Terms of Service

Effective Date: 2026

Website: thelma1898.com

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using thelma1898.com (the "Website"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to any part of these terms, you must not use this Website. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time, and your continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of any changes.

2. Site Purpose

thelma1898.com is an informational and review website dedicated to online pokies in New Zealand. We provide independent reviews, comparisons, and educational content about online gambling platforms and services. We are NOT a gambling operator, casino, or betting service. We do not accept wagers, facilitate gambling transactions, or operate any gambling games. All content is for informational purposes only.

3. Age Restriction

This Website is intended only for individuals who are 18 years of age or older, or the minimum legal gambling age in New Zealand, whichever is applicable. By using this Website, you confirm that you meet this age requirement. We do not knowingly permit access to minors and reserve the right to restrict access to users who cannot verify their age eligibility.

4. Disclaimer

While we endeavor to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the content on thelma1898.com is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. Information about online casinos, pokies, promotions, terms, and conditions may be inaccurate, incomplete, or subject to change without notice. We strongly recommend that you verify all information directly with the relevant casino operators or their official websites before making any decisions or deposits. We are not responsible for any inaccuracies, omissions, or changes made by third-party operators.

5. Affiliate Relationship

thelma1898.com participates in affiliate marketing programs with various online casinos and gambling operators. When you click on links or recommendations on our Website and subsequently register with or use a recommended casino, we may earn a commission or other compensation. This affiliate relationship does not influence the objectivity of our reviews; however, you should be aware of this arrangement. We disclose our affiliate relationships transparently, and any compensation received does not affect your user experience or the cost of services provided by third parties.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on thelma1898.com, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, articles, reviews, and software, is the property of thelma1898.com or its content providers and is protected by international copyright and intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, transmit, or display any content without our prior written permission. Unauthorized use of any content may result in legal action.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by New Zealand law, thelma1898.com and its owners, operators, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or reliance on this Website or its content, including but not limited to financial loss, loss of data, business interruption, or loss of profits. This includes liability arising from gambling activities conducted through third-party operators recommended on this site. Your use of this Website and any links to external gambling platforms is entirely at your own risk.

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 provisions. Any disputes arising from or relating to your use of this Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update, modify, or change these Terms of Service at any time without prior notice. Material changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revised terms means you accept and agree to the changes. It is your responsibility to review these terms periodically for updates.

10. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, or wish to report concerns, please contact us at:

Email: legal@thelma1898.com