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Acceptance of the Terms of Use The following terms and conditions, together with any documents they expressly incorporate by
reference (collectively, “Terms of Use“), govern your access to and use of
www.betchicago.com, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through
www.betchicago.com (the “Website”). The Website is operated by American Affiliate Co. LLC
(“Company,” “we,”
or “us“).Please read the Terms of Use carefully before you start to use the Website. BY USING THE WEBSITE,
YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND AND ABIDE BY THESE TERMS OF USE AND OUR
PRIVACY POLICY, FOUND AT https://www.betchicago.com/privacy-policy,
INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE.
If you do not want to agree to these Terms of Use or the Privacy Policy, you must not access
or use the Website.This Website is offered and available to users who 18 years of age or older who reside in the United
States or any of its territories. By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you are at
least 18 years of age. Users under 18 years of age are prohibited from using the Website for any
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Changes to the Terms of Use We may revise and update these Terms of Use from time to time in our sole discretion. All changes are
effective immediately when we post them. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of
revised Terms of Use means that you accept and agree to the changes. You are expected to check this
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Accessing the Website and Account Security We reserve the right to withdraw or amend this Website and any service or material we provide on the
Website in our sole discretion without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason all or any
part of the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period. From time to time, we may restrict
access to some parts of the Website, or the entire Website, to users, including registered users.You are responsible for both:
- Making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to the Website.
- Ensuring that all persons who access the Website through your internet connection are aware of
these Terms of Use and comply with them.
To access the Website or some of the resources it offers, you may be asked to provide certain
registration details or other information. It is a condition of your use of the Website that all the
information you provide on the Website is correct, current, and complete. You agree that all
information you provide to register with this Website or otherwise, including, but not limited to,
through the use of any interactive features on the Website, is governed by our Privacy Policy, and
you consent to all actions we take with respect to your information consistent with our Privacy
Policy.If you choose, or are provided with, a user name, password, or any other piece of information as part
of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential, and you must not
disclose it to any other person or entity. You also acknowledge that your account is personal to you
and agree not to provide any other person with access to this Website or portions of it using your
user name, password, or other security information. You agree to notify us immediately of any
unauthorized access to or use of your user name or password or any other breach of security. You
also agree to ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session. You should use
particular caution when accessing your account from a public or shared computer so that others are
not able to view or record your password or other personal information.We have the right to disable any user name, password, or other identifier, whether chosen by you or
provided by us, at any time, in our sole discretion for any or no reason, including if, in our
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Intellectual Property Rights The Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including, but not limited to, all
information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and
arrangement thereof) are owned by the Company, its licensors, or other providers of such material
and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and
other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.These Terms of Use permit you to use the Website for your personal, non-commercial use only. You must
not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform,
republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Website, except as follows:- Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing
and viewing those materials. - You may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement
purposes. - You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Website for your own
personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution.
If we provide desktop, mobile, or other applications for download, you may download a single copy to
your computer or mobile device solely for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided you agree
to be bound by our end user license agreement for such applications.If we provide social media features with certain content, you may take such actions as are enabled by
such features.You must not:
- Modify copies of any materials from the Website.
- Use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences, or any graphics separately from
the accompanying text. - Delete or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices from copies of
materials from this site. - You must not access or use for any commercial purposes any part of the Website or any services
or materials available through the Website.
If you print, copy, modify, download, or otherwise use or provide any other person with access to any
part of the Website in breach of the Terms of Use, your right to use the Website will stop
immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have
made. No right, title, or interest in or to the Website or any content on the Website is transferred
to you, and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by the Company. Any use of the Website not
expressly permitted by these Terms of Use is a breach of these Terms of Use and may violate
copyright, trademark, and other laws. - Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing
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Trademarks The Company name, the term betchicago.com and all related names, logos, product and service names,
designs, and slogans are trademarks of the Company or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use
such marks without the prior written permission of the Company. All other names, logos, product and
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Prohibited Uses You may use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use. You agree
not to use the Website:- In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or
regulation (including, without limitation, any laws regarding the export of data or software to
and from the US or other countries). - For the purpose of exploiting, harming, or attempting to exploit or harm minors in any way by
exposing them to inappropriate content, asking for personally identifiable information, or
otherwise. - To send, knowingly receive, upload, download, use, or re-use any material that does not comply
with these Terms of Use. - To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material without our
prior written consent, including any “junk mail,” “chainletter,” “spam,” or any other similar
solicitation. - To impersonate or attempt to impersonate the Company, a Company employee, another user, or any
other person or entity (including, without limitation, by using email addresses or screen names
associated with any of the foregoing). - To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the
Website, or which, as determined by us, may harm the Company or users of the Website, or expose
them to liability.
Additionally, you agree not to:
- Use the Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the site or
interfere with any other party’s use of the Website, including their ability to engage in real
time activities through the Website. - Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device, process, or means to access the Website for
any purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the material on the Website. - Use any manual process to monitor or copy any of the material on the Website, or for any other
purpose not expressly authorized in these Terms of Use, without our prior written consent. - Use any device, software, or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Website.
- Introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or
technologically harmful. - Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the
Website, the server on which the Website is stored, or any server, computer, or database
connected to the Website. - Attack the Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.
- Otherwise attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Website.
- In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or
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Reliance on Information Posted The information presented on or through the Website is made available solely for general information
purposes. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of this information. Any
reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk. We disclaim all liability and
responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by you or any other visitor to the
Website, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.This Website may include content provided by third parties, including materials provided by other
users, bloggers, and third-party licensors, syndicators, aggregators, and/or reporting services. All
statements and/or opinions expressed in these materials, and all articles and responses to questions
and other content, other than the content provided by the Company, are solely the opinions and the
responsibility of the person or entity providing those materials. These materials do not necessarily
reflect the opinion of the Company. We are not responsible, or liable to you or any third party, for
the content or accuracy of any materials provided by any third parties.The Company and its employees, contractors and agents are not investment advisers. Under no
circumstances should any content from the Website – or from any other materials provided by the
Company – be used or interpreted as investment or betting advice. You should consult your financial
advisors for any investment advice before making any investment decisions. Without limiting any
other disclaimers or limitations of liability in these Terms of Use, you are responsible for your
own investment and betting decisions. Company is not liable for any loss or damage caused by a
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Changes to the Website We may update the content on this Website from time to time, but its content is not necessarily
complete or up-to-date. Any of the material on the Website may be out of date at any given time, and
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Information About You and Your Visits to the Website All information we collect on this Website is subject to our Privacy Policy. By using the Website,
you consent to all actions taken by us with respect to your information in compliance with the
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Linking and Social Media Features You may link to our homepage, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage
our reputation or take advantage of it, but you must not establish a link in such a way as to
suggest any form of association, approval, or endorsement on our part without our express written
consent.This Website may provide certain social media features that enable you to:
- Link from your own or certain third-party websites to certain content on this Website.
- Send emails or other communications with certain content, or links to certain content, on this
Website. - Cause limited portions of content on this Website to be displayed or appear to be displayed on
your own or certain third-party websites.
You may use these features solely as they are provided by us, and solely with respect to the content
they are displayed with, and otherwise in accordance with any additional terms and conditions we
provide with respect to such features. Subject to the foregoing, you must not:- Establish a link from any website that is not owned by you.
- Cause the Website or portions of it to be displayed on, or appear to be displayed by, any other
site, for example, framing, deep linking, or in-line linking. - Link to any part of the Website other than the homepage.
- Otherwise take any action with respect to the materials on this Website that is inconsistent
with any other provision of these Terms of Use.
You agree to cooperate with us in causing any unauthorized framing or linking immediately to stop. We
reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.We may disable all or any social media features and any links at any time without notice in our
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Links from the Website If the Website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are
provided for your convenience only. This includes links contained in advertisements, including
banner advertisements and sponsored links. We have no control over the contents of those sites or
resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your
use of them. If you decide to access any of the third-party websites linked to this Website, you do
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Geographic Restrictions The owner of the Website is based in the State of Nevada in the United States. We provide this
Website for use only by persons located in the United States. We make no claims that the Website or
any of its content is accessible or appropriate outside of the United States. Access to the Website
may not be legal by certain persons or in certain countries. If you access the Website from outside
the United States, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local
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Disclaimer of Warranties You understand that we cannot and do not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading
from the internet or the Website will be free of viruses or other destructive code. You are
responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular
requirements for anti-virus protection and accuracy of data input and output, and for maintaining a
means external to our site for any reconstruction of any lost data.TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY A
DISTRIBUTED DENIAL-OF-SERVICE ATTACK, VIRUSES, OR OTHER TECHNOLOGICALLY HARMFUL MATERIAL THAT MAY
INFECT YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, COMPUTER PROGRAMS, DATA, OR OTHER PROPRIETARY MATERIAL DUE TO YOUR
USE OF THE WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE OR TO YOUR DOWNLOADING OF
ANY MATERIAL POSTED ON IT, OR ON ANY WEBSITE LINKED TO IT.YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE IS AT
YOUR OWN RISK.THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE
PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED. NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANY PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPANY MAKES ANY WARRANTY OR
REPRESENTATION WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, ACCURACY, OR
AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBSITE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANYONE
ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPANY REPRESENTS OR WARRANTS THAT THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, OR ANY SERVICES OR
ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, ERROR-FREE, OR UNINTERRUPTED, THAT
DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, THAT OUR SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES
OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT THE WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE
WEBSITE WILL OTHERWISE MEET YOUR NEEDS OR EXPECTATIONS. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, THE
COMPANY HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR
OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND
FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE.THE WEBSITE CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT SPORTS, FANTASY SPORTS, SPORTS BETTING AND IGAMING. SUCH
INFORMATION IS NEITHER ADVICE NOR A RECOMMENDATION REGARDING WHETHER YOU SHOULD PARTICIPATE IN OR
HOW TO ENGAGE IN ANY SPORTS, FANTASY SPORTS, SPORTS BETTING OR IGAMING ACTIVITIES. THE COMPANY
ACCEPTS NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY WHATSOEVER FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF
THE USE OF THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY CONTENT OR MATERIAL FOUND THEREIN, OR AS
A RESULT OF BETTING RISKS OR FANTASY SPORTS RISKS. ANY SPORTS BETTING, IGAMING OR FANTASY SPORTS
ACTIVITY IS INHERENTLY RISKY AND UNDERTAKEN AT YOUR OWN RISK.THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY WARRANTIES THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.
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Limitation on Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL THE COMPANY, ITS AFFILIATES, OR THEIR
LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR OWNERS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY
KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY,ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE
WEBSITE, ANY WEBSITES LINKED TO IT, ANY CONTENT ON THE WEBSITE OR SUCH OTHER WEBSITES, INCLUDING ANY
DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, PERSONAL INJURY, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS
OF BUSINESS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF DATA, AND WHETHER CAUSED
BY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF FORESEEABLE.
THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY LIABILITY THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE
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Indemnification You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Company, its affiliates, licensors, and service
providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents,
licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages,
judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising
out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Use or your use of the Website, including,
but not limited to, any use of the Website’s content, services, and products other than as expressly
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Feedback If you elect to provide any suggestions, comments, improvements, information, ideas or other feedback
or related materials to us (collectively, “Feedback”), you acknowledge that such
Feedback is not
submitted in confidence and the Company assumes no obligation, expires or implied, by considering
it. You hereby grant the Company and represent that you the right to grant the Company a worldwide,
perpetual, non-revocable, sublicensable, royalty-free right and license to use, copy, disclose,
license, distribute, create derivative works from and exploit any Feedback in any format and in any
manner without any obligation, payment, or restriction based on intellectual property rights or
otherwise, and the Company has no obligation to identify you as the source of the Feedback. Nothing
in this Agreement limits the Company’s right to independently use, develop, evaluate, or market
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Governing Law and Jurisdiction All matters relating to the Website and these Terms of Use, and any dispute or claim arising
therefrom or related thereto (in each case, including non-contractual disputes or claims), shall be
governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of Nevada without giving
effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule (whether of the State of Nevada or any
other jurisdiction).Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms of Use or the
Website shall be instituted exclusively in the federal courts of the United States or the courts of
the State of Nevada, in each case located in the City of Las Vegas and County of Clark. You waive
any and all objections to the exercise of jurisdiction over you by such courts and to venue in such
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Arbitration At Company’s sole discretion, we may require you to submit any disputes arising from these Terms of
Use or use of the Website, including disputes arising from or concerning their interpretation,
violation, invalidity, non-performance, or termination, to final and binding arbitration under the
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Limitation on Time to File Claims ANY CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OF USE OR THE
WEBSITE MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES; OTHERWISE, SUCH
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Waiver and Severability No waiver by the Company of any term or condition set out in these Terms of Use shall be deemed a
further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition,
and any failure of the Company to assert a right or provision under these Terms of Use shall not
constitute a waiver of such right or provision.If any provision of these Terms of Use is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction
to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or
limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of the Terms of Use will continue
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Advertising Disclosure Company is an independent media company.
Certain pages on our websites include affiliate links to online daily fantasy sites, licensed gaming
sites, licensed sportsbook sites or other sites in related industries. If you click on those links
and sign up and play on those sites, we may receive a commission by the operators at no additional
cost to you.These operator affiliate relationships are separate from editorial decision-making and do not
influence the opinions, recommendations or reviews on our sites. Reviews on Company’s websites are
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Entire Agreement The Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and
American Affiliate Co. LLC regarding the Website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous
understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, regarding the
Website. Your Comments and ConcernsThis website is operated by American Affiliate Co. LLC. All feedback, comments, requests for
technical support, and other communications relating to the Website should be directed to:
info@amaff.com.
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Last Modified: March 30, 2022