Terms & Conditions
Welcome to PokerCircle, a platform operated by Play Games24x7 Private Limited (“Play Games24x7”, “we”, “us”, “our”). By accessing or using poker-circle.org or any related services (“Platform”), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not access or use the Platform.
1. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old and legally competent to enter into a binding agreement to use our services. Residents of certain states in India (such as Assam, Odisha, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Sikkim) may not be permitted to play cash games on the Platform, subject to applicable laws and regulatory guidelines.
2. Account Registration
To access the services, you must create an account by providing accurate and up-to-date personal information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities conducted through your account.
Play Games24x7 reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account if any information provided is found to be false, misleading, or incomplete.
3. Responsible Gaming
PokerCircle promotes responsible gaming. Users are encouraged to set limits and play responsibly. If you believe you are facing issues with gaming addiction, you are advised to seek help or use our self-exclusion features.
4. Game Rules and Fair Play
All games offered on PokerCircle are skill-based. By participating in any game or tournament, you agree to abide by the specific rules of that game. Any form of cheating, collusion, use of bots, or fraudulent behavior will result in immediate suspension of your account, forfeiture of winnings, and possible legal action.
We employ RNG-certified systems and anti-collusion algorithms to ensure fairness and integrity.
5. Deposits and Withdrawals
Deposits can be made through approved payment gateways. You may be required to verify your identity and banking details before processing withdrawals. All withdrawals are subject to internal checks and applicable laws, including KYC (Know Your Customer) verification.
PokerCircle reserves the right to reject or delay any transaction in case of suspicious activity or non-compliance.
6. Taxes and Legal Compliance
You are solely responsible for any taxes applicable on your winnings, as per the Income Tax Act, 1961 and other relevant laws. PokerCircle will deduct applicable taxes at source (TDS) as mandated and provide necessary documentation.
7. Intellectual Property
All content, graphics, logos, designs, and software on the Platform are the intellectual property of Play Games24x7. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without prior written consent.
8. Privacy
Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy. By using our services, you consent to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy.
9. Limitation of Liability
PokerCircle shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages resulting from:
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Your use of or inability to access the Platform
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Unauthorized access to your account
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Interruption or termination of services
We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Platform. All services are provided “as-is” and “as-available”.
10. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or permanently terminate any account that:
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Violates these Terms & Conditions
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Engages in unlawful or fraudulent activities
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Abuses our services or harms other users
Users may also close their account at any time by contacting customer support.
11. Modifications to Terms
PokerCircle reserves the right to modify or update these Terms & Conditions at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the Platform constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by the laws of India. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Mumbai, Maharashtra.