Gambling Safety

GAMBLING SAFELY

Tiscali's Instant Win Games is provided by Profitable Play Ltd. Profitable Play is Europe's leading developer and operator of online Instant Win games sites and gaming software. All Profitable Play games are regulated and audited in the UK, providing added security and comfort to players.

Guidelines

Gambling is an exciting and pleasurable pastime for the vast majority of people, however in some instances gambling can become a problem. If you follow the simple rules on this page, you will have a safe and fun time online.

Set out to gamble for fun

Only gamble with money you can afford to lose

Set yourself a limit for what you are prepared to lose on the night.

Set yourself an aim for what you plan to win on the night

How do I know that my personal and financial details will be safe?

You can be assured that Tiscali Instant Win Games is entirely secure. All personal information is sent to us using the latest encryption technology therefore protecting all your details. This is the same security methodology used by the leading online banks.

Staff members cannot see all the numbers on player cards on our server as they are encrypted nor can players see player passwords. We also use the services of a third party fraud checking service to ensure protection of debit/credit cardholders.

How can I trust that the Instant Win Games.....continued below

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are fair and safe?

Player trust is our top priority as demonstrated by the following commitments; Operation, regulation and auditing in the UK; Specialist independent regular auditing of our random number generator and games average payout percentages; Player Payment processing within 24 hours ; Response to player queries within 24 hours; World class security systems to protect player financial and personal data.

How do I claim my money if I win?

All cash winnings are immediately added to your gaming account. If you have requested a cheque payment we aim to send it to you 1st class within 24 hours of receiving your request. Payments back to your bank account through your debit card or a bank transfer are processed within 24 hours. The funds then take three to four working days to clear in to your bank account.

If you are fortunate to win in one of our free prize draws, we will inform you of your good luck. All you need do then is confirm your details, send us a picture and a quote for our prize page and your prize will be on its way to you.

Can I Play the games for Free

You can play all our Instant Win games for free. To register for a play for fun account you just need to do is enter a screen name, your email address (so we can tell you if you win) and your gender. There are some fabulous prizes to be won every month including Digital Cameras, Spa Days and Weekend breaks.

However, if you want to have a 1 in 3 chance of winning a cash prize and the chance to win 1000 times your stake instantly you will have to 'play for real'

How much does it cost to play?

The cost to play is referred to as the 'coin size' and the cost of the coin varies between's games and is clearly stated on each play for real game. The minimum coin size on some of our games is 10p. You also get to choose if you wish to stake one, two or three coins - referred to as the 'number of coins'. For example on a 25p coin game, you may be able to choose to bet three 25p coins costing 75p in total.

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Under age Gambling Anybody can enjoy the "Play for Fun" games. However, you need to be 18 years or older to play the "Play for Real" games.

Any player that provides dishonest information regarding their age automatically forfeits their right to any prize. All monies staked will be returned and the appropriate authorities informed. Civil proceedings or criminal prosecution may then follow.