Terms of Service
Last Updated: 2026
Welcome to chopmate.net ("we", "us", "our", or "Site"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website and constitute a legally binding agreement between you and chopmate.net. By accessing or using this Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to any part of these Terms, please do not use this Site.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using chopmate.net, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service in their entirety. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the Site following any modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically for changes.
2. Site Purpose
chopmate.net is an informational and review website dedicated to providing content about the best online pokies available in New Zealand. We provide comparative reviews, ratings, guides, and recommendations for online gaming platforms. We are NOT a gambling operator, casino, or online pokie provider. We do not offer gambling services, accept wagers, or facilitate any direct gambling transactions. Our Site is strictly for informational purposes only. All gambling activities must be conducted directly through licensed and regulated casino operators.
3. Age Restriction
You must be at least 18 years of age (or the legal minimum gambling age in your jurisdiction in New Zealand, whichever is higher) to use this Site. By using chopmate.net, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement. We do not knowingly permit access to users under the legal minimum gambling age. If you are under 18, you are prohibited from using this Site and accessing its content.
4. Disclaimer
The information, reviews, ratings, and recommendations provided on chopmate.net are for informational purposes only and are not guaranteed to be accurate, complete, or up-to-date. Online casinos, their terms, conditions, bonuses, games, and licensing status may change at any time without notice to us. You should independently verify all information directly with the casino operators before making any decisions or deposits. We do not warrant the accuracy of third-party information and cannot be held responsible for errors, omissions, or changes made by online casinos. Use of this Site and reliance on any content is entirely at your own risk.
5. Affiliate Relationship
chopmate.net participates in affiliate marketing programs with various online casinos and gaming platforms. This means we may earn commissions, referral fees, or other compensation when you click on our links and register with, or make deposits at, recommended casinos. We disclose that we have a financial interest in promoting certain operators. This affiliate relationship does not influence the integrity of our reviews, but you should be aware that we receive compensation for recommendations. We only recommend platforms we believe offer fair gaming experiences, but your use of any casino is at your own discretion and risk.
6. Intellectual Property
All content on chopmate.net, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and layouts, is the intellectual property of chopmate.net or our content providers and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, transmit, display, or otherwise use any content from this Site without our prior written permission. Unauthorized use of any material on this Site may violate copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws and may result in legal liability.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, chopmate.net and its owners, operators, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of this Site or reliance on its content, including but not limited to: financial losses, damages caused by casinos, loss of winnings, software failures, or any other damages. This limitation applies regardless of whether liability is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other legal theory. In no event shall chopmate.net's total liability to you exceed the amount paid by you to access this Site (if any).
8. Governing Law
These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New Zealand, without regard to conflict of law principles. You agree that any legal action or proceeding arising from or relating to these Terms or your use of this Site shall be brought exclusively in the courts located in New Zealand, and you consent to the jurisdiction and venue of such courts.
9. Changes to Terms
chopmate.net reserves the right to modify, amend, or update these Terms of Service at any time without prior notice. Any changes will become effective immediately upon posting to the Site. Your continued use of chopmate.net following the posting of revised Terms constitutes your acceptance of the changes. We recommend that you review these Terms regularly to stay informed of any updates.
10. Contact
If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding these Terms of Service or chopmate.net, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will endeavor to respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe.
By using chopmate.net, you acknowledge that you have read and understood these Terms of Service and agree to be bound by them. Please gamble responsibly and only with money you can afford to lose.