Terms of Service
Last Updated: 2026
Welcome to thepistons.co.nz ("the Site"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to any part of these Terms, please do not use the Site.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using thepistons.co.nz, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by all provisions contained in these Terms of Service. If you do not accept these Terms, you must immediately cease use of the Site. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and your continued use of the Site following any such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
Site Purpose
thepistons.co.nz is an informational and review website only. We provide educational content, reviews, guides, and comparative information about online casinos and pokies operators. We are NOT a gambling operator, casino, or gaming platform. We do not offer, facilitate, or enable gambling activities directly. Our Site is designed solely to provide information to assist users in making informed decisions about online gambling operators.
All content on this Site is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to gamble, solicitation to place bets, or provision of gambling services.
Age Restriction
You must be at least 18 years of age (or the minimum legal gambling age in New Zealand, whichever is higher) to access and use this Site. By accessing the Site, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement. We do not knowingly allow access to individuals under the legal gambling age. Parents and guardians who are concerned about a minor's access to this Site are encouraged to use appropriate content filtering and monitoring tools.
Disclaimer
The information, reviews, guides, and recommendations provided on thepistons.co.nz are for informational purposes only and are provided on an "as is" basis. While we endeavour to provide accurate and current information, we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or reliability of any content on the Site.
Casino terms, conditions, bonus offers, features, and policies are subject to change without notice and may vary by jurisdiction. We strongly recommend that you verify all information directly with the relevant casino operator before registering an account, depositing funds, or participating in any gambling activity.
We are not responsible for any inaccuracies, errors, omissions, or outdated information that may appear on the Site. Your reliance on any information provided on thepistons.co.nz is entirely at your own risk.
Affiliate Relationship
thepistons.co.nz is an affiliate website. We may earn commissions, referral fees, or other financial compensation when you click on links to online casinos and complete certain actions (such as registration or deposit) through our Site. This affiliate relationship does not influence our reviews or recommendations; however, you should be aware that we have a financial interest in recommending certain operators.
Any financial relationship does not guarantee the quality, legitimacy, or suitability of any casino operator. We encourage you to conduct your own independent research and due diligence before engaging with any third-party gambling platform.
Intellectual Property
All content on thepistons.co.nz, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of thepistons.co.nz or its content suppliers and is protected by New Zealand and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may view and print content from the Site for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, transmit, display, perform, publish, license, create derivative works from, or otherwise use any content from the Site without our prior written consent, except as expressly permitted by these Terms or applicable law.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by New Zealand law, thepistons.co.nz, its owners, operators, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive, or exemplary damages arising from or related to your use of the Site or reliance on any information contained therein, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, data, income, goodwill, or other intangible losses.
This limitation applies even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Some jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability, so this provision may not apply to you in full.
Governing Law
These Terms of Service shall be 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 the resolution of any disputes arising from or related to these Terms or your use of the Site.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to the Site. Your continued use of thepistons.co.nz after any such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms. We recommend that you review these Terms periodically to remain informed of any changes.
Contact
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding these Terms of Service or the Site, please contact us at:
Email: legal@thepistons.co.nz
We will make every effort to respond to your inquiry in a timely manner.