🛡️ Important: This is NOT Real Money Gambling
Royal Derby is a simulation platform designed for entertainment and education only. We want to make it absolutely clear that:
✅ What Royal Derby IS:
- A horse racing simulation game
- Educational platform about betting mechanics
- Entertainment using virtual currency only
- Risk-free learning environment
- Completely free to use
❌ What Royal Derby is NOT:
- A real money gambling site
- Connected to actual betting platforms
- Able to accept real money deposits
- Capable of real money withdrawals
- A pathway to real gambling
🎯 Responsible Gaming Principles
Even though Royal Derby uses only virtual currency, we believe in promoting responsible attitudes toward gambling in general:
🧠 Education First
Use our platform to learn about betting mechanics, odds calculation, and racing strategies without financial risk.
⏰ Time Management
Even with virtual currency, maintain healthy gaming habits and take regular breaks.
🎮 Entertainment Only
Remember that this is a game for fun and learning, not a way to make money or practice for real gambling.
🚫 No Real Money
Never seek out real money gambling platforms based on simulation experiences.
⚠️ Real Money Gambling Awareness
If you're interested in real money sports betting, please be aware of the risks:
🚨 Warning Signs of Problem Gambling:
- Betting more money than you can afford to lose
- Chasing losses with bigger bets
- Lying about gambling activities
- Neglecting responsibilities to gamble
- Feeling anxious or depressed about gambling
- Borrowing money to gamble
🆘 Where to Get Help:
National Problem Gambling Helpline: 0808 8020 133
💡 Safe Gaming Tips
🎯 Set Time Limits
Even for simulation games, set specific time limits and stick to them to maintain healthy gaming habits.
🧘 Take Breaks
Regular breaks help maintain perspective and prevent excessive gaming, even with virtual currency.
📚 Focus on Learning
Use the platform as an educational tool to understand betting mechanics, not as entertainment that mimics real gambling.
🤝 Stay Social
Maintain balance with other activities and social interactions outside of gaming.
📋 Final Disclaimer
Royal Derby is committed to providing a safe, educational simulation experience. We do not promote real money gambling and encourage users to seek professional help if they have concerns about gambling behavior. This platform uses only virtual currency and is designed for entertainment and educational purposes only.