Terms of Service

Last Updated: 2026

Welcome to bernese.org.nz ("we," "us," "our," or "Site"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website and content. By accessing this Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use this Site.

Acceptance of Terms

By visiting and using bernese.org.nz, you accept and agree to be legally bound by these Terms of Service. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the Site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically for updates.

Site Purpose

bernese.org.nz is an informational and review website dedicated to providing reviews, guides, and comparisons of online pokies and casinos available to New Zealand players. We are NOT a gambling operator, casino, or gaming platform. We do not offer gambling services, accept bets, or provide access to actual gambling. Our Site exists solely to provide educational content, reviews, and recommendations to assist players in making informed decisions about licensed operators.

Age Restriction

You must be at least 18 years of age (or the legal minimum gambling age in New Zealand, whichever is applicable) to access and use this Site. By using bernese.org.nz, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement. We do not permit access to persons under the legal gambling age. If you are under 18, you must leave this Site immediately.

Disclaimer

The information, reviews, ratings, and content provided on bernese.org.nz are for informational purposes only and are not guaranteed to be accurate, complete, or up-to-date. Online casinos, their terms, bonuses, games, and policies change frequently. We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy or reliability of any information on this Site.

Before engaging with any online casino or gambling platform, you must independently verify all information directly with the operator. We are not responsible for any inaccuracies, changes to casino offerings, or discrepancies between our reviews and the actual services provided by casinos. Always review the official terms and conditions of each casino operator before playing.

Gambling carries inherent risks and may result in financial loss. We encourage responsible gambling. If you or someone you know struggles with gambling, please contact a gambling support service such as Gamblers Anonymous or the Problem Gambling Foundation of New Zealand.

Affiliate Relationship

bernese.org.nz is an affiliate website. We earn commissions and other compensation when you click on links to online casinos and gambling operators featured on our Site, and when you complete actions such as signing up or making deposits through our referral links.

This affiliate relationship may create a financial incentive for us to recommend certain casinos. We are transparent about this relationship and strive to provide honest, unbiased reviews based on our assessment of each operator. However, you should be aware that our recommendations may be influenced by commission structures and affiliate agreements. We encourage you to conduct your own research and read independent reviews before choosing an online casino.

Intellectual Property

All content on bernese.org.nz, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, articles, reviews, and software, is the intellectual property of bernese.org.nz or its content suppliers and is protected by New Zealand and international copyright laws.

You may view and print content from this Site for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, transmit, modify, or create derivative works of any content without our prior written permission. Unauthorized use of any content may violate copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws.

Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY NEW ZEALAND LAW, bernese.org.nz, its owners, operators, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or business opportunities, arising from your use of or inability to use the Site or reliance on any information contained herein.

This limitation applies whether liability is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other legal theory, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability, so these limitations may not apply to you.

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. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand for any dispute arising from or relating to this Site or these Terms.

Changes to Terms

We reserve 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 Site. Your continued use of bernese.org.nz following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We recommend you review these Terms regularly to stay informed of any updates.

Contact

If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding these Terms of Service or our Site, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]

We will endeavor to respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe.