SC99's Commitment to Malaysian Members

SC99 Responsible Gaming — Play Safe, Have Fun & Stay in Control

SC99 believes the best entertainment is entertainment enjoyed with self-control. This page contains all the tools, guides, and support resources you need to ensure your experience at SC99 stays enjoyable — and never becomes a burden.

Built-In Limit Features Self-Exclusion Available 24/7 Support
SC99 is fully committed to the responsible gaming of its members
Set your own deposit limit — takes effect immediately
Self-exclusion can be activated on your own without contacting anyone
Daily session time limit — manage your time on the SC99 platform
Young user protection — SC99 is for users aged 18 and above only
SC99 responsible gaming support is available 24/7
SC99 is fully committed to the responsible gaming of its members
Set your own deposit limit — takes effect immediately
Self-exclusion can be activated on your own without contacting anyone
Daily session time limit — manage your time on the SC99 platform
Young user protection — SC99 is for users aged 18 and above only
SC99 responsible gaming support is available 24/7
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Minimum Age Requirement
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Self-Control Tools
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Support Available
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Minimum Break Duration
RM10
Minimum Deposit Limit

Six Built-In Protection Features on the SC99 Platform

SC99 provides six self-control tools that you can activate at any time — without needing to contact anyone.

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Daily & Weekly Deposit Limits

Set the maximum amount you can deposit in a day or a week. This limit takes effect immediately once set. If you wish to increase the limit, a 48-hour waiting period applies to give you time to reconsider — a safeguard designed to protect you, not restrict you.

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Maximum Loss Limit

Set the maximum loss amount you're comfortable with over a given period. Once the loss limit is reached, the SC99 platform will automatically stop play until the limit period expires. This feature helps you stay within the budget boundaries you've set for yourself.

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Session Time Limit

Set a daily play time limit — for example, a maximum of 2 hours per day. SC99 will send you a warning as you approach your time limit, and automatically end your session once the limit is reached. This ensures that gaming does not interfere with time for family, work, or other activities.

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Self-Exclusion

If you feel you need a break from the SC99 platform, the self-exclusion feature lets you suspend your account for a period of your choosing — from 24 hours, 7 days, 30 days, 90 days, or permanently. During the break, login is fully blocked and no marketing communications will be sent.

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Personal Activity Dashboard

Monitor your gaming activity in real time through the SC99 account dashboard. View your deposit records, total time played, and win/loss history over any time period you choose. Self-awareness is the first step in responsible gaming — SC99 makes this information fully transparent.

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Underage Player Protection

SC99 enforces strict age verification during the registration process. The SC99 platform is strictly for users aged 18 and above, with no exceptions. If you share a device with younger family members, use the auto-lock login feature or a secondary password to prevent unintended access.

An Important Note from SC99

Gaming should be a source of entertainment and enjoyment — not a way to solve financial problems or relieve stress. If playing starts to feel like a need rather than a choice, it is time to use the self-control tools SC99 provides or to seek professional help.

1SC99 Deposit & Spending Limits

SC99's deposit limit tool is one of the most effective responsible gaming features available. By setting your limit before you start playing — not after you've already taken a loss — you stay in control from the very beginning. This isn't about restricting your fun; it's about making sure the fun lasts over the long term.

SC99 offers three types of deposit limits that you can set independently:

  • Daily Deposit Limit — the maximum amount you can deposit within a single calendar day. For example, if you set RM100 per day, any deposit that would push your daily total beyond RM100 will be automatically declined.
  • Weekly Deposit Limit — the maximum amount within a single week (Monday to Sunday). A weekly limit helps you plan your gaming budget in a broader context.
  • Monthly Deposit Limit — the most conservative limit for players who want to keep strict control over their monthly entertainment spending. This limit works best for players who set a gaming budget alongside their overall monthly budget.

Please note that when you reduce your deposit limit, the change takes effect immediately. However, when you wish to increase your limit, a 48-hour waiting period applies. This is intentional — it gives you time to reconsider your decision, an added layer of protection that SC99 is proud to offer.

How to Set a Deposit Limit on SC99

  • Log in to your SC99 account at sc99.run.
  • Go to "Account Settings" and select "Responsible Gaming".
  • Select "Deposit Limit" and enter the limit amount you want.
  • Confirm the change — limits take effect immediately for reductions.

2SC99 Self-Exclusion

Self-exclusion is the most powerful responsible gambling tool SC99 offers. It lets you suspend access to your SC99 account for a duration of your choosing — entirely on your terms, and can be done in under two minutes without contacting anyone.

The self-exclusion period options available at SC99 are as follows:

  • 24 hours — a short break to calm down after an unpleasant session.
  • 7 days — a one-week break to step back and reassess your gaming habits.
  • 30 days — a one-month break that gives you enough time to reassess your relationship with gaming.
  • 90 days — a serious three-month break, recommended for anyone who feels that gaming is starting to affect their daily life.
  • Permanently (Permanent Closure) — permanent account closure for those who decide to stop playing altogether. Any valid balance will be returned after identity verification.

During an active self-exclusion period, login to your SC99 account is fully blocked, all marketing and promotional communications are stopped, and any attempt to register a new account using the same information will be identified and rejected by the SC99 system. Self-exclusion is about giving yourself the space you need — SC99 fully respects and supports your decision.

3SC99 Session Time Limit

Time is a limited and precious resource. SC99's session time limit feature helps you keep your time on the platform within healthy boundaries — so it never cuts into your sleep, family time, or work and study productivity.

You can set a daily session time limit in hourly increments. As you approach the limit, SC99 will send an in-platform alert to notify you. Once the limit is reached, your current session will be ended automatically and you will not be able to log back in until the following day.

A few practical tips on session time that SC99 recommends to its members:

  • Set a realistic time limit before starting a session — don't let "just a little longer" turn into hours.
  • Avoid playing when you are tired, stressed, or going through strong emotions — decisions made in such states are rarely sound.
  • Step away from the screen every 45–60 minutes — stand up, take a short walk, drink some water. A refreshed body and mind makes for a more enjoyable session.
  • Do not replace sleep with gaming time — lack of sleep impairs judgement and can lead to irrational betting.

4Warning Signs to Watch For

Recognising the early signs of a gambling problem is the most important step in responsible gambling. Many people believe it will never happen to them — but the truth is it can affect anyone, regardless of background, income, or playing experience. Here are the signs to watch for in yourself or someone you care about:

⚠️ Playing to Relieve Stress

Using gaming as a primary way to cope with work stress, family issues, or negative emotions is a serious warning sign.

⚠️ Borrowing Money to Play

Borrowing money from family or friends, or using credit facilities solely to fund gaming, is a warning sign that needs to be addressed without delay.

⚠️ Chasing Losses

Continuing to play after a major loss in hopes of "winning back" what was lost — this pattern can lead to far greater losses.

⚠️ Lying About Gaming Activity

Hiding the time or money spent on gaming from a partner, family, or friends is a sign that gaming may be becoming a problem.

⚠️ Neglecting Responsibilities

Neglecting work, studies, family responsibilities, or basic daily needs because of gaming is a warning sign that should not be taken lightly.

⚠️ Unable to Stop Even When You Want To

If you have tried to stop or cut back on gambling but couldn't, even when you wanted to, this is a strong indicator that professional support is needed.

5Professional Support & Assistance

Asking for help is not a sign of weakness — it is a sign of strength and courage. If you or someone you know is struggling with a gambling problem, SC99 encourages you to reach out to the support resources available in Malaysia. The SC99 support team is also ready to help you activate account protection features or self-exclusion at any time.

SC99 Support — 24/7

Reach out to the SC99 team via in-platform live chat for immediate assistance activating a limit or self-exclusion. No question is too small or too big.

SC99 Responsible Gambling Email

Send an email to support@sc99.run with the subject line "Responsible Gaming" to get help, support, or to activate self-exclusion via email.

Malaysia Welfare Helpline

For professional counselling support, contact Talian Kasih 15999 — a free 24-hour counselling service operating nationwide in Malaysia for a range of issues, including problem gambling.

SC99 believes there is no shame in asking for help. A responsible entertainment industry is one that prioritises the wellbeing of its users — and SC99 aims to set the best example of this in Malaysia.

6A Guide to Setting a Healthy Gaming Budget

One best practice SC99 recommends to all Malaysian members is to set a clear "entertainment budget" for gaming — just as you would set a budget for dining out, movies, or other leisure activities. Here is a practical guide to setting and maintaining a healthy gaming budget:

  • Write the amount down. Before depositing, write it down somewhere — a phone note, a piece of paper — exactly how much you're comfortable spending on gaming entertainment this month. This should be money you can TRULY set aside without affecting your essential needs.
  • Keep this money separate from your other funds. Consider using a separate e-wallet — for example, a second Touch 'n Go or a dedicated GrabPay account — exclusively for your entertainment budget. This prevents you from unconsciously "borrowing" from funds set aside for other purposes.
  • Think of money spent on gaming as the cost of entertainment. Just like a movie ticket or a streaming subscription — money spent on gaming entertainment is the cost of enjoyment, not an investment. If you win, treat it as a pleasant bonus, not something to expect.
  • Don't increase your budget after a loss. This is the most important rule. A loss in one session does not mean your luck will turn in the next. Game outcomes are independent of one another.
  • Review your budget every month. Use the SC99 activity dashboard to check exactly how much you've spent each month. If the amount consistently exceeds your set budget, that's a clear sign to activate SC99's deposit limit feature or cut back on how often you play.
A Sample Healthy Monthly Budget Breakdown
Essential Needs (rent, food, utilities)50%
Savings & Investments20%
General Entertainment (movies, dining out, etc.)20%
Online Gaming Budget (as part of entertainment)≤5%

The example above is a general guide. Your gaming budget should never exceed what you are genuinely comfortable setting aside entirely as an entertainment expense.

7Young User Protection at SC99

SC99 takes the protection of underage users very seriously. The SC99 platform is for individuals aged 18 and above only. Here are the protective measures SC99 has put in place:

  • Verification of an active Malaysian phone number during registration — an additional layer of protection that makes it harder for underage individuals to sign up.
  • A KYC (Know Your Customer) process requiring identity verification for large withdrawals, ensuring accounts are held by legitimate individuals.
  • A behaviour pattern-based detection system that identifies accounts potentially being used by underage users.

If you share a device with younger family members — children, siblings, cousins — SC99 recommends enabling a device-level password, making sure you always log out after each session, and not saving your login credentials in a shared browser. The best protection starts at home.

Report an Underage Account

If you suspect someone under the age of 18 is using the SC99 platform, please report it immediately to the SC99 support team via live chat or by email at support@sc99.run. SC99 will investigate and take prompt action. Such reports are treated in strict confidence and are greatly appreciated.

Are You Gambling Responsibly?

The following questions are designed to help you self-assess your gaming habits. This is not a clinical test — it is a self-reflection tool to raise your awareness of your own gaming patterns.

Read each question below and honestly consider whether it has ever applied to your own life in relation to gaming. If you answer "yes" to three or more questions, SC99 encourages you to use the limit features or contact the SC99 support team for assistance.
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Have you ever played longer or spent more than you originally planned?
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Have you ever felt the need to hide your gaming activity from people close to you?
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Have you ever played using money that was meant for essentials such as bills, rent, or food?
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Have you ever felt anxious, restless, or irritable when you were unable to play for a period of time?
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Have you ever neglected work, study, or family responsibilities because you spent too long playing?
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Have you ever tried to cut back or stop playing, only to find that you couldn't?

What to Do Next

If you answered "yes" to three or more questions, this is a sign that your gambling habits may need attention. SC99 encourages you to:

  • Activate a deposit limit or self-exclusion on your SC99 account right away.
  • Contacting the SC99 support team via live chat for guidance on the protection features available.
  • Talk to someone you trust about your situation.
  • Contacting Talian Kasih 15999 for free professional counselling if needed.

FAQ — SC99 Responsible Gaming

The most frequently asked questions from Malaysian members about SC99's responsible gaming features and policies.

Activating self-exclusion on SC99 is straightforward and takes less than two minutes. Log in to your SC99 account, go to "Account Settings", select the "Responsible Gaming" section, then choose "Self-Exclusion". Pick the break duration you want — from 24 hours to permanent — and confirm your decision. The account suspension takes effect immediately. If you run into any issues during the process, contact SC99 support via 24/7 live chat and our team will help you activate it within minutes.

For a 24-hour self-exclusion, SC99 allows early cancellation after 24 hours have passed, reflecting the break already taken. For periods of 7 days or more, the minimum duration must be served in full before cancellation is permitted — this is a deliberately designed safeguard to give you sufficient time for meaningful reflection. For permanent self-exclusion, cancellation requires a 7-day waiting period and additional identity verification. SC99 respectfully asks that you think carefully before choosing to end a break early.

No — when you wish to increase your deposit limit, a 48-hour waiting period applies before the higher limit takes effect. This is a deliberate protection feature designed by SC99 to give you time to reconsider your decision. Conversely, when you reduce your deposit limit, the change takes effect immediately with no waiting period. This design favours decisions that protect you, not ones that put you at risk.

Your SC99 account balance remains safe during the self-exclusion period. Your funds are held in your account and will not be used for any transaction without your authorisation. Once the break period ends and you log back in, your balance will be there as it was. If you choose permanent self-exclusion and wish to close your account, any valid balance will be returned to you via your registered payment method — Touch 'n Go, GrabPay, DuitNow, or others — after the required identity verification process is completed.

The SC99 support team can help you activate all responsible gaming tools available on the platform, provide information on external support resources, and listen to your concerns. However, SC99 is not a professional counselling service provider. For in-depth counselling on gambling-related issues, SC99 recommends contacting Talian Kasih 15999 — a free, confidential Malaysian government counselling service available 24 hours a day. The Talian Kasih counselling team is trained to assist with a wide range of issues, including problem gambling in the Malaysian context.

No. Once self-exclusion is active, all marketing and promotional communications from SC99 to your account will be stopped completely and immediately. This includes promotional emails, bonus notifications, SMS, and any other form of marketing communication. SC99 understands that receiving promotional offers while you're on a break does nothing to support your recovery. The only communications that may be sent during self-exclusion are technical notifications related to your account security.

SC99 Responsible Gaming — A Complete Guide for Malaysian Members

Talk about responsible gaming is easy to relegate to a single line of text at the bottom of a webpage and forget about entirely. But for SC99, this is not a box to tick — it is a core value that shapes how the platform is designed, how features are built, and how we engage with our members every day. If you think this is just another boilerplate responsible gambling article, read on — because SC99 has something more substantive to share.

Responsible gambling doesn't mean not gambling at all. It means gambling in a way where you remain in control — where playing is a leisure activity you choose consciously, not something you feel compelled to do. The difference between those two states is the difference between healthy entertainment and a problem that needs attention. SC99 wants all 52,000 of its active members to fall into the first category.

The Malaysian context is important to understand here. Online gambling operates in a grey area in Malaysia — some choose to participate, and there are associated risks if done without restraint. That's why SC99 building responsible gambling features that go beyond what most comparable platforms offer — deposit limits with a 48-hour increase delay mechanism, self-exclusion that takes effect immediately, session time limits with proactive alerts, and a personal activity dashboard that gives you a complete picture of your playing patterns. These are not just features listed on paper — all of them are accessible within a few taps from your account.

One reality worth acknowledging: SC99's deposit limit works best when you set it before before you start playing, not after you're already deep into a long session. This is the same principle of self-control we apply in many areas of life — it's far easier to set a spending limit before walking into a shopping mall than to stop yourself mid-browse when the deals are everywhere. That's why SC99 encourages all new members to set their deposit limit during the registration process — not to put it off.

Regarding session time limits, SC99 believes that time is a more valuable resource than money. Money lost can be earned back — time lost cannot be recovered. SC99's session time limit feature is more than just a technical utility; it's a constant reminder that there is a life outside the platform that matters far more. Family waiting for you, friends inviting you out, hobbies you haven't fully explored — gaming should complement your life, not replace it.

The signs of a gambling problem often develop slowly and are easy to miss in the early stages. Many people only recognise them once the situation has become more serious — debts have piled up, relationships have been damaged, or their job has been affected. SC99 provides this list of warning signs not to alarm you, but because early detection is the key to an easier resolution. If you recognise yourself in any of the signs mentioned, the smartest step you can take today is to activate the appropriate limit on your SC99 account or reach out to the SC99 support team for assistance.

In closing, SC99 want to make one thing clear: if you ever have to choose between playing at SC99 and protecting your own financial and emotional wellbeing — and that of your family — choose your wellbeing. We don't want your money if it comes at too great a cost to your life. The SC99 platform is built to entertain those who play in control — not to take advantage of those who are struggling. Use the tools we provide, play responsibly, and enjoy a truly fun entertainment experience with SC99.

Play Safe & Have Fun with SC99 — Register Today

SC99 is a platform that puts its members' wellbeing first. With deposit limit features, self-exclusion, and 24/7 support, playing at SC99 is a responsible entertainment choice. Join over 52,000 Malaysian members and claim a welcome bonus of up to RM888.

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