21+ Age Restriction
You must be at least 21 years old to create an account and play on jilivi. This age restriction is strictly enforced in accordance with Philippine gambling regulations. We conduct rigorous age verification during account registration and may request additional proof of age at any time. Underage gambling is illegal and harmful—parents and guardians, please monitor your children's online activities and ensure they do not access gambling platforms.
Our Commitment to Responsible Gaming
At jilivi, responsible gaming isn't just a policy—it's at the heart of everything we do. We believe that online casino gaming and sports betting should be an enjoyable form of entertainment, not a source of financial stress or personal problems. That's why we've built a comprehensive responsible gaming framework designed specifically for Filipino players, offering tools, resources, and support to help you stay in control.
Our responsible gaming commitment is guided by international best practices and aligned with Philippine regulations. We work closely with problem gambling prevention organizations to ensure our platform promotes healthy gaming behaviors. Every member of the jilivi team—from customer support to management—receives regular training on identifying and assisting players who may be experiencing gambling-related difficulties.
We recognize that gambling affects different people in different ways. What might be recreational fun for one player could become problematic for another. That's why we provide a range of customizable tools that allow you to set your own boundaries and gaming limits. Our goal is simple: to ensure that every player who visits jilivi has a safe, enjoyable, and responsible gaming experience that never crosses the line into harmful behavior.
Recognizing Problem Gambling
Problem gambling can affect anyone, regardless of age, income, or background. It develops gradually, often without the person realizing they're losing control. Recognizing the warning signs early is crucial for preventing serious financial, emotional, and relationship problems. Here are some key indicators that gambling may be becoming a problem:
Behavioral Warning Signs
- Spending more money and time gambling than you can afford or intended.
- Feeling restless, irritable, or anxious when trying to cut down or stop gambling.
- Gambling to escape problems, relieve stress, or cope with negative emotions.
- Chasing losses by continuing to gamble after losing money in an attempt to win it back.
- Lying to family members, friends, or colleagues about gambling activities or losses.
- Neglecting work, school, or family responsibilities because of gambling.
- Borrowing money, selling possessions, or taking out loans to fund gambling.
- Feeling guilty, ashamed, or depressed about gambling behavior.
Financial Warning Signs
- Difficulty paying bills, rent, or other essential expenses due to gambling losses.
- Hiding gambling-related transactions from family or loved ones.
- Depleting savings accounts or retirement funds for gambling.
- Accumulating debt from credit cards, personal loans, or borrowing from friends and family.
- Constantly thinking about gambling or planning the next gaming session.
If you recognize any of these signs in yourself or someone you know, it's important to seek help immediately. Problem gambling is a treatable condition, and early intervention leads to better outcomes. The support resources listed on this page are available 24/7 to provide confidential assistance.
Self-Control Tools at jilivi
Deposit Limits
Set daily, weekly, or monthly deposit limits to control how much money you add to your jilivi account. Limits can be lowered instantly or raised after a 24-hour cooling-off period.
Loss Limits
Define the maximum amount you're willing to lose over specific time periods. Once you reach your loss limit, you won't be able to place additional bets until the period resets.
Session Time Limits
Control how long you spend gaming in a single session. Set time reminders or automatic logout features to help you take regular breaks and maintain healthy gaming habits.
Reality Check Alerts
Receive pop-up notifications at regular intervals showing how long you've been playing and your current win/loss status. Helps you stay aware of time spent gaming.
Self-Exclusion
Temporarily or permanently block access to your jilivi account. Choose from cooling-off periods (24 hours to 6 months) or permanent self-exclusion. Cannot be reversed during the chosen period.
Marketing Opt-Out
Unsubscribe from promotional emails, SMS messages, and push notifications. Reduce gambling-related triggers by limiting exposure to bonus offers and marketing materials.
How to Activate These Tools
All responsible gaming tools are easily accessible through your jilivi account settings. Navigate to "Responsible Gaming" in your account dashboard, select the tool you want to activate, and set your preferred limits. Changes to deposit and loss limits take effect immediately when lowering them, but increases require a 24-hour waiting period to prevent impulsive decisions. For self-exclusion, contact our customer support team who will guide you through the process and ensure your account is properly secured during the exclusion period.
Self-Exclusion Program Details
The jilivi self-exclusion program is a powerful tool for players who need to take a complete break from gaming. When you self-exclude, your account is immediately deactivated, and you will not be able to log in, deposit funds, or access any jilivi services during the exclusion period. This measure is designed to help you regain control and break the gambling cycle.
Self-Exclusion Options
- 24-Hour Cooling-Off Period: Take a short break to reassess your gaming. Account automatically reactivates after 24 hours unless you request an extension.
- 1 Week to 6 Months: Choose a specific exclusion period ranging from 7 days to 180 days. Cannot be reversed once activated—you must wait until the period expires.
- Permanent Self-Exclusion: Permanently close your jilivi account with no option to reopen. Remaining legitimate balances will be withdrawn and transferred to you after verification.
What Happens During Self-Exclusion
- Immediate account suspension—no login access during the exclusion period.
- All marketing communications (emails, SMS, push notifications) automatically stopped.
- Customer support team trained to refuse reactivation requests during the exclusion period.
- Remaining account balance processed for withdrawal (wagering requirements must be met first).
- Referral to problem gambling support resources and counseling services.
How to Self-Exclude
To self-exclude from jilivi, contact our customer support team via live chat or email and request self-exclusion. Our team will verify your identity, discuss the exclusion period options, and process your request immediately. We recommend speaking with one of our responsible gaming specialists who can also provide information about external support resources available in the Philippines. Self-exclusion is a confidential process, and your decision will be respected and supported by the entire jilivi team.
Gambling Self-Assessment Quiz
Answer these questions honestly to assess whether your gaming habits might be causing problems. This is a confidential self-assessment tool—your responses are not recorded or shared.
1. Do you spend more money gambling than you can afford to lose?
2. Have you lied to family or friends about how much you gamble?
3. Do you chase losses by gambling more to try to win back what you've lost?
4. Has gambling caused problems in your relationships or at work?
5. Do you feel restless or irritable when trying to cut down or stop gambling?
If you answered "Sometimes," "Often," "Always," or "Frequently" to any of these questions, you may be experiencing problem gambling behaviors. We strongly encourage you to use our self-exclusion tools and contact one of the professional support resources listed below. Remember, seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Problem Gambling Support Resources in the Philippines
Professional help is available 24/7. All services listed below provide confidential support in English and Tagalog at no cost to you.
PAGCOR Responsible Gaming Program
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation provides counseling services, self-exclusion programs, and educational resources for problem gamblers and their families. Visit their website or call their hotline for confidential assistance and referrals to certified counselors specializing in gambling addiction.
National Center for Mental Health (NCMH)
NCMH Crisis Hotline: Available 24/7 for mental health emergencies including gambling-related distress. Trained professionals provide immediate crisis intervention, emotional support, and referrals to specialized treatment programs throughout Metro Manila and nearby provinces.
Gamblers Anonymous Philippines
A fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope to help each other recover from compulsive gambling. GA meetings are held regularly in Manila, Quezon City, Makati, Cebu, and Davao. Meetings are free, anonymous, and conducted in both English and Tagalog.
In Touch Community Services
Provides mental health counseling and addiction treatment services including problem gambling therapy. Professional psychologists and counselors offer individual therapy, family counseling, and support group facilitation. Sliding scale fees available based on financial need.
GamCare International
International problem gambling support organization with online resources, live chat counseling, and a 24-hour helpline. All services are confidential, non-judgmental, and available to Filipino players at no charge. Website offers self-help tools, recovery stories, and information for concerned family members.
Tips for Responsible Gaming
Staying in control of your gaming starts with developing healthy habits and maintaining clear boundaries. Here are practical tips from jilivi and problem gambling prevention experts to help you keep gaming fun and safe:
- Set a budget before you start: Decide how much you can afford to lose before you begin playing. Treat this money as entertainment expense, not income. Never gamble with money needed for rent, bills, food, or other essentials.
- Set time limits: Decide in advance how long you'll play and stick to it. Use our session time limit tools to help enforce your boundaries. Take regular breaks every 30-60 minutes to maintain perspective.
- Never chase losses: Accept losses as the cost of entertainment. Trying to win back lost money is one of the most dangerous behaviors leading to problem gambling. If you're losing, take a break or stop for the day.
- Don't gamble when upset or stressed: Gambling should never be used as a way to escape problems or cope with negative emotions. If you're feeling down, anxious, or stressed, talk to someone instead of gambling.
- Balance gaming with other activities: Maintain hobbies, social connections, and activities outside of gambling. A healthy, balanced lifestyle reduces the risk of gambling becoming problematic.
- Keep gambling social, not solitary: Gambling alone increases risk of losing track of time and money. Play with friends, set joint limits, and hold each other accountable.
- Avoid alcohol while gambling: Drinking impairs judgment and can lead to impulsive decisions, larger bets, and loss of control. Always gamble sober.
- Don't borrow money to gamble: Only gamble with money you already have. Never borrow from friends, family, or financial institutions to fund gambling activities.
- Understand the games: Know the rules, odds, and house edge before playing. Understanding that all casino games favor the house in the long run helps maintain realistic expectations.
- Track your gambling: Keep a record of how much time and money you spend gambling. Regular self-monitoring helps you stay aware of your habits and identify patterns early.
For Family and Friends
If you're concerned about a loved one's gambling, approach them with compassion and without judgment. Problem gambling is a health condition, not a moral failing. Offer support, encourage them to seek professional help, and take care of your own wellbeing too. Resources like Gam-Anon provide support groups specifically for family members and friends of problem gamblers. Contact jilivi customer support if you need assistance implementing account restrictions for a family member—we can help while respecting privacy and confidentiality.
We're Here to Help
Your wellbeing is our priority. If you need to activate responsible gaming tools, discuss self-exclusion, or just talk about your gaming habits, our trained support team is available 24/7 via live chat. All conversations are confidential, judgment-free, and focused on helping you maintain control.