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Last Updated: May 4, 2026<\/div>

Terms of Use<\/h1>\n

Agreement to Terms<\/strong><\/p>\n

By accessing and using OnlinePokies.guide (“the Website”), you agree to these Terms of Use. If you disagree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website.<\/p>\n

About Our Service<\/strong><\/p>\n

Online Pokies NZ is an informational website that provides:
\n– Reviews and ratings of online casinos
\n– Educational content about online gambling
\n– Comparison tools for bonuses and features
\n– Responsible gambling resources<\/p>\n

We are NOT:<\/strong>
\n– A casino operator
\n– A gambling service provider
\n– A financial advisor
\n– Legal advisors<\/p>\n

Age Restriction<\/strong><\/p>\n

You must be 18 years or older<\/strong> to use this website. By using this site, you confirm you meet the minimum age requirement for online gambling in your jurisdiction.<\/p>\n

Affiliate Disclosure<\/strong><\/h2>\n

We earn commission when you sign up at casinos through our referral links. This is how we fund our operations and provide free content.<\/p>\n

Important Clarifications:<\/strong>
\n– Commissions do not influence our review ratings
\n– We maintain editorial independence
\n– We recommend only casinos that meet our quality standards
\n– We decline partnerships with operators we don’t trust<\/p>\n

Accuracy of Information<\/strong><\/p>\n

We strive to provide accurate, up-to-date information, but:<\/p>\n

– Casino terms, bonuses, and features change frequently
\n– We update content regularly but cannot guarantee real-time accuracy
\n– Always verify bonus terms directly with the casino
\n– We are not responsible for discrepancies between our content and casino sites<\/p>\n

No Warranties<\/strong><\/p>\n

This website and all content are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, including:<\/p>\n

– Accuracy or completeness of information
\n– Availability or uninterrupted access
\n– Fitness for a particular purpose
\n– Freedom from errors or viruses<\/p>\n

Limitation of Liability<\/strong><\/p>\n

To the fullest extent permitted by New Zealand law:<\/p>\n

– We are not liable for any losses resulting from your use of this website
\n– We are not responsible for third-party casino operations
\n– We are not liable for gambling losses you incur
\n– We are not responsible for disputes between you and casinos<\/p>\n

You gamble at your own risk<\/strong>. We provide information only; final decisions are your responsibility.<\/p>\n

User Responsibilities<\/h2>\n

When using our website, you agree to:<\/strong><\/p>\n

– Provide accurate information when contacting us
\n– Not engage in fraudulent or abusive behavior
\n– Not scrape, copy, or redistribute our content without permission
\n– Not use our site for illegal purposes
\n– Comply with all applicable gambling laws in your jurisdiction
\n– Gamble responsibly within your means<\/p>\n

Intellectual Property<\/strong><\/p>\n

All content on OnlinePokies.guide is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.<\/p>\n

We own or license:<\/strong>
\n– Text content and articles
\n– Images and graphics
\n– Website design and layout
\n– Logos and branding
\n– Software and code<\/p>\n

You may<\/strong>
\n– View and browse content for personal use
\n– Share links to our pages on social media
\n– Quote short excerpts with proper attribution<\/p>\n

You may NOT:<\/strong>
\n– Copy or republish our content without permission
\n– Use our content for commercial purposes
\n– Scrape or extract data systematically
\n– Remove copyright notices or attribution<\/p>\n

Third-Party Content:<\/strong> Casino logos and game screenshots are property of respective owners and used for informational purposes (fair use).<\/p>\n

Links to Third-Party Sites<\/h2>\n

Our website contains links to online casinos and other external websites. We:<\/p>\n

– Do not control third-party sites
\n– Are not responsible for their content, privacy policies, or practices
\n– Do not endorse all linked sites automatically
\n– Recommend reading their terms before using their services<\/p>\n

User-Generated Content<\/strong><\/p>\n

If you submit content (comments, feedback, emails):<\/p>\n

– You grant us license to use, modify, and publish it
\n– You confirm you own the content or have permission to share it
\n– You agree not to submit illegal, offensive, or infringing content
\n– We reserve the right to remove content at our discretion<\/p>\n

Prohibited Uses<\/h2>\n

You may not use our website to:<\/strong><\/p>\n

– Violate any laws or regulations
\n– Impersonate others or provide false information
\n– Transmit viruses, malware, or harmful code
\n– Harass, threaten, or harm others
\n– Spam or send unsolicited communications
\n– Attempt to hack or disrupt our website
\n– Use automated tools (bots, scrapers) without permission<\/p>\n

Gambling Disclaimer<\/h2>\n

Important Gambling Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n

– Gambling involves risk and can be addictive
\n– Only gamble with money you can afford to lose
\n– Never gamble to solve financial problems
\n– The house always has a mathematical edge
\n– Past results don’t predict future outcomes
\n– There is no guaranteed winning strategy<\/p>\n

If gambling becomes a problem, seek help:<\/strong>
\n– National Gambling Helpline: 0800 654 655
\n– Visit our Responsible Gambling page for resources<\/p>\n

Legal Compliance<\/h2>\n

New Zealand Gambling Laws:<\/strong>
\n– As of June 28, 2026, only TAB NZ can legally offer sports and racing betting to NZ residents
\n– Online casino gambling will be regulated starting July 1, 2026
\n– We provide information about offshore casinos currently available to Kiwis
\n– You are responsible for complying with gambling laws in your jurisdiction<\/p>\n

We reserve the right to:<\/strong>
\n– Block access from jurisdictions where our content violates local laws
\n– Update our content to reflect changing regulations<\/p>\n

Indemnification<\/strong><\/p>\n

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Online Pokies NZ, its owners, employees, and affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:<\/p>\n

– Your use of our website
\n– Your violation of these Terms
\n– Your gambling activities
\n– Your violation of any laws or third-party rights<\/p>\n

Termination<\/h2>\n

We reserve the right to:<\/strong><\/p>\n

– Suspend or terminate your access to our website
\n– Remove any content you’ve submitted
\n– Take legal action for Terms violations<\/p>\n

Termination does not affect provisions that should survive (liability limitations, indemnification, etc.)<\/p>\n

Governing Law<\/h2>\n

These Terms are governed by New Zealand law. Any disputes will be resolved in New Zealand courts.<\/p>\n

For international users: Your local consumer protection laws may provide additional rights.<\/p>\n

Changes to Terms<\/strong><\/p>\n

We may modify these Terms at any time. Changes are effective immediately upon posting. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.<\/p>\n

Check this page regularly for updates.<\/strong> Material changes will be prominently noted.<\/p>\n

Severability<\/h2>\n

If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in full effect.<\/p>\n

Entire Agreement<\/strong><\/p>\n

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Online Pokies NZ regarding website use, superseding any prior agreements.<\/p>\n

Contact Information<\/h2>\n

Questions about these Terms?<\/p>\n

Email: Michael.Quilkey@onlinepokies.guide
\nMailing Address: Michael Quilkey 2\/57 Willis Street, Wellington Central, 6011, Wellington, New Zealand<\/p>\n

Response Time:<\/strong> We aim to respond within 48 hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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