Legal Considerations
At ChampCric, we prioritize transparency and compliance with all applicable laws. This page provides an overview of the legal framework governing our fantasy sports platform. By participating in contests on ChampCric, you acknowledge and agree to abide by these legal terms and conditions.
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1. Legal Status of ChampCric in India
ChampCric operates as a fantasy sports platform where contests are based on skill, rather than chance. Under Indian law, games of skill are excluded from gambling regulations as per the Public Gambling Act of 1867, making fantasy cricket legal in most states. However, some jurisdictions impose restrictions on participation in paid fantasy contests.
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2. Jurisdictional Restrictions
Restricted States: Due to specific state laws, users residing in Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Odisha, Telangana, Nagaland, and Sikkim are prohibited from entering paid contests on ChampCric. These users may, however, access free-to-play competitions.
Compliance Responsibility: Users are responsible for ensuring their participation complies with local laws. By engaging in fantasy contests on ChampCric, you confirm that your participation is lawful within your jurisdiction.
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3. Age Requirement
To access and participate in fantasy sports contests on ChampCric, users must be at least 18 years old. By registering, you affirm that you meet this requirement. We may verify age information, and accounts found in violation may be suspended or terminated.
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4. Intellectual Property Protection
All content, including trademarks, logos, images, and software on ChampCric, is protected under intellectual property laws. Users may not reproduce, distribute, or use platform content without explicit permission from ChampCric.
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5. Liability and User Obligations
Limitation of Liability: ChampCric is not responsible for any financial loss, technical disruptions, or other indirect damages resulting from platform use.
Indemnification: By using ChampCric, you agree to indemnify and hold us harmless against claims, liabilities, or expenses arising from violations of these terms or any misuse of the platform.
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6. Dispute Resolution Process
Legal Jurisdiction: These terms and all disputes related to ChampCric shall be governed by Indian law.
Court Proceedings: Any legal action related to ChampCric must be filed in the courts of New Delhi, India.
Arbitration: Disputes should first be addressed through negotiations. If unresolved, arbitration under the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, will apply.
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7. International Compliance
If you are accessing ChampCric from outside India, you must ensure that your participation aligns with your country’s laws. ChampCric does not guarantee platform compliance with international regulatory requirements.
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8. Updates to Legal Terms
ChampCric reserves the right to update its legal policies in response to regulatory changes or platform modifications. Updates will be published on this page, and continued use of the platform constitutes agreement to the revised terms.
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9. Contact Information
If you have legal concerns or questions about compliance, please reach out to us at [email protected].