AML Policy
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Policy
General
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We are limited liability company, Genius
Touch B.V., duly incorporated and registered pursuant to the laws of
Curaçao. To protect your funds and ensure our compliance with local
and international standards, we operate exclusively in accordance
with the law on combating money laundering and countering the
financing of terrorism and criminal activities.
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We, as an owner and operator of the
spinwin365.com (“Website”) have developed this Anti-Money
Laundering Policy ( “Policy”). The Policy is designated to
prevent and mitigate all possible risks of us being involved in any
kind of illegal activity. This Policy aims to comply with the rules
and guidance’s contained in the following laws, namely the
National Ordinance Penalization of Money Laundering (NOPML), the
National Ordinance on the Reporting of Unusual Transactions
(NORUTO), the National Ordinance on Identification of clients when
Rendering Services (NOIS), Directive (EU) 2018/843 as amended and
the FATF/CFATF recommendations. Subsequently, this Policy is a
combination of the FATF, EU and local AML rules and regulations.
This ensures a solid, internationally accepted basis regarding AML.
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Money laundering and the financing of
terrorism are significant threats for national and international
economies throughout the world, forcing all vulnerable sectors to
have measures in place for their prevention.
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Money laundering means:
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hiding or keeping privacy regarding the
information about the real source, location, disposal, movement,
ownership or other property rights related to property obtained as
a result of illegal activity;
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conversion, moving, obtaining, possession
or use of property which was got as the result of criminal activity
for the purpose of concealing the illicit source of such property
or assisting persons involved in crime to avoid legal consequences
of their actions;
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a situation in which the property was
obtained as a result of criminal activity committed on the
territory of another state.
Your Consent and Representations
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When you use the Website and open an
account, you agree to undertake the following obligations and make
the following representations:
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You have read and accept conditions of
this Policy.
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You are obliged to comply with all
applicable laws and regulations on combating money laundering and
terrorism financing, including this Policy;
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You confirm that you have no information
or any suspicions about the fact that funds used for depositing in
the past, present or future, are received from any illegal source,
or have any relation to legalization of income obtained illegally,
or other unlawful activity prohibited by applicable law or the
instructions of any international organizations;
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You agree to provide any information we
think fit to require according to applicable laws and regulatory
requirements in respect of combating the legalization of funds
obtained illegally.
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You acknowledge that you may deposit
money into your account only in order to play and use the services
offered on the Website.
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We are obliged to share information about
you with financial institutions and law enforcement agencies, as
required by the applicable laws, and has the right to do so without
obtaining prior consent. By using the Website, you give us a
consent to perform these actions.
Our AML-driven Actions and
Procedures
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We have established a compliance
department that develops AML policies, which are obligatory for all
our employees. The department also determines the policy of
engagement with those registered and holding accounts.
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The compliance department ensures that all
the operations are consistent with the international standards for
combating money laundering and that all the documents provided by
you are up to date and comply with the relevant legal requirements.
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In an effort to be compliant with the
applicable rules, regulations and international standards, we have
procedures which we apply to you when you are using the Website.
These procedures are:
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risk management;
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know your customer (KYC) which includes
identification and verification. Using this procedure, we make sure
that you are who you say you are. Please read our KYC Policy to
learn more about it;
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ongoing monitoring of your activity and
actions;
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reporting;
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record-keeping.
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Below we describe these procedures in more
details.
Risk Management
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Due to the fact that money laundering and
terrorist financing are evolving each year, while we are limited in
our resources, we use risk-based approach which is a methodology
allowing to concentrate the most of our AML measures in the
places/sections where the risks are the highest.
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Each player is evaluated on its risk level
during the establishment of business relationship and on ongoing
basis during the business relationship. The risk factor of the
customers can be changed anytime based on his activity.
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For the purpose of the risk assessment, we
consider the following factors:
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geographical factor: you may be ascribed
with a higher risk if you reside in certain jurisdiction (for
example, if you are from so-called high-risk jurisdiction, we are
obliged to exercise extensive scrutiny on you);
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personal factor: you may be ascribed with
a higher risk if you have some personal circumstances, for example
if you qualify as a politically exposed person;
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behavioral factor: you may be ascribed
with a higher risk if your behavior on the Website seems unusual on
suspicious for us. It could be the case when you use different
payment instruments within a short term or we detect mismatch of
the geolocation’s key elements (citizenship/residency, mobile
carrier provider, IP address geolocation, BIN number of the card
etc.).
KYC
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Within our KYC procedure, we will be
required to carry out identification and verification.
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Identification. Upon registration
on the Website, you will be required to provide some information for
the purposes of identification: name and surname, date of birth,
address, email and telephone number.
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Verification. In some cases (where
you deposit determined amount or request withdrawal), we have the
right to request documents which confirm your identity. Sometimes,
when you are ascribed with a high-risk profile, we will apply more
strict verification procedures.
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Please read our KYC Policy to learn which
obligations you have to fulfill and what are the consequences of
incompliance.
Ongoing Monitoring And Actions
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Our compliance department monitors of all
your activities together with the related deposits and bets on the
Website. We constantly invest in the best software of the industry
in order to mitigate industry related risks such as money
laundering, terrorism financing, fraud and other criminal
activities.
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Suspicious activity. We permanently
check your behavior on the Website for the absence of suspicious
activity. Your activity is considered as suspicious if, for example,
we identify your unusual betting patterns or unusual deposit and
withdrawal patterns. Indicators of the suspicious activity are set
up based on our discretion and consider relevant applicable
regulations. Upon identification of the suspicious activity, we will
contact you to get a reasonable explanation of the abnormal
behavior. In case we do not get satisfactory answer, your account
might be suspended until necessary explanation and documents are
provided. If the you do not provide requested information within 30
days, your account might me closed and your activity will be
reported to the relevant authority. The same applies for cases where
we reasonably suspect deposits from questionable sources or any
actions with signs of fraud (such as, but not limited to, stolen
credit cards, transfer of funds to other player accounts, forgery,
collusion, the use of impermissible software tools, the provision of
false data).
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Multiply accounts. Any
multi-account strategies are strictly prohibited on our Website. We
can close your Account, if we believe that you have opened or are
using multiple accounts or a duplicate account with the intent to
defraud us and/or to abuse terms and conditions.
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Withdrawal restrictions. The
following restrictions apply to the withdrawals from the account:
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we will not deposit withdrawn funds to
another source from which it was originated unless sufficient
information or documentation is provided. It means that if you
deposit money from your bank account via card payment, withdrawal
will be made on this account unless you substantiate other
withdrawal method;
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any withdrawals to a third-party account
will not be effectuated.
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Restriction of an account. We
reserve the right to cancel any bets as well as winnings, block your
account, exclude you from participating in games, retain payments
and report you to the authorities in the following circumstances:
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if you submit incorrect or incomplete
information or documents about within our KYC procedure;
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if your activity on the Website is
considered suspicious and you don’t provide reasonable
explanations of abnormal use of the Website;
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if we suspect that you have violated any
other regulation contained in this Policy or any other policies
applicable to the Website the rules of the game and specific rules
as applicable from time to time Any such decision is within our
sole discretion and does not require any justification towards you
and may not be contested;
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if we consider that you use the products
and services offered on the Website in an inappropriate or
fraudulent manner or has deliberately cheated or taken unfair
advantage of us or any of its other players or for illegal and/or
unlawful or improper purposes;
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if you use devices such as robots or
other artificial assistants, external programs or mathematical
techniques or any manipulative strategies that distort normal
gameplay and gives you an unfair advantage and does not leave place
for chance.
Reporting
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Any suspicious transactions or
circumstances for which we have has not received sufficient
explanation may give rise to a report to the appropriate authority
of Curaçao (Financial Intelligence Unit).
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While assessing whether any suspicious
activity shall be reported, we will proceed from objective and
subjective indicators.
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We will hold a list of all instances in
which we have not considered it necessary to report. The decision
not to report will need to be sufficiently justified.
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In case we initiate any internal
investigation or decide to report your activity to the relevant
authority, you will not be notified on this as such information may
be used by you in order to “normalize” your behavior or activity
or mitigate/destroy evidence needed for investigation.
Record-keeping
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We keep records of the following data for
a period of 5 years from the date of your last transaction or the
date when you have closed his/her account on the Websites:
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the information, obtained in the process
of the identification and verification;
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the records of transactions (deposits,
withdrawals) and their supporting evidence;
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the history of communication with you.
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All personal information about which is
received based on this Policy is processed according to our Privacy
& Management of Personal Data Policy.
Limitation of Liability
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Any our actions driven by AML purposes
(such as refusal to perform transactions which are considered
suspicious, blocking or closing of your account) does not constitute
a basis for civil liability of us for failure to fulfil obligations
to you.