Terms & Conditions

1. Introduction
1.1. These Terms and Conditions are a legally binding document and are an electronic record in the form of an electronic contract formed under Information Technology Act, 2000 and rules made thereunder. These Terms and Conditions must be read in conjunction with the Privacy Policy (hereinafter referred to as “Privacy Policy”) and any other terms set out on our website or application. These Terms of Service (the “Terms”) are a legal and binding agreement between users (“Users”) and Gamethon Private Limited (referred to as the “GAMETHON”), in relation to all games and applications made available by GAMETHON (jointly and interchangeably referred to as the “Services”), and any information, text, graphics, video, sound, pictures, and any other materials appearing, sent, uploaded, communicated, transmitted or otherwise made available via the above mentioned Services (jointly referred to as the “Content”). GAMETHON operates an online portal in India which offers an online competition of several popular games (the “Services”) through its web portal www.naya11.com, partner websites, mobile applications and portals (collectively, the “Portal”).
1.2. These Terms and Conditions apply to all users of the Portal, including any contributors of content (the “Users”).

This Platform may not be used by residents of Assam, Odisha, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Further, there may be certain games that may be restricted in some additional states. To understand more about who may use this platform please refer to Our Eligibility section

1.3. By registering on, browsing, downloading, using or accessing any part of the Portal or utilizing the Services, the Users agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, as well as the Privacy Policy and all other additional or modified terms and conditions and policies in relation to the Portal or any current or future service that may be offered by GAMETHON including but not limited to all the terms defined herein below.
1.4. If at any time the Users do not accept or agree to any of the Terms and conditions or policies mentioned in Clause 1.3, on a continuing basis in relation to any of the Services offered, they may not access the Portal or use any of the Services.
1.5. These Terms and Conditions were posted on 14/12/2020. GAMETHON reserves the right to periodically review, update, change or replace any part of these Terms and Conditions as it may consider appropriate.
1.6. Any changes to these Terms and Conditions will be posted on this page and where appropriate and/or notified to the Users in the Portal.
1.7. Any Users’ continued usage of the Portal or the Services after such changes constitutes their consent to such changes.
1.8. Users are encouraged to check these Terms and Conditions regularly so as to be aware of modifications, if any.

2. Eligibility
2.1. Accepting these Terms and Conditions by registering on, browsing, downloading, using or accessing any part of the Portal or utilizing the Services will constitute a legal contract between the User and the GAMETHON.
2.2. Any User who is “incompetent to contract” within the meaning of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 including minors, un-discharged insolvents etc. is not eligible to use the Portal.
2.3. Only individuals who are 18 (eighteen) years of age or older may use the Portal and avail Services.
2.4. GAMETHON reserves the right to terminate any User’s account and/or deny access to the Portal if it is brought to GAMETHON’s notice that a particular User has violated any of these Terms and Conditions.
2.5. Further, in the event of such termination or denial of access, GAMETHON shall, subject to applicable deductions, refund all Entry Fees (defined below) paid by the User (if applicable), to the User’s designated bank account.
2.6. The Services available on the Portal are open only to persons currently residing in India.
2.7. Employees, partners, affiliates, relatives and family members of those associated with GAMETHON shall not be eligible to participate in any of the Services.
2.8. Only those Users who have successfully registered on the Portal in the manner prescribed in Clause 3, as well as registered prior to the utilization of any Service, in accordance with the procedure outlined in these Terms and Conditions shall be eligible to participate in the Services.
2.9. Certain Services being provided on the Portal may be subject to additional conditions in that respect. To the extent that the Standard Terms and Conditions are inconsistent with the additional conditions set down, the additional conditions shall prevail.

3. Account Registration
3.1. GAMETHON permits all its Users to access and view certain portions of the Portal without registration. Users may utilize the Services and access the Portal by opening an account on the Portal. By registering on the Portal or utilizing the Services, users automatically become members.
3.2. The User’s membership is limited to the purpose and is subject to the acceptance and adherence with these Terms and Conditions. So long as the User abides by and accepts these Terms of Service, GAMETHON grants such users a non-transferrable, limited, non-exclusive and revocable privilege to register an account on and use the Portal and avail the Services.
3.3. In order to register for the Services, Users are required to accurately provide the following information:

Full Name as per PAN;
User Name(s);
Valid E-mail address;
Valid Contact Number;

3.4. Every account registered should have unique email address, Phone number and the PAN details. If identified that the same user details are being used under multiple accounts, then the GAMETHON at its sole discretion will terminate/deactivate the users account without the users consent and any deposits made will not be refunded.
3.5. For users registered through Facebook and Google, the random username generated should be revised to a proper username. This is mandatory as per our updated policy and compliance requirements.
3.6 The Users agree to provide accurate, current and complete information during the registration process and to update their user account at the earliest in the event of any changes to the provided information.
3.7. On registration, each User will have a password-protected account and log in information. It shall be the responsibility of the User to treat their log in information, password and any other information that is provided by GAMETHON, as part of the security procedures, as confidential and not disclose the same to any person or entity other than GAMETHON. Each User is solely responsible for all activities that occur under their account, including the use of any of the Services. Each User is responsible for protecting the confidentiality of his username and password and any activity under the account will be deemed to have been done by the User. In the event the User provides us with false/inaccurate details or the Company has a reasonable ground to believe that false and inaccurate information has been furnished, we hold the right to permanently suspend your account.
3.8. GAMETHON, at its sole and absolute discretion and without any notice to the Users, reserves the right to restrict, suspend or terminate any account or access to the Portal or Services temporarily or permanently and/or initiate appropriate legal proceedings:

if any information provided during the registration process or thereafter proves to be inaccurate, not current or incomplete; and/or
if the Account is created to obtain frivolous referrals or any other fraudulent or illegal activity; and/or
if the user is engaged in any sort of collusion between teams, including trading to consolidate better players on one team and/or agreeing to share winnings by acting in concert, which is strictly prohibited. If two or more users are found to be making arrangements to influence the results of competition activities, such as player availability or game outcomes; and/or
if the User is found to be misusing any of the promotional offers such as cashback offers/referral bonus offers etc. that are provided by GAMETHON from time to time in order to create an illegal personal gain in violation of the terms and conditions of GAMETHON.
If the Users are found to be non- compliant with these Terms and Conditions.

3.9. GAMETHON may, at its sole and absolute discretion:

restrict, change, suspend, or terminate any User’s access to all or any part of the Portal or then Services;
reject, move, or remove any material that may be submitted by the User;
move or remove any content that is available on the Portal;
deactivate or delete a User’s account and all related information and files on their account;
establish general practices and limits concerning use of the Portal and the Services;
assign its rights and liabilities with respect to all User accounts hereunder, to any entity.

3.10. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the Users acknowledge and agree that they shall have no ownership or other interest in their account, and further acknowledge and agree that all rights in and to their account are and shall forever be owned by GAMETHON.
3.11. By accepting the T&C during registering with GAMETHON, the user also accepts to receive news, updates, offers/ campaign related SMS, to the mobile phone number provided by the user, even while on DND status.

4. Withdrawals
4.1. Withdrawals from user accounts are made through various payment gateways which are verified to ensure that all the transactions are safe and secure:

Winnings may be withdrawn by You from Your account, subject to the completion of KYC verification and will be subject to TDS deductions.

4.2. All Withdrawal requests are processed as bank to bank transfers by way of NEFT and processed by our payment gateway partner. The user can withdraw money to his own bank account. Withdrawal will not be processed if the user name and the name on the bank account is different. However if the User wants to withdraw to another bank account the User will have to provide valid reason and proof for requesting the same.
4.3. The bank account details should be an Indian bank account and should be unique and should not be present under any other GAMETHON user account.
4.4. Each bank holds unique IFSC code and it is 11 digit alphanumeric code. The users must ensure to provide the right IFSC in order to avoid any cancellation of the withdrawal request.
4.5. Once the request is placed, the request to be processed instantly. The payment process will go through the validation process. During which we will be asking you to submit

.(i) Proof of payments deposited in your wallet.

(ii) Proof of Identity - PAN card/ Adhaar Card or Driving License.

(iii) cancel check or bank passbook to validate that you are the owner of the bank account.

Failing to provide the above verification will delay the process of transferin to bank account. GAMETHON has the right to ask for any other additinal informatin from the user which the user has to provide.

4.6. After 15 business days, if the amount still does not reflect in your bank account, we request the users to contact GAMETHON support team with the copy of Password protected bank statements issued by the respective Bank.
4.7. GAMETHON considers the bank account information provided by the users is accurate. Based on this information, any withdrawal requests on the user account will be processed. Once this is done, GAMETHON is not liable for any wrong/incorrect information provided by the user while placing the withdrawal request, in case of transaction failures or funds being transferred to different bank account
4.8. Withdraw Limit- The minimum amount for a single withdraw request is Rs. 200 and Maximum amount can be withdrawn is Rs. 1,00,000

5. Deposits
5.1. In order to participate in certain Contests, the Users may be required to pay an Entry Fee in the form of cash. Users may add cash to their Account by using any of the payment modes available on the Platform. Deposits to user accounts are made through various payment gateways which are verified to ensure that all the transactions are safe and secure:
5.2. GAMETHON may from time to time provide promotional offers in the form of discounts or cashback etc. which are credited into the account of the User as Bonus. However, terms and limitations of the usage of the said Bonus received through such promotional offers and/or cashback are decided by GAMETHON which shall be updated from time to time. GAMETHON reserves the right to revise/change/amend/alter the terms of the usage of the said Bonus received from such promotions at any time without any prior notice.
5.3. Any deposits made through payment gateways should reflect immediately in users GAMETHON account. If there is any delay, please contact us with the screenshot of the deduction for any further assistance.
5.4. When making deposit to user account, if the transaction fails due to unknown reasons and the amount is deducted from your payment gateway wallet and not credited in your GAMETHON user account, please contact the payment gateway that you used to make the payment for the refund.
5.5. Please be advised that in case of transaction failures, GAMETHON does not receive payments and hence, is not liable to make refund. In this case, the refunds are to be made by the payment gateways.
5.6. For any reasons, if the tournament/contest is abandoned/cancelled before or after the start of the game, the user may contact GAMETHON support for a reversal of the fees to his credit balance. Refunds
Incase the user wants a refund of the deposit he made, the user has to contact GAMETHON for the sae with prof of deposit made withing 2 days of making the desosit. Refund requests made by the users to GAMETHON shall be processed within 7 days of the date of receipt of the request. The amount will be refuded back to the source of funding.

6. Usage of Services/ Portal
GAMETHON organizes, creates and manages competitions for online game tournaments and helps gamers find tournaments to join. Each tournament is different because it is subject to the parameters set by GAMETHON through the Site, Mobile Application including, without limitation, interactions and rankings among event attendees, communications and the awarding of prizes, if any. 6.1. Game Formats: GAMETHON provides competitions for third party games in two (2) separate formats:

Public Competitions, where Users can participate in a contest created for a third party Game including but not limited to PUBG, CLASH ROYALE etc. with other Users without any restriction on participation (“Public Competitions”); and
Private games, where Users can invite specific Users to a private contest created for a third party Game including but not limited to PUBG, CLASH ROYALE etc. and restrict participation to such invited Users (“Private Competitions”).

6.2. Public Competitions: Public Games usually comprise of 2 Participants, 10 Participants, 50 Participants, 100 Participants, 500 Participants, 1000 Participants or any other pre-designated number of Participants as determined by GAMETHON, with the Winners of Public Competitions determined at the end of each respective round of the Competition.

In the event the minimum requisite number of Participants do not register for a Public Competition in GAMETHON, within the time for the commencement of such competition, the Public Competition will not be operational, and the Entry Fee paid by the Participants shall be refunded to the Participants without any charge or deduction.

6.3. Confirmed Competition: Certain Public Competition may be designated as ‘confirmed’ Public Competition wherein even if all available Participant slots are not filled within the specified time, such Public Competition will become operational once the number of Participants equal the pre-specified number of Winners for such Public Competition.

Participants can continue to join a ‘confirmed’ Public Competition till either (a) all available Participant slots of such Public Competition is filled; or (b) such round of the Public Competition commences, whichever is earlier.
In case a ‘confirmed’ Public Competition in GAMETHON is not operational within the time for the commencement of the respective round, the Entry Fee paid by the Participants shall be refunded to the Participants without any charge or deduction.

6.3. Dynamic Competition: Certain Public Competition may be designated as ‘Dynamic’ Public Competition wherein the prize pool increases as the number of participants increases. The prize pool which is distributed among the winners increases as the Participant slots are filled within the specified time.

Participants can continue to join a ‘Dynamic’ Public Competition till either (a) all available Participant slots of such Public Competition is filled; or (b) such round of the Public Competition commences, whichever is earlier.
In case a ‘Dynamic’ Public Competition in GAMETHON is not operational within the time for the commencement of the respective round, the Entry Fee paid by the Participants shall be refunded to the Participants without any charge or deduction.

Any person ("User") accessing GAMETHON or the GAMETHON App ('GAMETHON platform') for participating in the various contests and games, available on GAMETHON platform ("Contest(s)", “Tournament") ('GAMETHON Services') shall be bound by these Terms and Conditions, and all other rules, regulations and terms of use referred to herein or provided by GAMETHON in relation to any GAMETHON Services.

GAMETHON shall be entitled to modify these Terms and Conditions, rules, regulations and terms of use referred to herein or provided by GAMETHON in relation to any GAMETHON Services, at any time, by posting the same on GAMETHON. Use of GAMETHON constitutes the User's acceptance of such Terms and Conditions, rules, regulations and terms of use referred to herein or provided by GAMETHON in relation to any GAMETHON Services, as may be amended from time to time. GAMETHON may, at its sole discretion, also notify the User of any change or modification in these Terms and Conditions, rules, regulations and terms of use referred to herein or provided by GAMETHON, by way of sending an email to the User's registered email address or posting notifications in the User accounts. The User may then exercise the options provided in such an email or notification to indicate non-acceptance of the modified Terms and Conditions, rules, regulations and terms of use referred to herein or provided by GAMETHON. If such options are not exercised by the User within the time frame prescribed in the email or notification, the User will be deemed to have accepted the modified Terms and Conditions, rules, regulations and terms of use referred to herein or provided by GAMETHON.
Certain GAMETHON Services being provided on GAMETHON may be subject to additional rules and regulations set down in that respect. To the extent that these Terms and Conditions are inconsistent with the additional conditions set down, the additional conditions shall prevail.
GAMETHON may, at its sole and absolute discretion:
- Restrict, suspend, or terminate any User's access to all or any part of GAMETHON or GAMETHON Platform Services;
- Change, suspend, or discontinue all or any part of the GAMETHON Platform Services;
- Reject, move, or remove any material that may be submitted by a User;
- Move or remove any content that is available on GAMETHON Platform;
- Deactivate or delete a User's account and all related information and files on the account;
- Establish general practices and limits concerning use of GAMETHON Platform;
- Assign its rights and liabilities to all User accounts hereunder to any entity (post such assignment intimation of such assignment shall be sent to all Users to their registered email ids)
In the event any User breaches, or GAMETHON reasonably believes that such User has breached these Terms and Conditions, or has illegally or improperly used GAMETHON or the GAMETHON Services, GAMETHON may, at its sole and absolute discretion, and without any notice to the User, restrict, suspend or terminate such User's access to all or any part of GAMETHON Contests or the GAMETHON Platform, deactivate or delete the User's account and all related information on the account, delete any content posted by the User on GAMETHON and further, take technical and legal steps as it deems necessary.
If GAMETHON charges its Users a platform fee in respect of any Services, GAMETHON shall, without delay, repay such platform fee in the event of suspension or removal of the User's account or GAMETHON Services on account of any negligence or deficiency on the part of GAMETHON, but not if such suspension or removal is effected due to:
- any breach or inadequate performance by the User of any of these Terms and Conditions; or
- any circumstances beyond the reasonable control of GAMETHON.
Users consent to receiving communications such as announcements, administrative messages and advertisements from GAMETHON or any of its partners, licensors or associates

6.5. Third Party Sites, Services and Products

GAMETHON may contain links and organizes competitions based on access to other Internet sites, games and applications owned and operated by third parties. Users' use of each of those sites is subject to the conditions, if any, posted by the sites. GAMETHON does not exercise control over any such other Internet sites, games and applications apart from GAMETHON and cannot be held responsible for any content residing in any third-party Internet site, games and applications as the case may be. GAMETHON's inclusion of third-party content or links to third-party Internet sites, games and applications is not an endorsement by GAMETHON of such third-party Internet site, games and applications.
Users' correspondence, transactions/offers or related activities with third parties, including payment providers and verification service providers, are solely between the User and that third party. Users' correspondence, transactions and usage of the services/offers of such third party shall be subject to the terms and conditions, policies and other service terms adopted/implemented by such third party, and the User shall be solely responsible for reviewing the same prior to transacting or availing of the services/offers of such third party. User agrees that GAMETHON will not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as a result of any such transactions/offers with third parties. Any questions, complaints, or claims related to any third party product or service should be directed to the appropriate vendor.
GAMETHON contains content that is created by GAMETHON as well as content provided by third parties. GAMETHON does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity, quality of the content provided by third parties and such content may not relied upon by the Users in utilizing the GAMETHON Services provided on GAMETHON including while participating in any of the contests hosted on GAMETHON.
Some tournaments that are organized by GAMETHON are not affiliated with the or sponsored by the owners of the third party games, applications or its licensor(s) and all the intellectual property and rights over such third party games and applications remain with their rightful owners.

7. Intellectual Property
7.1. Users acknowledge that all copyright, trademarks, and other intellectual property rights in and relating to the Services, is owned by or licensed to GAMETHON. By submitting Content on or through the Services, Users grant GAMETHON a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license -with the right to sublicense- to use, copy, reproduce, process, adapt, modify, publish, transmit, display, distribute and make derivative works of such Content in any and all media or distribution methods now known or later developed.
7.2. Users must not copy, distribute, make available to the public or create any derivative work from any Content belonging to GAMETHON and/or any other User. GAMETHON respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects Users to do the same. If Users or any third party believe that their Content has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, they shall provide GAMETHON with the following information: (i) a physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on their behalf; (ii) identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed; (iii) identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit the location of the material; (iv) contact information, including address, telephone number, and an email address; (v) a statement that such User or third party have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and (vi) a statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and, under penalty of perjury, that such User or third party is authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
7.3. GAMETHON, its suppliers and licensors expressly reserve all intellectual property rights in all text, programs, services, processes, technology, images, content and other materials which appear on the Website and/or the application. Access to or use of the Website does not confer and should not be considered as conferring upon anyone any license to GAMETHON or any third party’s intellectual property rights. Any use of the Website or its contents, including copying or storing it or them in whole or part is prohibited without the permission of GAMETHON.
7.4. You may not modify, distribute or re-post anything on the portal of GAMETHON for any purpose. The names and logos and all related product and service names, design marks and slogans are the trademarks/service marks of GAMETHON, its affiliates, its partners or its suppliers/service providers. All other marks and intellectual property including those on their party sites/games etc. are the property of their respective owners. No trademark or service mark license is granted in connection with the materials contained on the portal. Access to or use of the Website does not authorize anyone to use any name, logo or mark in any manner. References on the Website to any names, marks, products or services of third parties or hypertext links to third party Websites or information are provided solely as a convenience to you and do not in any way constitute or imply GAMETHON’s endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation of the third party, the information, its services.
The Company is not responsible for the content of any third party Websites and does not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of material on such Websites. If you decide to access a link of any third party Websites, you do so entirely at your own risk and expense.

8. Breach
8.1. GAMETHON reserves the right at all times to remove or refuse to include, distribute and/or display any Content on the Services, to suspend or terminate Users, and to reclaim usernames and/or any channel name without any liability. GAMETHON also reserves the right to access, read, preserve, and disclose any information as it reasonably believed is necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, enforce the Terms, including investigation of potential violations hereof, detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues, or to protect its rights, property or safety, its Users and third parties.
8.2. Users shall not do any of the following while accessing or using the Services: access, tamper with, or use non-public areas of the Services, GAMETHON’s computer systems, or the technical delivery systems of GAMETHON’s providers; probe, scan, crack, track and/or test the vulnerability of any system or network, or breach or circumvent any security or authentication measures; access or search or attempt to access or search the Services by any means (automated or otherwise) other than through the currently available, published interfaces provided and only pursuant to these Terms, forge any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any email or posting, or in any way use the Services to send altered, deceptive or false source-identifying information; or interfere with, or disrupt, (or attempt to do so), the access of any user, host or network, including, without limitation, sending a virus, overloading, flooding, spamming, mail-bombing the Services, or by scripting the creation of Content in such a manner as to interfere with or create an undue burden on the Services. Users shall provide accurate and up to date information when creating their accounts and/or using the Services. Accounts are limited at one per User. The sell or transfer of any account or part of it, Content, items and/or any part of the Services is strictly prohibited.
8.3. GAMETHON reserves the right to suspend or terminate any access to the Services, including by terminating or deleting any accounts and any Content related without any notice or communication, if there is a reasonably belief that such User is in breach of these Terms. In the event of any breach, Users who caused shall compensate GAMETHON for all losses, harm, claims and expenses that may arise.

9. Disclaimers
9.1. All right, title, and interest in and to the Services, according to the provisions set on these Terms, are and will remain the exclusive property of GAMETHON and its licensors. Services are protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. Nothing in the Terms gives Users any right to use the GAMETHON name or any of the GAMETHON trademarks, logos, domain names, properties and other distinctive brand features.
9.2. These Terms will continue to apply until terminated by either Users or GAMETHON as follows: (i) Users may end this legal agreement with GAMETHON at any time for any reason, by discontinuing the use of the Services and contacting support@gamethon.live to delete their account, provided that they will still be responsible for all the conditions set in this Term for the time they used the Services. Accounts may be deactivated and/or deleted due to prolonged inactivity; (ii) GAMETHON may suspend or terminate Users accounts or cease providing with all or part of the Services at any time for any reason, including, but not limited to, if there is a reasonably belief that such Users have violated these Terms or created a risk or possible legal exposure; or if at its own discretion the provision of the Services is no longer commercially and or technically viable.
9.3. Each of the subsections below only applies up to the maximum extent permitted under applicable law. Nothing in this section is intended to limit any rights you may have which may not be lawfully limited.
9.4. The access to and use of the Services or any Content are at Users’ own risk. Users understand and agree that the Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. Without limiting the foregoing, to the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, GAMETHON disclaims all warranties and conditions, whether express or implied, of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement.
9.5. GAMETHON makes no warranty and disclaim all responsibility and liability for: (i) the completeness, accuracy, availability, timeliness, security or reliability of the Services or any Content; (ii) any harm to Users’ computer system or mobile device operating system, loss of data, or other harm that results from access to or use of the Services or any Content; (iii) the deletion of, or the failure to store or to transmit, any Content and other communications maintained by the Services; and (iv) whether the Services will meet Users requirements or be available on an uninterrupted, secure, or error-free basis. No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained from GAMETHON or through the Services, will create any warranty not expressly made herein.
9.6. The Services may contain links to third-party websites or resources. Users acknowledge and agree that GAMETHON is not responsible or liable for: (i) the availability or accuracy of such websites or resources; or (ii) the content, products, or services on or available from such websites or resources. Links to such websites or resources do not imply any endorsement by GAMETHON of such websites or resources or the content, products, or services available from such websites or resources. Users acknowledge sole responsibility for and assume all risk arising from its use of any such websites or resources.
9.7. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, GAMETHON shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly or any loss of data, use, good-will, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) the access to, use of, or inability to access to or use the services; (ii) any conduct or content of any third party on the Services, including without limitation, any defamatory, offensive or illegal conduct of other Users or third parties; (iii) any Content obtained from the Services; or (iv) unauthorized access, use or alteration of Content; or (v) any natural calamities.
9.8. In no event shall the aggregate liability of GAMETHON exceed the total amount that such User has paid to GAMETHON in the six month period ending on the date of the claim, to a maximum of Rs.50000. The limitations shall apply to any theory of liability whether based on warranty, contract, statute, tort (including negligence) or otherwise, and whether or not GAMETHON has been informed the possibility of any such damage, and even if a remedy set forth herein is found to have failed its essential purpose.
9.9. The failure of GAMETHON to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision. In the event that any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, then that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in full force and effect.
9.10. GAMETHON's online competitions are not Gambling and Lotteries and are merely an organized competition for prospective gamers.
9.11. These Terms, and the Privacy Policy are the entire and exclusive agreement between GAMETHON and Users regarding the Services, excluding any services for which Users may have a separate agreement explicitly in addition or in place of these Terms, and these Terms supersede and replace any prior agreements between GAMETHON and Users regarding the Services.
9.12. GAMETHON may revise these Terms from time to time, the most current version will always be on the mobile application or the website. GAMETHON reserves the right, but not the obligation, in its sole discretion, to notify any modification via e-mail to the email associated with Users account. However, by merely continuing to access or use the Services after those revisions become effective, Users agree to be bound by the revised Terms.

10. Tax & TDS Policy
10.1. Any tax/levies/duty etc., as applicable, shall be paid by the user of the platform.
10.2. There is no TDS deducted as the winning amounts are up to or less than Rs.10,000/- on the platform.
10.3. TDS is deducted on winning amounts above Rs.10,000/- on the platform before releasing the winnings prize/product/amount and/or in whatever name called.
10.4 Based on TDS (tax deducted at source) Rules for any sort of game winning in India, 30% TDS should be deducted on any wining above Rs.10,000/- in a single game.
10.5. The person responsible for paying shall, before releasing the winnings, collect the TDS amount from the winner.
10.6 Your prize can only be redeemable after TDS deduction, if winning product is above 10,000/- . TDS amount is to be paid to us as provided by Section 194B read with Section 115B of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
10.7. The User will have to provide his valid PAN card copy so that GAMETHON can file TDS deducted accordingly.
10.8. TDS has to be paid within 24 hours. Kindly give us time period of 15 working days to deliver your prize.
10.9. To claim your winning product, if TDS as applicable by govt. (as per Section 194B read with Section 115BB of the Income Tax Act, 1961) on your winning, winner gets 24 hrs time to pay TDS from the time of winning to claim their prize. If user fails to pay TDS within 24 hrs his/her winning will be considered as expired.

11. User Conduct
11.1. Users agree to abide by these Terms and Conditions and all other rules, regulations and terms of use of the Website. In the event User does not abide by these Terms and Conditions and all other rules, regulations and terms of use, GAMETHON may, at its sole and absolute discretion, take necessary remedial action, including but not limited to:

restricting, suspending, or terminating any User's access to all or any part of GAMETHON Services;
deactivating or deleting a User's account and all related information and files on the account. Any amount remaining unused in the User's Game account or Winnings Account on the date of deactivation or deletion shall be forfeited and will not be returned to the user.
refraining from awarding any prize(s) to such User >

11.2. Users agree to provide true, accurate, current and complete information at the time of registration and at all other times (as required by GAMETHON). Users further agree to update and keep updated their registration information.

A User shall not register or operate more than one User account with GAMETHON.
Users agree to ensure that they can receive all communication from GAMETHON by marking e-mails or sending SMSs from GAMETHON as part of their "safe senders" list. GAMETHON shall not be held liable if any e-mail/SMS remains unread by a User as a result of such e-mail getting delivered to the User's junk or spam folder.
Any password issued by GAMETHON to a User may not be revealed to anyone else. Users may not use anyone else's password. Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their accounts and passwords. Users agree to immediately notify GAMETHON of any unauthorized use of their passwords or accounts or any other breach of security.
Users agree to exit/log-out of their accounts at the end of each session. GAMETHON shall not be responsible for any loss or damage that may result if the User fails to comply with these requirements.
Users agree not to use cheats, exploits, automation, software, bots, hacks or any unauthorised third party software designed to modify or interfere with GAMETHON Services and/or GAMETHON experience or assist in such activity.
Users agree not to copy, modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, assign, distribute, reverse engineer, grant a security interest in, or otherwise transfer any right to the technology or software underlying GAMETHON or GAMETHON’s Services.
Users agree that without GAMETHON's express written consent, they shall not modify or cause to be modified any files or software that are part of GAMETHON's Services.
Users agree not to disrupt, overburden, or aid or assist in the disruption or overburdening of (a) any computer or server used to offer or support GAMETHON or the GAMETHON’s Services (each a "Server"); or (2) the enjoyment of GAMETHON Services by any other User or person.
Users agree not to institute, assist or become involved in any type of attack, including without limitation to distribution of a virus, denial of service, or other attempts to disrupt GAMETHON Services or any other person's use or enjoyment of GAMETHON Services.
Users shall not attempt to gain unauthorised access to the User accounts, Servers or networks connected to GAMETHON Services by any means other than the User interface provided by GAMETHON, including but not limited to, by circumventing or modifying, attempting to circumvent or modify, or encouraging or assisting any other person to circumvent or modify, any security, technology, device, or software that underlies or is part of GAMETHON Services.
Without limiting the foregoing, Users agree not to use GAMETHON for any of the following.
- To engage in any obscene, offensive, indecent, racial, communal, anti-national, objectionable, defamatory or abusive action or communication;
- To harass, stalk, threaten, or otherwise violate any legal rights of other individuals;
- To publish, post, upload, e-mail, distribute, or disseminate (collectively, "Transmit") any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, or unlawful content;
- To Transmit files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage or adversely affect the operation of another person's computer, GAMETHON, any software, hardware, or telecommunications equipment;
- To advertise, offer or sell any goods or services for any commercial purpose on GAMETHON without the express written consent of GAMETHON;
- To download any file, recompile or disassemble or otherwise affect our products that you know or reasonably should know cannot be legally obtained in such manner;
- To falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or the source of software or other material;
- To restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying any public area within our sites;
- To collect or store personal information about other Users;
- To interfere with or disrupt GAMETHON, servers, or networks;
- To impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, a representative of GAMETHON, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent User's affiliation with a person or entity;
- To forge headers or manipulate identifiers or other data in order to disguise the origin of any content transmitted through GAMETHON or to manipulate User's presence on GAMETHON(s);
- To take any action that imposes an unreasonably or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure;
- To engage in any illegal activities. You agree to use our bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities and/or message or communication facilities (collectively, the "Forums") only to send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to that particular Forum.
If a User chooses a username that, in GAMETHON's considered opinion is obscene, indecent, abusive or that might subject GAMETHON to public disparagement or scorn, GAMETHON reserves the right, without prior notice to the User, to change such username and intimate the User or delete such username and posts from GAMETHON, deny such User access to GAMETHON, or any combination of these options.
Unauthorized access to GAMETHON is a breach of these Terms and Conditions, and a violation of the law. Users agree not to access GAMETHON by any means other than through the interface that is provided by GAMETHON for use in accessing GAMETHON. Users agree not to use any automated means, including, without limitation, agents, robots, scripts, or spiders, to access, monitor, or copy any part of our sites, except those automated means that we have approved in advance and in writing.
Use of GAMETHON is subject to existing laws and legal processes. Nothing contained in these Terms and Conditions shall limit GAMETHON's right to comply with governmental, court, and law-enforcement requests or requirements relating to Users' use of GAMETHON.
Users may reach out to GAMETHON through -
- Helpdesk if the user has any concerns with regard to a contest within Forty Eight (48) hours of winner declaration for the concerned contest.
Persons below the age of eighteen (18) years are not allowed to participate on any of the contests, games (by whatever name called) on the GAMETHON Platform. The Users will have to disclose their real age at the time of getting access into the GAMETHON Platform.
GAMETHON may not be held responsible for any content contributed by Users on the GAMETHON.

11.3. Conditions of Participation By entering a Contest, user agrees to be bound by these Terms and the contest rules and the decisions of GAMETHON. Subject to the terms and conditions stipulated herein below, the Company, at its sole discretion, may disqualify any user from a Contest, refuse to award benefits or prizes and require the return of any prizes, if the user engages in unfair conduct, which the Company deems to be improper, unfair or otherwise adverse to the operation of the Contest or is in any way detrimental to other Users which includes, but is not limited to:

Falsifying ones’ own personal information (including, but not limited to, name, email address, bank account details and/or any other information or documentation as may be requested by GAMETHON to enter a contest and/or claim a prize/winning.
Engaging in any type of financial fraud or misrepresentation including unauthorized use of credit/debit instruments, payment wallet accounts etc. to enter a Contest or claim a prize. It is expressly clarified that the onus to prove otherwise shall solely lie on the user.
Colluding with any other user(s) or engaging in any type of syndicate play;
Any violation of Contest rules or the Terms of Use;
Accumulating points or prizes through unauthorized methods such as automated bots, or other automated means;
Using automated means (including but not limited to harvesting bots, robots, parser, spiders or screen scrapers) to obtain, collect or access any information on the Website or of any User for any purpose
Any type of Cash Bonus misuse, misuse of the Invite Friends program, or misuse of any other offers or promotions;
Tampering with the administration of a Contest or trying to in any way tamper with the computer programs or any security measure associated with a Contest;
Obtaining other users’ information without their express consent and/or knowledge and/or spamming other users (Spamming may include but shall not be limited to send unsolicited emails to users, sending bulk emails to GAMETHON Users, sending unwarranted email content either to selected Users or in bulk); or
Abusing the Website in any way (‘unparliamentary language, slangs or disrespectful words’ are some of the examples of Abuse)

It is clarified that in case a User is found to be in violation of this policy, GAMETHON reserves its right to initiate appropriate Civil/Criminal remedies as it may be advised other than forfeiture and/or recovery of prize money if any.

12. Payment Terms
12.1. In respect of any transactions entered into on the GAMETHON platform, including making a payment to participate in the paid versions of Contest(s), Users agree to be bound by the following payment terms:

The payment of pre-designated amount Users make to participate in the Contest(s) is inclusive of the pre-designated platform fee (when applicable) for access to the GAMETHON Services charged by GAMETHON and pre-determined participant’s contribution towards prize money pool.
Subject to these Terms and Conditions, all amounts collected from the User are held, until determination of the Winners and distribution of prizes. GAMETHON receives only its share of the platform Fees, subject to applicability.
The User may participate in a Contest wherein the User has to contribute a pre-specified contribution towards the Prize Money Pool of such Contest, which will be passed on to the Winner(s) of the Contest after the completion of the Contest as per the terms and conditions of such Contest. It is clarified that GAMETHON has no right or interest in this Prize Money Pool, and only acts as an intermediary engaged in collecting and distributing the Prize Money Pool in accordance with the Contest terms and conditions. The amount to be paid-in by the User towards the Prize Money Pool would also be debited from the User’s account balance.
Any user availing GAMETHON services are provided with two categories of accounts for the processing and reconciliation of payments: (i) ‘Unplayed’ Account, (ii) Winnings Account. It is clarified that in no instance the transfer of any amounts in the User's accounts to any other category of account held by the user or any third party account, including a bank account held by a third party:
- User's winnings in any Contest will reflect as credits to the User's Winnings Account.
- User’s remitting the amount through the designated payment gateway shall be credited to User’s ‘Unplayed’Account’.
Each time a User participates in any contest on GAMETHON platform, the pre-designated amount shall be debited in the User’s account. In debiting amounts from the User’s accounts towards the pre-designated amount of such user shall be debited from the User’s Unplayed Account and thereafter, any remaining amount of participation fee shall be debited from the User’s Winning Account.
In case there is any amount remaining to be paid by the User in relation to such User’s participation in any Contest(s), the User will be taken to the designated payment gateway to give effect to such payment. In case any amount added by the User through such payment gateway exceeds the remaining amount of the pre-designated amount, the amount in excess shall be transferred to the User’s ‘Unplayed’ Account and will be available for use in participation in any Contest(s) or for withdrawal in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
Debits from the ‘Unplayed’ Account for the purpose of enabling a user’s participation in a Contest shall be made in order of the date of credit of amounts in the ‘Unplayed’ Account, and accordingly amounts credited into ‘Unplayed’ Account earlier in time shall be debited first.
A User shall be permitted to withdraw any amounts credited into such User's ‘Unplayed’ Account for any reason whatsoever by contacting GAMETHON Customer Support. All amounts credited into a User's ‘Unplayed’ Account must be utilised within 60 days of credit. In case any unutilised amount lies in the ‘Unplayed’ Account after the completion of 60 days from the date of credit of such amount, GAMETHON reserves the right to forfeit such unutilised amount, without liability or obligation to pay any compensation to the User. Users are requested to note that they will be required to provide valid photo identification and address proof documents for proof of identity and address in order for GAMETHON to process the withdrawal request. The name mentioned on the User's photo identification document should correspond with the name provided by the User at the time of registration on GAMETHON, as well as the name and address existing in the records of the User's bank account as provided to GAMETHON. In the event that no bank account has been registered by the User against such User's account with GAMETHON, or the User has not verified his/her User account with GAMETHON, to GAMETHON's satisfaction and in accordance with these Terms and Conditions, GAMETHON shall provide such User with a notification to the User's email address as on record with GAMETHON at least 30 days prior to the Request Date, and in case the User fails to register a bank account with his/her User Account and/or to verify his/her User Account by the Request date, GAMETHON shall be entitled to forfeit any amounts subject to transfer. Failure to provide GAMETHON with a valid bank account or valid identification documents (to GAMETHON's satisfaction) may result in the forfeiture of any amounts subject to transfer in accordance with this clause.
Withdrawal of any amount standing to the User's credit in the Winnings Account may be made by way of a request through GAMETHON Platform which will be processed instantly by way of NEFT through third parties and the User agrees that the credit to his account is subject to time taken for bank reconciliations and such other external dependencies that GAMETHON has on third parties.
Further, in order to conduct promotional activities, GAMETHON may gratuitously issue Bonus points (Called as Cash Bonus) to the User for the purpose of participation in any Contest(s) and no User shall be permitted to transfer or request the transfer of any amount in to the Cash Bonus . The usage of any Bonus issued shall be subject to the limitations and restrictions, including without limitation, restrictions as to time within which such Bonus must be used, as applied by GAMETHON and notified to the User at the time of issue of such amount. The issue of any Bonus to the user is subject to the sole discretion of GAMETHON and cannot be demanded by any User as a matter of right. The issue of any such amount by GAMETHON on any day shall not entitle the user to demand the issuance of such amount at any subsequent period in time nor create an expectation of recurring issue of such amount by GAMETHON to such User. The Bonus granted to the user may be used by such User for the purpose of setting off against the contribution to prize pool in any Contest, in accordance with these Terms and Conditions. The Bonus shall not be withdraw-able or transferrable to any other account of the User, including the bank account of such User, or of any other User or person, other that as part of the winnings of a User in any Contest(s). In case the User terminates his/her account with GAMETHON or such account if terminated by GAMETHON, all Bonus granted to the user shall return to GAMETHON and the User shall not have any right or interest on such Bonus.
Users agree that once they confirm a transaction on GAMETHON, they shall be bound by and make payment for that transaction.
The User acknowledges that subject to time taken for bank reconciliations and such other external dependencies that GAMETHON has on third parties, any transactions on GAMETHON Platform may take up to 24 hours to be processed. Any amount paid or transferred into the User's ‘Unplayed’ Account or Winnings Account may take up to 24 hours to reflect in the User's ‘Unplayed’ Account or Winnings Account balance. Similarly, the utilization of the Bonus or money debited from ‘Unplayed’ Account or Winnings Account may take up to 24 hours to reflect in the User's ‘Unplayed’ Account or Winnings Account balance. Users agree not to raise any complaint or claim against GAMETHON in respect of any delay, including any lost opportunity to join any Contest due to delay in crediting of transaction amount into any of the User's accounts.
A transaction, once confirmed, is final and no cancellation is permissible. GAMETHON may, in certain exceptional circumstances and at its sole and absolute discretion, refund the amount to the User after deducting applicable cancellation charges and taxes. At the time of the transaction, Users may also be required to take note of certain additional terms and conditions and such additional terms and conditions shall also govern the transaction. To the extent that the additional terms and conditions contain any clause that is conflicting with the present terms and conditions, the additional terms and conditions shall prevail.
Miscellaneous
- The decision of GAMETHON with respect to the awarding of prizes shall be final, binding and non-contestable.
- If it is found that a Participant playing the paid formats of the Contest(s) is under the age of eighteen (18), GAMETHON shall be entitled, at its sole and absolute discretion, to disqualify such Participant and forfeit his/her prize. Further, GAMETHON may, at its sole and absolute discretion, suspend or terminate such Participant's account.
- To the extent permitted by law, GAMETHON makes no representations or warranties as to the quality, suitability or merchantability of any prizes and shall not be liable in respect of the same.
- GAMETHON may, at its sole and absolute discretion, vary or modify the prizes being offered to winners. Participants shall not raise any claim against GAMETHON or question its right to modify such prizes being offered, prior to closure of the Contest.
- GAMETHON will not bear any responsibility for the transportation or packaging of prizes to the respective winners. GAMETHON shall not be held liable for any loss or damage caused to any prizes at the time of such transportation.
- The Winners shall bear the shipping, courier or any other delivery cost in respect of the prizes.
- The Winners shall bear all transaction charges levied for delivery of cash prizes.
- All prizes are non-transferable and non-refundable. Prizes cannot be exchanged / redeemed for cash or kind. No cash claims can be made in lieu of prizes in kind.

13. Release and Limitations of Liability
13.1. Users shall access the GAMETHON Services provided on GAMETHON voluntarily and at their own risk. GAMETHON shall, under no circumstances be held responsible or liable on account of any loss or damage sustained (including but not limited to any accident, injury, death, loss of property) by Users or any other person or entity during the course of access to the GAMETHON Services (including participation in the Contest(s)) or as a result of acceptance of any prize.

By entering the contests and accessing the GAMETHON Services provided therein, Users hereby release from and agree to indemnify GAMETHON, and/ or any of its directors, employees, partners, associates and licensors, from and against all liability, cost, loss or expense arising out their access to the GAMETHON Services including (but not limited to) personal injury and damage to property and whether direct, indirect, consequential, foreseeable, due to some negligent act or omission on their part, or otherwise.
GAMETHON accepts no liability, whether jointly or severally, for any errors or omissions, whether on behalf of itself or third parties in relation to the prizes.
Users shall be solely responsible for any consequences which may arise due to their access of GAMETHON Services by conducting an illegal act or due to non-conformity with these Terms and Conditions and other rules and regulations in relation to GAMETHON Services, including provision of incorrect address or other personal details. Users also undertake to indemnify GAMETHON and their respective officers, directors, employees and agents on the happening of such an event (including without limitation cost of attorney, legal charges etc.) on full indemnity basis for any loss/damage suffered by GAMETHON on account of such act on the part of the Users.
Users shall indemnify, defend, and hold GAMETHON harmless from any third party/entity/organization claims arising from or related to such User's engagement with the GAMETHON or participation in any Contest. In no event shall GAMETHON be liable to any User for acts or omissions arising out of or related to User's engagement with GAMETHON or his/her participation in any Contest(s).
In consideration of GAMETHON allowing Users to access the GAMETHON Services, to the maximum extent permitted by law, the Users waive and release each and every right or claim, all actions, causes of actions (present or future) each of them has or may have against GAMETHON, its respective agents, directors, officers, business associates, group companies, sponsors, employees, or representatives for all and any injuries, accidents, or mishaps (whether known or unknown) or (whether anticipated or unanticipated) arising out of the provision of GAMETHON Services or related to the Contests or the prizes of the Contests.

4. Disclaimers
14.1. To the extent permitted under law GAMETHON shall not be responsible for the deletion, the failure to store, the mis-delivery, or the untimely delivery of any information or material.
14.2. To the extent permitted under law, GAMETHON shall not be responsible for any harm resulting from downloading or accessing any information or material, the quality of Servers, Services, Games, cancellation of any Games and Prizes. GAMETHON disclaims any responsibility for, and if a User pays for access to the Services the User will not be entitled to a refund as a result of, any inaccessibility that is caused by GAMETHON’s maintenance on the Servers or the technology that underlies the Portal, failures of GAMETHON’s service providers (including telecommunications, hosting, and power providers), computer viruses, natural disasters or other destruction or damage of GAMETHON facilities, acts of nature, war, civil disturbance, or any other cause beyond GAMETHON reasonable control. Additionally, GAMETHON does not provide any warranty as to the content on the Portal, with such content distributed on an “as is, as available” basis.
14.3. Any material accessed, downloaded or otherwise obtained through GAMETHON is done at the User’s discretion, competence, acceptance and risk, and the User will be solely responsible for any potential damage to User’s computer system or loss of data that results from a User’s download of any such material.
14.4. GAMETHON shall make best endeavors to ensure that the Portal is error-free and secure, however, neither GAMETHON nor any of its partners, licensors or associates makes any warranty that:

the Services will meet Users’ requirements;
the Services will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error free;
the results that may be obtained from the use of Portal or Services will be accurate or reliable; and
the quality of any Services or information obtain through the Portal will meet the Users’ expectations.

14.5. In case GAMETHON discovers any error, including any error in the determination of Winners or in the transfer of Prize amounts to a User’s account, GAMETHON reserves the right (exercisable at its discretion) to rectify the error in such manner as it deems fit, including through a set-off of the erroneous payment from amounts due to the User or deduction from the User’s account of the amount of erroneous payment. In case of exercise of remedies in accordance with this clause, GAMETHON agrees to notify the User of the error and of the exercise of the remedy(ies) to rectify the same.
14.6. To the extent permitted under law, neither GAMETHON nor its partners, licensors or associates shall be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of the use of or inability to use the Portal or the Services, even if GAMETHON has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
14.7. Any Services being hosted or provided or intended to be hosted or provided by GAMETHON and requiring specific permission or authority from any statutory authority or any State or the Central government shall be deemed cancelled or terminated, if such permission or authority is either not obtained or denied either before or after the availability of the relevant Services are hosted or provided.
14.8. To the extent permitted under law, in the event of suspension or closure of any Services, Users (including Participants) shall not be entitled to make any demands, claims, on any nature whatsoever.

15. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
15.1. The parties agree that these Terms and Conditions shall be construed in accordance with the laws of India.
15.2. Notwithstanding the provisions of Clause 20.4, the courts of Pune, India shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any Disputes (defined below) arising between the parties hereunder.
15.3. The parties shall attempt to amicably settle any dispute arising out of these Terms and Conditions and the obligations there under (each a “Dispute”). Either party may give written notice of a Dispute to the other party within 30 days of the occurrence of the event which gives rise to such Dispute or the day that such event came to the notice of the applicable party.
15.4. If any Dispute arising between the parties is not amicably settled within ______days of commencement of amicable attempts to settle the same as provided above, the Dispute shall be referred to, and be finally settled by, arbitration. The parties agree that the arbitration proceedings will be conducted at Pune, Maharashtra and shall be governed by the provisions of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, or any statutory modification or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force. The parties agree that the Dispute shall be adjudicated by a single arbitrator appointed by GAMETHON. The decision of the arbitrator shall be final and binding on the parties.
15.5. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Clause, GAMETHON may seek and obtain interim or permanent equitable or injunctive relief, or any other relief available to safeguard GAMETHON interest prior to, during or following the filing of arbitration proceedings or pending the execution of a decision or award in connection with any arbitration proceedings from any court having jurisdiction to grant the same. The pursuit of equitable or injunctive relief shall not constitute a waiver on the part of GAMETHON to pursue any remedy for monetary damages through the arbitration described herein.

16. Severability
16.1. In the event that any provision of these Terms and Conditions is determined to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, such provision shall nonetheless be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and the unenforceable portion shall be deemed to be severed from these Terms and Conditions, such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.

17. Termination
17.1. These Terms and Conditions are effective unless and until terminated by either GAMETHON or the Users. The Users may terminate these Terms and Conditions at any time by notifying GAMETHON that they no longer wish to use the Portal or the Services, or when they cease using the Portal.
17.2. If in GAMETHON sole judgment the Users fail, or they suspect that the Users have failed, to comply with any term or provision of these Terms and Conditions, GAMETHON may also terminate their access to the Portal, or cease the provision of the Services at any time without notice and the Users will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination; and/or accordingly may deny the Users access to the Portal or the Services (or any part thereof).

18. Entire Agreement
18.1. These Terms and Conditions, the Privacy Policy and all other additional or modified terms and conditions and policies in relation to the Portal or any current or future service that may be offered by GAMETHON, on a continuing basis in relation to any of the Services, that are posted by GAMETHON on the Portal constitute the entire agreement and understanding between the Users and GAMETHON with respect to the Portal, and supersede any prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between the Users and GAMETHON (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, Disclaimer,). 18.2. Any ambiguities in the interpretation of these Terms and Conditions shall not be construed against the drafting party.

19. Force Majeure
19.1. GAMETHON shall not be liable for any delay or failure to perform resulting from causes outside its reasonable control, including but not limited to any failure to perform due to unforeseen circumstances or cause beyond GAMETHON’s control such as acts of God, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, network infrastructure failures, strikes, or shortages of transportation facilities, fuel, energy, labor or materials or any cancellation of any Sports Event to which a Game relates. In such circumstances, GAMETHON shall also be entitled to cancel any related Game(s) and to process an appropriate refund for all Participants.

20. Waiver
20.1. The failure of GAMETHON to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

21. Contact Information

21.1. Questions about the Terms and Conditions should be sent to support@gamethon.live