need to make timer.

[wanky]

i created a casino program with seven games in it. my professor told me that it was a simple program and asked me to insert a timer in it.
she asked me to limit the game to ten minutes.
can anyone teach me how to make a countdown timer for c++. ill try to post my program later, it still doesnt loop to the start if i play lotto. help pls. tnx in advance

[Bazzy]

Try to see if you can find useful functions in <ctime> header
http://www.cplusplus.com/reference/clibrary/ctime/