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By accessing this Website you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions (“terms”). Please read them carefully. If you do not agree to be bound by these terms you should not access or view this Website.

The information contained on this Website is intended for general information purposes only. Empire Sports Inc. has made all reasonable efforts to ensure that the information on this Website is accurate at the time of posting; however, there may be occasional inaccuracies and errors for which Empire Sports Inc. apologizes.

Empire Sports Inc. makes no representations or guarantees about the information provided through this Website, including any hypertext links to any Website or other items used either directly or indirectly from this Website. Empire Sports Inc. makes no representation or guarantee concerning the security of any data transmitted through this Website, including information relating to potential employment or other matters. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Empire Sports Inc. accepts no responsibility for any loss, and shall not be liable for any damage whatsoever, including direct, indirect, special or consequential damage, which may arise from or be connected with the use or performance of this Website or for the reliability of information contained on this Website or other Websites, which may be linked to this site from time to time.

The information and images contained on this Website are owned by Empire Sports Inc., its subsidiaries, their clients and Empire Sports Inc.’s content suppliers, and are protected under the copyright and trademark laws of Canada and other applicable jurisdictions. We permit you to make copies of this Website in the course of your viewing it; and you may take a print for your personal use of as much of the site as is reasonable for private purposes. No text, photos, graphics, audio, and video material appearing on the Website shall be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. Except as specifically permitted, no trademarks, tradenames or servicemarks appearing on this Website may be used without the permission of their respective owners.

Empire Sports Inc. reserves the right at any time and without notice to enhance, modify, alter, suspend or permanently discontinue all or any part of this Website and to restrict or prohibit access to it. If you are in breach of these terms Empire Sports Inc. may, at its discretion, suspend or block your access to this Website and refuse to provide you with any further access to it. The terms posted on this Website may be amended by Empire Sports Inc. from time to time.

This Website is controlled and operated by Empire Sports Inc. from its head office. Your use of this Website and downloads from it, and the application of these terms, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the province of Quebec and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. The courts of the province of Quebec, Canada shall have sole and exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising from your use of this Website.

In the event that any of the terms or any part thereof contained herein shall be determined by any competent authority to be invalid, unlawful or unenforceable to any extent, such term shall to that extent be severed from the remaining terms which shall themselves continue to be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.

Empire Sports Inc. may collect personal information for commercial activities available on the Website and may use this information to communicate back to you or to provide you with marketing information, newsletters or other information of interest. This personal information will not be used for any purpose other than that for which it is collected and we shall identify the purposes for which personal information is collected at or prior to its collection. In addition, Empire Sports Inc. may monitor visits to this Website and retain non-personal information about its users through the use of cookies and other browser-generated information which may be used to operate and enhance the Website.

FORUMS

"Forum" means a chat area, bulletin board, e-mail or any other message or communication facilities or functions offered as part of this site or Empire Sports Inc.-operated mobile program. If you participate in any Forum on this site, you must not:

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       commit any criminal or quasi-criminal offence, including but not limited to any crimes relating to pornography, threats, intimidation, hate, assault, or that is economic in nature;

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      defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise interfere with or harm the contractual, personality, confidentiality, privacy or publicity, moral, statutory, common law or intellectual property rights of any other person;

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      publish, post, distribute or disseminate any defamatory, obscene, indecent or unlawful material or information, such as might infringe on the rights of another person;

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      upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of our computer systems or those of any user;

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      delete or alter any author attributions, trademarks, trade-names, logos, legal notices or proprietary designations or labels in any file that is uploaded or downloaded;

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      falsify the origin or source of software, information or other material contained in a file that is uploaded or downloaded;

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      advertise, solicit or offer to sell any goods or services, or conduct or forward any surveys, contests, or chain letters;

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      download any file posted by another user of a Forum that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner;

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      or engage in any conduct that encourages, conspires, entices or promotes the occurrence of any of the prohibited conduct stipulated herein.

You acknowledge and agree that all Forums involve public and not private communications, and that they can only be used for non-commercial purposes. Further, you acknowledge and agree that chats, postings, conferences, and other communications by users are not monitored, supervised, screened, filtered, endorsed or sanctioned by us. However, we reserve the right, but not the obligation, to monitor the content of this Site, including the Forums, and to remove, refuse to post or edit any material or content which we, at our sole discretion, determine to be in violation of the provisions hereof or otherwise objectionable. Users shall remain solely responsible for the content of their communications. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to deny any user access to this site without notice.

By posting, uploading or submitting any material or content to any Forum or otherwise submitting any material or content to us, you automatically grant (or automatically warrant that the owner of the rights to such material or content has expressly granted) us a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and licence throughout the world to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, transmit, distribute and otherwise exploit any or all portions of such material or content in any manner and media and by means of any technology now known or hereafter developed. In addition, you hereby irrevocably waive all so-called "moral rights" to any such materials and content posted, uploaded or submitted by you.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL Empire Sports Inc. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT, UNDER WHATEVER CIRCUMSTANCES, FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE MATERIALS IN THIS SITE, EVEN IF Empire Sports Inc. OR AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Empire Sports Inc.'s LIABILITY TO A USER FOR DAMAGE, LOSSES AND CAUSES OF ACTION SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY THE USER, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THIS SITE. USERS MUST TAKE REASONABLE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT THEIR COMPUTERS FROM VIRUSES AND TO RETAIN A BACKUP OF THEIR FILES BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO DOWNLOAD ANY MATERIAL OFF A WEBSITE Empire Sports Inc. NOTES THAT THE WEBSITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS FROM TIME TO TIME. Empire Sports Inc. RESERVES THE RIGHT AT ITS SOLE DISCRETION TO MODIFY OR UPDATE THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND RELATED DISCLAIMERS AT ITS CONVENIENCE.