Legalities
At Fantasy Jonik, we are committed to ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations governing fantasy sports in India. This page provides an overview of the legal framework within which our platform operates and how we ensure a secure and lawful experience for our users.
1. Legality of Fantasy Sports in India
Fantasy sports are recognized as games of skill under Indian law. Unlike games of chance, fantasy sports require strategic decision-making and player expertise, making them legally distinct from gambling activities.
Our platform complies with relevant laws and regulations, providing a legitimate and secure environment for users to enjoy fantasy cricket.
2. Age Restrictions
Participation in Fantasy Jonik is strictly limited to individuals aged 18 years or older. By using our platform, you confirm that you meet the minimum age requirement. Any accounts found to be in violation of this policy will be suspended or terminated.
3. Compliance with Indian Laws
Fantasy Jonik operates in full compliance with Indian laws, including but not limited to:
- Information Technology Act, 2000: Ensuring data security and digital compliance.
- Public Gambling Act, 1867: Differentiating between skill-based fantasy sports and gambling.
- Consumer Protection Act, 2019: Upholding fair trade practices and user rights.
We continuously monitor and update our practices to remain compliant with evolving legal requirements.
4. Disclaimer on Local Laws
While fantasy sports are legal in many states of India, some states may have restrictions. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure that participation in fantasy sports is permissible in their location.
Residents from states where fantasy sports participation is restricted are prohibited from using our platform.
5. Responsible Participation
At Fantasy Jonik, we encourage responsible participation in fantasy sports. Our platform is designed for entertainment purposes and should not be viewed as a means of income or financial gain.
We provide tools and resources to help users participate responsibly, including:
- Deposit and spending limits.
- Educational resources on fantasy sports and responsible gaming.
- Assistance and support for users with concerns.
6. Intellectual Property and Fair Use
All content, including team names, league structures, and gameplay mechanics, is the intellectual property of Fantasy Jonik. Unauthorized reproduction or use of this content is strictly prohibited.
We ensure fair play through robust monitoring systems, preventing fraud, collusion, or other prohibited activities. Violations may result in account suspension or legal action.
7. Updates to Legalities
This page may be updated periodically to reflect changes in laws or our operational practices. Users will be notified of significant updates through the platform.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about the legalities of our platform, please reach out to us: