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never in history have i read the terms and conditions of a website. when facebook and google announced and emailed me they had updated their policy, i still ignored them.
Well, if we're talking of social media site's tos, that's different, i didn't and never read anything there as well.
Unlike casinos tos, since i need to make a deposit or even pass my personal information, i just filter out by finding keywords of what their terms is.
hero member
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never in history have i read the terms and conditions of a website. when facebook and google announced and emailed me they had updated their policy, i still ignored them.

let alone online casinos. but i would pay attention to it if they won't allow me to withdraw the funds i have from the casinos. we are probably on the same page reading the TOS once all crypto casinos make this kind of decision one day and we might just be posting new threads about it in bitcointalk.
I'll be honest, I also don't recall ever reading the TOS, not only on casinos but in any kind of service or platform. At most, I'll briefly go through them and focus on some specific points, such as deposits, withdrawals, KYC requirements, if any, or how bonuses are applied. I highly doubt that anyone would go through the entire TOS; that would be extremely time-consuming and, honestly, not necessary. Focus on what's important to you and read it.
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The terms and conditions of casinos and other companies is usually very lengthy and somehow boring for some people. Hence , many people rarely find time to read them. They may actually contain some of the complaints that people raise about some casinos such requiring KYC if there is need or suspicion of money laundering activities.

What is your take on this?

The terms and conditions was lengthy one,So no doubt in it.But the gamblers was not ready to read the terms,many players will skip.The important information was the gambling site accept the kyc based user or user without any kyc.Not all the gamblers like to summit the kyc for the gambling play,many gamblers like to keep their identities hidden to others.This was the reason gambling site accepted any name for the gamblers in their site.It give the freedom to the gamblers to take any name in the game play,this allows the gamblers to hide their names to the family members too.This leads to the father gambler to play the game against his own son in the particular game.
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The terms and conditions of casinos and other companies is usually very lengthy and somehow boring for some people. Hence , many people rarely find time to read them. They may actually contain some of the complaints that people raise about some casinos such requiring KYC if there is need or suspicion of money laundering activities.

What is your take on this?

If I am being honest, I barely read the terms and conditions of every online casino that played off, because their words are lengthy and the type of some font size is too small it makes me feel exhausted and dizzy.

It takes time to read all the entire terms and conditions, so I just jump on the important information that I wanted to know like knowing their deposit and withdrawal method I have to know what their minimum and maximum deposit is, and their legal implications as well as licensing and regulation. Because of course, you have to make sure if the casino you are playing with is legit or not to avoid scams. A lot are gonna happen for instance, maybe you will end up in a situation where your bet is big, and then all of a sudden an error occurs on their site and then say goodbye to your money.

But usually, when some of my acquaintances invite me to play at that particular online casino site, I no longer required to read what’s written there because he will explain everything to me what facts I should know before I play.
I know that every player is obliged to read the terms and conditions of every casino before registering so that no one can be blame in the end.
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This negligence often occurs, for example when someone accesses illegal gambling sites. As a result, the pinjol site can access your contacts and data on the device. Which of course this can endanger and harm us, because it could be that the data they take will be misused.

The mistake of gamblers is to skip and never read the terms and conditions (T&C) of the gambling sites they visit. they have behaved carelessly because they immediately clicked "Agree" regarding the request of the gambling site they visited.

So to prevent attempted fraud and cybercrime. So the main keyword is in our own self-awareness not to just give approval to gambling sites, before we read the terms and conditions first. And if the terms and conditions are considered logical and acceptable to you, then you can proceed to give approval to the site. So that you can proceed to the next stage and continue your gambling game.
legendary
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never in history have i read the terms and conditions of a website. when facebook and google announced and emailed me they had updated their policy, i still ignored them.

let alone online casinos. but i would pay attention to it if they won't allow me to withdraw the funds i have from the casinos. we are probably on the same page reading the TOS once all crypto casinos make this kind of decision one day and we might just be posting new threads about it in bitcointalk.
legendary
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Many people do not read any terms of use, terms of service, agreements, contracts, etc. not only in the field of gambling, and not because they are lazy, but because they have low legal literacy and trust everything. I am sure that everyone who has a legal education fully reads everything that requires his consent and this is actually a very good practice, as there are cases when people sign documents that they later regret.
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The terms and conditions of casinos and other companies is usually very lengthy and somehow boring for some people. Hence , many people rarely find time to read them. They may actually contain some of the complaints that people raise about some casinos such requiring KYC if there is need or suspicion of money laundering activities.

What is your take on this?

Eventually, and even then I never read it in its entirety.
Generally, when I read, I go straight to the parts where they talk about deposit/withdrawal limits, especially when it involves a bonus and also the KYC part to find out how "aggressive" this procedure is on the site I'm on. registering me.

In other services (nothing to do with online casinos) I have seen a summarized terms of use.... in fact it has no legal value whatsoever, but it is a text that "explains" the terms of use in a more summarized and with more simplified words.
This helps users a lot and I believe it could even become mandatory for every online service.
hero member
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The terms and conditions of casinos and other companies is usually very lengthy and somehow boring for some people. Hence , many people rarely find time to read them.
It's a very high risk for players to skip the terms of service of a casino you are investing your hard-earned money through playing games and one of the worst that could happen is you deposit, play and win a big amount then you cannot withdraw your winnings because your location is not allowed to play in the casino, you only have yourself to blame for this, to avoid this, however boring it may seem do not skip the TOS of the casino, it may only take five minutes but it will save you.

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The terms and conditions of casinos and other companies is usually very lengthy and somehow boring for some people. Hence , many people rarely find time to read them. They may actually contain some of the complaints that people raise about some casinos such requiring KYC if there is need or suspicion of money laundering activities.

What is your take on this?
There are many things written in terms and conditions which many people don't have the patience to read like I myself never read terms and conditions before registering on any casino site I never read it anywhere not just the casino site. I find them very boring to read. I cannot tell how many people take the time to read it patiently as I myself do not have the patience to read it.  But to keep yourself safe, you should definitely read them and then agree. Otherwise we may face problems at some point
sr. member
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Yes but not all of it, mostly only check their KYC policies and deposit/withdrawal terms.
Other than that usually the same as other casinos, also reputation is more important than T&C because any casino will always write that they have the right to change T&C anytime.

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Living an ignorance is like being in a captive of defenceless.
If you knows about the terms and conditions of your desired casino gambling companies, you stays ontop of defend fullness and st the stages of saving yourself the energies of arguements if things tends to go Contrarily confussive between your gaming and the casino.

Acknowledging your casinos terms and conditions basically stairs you to remain conductive and reliable considering the authentications of documented agreements between both.
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i only briefly read the ToS of the gambling platform when registering for the first time, i didn't read everything because it would take time and i was too lazy to do that. and i think it's not just me, most of the gamblers are like that too, they are too lazy to be able to read the long ToS of the gambling platform, especially the words they use are also sometimes incomprehensible to readers because they are too scientific and complex.

if only gambling platforms could make their ToS in a more concise format, perhaps gamblers would read it since understanding the tos of the service is necessary because there are several points which relate to user privacy and data and they must know this.
hero member
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It is recommended to read but due to the repetitive signups we do to multiple websites all of which have the terms and conditions, it gets tiring sometimes besides we have no intention of breaking any rules.

Besides, Most of the rules written on the casino ToS is self explanatory and basic common sense. They just differ on some technical aspect of game such as when match is cancel and other unexpected scenarios but the rest of the rules is just easy to follow and you will no problem if you are just playing regularly.

Most of the players having problem with the casino are those trying to outsmart the casino by exploiting promotions and other bug in the game that can give guarantee profit.
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To be honest with you and everyone else here in the thread, reading the Terms and Conditions for a plebe like me is a waste of time so I don't read them and they're boring to read anyway since they're designed to be that way. I'm sure there's really not a lot of stuff there that would make sense to me anyway, that's my justification as to why I don't read them, maybe it's stupid of me to do that but I don't really mind if I suddenly get banned because I did something. Also, the casinos that I'm registered is where my friends play so I don't have to worry about anything, just do what my friends have been doing and I would be just fine.
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The majority is not reading those terms and conditions, they are the same in every casino and the words can be something that is not meant to be understood by a regular person. The legal terms are just mumbo-jumbo words but when a regular gambler suddenly finds himself blocked or suspended by the casino, that's when he'd read back the terms as the casino representative referred him to the violation he broke or mandated to submit the KYC documents.

Online gamblers are internet savvy already, if they want to learn about the casino and its reviews, they will just search it on Google and find all the feedbacks that's just it and register if they find no negative feedback.

It is recommended to read but due to the repetitive signups we do to multiple websites all of which have the terms and conditions, it gets tiring sometimes besides we have no intention of breaking any rules.
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The terms and conditions of casinos and other companies is usually very lengthy and somehow boring for some people. Hence , many people rarely find time to read them. They may actually contain some of the complaints that people raise about some casinos such requiring KYC if there is need or suspicion of money laundering activities.

What is your take on this?
To be honest, the terms and conditions have been an issue for consumers in all fields you can think of. This is also one of the reasons why, at times, when the condition is tight enough and possibly could be bent, the judge always sides with the consumer. This often happens in the US. Come to think of it, most terms and conditions are too cumbersome, and to many people, they need a lawyer to interpret them for them. Stop kidding, this is not because they can't read, but even if they read it over and over again at times, they might not get it. And to make matters worse, companies/casinos do not do the simplified version, at least most of them even though I know a broker that gives the hint on what the terms and conditions are all about.

For these, I am guilty of the question, I do not read terms and conditions, but for obvious reasons, and this is part of the reasons I don't take any bonus from any casinos. I couldn't even waste my time on that as it might take several hours to be able to fully read some terms and conditions, digest and understand. Just to play play game? Despite this though, there are some needed questions that are obvious that I point directly to the support staff of the casino to be sure of their stand about them. They often contain the basics I need to know. With that, I am good to go than wasting my time on too many voluminous terms and conditions.
We've all struggled through legalese created to confuse and trap us. Isnt it annoying everyone? Companies, especially casinos, create these documents like complicated puzzles. Why? Why? Because they can and it helps them, not customers. The meaning of ToS sometimes gets lost in translation from legal language to layman's terms. It's ingenious, keeping users like us in the dark about what we're committing to. A tale for you: After hours of dissecting a casino's ToS, I still didnt comprehend the stakes. It seemed like an attempt to wear me down and make me click "I agree" without really agreeing.

Your questions are directed at support personnel for clarification. Smart move. A system that favors obscurity over transparency makes it a workable workaround. Our critical and resourceful approach to these murky waters requires skepticism and prudence.
The terms and conditions often offered by these casinos is for their benefits mostly because which business is in it if not for making profits.
It is individuals that are to bear the brunt of reading thoroughly so as not to be fined or penalized or denied their rewards when the win .
I don't think anyone really cares to read the damn thing, but just has to agree inorder to enjoy the thrill of what the casino is about to offer.
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The terms and conditions of casinos and other companies is usually very lengthy and somehow boring for some people. Hence , many people rarely find time to read them. They may actually contain some of the complaints that people raise about some casinos such requiring KYC if there is need or suspicion of money laundering activities.

What is your take on this?
To be honest, the terms and conditions have been an issue for consumers in all fields you can think of. This is also one of the reasons why, at times, when the condition is tight enough and possibly could be bent, the judge always sides with the consumer. This often happens in the US. Come to think of it, most terms and conditions are too cumbersome, and to many people, they need a lawyer to interpret them for them. Stop kidding, this is not because they can't read, but even if they read it over and over again at times, they might not get it. And to make matters worse, companies/casinos do not do the simplified version, at least most of them even though I know a broker that gives the hint on what the terms and conditions are all about.

For these, I am guilty of the question, I do not read terms and conditions, but for obvious reasons, and this is part of the reasons I don't take any bonus from any casinos. I couldn't even waste my time on that as it might take several hours to be able to fully read some terms and conditions, digest and understand. Just to play play game? Despite this though, there are some needed questions that are obvious that I point directly to the support staff of the casino to be sure of their stand about them. They often contain the basics I need to know. With that, I am good to go than wasting my time on too many voluminous terms and conditions.
We've all struggled through legalese created to confuse and trap us. Isnt it annoying everyone? Companies, especially casinos, create these documents like complicated puzzles. Why? Why? Because they can and it helps them, not customers. The meaning of ToS sometimes gets lost in translation from legal language to layman's terms. It's ingenious, keeping users like us in the dark about what we're committing to. A tale for you: After hours of dissecting a casino's ToS, I still didnt comprehend the stakes. It seemed like an attempt to wear me down and make me click "I agree" without really agreeing.

Your questions are directed at support personnel for clarification. Smart move. A system that favors obscurity over transparency makes it a workable workaround. Our critical and resourceful approach to these murky waters requires skepticism and prudence.
hero member
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The terms and conditions of casinos and other companies is usually very lengthy and somehow boring for some people. Hence , many people rarely find time to read them. They may actually contain some of the complaints that people raise about some casinos such requiring KYC if there is need or suspicion of money laundering activities.

What is your take on this?
I'm going to bet that 90% or more of the players who sign up for a casino do not read the ToS. That's why we see so many scam accusations and a good portion of those are from users that didn't read the ToS and are breaking them.

If you are going to be a regular player on a site and deposit a decent amount of money(loose term as decent can be different amounts to everyone), it's best to make sure you know the sites rules and will be able to cashout on a big win.

That's right, I'm sure that what you said is a true fact and also a strong reason why there are still many gamblers who make accusations on some casinos where they engage in gambling activities. Honestly, I don't really know why they are so lazy to read some of the ToS provided by the casino, but what is certain is that overall and in general most people don't like rules or they don't like to be regulated in any way so they ignore the ToS, even though I think it doesn't hurt to take a little time to read it, with that they will know and understand about everything in the casino, especially in terms of possible risks.

Basically it's all their right whether they will read it or not, I think it's likely that casinos should create a system that can make gamblers feel forced to read and understand the ToS first before they engage in gambling, at least it will be useful to minimize some of the accusations that will occur.
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The terms and conditions of casinos and other companies is usually very lengthy and somehow boring for some people. Hence , many people rarely find time to read them. They may actually contain some of the complaints that people raise about some casinos such requiring KYC if there is need or suspicion of money laundering activities.

What is your take on this?
It's true in the terms and conditions of most casinos, they do contain the solution to most of the issues and complains made by some of their clients and they don't go through it only to go complaining when the are faced with these challenges when they arise in course of them make use of the platform of which they would have resolved themselves by reading the terms earlier.

Personally I don't read all through the terms and conditions but I skim through and make sure to pick and understand some points after which I proceed with my registration to get on the platform and proceed to placing my bets but then most times I do refer to the terms if at any point I feel like I don't understand really well what is really happening with my account or probably I seem not to be able to resolve issues my self then I further proceed to reach out to the customer care unit. This is because like you did stated the terms are sometimes boring and takes too much of time to read.
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