Terms of Service

Last Updated: 2026

Welcome to The Garnet Room (thegarnetroom.co.nz). These Terms of Service govern your use of our website and all content, services, and products available on or through the site. By accessing and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by and abide by these terms and conditions.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and 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. If you do not agree to these terms, you must discontinue use of this website immediately. We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason and at any time.

2. Site Purpose

The Garnet Room is an informational and review website dedicated to online pokies and casino information in New Zealand. We provide comparative reviews, guides, industry news, and recommendations based on our research and analysis. We are not a gambling operator, casino, or licensed gambling service provider. We do not offer gambling products, accept wagers, or operate gambling platforms. Our website exists solely to educate and inform visitors about the online gambling landscape in New Zealand.

3. Age Restriction

You must be at least 18 years of age or the legal minimum gambling age in New Zealand (whichever is applicable) to use this website. By using this site, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement. The Garnet Room does not permit access to minors, and we assume no responsibility for unauthorised access by individuals under the legal gambling age.

4. Disclaimer

The information, reviews, and recommendations provided on The Garnet Room are offered on an "as-is" basis without warranty of any kind. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or timeliness of any content on our website. Casino terms, bonuses, features, and availability change frequently and may vary by location.

You should independently verify all information directly with the casino or gambling operator before making any decisions or deposits. We strongly recommend reading the official terms and conditions of any casino you choose to use. The Garnet Room accepts no liability for inaccuracies or changes to information presented on our site.

5. Affiliate Relationship

The Garnet Room operates as an affiliate marketing website. We earn commissions and other compensation from recommended casinos and gambling operators when users click through our links and complete qualifying actions (such as account registration or deposits). This is standard practice in affiliate marketing and does not affect the price or terms you receive from casinos.

Our affiliate relationships may influence which casinos we feature or promote. However, we are committed to providing honest, unbiased reviews and recommendations based on quality and user value. We disclose our affiliate relationships transparently on relevant pages and product reviews.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on The Garnet Room, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and software, is the exclusive property of The Garnet Room or our content suppliers and is protected by international copyright and intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, transmit, display, or republish any content from this website without our prior written permission.

You may view and print content for personal, non-commercial use only. Any other use of the content is strictly prohibited. Unauthorised use of our intellectual property may violate copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws and could result in legal action.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by New Zealand law, The Garnet Room and its owners, operators, contributors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use this website or its content, including but not limited to:

Our total liability to you for any claim arising out of or relating to these terms or your use of the website shall not exceed NZD $100 (or the maximum amount permitted by law, whichever is smaller).

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 disputes arising out of or relating to these terms or your use of The Garnet Room shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand.

9. Changes to Terms

The Garnet Room reserves the right to modify, amend, or update these Terms of Service at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website, and your continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of any modifications. We recommend reviewing these Terms of Service periodically to stay informed of any updates.

10. Contact

If you have questions, concerns, or complaints regarding these Terms of Service or The Garnet Room, please contact us at:

Email: legal@thegarnetroom.co.nz

We will make reasonable efforts to address your concerns within 14 business days of receipt.

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