TERMS & CONDITIONS

To join our affiliate programme and become an M88 Affiliate member, you will need to accept these terms and conditions by ticking the box indicating your acceptance and completing and submitting an online application form. The application form will form an integral part of this AGREEMENT. M88 will in our sole discretion determine whether or not to accept your application and our decision is final and not subject to any right of appeal. M88 will notify you by email as to whether or not your application has been successful.

M88 will register your Customers and track their transactions. M88 reserves the right to refuse Customers (or to close their accounts) if necessary, to comply with any requirements M88 may periodically establish.

"Customer" means your visitors who joins our Customer database (by way of registering at one or more of our products/M88 sites including Casino, Keno, Slot Games,M88 lotto, mSports and Sports) after arriving at the applicable site(s) via one of your click-through URLs, which will be provided to you once you join. By opening an account with us, they will become our Customers and, accordingly, all of our rules, policies, and operating procedures will apply to them. Please be aware that M88 no longer accepts Customers who are residents in the USA, Philippines, Taiwan, Singapore and Hong Kong.

Subject to the type of Affiliates Commission Plan upon signing or being offered during the time of the Affiliate account opening. M88 will pay you referral commission ("Affiliates Commission") of the net profit (after minus all payments, financial, marketing and promotions). M88 earns from players directed from your site(s) after they open an account with us and wager for real money at M88.com products. Please refer to Clause 'Commission Calculation & Payouts'.

M88 may modify any of the terms and conditions contained in this AGREEMENT or replace it at any time and in our sole discretion, by posting a change notice or a new AGREEMENT on our sites, which M88 will notify you through the e-mail address that you provided when you joined the Affiliate programme. Modifications may include, for example, changes in the scope of available Referral Commissions and Affiliate programme rules. If any modification is unacceptable to you, your only recourse is to terminate this AGREEMENT. Your continued participation in the referral programme following our posting of a change notice or new AGREEMENT on our site will constitute binding acceptance of the modification or of the new AGREEMENT.

By agreeing to participate in this Affiliate programme, you are agreeing to create and maintain unique links from your site(s) to the M88 websites. You may link to us with any of our banners, e-mails, articles or with a text link. This is the only method by which you may advertise on our behalf.

M88 will terminate this AGREEMENT immediately without recourse for you if there is any form of spamming or if you advertise our services in any other way. You shall not make any claims or representations, or give any warranties, in connection with us and you shall have no authority to, and shall not, bind us to any obligations.

You shall also refrain from registering (or applying to register) any domain name similar to any domain name used by or registered in the name of M88, or any other name that could be understood to designate the M88.

You may not purchase or register keywords, search terms or other identifiers for use in any search engine, portal, sponsored advertising service or other search or referral service which are identical or similar to any of M88's trademarks or variations thereof, or include meta tag and/or keywords on the Partner Site which are identical or similar to any of M88's trademarks.

By this AGREEMENT, M88 grants you the non-exclusive, non-assignable, right to direct Customers to any of our sites in accordance with the terms and conditions of this AGREEMENT. This AGREEMENT does not grant you an exclusive right or privilege to assist us in the provision of services arising from your referrals, and M88 obviously intends to contract with and obtain the assistance of others at any time to perform services of the same or similar nature as yours. You shall have no claim to Referral Commission or other compensation on business secured by or through persons or entities other than you.

You will only use our approved advertising creative (banners, HTML / flash mailers, editorial columns, images and logos) and will not alter their appearance nor refer to us in any promotional materials other than those that are available from m88partners.com or www.m88.com. The appearance and syntax of the hypertext transfer links are designed and designated by us and constitute the only authorised and permitted representation of our sites.

You will not knowingly benefit from known or suspected traffic not generated in good faith, whether or not it actually causes us damage. M88 reserves the right to retain all amounts otherwise due to you under this AGREEMENT if M88 have reasonable cause to believe of such traffic.

M88 reserves the right to withhold affiliate payments and/or suspend or close accounts where affiliated Customers are found to be abusing any M88 offers or promotions whether with or without your knowledge, such situations to include but not be limited to different Customers betting both sides of an event or market so as to limit risk and claim bonuses.

You will be solely responsible for the development, operation, and maintenance of your site(s) and for all materials that appear on your site(s). For example, you will be solely responsible for ensuring that materials posted on your site(s) are not libellous or otherwise illegal. M88 disclaims all liability for these matters. Further, you will indemnify and hold us harmless from all claims, damages, and expenses (including, without limitation, legal fees) arising directly or indirectly out of the development, operation, maintenance, and contents of your site.

The M88 affiliate programme is intended for your direct participation. You shall not open affiliate accounts on behalf of other participants. Opening an affiliate account for a third party, brokering an affiliate account or the transfer of an affiliate account is not accepted. Affiliates wishing to transfer an account to another beneficial account owner must request permission to do so by emailing us at [email protected]. Approval is solely at our discretion.

During the term of this AGREEMENT, you may be entrusted with confidential information relating to our business, operations, or underlying technology and/or the Affiliate programme (including, for example, Referral Commissions earned by you under the Affiliate programme). You agree to avoid disclosure or unauthorised use of any such confidential information to third persons or outside parties unless you have our prior written consent and that you will use the confidential information only for purposes necessary to further the purposes of this AGREEMENT. Your obligations with respect to confidential information shall survive the termination of this AGREEMENT.

Subject to clause 'Continued Promotion', you will earn Commission of up to 50% based on the net profit from your referred Customers.

1. Negative Rollover
   Negative commission balances in either Casino, Keno, Slot Games, M88 Lotto, mSports or Sports will be deducted from available commissions. Negative earnings are carried forward to the next month. You will have to earn revenue to cover the chargeback before you can start earning revenue again.


2. Real Money Requirement
   Complimentary Money, Free Money and Other incentives refer to those amounts credited to the account of Customers. As they have not purchased these amounts, M88 cannot pay commissions on these amounts.

1. Minimum Active Customer
   Your M88 affiliate account must have a minimum of Five (5) Active Wagering Customers before you can be eligible for Commission payment in a calendar month
   
   An Active Wagering Customer is defined as a visitor to your site(s) who has clicked through to an M88 website via your click-through link, has registered as a Customer, deposited funds to their Customer account and conducted betting or playing activity in one or more M88 products.


2. Minimum Payout
   The minimum payout request for earned Commission per month depends upon the currency denomination of your affiliate account, which is based on a minimum of USD 100. There is no maximum payout limit.

All Commission Payments will be paid in the currency which was selected when your Affiliate Account was first set up (recommended, the fastest and easiest way to withdraw money via your choice of any of the payment methods supported by M88):

1. Bank Transfer

If payment made via the Affiliate’s preferred payment method is rejected for whatever reason, M88 reserves the right to hold the commission payment for the Affiliate within a period of time.

The Affiliate must contact M88 and re-elect his or her preferred payment method. M88 will forfeit all commission should the affiliate fail to contact M88 within 3 months.

All commissions shall be paid to you on a monthly basis, approximately within 15 business days following the end of each month. Payments of commissions shall be made directly to you as per your preferred payment method elected by you as part of your application process.

M88 will verify the Affiliate's account transactions before the payment is made to the Affiliate's preferred payment method.

M88 reserves the rights to choose an appropriate payment method should the specified payment method is no longer in service nor available in a certain country.

The term of this AGREEMENT will begin when you are approved as an affiliate and will be continuous unless and until either party notifies the other in writing that it wishes to terminate the AGREEMENT, in which case this AGREEMENT will be terminated immediately. Termination is at will, with or without reason, by either party. For purposes of notification of termination, delivery via e-mail is considered a written and immediate form of notification.

Upon termination you must remove all of our banners/icons from your site(s) and disable all links from your site(s) to ours. All rights and licenses given to you in this AGREEMENT shall be immediately terminated. You will return to us any confidential information and all copies of it in your possession, custody, and control and will cease all uses of our Marks.

M88 may terminate this AGREEMENT if M88 determines (in our sole discretion) that your site(s) is/are unsuitable. Unsuitable sites include, but are not limited to, those that: are aimed at children, display pornography or other illegal sexual acts, promote violence, promote discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age, promote illegal activities or violate intellectual property rights. In addition any URL that includes 'm88' within its domain is not permitted.

You shall not open more than one affiliate account without our prior written consent nor will you earn commission on your own as a player unless subject to M88 management approval. The programme is intended for genuine players seeking for leisure and entertainment on M88 websites.

This AGREEMENT shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Philippines. Any claims arising out of or in connection with these Terms and Conditions:

If commenced by you, shall be referred to and finally resolved by arbitration in the Court of the Philippines in accordance with the Court of the Philippines rules for the time being in force which rules are deemed to be incorporated by reference to this clause. The language of the arbitration shall be the English language.
If commenced by M88, shall be either, at the sole option of M88:

• Referred to and finally resolved by arbitration as per clause above; or
• Before the courts of the Philippines to which you agree to submit provided always that such submission shall not affect the right of M88 to take legal actions or proceedings in any jurisdiction.

By having read, the terms and conditions, and acknowledging such in the affiliate sign-up form you agree to all the terms and conditions contained herein. M88 reserves the right to withhold payment from any affiliate that violates any of the terms and conditions contained herein.

In a case of discrepancy, the original version in English shall prevail.