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Terms of Service

Last Updated: January 2025

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the UK Casino Expert website and related services (“Service”) operated by UK Casino Expert Ltd (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance and Scope of Terms

Agreement to Terms

By visiting our website, creating an account, or using any of our services, you enter into a legally binding agreement with UK Casino Expert Ltd. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must discontinue use of our Service immediately.

Capacity to Contract

You represent and warrant that:

  • You are at least 18 years of age
  • You have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement
  • You are not prohibited from using our services under any applicable law
  • If accessing our Service on behalf of an organization, you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms

You are responsible for ensuring that your use of our Service complies with all applicable laws and regulations in your jurisdiction, including but not limited to:

  • Age restrictions for viewing gambling-related content
  • Local laws governing online gambling information
  • Data protection and privacy regulations
  • Consumer protection requirements

2. Description of Our Service

Core Services

UK Casino Expert provides:

  • Independent reviews and ratings of UK-licensed online casinos
  • Educational content about online gambling, game strategies, and industry news
  • Responsible gambling resources and support information
  • Comparison tools and guides to help users make informed decisions
  • Industry analysis and regulatory compliance information

Information Nature

Our Service is purely informational and educational. We do not:

  • Operate any gambling platform or casino
  • Accept bets or wagers of any kind
  • Process gambling transactions
  • Guarantee outcomes at any casino we review
  • Provide financial or investment advice

Content Standards

All content on our Service aims to be:

  • Accurate and up-to-date based on available information
  • Unbiased and independent in assessment
  • Educational and informative in nature
  • Compliant with UK advertising and content standards
  • Supportive of responsible gambling practices

3. User Accounts and Registration

Account Creation

Some features of our Service may require account registration. When creating an account, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information
  • Maintain and update your account information
  • Protect the confidentiality of your login credentials
  • Accept responsibility for all activities under your account

Account Security

You are solely responsible for:

  • Maintaining the security of your account credentials
  • All activities that occur under your account
  • Immediately notifying us of any unauthorized access
  • Using strong passwords and enabling available security features

Account Termination

We reserve the right to suspend, disable, or terminate your account if:

  • You violate these Terms or our policies
  • You engage in fraudulent or illegal activities
  • Your account remains inactive for an extended period
  • We receive valid legal requests requiring account action
  • We discontinue the Service or specific features

4. Acceptable Use Policy

Permitted Uses

You may use our Service to:

  • Access and read our casino reviews and educational content
  • Research UK-licensed casinos for personal decision-making
  • Utilize our responsible gambling resources
  • Participate in community features where available
  • Subscribe to our newsletters and updates

Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

Content Violations

  • Post, transmit, or share illegal, harmful, or offensive content
  • Upload content that infringes intellectual property rights
  • Share false, misleading, or defamatory information
  • Distribute content that promotes illegal gambling or underage access

System Abuse

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or user accounts
  • Use automated tools to scrape, download, or copy our content
  • Introduce malware, viruses, or harmful code
  • Overload our servers with excessive requests or traffic

Commercial Misuse

  • Use our content for commercial purposes without permission
  • Resell, redistribute, or sublicense our content
  • Create competing services using our information
  • Engage in affiliate fraud or manipulation

User Conduct

  • Harass, threaten, or abuse other users or our staff
  • Impersonate any person or entity
  • Violate the privacy of other users
  • Engage in activities that could damage our reputation or operations

5. Intellectual Property Rights

Our Content Ownership

All content on our Service, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, software, and design elements, is owned by UK Casino Expert Ltd or our licensors and is protected by:

  • Copyright laws and international treaties
  • Trademark protections
  • Database rights
  • Trade secret laws

Limited License to Users

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to:

  • Access and view our content for personal, non-commercial purposes
  • Print individual pages for personal reference
  • Share links to our content on social media platforms
  • Quote brief excerpts with proper attribution

User-Generated Content

When you submit content to our Service (comments, reviews, feedback), you:

  • Retain ownership of your original content
  • Grant us a worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content
  • Represent that you have the right to grant such license
  • Agree that we may edit or remove your content at our discretion

Respect for Third-Party Rights

You agree to respect the intellectual property rights of others and not to post content that infringes copyrights, trademarks, or other proprietary rights.

6. Privacy and Data Protection

Data Collection and Use

Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using our Service, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. Your continued use of our Service constitutes consent to our cookie practices as described in our Cookie Policy.

Third-Party Services

Our Service may integrate with third-party services (analytics, social media, advertising). These integrations are subject to the privacy policies of the respective third parties.

Our Service contains links to third-party websites and services. We are not responsible for:

  • The content, accuracy, or practices of linked sites
  • Any damages or losses resulting from your use of third-party sites
  • The privacy or security practices of external websites
  • The availability or functionality of linked services

Affiliate Disclosures

We may receive compensation from some casino operators when users register through our links. These relationships:

  • Do not influence our editorial content or review scores
  • Are disclosed in accordance with applicable regulations
  • Do not result in additional costs to users
  • Are subject to our editorial independence policies

No Endorsement

Links to third-party sites do not constitute endorsement of their content, products, or services. You access external sites at your own risk and subject to their terms and conditions.

8. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

Information Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate and current information:

  • Information is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind
  • We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of all information
  • Casino terms, offers, and conditions may change without notice
  • You should verify information independently before making decisions

No Gambling Services

We explicitly disclaim any responsibility for:

  • Gambling outcomes or results at third-party casinos
  • Disputes between users and casino operators
  • Financial losses resulting from gambling activities
  • The availability or quality of third-party gambling services

Service Availability

We do not guarantee:

  • Continuous, uninterrupted access to our Service
  • Error-free operation of our website or features
  • Compatibility with all devices or browsers
  • Availability of specific content or features

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

Direct Damages Our total liability for any claims arising from your use of our Service shall not exceed £100 or the amount you paid us in the preceding 12 months, whichever is greater.

Indirect Damages We shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including:

  • Lost profits or revenue
  • Business interruption
  • Data loss or corruption
  • Lost opportunities
  • Reputational damage

User Responsibility You acknowledge that your use of our Service and any third-party services linked from our website is at your own risk and discretion.

9. Responsible Gambling and User Safety

Our Commitment

We are committed to promoting responsible gambling practices and providing resources for users who may need support. Our website includes:

  • Information about responsible gambling practices
  • Links to professional support organizations
  • Self-assessment tools and resources
  • Clear warnings about gambling risks

User Responsibilities

You acknowledge and agree that:

  • Gambling involves financial risk and potential for loss
  • You are responsible for your gambling decisions and activities
  • You will seek help if gambling becomes problematic
  • You will not use our information to facilitate underage or illegal gambling

Problem Gambling Support

If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, help is available through:

  • GamCare: 0808 8020 133
  • Gamblers Anonymous: 020 7384 3040
  • Samaritans: 116 123
  • NHS gambling addiction services

10. Updates and Modifications

Terms Updates

We may modify these Terms at any time to reflect:

  • Changes in our services or business practices
  • Legal or regulatory requirements
  • Industry best practices
  • User feedback and needs

Notification Process

When we make material changes to these Terms:

  • Updated Terms will be posted on our website
  • We will update the “Last Updated” date
  • Registered users may receive email notification
  • Significant changes may be highlighted through website notices

Continued Use

Your continued use of our Service after Terms updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. If you disagree with changes, you should discontinue use of our Service.

11. Termination and Suspension

Termination by You

You may terminate your use of our Service at any time by:

  • Ceasing to access our website
  • Deleting your account if you have one
  • Unsubscribing from our communications
  • Requesting deletion of your personal data

Termination by Us

We may suspend or terminate your access to our Service:

  • Immediately for serious violations of these Terms
  • After notice for less serious violations that remain uncured
  • For prolonged inactivity
  • If required by law or regulatory action
  • Upon discontinuation of our Service

Effects of Termination

Upon termination:

  • Your right to access our Service ends immediately
  • We may delete your account and associated data
  • Provisions of these Terms that should survive will remain in effect
  • You remain liable for any outstanding obligations

12. Dispute Resolution and Governing Law

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Jurisdiction

Any legal disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our Service shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Informal Resolution

Before pursuing formal legal action, we encourage you to contact us directly to resolve any concerns or disputes. We are committed to addressing user concerns promptly and fairly.

Consumer Rights

Nothing in these Terms limits your statutory rights as a consumer under applicable consumer protection laws.

13. General Provisions

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, constitute the complete agreement between you and UK Casino Expert Ltd regarding your use of our Service.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

Waiver

Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision.

Assignment

You may not assign or transfer your rights under these Terms without our written consent. We may assign our rights and obligations under these Terms at any time.

Force Majeure

We shall not be liable for any failure to perform our obligations due to causes beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters, war, terrorism, or government actions.

14. Age Verification and Compliance

Minimum Age Requirements

  • Users must be at least 18 years old to access our Service
  • Age verification may be required for certain features or content
  • We may restrict access based on geographic location
  • Parents and guardians should monitor their children’s internet usage

Regulatory Compliance

Our Service operates in compliance with:

  • UK Gambling Commission guidelines for affiliate marketing
  • Advertising Standards Authority codes and regulations
  • Data protection laws and regulations
  • Consumer protection requirements

Geographic Restrictions

Access to our Service may be restricted in certain jurisdictions where online gambling information is prohibited or regulated.

15. Technical Terms and Service Availability

System Requirements

For optimal use of our Service:

  • Modern web browser with JavaScript enabled
  • Stable internet connection
  • Updated browser security settings
  • Mobile device compatibility may vary

Service Modifications

We reserve the right to:

  • Modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our Service
  • Update our website design, features, or functionality
  • Implement new technologies or security measures
  • Change our content management or delivery systems

Maintenance and Downtime

We may temporarily interrupt Service availability for:

  • Scheduled maintenance and updates
  • Emergency technical repairs
  • Security enhancements
  • Server infrastructure improvements

16. Contact Information and Support

General Inquiries

UK Casino Expert Ltd Email: info@ukcasinoexpert.co.uk Response Time: 24-48 hours

Specific Departments

Regulatory Information

Registered Office: London, United Kingdom Company Registration: [To be provided upon request] VAT Number: [To be provided upon request]

Important Notices

Responsible Gambling Reminder

Gambling can be addictive and should only be undertaken by those 18 years or older. Please gamble responsibly and seek help if needed. For support, contact GamCare at 0808 8020 133 or visit www.gamcare.org.uk.

This website is for informational purposes only. We do not provide gambling services and are not responsible for your gambling activities or outcomes at third-party casinos.

Accuracy Notice

While we strive for accuracy, casino terms and conditions, bonuses, and other information may change without notice. Always verify current information directly with casino operators before making decisions.

Effective Date: These Terms of Service are effective as of January 2025.

Document Version: 2025.1

Last Review: January 2025

Next Scheduled Review: July 2025