Terms and Conditions

This document outlines the terms of use for the KandyKash platform, a skill-based, real-money gaming service. By registering, accessing, and using the services provided by KandyKash Limited, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

1. Definitions

  • "Company," "We," "Us," "Our": Refers to KandyKash Limited.

  • "Platform": Refers to the MatchKash mobile application and its associated services.

  • "User," "You," "Your": Refers to any individual who registers for or uses the Platform.

  • "Games": Refers to the skill-based games available on the Platform, including KandyKash.

  • "buy-in": The amount of money a User places to enter a game against another User.

  • "Booster": An in-game power-up or item that a User can purchase and use to gain an advantage in a game.

  • "Buy-in Pool": The total amount of money bought in by all participating Users in a single game.

  • "Platform Fee": The commission retained by the Company from each Buy-in Pool

2. Eligibility

  • You must be at least 18 years of age and of sound mind to use the Platform.

  • You must be a resident of a jurisdiction where real-money gaming is not prohibited.

  • You must be the legal and beneficial owner of the mobile phone number and M-Pesa account used for transactions.

  • The Company reserves the right to request proof of age and identity from any User.

3. Account Registration & Security

  • You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process.

  • Your account is for your personal, non-commercial use only.

  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account password and for all activities that occur under your account.

  • The Company will implement robust security measures, including two-factor authentication (2FA), to protect your account.

4. Gameplay & Fair Play

  • All Games on the Platform are based purely on skill. The outcome of a game is determined by the player's ability, not chance.

  • We use a server-authoritative architecture and employ sophisticated anti-cheat and fraud detection mechanisms to ensure a fair gaming environment.

  • Any form of cheating, collusion, hacking, or using third-party software to gain an unfair advantage is strictly prohibited and will result in immediate account suspension and forfeiture of all funds.

5. Financial Terms

  • Deposits: All deposits must be made via the official M-Pesa Paybill number provided by the Company. Deposits are final and non-refundable.

  • Buy-ins: The minimum and maximum buy-in amounts are set by the Company and may be subject to change. A portion of each buy-in, along with the opponent's buy-in, forms the Buy-in Pool.

  • Booster Costs: The cost of Boosters is separate from the buy-in and is non-refundable once purchased and used.

  • Platform Fee: The Company retains a Platform Fee from every Buy-in Pool. The winner receives the remaining 90%.

  • Withdrawals: You may withdraw your funds from your in-app wallet to your registered M-Pesa number. Withdrawals are subject to a minimum withdrawal amount and will be processed automatically and instantly.

  • Tax Obligations: You are solely responsible for any taxes, levies, or duties that may arise from your winnings.

6. User Obligations

  • You agree to use the Platform for lawful purposes only.

  • You will not engage in any activity that is harmful, harassing, or fraudulent towards the Company or other Users.

  • You agree to abide by all responsible gaming guidelines and to seek help if you feel you have a gambling problem.

7. Company Obligations

  • Platform Integrity: The Company is obligated to maintain a secure and fair gaming environment through its anti-cheat and security protocols.

  • Payouts: The Company guarantees timely and accurate payouts of all legitimate winnings.

  • Data Protection: The Company will protect your personal information in accordance with Kenyan data protection laws.

  • Customer Support: The Company will provide accessible and responsive customer support to assist with any technical, account, or financial issues.

8. Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability

  • The Company is not liable for any technical failures, interruptions, or delays that may occur on the Platform, except for those directly caused by the Company's gross negligence.

  • The Company's liability for any and all claims shall be limited to the amount of the relevant Buy-in Pool or buy-in.

9. Dispute Resolution

  • Any disputes arising from these Terms and Conditions shall be first resolved amicably through the Company's customer support channels.

  • Unresolved disputes may be subject to binding arbitration in Nairobi, Kenya, in accordance with the laws of Kenya.

10. Amendments to Terms

  • The Company reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes will be communicated to Users via email or through an in-app notification.