Terms and Conditions
1) Agreeing to the Rules
By entering a Mammoth tournament or cash game you agree to play by the rules.
2) Co-operating with media
Players must fully co-operate with media personel at all times - This includes but is not limited to keeping your ticket information clearly visable at all times, allow the photographers to take your photograph at any part of the event and post it in various media publications both printed and online.
3) Guaranteed Prizepools
Any guaranteed prizepool that has a percentage withheld for staffing costs will meet the following criteria - The advertised guarantees are the entire prizepool including any percentage that will be withheld for staffing costs. Example - €100,000 Guarantee for a €100 + €20 Buy-in with only 800 players where it was advertised 2% of the prizepool will be withheld to cover staffing costs - the prizepool paid out will be €98,000 and the other €2,000 will go towards staffing costs.
4) Photo Identification
Players may be asked for valid photograph identification while entering the poker room or when taking their seat at the start of a tournament or at the start of a new day.
Mammoth Poker reserve the right to give a time penalty or disqualify a player deemed to be not playing by the rules and/or terms & conditions laid out here.
5) Force Majeure
We shall not be liable for any delay or failure in performing our obligations to you under this Agreement or elsewhere including (but not limited to) any obligation to offer a guaranteed prize pool, in the event of acts, events, omissions or accidents beyond our reasonable control including (but not limited to) acts of God, fire, explosion, accidental damage, flood, earthquake, adverse weather conditions or other natural disaster, war, threat of or preparation for war, terrorist attack, civil war, civil commotion or riots and voluntary or mandatory compliance with any law (including a failure to grant any licence or consent needed or any change in the law or interpretation of the law)
6) Taxes
You agree that you are solely responsible for the payment (on time) of any income or similar taxes or related payments imposed or levied by any applicable jurisdiction or any governmental authority therein or thereof on any prizes, fees or other amounts paid to you, and you indemnify us and shall keep us fully and effectually indemnified from and against any liability or expense in connection with such taxes or other payments (save to the extent such recovery is prohibited by law).
You agree that you are fully responsible for submitting to the relevant Tax Authority any tax return/s in respect of any payments received by you (prizes and fees) and that you will ensure that such tax returns are submitted accurately and on time.
7) Amendments
We reserve the right to change the terms of this Agreement at any time; therefore, you should review the most updated version each time prior to your participation in any Tournament.
8) Official Language
The English-only rule will be enforced at all tables during play. Participants who violate this rule will be subject to penalty, including disqualification.
9) No controversy
No Player participating in any event shall be permitted to show, display or communicate in any way, any message or content which, in our sole discretion is, or could be construed to be political in nature (or supportive of any political cause or action), racist, obscene, derogatory, threatening in nature, a form of harassment, libellous, fraudulent, invasive of another person’s privacy, offensive, defamatory of another person, or otherwise promote, advertise or condone anything illegal or unlawful, victimises, degrades, harasses or intimidates an individual or group of individuals on the basis of any classification, including, without limitation, religion, gender, sexual orientation, race, colour, creed, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, military status or disability, constitutes, or would otherwise encourage, criminal conduct or give rise to civil liability, or which is intended for commercial purposes, including without limitation, submitting any material to solicit funds or to promote, advertise or solicit the sale of any goods or services. In relation to any dispute about this paragraph, our decision shall be final and binding
10) Disqualification
We reserve the right to disqualify any person from all Tournaments and/or to request the removal of such persons the Event area(s) for any reason. If you are disqualified from a Tournament, you shall forfeit your entire buy-in and shall not be entitled to any Tournament prize monies or any other prize consideration that you may have qualified for at the point of disqualification.
11) No-transfers
Prizes and entries are non-transferable. Winners are responsible for payment of any and all taxes, licenses, registrations and other fees associated with Tournament prizes. If prizes are being paid through wire transfer, players will be required to provide identification documentation to comply with international anti-money laundering regulations.
12) Refusal of entry
We reserve the right to refuse any person entry into any and all Tournaments as well as the Event area(s) for any reason. Individuals who are excluded by the Tournament sponsor, partner or venue are not eligible for entry into any Tournaments or Events area(s).
13) Right to cancel
We, together with the organising casino at which the Event may be held, reserve the right to cancel or alter any Event or Tournament at our sole and absolute discretion.