1. Introduction
These terms of use (the "Terms", "Terms and Conditions", "Terms of Service") provide for the mutual rights and obligations associated with the use of Online-Casinos.ca.
Online-Casinos.ca ("the Website") and all entities that are controlled by or are affiliated or under common control with the Website are collectively referred to herein as "we," "us" or "our".
The Website is an information Website that offers news, reviews, guides, and other information about the iGaming industry (the "Services"). The Website and the Services are provided for free and for informational purposes only. The Website does not accept real money transfers, bets, or wagers.
Please read these terms of use carefully prior to using Online-Casinos.ca.
2. Acceptance of the Agreement
By using the Website, you signify your agreement to these terms of use. If you do not agree to these terms of use, you may not use the Website. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to change, modify, add, or delete portions of these terms of use at any time in accordance with the procedures set forth below in the section "Amendment".
If you do not agree to any terms or conditions of the Agreement, you should stop using the Website and the Services immediately.
It remains your responsibility to ensure that you are aware of the current Terms and Conditions, and we advise you to check the Terms and the Privacy Policy on a regular basis. We may terminate or suspend your use of the Services and/or this Website at any time, at our sole discretion and for any reason which may include but is not limited to a breach by you of the Agreement without providing financial compensation to you.
3. Use of the Website and Services
The Services offered on the Website include news, reviews, guides, and other information about the iGaming industry. The Website and the Services are provided for free and for informational purposes only. The Website does not accept real money transfers, bets, or wagers.
The Website and the Services may only be used by you if you are over the age of 18 and over the age for which the Website and the Services are legal under the laws of any jurisdiction which applies to you (the "Legal Age"). The Website and the materials incorporated therein are not designed to appeal or target those who have not yet reached Legal Age. If you are not of Legal Age, you must immediately stop using or accessing the Website and the Services.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
All information, content and materials contained on the Website are our copyrighted property or the copyrighted property of our licensors or licensees. All trademarks, service marks, trade names, and trade dress are proprietary to us and/or our licensors or licensees. No information, content or material from the Website may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted or distributed in any way, except that you may download one copy of the information, content or materials on any single computer for your personal, non-commercial home use only, provided that (a) you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices, (b) you make no modifications to the information, content or materials, (c) you do not use the information, content or materials in a manner that suggests an association with any of our products, services or brands, and (d) you do not download information, content or materials so as to avoid future downloads from the Website. The use of any information, content, or materials on the Website on any other Website or computer environment is prohibited.
The Website is to be used for your personal use only. You may not use the Website for commercial purposes or in any way that is unlawful, or harms us or any other person or entity, as determined in our sole discretion.
5. Disclaimer
The information, content, and materials on the Website are provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and noninfringement. We do not warrant that the functions contained in information, content, and materials on the Website (including, without limitation, user-generated content) will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Website or the servers that make such information, content, and materials available are free of viruses or other harmful components. Moreover, you assume the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, or correction. We do not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results of the use of any information, content, materials, products, or services contained on or offered, made available through, or otherwise related in any way to the Website, including, without limitation, user-generated content, or any third-party Websites or services linked to from the Website in terms of their correctness, accuracy, completeness, reliability, safety or otherwise. Applicable law may not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.
We explicitly disclaim any responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or availability of information, content and materials found on Websites that link to or on the Website. We cannot ensure that you will be satisfied with any products or services that you purchase from a third-party Website that links to or from the Website or third-party information, content or materials contained on our Websites (including, without limitation, User-Generated Content contained in Public Forums). We do not endorse any of the merchandise, nor have we taken any steps to confirm the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of, any of the information, content or materials contained on any third-party Website. We do not make any representations or warranties as to the security of any information, content, or materials (including, without limitation, credit card and other personal information) you might be requested to give to any third party. You hereby irrevocably waive any claim against us with respect to information, content and materials contained on our Websites (including, without limitation, User-Generated Content), on third party Websites, and any information, content, and materials you provide to such third-party Websites (including, without limitation, credit card and other personal information). We strongly encourage you to make whatever investigation you feel necessary or appropriate before proceeding with any online or offline transaction with any of these third parties.
6. Indemnification
You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your username(s), password(s), and your account(s), as well as all activities that occur under your account(s). You hereby agree to indemnify, defend, and hold us, our licensors, licensees, distributors, agents, representatives and other authorized users, and each of the foregoing entities' respective resellers, distributors, service providers and suppliers, and all of the foregoing entities' respective officers, directors, owners, employees, agents, representatives and assigns (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") harmless from and against any and all losses, damages, liabilities and costs (including, without limitation, settlement costs and any legal or other fees and expenses for investigating or defending any actions or threatened actions) incurred by the Indemnified Parties in connection with any claim arising out of any breach by you of these terms of use or claims arising from your account(s). You shall use your best efforts to cooperate with us in the defense of any claim. We reserve the right, at our own expense, to employ separate counsel and assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you.
7. Jurisdiction
You agree that any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these terms of use shall be filed, and that venue properly lies, only in courts located in Gibraltar as described in the section labelled "Governing Law". You hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action.
We make no representation that information, content, or materials on the Website are appropriate or available for use in any location. Those who choose to access the Website do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with all applicable laws including, but not limited to, any applicable local laws.
The Website provides links to government Websites in several jurisdictions worldwide for informational purposes only. It is your responsibility to check the Governing Law in your jurisdiction. In Canada, iGaming regulation is managed on the Provincial level. To learn more about your local laws, visit the government Websites:
- Atlantic Canada (New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island) : Atlantic Lottery Corporation
- British Columbia: British Columbia Lottery Corporation
- Ontario: iGaming Ontario
- Quebec: Loto-Québec
- Western Canada (Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories, Nunavut): Western Canada Lottery Corporation
- Yukon: Lotteries Yukon
8. Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall we be liable to you or any other person or entity for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages including, without limitation, lost profits, personal injury (including death) and property damage of any nature whatsoever, that result from (a) the use of, or the inability to use the Website or content, materials or functions on any such Website, or (b) the conduct or actions, whether online or offline, of any user of the Website or any other person or entity, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
In no event shall our total liability to you for all damages, losses and causes of action whether in contract, tort (including, but not limited to, negligence) or otherwise, exceed the amount paid by you, if any, or $100 CAD (whichever is less) for accessing or participating in any activity related to the Website.
9. Amendment
We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to change, modify, add, or delete portions of these terms of use at any time without notice, and it is your responsibility to review these terms of use for any changes. Your use of the Website following any amendment of these terms of use will signify and constitute your assent to and acceptance of such revised terms of use.
We may amend the Agreement from time to time and any changes made shall come into effect 3 days after being published on the Website or earlier, if required by any applicable law, regulation, or directive. You agree that your access or use of the Website or your use of the Services following such period will be deemed to constitute your acceptance of the amendments made to the Agreement.
10. General Provisions
These terms of use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Gibraltar, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. If any provision of these terms of use shall be unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these terms of use and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. No waiver of any provision of these terms of use by us shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such provision or any other provision, and our failure to assert any right or provision under these terms of use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. YOU AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE Website MUST COMMENCE WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES; OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION SHALL BE PERMANENTLY BARRED.
11. Language Versions
In the event of there being a discrepancy between the English language version of this policy and any other language version, the English language version will prevail.
12. Termination
These terms of use are effective until terminated by either you or us. You may terminate these terms of use at any time by discontinuing use of the Website and destroying all materials obtained from the Website and all related documentation and all copies and installations thereof, whether made under these terms of use or otherwise.
We may immediately terminate these terms of use with respect to you without cause and without notice to you in our sole discretion. Upon termination, you must cease use of the Website and destroy all materials obtained from such Websites and all copies thereof, whether made under these terms of use or otherwise.
13. Governing Law
By visiting or using the Website or the Services, you agree that the Agreement and your use of the Website and the Services shall be governed exclusively by the laws of Gibraltar, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
14. Entire Agreement
The Agreement contains the entire agreement between us and you relating to your use of the Website and its Services and supersedes all prior agreement between us and you in relation to the same. You confirm that, in agreeing to accept the Agreement, you have not relied on any warranty or representation save insofar as the same has expressly been made a representation by the Website in this Agreement.