diff --git a/LichessClientTG_bot/bot.py b/LichessClientTG_bot/bot.py
index f7e28a2..5dc71dd 100644
--- a/LichessClientTG_bot/bot.py
+++ b/LichessClientTG_bot/bot.py
@@ -756,7 +756,14 @@ class LichessBot:
             if period == 0:
                 button_text = t('disable_notifications', lang)
             else:
-                button_text = t('period_minutes', lang, period=period)
+                # Format period text: minutes for < 60, hours for >= 60
+                if period < 60:
+                    button_text = f"⏰ {period} minutes"
+                elif period == 60:
+                    button_text = "⏰ 1 hour"
+                else:
+                    hours = period // 60
+                    button_text = f"⏰ {hours} hours"
             keyboard.append([InlineKeyboardButton(button_text, callback_data=f"period_{period}")])
         
         reply_markup = InlineKeyboardMarkup(keyboard)
@@ -796,8 +803,16 @@ class LichessBot:
                     t('notifications_disabled', lang, username=active_gamer['username'])
                 )
             else:
+                # Format period text for confirmation message
+                if period < 60:
+                    period_text = f"{period} minutes"
+                elif period == 60:
+                    period_text = "1 hour"
+                else:
+                    hours = period // 60
+                    period_text = f"{hours} hours"
                 await query.edit_message_text(
-                    t('period_set', lang, period=period, username=active_gamer['username'])
+                    f"✅ Period {period_text} set for {active_gamer['username']}\n📱 Notifications will be sent to personal messages"
                 )
                 
                 # Start periodic task for this gamer (send to user's personal messages)
diff --git a/LichessClientTG_bot/config.py b/LichessClientTG_bot/config.py
index 38d606a..7e811fa 100644
--- a/LichessClientTG_bot/config.py
+++ b/LichessClientTG_bot/config.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ def _resolve_database_path() -> str:
 DATABASE_PATH = _resolve_database_path()
 
 # Period options for /setperiod command
-PERIOD_OPTIONS = [0, 15, 30, 60, 120, 180]  # minutes
+PERIOD_OPTIONS = [0, 15, 30, 60, 120, 180, 360, 720, 1440]  # minutes (0=disable, then: 15min, 30min, 1h, 2h, 3h, 6h, 12h, 24h)
 
 # Telegram Bot Long Polling Configuration
 POLL_INTERVAL = 1.0  # seconds