Terms of Use

1) Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using poker.ug (the “Site”), you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, do not use the Site.

2) Who We Are

poker.ug is a simple guide to poker in Uganda and across Africa. Learn more on our About page and see our Editorial Policy.

3) Eligibility & Responsible Use

• The Site is intended for adults 25+.
• You are responsible for complying with applicable laws in your location.
• Use the Site for lawful, informational purposes only.

4) No Gambling Services or Offers

• We do not host games, accept bets, or facilitate gambling transactions.
• Information about venues or online platforms is provided for reference only.
• We do not guarantee availability, legality, or suitability of any third-party services.

5) No Legal/Financial/Gambling Advice

Content on the Site is educational and general in nature. It is not legal, financial, or gambling advice. Always verify rules and laws in your jurisdiction and consult a qualified professional when needed.

6) Venue Listings & Third-Party Links

• Venue details, schedules, and policies can change. Verify directly with the venue before you go.
• Links to third-party sites are provided for convenience. We are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or actions.
• Inclusion of a venue or link does not imply endorsement.

7) Accounts & User Submissions

• If accounts or comments are enabled, you are responsible for the accuracy of information you submit.
• By submitting content (e.g., tips or corrections), you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide license to use, reproduce, and display it on the Site.
• We may edit or remove submissions that are unlawful, defamatory, promotional, or otherwise inappropriate.

8) Acceptable Use

• No unlawful, harassing, misleading, or harmful content.
• No automated scraping, bulk harvesting, or bypassing access controls without written permission.
• No attempts to disrupt or degrade the Site (e.g., spam, attacks, or excessive requests).
• Respect our bandwidth and rate-limit your requests.

9) Intellectual Property

• All text, graphics, and layouts on the Site are protected by copyright and related rights.
• You may link to our pages and quote short excerpts (up to ~100 words) with clear attribution and a do-follow link to the source page.
• Do not republish our articles in full without written permission.
• Logos and trademarks of venues or third parties are the property of their respective owners.
• If you believe your IP is used on the Site in error, contact us and we will review promptly.

10) Privacy & Cookies

See our Privacy Policy for how we collect and use information. For cookie categories and choices, see our Cookie Policy (linked from the Privacy page). Editorial standards are described in our Editorial Policy.

11) Changes to the Site & Terms

We may update the Site and these Terms from time to time. When we make material changes, we will update the “Last updated” date and may provide a notice on the Site. Your continued use means you accept the new Terms.

12) Disclaimers

The Site is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to accuracy, reliability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

13) Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, poker.ug and its editors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, arising from your use of the Site or third-party services referenced on it.

14) Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of Uganda. You agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Kampala, Uganda, for any dispute related to these Terms or the Site.

15) Contact

Questions about these Terms?

• Email: contact@poker.ug
• Contact form: /contact/

Related pages: About • Editorial Policy • Privacy