Responsible Gaming
Scatter slots should be fun, not a source of stress. Here's how to recognize when play is becoming a problem, the tools available to stay in control, and where to find real support.
Entertainment First, Always
Imperial Gaming Scatter only features platforms operating within PAGCOR's regulatory framework, and every one of them is required to offer meaningful player-protection tools. We reinforce that same message across every page: gambling is entertainment, never a way to make money, and it should never come at the cost of your finances, relationships, or wellbeing.
When Play Becomes a Problem
Ask yourself honestly whether any of these apply to you:
- You chase losses by depositing more than you planned.
- You gamble with rent, bill, or grocery money.
- You hide the amount of time or money you spend playing from family or friends.
- Gambling is affecting your sleep, mood, work, or relationships.
- You feel restless or irritable when trying to cut back.
- You borrow money or sell things to fund play.
If any of these feel familiar, it's worth pausing and using the tools and resources below.
Tools Available on Licensed Platforms
Deposit Limits
Set daily, weekly, or monthly caps on how much you can deposit — configurable in your account settings on any PAGCOR-aligned platform.
Session-Time Reminders
Automatic prompts that show elapsed session time so you never lose track of how long you've been playing.
Reality Checks
Pop-ups that pause your session and display your real-time bankroll — wins, losses, and net position — so decisions stay grounded in fact.
Self-Exclusion
Lock yourself out of an account for a set period — anywhere from 24 hours to permanently — with no way to reverse it early.
Age Verification
Full KYC checks confirm every player is 21 or older before real-money withdrawal limits are unlocked.
Restricted Groups
Government employees, students, members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, and the PNP are not permitted to gamble under PAGCOR rules.
Support Organizations
If gambling stops being fun, these organizations offer confidential support at no cost.
PAGCOR Responsible Gaming Program
The Philippines' official regulator-run support and self-exclusion program.
GamCare
Free, confidential support, information, and advice for anyone affected by gambling harm.
GambleAware / BeGambleAware
Independent charities funding treatment, education, and research on gambling harm.
Gamblers Anonymous
Peer-support meetings (in-person and online) built on shared recovery experience.