Responsible Gaming
Lottery should be entertainment. Here is how to keep it that way — and where to find free, confidential help in the Philippines.
Our 21+ policy
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Simple rules for safe play
- Set a weekly budget from entertainment money only.
- Never borrow money or use bill money to play.
- Never chase losses.
- Take regular breaks — skip a week sometimes.
- Keep play social and open with your family.
More detail in our 10 lotto budget tips.
Warning signs
- Spending more time or money than intended
- Hiding play from family
- Feeling restless or irritable when not playing
- Borrowing, selling items or skipping bills to play
Where to get help
- National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) — crisis hotline 1553
- Department of Health — mental health resources
- Gamblers Anonymous — peer support meetings
- PAGCOR — casino self-exclusion information
Also protect yourself from fraud: read PCSO lotto scam red flags.
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