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The following Terms & Conditions “Terms”
govern all entries to Competitions operated by Strike6 Ltd. By
submitting an entry, you agree to abide by and be bound by these
terms, which you should read carefully.
1. General
1.1 The strike6 service is offered by Strike6 Ltd, a company
registered in England and Wales with company number 4487871
and whose registered office is situated at St Michaels House,
Norton Way South, Letchworth, Herts, SG6 1NY, United Kingdom.
All references in these rules to “we” and “us”
are references to Strike6 Ltd.
1.2 All references in these Terms to our ‘website’
are references to the website at www.strike6.com.
1.3 These Terms govern the relationship between you and us and
incorporate the terms upon which you place using our service.
Please read these Terms carefully and ensure that you fully understand
them before agreeing to being bound by them.
1.4 We may amend these rules from time to time. Notification
of any such amendment will be posted on our website. Each amendment
will become effective, and you will be deemed to have accepted
any such amendment, immediately as it is posted on our website.
1.5 Entries may only be placed online via our website. Our service
will be extended to enable access by SMS phone messaging and interactive
TV, and notice will be published on our website once these media
sources become operational. Subject to the above, entries may
not be accepted or offered via any other medium, whether by telephone,
fax, post or otherwise.
1.6 These terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance
with English law, and you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction
of the English courts in connection with any dispute that may
arise regarding the use of our service.
2. Conditions of Entry
2.1 In order to enter, users are required to complete their details
on the User Registration Form. Completion of this form by
you will authorise us to maintain an account registered
in your name (strike6 account).
2.2 Among other details, you will be asked to choose a password
when completing the Registration Form. You must keep your
password confidential, as all entries made using your password
will be treated as valid and as having been made by you.
If you have reason to believe that a third party may be
in possession of your password, you will be required to
change this immediately on the registration page by going
to ‘edit account’.
2.3 You are not permitted to become a Registered User to use
our service if you:
2.3.1 are under 18 years of age or acting on behalf of a person
under 18 years of age.
2.3.2 are a bookmaker (as defined in Section 55(1) of the Betting,
Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963) or an employee of a bookmaker acting
in the course of your employment; or
2.3.3 live in, are resident in, or access our website from a
country where betting is illegal or prohibited.
2.4 It is your responsibility to comply with your own national
laws applicable to the use of our service.
2.5 We reserve the right, at our absolute discretion, to
refuse to register you as a Registered Player or suspend
and/or terminate your registration as a Registered Player
at any time without explanation. Any such decision will
not affect outstanding entries to our Competition.
3. Submitting an Entry
3.1 For an entry to be valid, you must receive confirmation from
us that the entry has been received by us. A confirmation
message will appear on the screen and any entry will be
deemed confirmed when the relevant entry charge has been
deducted from your account balance indicator. Once this
confirmation is displayed, entries cannot be cancelled.
3.2 We reserve the right to refuse to accept entries. In such
case, you will not receive a confirmation message on your screen.
3.3 All entries must be received 1 hour prior to the first
game kicking off, at which time the website will cease taking
any more entries. All entries will be logged and submitted
to a third party on the same day.
4. Your strike6 account
4.1 On becoming a Registered Player of strike6, a strike6
account is automatically opened once you have made the minimum
deposit of £10.
4.2 Once the outcome of a strike6 competition has been determined,
we will email you within 24 hours to confirm winning amounts.
Proof of identity may be required and cheques will only
be made payable to the strike6 account holder.
4.3 It is the responsibility of the account holder to ensure
that their registration details are kept up to date and
strike6 accepts no responsibility for any failure on the
part of the account holder in this or any other respect.
4.4 You will only be allowed to submit an entry up to the amount
of the current available balance in your strike6 account.
Once your account is £0, you will have to ‘top
up’ your account.
4.5 Balances held in your strike6 account will not bear interest.
5. Disqualification
5.1 A coupon or a particular entry will be disqualified and we
will not make any payment in respect if:
5.1.1 it is submitted by a person under 18 years of age; or
5.1.2 it is not submitted to us in accordance with these terms
or if there is any breach of these, or:
5.1.3 the genuineness of any entry is considered by us to be
doubtful.
6. Disclaimer and Limitation of Liabilities
6.1 Save for any manifest error by us, we accept no responsibility
whatsoever and shall not be liable for any consequences that are
alleged to have accrued through your use, or misuse, of our service.
In particular, entry of our service in certain jurisdictions may
be illegal and it is your responsibility to ensure that you comply
with your own national laws governing your use of our service.
If Internet gambling is illegal in the jurisdiction in which you
are located, are resident or live, you are not permitted to use
our service. We shall not be liable for any failure by you to
comply with such laws.
6.2 We shall not be held liable or in any way responsible for
any consequences that are alleged to have occurred through your
use of our service where the circumstances were beyond our control.
6.3 Any attempts made to deliberately damage the strike6 website
and/or undermine the legitimate operation of strike6 is or may
be a violation of criminal and civil law and should such an attempt
be made, we will seek damages as permitted by English law.
6.4 We shall not, in any way, be responsible for any acts or
omissions made by your Telecommunication Service Provider (‘TSP’)
with whom you have contracted to gain access to our website and
you agree that we shall not be a third party to any dispute between
you and TSP.
6.5 If, through your use of our service, you cause us to publish,
whether on our website of otherwise potentially defamatory,
obscene or offensive material, you agree that you shall
be solely liable for the publication of such material and
that you will indemnify us for all costs, penalties and
charges incurred by us in relation to such publication.
This clause 6.5 equally applies to your choice of user name,
nickname and team name.
6.6 We accept no responsibility and shall not be liable for the
content of or use by you of any information or services offered
by parties advertising on our website (whether directly or via
links to other websites or resources) nor do we endorse the content
of such advertisements.
6.7 Our service is approved without any express warranties or
guarantees, unless specifically stated, and to the extent permitted
by any applicable law, without any implied warranties or guarantees.
6.8 We accept no liability for entries made resulting from the
disclosure by you of your password to any other person, whether
such disclosure is made negligently or otherwise. You must keep
your password confidential, as all entries made using your password
will be treated as valid and as having been made by you.
7. Commission and Expenses
7.1 Our commission and expenses in respect of strike6 is
60% of the total stakes. This clause 7.1 shall serve as
the relevant notice to participants in the Competition,
pursuant of Schedule 2 of the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries
Act 1963. Our Commission for the season 2004/2005 and 2005/2006 has been less than 3%.
8. Accountants
8.1 In the interest of fairness, a firm of accountants will supervise
the implementation of these Terms and verify the calculation
and payment of all winnings in accordance with the Betting,
Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963. Any dispute arising in connection
with the operation of any competition and/or the interpretation
of the Terms, shall be adjudicated by the accountants on
request, and their decision shall be final and binding on
all parties including ourselves
9. Copyrights and Trademark
9.1 All of the material on our website, including text, graphics,
photographs, pictures, sounds, data, images, audio clips
(“The Material”) are the exclusive property
of Strike6 Ltd and/or the companies or individuals who supply
us with the Material. The Material, including compilation,
selection, presentation and arrangement thereof, is protected
by national laws and international agreement on copyright,
moral rights, and other intellectual property rights. You
may only use the Material, for your own personal information,
and reproduce extracts of the Material for strictly personal
purposes, without prejudice to the copyright in works featured
in the Material. Any other form of use (including particular
reproduction, translation, alteration, modification, distribution,
transmission, re-publication, display, broadcast or public
representation of the Material) is strictly forbidden.
9.2 The strike6 name and logo, and any other graphics,
logos and trademarks used on our website are protected by
the laws and international agreements on intellectual property.
Our trademark must not be used in association with the products
or services of a third party or in a manner which could,
either directly or indirectly defame or discredit us or
a third party. All other trademarks and trade names appearing
on our website (including names of products belonging to
third parties) remain entirely the intellectual property
of their respective owners.
9.3 © Football DataCo Limited 2003-2006
All rights, including copyright and database right, in
the fixtures lists contained in Strike 6 Football Service
and its contents, are owned by Football DataCo Limited and
licensed to Strike 6 Limited.
In assessing the Strike 6 Football Service you agree that
you will access the contents solely for your own private
use but not for any commercial or public use.
Except as permitted above, you undertake not to copy, store
in any medium (including in any website), distribute, transmit,
re-transmit, broadcast, modify, or show in public any part
of the fixtures lists without the prior written permission
of Football DataCo Limited or in accordance with the Copyright,
Designs and Patents Act 1988.
Applications for written permission to reproduce any part
of the fixtures lists should be addressed to Football DataCo
Limited, 11 Connaught Place, London, W2 2ET.
WARNING: The doing of any unauthorised act in relation
to a copyright work may result in both a civil claim for
damages and criminal prosecution.
10. Privacy Policy
10.1 We are committed to protecting your privacy. As required
by the UK Data Protection Acts 1984 and 1998 we follow strict
security procedures in the storage and disclosure of the
personal information you give us in your Registration Form
in order to prevent unauthorised access.
10.2 In order to become a Registered Player and use the service
on our website you must complete our Registration Form,
and so provide us with certain personal information about
yourself such as name, address, telephone number, email
address.
10.3 Credit information that you will need to supply will be
processed by WorldPay under their strict procedures ensuring
your personal credit details are securely protected. Standard
Sockets Layer technology (SSL) is used to encrypt your credit/debit
card information prior to it being transferred over the
internet.
10.4 We recognise the importance of security in respect of the
personal information you send over the Internet. Accordingly,
we use strict procedures ensuring your personal details
are securely protected by Standard Sockets Layer Technology
(SSL). All supplied information is encrypted before being
transferred over the Internet
10.5 We will use information about you for the following
purposes:
10.5.1 The provision of our services to you – to
administer our records, to ensure that the service which
we offer you continues to be the most appropriate service
for your needs, to respond to any query that you may raise
with us and to update our records.
10.5.2 Marketing and selling – we will from time
to time keep you informed about the services and products
which we offer, and send you promotional material.
10.6 We may provide aggregate statistics about our service,
customers, traffic patterns and related websites information
to reputable third parties, but these statistics would not
contain personally identifying information.
10.7 We will not hold information about you which is excessive
in respect of the purposes for which it is held.
10.8 We may chose to sell, trade or rent your personal
information to trustworthy third parties, but if you would
rather we did not, please email us at enquiries@strike6.com
10.9 Our website may use cookies to monitor the length
of time you spend on our website and to monitor the traffic
through our website.
10.10 By registering on our website you consent to the
use of your personal information for the purposes and in
the manner set out in this clause 10.
11. Promotions
11.1 We will from time to time run promotions that will be offered
to all Registered Players. Details of such promotions will
appear on our website or be forwarded to you directly, via
your internal mailbox. In this regard we reserve the right
to alter or cancel a promotion at any time, by appearing
on our website or in your internal box.
12. SMS Game - Goal Strike SMS Entry
12.1 SMS entries will cost £1.00. After deducting mobile network charges (approx 50p) the balance will used as the entry fee to the game.
12.2 We cannot accept any liability for SMS entries not forwarded or received from the mobile networks. Only those entries received by us up to the cut off for the competition will be included for that game.
12.3 Entries received after the cut off will be entered into the following weeks game.
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