A preview of I'll Take My Chances was unveiled to the public on 8 May 2011.[6] The film was premiered in Uyo, Akwa Ibom on 24 September 2011.[2] Emem Isong revealed that the decision to premiere the film in Akwa Ibom is due to the fact that the film was mostly shot there and it presents the culture of the area as a backdrop of the story; so it's "a show of solidarity with the good people of Akwa Ibom".