BestPoker.com Public Limited (BestPoker), regnr. HE159865, is a company registered and incorporated under the laws of Cyprus,
The Company may be contacted in writing at: BestPoker.com Public Ltd., 10 Gregori Afxhentiou Avenue, Livadhiotis Building No. 5, Office suite 107, PO Box 42631 CY 6501, Larnaca, Cyprus
GENERAL RULES
1. By agreeing to the terms of use, you accept and warrant that you fully understand and agree to comply with all of the following terms and conditions (including all guidelines or rules applicable to our service posted on our website which guidelines and rules are hereby incorporated into this Agreement), and that failure to abide by these terms and conditions may result in disqualification, account closure, forfeiture of funds and/or legal action against you. If you have any questions as to these Terms and Conditions, we encourage you to seek independent counsel prior accepting the Agreement.
2. BestPoker gaming is powered by Ongame Network. All gaming on BestPoker are placed on servers located in Kahnawake, and complies with the laws and regulations of, the Kahnawake Nation, the Kahnawake Tribe and the Kahanawake Gaming Commission.
3. As the text in this Agreement as well as the rules and guidelines at our website are presented in several languages. English is always the deciding language in case of differences in interpretation.
4. The management reserves the right to make changes in the rules at any time. All clients agree to be bound by all current rules and are adviced to read them on a frequent basis.
5. All clients must be at least 18 years of age, or the legal age of majority in their jurisdiction, whichever is greater.
6. Residents of Costa Rica, Gibraltar, Malta, Turkey, USA or any other US territory are not allowed to open an account or in any way use the gaming services offered by BestPoker.
7. BestPoker reserves the right to refuse any application without further explanation.
8. BestPoker reserves the right to close down existing accounts without explanation. In this event, or in the event of an account closure by a client, the full balance will be paid out unless any fraudulent behaviour is suspected. BestPoker also reserves the right to report to the appropriate authorities, if any player is involved in any form of suspected fraudulent behaviour.
9. Each person is only allowed to have one account with BestPoker.
10. It is up to each client to make sure that no local laws or regulations are violated. BestPoker takes no responsibility whatsoever for clients not abiding such rules.
11. All clients are obliged to provide their full and accurate personal details. Failure to provide full and accurate personal details may result in disqualification, account closure or forfeiture of funds.
12. It is your responsibility to protect your Player ID and Password. Any actions carried out by the use of your login details are at your sole risk and any liability therefrom shall be strictly yours.
13. The player account is individual and the client is entirely responsible for account obligations and also entitled to all profits and benefits.
14. If disputes arises between clients or between clients and BestPoker the judgement of the BestPoker management is final, binding and conclusive in all matters.
15. BestPoker is not responsible for any claims for losses or damages under any condition. All participating in our games are made at your own risk.
16. Clients shall not hold the gaming operator, its owners, employees, affiliates or other companies or people linked to BestPoker responsible for any costs or damages caused by;
1. the use of the website,
2. the use of any material from the website,
3. the use of any of our servers,
4. the use of any of our software,
5. participation in any game or
6. the winning of any prize.
17. All taxes, duties and fees applicable in connection with any winnings at BestPoker are the sole responsibility of the client.
18. Any changes in the player’s personal information should be updated in the player account as soon as possible.
19. BestPoker reserves the right to ask for documents at any time, proving that the identity is the same as in the account and the name on any Credit Card used.
20. BestPoker does not report client’s winnings to any government agencies. It is solely the client's responsibility to report any income from gaming activities to his/her government agencies, if required.
21. BestPoker guarantees to handle all player accounts with strict confidentiality. This confidentiality can only be breached by order of the Costa Rica, Cyprus, Kahnawake Nation authorities or when criminal activities are suspected or reported to BestPoker or to financial institutions or auditors related to BestPoker.
22. BestPoker reserves the right to cancel your player account for any justifiable reason whatsoever at any time without notice to you.
23. If you do not access your BestPoker account by "logging in" to your account for a period of eighteen (18) months, your Account will be deactivated and the entire account balance will be deemed abandoned and forfeited. Such requirement for log-in and entry is not and does not constitute any requirement whatsoever for you to play any game, deposit funds or participate in any activity at BestPoker other than logging in.
24. If you do not participate in any real money gaming during six (6) months with your Bestpoker account, all your accumulated Player Points on your Bestpoker account will cleared.
25. Any dispute that cannot be settled between BestPoker and the client will be settled according to Cyprus law.
PRIVACY POLICY
1. By providing your personal information and registering with us or logging on with us when you enter our website, you explicitly consent to BestPoker processing and disclosing your personal information for the purposes, and otherwise in the manner, set out on this page, or as otherwise provided in accordance with the Terms and Conditions.
2. Personal information is any information about you that identifies you or by which your identity can be reasonably determined.
3. BestPoker only collects personal information that is necessary for one or more of our functions or activities. The types of personal information which are collected from our clients includes name, address, birth date, payment card details, details of gaming transactions and account transfers and any other information clients wish to provide.
4. Personal Information may be submitted to our website. You will be asked to provide your personal information in this area for the purpose of registering with BestPoker and opening an account with us.
5. A "cookie" is used to identify the Account Holder’s preferred language so it is automatically selected when the account holder returns to BestPoker. Our web server will record the pages you visit within our website.
6. Where possible, we will give you the opportunity to decline to provide any personal information we request, but in some cases your use of this website may be restricted if you do not provide the requested information.
7. BestPoker will process your personal information to administer your account, maintain our accounts and records, monitor website usage levels and the quality of the service we provide and to inform you, from time to time, about products and services that we consider may interest you. BestPoker will also retain such information and may analyse it if asked to do so in order to investigate any actual or suspected criminal activity or, in respect of any event featured on our website, any threat to the integrity of that event and/or breaches of the rules of that event as laid down by the relevant governing bodies.
8. BestPoker reserves the right to share personal information to our marketing partners (network provider, bank, paysolutioner, subsidiaries etc). BestPoker marketing partners are also bound by this privacy policy.
9. BestPoker may also disclose your personal information in certain circumstances. Sometimes we are required or authorised by the law to disclose your personal information. For example BestPoker discloses personal data when ordered to do so by order of the Governing Authorities and/or under provision in the Governing Law. Furthermore, BestPoker reserves the right to disclose personal data to relevant recipients when BestPoker has reasonable grounds to suspect irregularities that involve a BestPoker Account.
10. We may also disclose your personal information when you have consented to us doing so. Your consent to the disclosure of your personal information may be given explicitly such as in writing or verbally or may be implied from your conduct such as when you discuss details of the relationship you have with us publicly with the media.
BONUS RULES
1. Complimentary or bonus amounts (US Dollar or player-points) credited by BestPoker to a client for promotional purposes may only be used to play in the games according to the rules in the bonus offer.
2. Withdrawals from accounts that have taken part of a bonus are accepted only after complying with the rules set out in the bonus offer.
3. Only one account per IP-address and household is entitled to take part of the same bonus offer (signup bonus or deposit bonus).
4. Referral bonuses are only given for real players referred to the site.
5. BestPoker reserves the right to cancel or withdraw a promotional offer as well as changeing the criterias for taking part of the offer at any time regardless of any information given in conjunction with the offer. BestPoker reserves the right to close any account that is suspected to be involved in bonus abuse and confiscate funds in such accounts.
6. To be eligible for any of the bonuses offered by BestPoker all personal information must be updated and accurate in the player account. If BestPoker finds out that incorrect information is registered in the account BestPoker reserves the right to cancel any bonuses that have been paid out to the account.
POKER RULES
1. All poker games are played in US Dollar (USD).
2. BestPoker is part of the Ongame Network meaning that the same player may have accounts also with other operators within the network. If a Poker Client Software from another partner in the network is open BestPoker’s Poker Client Software cannot be started and vice versa.
3. It is strictly forbidden for a player to play at the same table with different nicknames used at different sites within the network. It is also forbidden to join the same tournament with different nicknames.
4. Players from the same household are not allowed to play at the same real money table or 1-table tournaments.
5. BestPoker does not allow automated programs that enable artificial intelligence to play at the site. Only physical persons are allowed to open accounts and play at the site, and use of such “bot” software programs is strictly forbidden. Prohibited software may include software which allows opponent profiling, player collution or any other program which BestPoker considers allows a player to cheat and that BestPoker may take actions. Furthermore if the use of prohibited programs is detected, BestPoker reserves the right to freeze the player’s account for a period of at least six (6) months, to confiscate any funds in that account or to block the player.
6. Poker is an individual game where players play for their own interest. Any kind of cooperation or partnership between players is strictly forbidden.
7. BestPoker reserve the right at our own discretion to cancel, reverse or adjust any transactions and/or forfeit funds due to any collusion and/or criminal acts.
8. Chipdumping (when a player deliberately loses hands to transfer money to a partner player) is considered illegal and BestPoker reserves the right to freeze accounts involved in chipdumping and also to confiscate funds held in such accounts.
9. It is strictly forbidden to give away any information about your hand before a pot is finished by communicating with other players.
10. BestPoker offer the players a chat feature. All chat must be in English, not comment on pots in progress, not contain disrespectful comments about other players nor make any comments or use expressions that may offend other players.
11. A player shall not register or utilise a nickname that may be deemed to be similar to a trademark, company name or be deemed offensive or abusive to other players.
12. More information about the specific poker rules can be found under Game Rules in the Poker section of the website.
13. Managements decision is final.
CASINO RULES
1. At BestPoker Casino you can choose if you want to play for real money or just for fun (with PlayMoney). A good idea can be to start playing with PlayMoney and join the real money games once you feel confident with the software.
2. All our real money games are played with US Dollar (USD). The minimum and maximum stakes are displayed when playing the games.
3. More information about the specific casino rules can be found under Game Rules in the Casino section of the website.
