Responsible Gaming

bunos | Responsible Gaming – Play Smart and Stay in Control

Gaming on bunos is meant to be fun. We want every player in the Philippines to enjoy the experience safely — within their budget, their time, and their limits. This page explains the tools we provide and the steps you can take to keep things in check.

For players aged 21 and above only
Tools available 24/7 in your account

Our Commitment

Gaming Should Always Feel Like a Choice

At bunos, we believe that online gaming — whether it's slots, live casino, eBingo, or sports betting on your favourite PBA team — is a form of entertainment. Like any form of entertainment, it comes with a cost, and that cost should always be one you decide on in advance.

The moment gaming starts to feel like a solution to a financial problem, or like something you have to do rather than choose to do, that's a signal worth paying attention to. We've built tools into the platform specifically for that moment.

Our responsible gaming programme is not just a compliance checkbox. It's a real part of how bunos operates. We enforce the 21+ age requirement, we make self-management tools easy to access, and our support team is available around the clock if you need to talk.

Remember: No game on bunos guarantees a win. All outcomes involve risk, and past results never predict future ones. Always treat your gaming budget as money spent on entertainment — not an investment.
21+

Strictly 21 and Above

bunos is a real-money gaming platform. Anyone under 21 years of age is not permitted to register or play. Age is verified as part of the KYC process before any withdrawal is processed.

Set your budget before you play

Decide how much you're comfortable spending before you open any game. Deposit only that amount and treat it as the cost of an evening's entertainment.

Keep track of time spent

It's easy to lose track of time when you're in the middle of a game. Use session reminders in your account settings to get notified after a set period of play.

Take breaks regularly

Stepping away — even for a short break — helps you make clearer decisions. Never play when you're tired, stressed, or under the influence of alcohol.

Never chase your losses

Trying to win back money you've already lost is one of the most common patterns in problematic gaming. If you've hit your limit, stop — and use the tools below to help enforce that boundary.


Player Tools

Tools Built Into Your bunos Account

These tools are available directly from your account settings. You don't need to contact support to use them — they're there whenever you need them.

Deposit Limits

Set a daily, weekly, or monthly cap on how much PHP you can deposit into your account. Once you hit your limit, no further deposits are accepted until the period resets. You can lower your limit at any time; increases take effect after a cooling-off period.

Session Time Reminders

Set a reminder to notify you after a chosen amount of continuous play time. The reminder appears on screen so you can decide whether to keep playing or take a break. It's a simple nudge that makes a real difference.

Cooling-Off Period

If you feel like you need a short break from the platform, you can activate a cooling-off period of 24 hours, 7 days, or 30 days. During this time, your account is temporarily restricted from gameplay and deposits.

Self-Exclusion

Self-exclusion is a longer-term option for players who feel they need a more definitive break. You can request self-exclusion for a period of 6 months, 1 year, or permanently. Contact our support team at [email protected] to activate this.

Reality Check

Enable reality check notifications to see a summary of your session — how long you've been playing and your net position during that session. Having that information on screen regularly helps you make more informed decisions.

24/7 Support Access

Our support team is available around the clock. If you're concerned about your gaming behaviour or want to discuss any of these tools, reach out via live chat when logged in or by email at [email protected] — no judgement, just help.


Why It Matters

How bunos Supports Responsible Play

Responsible gaming isn't a single feature — it's woven into how the platform works from the moment you sign up.

Age Verification at Registration

Every new bunos account goes through a verification step that confirms the player is at least 21 years old. Government-issued Philippine IDs are accepted for KYC. Accounts that cannot be verified are restricted from gameplay and withdrawals.

No Guaranteed Wins — Ever

We never market bunos as a way to make money. All games — slots, live casino tables, sports betting, eBingo — have outcomes that involve genuine uncertainty. Our promotions and content always reflect this honestly.

Secure and Private Account Controls

All account actions — including limit changes and exclusion requests — are protected by OTP verification and SSL encryption. Your responsible gaming settings are private and cannot be altered by anyone other than you or our verified support team.

Non-Judgmental Support

Whether you're in Manila, Cebu, Davao, or anywhere else in the Philippines, our support team is trained to handle responsible gaming queries with care and without judgement. Asking for help is always the right call.

Mobile-Friendly Account Management

All responsible gaming tools are accessible through the bunos mobile app and mobile browser. Whether you're on Android or iOS, you can update your limits, activate a cooling-off period, or reach support from your phone.

Transparent Transaction History

Your full deposit and withdrawal history is always visible in your account. Reviewing your actual spending is one of the most effective ways to stay aware of how much you're putting into gaming each month.


Self-Assessment

Signs That Gaming May Be Becoming a Problem

Most players enjoy bunos without any issues. But it helps to know what to look out for — both for yourself and for people you care about. If any of the following sound familiar, it may be time to use one of the tools above or reach out for support.

  • Spending more on gaming than you planned, month after month
  • Feeling restless, irritable, or anxious when you're not playing
  • Borrowing money or using essential funds (rent, bills, groceries) to deposit
  • Chasing losses — depositing more to try to recover what you've already lost
  • Lying to friends or family about how much time or money you spend on gaming
  • Gaming to escape stress, loneliness, or personal problems rather than for fun
  • Feeling like you cannot stop, even when you want to
  • Neglecting work, studies, or family responsibilities because of gaming time
If you recognise these signs: You're not alone, and there is help available. Contact our support team or activate self-exclusion through your account. Taking that first step is what matters most.

How to Use Self-Exclusion

Requesting a Break from bunos

Self-exclusion is available to any registered player. Here's how to request it:

1

Log in to your bunos account

Open the platform on your phone or browser and sign in using your registered credentials and OTP verification.

2

Go to Account Settings

Navigate to the Responsible Gaming section within your account settings where deposit limits, session reminders, and exclusion options are listed.

3

Choose your exclusion period

Select a cooling-off period of 24 hours to 30 days, or request a longer self-exclusion of 6 months, 1 year, or permanent exclusion via support.

4

Confirm your request

Your exclusion is activated immediately. You will receive a confirmation to your registered email. During the exclusion period, deposits and gameplay are restricted on your account.

5

Contact support for long-term exclusion

For self-exclusion periods longer than 30 days or for permanent exclusion, email [email protected]. Our team will process your request promptly, with no questions asked.


FAQ

Common Questions About Responsible Gaming

Straight answers to questions we hear regularly from players across the Philippines.

No. bunos is strictly for players aged 21 and above. This is a firm requirement and is enforced during the KYC verification process. If an account is found to belong to a player under 21, it will be suspended immediately and any funds will be handled according to our Terms and Conditions. If you know of a minor who has registered, please contact us at [email protected].

Yes. Reducing your deposit limit takes effect immediately. This is by design — if you decide you need to spend less, that decision should be instant. Increasing your limit, on the other hand, requires a cooling-off period before the higher limit comes into effect. This gives you time to reconsider if you made the increase impulsively.

Any remaining balance in your account at the time of self-exclusion will be held securely. Withdrawals of any eligible balance can typically be processed even during an exclusion period. Contact [email protected] to arrange this. Your funds are safe and remain your own throughout the process.

Your responsible gaming settings are treated as personal data and are handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We do not share this information with third parties for marketing purposes. In some cases, data may be shared with regulatory or legal authorities if required by applicable law. Please see our Privacy Policy for full details.

If you're concerned about a family member or friend, the most helpful thing you can do is encourage them to use the tools available in their bunos account or to reach out to our support team directly. You can also contact us at [email protected] to discuss the situation confidentially. Our team can advise on next steps without disclosing account information that belongs to another person.

No — and any platform that tells you otherwise is not being honest with you. All games on bunos involve real financial risk. Wins happen, but they are never guaranteed. Sports results, slot outcomes, and live casino hands are all genuinely uncertain. Play for the enjoyment, not the expectation of a return, and always within a budget you are comfortable losing entirely.

Play Responsibly

Ready to Play? Keep It Fun and Stay in Control

bunos offers slots, live casino, sports betting, and more — all for players in the Philippines aged 21 and above. Explore the games, set your limits, and enjoy the experience on your terms.


Responsible Gaming Notice — 21+ Only. Gaming Involves Real Financial Risk.

bunos is an online gaming platform for adults aged 21 and above in the Philippines. All gaming involves real money and genuine financial risk. Past results do not predict future outcomes. Never gamble with money you cannot afford to lose. If gaming is affecting your finances, relationships, or wellbeing, use the tools in your account or contact our support team at [email protected]. Help is always available. Our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions apply to all players.