Terms of Service

Last Updated: 2026

Website: designist.co.nz

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using designist.co.nz (the "Website"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to any part of these terms, you must not use this Website. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time, and continued use of the Website constitutes your acceptance of any changes.

2. Site Purpose

designist.co.nz is an informational and review website only. We are NOT a gambling operator, casino, or betting provider. We do not offer gambling services, accept wagers, or operate any gambling platforms. The Website provides educational content, reviews, and recommendations regarding online pokies and casinos available to New Zealand residents. All gambling activities must be conducted directly through licensed and regulated casinos and gambling 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) to access this Website. By using designist.co.nz, you confirm that you meet this age requirement. We do not permit access to minors, and you agree not to use this Website if you are under 18 years of age.

4. Disclaimer

The information, reviews, ratings, and recommendations provided on this Website are for informational purposes only and are not guaranteed to be accurate, complete, or current. Casino terms, conditions, bonuses, games, and availability change frequently. We strongly recommend that you verify all information directly with the respective casino operators before making any decisions or deposits. We are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or outdated information on the Website. Gambling carries risks, and outcomes are never guaranteed. Please gamble responsibly.

5. Affiliate Relationship

designist.co.nz is an affiliate website. We earn commissions and other compensation from casinos and gambling operators when users click through our links and complete qualifying actions (such as account registration or deposits). This creates a financial relationship between us and the operators we promote. This relationship does not influence our editorial integrity, but you should be aware that we have a financial interest in the recommendations we make. We encourage you to conduct your own research and verify operator credentials independently.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on designist.co.nz, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the intellectual property of designist.co.nz or its content providers and is protected by international copyright and intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, transmit, or republish any content from this Website without express 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, designist.co.nz, its owners, operators, and contributors disclaim all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from your use of this Website or reliance on its content, including but not limited to: loss of funds, gambling losses, emotional distress, or any other damages. This disclaimer applies even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. By using this Website, you assume all risk associated with your gambling activities.

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 provisions. Any legal action, suit, or proceeding arising from or relating to this Website or these terms shall be exclusively brought in the courts of New Zealand. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the New Zealand courts.

9. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time at our sole discretion. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Website. Your continued use of designist.co.nz following the posting of revised terms means you accept and agree to the changes. We recommend reviewing these terms periodically to stay informed of any updates.

10. Contact

If you have any questions, concerns, or legal inquiries regarding these Terms of Service or the Website, please contact us at:

Email: legal@designist.co.nz

We will make reasonable efforts to respond to your inquiry within 10 business days.