Terms & Conditions
PLEASE READ THIS TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY. YOUR ACCESS OF THESE WEB SITES CONSTITUTES YOUR AGREEMENT TO ABIDE BY THESE PROVISIONS.
1. USE OF THE SITES
The
Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla
Indians operates the Agua Caliente
Casino Palm Springs, the Agua Caliente Casino
Rancho Mirage and the Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City (collectively "Agua Caliente Casinos"). These Terms and Conditions of Use apply
to the U.S. web sites
of Agua Caliente
Casinos as well as all Agua Caliente Casinos Mobile Software
Applications (“Apps”) (collectively the "Sites"). We encourage you to read the Terms and Conditions of Use carefully as it controls
your use and access to the Sites,
now and in the future. However, Agua Caliente Casinos expressly reserves the right to modify the Terms and Conditions of Use at any time by posting
an updated version of the Terms and Conditions of Use on the Sites. Therefore, you should periodically review the Terms
and Conditions of Use. Your continued use of these Sites constitutes your consent to the current
Terms and Conditions of Use posted
at the time of your
visit. Your continued use of
these Sites constitutes your consent to the jurisdiction of the Agua Caliente
Band of Cahuilla Indians (“Tribe”). DO NOT USE THE
SITES IF YOU DO NOT
AGREE TO THESE
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE.
2. NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE
The Sites may be used only for lawful purposes. Your access and use of
these Sites are also governed by all applicable federal, state, tribal and
local laws. Transmission, distribution or storage of material or conduct
in violation of any applicable local, state, provincial, federal, tribal or foreign law or regulation is prohibited.
This includes, without limitation, any material that is obscene, defamatory or
libelous, constitutes an illegal threat, violates rights of privacy or publicity, or infringes any
third party's intellectual property rights. As a condition of your use
of the Sites,
you represent and warrant that
you will not use the Sites for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any provision of the Terms
and Conditions of Use. You further represent and warrant that
you will not use any device, software
or other instrumentality to interfere or attempt to interfere with
the proper working
of our Sites,
and that you will not
take any action
that imposes an
unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure. In
addition, you represent and warrant that you will not use any robot, spider, other
automatic device, or manual process to monitor or copy our web pages or the
content contained herein, without the prior written consent from an authorized Agua Caliente Casinos representative (such consent is deemed given for standard search engine technology employed
by Internet search web sites to direct Internet users to the Sites). In
the event of any unlawful or offensive use of content of the Sites, we reserve
the right to modify or remove any and all content, functionality, and links contained
on the Sites. If we determine, in our sole and absolute
discretion, that you have violated
any provision of the Terms and Conditions of Use or any applicable law, we may, at any time, terminate, restrict, or modify
all or part of your access, times
of availability, and required equipment and software for use
of the Sites,
and take any
action in response
to such violation.
3. CONTENT OF SITES
The
content on these
Sites is the
property of Agua
Caliente Casinos. While
we strive to keep the
content of the
Sites up-to-date, we do not
warrant or guarantee that the information appearing on the Sites is
accurate, complete, reliable, or error-free. The Sites may contain inaccuracies
or typographical errors regarding product and service descriptions, availability, dates and pricing. We reserve the right to correct or update any errors or omissions and to periodically change any information at our sole
and absolute discretion without any prior
notice to you.
Nothing in these
Sites shall be considered to be a binding offer
by Agua Caliente Casinos, and we reserve the right to change any information posted on these Sites at any time for any reason without
notice to you.
4. USE OF THE SITES BY MINORS
These Sites are not intended
for use by any person
under the age of 21. [See our Privacy Policy].
Any use of these Sites by persons
under the age of 21 should only be
under the direct
supervision of that
minor's parent or legal guardian.
5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS; LIMITED LICENSE
a. Proprietary Content; Copyrights
You acknowledge that all rights, title and interest in and to all content on the Sites, including all information, data, video, audio, graphics, logos, button icons, software and other materials contained on or that make up the Sites, is the sole and exclusive property of Agua Caliente Casinos, and is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws.
b. Limited License
You may access the Sites' content for your personal use only. You may not copy, upload, download, post, transmit, distribute, publish, display, perform, modify, or otherwise create derivative works from any of the content contained on the Sites, except you may print copies of our Sites for your personal use. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, and forms) of Agua Caliente Casinos without the prior written consent of Agua Caliente Casinos. You may not use any metatags or any other "hidden text" utilizing our name, trademarks, service marks, or trade names without the prior written consent of Agua Caliente Casinos. You may not use our names, trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos, slogans, or proprietary graphics as any part of a link without the prior written consent of Agua Caliente Casinos. Any unauthorized use terminates any license or permission granted by Agua Caliente Casinos. Except as expressly stated above, nothing contained herein shall be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license or right to the content of the Sites.
c. Trademarks
All Agua Caliente Casinos trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos,
slogans, and other identifying marks appearing on the Sites are the sole and
exclusive property of Agua
Caliente Casinos. You may not copy or use any of Agua Caliente Casinos’ marks or any marks confusingly similar to Agua
Caliente Casinos’ marks without the prior written
consent of Agua
Caliente Casinos, nor may you use Agua
Caliente Casinos’ marks
in any manner
that discredits or disparages Agua Caliente Casinos. All other trademarks not owned by Agua Caliente Casinos that appear
on these Sites
are the property of the respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated with,
connected to, or sponsored by Agua Caliente
Casinos.
d. Contributed Content
Except for personally identifiable information that we obtain from you [See "Use of Information You Provide" below],
any information you provide, including without limitation, any feedback, comments, suggestions and/or ideas
you may submit
to us, is hereby deemed
NONCONFIDENTIAL and NONPROPRIETARY, and shall become the property
of Agua Caliente
Casinos, and may be used by us for any purpose without
restriction or obligation. You represent and warrant that any content
you submit to us (1) is accurate,
(2) does not violate any law or infringe any third party's
intellectual property rights,
and (3) contains
no matter that is obscene,
harassing, vulgar, defamatory or libelous, constitutes an illegal threat,
or violates rights
of privacy or publicity of a third party.
e. Access to Restricted Areas of the Sites
The Sites may provide you with the ability to use passwords, usernames, or other codes or devices to gain access to restricted portions of the Sites ("access codes"). The content contained in such restricted areas is confidential to Agua Caliente Casinos and is provided to you for your personal use only. We reserve the right to prohibit the use of such access codes on your behalf by third parties if we determine, in our sole and absolute discretion, that such use interferes with our Sites' operation or results in commercial benefits for other entities to our detriment.
f. Notice of Legal Enforcement
Agua Caliente Casinos
treats enforcement of its intellectual property rights seriously.
6. LINKS
The Sites may contain
links to other
web sites. All links to other web sites from the Sites
are provided for convenience only.
We are not responsible for, and do not endorse, the content, products,
or services that may be contained on the linked web sites. We shall have no
obligation or liability with respect to any access by you of any linked web sites, or for your use of any information,
products, or services on the linked web sites. You should be aware that, when
you enter a linked web site, you are
subject to the privacy policies and terms and conditions of use which apply to
that web site. You should review them after you execute the link. Requests to post links to the Sites
on other web sites should
be directed to bpicker@aguacaliente.net. Agua Caliente Casinos
expressly reserves its rights to take appropriate action against any entity that links to any Site without permission in a manner
that violates any of Agua Caliente Casinos’ legal rights.
7. PRIVACY POLICY
The
Sites are United
States web sites
and are subject
to United States
law. Agua Caliente
Casinos’ use of data collected via the Sites
is governed by our Privacy Policy. You acknowledge and agree that
our Privacy Policy
is incorporated into this Terms
and Conditions of Use.
8. RESERVATION AND CANCELLATION POLICY
To book a room through the Sites, you will be required to enter a valid credit
card number to guarantee your reservation, as well as provide personal
information including your name, address,
and other contact
information. Your credit card number
will be verified using a checking sequence;
we authorize payment(s) at this time that is consistent with payment
process for each site. Select packages may require full prepayment. Agua
Caliente Casinos takes reasonable steps to ensure that the Reservations page
on each Site
is secure.
9. RETURN POLICY
All purchases of items through the Sites
are subject to each individual Site's Return Policy.
10. SHIPPING POLICY
All purchases of items through
the Sites will be shipped
pursuant to the individual Sites'
Shipping Policy.
11. RISK OF LOSS
Any and all items purchased
on the Sites are made pursuant to a shipment
contract. Therefore, risk of loss and title for items you purchase
through the Sites will pass to you upon our delivery of the items
to the designated carrier.
12. LIMITATION ON LIABILITY; LEGAL DISCLAIMER
AGUA CALIENTE CASINOS IS MAKING ALL CONTENT CONTAINED ON THESE WEB SITES AVAILABLE TO YOU "AS IS," WITH ALL FAULTS AND WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, AND ALL SUCH REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. USE OF THE SITES, AND ANY MATERIALS, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SITES, IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. AGUA CALIENTE CASINOS WILL HAVE NO OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY WHATSOEVER IN CONNECTION WITH OR RESULTING FROM ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY OF THE CONTENT ON THESE SITES OR FOR ANY DISRUPTIONS THESE SITES MAY CAUSE, OR FOR ANY RELIANCE ON OR USE OF SUCH CONTENT BY YOU. IN NO EVENT SHALL AGUA CALIENTE CASINOS OR ANY OF ITS STOCKHOLDERS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS, BE LIABLE FOR ANY INJURY, LOSS, CLAIM, OR DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS OR LOST SAVINGS) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR ACCESS TO, OR USE OF, THE SITES, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, THE LAW OF YOUR STATE MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY OR OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
13. CHANGES TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE
Agua Caliente Casinos may change the Terms and Conditions of Use at its sole and absolute discretion at any time.
You should periodically revisit the Terms
and Conditions of Use to be sure you are familiar with our current
policies. Your use, and continued use, of the Sites (following modification to
the Terms and Conditions of Use) will
be conclusively deemed
as acceptance of the Terms
and Conditions of Use and any changes
thereto.
14. POLICY FORM MAKING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
If you believe that any content has been posted on the Sites in a manner that constitutes copyright infringement, please notify us by providing our Designated Copyright Agent with the written information: sm content@aguacaliente.net.
15. MISCELLANEOUS
This Terms and Conditions of Use shall constitute an agreement, the terms and performance of which shall be governed by the laws of the state of California, without regard to conflicts of law. You agree that any dispute relating in any way to your visit to the Sites or items or services you purchase through the Sites shall be submitted to confidential arbitration in California. Arbitration under Terms and Conditions of Use shall be conducted according to the then prevailing rules of JAMS. The arbitrator(s) award shall be binding and may be entered as a judgement in any court of competent jurisdiction. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, no arbitration under this Terms and Conditions of Use shall be joined to an arbitration involving any other party subject to this Terms and Conditions of Use, whether through class arbitration proceedings or otherwise. If Agua Caliente Casinos determines that a violation of the Terms and Conditions of Use has occurred, we may, in our sole and absolute discretion, pursue any of our legal remedies. However, the failure of Agua Caliente Casinos to exercise or enforce any right or provision of Terms and Conditions of Use is determined to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision shall nonetheless be enforced to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions. Terms and Conditions of Use contains the entire agreement between us relating to the subject matter hereof, and supersede any prior understanding or agreements regarding the subject matter.