1win Nigeria platform rules overview
These Terms and Conditions set the legal framework for your use of the betting services offered in Nigeria on the official website and mobile app of 1win. The rules apply to every account registered or accessed from Nigeria. You must read and accept these terms before placing any bet or using bonuses. Use of the platform is allowed only where local laws and state rules permit online betting.
General terms for using 1win services in Nigeria
By creating an account, you enter a binding agreement that governs your registration, use of services, and your rights as a player in Nigeria. You confirm you are at least 18 years old and legally allowed to place bets under Nigerian federal and state law.
- Acceptance of terms
- By ticking acceptance during registration and by continued use, you agree to these terms and all betting rules, payment rules, bonus terms, and policies referenced here.
- The terms form a contract between you and the operator of 1win for the provision of betting services.
- Changes to terms
- The operator may update these terms to reflect legal changes, product updates, or risk controls.
- Material changes will be published on the site or app. Continued use after publication means you accept the updated terms.
- Eligibility and registration
- You must be 18+ and have capacity under Nigerian law.
- One account per person. Multiple or shared accounts are not allowed.
- Accurate personal data is required. Identity checks may include NIN, BVN, government ID, and proof of address in Nigeria.
- Proper use of the platform
- Use the services only for lawful betting on an event available on the platform.
- Prohibited: using bots, arbitrage from data errors, account sharing, chargeback fraud, or accessing where betting is not allowed by law.
- The operator may suspend or close accounts to manage risk or to comply with legal obligations.
- Content and intellectual property
- Site content, odds displays, software, and trademarks are protected by intellectual property laws. You receive a limited licence to use the services for personal betting only.
- Copying, redistributing, or scraping odds or data is not allowed.
- Bonuses and promotions
- Any bonus or bonuses are subject to specific rules, including wagering requirements, expiry, bet restrictions, and maximum winnings per promotion.
- Breach of bonus rules may lead to removal of a bonus, voided bets funded by promotional credit, or account action.
- Liability and disclaimers
- Betting involves risk. You are responsible for your decisions and for monitoring your account.
- The operator is not liable for: interruptions beyond reasonable control; telecommunications failures; or losses arising from misuse of your credentials.
- Nothing in these terms limits liability required by Nigerian consumer protection laws.
- Governing law and disputes
- These terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, subject to mandatory consumer protections.
- Disputes should first be raised through customer support. Records of bets and transactions on the platform will be used to assess claims.
Betting rules, odds and settlement across events
Only verified users who meet eligibility rules may place a bet. A bet is accepted when it appears in your betting history with a unique reference and status confirmed.
- Bet acceptance and validation
- Bets are taken based on the odds shown at the time of confirmation.
- If a market closes or an event starts earlier than scheduled, pending bets may be rejected or settled under live-betting rules, where available.
- Obvious pricing errors or technical faults may result in correction or voiding of affected bets.
- Minimum and maximum stakes
- Minimum stake and maximum payout limits apply per market and per account, as shown at the bet slip or market info.
- Limits may vary by sport, league, or event risk.
- Settlement of bets
- Bets are settled using official results provided by the event organiser or trusted data sources.
- If an event is postponed or abandoned, settlement follows the market rules displayed for that event. Bets may stand, be held open, or be voided depending on completion windows.
- Cancellations and cash out
- Once accepted, a bet cannot be cancelled by you. Cash out may be offered at the operator’s discretion and is not guaranteed.
- If settlement was incorrect, the operator may resettle based on corrected official results.
- Restrictions and responsible conduct
- Maximum payout or exposure limits can apply to single or multiple bets.
- Suspicious betting patterns, use of insider information, or collusion may lead to bet cancellation and investigation.
- Special markets and bonuses
- Rules for specials, boosted odds, bonus-related stakes, or system bets are stated in the market description or promotion terms.
Payments on 1win Nigeria – deposits and withdrawals
Funding and cash-out rules protect your account and ensure compliance in Nigeria. The name on your account must match the name on payment instruments.
- Currency and methods
- Transactions are processed in NGN where available.
- Supported options may include bank transfer, cards, USSD, and approved e-wallets. Available methods depend on your location and verification status.
- Deposits
- Minimum and maximum deposit limits apply per method and are shown on the cashier page.
- Funds are credited after confirmation from the payment provider. Processing times vary by method and bank.
- Fees, if any, are displayed before you confirm a transaction. Your bank or wallet may charge additional fees.
- Withdrawals
- You may withdraw to methods in your name only, subject to successful KYC checks.
- Standard processing times are displayed in the cashier. Additional verification may extend timelines.
- The operator may request fresh identity or source-of-funds documents before releasing funds.
- Verification and security
- KYC and AML controls may require NIN or BVN checks, valid photo ID, and proof of address in Nigeria.
- Mismatched names, third-party payments, or unusual activity can lead to holds until reviewed.
- Restrictions and reversals
- The operator may refuse, delay, or reverse transactions to comply with law or manage risk.
- Chargebacks or fraudulent activity may lead to account blocks and reporting to relevant authorities.
- Cancellation policy
- A pending deposit or withdrawal can be cancelled by the operator if the provider declines, if compliance checks fail, or if you breach these terms. You will be notified in your account messages where possible.
Responsible gambling and player safeguards in Nigeria
You should bet for entertainment and manage your activity. Tools are provided to help you control how you use the services.
- Player control tools
- Deposit, loss, and stake limits that you can set in your account.
- Session reminders and time-outs to pause activity.
- Self-exclusion for a selected period or indefinitely, which blocks bets and bonuses during the exclusion.
- Practical guidance
- Read your betting history and set a budget before placing bets.
- Avoid chasing losses or betting when distressed.
- Do not use credit to fund gambling.
- Support resources
- Gambling Therapy – free international help: www.gamblingtherapy.org
- Gamblers Anonymous – peer support meetings and online resources: www.gamblersanonymous.org
- Local mental health services can offer counselling in Nigeria.
- Safeguarding minors
- Access is restricted to persons 18+. Parents and guardians should use device-level controls to prevent underage access.
AML and KYC standards for 1win Nigeria
The operator implements controls to meet legal obligations under Nigerian law to combat money laundering and terrorism financing.
- Legal basis and oversight
- Controls align with the Money Laundering Prevention and Prohibition framework in Nigeria and guidance from competent authorities, including EFCC and SCUML.
- Know Your Customer
- Identity verification may include NIN, BVN, government-issued ID, live photo checks, and proof of address.
- Additional checks may apply for higher-risk profiles, such as politically exposed persons.
- Monitoring and detection
- Transactions and betting patterns are monitored for unusual activity.
- Screening is carried out against sanctions and watchlists. Source-of-funds information may be requested.
- Consequences of breaches
- The operator may delay or refuse transactions, freeze balances, or close accounts where suspicious activity is detected.
- Relevant information may be reported to authorities as required by law.
Privacy in Nigeria – how your data is handled
Your personal data is processed under Nigerian privacy legislation, including the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023, and other applicable laws.
- Data collected
- Identity and contact details from registration.
- Verification data such as NIN or BVN, ID documents, and proofs of address.
- Account, device, and usage data, including bets, bonuses, and transactions.
- Payment details provided to approved payment partners.
- Purposes and legal bases
- To deliver services and manage your account – contract performance.
- To comply with KYC-AML and legal obligations – legal requirement.
- To secure the platform, prevent fraud, and improve features – legitimate interests.
- For optional marketing subject to your consent and preferences.
- Sharing and transfers
- Data may be shared with service providers such as payment processors, identity verification vendors, and IT security partners.
- If data is transferred outside Nigeria, appropriate safeguards are applied.
- Retention
- Records are kept only as long as needed for the purposes above and to meet legal retention duties.
- Your rights
- Request access, correction, or deletion where applicable.
- Object to certain processing or ask for restriction.
- Withdraw consent for marketing at any time.
- Lodge a complaint with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission.
- Contact
- Use the in-app or website support channel to submit privacy requests or questions about your rights.
Security of your account and transactions in Nigeria
Protection of your account, bets, and payments is a priority.
- Technical safeguards
- Transport-layer encryption is applied to data in transit. Sensitive data is stored using industry-standard controls.
- Systems are monitored for threats and unusual activity.
- Account protection
- Strong passwords are required and should be unique to your account.
- Two-factor authentication may be enabled to add an extra step to login.
- Automatic session timeouts and device management help limit unauthorised access.
- Operational measures
- Access to personal data is restricted to authorised staff and service providers under confidentiality duties.
- Security reviews and incident response procedures are maintained to manage risks.
- Your responsibilities
- Keep login details private, secure your devices, and log out after use.
- Inform support promptly if you suspect unauthorised access or see transactions you do not recognise.
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