Responsible Gaming and Player ProtectionPiggs Peak Poker online poker room fully supports Responsible Gaming and is committed to doing everything possible to give players an enjoyable safe gaming experience, whilst recognising that gambling may cause problems for some players. To assist players to gamble responsibly, we can provide the following: - Cooling Off Period
- Self Exclusion
Click here to view the Responsible Gambling Programme or contact them on their Toll Free Number 0800 006 008, or email counsellor@responsiblegambling.co.za While most people gamble for social enjoyment, Piggs Peak Poker online poker room acknowledges that gambling can create problems. These problems can range from over-spending to pathological gambling addiction. We are committed to creating a responsible gambling environment by implementing and maintaining eCOGRA’s responsible gaming requirements, for the benefit of both players and staff. Piggs Peak Poker's Responsible Gaming PolicyWhile most players at an online casino gamble for entertainment and within their means, there are a small percentage of players that may lose control of their play and spending. In order to prevent this from happening we urge our players to bear the following in mind: - Gambling should be entertaining and not seen as a means to make money
- Keep track of the amount of money you spend and only gamble what you can afford to lose. Do not chase your losses.
- Keep track of the amount of time you spend gambling.
Cooling Off Period If you feel that you have played too long and you are still in control of your spend at our poker room, you may request a cooling off period. This will mean that Piggs Peak Poker will lock your account for a period of time, and you as the player will not be able to logon to our software until the cooling off period expires. The following options are available to you: - A minimum 7 day cooling off period
- A minimum 6 months cooling off period
If you want a cooling off period, please fill in the form below, indicate the period of time you’d like the cooling off period to last and click submit. Piggs Peak Poker will make every effort to ensure that the account is locked and you are excluded from logging onto our software in a timeous manner, however Piggs Peak Poker cannot be held responsible for players attempting to logon to the software. If you’d like to follow up on the status of your self exclusion you can contact our Poker Support toll-free on 0800 003 549 or email at support@piggspeakpoker.com Players waive any claim in respect to losses which they may suffer as a result of gaming during a cooling off period and undertake to indemnify eCOGRA and any eCOGRA certified casino or poker room against any claims, fines or losses of any nature (whether suffered by eCOGRA or by the casino or poker room itself or by other players or third parties) which it may suffer or incur and which arise as result of, or are a consequence of, or are attributable to gaming on the players part during any self-exclusion period Self Exclusion If you feel that you have developed a gambling problem, and you do not wish to play at Piggs Peak Poker again, you can request a Self Exclusion from our Casino.
Please note: Should you select a self exclusion from Piggs Peak Poker due to a gambling problem, we would suggest that you contact the Responsible Gambling Helpline to get free counselling. To self exclude yourself, please fill in the form below and click submit.
Piggs Peak Poker will make every effort to ensure that your account is locked timeously, and cannot be held responsible for players attempting to access their account. If you are worried about developing a gambling problem or would like to enquire about signs which could indicate a potential gambling problem, please click here to try our self assessment test. Players waive any claim in respect to losses which they may suffer as a result of gaming during a cooling off period and undertake to indemnify eCOGRA and any eCOGRA certified casino or poker room against any claims, fines or losses of any nature (whether suffered by eCOGRA or by the casino or poker room itself or by other players or third parties) which it may suffer or incur and which arise as result of, or are a consequence of, or are attributable to gaming on the players part during any self-exclusion period Underage Gaming Casino play at Piggs Peak Poker online poker room is available only to persons older than 18 years of age, or the legal age of majority in their jurisdiction, whichever is the greater. Minors may not under any circumstances play at this online casino. Any and all play by any ineligible person shall be voided, including any winnings accruing to any ineligible person. We reserve the right to request proof of age at any stage in order to ensure the prohibition of play by minors. Play at this online poker room is available only to persons resident in jurisdictions where such participation is legal and not prohibited. The services offered by this online poker room are to be used for the purposes of legal online gaming and gambling only. It is the responsibility of players to verify that they are legally entitled to take part in gaming and gambling. By accessing and using this online poker room, you hereby agree that: - You have reached the minimum age at which you are legally allowed to take part in gaming and gambling in the jurisdiction from which you are accessing this website (“Your Jurisdiction”);
- online gaming and gambling is legal in Your Jurisdiction; and
- you are solely responsible for complying with the laws of Your Jurisdiction, and you continue to use this website’s services at your own discretion and your entire risk.
Piggs Peak Poker online poker room will not honour gaming winnings by minors. Piggs Peak Poker online poker room cannot advise as to the legality of the use of any of the services provided on this website, or of gaming and gambling in Your Jurisdiction. If you are in any doubt as to the legality of your participation in online gaming and gambling in Your Jurisdiction, or you cannot agree to any of the terms numbered 1-3 above, you should discontinue your use immediately and seek professional legal advice before continuing. Piggs Peak Poker online poker room accepts no liability for any fine, penalty, loss, or other criminal sanction or civil damages arising from any illegal or underage use of this website and its services. Below are recognised programmes to enable players to prevent minors from accessing gaming sites.We do ask that if young people have access to your computer with Internet access, that you take care to keep your account number and password confidential and that you do not leave children unattended around your computer while you are using our website and online casino. Deposit Limits Players are able to decrease their deposit limits per day, week and month, and these requests will be dealt with timeously by the operator. Increases in deposit limits requested by players shall only be effective after 48 hours. www.responsiblegaming.co.za
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