PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE. StakeKings, Inc. offers the www.StakeKings.com web site, to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all of the terms, conditions, policies and notices stated on the Web Site. By using the Web Site, you signify your assent to these Terms and Conditions and any subsequent modifications. StakeKings Inc. may revise these Terms and Conditions from time to time by updating this posting, with the new terms taking effect on the date of posting. You should review these Terms and Conditions every time you use this Web Site as they are binding upon you.
Web Site Terms and Conditions of Use
Terms
By accessing this web site, you are agreeing to be bound by these web site Terms and Conditions of Use, all applicable laws and regulations, and agree that you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site. The materials contained in this web site are protected by applicable copyright and trade mark law. The StakeKings Platform is used solely for entertainment purposes only and is not intended to be utilized as an investment product or model.
Eligibility
By using this website you confirm that you are at least 18 years old and legally competent to enter into and to contractually abide by the terms, conditions, representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement.
User License
a. StakeKings, Inc. retains full copyright ownership, rights and protection in all material contained on www.StakeKings.com, including but not limited to material submitted by community contributors. Except as otherwise expressly provided in these Terms and Conditions, you may not copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, rewrite, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any material contained on the Web Site without the prior consent of the copyright owner. You agree not to modify any documents, graphics, images or other material found on this Web Site.
b. Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials (information or software) on StakeKings, Inc. web site for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:
i. modify or copy the materials;
ii. use the materials for any commercial purpose, or for any public display (commercial or non-commercial);
iii. attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on Social Network Reviews’ web site;
iv. remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials; or
v. transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server.
c. This license shall automatically terminate if you violate any of these restrictions and may be terminated by StakeKings, Inc. at any time. Upon terminating your viewing of these materials or upon the termination of this license, you must destroy any downloaded materials in your possession whether in electronic or printed format.
d. None of the material contained on the StakeKings, Inc. site may be reverse-engineered, disassembled, decompiled, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, translated into any language or computer language, retransmitted in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photo reproduction, recordation or otherwise), resold or redistributed without the prior written consent of Stake Kings. All content of Stake Kings is a Copyright of StakeKings, Inc. All rights reserved.
User Account, Password and Security
If any of the Services you use require an account, before using the Service you must open an account by completing the required registration process. This will include providing StakeKings Inc. with current, complete and accurate information, including, without limitation, your email address. You may also be asked to choose a password and a user/account name.
Your account is personal to you and you may not transfer or make available your account name and password to others and you may not use anyone else's account at any time.
You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account and you have sole responsibility for any and all activities that occur under your account. You remain liable for losses incurred by yourself or a third party on your StakeKings Inc. account. You must notify StakeKings Inc. immediately of any unauthorised use or theft of your account or any other breach of security. If requested you agree to provide StakeKings Inc. with evidence of such theft or unauthorised use. StakeKings Inc. will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a result of someone else using your password or account, either with or without your knowledge. StakeKings Inc. reserves the right to cancel your account without refund if it becomes aware that you have disclosed your account details and password to a third party. For ease of access to the Service you will be offered a feature that allows your computer to 'remember your password' and thereby bypass the password protection when logging on to the Services. This feature enables third parties using your computer to access your account and user name. For this reason the 'remember your password' feature should not be used on shared or public computers. At all times use of the 'remember your password' feature is at your own risk. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless StakeKings Inc. from any claim, demand, damage or loss including reasonable attorneys' fees, asserted by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the Services or use by any third party accessing the Services using your account. For the purposes of additional account security, any legitimate balance held in an account that is deemed inactive (no transactions, financial or staking, for a period of 12 consecutive months) may be locked. The account can be re-instated by contacting our Live Support Team (blue circle on the bottom right of website).
Contributing Content to Stake Kings
All users are encouraged to contribute information and reviews to StakeKings, Inc. All contributions will be accepted for publication on the Web site provided they adhere to these rules: You agree to not knowingly submit any false, defamatory, abusive, obscene, threatening, racially offensive, sexually explicit or illegal material to the Web site. In posting comments on the contributions of others, you agree not to harass other participants. You may not submit information that is libelous or defamatory or that discloses private or personal matters concerning any person. You may not post information or links that are obscene or pornographic. You may not contribute information or pictures that violate the property rights of others, including unauthorized copyrighted test, images or programs, trade secrets or other confidential proprietary information, and trademarks or service marks used in an infringing fashion. Content contributions solely focused on the promotion of commercial events or businesses are not permitted. You assert that the information and pictures you contribute are your own, are licensed to be uploaded and downloaded by other participants, are in the public domain, or are otherwise free of copyright or other restrictions. You also grant StakeKings, Inc. an irrevocable, nonexclusive, royalty-free license to redistribute or republish the information in any medium or form. Spam
At StakeKings, Inc. we intend to provide our membership with a poker social network platform that includes as much quality content as possible. To ensure that we can maintain this level of quality, you as a member, and user of the StakeKings, Inc. Web Site, AGREE that all content you post shall be exempt of spam. How do we define spam? At StakeKings, Inc., we define spam as any, or all content that has no value or benefit to any of the StakeKings.com members. The sharing of information, photos, videos, or links shall be only material that is acceptable by the members, and users of the StakeKings, Inc. Web Site. As a member, and user of the StakeKings, Inc. Web Site, you AGREE to maintain and control the content you post, or receive within your personal timeline to ensure that it is of the highest quality content, and does not cause harm to the members of StakeKings, Inc. or to the StakeKings, Inc. Web Site.
Disclaimer
The materials on StakeKings, Inc. web site are provided "as is". StakeKings, Inc. makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties, including without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights. Furthermore, StakeKings, Inc does not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of the materials on its Internet web site or otherwise relating to such materials or on any sites linked to this site.
Limitations
In no event shall StakeKings, Inc. or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption,) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on StakeKings, Inc. Internet site, even if StakeKings, Inc. or a StakeKings, Inc. authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage. Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties, or limitations of liability for consequential or incidental damages, these limitations may not apply to you.
Revisions and Errata
The materials appearing on StakeKings, Inc. web site could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. StakeKings, Inc. does not warrant that any of the materials on its web site are accurate, complete, or current. StakeKings, Inc. may make changes to the materials contained on its web site at any time without notice. StakeKings, Inc. does not, however, make any commitment to update the materials.
Links
StakeKings, Inc. has not reviewed all of the sites linked to its Internet web site and is not responsible for the contents of any such linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by StakeKings, Inc. of the site. Use of any such linked web site is at the user's own risk. The StakeKings, Inc. Web Site may also contain advertisements by third parties. Unless otherwise specifically stated on the Web Site, StakeKings, Inc. does not endorse or make any representation regarding the liability, quality, or accuracy of any products or services featured in, or linked to any advertisement that appears on the Web Site. Unless otherwise prohibited under these Terms and Conditions, you are hereby licensed to create hyperlinks to the content on the StakeKings, Inc. Web Site, provided that the hyperlink accurately describes the content as it appears on the Web Site. StakeKings, Inc. reserves the right to revoke this license generally, or your right to use specific links, at any time. Under no circumstances may you "frame" the Web Site or any of its content or copy portions of the StakeKings, Inc. Web Site to a server, except as part of an Internet service provider's incidental caching of pages. Each page within Social Network Reviews must be displayed in full (including all trademarks, branding, advertising and promotional materials), without any accompanying frame, border, margin, design, branding, trademark, advertising or promotional materials not originally displayed on the page within StakeKings, Inc. Web Site.
Site Terms of Use ModificationsStakeKings, Inc. may revise these terms of use for its web site at any time without notice. By using this web site you are agreeing to be bound by the then current version of these Terms and Conditions of Use.
Governing Law
Any claim relating to StakeKings, Inc. web site shall be governed by the laws of the State of Delaware in the U.S.A. If any provision of these Terms and Conditions are found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of these Terms and Conditions shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or any other term or condition.
Termination
You agree that StakeKings, Inc. may terminate your use of the Web Site, if StakeKings, Inc. reasonably believes that you have violated or acted inconsistently with the letter or spirit of these Terms and Conditions of Use, or violated the rights of StakeKings, Inc. or any third party, or for any reason with or without notice to you. You agree that StakeKings, Inc. may modify or discontinue StakeKings, Inc. Web Site with or without notice to you. You agree that StakeKings, Inc. will not be liable to you or any third party as a result of such modification or discontinuation.
Survival
The provisions entitled "Your Submissions," "Disclaimer of Warranties," "Limitation of Liability," "Indemnification" and "General Provisions" will survive termination of this agreement.
Package Payments
Payments for packages are processed as quickly as possible. Most payments are processed within 2 hours of the completion of package events, but can take up to 24 hours for Online packages. Live package payments can take up to 72 hours for processing. StakeKings, Inc. shall not be held responsible for delays in processing due to third parties or unforeseen circumstances.
KYC (Know your customer)
In certain circumstances we will request KYC details from our users in order to activate their accounts, to increase their monthly deposit limits, or for verification when being paid winnings.
StakeKings Monetary Transactions
StakeKings is NOT a peer to peer monetary transaction site. All transactions must be accomplished through StakeKings and any outside transactions among users of the StakeKings platform is outside the scope of use and is not endorsed or allowed through use of the StakeKings website or platform. Transactions, including Packages sold through the StakeKings platform are not regulated by any Federal or State securities regulation bodies and there is no intention by StakeKings that their reward-based crowdfunding entails any offering or sale of any U.S. regulated securities or commodities.
Promotional Awards and Bonuses
StakeKings Inc. may, at its sole discretion, limit the eligibility of customers to participate in promotions, for any reason whatsoever without notice to the end users. No correspondence will be entered into. StakeKings Inc. decision will be considered final in the event of a dispute. StakeKings Inc. reserves the right to modify, alter, discontinue or terminate promotions at any time for any reason whatsoever without notice to the end users, using reasonable efforts to provide such notice in advance. Occasionally a discretionary bonus may be awarded. Once such a bonus has been credited to your account it will be subject to 10x play-through before being available to be withdrawn.
Refund Policy
Refunds for unused funds from packages are processed as quickly as possible. Most Refunds are processed within 2 hours of the completion of package events, but can take up to 24 hours for Online packages. Live package refunds can take up to 72 hours for processing. StakeKings, Inc. shall not be held responsible for delays in processing due to third parties or unforeseen circumstances.
Cancellation
Cancellation or Returns for current purchases are processed on a case by case basis. All decisions made by an authorized StakeKings, Inc. Representative are final. Terms and conditions are subject to change without notice.
TAXES
You agree that you are solely responsible for your taxes resulting from winnings through this site and will comply with the following: 1. If you are a US citizen then you must provide a signed and completed form W-9 upon request. Future payouts may be withheld if this is not completed. 2. If you are a non-US citizen, you will need to complete a form W-8BEN. Future payouts may be withheld if this is not completed. 3. We will issue a 1099 to those players and users who profit $600 or more during the calendar year.