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funalo Responsible Gaming – Play Smart, Stay in Control

At funalo, we believe that gaming should always be fun, safe, and within your control. Our Responsible Gaming programme gives every Filipino player the tools and information needed to enjoy the platform in a healthy, balanced way.

Last updated: June 2025

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Gaming That Puts You First

funalo is committed to providing a safe, fair, and enjoyable environment for all players in the Philippines.

Deposit Limits

Managing how much you spend is one of the most effective ways to keep gaming enjoyable. funalo allows you to set daily, weekly, or monthly deposit limits directly from your account settings. Once a limit is set, it takes effect immediately and cannot be increased for a 24-hour cooling-off period. This gives you full control over your budget without any pressure to spend beyond your means. If you ever feel your current limit is too high, you can lower it at any time with instant effect. We encourage all Filipino players to set a deposit limit when they first register, as a simple and proactive step toward responsible play. Keeping your spending within a pre-set boundary makes every session more relaxed and enjoyable.

Session Time Reminders

It is easy to lose track of time when you are enjoying your favourite games on funalo. Our session time reminder feature sends you a notification after a set period of continuous play, prompting you to take a break and check in with yourself. You can customise the reminder interval to suit your own habits — whether that is every 30 minutes, every hour, or longer. Taking regular breaks helps you stay refreshed, make clearer decisions, and maintain a healthy relationship with gaming. The reminder is a gentle nudge, not a restriction — you remain in full control of whether to continue or step away. We recommend all players, especially those who enjoy longer sessions, to activate this feature in their account settings. A short break can make a big difference to your overall gaming experience.

Take a Break

Sometimes a short pause is all you need to reset and come back refreshed. funalo's Take a Break feature lets you temporarily suspend your account for a period of your choosing — from 24 hours up to six weeks. During this time, you will not be able to log in, place bets, or make deposits, giving you a genuine rest from the platform. Your account balance and any pending withdrawals remain safe and will be available when your break ends. This tool is ideal for players who feel they need a short cooling-off period without committing to a longer exclusion. You can activate a break at any time from your account settings, and it takes effect immediately. We fully support your decision to step back whenever you feel it is the right thing to do.

Self-Exclusion

If you feel that gaming has become a problem and you need a longer break, self-exclusion is a powerful tool available to all funalo players. You can request a self-exclusion period of six months, one year, or five years, during which your account will be fully suspended and you will not be able to register a new account on our platform. We take self-exclusion requests seriously and process them promptly — typically within 24 hours of your request being received. During the exclusion period, we will also remove you from our marketing lists so you will not receive any promotional communications. If you are approaching the end of your exclusion period and feel you are not yet ready to return, you can extend it at any time by contacting our support team. Self-exclusion is a confidential process and your privacy is fully protected throughout. We encourage anyone who feels they need this level of support to reach out without hesitation.

Activity Tracking

Staying informed about your own gaming behaviour is a key part of responsible play. funalo provides a detailed activity history in your account dashboard, showing your deposits, withdrawals, bets placed, games played, and time spent on the platform over any selected period. Reviewing this information regularly helps you spot patterns and make informed decisions about your gaming habits. If you notice that your spending or time on the platform is increasing beyond what you are comfortable with, this is a good moment to use one of our limit or break tools. Transparency about your own activity is one of the most empowering steps you can take as a player. Our support team is also available to help you interpret your activity data if you have any concerns. Knowledge is the first step toward staying in control.

Underage Player Protection

funalo strictly prohibits anyone under the age of 21 from registering or playing on our platform, in line with Philippine gaming regulations. All new players are required to verify their age and identity before they can make a deposit or place a bet. Our verification process uses reliable identity checks to ensure that only eligible adults can access real-money gaming features. If we have reason to believe that an account is being used by or on behalf of a minor, we will suspend the account immediately pending investigation. We also encourage parents and guardians to use parental control software to prevent minors from accessing online gaming sites. Protecting young people from the potential harms of gambling is a responsibility we take very seriously. If you suspect underage access on our platform, please contact our support team right away.

When Gaming Stops Being Fun

Recognising the early warning signs of problem gambling is the first step toward getting help.

Warning Signs to Watch For

Problem gambling can develop gradually and is not always easy to recognise in yourself. Some common warning signs include spending more money or time on gaming than you originally planned, chasing losses by placing larger bets to try to win back what you have lost, and feeling anxious, irritable, or restless when you are not playing. Other signs include neglecting work, family, or social responsibilities because of gaming, borrowing money or selling possessions to fund your play, and hiding your gaming activity from people close to you. If any of these signs feel familiar, it is important to take them seriously and seek support. You do not need to be in crisis to reach out — early intervention makes a significant difference. funalo's support team and the tools on our platform are here to help you at any stage.

  • Spending more than you planned on deposits
  • Chasing losses with bigger bets
  • Feeling anxious or irritable when not playing
  • Neglecting work, family, or social life
  • Borrowing money to fund gaming
  • Hiding gaming activity from loved ones
  • Feeling unable to stop even when you want to

Where to Get Help in the Philippines

If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available in the Philippines. The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) operates a responsible gaming programme that includes counselling and support services for affected individuals and their families. The National Council on Problem Gambling also provides resources and referrals to professional support. Reaching out to a trusted friend, family member, or healthcare professional is always a positive step. You can also contact funalo's support team at any time — we can help you activate self-exclusion, set limits, or simply point you toward the right resources. Remember that problem gambling is a recognised condition, not a personal failing, and effective help is available. Taking the first step to seek support is a sign of strength, not weakness.

Support Resources

  • PAGCOR Responsible Gaming Programme
  • National Council on Problem Gambling Philippines
  • funalo Support Team – available 24/7

We're Always Here for You

Our support team is available around the clock to help you use our responsible gaming tools, answer your questions, or connect you with professional support. You can also visit our FAQ page for quick answers about account settings and gaming limits.