Terms of Service
Last updated: August 4, 2025
Welcome to Lottly.co.za. By accessing and using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website.
Acceptance of Terms
By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. These terms apply to all users of the website.
Service Description
Lottly.co.za provides South African National Lottery information and results for educational and informational purposes only. We aggregate publicly available lottery data from official sources and present it in an organized format.
We do not sell lottery tickets, operate lotteries, or handle any gambling transactions.
Use Restrictions
Permitted Use
You may use our website for personal, non-commercial purposes to view lottery results and information.
Prohibited Activities
You are strictly prohibited from:
- Using our data, analytics, or statistics for commercial purposes
- Copying, reproducing, or redistributing our website content
- Using automated systems, bots, or scrapers to access our website
- Making excessive requests that may overload our servers
- Copying or reproducing our website design, layout, or user interface
- Using our service for fraudulent or illegal activities
- Attempting to hack, interfere with, or disrupt our website
- Violating any applicable local, provincial, or national laws of South Africa
Intellectual Property Rights
The website design, layout, graphics, software, and all original content are owned by Lottly.co.za and protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
While lottery results are public information, our presentation, analysis, statistics, and user interface are proprietary and may not be copied or reproduced without written permission.
Disclaimer of Warranties
IMPORTANT: Our service is provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" without any warranties of any kind.
We specifically disclaim:
- Any guarantee of accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of lottery results
- Responsibility for errors in official lottery data that we republish
- Any warranty that our service will be uninterrupted or error-free
- Any warranty of fitness for a particular purpose
Always verify results with official South African National Lottery sources before making any decisions based on our data.
Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY SOUTH AFRICAN LAW:
Lottly.co.za, its owners, operators, and affiliates shall not be liable for any:
- Direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
- Loss of profits, revenue, or business opportunities
- Damages resulting from reliance on our lottery data or analysis
- Technical problems, server downtime, or data loss
- Actions taken based on information from our website
Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid to use our service (which is zero, as our service is free).
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Lottly.co.za from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of our website or violation of these terms.
Service Modifications
We reserve the right to:
- Modify, suspend, or discontinue our service at any time without notice
- Change these Terms of Service at any time
- Block access to users who violate these terms
- Remove or modify any content on our website
Changes to terms will be posted on this page and take effect immediately.
Age Restriction
Our website is intended for users 18 years of age or older. By using our service, you represent that you are at least 18 years old and comply with South African gambling age restrictions.
Independent Service
Lottly.co.za is an independent information service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the South African National Lottery, Ithuba Holdings (Pty) Limited, or any government agency.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any disputes arising from these terms or use of our website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the South African courts.
For matters related to gambling regulation, the National Gambling Board of South Africa regulations apply where relevant.
Consumer Protection
In accordance with the Consumer Protection Act, 2008 of South Africa, users have certain rights regarding:
- Fair and responsible marketing practices
- Right to information in plain and understandable language
- Protection against unfair business practices
Nothing in these terms seeks to exclude any rights you may have under South African consumer protection law.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Service is found to be invalid or unenforceable under South African law, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
Contact Information
Questions about these Terms of Service should be directed to:
Legal Department
Lottly.co.za
Email: [email protected]
Response time: 5-7 business days