Game Cancellation and Settlement Policy

Game Cancellation and Settlement Policy

Overview

In the event that a Rummy Cash Game is cancelled by Ocimus Rummy due to technical or other glitches at our end or due to some player(s) indulging in any form of unfair game play, the following settlement policy shall be followed:

Game-Specific Settlement Policies

Points Rummy Cash Games

In the event of cancellation of a Points Rummy Cash Game:

  • Standard Cancellation: The table balance of each player is restored to the amount at the beginning of the cancelled Cash Game and credited back to each player’s account
  • Collusion/Cheating Detection: The same restoration process is applied, in addition to any further action that Ocimus Rummy decides to take against players engaging in such activities as per the Terms

Pool Rummy Cash Games

In the event of cancellation of a Pool Rummy Cash Game:

  • Standard Cancellation: Entry fees paid by all players shall be refunded at any stage of cancellation
  • Collusion/Cheating Detection:
    • Entry fees paid by innocent players are refunded to them
    • Entry fees paid by players indulging in collusion or cheating are dealt with as per the Terms
    • Additional action may be taken as necessary in the opinion of Ocimus Rummy

Deals Rummy Cash Games

In the event of cancellation of a Deals Rummy Cash Game:

  • Standard Cancellation: Entry fees paid by all players shall be refunded at any stage of cancellation
  • Collusion/Cheating Detection:
    • Entry fees paid by innocent players are refunded to them
    • Entry fees paid by players indulging in collusion or cheating are dealt with as per the Terms
    • Additional action may be taken as necessary in the opinion of Ocimus Rummy

Tournament Settlement Policies

Free Entry Promotional Tournaments

In the event of cancellation of a Free Entry Promotional Tournament, the Ocimus Rummy Operations Team, at their sole discretion, may adopt one of three settlement options:

Option 1: Void the Tournament

  • Tournament will be cancelled
  • Any entry tickets used by players will be returned

Option 2: Settle Prizes for Current Round Only

  • The prize pool only for the cancelled round will be equally distributed among the players qualifying from the last completed round
  • If tickets are to be given as prizes in the cancelled round, qualifiers from the last completed round will be given tickets as prizes

Option 3: Settle Prizes for All Future Rounds

  • The prize pool for all remaining unfinished rounds will be equally distributed among the players who qualify from the last completed round
  • If tickets are to be given as prizes in the cancelled round, qualifiers from the last completed round will be given tickets as prizes

Cash Tournaments

In the event of cancellation of a Cash Tournament:

  • Service Charge Collection: Ocimus Rummy will collect service charge only from the entry fee paid by players eliminated up to the last completed round
  • Prize Distribution: The remaining amount shall be distributed equally among the qualifiers from the last completed round
  • Ticket Prizes: If tickets are to be given as prizes in the cancelled round, qualifiers from the last completed round will be given tickets as prizes

General Cancellation Policy

If any contest or competition gets cancelled or disrupted for any reasons whatsoever, Ocimus Rummy has an option to either:

  1. Cancel and Refund: Cancel and refund the payments made by the user(s) towards such contest or competition, if any; OR
  2. Settle at Current Stage: Settle it at the stage up to which it is completed

The decision of Ocimus Rummy shall be final in this regard.

Last Updated: 29 May 2025