Terms & Conditions
Last Updated: January 2025
Introduction
Welcome to Slotaryo, a social casino platform providing entertainment-only gaming experiences for users aged 18 and over in New Zealand. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions.
This is a social casino experience for entertainment purposes only. No real money gambling is offered and no prizes of real-world monetary value can be won. 18+ only. May include in-app purchases of virtual items with no cash value. We do not use logos or names associated with real-money gambling brands. Intended for New Zealand (NZ).
1. Age Requirement
You must be at least 18 years of age and of legal age in New Zealand to use Slotaryo. By using our services, you represent and warrant that you meet these age requirements. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors under 18.
For New Zealand users: You must be 18 years or older to access this platform. Age verification may be required at any time.
2. Nature of Service
2.1 Entertainment Only
Slotaryo provides simulated gambling experiences for entertainment purposes only. Our platform offers:
- Virtual casino games with no real money wagering
- Social gaming features and achievements
- Virtual currencies and items with no real-world value
2.2 No Cash-Out or Real Prizes
Important limitations of our service:
- No real money gambling: You cannot wager real money
- No cash-out: Virtual winnings cannot be converted to real money
- No real-world prizes: All achievements and rewards are virtual
- No monetary value: Virtual items, coins, or credits have no real-world monetary value
2.3 Social Success vs. Real Gambling
Important Notice: Success in social casino games does not imply future success at real-money gambling. Our games are designed for entertainment and do not replicate the odds or experience of real gambling.
3. Responsible Gaming and No Minors
We are committed to promoting responsible gaming practices:
- Set personal time and spending limits for in-app purchases
- Take regular breaks from gaming
- Self-exclusion options available upon request
- Strictly 18+: We do not target or knowingly serve minors
For detailed responsible gaming information, please visit our Responsible Gambling page.
4. Geographic and Legal Compliance
4.1 New Zealand Availability
Slotaryo is specifically intended for New Zealand residents aged 18 and over. Our services, advertising, and availability are designed for the New Zealand market.
4.2 Legal Compliance
By using Slotaryo, you agree to:
- Comply with all applicable New Zealand laws and regulations
- Not use our services in any jurisdiction where prohibited
- Provide accurate location information when requested
5. Acceptable Use Policy
Users must not engage in:
- Abuse or harassment of other users or staff
- Cheating or exploitation of game mechanics or bugs
- Tampering with our software, systems, or security measures
- Automated access including bots, scrapers, or unauthorized tools
- Underage access: Allowing minors to use your account
- Commercial use without our written permission
6. Intellectual Property
6.1 Our Content
Slotaryo owns or licenses all content, including games, graphics, text, and software. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without permission.
6.2 Real-Money Gambling Brand Protection
Important: We do not use and strictly prohibit the unauthorized use of trademarks, logos, names, or other intellectual property associated with real-money gambling operators or brands.
7. In-App Purchases
Slotaryo may offer in-app purchases of virtual items, including:
- Virtual coins or credits
- Cosmetic items and themes
- Premium features or bonuses
Critical Notice About Virtual Items:
- No cash value: All virtual items have zero real-world monetary value
- No refunds: Virtual purchases are typically final
- No transferability: Virtual items cannot be sold, traded, or transferred
- Entertainment only: Purchases are for entertainment enhancement only
8. Changes and Updates
8.1 Terms Updates
We may update these Terms & Conditions periodically. Changes will be communicated through:
- Website notifications
- Email notifications to registered users
- In-app announcements
8.2 Service Changes
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our services with reasonable notice to users.
9. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us:
- Email: legal@slotaryo.com
- Contact Form: Contact Us
- Mailing Address: Slotaryo, PO Box [Number], Auckland, New Zealand
Note: Phone support may be offered in New Zealand once verified and established.
10. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by New Zealand law. Any disputes will be resolved in New Zealand courts with competent jurisdiction.