Terms of Service
Last Updated: 2026
Welcome to thegarnetroom.co.nz ("the Site"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to any part of these Terms, please do not use the Site.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using thegarnetroom.co.nz, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms of Service in their entirety. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the Site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms.
2. Site Purpose
thegarnetroom.co.nz is an informational and review website dedicated to providing content about online pokies and casinos available to players in New Zealand. We are NOT a gambling operator, casino, or online gaming platform. We do not:
- Operate any gambling services or accept wagers
- Provide direct access to gambling platforms on our Site
- Process deposits, withdrawals, or financial transactions
- Conduct gaming activities
Our purpose is solely to provide independent reviews, information, and educational content about online pokies and casinos. Any links to external gambling operators are provided for informational purposes only.
3. Age Restriction
You must be at least 18 years of age or the legal minimum gambling age in New Zealand, whichever is greater, to access and use this Site. By using thegarnetroom.co.nz, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement. We do not knowingly permit access to minors, and we reserve the right to refuse service to any user who does not meet the age requirement.
4. Disclaimer
The information provided on thegarnetroom.co.nz is for informational and educational purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date content, we make no guarantee regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any information presented on the Site, including:
- Casino reviews and ratings
- Game details and features
- Bonus terms and conditions
- Payment methods and withdrawal processes
- Regulatory status and licensing information
Casino information, promotions, and terms may change without notice. You are solely responsible for verifying all information directly with the respective casino operators before making any decisions or deposits. We strongly recommend reviewing each casino's official website and terms of service before participating in any gambling activities.
The Site is provided on an "as-is" basis without warranties of any kind, express or implied.
5. Affiliate Relationship
thegarnetroom.co.nz is an affiliate website. We earn commissions and referral fees when users click on links to casino operators and subsequently sign up or engage in activities on their platforms. This affiliate relationship may influence which casinos we review and how we present them.
Our affiliate relationships do not affect our commitment to providing honest and informative reviews. However, you should be aware that we have a financial interest in promoting certain operators. We encourage you to conduct your own independent research and due diligence.
We are not responsible for the practices, policies, or terms of any affiliated casino operators.
6. Intellectual Property
All content on thegarnetroom.co.nz, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and layout, is the exclusive property of thegarnetroom.co.nz or is licensed to us by third parties. This content is protected by international copyright and intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, transmit, modify, or create derivative works from any Site content without our prior written permission. Unauthorized use of any Site content is prohibited.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by New Zealand law, thegarnetroom.co.nz and its owners, operators, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:
- Your use of or inability to use the Site
- Any content or information provided on the Site
- Any decisions or actions taken based on Site content
- Losses incurred from gambling activities at any casino
- Technical malfunctions or errors
- Unauthorized access to your account or data
We do not accept liability for gambling losses or outcomes. You use this Site and any linked gambling operators entirely at your own risk. Gambling can be addictive and may result in financial loss. Please gamble responsibly.
8. Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New Zealand, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand.
9. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Site. Your continued use of thegarnetroom.co.nz following the posting of revised Terms means you accept and agree to the changes. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically to stay informed of any updates.
10. Contact
If you have questions, concerns, or comments regarding these Terms of Service or the Site, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will endeavor to respond to your inquiry in a timely manner.
Responsible Gambling Notice: If you or someone you know is struggling with gambling addiction, please seek help. New Zealand's National Problem Gambling Foundation provides free support and resources at www.problemgambling.nz or 0800 654 655.