Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: 13 July 2025
Last Updated: 14 June 2026

1. About Betline.co.za

Betline.co.za (“Betline”, “we”, “us”, “our”, “the Site”) is owned and operated by Fanie Zevgolis trading as ZEVGOSA, a South African sole proprietor business based in Johannesburg, Gauteng.

Betline is an independent digital publishing website that provides informational content, betting resources, betting comparisons, guides, and editorial insights relating to licensed online betting in South Africa. Betline operates as an independent South African online publishing business. Betline does not offer or facilitate gambling services, hold any gambling licence, or act as an agent, representative, or intermediary of any betting operator. Betline operates independently as a publisher and comparison website and may maintain affiliate relationships with certain licensed betting operators.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing, browsing, or using Betline.co.za in any capacity, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms & Conditions (“Terms”), together with the Betline Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms in full, you must not use this website.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and any person who accesses or interacts with the Site.

3. Eligibility and Age Restriction

Use of this website is strictly limited to individuals who are 18 years of age or older. By using this site, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.

This website is not intended for use by minors. We do not knowingly target, market to, or collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18. If we become aware that a minor has used this site, we reserve the right to restrict or terminate access without notice.

If you believe a minor has accessed this site or provided personal information, please contact us immediately at contact@betline.co.za.

4. Use of the Website

4.1 Permitted Use

You may use this site for lawful, personal, and non-commercial purposes in accordance with these Terms.

4.2 Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

Use the site for any unlawful purpose or in a manner that contravenes applicable South African law or regulation
Reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, transmit, or otherwise exploit any content on this site without prior written authorisation from Betline
Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the site, its servers, or any connected system or database
Introduce malicious code, viruses, trojans, worms, or any material that is harmful, disruptive, or technologically destructive
Scrape, harvest, mine, or systematically extract data from this site without prior written consent from Betline
Use the site in any way that may damage, disable, overburden, or impair its operation or that may interfere with any other party’s use or enjoyment of the site
Use automated means, bots, crawlers, or scrapers to interact with the site without express written permission

5. Informational Purpose and Content Accuracy

5.1 No Advice or Recommendations

All content on Betline.co.za is provided for general informational purposes only. Nothing on this site constitutes legal, financial, tax, or gambling advice, and no content should be relied upon when making financial, legal, or gambling-related decisions. Users should seek appropriate professional advice where required.

5.2 No Guarantee of Accuracy

While Betline makes reasonable efforts to ensure published content is accurate and current, we make no representations or warranties, whether express or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness, reliability, suitability, or timeliness of any information on this site.

5.3 Content May Change Without Notice

Information on this site, including operator details, bonus terms, promotional offers, licensing status, and regulatory developments, may change without notice. You should always verify current details directly with the relevant betting operator or regulatory authority before taking any action.

6. No Warranties

To the fullest extent permitted by South African law, Betline.co.za and all content, functionality, and services provided on or through the site are offered on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without any warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.

This includes, but is not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, and freedom from error.

We do not warrant that:

The site will be continuously available, uninterrupted, or error-free
Defects will be corrected promptly
The site or its servers are free from viruses or other harmful components
Information on the site is complete or current at the time of access

7. Affiliate Relationships and Commercial Disclosures

7.1 Affiliate Disclosure

Betline.co.za participates in affiliate marketing programmes. Some links on this site are affiliate links. This means Betline may earn a commission if you click through to a third-party betting operator and complete an action such as registering an account or making a deposit.

7.2 Editorial Independence

Affiliate relationships do not alter the factual information published about an operator. Certain placements may be identified as Featured or Partnered, indicating a commercial relationship. All operators listed on Betline must meet Betline’s licensing and compliance requirements regardless of any commercial arrangement.

7.3 No Additional Cost to Users

Affiliate arrangements do not result in any additional cost, fee, or disadvantage to you as a user. You will not pay more by accessing an operator through a Betline link.

7.4 Sponsored and Paid Content

Where paid, sponsored, or promoted content appears on this site, it will be clearly identified as such.

8. Third-Party Websites and Betting Operators

8.1 External Links

Betline.co.za contains links to third-party websites, including licensed South African betting site operators. These links are provided for informational convenience only and do not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, approval, or guarantee of any third-party site, its content, products, services, or practices.

8.2 No Responsibility for External Sites

We have no control over and accept no responsibility for the content, availability, terms, conditions, privacy practices, security, or accuracy of any external website. Your access to and use of any third-party website is entirely at your own risk and is subject to that site’s own terms and conditions.

8.3 No Agency or Commercial Relationship

Betline does not act as an agent, representative, or intermediary of any betting operator. Betline operates independently as a publisher and comparison website.

9. Limitation of Liability

9.1 Exclusion of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable South African law, Fanie Zevgolis trading as ZEVGOSA and Betline.co.za shall not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature, whether direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive, arising from or in connection with:

(a) Your use of, or inability to use, this website or any content published on it;

(b) Any reliance placed on information, guidance, or comparisons published on this site;

(d) Unauthorised access to or alteration of your transmissions or data;

(e) Interruption, suspension, or cessation of the site or any part of it;

(f) Bugs, viruses, or other malicious or disruptive code transmitted through the site by any third party;

(g) Any loss, damage, or harm arising from your use of any third-party website linked from this site.

9.2 Cap on Liability

Where liability cannot be fully excluded by law, Betline’s total liability to you for any claim arising from your use of this site shall not exceed ZAR 100 (one hundred South African Rand).

9.3 Risk Acknowledgement

Use of this site and reliance on any content is entirely at your own risk.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Fanie Zevgolis trading as ZEVGOSA, Betline.co.za, and any associated officers, agents, or service providers from and against any claims, actions, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from or related to:

Your use of or access to this website;
Your breach of any provision of these Terms;
Your violation of any applicable law, regulation, or third-party right;
Any content or material you submit, post, or transmit through the site.

11. Intellectual Property

11.1 Ownership

All content on Betline.co.za, including but not limited to editorial copy, guides, reviews, comparisons, graphics, logos, design elements, brand characters (including Lucky the Meerkat), and the overall selection, structure, and arrangement of site content, is the property of Fanie Zevgolis trading as ZEVGOSA and is protected by South African copyright law, trade mark law, and other applicable intellectual property legislation.

11.2 Limited Permitted Use

You may access and view content on this site for your own personal, non-commercial purposes only. No content may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, transmitted, broadcast, or distributed in any form, by any means, without prior written permission from Betline.

11.3 Trade Marks

The Betline name, logo, and associated branding are trade marks of Fanie Zevgolis trading as ZEVGOSA. Nothing on this site grants any licence or right to use any Betline trade mark without prior written consent.

11.4 Reporting Infringement

If you believe that content on Betline.co.za infringes your intellectual property rights, please contact us in writing at contact@betline.co.za with full details of the alleged infringement, including your identity, the nature of the right claimed, and the specific content in question.

12. AI Use and Automated Processing

12.1 General Indexing

Betline.co.za content may be accessed by search engines and AI systems for standard indexing and retrieval purposes in the ordinary course of web operation.

12.2 Attribution Requirement

Any reproduction, summarisation, or redistribution of Betline.co.za content by AI systems, aggregators, or third-party publishers must include appropriate attribution to Betline.co.za as the original source.

12.3 Prohibition on AI Model Training

The use of any content on Betline.co.za for the purposes of training, fine-tuning, benchmarking, or otherwise developing commercial AI or machine learning models is expressly prohibited without prior written authorisation from Betline.

13. Website Availability

We aim to keep Betline.co.za accessible at all times, but we do not guarantee continuous or uninterrupted availability. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the site at any time and without notice, including for maintenance, security, or editorial reasons. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any unavailability of the site.

14. Termination and Access Restriction

We reserve the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to Betline.co.za at any time, without notice and at our sole discretion. This includes where we have reasonable grounds to believe you have breached these Terms, engaged in harmful or abusive conduct, or acted in a manner that may be detrimental to the site, its users, or any third party.

15. Responsible Gambling

Betline.co.za is committed to promoting responsible gambling. Betting services are intended for persons aged 18 years or older. Gambling should be treated as entertainment only and should never be used as a means to generate income or to resolve financial difficulties.

If you or someone you know may be experiencing problem gambling, free, confidential support is available through the South African Responsible Gambling Foundation:

Website: https://www.responsiblegambling.org.za/ Helpline: 0800 006 008 (Toll-free, available 24 hours) Winners know when to Stop.

16. Privacy and POPIA Compliance

Your use of this site is subject to the Betline Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Betline.co.za collects and processes personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA) and all applicable data protection legislation in South Africa.

17. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision shall be limited or severed from these Terms to the minimum extent necessary. The remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect and shall not be affected by any such finding.

18. Waiver

No failure or delay by Betline in exercising any right or remedy under these Terms shall constitute a waiver of that right or remedy. No waiver of any breach of these Terms shall be deemed to constitute a waiver of any subsequent or continuing breach of the same or any other provision.

19. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the Betline Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Betline with respect to your use of this website and supersede all prior or contemporaneous agreements, representations, understandings, and arrangements, whether written or oral, relating to the same subject matter.

20. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update or amend these Terms at any time. The revised version will be published on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date at the top of the document. Continued use of the site following the publication of any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms. You are encouraged to review these Terms periodically.

21. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed exclusively by the laws of the Republic of South Africa. You irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the South African courts in respect of any dispute arising from or in connection with these Terms or your use of this website.

22. Contact

For questions or queries regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact:

Betline (ZEVGOSA) 203 Marian Court, 388 Jan Smuts Avenue, Craighall, Johannesburg, 2196 South Africa

Email: contact@betline.co.za Tel: +27 63 162 3117 Business Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00 (SAST)