1w Rules and Regulations in Ireland

The following terms and conditions govern all use of the 1w platform, including the official website and mobile application, by users based in Ireland. By accessing any part of the platform, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these rules in full. These regulations are designed to protect your rights as a user while ensuring fair, transparent, and legally compliant operation. All services offered are subject to applicable Irish and international legal requirements. Please read the terms carefully before using the platform.

General Terms

By registering an account and using the 1w platform, you enter into a binding legal agreement with the operator. These terms apply to all users accessing the platform from Ireland and govern the full scope of services provided.

User Eligibility and Account Registration

To use the platform, you must meet the following requirements:

  • You must be at least 18 years of age.
  • You must be legally permitted to participate in online betting under Irish law.
  • You may hold only one personal account. Duplicate accounts are not allowed.
  • Registration requires accurate, truthful, and complete personal information.
  • The platform reserves the right to suspend or close accounts where registration details are found to be false or incomplete.

Modification of Terms

The operator retains the right to update or amend these terms at any time. Changes will be published on the platform and take effect upon posting. Continued use of the platform following any amendment constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms. It is your responsibility to review these terms periodically.

Proper Use of the Platform

Users are expected to interact with the platform in good faith. The following are prohibited:

  • Use of automated software, bots, or scripts to interact with the platform.
  • Any attempt to exploit technical errors or system vulnerabilities.
  • Collusion, fraud, or any form of match manipulation.
  • Use of the platform for any unlawful purpose.

Content Protection

All content on the platform, including but not limited to odds data, software, graphics, and text, is the intellectual property of the operator or its licensors. Reproduction, redistribution, or commercial use of any platform content without written authorisation is strictly prohibited.

Limitation of Liability

The operator shall not be liable for losses arising from circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to technical failures, interruptions, or regulatory changes. Use of the platform is at your own risk, within the scope permitted by applicable law.

General Betting Rules

All bets placed on the 1w platform are subject to the following rules. These apply to all sports, events, and markets available to users in Ireland.

Eligibility to Place Bets

  • You must have a verified, funded account in good standing.
  • You must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Bets may not be placed on behalf of third parties.
  • Users identified as having a conflict of interest in relation to a specific event may be restricted from placing bets on that event.

Bet Acceptance

  • All bets are subject to acceptance by the operator.
  • A bet is confirmed only when a unique bet reference number is issued to your account.
  • The operator reserves the right to refuse or limit any bet without providing a reason.
  • Bets placed after an event has commenced may be voided at the operator’s discretion.

Minimum and Maximum Bet Limits

Betting limits vary by market and event type. The following general rules apply:

  • Minimum bet amounts are defined per market and displayed at the point of bet placement.
  • Maximum bet amounts are subject to change based on event type, market conditions, and account status.
  • The operator reserves the right to adjust individual account limits based on betting patterns.

Calculation of Winnings and Losses

  • Winnings are calculated by multiplying the accepted odds by the stake amount.
  • In the event of a void bet, the original stake is returned to your account.
  • Winnings are credited to your account balance following official confirmation of the event result.
  • The operator will not be liable for errors arising from clearly incorrect odds caused by technical faults, and reserves the right to correct or void affected bets.

Betting Restrictions

The platform may apply restrictions to accounts or specific markets where:

  • Unusual or irregular betting activity is detected.
  • A user is suspected of exploiting pricing errors.
  • Regulatory requirements demand it.

Cancellation Policy

  • Once a bet has been accepted and confirmed, it cannot be cancelled or amended by the user.
  • In exceptional circumstances, such as event postponement or cancellation, bets may be voided in accordance with the applicable rules for that market.

Payment Rules

The following rules govern all deposits, withdrawals, and financial transactions carried out on the 1w platform by users in Ireland.

Account Funding

  • All funds deposited must belong to the account holder. Third-party payments are not accepted.
  • Your account must be fully verified before withdrawals can be processed.
  • The platform operates in accordance with Irish and EU financial regulations.

Available Deposit Methods

The platform supports a range of payment methods. Options may vary based on availability in Ireland:

  • Credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard)
  • Bank transfers
  • E-wallets and digital payment providers (where available)
  • Prepaid vouchers (where applicable)

Minimum and maximum deposit limits apply per method and are displayed at the time of transaction.

Available Withdrawal Methods

  • Withdrawals are generally processed to the same payment method used for the original deposit.
  • Minimum and maximum withdrawal limits apply and are displayed within the account section.
  • Withdrawals to credit cards may be subject to restrictions in line with Irish regulatory guidance.

Processing Timeframes

Method Processing Time
Debit card 1 to 5 business days
Bank transfer 3 to 7 business days
E-wallet Up to 24 hours

Processing times may vary subject to verification status and banking procedures.

Identity Verification (KYC/AML)

In compliance with anti-money laundering regulations and Irish legal requirements, the platform applies a Know Your Customer (KYC) process:

  • Proof of identity (e.g. passport or national ID card)
  • Proof of address (e.g. utility bill or bank statement dated within 3 months)
  • Proof of payment method (where required)

Verification must be completed before any withdrawal is approved. The platform may request additional documentation at any point where required by law or internal compliance procedures.

Transaction Restrictions

  • The platform does not accept deposits or withdrawals made using accounts held in names other than your own.
  • Transactions identified as suspicious may be held pending review.
  • The operator reserves the right to reverse deposits or suspend withdrawals pending investigation.

Cancellation of Transactions

  • Deposit transactions cannot be cancelled once submitted.
  • Pending withdrawals may be cancelled by the user prior to processing in some cases, subject to the payment method in use.
  • Once a withdrawal has been approved and dispatched, it cannot be recalled.

Responsible Gambling

The 1w platform is committed to promoting responsible gambling and providing a safe environment for all users. Gambling should be an enjoyable activity, and the platform provides a range of tools to help you maintain control over your betting behaviour.

Available Responsible Gambling Tools

The following controls are available to all registered users:

  • Deposit Limits: Set daily, weekly, or monthly limits on the amount you can deposit into your account.
  • Loss Limits: Restrict the total amount you can lose over a defined period.
  • Session Time Limits: Set reminders or automatic logouts after a specified period of play.
  • Self-Exclusion: Request temporary or permanent exclusion from the platform. Once applied, self-exclusion cannot be reversed during the selected period.
  • Reality Checks: Enable periodic notifications to remind you of the time spent on the platform.
  • Account Cooling-Off: Take a short break from the platform without applying full self-exclusion.

To activate any of these tools, visit the responsible gambling section of your account settings or contact customer support.

Risk Self-Assessment

If you are concerned about your gambling habits, the platform offers access to self-assessment tools to help you evaluate your behaviour. These are voluntary and confidential.

Support Organisations in Ireland

If you or someone you know may be experiencing difficulties related to gambling, the following organisations provide free, independent support:

Please reach out to any of these services if you feel that gambling is negatively affecting your life or wellbeing.

Anti-Money Laundering

The 1w platform operates in full compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) legislation applicable in Ireland and across the European Union. These obligations are taken seriously and are embedded throughout the platform’s operations.

Legal Obligations

The platform is legally required to:

  • Prevent the use of its services for money laundering or the financing of terrorism.
  • Report suspicious activity to the relevant authorities where required by law.
  • Apply a risk-based approach to monitoring all financial transactions.
  • Retain records of user identity and transaction history in line with statutory requirements.

Know Your Customer (KYC) Procedures

All users are subject to identity verification as part of the platform’s KYC process. This includes:

  • Submission of valid government-issued photo identification.
  • Proof of residential address.
  • Verification of the source of funds where high-value transactions are involved.
  • Enhanced due diligence measures for high-risk accounts.

Verification must be completed before withdrawals are permitted and may be requested at any point during your use of the platform.

Transaction Monitoring

All transactions on the platform are subject to automated and manual monitoring. The platform employs systems designed to detect:

  • Unusually large or frequent deposits and withdrawals.
  • Patterns of behaviour inconsistent with normal betting activity.
  • Transactions that may indicate attempts to layer or integrate illicit funds.

Suspicious Activity and Consequences

Where suspicious activity is identified, the platform may take the following steps without prior notice:

  • Temporary or permanent suspension of the account.
  • Freezing of funds pending investigation.
  • Reporting to the relevant national or law enforcement authorities.
  • Permanent closure of the account and forfeiture of funds where fraud or criminal activity is confirmed.

Users are reminded that cooperation with verification requests is a condition of continued use of the platform and all associated services.

Privacy Policy

The 1w platform is committed to protecting the personal data of all users in Ireland. This section outlines the types of data collected, how it is used, and your rights in relation to that data. Data processing is carried out in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable Irish data protection law.

Personal Data Collected

The platform collects the following categories of personal data during registration and use:

  • Identity data: Full name, date of birth, nationality.
  • Contact data: Email address, phone number, postal address.
  • Financial data: Payment method details, transaction history.
  • Usage data: Login history, betting activity, session data.
  • Verification data: Copies of identification documents submitted for KYC purposes.

How Your Data is Used

Personal data is collected and processed for the following purposes:

  • Account registration and identity verification.
  • Processing of bets and financial transactions.
  • Compliance with legal and regulatory obligations, including AML requirements.
  • Fraud prevention and account security.
  • Customer support and service communications.
  • Responsible gambling monitoring.

The platform does not sell personal data to third parties. Data may be shared with regulatory authorities, payment processors, or verification service providers where required by law or contract.

Your Data Rights

As a user based in Ireland, you have the following rights under GDPR:

  • Right of access: Request a copy of the personal data held about you.
  • Right to rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to erasure: Request deletion of your data, subject to legal retention obligations.
  • Right to restriction: Request that processing of your data be limited in certain circumstances.
  • Right to data portability: Request transfer of your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
  • Right to object: Object to processing carried out on the basis of legitimate interests.

To exercise any of these rights, contact the platform’s data protection team via the support channels provided on the website. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission of Ireland (www.dataprotection.ie).

Security

The 1w platform applies a comprehensive set of technical and organisational security measures to protect user accounts, personal data, and all financial transactions. These measures are reviewed and updated on a regular basis to address evolving risks.

Data Encryption

  • All data transmitted between your device and the platform is encrypted using industry-standard Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols.
  • Sensitive financial and personal data is stored in encrypted form on secure servers.
  • Payment data is handled in compliance with applicable financial security standards.

Two-Factor Authentication

Users are strongly encouraged to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on their accounts. This adds a second layer of protection by requiring a verification code in addition to your password when logging in. 2FA can be activated through the security settings of your account.

Account Activity Monitoring

The platform continuously monitors account activity for signs of unauthorised access or suspicious behaviour. Measures include:

  • Automatic alerts for unrecognised login attempts.
  • Session timeout after periods of inactivity.
  • Account lockout following a defined number of failed login attempts.
  • Real-time fraud detection systems.

Organisational Security Measures

  • Access to user data is restricted to authorised personnel on a need-to-know basis.
  • Staff handling personal and financial data are subject to confidentiality obligations.
  • Internal security policies are reviewed periodically and updated in line with regulatory guidance.

Your Responsibilities

The security of your account also depends on actions taken on your part:

  • Use a strong, unique password for your account.
  • Do not share your login credentials with any third party.
  • Log out of your account when using shared or public devices.
  • Contact customer support immediately if you suspect unauthorised access to your account.

Updated: