Terms of Service
Last Updated: 2026
Welcome to Spice and Soda (spiceandsoda.co.nz). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website and content. By accessing this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use this website.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using spiceandsoda.co.nz, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms of Service in their entirety. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and your continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any changes.
2. Site Purpose
Spice and Soda is an informational and review website dedicated to providing content about online pokies in New Zealand. We are not a gambling operator, casino, or licensed betting provider. We do not offer gambling services, accept wagers, process bets, or operate any gaming platforms.
Our website provides educational content, reviews, comparisons, and information about online casinos and pokies platforms. All content is for informational purposes only and is intended to help users make informed decisions about online gambling.
3. Age Restriction
You must be at least 18 years of age (or the legal minimum gambling age in your jurisdiction in New Zealand) to access and use this website. By using this website, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement. We do not permit access to persons under the legal gambling age. You are solely responsible for ensuring your compliance with local laws and regulations.
4. Disclaimer
While we strive to provide accurate, up-to-date information about online pokies and casinos, we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any information published on this website. Casino terms, conditions, bonus offers, game selections, payment methods, and other details are subject to change without notice.
You must independently verify all information directly with the relevant casino or gambling operator before making any decisions or deposits. We are not responsible for any discrepancies between information on our website and information provided by casinos themselves.
We disclaim all liability for:
- Inaccurate or outdated information on this website
- Changes made by casinos that we may not have updated
- Decisions made based on our reviews or recommendations
- Any losses or damages resulting from your gambling activities
Gambling carries financial risk and is not suitable for everyone. Please gamble responsibly and seek help if you experience problem gambling.
5. Affiliate Relationship
Spice and Soda may earn affiliate commissions and referral fees when users click on links to recommended casinos or gambling operators and subsequently create accounts or make deposits. This is a material relationship that may influence our recommendations and reviews.
We disclose our affiliate relationships in accordance with applicable New Zealand regulations and industry standards. However, we remain committed to providing honest, balanced reviews regardless of affiliate compensation. Any affiliations do not change the accuracy of factual information but may influence which casinos receive featured placement on our website.
You are under no obligation to use our links or recommendations to access any casino or gambling platform.
6. Intellectual Property
All content on spiceandsoda.co.nz, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, reviews, and other materials, is the intellectual property of Spice and Soda or its content providers and is protected by New Zealand and international copyright law.
You may view and print content for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, adapt, translate, or create derivative works from our content without our prior written permission. Unauthorized use of our intellectual property is prohibited and may result in legal action.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by New Zealand law, Spice and Soda and its owners, operators, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for:
- Any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
- Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities
- Financial losses from gambling activities
- Unauthorized access to or alteration of your data
- Any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in our content
- Third-party services, casinos, or links accessed through our website
This limitation applies even if Spice and Soda has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Our total liability under these Terms shall not exceed the amount you have paid to access our website (if any).
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 legal action or dispute relating to these Terms or your use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand.
9. 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 website. Your continued use of spiceandsoda.co.nz following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms regularly to remain informed of any updates.
10. Contact
If you have questions, concerns, or complaints regarding these Terms of Service or our website, please contact us at:
Email: legal@spiceandsoda.co.nz
We will endeavor to respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe.
These Terms of Service apply to all users of spiceandsoda.co.nz. By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read and agreed to these Terms.