Playing Smart

A Guide to Responsible and Healthy Social Gaming on MapleGamingClub.com

Last updated: March 1, 2025
Note: All terms in ALL CAPS refer to definitions in our [Terms of Use].

At MapleGamingClub.com, we believe social gaming should always be fun, safe, and stress-free. This guide outlines the tools and resources we offer to help you stay in control and enjoy a balanced gaming experience.

1. Overview

• This guide helps you understand how to manage your gaming habits.

• You can enable any of the features below by logging into your account or emailing us at general@maplegamingclub.com.

• We may update this page from time to time, and any changes will take effect immediately.

• This guide is part of our Terms of Use, so be sure to review them as well.

2. Tools for Staying in Control

We offer built-in features to support healthy gameplay:

• Access Controls – take breaks or restrict access temporarily

• Spending & Time Limits – define limits that suit your comfort level

• Account Activity Logs – track your own gaming history

3. Managing Your Access

If you feel the need to pause or limit your gameplay, here are your options:

• Take a Break – temporarily suspend your account

• Self-Exclusion – restrict yourself from access for a defined period or permanently

• Close Your Account – fully deactivate your account if you’re ready to stop

These options can be managed through your account settings or by contacting our support team.

4. Set Your Limits

Customize your gameplay by setting:

• Purchase Limits – cap how much you can spend daily, weekly, or monthly

• Time Limits – define how long you want to play per session

5. Check In With Yourself

Not sure if your gaming habits are healthy? Try this quick assessment:
Video Game Addiction Test – Game Quitters

6. You’re Not Alone – Get Support

If gaming is affecting your financial or mental well-being, support is available:

• Gaming Addicts Anonymous (GAA)

• Financial Counseling Association of America (FCAA)

• National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC)

Note: MapleGamingClub.com is not affiliated with these organizations.

7. Understand the Game

a. How Gameplay Works

• Outcomes are generated at random

• Previous results do not influence future ones

b. Common Misconceptions

• A win isn’t “due” after losses

• Lucky items or rituals do not affect results

• Longer play sessions do not increase odds

c. Healthy Gaming Tips

• Don’t play when upset or under stress

• Take frequent breaks

• Avoid gaming under the influence of alcohol or drugs

• Make gaming just one of many hobbies

• Only spend what you can afford

• Set a session time limit before starting

• Accept the randomness of game outcomes

• Keep gaming in balance with your real-world responsibilities

d. When to Consider Avoiding Play

Reconsider playing if you:

• Have a history of addiction

• Are under the influence of drugs or alcohol

• Are experiencing financial difficulties

• Don’t fully understand how the games work

• Have mental health conditions that impair judgment

e. Keeping Kids Safe

We verify all account holders are of legal age. If minors have access to your devices, we recommend setting up parental controls to restrict access to MapleGamingClub.com.