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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the platform really free?+
Yes, completely. All three games are free to play with no purchases, subscriptions, or hidden fees of any kind. Virtual coins are provided for entertainment at no cost.
Can I win real money?+
No. South Island Slots is not a real-money gambling site. There are no cash prizes, no money withdrawals, and no monetary value attached to virtual coins or game outcomes. All games are for entertainment only.
Why do I need to confirm my age?+
South Island Slots is an adults-only platform (18+). We ask you to confirm your age on first visit to ensure the platform is only accessed by adults. Your confirmation is saved in your browser — you won't be asked again on the same device.
How are virtual coins saved?+
Virtual coin balances and personal bests are saved in your browser's local storage. This is stored only on your device and is not sent to any server. Clearing your browser data will reset your balances.
What happens if my coins run out?+
Some games offer a free virtual top-up when your balance runs very low. This top-up is free and virtual — there is never a real charge. You can also simply refresh the page or use the top-up button in the game.
Do I need an account to play?+
No. All three games are available immediately without creating an account. Your progress is saved locally in your browser. An account option is available if you'd like to track scores across devices in the future.
Are the Register and Log In forms functional?+
These forms are a preview feature. They do not submit data, do not store passwords, and do not create real accounts. All gameplay is available without signing in. See our Privacy Policy for full details.
Does it work on mobile?+
Yes. All games are designed to work on modern smartphones and tablets. If you experience any issues on a particular device, please contact us.
Are game outcomes random?+
Game outcomes are generated using your browser's standard random number functions for entertainment purposes. They are not certified by any gaming authority and do not represent real gambling odds. The outcomes have no real-money implications.
How do I reset my local progress?+
To clear all locally saved game data, open your browser settings and clear the site data for southislandslots.com. Alternatively, open developer tools (F12) and clear Local Storage entries beginning with 'sis_'.
How do I report a technical issue?+
Please use the Contact page to report bugs or technical problems. Include details of your browser, device, and what happened.
What if I am concerned about gaming habits?+
South Island Slots involves no real money, but we take responsible play seriously. If you're concerned about gaming or gambling habits — yours or someone else's — free confidential help is available from the Gambling Helpline NZ on 0800 654 655, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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