Casino Policies
The following rules and regulations form an agreement between SciFi Casino and its members. Please read the following carefully and print them out for your further reference. By registering as a SciFi Casino member and wagering in our casino you indicate your full acceptance and understanding of the following rules:
- You must be at least 18 years of age to wager at SciFi Casino.
- Laws regarding gambling over the Internet vary widely throughout the world. SciFi Casino is located in Costa Rica. We are legally authorized to conduct business in this country. It is the sole responsibility of the players to ensure that they understand and fully comply with any relevant laws or regulations in their own city, state or country.
- No purchase is necessary to play. Players may enter and play Games free of charge and without betting money.
- Players who choose to play for money do so at their own discretion and risk. As in any gambling game, there is the risk of loss of money.
- By using the Games software, Players agree to be bound by the following:
- Player is at least the age of legal majority in the jurisdiction in which Player resides.
- Player understands that Player may play games free, or for money.
- Player does not find the Game of the Web site to be offensive, objectionable, unfair, nor indecent.
- Player shall hold the Company, its employees, officers, directors, licensees, distributors, wholesalers, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising, promotion or other agencies, media partners, agents and retailers harmless and shall fully indemnify the same from any and all costs, expenses, liabilities and damages whatsoever that may arise as a result of Player's; (i) entry, use, or reuse of the Web site, (ii) use of any materials at the Web site, (iii) entry, use, or reuse of the Casino Server, (iv) participation in the Game, or, (v) the acceptance of any Prize.
- Player shall periodically review these Terms and Conditions posted at this Web site at a rate not less than once monthly.
- Player shall not participate in the Games, open, use or reuse an account, enter the Web site, or the Casino, nor accept any Prize if Player does not fully understand, agree to, become a party to, and shall abide by, without exception, all rules, regulations, terms and conditions contained herein and as such rules, regulations, terms and conditions may change from time-to-time.
- Members are solely responsible for their casino account transactions. Members are advised to keep their account information confidential. Should a member give away, share or lose his/her account number and/or password, SciFi Casino shall not be held liable for any claims regarding that account. This includes the misuse of SciFi Casino accounts by family members, friends or other related parties.
- Members agree that by downloading the Sci-Fi-Casino software and creating a player account, their personal information may be used to pre-fill a sign-up form for a Neteller account. It is the members right to not complete the Neteller application. If a member wishes not to have his or her personal information used to pre-fill a Neteller application form, they must notify us in writing before or soon after creating a player account. No personal information will be shared or transferred to Neteller until the member reviews and completes the application process.
- The personal identity and other account information of all SciFi Casino members will remain strictly confidential. SciFi Casino will not report wagering information to any person or agency on behalf of any member. This is the sole responsibility of each member.
- SCIFI CASINO reserves the right to cancel your membership at any time without notice. Any balance in your account will be immediately return to you via one of our withdrawal methods. In addition, SCIFI CASINO reserves the right, in its total discretion, to void any winnings and withhold any balance in SciFi Casino account under any of the following circumstances.
- If the name on SciFi Casino account does not match the name on the credit card(s) used to deposit money into the account.
- If you provide false and or misleading information used to open SciFi Casino account.
- If you are not of legal age in the jurisdiction where you reside.
- If you reside in a jurisdiction, where law prohibits the use and participation of such games.
- If you have allowed or permitted (purposely or not) another party to play on your SciFi Casino account.
- If you have reversed or charged back any of your purchases on SciFi Casino account.
- If you are using MORE THAN ONE ACCOUNT. Winnings will only be paid to players having ONE account. If you have more than one account, all winnings and bonuses will be VOID.
- If you are found cheating or if it is determined by SCIFI CASINO that you have used a system or machine, be, it an additional computer, additional software or otherwise used to circumvent the natural randomness of our systems.
- The name on the casino account does not match the name of the beneficial owner of the financial instrument used to make the deposit or withdrawal.
- Any casino member found to be using a stolen credit card or committing credit card fraud of any kind would be subject to criminal and/or civil prosecution. Any casino winnings resulting from the illicit use of such credit cards will automatically be forfeited.
- SciFi Casino reserves the right to reject ANY account deposit, at management's sole discretion.
- Any player found trying to defraud the Casino in any manner shall have their play immediately voided and he/she shall be banned from any future play with our casinos.
- All SciFi Casino wagers must be placed through the user interface provided by this casino on its Web pages. Any Internet wagering through other means, including the use of a "robot" player or other computer systems, is strictly forbidden. In the event that use of non-approved client software is detected, SciFi Casino reserves the right to invalidate all such wagers retroactively, cancel the player's account, and take any and all other appropriate actions.
- Affiliates that are members of Wager Profits.com are prohibited from playing at our casino under their own affiliate link or under those of affiliates in which they are associated with. This shall include any individuals or playing groups from which an Affiliate receives compensation or remuneration from of any kind. In the event of violation of this section, we reserve the right to void all play, winnings (and prohibit all future play) and eliminate any earned commissions through Wager Profits.com applicable from such play (and eliminate the Affiliate from the Wager Profits.com Affiliate Program).
- SciFi Casino reserves the right to refuse service to ANY casino member or prospective member, at management's sole discretion.
- All wagers and account transactions are monitored by SciFi Casino management.
- Note: Players from Thailand, Russia, Belarus, Poland, Ukraine, Yugoslavia, Lithuania, India, Denmark, Czech Republic, Rwanda, Moldova, Croatia, Pakistan, Iran, Iraq, Indonesia, Latvia, Estonia, Georgia, Albania, Uzbekistan, Bahrain, Qatar, Romania, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Andorra, Afghanistan, Eritrea, Azerbaijan, Malaysia, Lebanon, Kazakhstan, Israel, Saudi Arabia, United States of America, United Arab Emirates, Libya, Taiwan, Turkey, Norway, are prohibited from playing at our Casino. Any opened account will be immediately shut down and all play from such account will be automatically voided (win or lose) in accordance with Casino Policy.
- Account balances will be reduced to zero by casino management and therefore closed if the account stays inactive for 6 months.
- The casino reserves the right to request a Security Form at any time. If a person does not return a faxback form and the required personal identification within 30 days of such request, risks suspension and possible forfeiture of his/her account. In such case, the casino may unilaterally determine resolution of any account funds.
- If a player deposits with a credit card he/she is required to have a security form documents in order to process a cash-out.
- The casino reserves the right to reclaim bonuses and / or close accounts in situations of apparent abuse or fraud. Bonus hunting/abusing behavior is defined by the management on a case-by-case basis. The maximum cash out of a deposit bonus is 8 times the amount of the deposit unless specifically stated otherwise.
- To check terms from previous promotions click here.
- Promotions cannot be used in the following games: Baccarat, Bingo, Bonus Bingo, Craps, Poker, Roulette, War and Tri-Card Poker. Playing any of these games will void any winning and all winnings will be removed from your account.
- Free chip general conditions:
- Free chip promotions are valid only for players referred by an affiliate or by an approved advertising campaign. It is not valid for players referred by other players.
- Free chip promotions can only be redeemed when you download the casino through an affiliated web site. Limit one bonus per household / person / computer / email address / account / IP address.
- The maximum cash out is $50 after meeting play through requirements. Your account balance will be reduced to zero after making the withdrawal.
- Any Free Promotion is applicable only for new accounts that have no deposit history and that have never redeemed a Free Money Bonus in the past.
- Player must wager the bonus 20 times before requesting cash out.
- General excluded games from all promotions apply.
SCIFI CASINO will act as the final arbitrator on any dispute involving SCIFI CASINO and any other party. SCIFI CASINO reserves the right to employ an arbitrator of its choice to act as an agent of arbitration in place of SCIFI CASINO in the even of a dispute.
Unless otherwise stated, the following terms apply for any free chip promotion:
Web Traffic Information / Cookies
Our site logs Internet IP addresses automatically to verify the nationality of patrons. This protects all patrons as there are a number of countries that are restricted from online gaming. Upon login, the site employs cookies (small pieces of information stored by your browser on your hard drive) to remember you as you visit pages on SciFi Casino so that you don't have to re-enter your login information continually. Once you close your browser, the cookies are permanently disabled. In any case, cookies do not contain any personally identifiable information.
Account Information
Required information for establishing an account includes: Name, address, tel., login (3 letters and\) password (customer-determined), e-mail address, and the applicable payment information. This information is asked for in order to:
- Verify user identity.
- Protect both the players and our operations from fraud.
- Comply with legal requirements.
All of the information offered during the account creation process is kept in the strictest of confidence. Information regarding bonus and promotional programs will be sent through e-mail. - To pre-fill a Neteller application form which will not be transferred until reviewed and approved by the member
Winnings
The strict confidentiality of each user's winnings and cash-outs is a primary consideration of SciFi Casino. It is up to you to determine whether or not to report these winnings to the appropriate authorities.
Security
We use the most cutting-edge methods to ensure that your information remains secure with us. All information is transferred through proven encryption technologies and, once stored on our servers, all data is maintained with the latest Firewall technologies available. Both our web site and software employ all available means to maintain the accuracy and privacy of data and to protect the data from being abused and/or lost. If you have any other questions or concerns, Please do not hesitate to contact our Customer Support center at any time - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - with any questions regarding the security of SciFi Casino transactions. Our Customer Service representatives have been trained to assist you with all questions/concerns.
Legal Disclaimer
We may disclose personal information only when required by law or when it is necessary for our protection.
Changes to this Policy
If our privacy policy is altered in any manner, those changes will be posted on this page so that you are always informed about what information we collect, how it is used, and under what circumstances it may be disclosed.
All rules, regulations, and payoffs contained herein are subject to change and revision by the management without prior written notice.
