// Safe Play — wpkr Responsible Gaming Programme

Play Smart, Play Safe —
Responsible Gaming at wpkr

Gambling should always be entertainment — never a financial strategy, a way to chase losses, or an escape from daily pressures. wpkr is committed to providing every Pakistani player with the tools, information, and support needed to keep gaming healthy, controlled, and genuinely enjoyable.

Age Restriction
21+ Only
Self-Exclusion
Instant Activation
Support Hours
24 / 7 PST
Deposit Limits
Player-Controlled
Safe Play Certified
wpkr Responsible Gaming Framework
21+
Strict 21+ Age Requirement — No Exceptions

wpkr strictly enforces a minimum age of 21 years for all registered players on the platform. This is not a guideline — it is a hard requirement enforced through mandatory KYC identity verification at the time of registration and again at the point of first withdrawal. Any account found to belong to a player under 21 years of age will be immediately suspended, all funds will be withheld pending investigation, and the matter will be reported to the relevant licensing authority. If you are a parent or guardian in a Pakistani household, we strongly recommend using parental control software to restrict access to online gaming platforms on shared devices.

Gambling is NOT suitable for:
Persons under 21 years of age • Individuals with a history of problem gambling • Anyone experiencing financial hardship • Persons under the influence of alcohol or medication • Individuals using gambling to cope with emotional distress or depression.
Responsible Gaming means:
Setting a budget you can genuinely afford to lose • Treating losses as the cost of entertainment • Taking regular breaks • Never chasing losses with bigger bets • Keeping gaming separate from your daily financial responsibilities in PKR.

Six Pillars of wpkr's Safe Play Programme

wpkr's responsible gaming framework is built around six core commitments that protect every Pakistani player — from Karachi to Lahore, Islamabad to Faisalabad — regardless of tier or activity level.

Mandatory Age Verification

Every new wpkr registration requires full KYC identity verification before any deposit or gameplay is permitted. Government-issued ID and proof of age are mandatory. We do not allow unverified play under any circumstances — no exceptions for any player at any tier.

Player-Controlled Limits

wpkr gives every player direct control over their deposit limits, loss limits, wager limits, and session time limits — all configurable directly from the account dashboard. Limits can be tightened instantly but may only be increased after a mandatory 72-hour cooling-off period.

Self-Exclusion Tools

Players who feel they need a break can activate self-exclusion directly from their account settings. Options range from a 24-hour cool-down to permanent closure. During self-exclusion, all marketing communications are suppressed and account access is fully blocked — instantly, not after a delay.

Reality Check Reminders

wpkr's session reminder system sends in-platform notifications at intervals you define — every 30, 60, or 90 minutes — showing your net session result and time spent. These prompts are designed to keep your awareness sharp during extended cricket betting or live dealer sessions.

Behavioural Risk Monitoring

wpkr's internal risk team monitors platform-wide behavioural patterns for signs of problematic play — including erratic bet sizing, large loss sessions, and rapid deposit escalation. Players flagged by our system may receive outreach from the responsible gaming team and temporary account reviews.

24/7 Support in English

wpkr's customer support team is available around the clock, every day of the year, via live chat and email. Pakistan Standard Time is our primary operational timezone. All responsible gaming requests — self-exclusion, limit changes, account closures — are treated as priority cases with guaranteed same-session response.

Your Safe Play Toolkit

Every wpkr account comes loaded with practical, easy-to-use tools that put you in control of your gaming budget and time. Access all of these from your account settings — no support ticket required.

Deposit Limit

Set daily, weekly, or monthly PKR deposit caps. Once set, the limit is enforced at the payment gateway level — JazzCash, EasyPaisa, and bank transfers are all subject to the cap.

Instant Effect
Loss Limit

Define the maximum PKR amount you are comfortable losing within a set period. When the limit is reached, further wagers are blocked until the period resets — protecting your bankroll automatically.

Daily / Weekly
Session Time Limit

Cap your daily or per-session play time. When the limit expires, a full-screen prompt appears asking whether you want to continue. Continuing requires a deliberate confirmation — making impulsive extended sessions less likely.

Configurable
Self-Exclusion

Temporarily or permanently block access to your wpkr account. Choose from 24 hours, 7 days, 30 days, 6 months, 1 year, or permanent exclusion. Permanent exclusion cannot be reversed — by design.

Irrevocable Option
// Limit Change Policy Reference
Action Effect Timing Reversal Cooling Period Status
Decrease deposit limit Immediate — same session 72 hours before increase allowed Available
Increase deposit limit After 72-hour cooling period N/A Delayed
Activate session time limit Immediate — next login 24 hours before removal Available
Activate loss limit Immediate — current session 72 hours before increase allowed Available
Temporary self-exclusion (24h–1yr) Immediate — account locked Full period must elapse Timed
Permanent self-exclusion Immediate — account permanently closed Irreversible Permanent

Warning Signs of
Problem Gambling

Problem gambling does not always look obvious. It often develops gradually — a few extra sessions here, a slightly larger deposit there. Recognising the early warning signs is the most important step toward getting help. If any of the following descriptions feel familiar, wpkr encourages you to use the self-exclusion tools in your account or contact our responsible gaming team immediately.

Warning Signs to Watch For
Gambling with money meant for rent, food, or utility bills
Chasing losses — betting more to recover what you lost
Lying to family or friends about how much you gamble or spend
Feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when not gambling
Borrowing money — from family, friends, or loan services — to fund gambling
Missing work, school, or family obligations due to gambling sessions
Repeatedly failing to stick to self-imposed PKR spending limits
Gambling as a way to cope with stress, depression, or personal problems
Thinking about gambling constantly — planning next session while at work
Feeling guilt or shame after gambling but continuing anyway

Ask Yourself These
Questions Honestly

This is not a clinical diagnostic tool — it is a simple self-check to help you reflect on your current relationship with gambling. If you answer yes to two or more of these questions, we strongly encourage you to reach out to wpkr's support team or explore the self-exclusion and limit tools in your account.

Have you ever deposited more than you originally planned in a single session?
Have you ever played for longer than intended because you were trying to recover losses?
Has gambling ever caused tension or arguments with someone in your household in Karachi, Lahore, or elsewhere?
Have you ever felt the need to hide your gaming activity from people close to you?
Have you ever borrowed money — from any source — specifically to fund gambling?
Do you find yourself thinking about your next wpkr session during unrelated daily activities?
Have you ever felt unable to stop during a session even when you intended to?
Has gambling negatively affected your productivity at work or your relationships?
Two or more "yes" answers? Please consider activating a self-exclusion period or reaching out to our support team at [email protected] — we are here to help, not to judge.

Activating Self-Exclusion on wpkr

Self-exclusion on wpkr takes less than two minutes to activate. The process is straightforward, and once activated, it cannot be overridden by contacting support to request early reinstatement — this is intentional and for your protection.

01
Log In to Your Account

Access your wpkr account via the login page using your registered Pakistani mobile number or email address and your secure password. Two-factor authentication will be required if enabled on your account.

02
Navigate to Safe Play Settings

From your account dashboard, go to Settings → Responsible Gaming → Self-Exclusion. This section is deliberately placed at the top level of account settings — it should never be hard to find when you need it.

03
Choose Your Exclusion Period

Select from 24 hours, 7 days, 30 days, 6 months, 1 year, or permanent exclusion. Read the description of each option carefully. Permanent exclusion means the account is closed forever — there is no reversal pathway.

04
Confirm & Receive Confirmation

Confirm your choice by re-entering your account password. Your exclusion activates immediately. You will receive a confirmation email to your registered address, and all marketing communications will be suppressed for the duration.

Cannot access your account to self-exclude? If you are in a state where you feel you cannot safely log in to activate self-exclusion — for example, if you are in the middle of a distressing session — contact wpkr support directly at [email protected] with the subject line "SELF-EXCLUSION REQUEST". Our team will action the exclusion on your behalf within one hour, 24 hours a day, Pakistan Standard Time.

Protecting Minors in
Your Home

wpkr operates a strict 21-plus policy, but we also recognise that in many Pakistani households — whether in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, or Lahore — multiple family members share devices. If a minor in your household could potentially access a device on which wpkr is logged in, we strongly encourage the following measures.

  • Enable device-level parental controls on all shared smartphones and tablets to block gambling-related domains.
  • Always log out of your wpkr account after each session on a shared device — do not rely on auto-logout alone.
  • Use a strong, unique password for your wpkr account that is not accessible to other household members.
  • Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) so that account access requires your personal mobile number — not just a password.
  • If a minor does access your account, contact [email protected] immediately to report the incident.

Managing Your PKR
Gaming Budget

One of the most effective tools against problem gambling is the one you set before you ever open the wpkr app — a clear, pre-defined budget in Pakistani Rupees that represents money you can comfortably afford to lose entirely. The following framework is recommended by international responsible gaming organisations and adapted here for the Pakistani market context.

  • Set your entertainment budget first. Decide on a monthly PKR figure — separate from rent, food, transport, and family expenses — that is purely discretionary spending.
  • Use JazzCash or EasyPaisa for gaming deposits. Keeping gaming funds in a separate mobile wallet makes it much easier to track spending against your budget.
  • Set your wpkr deposit limit to match your budget. Do not rely on willpower alone — use the platform's deposit limit tool to enforce your budget at the system level.
  • Never chase losses. If you have hit your session loss limit, close the app. The PSL match will still be there tomorrow.

Your Safe Play Options Are One Click Away

Whether you want to set a deposit limit, activate a cooling-off period, or speak to a wpkr responsible gaming team member, everything you need is available directly from your account. wpkr exists to be entertainment — not a source of financial stress.

* All responsible gaming tools are available 24/7  |  21+ only  |  Play responsibly