What is Autoplay Restriction？
Synonyms
| Category | English | Chinese | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official Name | Autoplay Restriction | 自动播放限制 | Strict regulations in UK/Ontario |
| Regulatory Term | Autoplay Ban | 自动播放禁令 | Fully banned by UKGC |
Definition
Autoplay Restriction refers to the requirements by regulatory bodies to prohibit or limit the automatic spin function of slot machines to prevent:
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Excessive gambling
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Players losing awareness of their bets
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Continuous, explosive rapid betting
The UK (UKGC) has fully banned Autoplay. Ontario (iGaming Ontario) requires a confirmation click for every instance.