responsible play & 18+
Maple River Bend is a strictly adults-only Canadian social platform. Everyone who enters the site must be 18 or older. No real-money play takes place on this domain, no payments are processed, and no prizes are awarded. The format itself, a 5×3 slot game called Maple River Bend TR1 played for session points, can still trigger gambling-like patterns in some people. This page sets out the ground rules we ask every visitor to read before continuing.
The 18+ rule
This rule is absolute. The age gate is a self-declaration but the underlying restriction is not negotiable. We do not knowingly allow anyone under 18 to use the site. If you are a parent or guardian and a minor in your household has accessed Maple River Bend, write to [email protected] and we will help you block the domain at the device or router level.
Nothing converts into prizes
The points used inside TR1 have no real-world value. They cannot be purchased, traded, swapped, redeemed, gifted to another player, or exchanged for cash, vouchers, gift cards, sweepstakes entries, in-kind goods or any other form of reward. Any external party claiming otherwise is not affiliated with us.
How to play responsibly
- Set yourself a session time cap before you start.
- Step away the moment the game stops feeling like a wind-down.
- Do not play if you are stressed, intoxicated, or chasing a bad day.
- Take a break of at least twenty-four hours if you notice yourself returning more than a few times a day.
Where to find real help in Canada
If you suspect that gambling, in any form, has become a problem in your life or in someone close to you, please speak to one of the organisations below. They are independent of Maple River Bend and offer free, confidential support to Canadian residents.
Responsible Gambling Council
ConnexOntario
connexontario.ca · 24/7 helpline 1-866-531-2600
Gamblers Anonymous
gamblersanonymous.org · Canadian chapters
Self-exclusion
If you decide you no longer want to access Maple River Bend, the simplest route is to clear local storage and block the domain in your browser settings. We are happy to help you set this up on a device level — write to support and we will walk you through it.
