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Service Agreement
 
   
 
Service agreement


1. TERMS AND CONDITIONS
2. REGISTRATION
3. ELIGIBILITY
4. BONU$ POINTS
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5. GAME ENTRY FEE
6. MEMBER ACCOUNTS
7. ENTRY FEE TOURNAMENTS
8. RANKING
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9. TOURNAMENTS
10. MEMBERSHIP
11. CASH WINNINGS
12. DISCLAIMERS
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13. LICENSE
14. THIRD PARTY SERVICES
15. PROMOTIONAL MESSAGES
16. INDEMNIFICATION
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17. SOFTWARE
18. LIABILITY DISCLAIMER
19. BREACH of TERMS & CONDITIONS
  This Member Agreement shall govern your use of the game site and all services provided in connection with the game site

TERMS AND CONDITIONS
By registering for an account and or/participating in any tournaments offered on GameBonus.com you acknowledge and accept that you have become a member of GameBonus.com and agree to abide by the Terms and Conditions of this Agreement. From time to time, GameBonus.com may modify the terms of this agreement. Continued use of the GameBonus.com signifies your acceptance of any modifications hereof.

The Terms and Conditions of this Agreement will be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York. You agree that any dispute that cannot be resolved between the parties shall be resolved individually, without resorting to any form of class action. You further agree that any legal action arising from any dispute shall proceed only in the state or federal courts located in County of New York in the State of New York, and hereby submit to personal jurisdiction and venue in such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action. If any portion of these Terms and Conditions is deemed void or unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms and Conditions and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.

REGISTRATION
Upon registration, you will be required to provide the following information: a unique user name, a password and a valid e-mail address, and depending on whether you choose to play for free or upgrade to compete for cash winnings, you will be required to provide additional information at a later time. The use of such information will be subject to the Privacy Statement posted on this site. Gamebonus.com allows maximum of one account per player. Additional accounts discovered to be owned by same player will be canceled at GameBonus's sole discretion and all account balances may be confiscated in accordance with applicable law
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ELIGIBILITY
Use of facilities on Gamebonus.com is open to legal residents of the United States with connection to the Internet and an e-mail account. You must be 18 years or older in order to win cash prizes.

The rules governing sweepstakes, contests, and tournaments with entry fees and/or prizes are set up by each individual state, not by the federal government. Based on these 50 sets of laws, fee-based tournaments with prizes are prohibited to residents of Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Tennessee, and Vermont.


Employees, officers, and directors of GameBonus.com, its affiliated entities, parent, subsidiaries, advertising, promotion and fulfillment agencies, legal advisors, their immediate family members and persons living in their same household, are not eligible to participate or receive prize

BONUS POINTS
Bonus Points accrued have no cash value and cannot be transferred or given to another member. Bonus Points can only be redeemed for Bonus Prizes at our Bonus Center , used to enter into Drawings or to enter promotional tournaments unless otherwise noted. If a player does not log on to their account and play at least one game within any sixty (60) day period, all Bonus Points that have accumulated may be deleted from a player's account. In such case, GameBonus.com will send an email notice prior to account termination.

GAME ENTRY FEE
Game Entry Fee may be awarded by GameBonus.com in the form of Game Credit or acquired when members make a deposit. Unless otherwise indicated, Game Entry Fee can only be used to play games. Any fraudulent use of a credit card or Paypal account in making a deposit may result in termination of said member account. For our players' protection, all players are limited to one account on GameBonus.com with which to enter and play in Entry Fee-based Tournaments.

PLAYER ACCOUNTS
All players are asked to observe common etiquette and decency on GameBonus.com. GameBonus.com reserves the right to remove any member entries from Message Forum on GameBonus.com and terminate accounts at its sole discretion. In addition, inactive accounts may be deleted in whole or in part including but not limited to: Bonus Mileage, Account Balance, Hall of Fame postings, cash winnings, and/or tournament standings.


ENTRY FEE TOURNAMENTS
Players are given a set amount of Bonus Points upon registering at GameBonus.com. These can be used to enter and win Free and/or Point-based Trial Tournaments. Players may: 1) continue to play in Free/Trial Tournaments or 2) Upgrade to a Paid Account and participate in entry-fee based Cash Tournaments. Cash Tournaments allows players to enter premium events such as Progressive Tournaments for more lucrative prizes.


RANKING
GameBonus.com may store high scores for specific games. These scores may be reset at any time and are not to be considered all time high scores. If we determine that scores were fraudulent acquired we have the right to remove those scores from the list and take other appropriate measures to remedy the situation. Periodically, a specific game's list of high scores may be cleared if the method of game play has changed. All scores posted on Hall of Fame will be reset once a month


TOURNAMENTS
Only completed tournament scores will be used in the entry to any tournament. The start and stop time (or number or entries in the case of limited entry tournaments) of each tournament will be determined and presented in a clear and succinct manner. Winners may be notified via an e-mail notification of their winnings and all prize money won will be credited immediately to players' accounts. The split percentages for prize payout may be changed at GameBonus' sole discretion at any time. Any attempt to cheat while playing tournament may result in removal from all tournaments and account termination.

By participating in Tournaments on Gamebonus.com, the players agree to be bound by the Official Rules. GameBonus.com, its agents, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, consultants, employees and representatives are not responsible for: (i) Any condition caused by events beyond their control that may cause the Games to be disrupted or corrupted (ii) Any injuries, losses, or damages (compensatory, direct, incidental, consequential or otherwise) of any kind arising in connection with or as a result of acceptance, possession, or use of cash prizes, or from participation in the Games (iii) Any printing or typographical errors in any materials associated with the Games. GameBonus.com reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to suspend or cancel Games in whole or in part, in the event of technical or other difficulties.

By participating in the Games, each player agrees to release and hold GameBonus.com and the employees, officers, directors, shareholders, agents, representatives of GameBonus.com, its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising, promotion, and fulfillment agencies, and legal advisors, harmless from any and all losses, damages, rights, claims and actions of any kind in connection with the Games, or resulting from acceptance, possession, or use of any prize, including without limitation, personal injury, death, and property damage, and claims based on publicity rights, defamation, or invasion of privacy


MEMBERSHIP
There is no limit on the amount of fun you may have while playing games on GameBonus.com. Anyone who signs up for a Free Trial Account at Gamebonus.com can play and enter Free Tournaments whenever they want. Free Tournaments are separate from Entry-fee based Tournaments. Winning a Free Tournament will NOT award you a prize pot, except for Bonus Points. In addition, some features on GameBonus.com may not be available for holders of Trial Account such as promotional tournaments and other game-related events.

CASH WINNINGS
Cash winnings may be redeemed for cash in the actual amount by using the Withdrawal feature located under My Folder section.. We will credit your credit card upto the amount you initially deposited and send you a payment through Paypal for any remaining amounts requested. All winners will be required to provide their full name, address, city, state, and postal code. All federal, state, provincial and/or local taxes/duties are the sole responsibility of the winner. Please allow 5-7 weeks from request date for payment of winnings.

GameBonus.com reserves the right to validate that the request is performed and approved by the registered account holder and may, at its discretion, contact the registered account holder prior to processing payments.

DISCLAIMERS
GameBonus assumes no responsibility in any way for the performance or stability of any game or the entire site on your specific computer or the stability, speed or reliability of your Internet connection or operating system. Older computers may perform poorly and may affect the game play and the winnings from the game. It is your responsibility to ensure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements. In addition, GameBonus does not warrant or guarantee performance or playability of any game on any specific computer and makes no warranties as to the stability or security of any browser . It is the players responsibility to ensure they have the latest Internet Explorer browsers with the latest Active X control program downloaded. This will help to assure more reliable play. Any attempts to affect play or winnings by means including but not limited to using obsolete or intentionally slowed up computers may be cause for termination of Account according to this Agreement
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LICENSE
As a registered player, you may use the game program and services on our site in accordance with these Terms of Service. You may not use, copy, modify or distribute the underlying software of the Service other than as set forth in this paragraph. You may not de-compile, reverse engineer or disassemble or hack in any form the software distributed by GameBonus.com or its sponsor. If GameBonus.com determines in its sole discretion that a player account has been used in violation of this License, such account may be terminated without notice and all account balances may be confiscated in accordance with applicable law

PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL USE LIMITATION
This web site is for your personal and noncommercial use. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer or sell information, software, products or services obtained from this web site without contacting and obtaining approval from GameBonus.com.

THIRD PARTY SERVICES
The game sites may contain links to other web sites ("Linked Sites"). GameBonus.com is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. WHEN YOU ACCESS ANY OF THESE SITES, YOUR RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS WILL BE GOVERNED BY THE AGREEMENTS AND POLICIES RELATING TO THE USE OF THESE SITES

PROMOTIONAL MESSAGES
From time to time, GameBonus.com, its sponsors, and/or affiliates may send e-mail messages to you containing site-related advertisements, promotions, etc. which may involve third parties. GameBonus.com makes no representation or warranty with respect to any messages or advertisements of third parties, or any goods or services which may be obtained from such third parties. However, GameBonus.com does not and will not send non-related content.

INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify and hold each of GameBonus.com, its sponsors, its affiliates, its officers and its employees harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the game site.

SOFTWARE
Software (if any) that is made available to download from the game sites ("Software") is the copyrighted work of GameBonus.com and/or its suppliers. Your use of the Software is governed by the terms of this Member Agreement. You may not install or use any Software unless you first agree to this Member Agreement. All Software is owned by GameBonus.com and/or its suppliers and is protected by copyright laws, patents, and international treaty provisions. Any reproduction or redistribution of the Software is expressly prohibited by law, and may result in severe civil and criminal penalties. Violators will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, COPYING OR REPRODUCTION OF THE SOFTWARE TO ANY OTHER SERVER OR LOCATION FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR REDISTRIBUTION IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED

The use of machines, computers, scripts or any automated system to play games on Gamebonus.com is strictly prohibited and may result in criminal liability under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, Section 1030 of the United States Code. Users may only open one type, version or copy of browsing software application at any given time. Gamebonus.com may, in its sole discretion, terminate and permanently disqualify any players determined as being in violation of Official Rules as stated herein.

LIABILITY DISCLAIMER
THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE GAME SITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. ALL GOODS AND SERVICES PROVIDED ON THE SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. NO PERSON AFFILIATED, OR CLAIMING AFFILIATION, WITH THE SITE HAS AUTHORITY TO EXTEND SUCH WARRANTIES.

GameBonus.com, its agents and representatives are not responsible for error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, or delay in operations or transmission; theft or destruction or unauthorized access or alterations of entry materials, computer transmissions, or for technical telephone equipment, electronic, hardware or software, network, Internet, or computer malfunctions of any kind; or inaccurate transmission of, or failure to receive entry information by GameBonus.com on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any Web site or any combination thereof.

GameBonus.com, its agents and representatives of GameBonus.com are also not responsible for technical, hardware or software failures of any kind, lost or unavailable network connections, or failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed software transmissions which may limit a participant's ability to participate, or damage player's system as a result of participation, or downloading any information necessary to participate in the Games.

BREACH of TERMS & CONDITIONS
In the event that GameBonus.com determines that you have breached any part of this Member Agreement, or have otherwise demonstrated inappropriate conduct on the site, GameBonus.com reserves the right to:
i) send a warning via e-mail of your violation;
ii) delete any content provided by you to GameBonus.com;
iii) discontinue your access to or registration with the game site;
iv) notify and/or send content to and/or fully cooperate with the proper law enforcement authorities for further action; and/or
(v) any other action which GameBonus deems to be appropriate. In the event of a cancellation of your account, you will not receive a refund for deposited funds or for any Bonu$ forfeited.


Last updated October 31, 2006.

 
 

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