Terms of Use

Effective Date: July 22, 2026

These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of The Slot Farmer website, including its articles, machine pages, reviews, videos, graphics, and other content.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.

1. Adult Audience

The Slot Farmer is intended for adults 21 years of age or older.

The website discusses slot machines, casinos, gambling, and related entertainment. It is not intended for children or minors.

By using the website, you represent that you are at least 21 years old or otherwise legally permitted to view gambling-related content in your location.

2. Entertainment and Informational Purposes

The Slot Farmer provides entertainment, commentary, reviews, personal opinions, gameplay videos, machine information, and related educational content.

The Slot Farmer:

  • Is not a casino, sportsbook, or gambling operator.
  • Does not accept or place wagers.
  • Does not operate online slot machines or casino games.
  • Does not provide gambling accounts or handle gambling funds.
  • Does not guarantee that any visitor will win money.
  • Does not provide financial, legal, tax, investment, or professional gambling advice.

Online casino-style gambling is not authorized under current Iowa law; The Slot Farmer is an informational media website and does not offer online gambling.

Any decision to visit a casino or participate in gambling is your own. You are responsible for understanding and following the laws, age restrictions, and casino rules that apply where you live or gamble.

Please review our separate Disclaimer and Responsible Gambling information for additional details.

3. No Guaranteed Results

Slot-machine outcomes involve chance. Past gameplay, jackpot amounts, bonus results, personal observations, machine reviews, or experiences shown on this website do not predict future results.

Statements such as “Farmer’s Take,” rankings, ratings, favorites, recommendations, or opinions reflect personal experience and subjective judgment. They are not promises of particular results.

You should never gamble with money you cannot afford to lose.

4. Permitted Use

You may access and use the website for lawful, personal, and noncommercial purposes.

You may:

  • Read and share links to publicly available pages.
  • Quote limited portions of original content with appropriate attribution.
  • Use information for personal research or entertainment.
  • Embed or share official The Slot Farmer videos using tools provided by YouTube.

Unless otherwise permitted by law or authorized in writing, you may not:

  • Copy or republish entire articles, reviews, databases, machine listings, or substantial portions of the website.
  • Scrape, harvest, download, or reproduce website content systematically.
  • Use automated tools to collect content in a manner that burdens the website.
  • Remove copyright notices, branding, credits, or watermarks.
  • Sell, license, redistribute, or commercially exploit website content.
  • Impersonate The Slot Farmer or falsely suggest an endorsement, sponsorship, or affiliation.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website, server, accounts, or administrative systems.
  • Upload or transmit malicious code.
  • Interfere with the security, performance, or normal operation of the website.
  • Use the website for unlawful, fraudulent, abusive, or misleading purposes.

Nothing in these Terms is intended to prevent uses permitted by applicable copyright law, including lawful fair use.

5. Intellectual Property

Except for third-party materials, the original content created for The Slot Farmer—including original writing, videos, photographs, branding, layouts, reviews, commentary, and graphics—is owned by or licensed to The Slot Farmer and may be protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.

The U.S. Copyright Office states that original authorship appearing on a website, including writing, artwork, and photographs, may be protected by copyright.

The Slot Farmer claims rights only in its original contributions and does not claim ownership of third-party game names, casino names, manufacturer names, logos, characters, symbols, cabinet artwork, video footage supplied by others, or other third-party intellectual property.

No license to use The Slot Farmer branding or original content is granted except for the limited personal use expressly allowed by these Terms.

For permission to reproduce original content, contact:

troy@theslotfarmer.com

6. Third-Party Trademarks and Materials

Slot-machine titles, casino names, manufacturer names, logos, trademarks, characters, artwork, and other third-party materials belong to their respective owners.

References to third-party brands are used for purposes such as:

  • Identification.
  • Commentary.
  • Review.
  • Reporting.
  • Comparison.
  • Education.
  • Discussion of gameplay and machine features.

The appearance of a third-party name or trademark does not mean that the trademark owner sponsors, endorses, operates, or is affiliated with The Slot Farmer.

7. Copyright Concerns

If you believe material appearing on the website infringes your copyright or other intellectual-property rights, contact:

troy@theslotfarmer.com

Please include:

  • Your name and contact information.
  • Identification of the protected work.
  • The URL or location of the material in question.
  • A description of your concern.
  • A statement that you are the rights holder or authorized to act for the rights holder.

We will review good-faith concerns and take appropriate action where warranted.

8. Messages, Feedback, and Submissions

The website does not currently host public visitor comments. Comments on The Slot Farmer videos are managed through YouTube and are subject to YouTube’s terms and policies.

You may contact The Slot Farmer by email or through a future contact form.

You retain ownership of original material you send to us. By submitting a message, suggestion, correction, or other communication, you authorize us to use it as reasonably necessary to:

  • Review and respond to your message.
  • Correct or improve website content.
  • Protect the website and its visitors.
  • Comply with legal obligations.

We will not publicly attribute or publish a private personal message without permission, except where disclosure is required by law or reasonably necessary to protect legal rights or safety.

Do not submit confidential information, sensitive financial information, or material you do not have permission to share.

9. Affiliate Links, Advertising, and Sponsorships

The website may contain:

  • Amazon affiliate links.
  • Links from other affiliate programs.
  • Google AdSense advertisements.
  • Sponsored content.
  • Complimentary products or services.
  • Other commercial relationships.

The Slot Farmer may receive compensation when visitors click certain links, make qualifying purchases, view advertisements, or engage with sponsored content.

A commercial relationship does not guarantee a positive review or recommendation. Material relationships will be disclosed where appropriate. The FTC advises that material connections between an endorser and a seller should be disclosed clearly in connection with the endorsement.

Purchases made through third-party retailers are transactions between you and the retailer. The Slot Farmer is not responsible for:

  • Product quality.
  • Pricing.
  • Inventory.
  • Shipping.
  • Returns.
  • Warranties.
  • Payment processing.
  • Customer service.
  • A retailer’s representations or conduct.

Please review our separate Affiliate Disclosure for more information.

10. Embedded Content and External Links

The website may include embedded YouTube videos and links to casinos, manufacturers, retailers, social-media platforms, responsible-gambling resources, and other third-party websites.

Third-party websites and embedded services operate independently from The Slot Farmer. Their terms, privacy policies, availability, and business practices apply when you use their services.

The Slot Farmer does not control and is not responsible for:

  • Third-party content.
  • External website availability.
  • Third-party privacy or security practices.
  • Products or services offered by third parties.
  • Statements made by third parties.
  • Transactions completed on third-party websites.

A link or embed does not necessarily constitute an endorsement.

11. Accuracy of Information

We make reasonable efforts to provide useful and accurate information. However, slot-machine details and casino offerings can change.

Information that may vary includes:

  • Game features.
  • Rules and pay tables.
  • Return-to-player settings.
  • Volatility descriptions.
  • Denominations.
  • Bet levels.
  • Jackpot configurations.
  • Manufacturer information.
  • Casino locations.
  • Machine availability.
  • Promotions.
  • Loyalty programs.
  • Laws and regulations.

Information may also contain errors, omissions, personal interpretations, or details that have become outdated.

You should verify important information with the applicable casino, manufacturer, retailer, regulator, or other authoritative source before relying on it.

12. Website Availability

We may change, update, remove, restrict, suspend, or discontinue any part of the website at any time.

We do not guarantee that:

  • The website will always be available.
  • Every page will remain published.
  • Links or embedded videos will continue working.
  • Content will be free from errors.
  • The website will be uninterrupted or completely secure.
  • Archived or deleted material can be restored.

We may perform maintenance, modify features, or remove content without prior notice.

13. Disclaimer of Warranties

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the website and its content are provided “as is” and “as available.”

The Slot Farmer disclaims all express and implied warranties, including warranties of:

  • Accuracy.
  • Completeness.
  • Reliability.
  • Availability.
  • Merchantability.
  • Fitness for a particular purpose.
  • Noninfringement.

Nothing on the website is a representation or warranty that gambling will be safe, profitable, successful, or suitable for you.

Some jurisdictions do not allow certain warranty exclusions. In those jurisdictions, the exclusions apply only to the extent permitted by law.

14. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Slot Farmer and its owner, contributors, contractors, and service providers will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or related to:

  • Your use of or inability to use the website.
  • Reliance on website content.
  • Gambling decisions or losses.
  • Purchases from third-party retailers.
  • External websites or embedded content.
  • Website errors, interruptions, or security incidents.
  • Loss of data, revenue, profits, opportunities, or goodwill.

You remain solely responsible for your gambling, purchasing, financial, and personal decisions.

Nothing in these Terms excludes liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited.

15. Indemnification

To the extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Slot Farmer and its owner, contributors, contractors, and service providers from claims, losses, liabilities, damages, and reasonable expenses arising from:

  • Your unlawful use of the website.
  • Your violation of these Terms.
  • Your infringement of another party’s rights.
  • Material you submit without authorization.
  • Your attempts to interfere with the website or its security.

This provision does not require you to indemnify any party for conduct for which indemnification cannot legally be required.

16. Suspension or Termination of Access

We may restrict or terminate access to the website when reasonably necessary, including in response to:

  • A violation of these Terms.
  • Suspected fraud or unlawful activity.
  • Security threats.
  • Automated scraping or excessive requests.
  • Harassment or abusive conduct.
  • Attempts to damage or disrupt the website.

Provisions that reasonably should survive termination—including intellectual-property, warranty, liability, and dispute provisions—will remain effective.

17. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms as the website, services, or legal requirements change.

Updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the website after updated Terms are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

18. Governing Law and Venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Iowa, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

Unless applicable law requires otherwise, any legal proceeding arising from these Terms or the website must be brought in:

  • The appropriate state court located in Story County, Iowa; or
  • The United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, when federal jurisdiction applies.

Story County is within the Central Division of the Southern District of Iowa.

You consent to the personal jurisdiction of those courts.

19. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found unlawful, invalid, or unenforceable, that provision will be limited or removed only to the extent necessary. The remaining provisions will continue in effect.

20. No Waiver

A failure to enforce any provision of these Terms does not waive the right to enforce that provision later.

21. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the website’s Privacy Policy, Disclaimer, Affiliate Disclosure, and any additional policies posted on the website, constitute the agreement governing your use of The Slot Farmer.

22. Contact

Questions about these Terms may be directed to:

The Slot Farmer
Iowa, United States
Email: troy@theslotfarmer.com