified through the KYC process at registration. No one under 18 is permitted to use m500 — that is our firm and non-negotiable stance.

AI-Powered Monitoring

Our automated system detects unusual betting patterns, alerts the user, and notifies the support team when necessary.

Awareness Campaigns

M500 regularly publishes awareness messages on responsible gaming. Our goal is to build a healthy gaming culture across Bangladesh.

Family Support

If a family member is concerned about someone's betting, they can contact m500's Responsible Gaming team directly — no need to go through the player.

Trained Support Team

Our customer support team is specially trained in responsible gaming and crisis management. They're here to help — with empathy and without judgment.

Regular Policy Reviews

In line with international standards, m500 reviews and strengthens its Responsible Gaming policy every year.

Where Is the Line Between Entertainment and a Problem?

Not everyone who bets has a problem. In fact, most people gamble responsibly and simply enjoy the entertainment. Issues arise only when betting starts to take control of your life.

The key difference between recreational betting and problem betting is Control. If you can stop whenever you choose, stick to your budget, and stay level-headed after a loss — you're on the right track.

But if you find yourself thinking about betting all day, losing your temper after a loss, or finding ways to place bets even when you're short on money — it's time to take a step back.

M500 wants you to always be in control. That's exactly why we've built so many tools — because your wellbeing matters more to us than anything else.

How Can You Help a Loved One?

If you think a family member or close friend may be struggling with betting, it's important to know how you can help.

Start with a calm conversation rather than anger or accusations. Instead of "Why are you doing this?" try saying "I'm worried about you." Focus on the problem, not the person.

M500's support team is also available to advise family members. You're welcome to reach out directly, and we'll handle everything with full confidentiality.

For Responsible Gaming support at m500, at the Help Centre Reach out to us. Our team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Join Safely

Play at m500 — Responsibly and Enjoyably

Join m500 with a commitment to responsible play. The moment you register, all of our protection tools are activated for you — at no cost. Play within your limits and enjoy the experience.

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