1. NO
PURCHASE
NECESSARY TO ENTER OR TO WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES
OF WINNING. ALL FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL AND MUNICIPAL LAWS AND
REGULATIONS APPLY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
2. Eligibility.
Subject to the additional restrictions below, the MLB
13 The Show(the “Sweepstakes”) is open to residents of the state of Florida who are 18 years or older at the time of entry”. Employees of CMG
Tampa
(“Sponsor”), and each of their respective affiliated companies,
subsidiaries, and advertising and promotional agencies, and the family
members of, and any persons domiciled
with, any such employees, are not eligible to enter or to win. The term
“family members” includes spouses, parents, grandparents, siblings,
children, grandchildren and in-laws, regardless of where they live.
3. How
To Enter.
The entry period will begin at 12:01 a.m. (E.T.) on April 22, 2013 and end at 9:00 a.m.
(E.T.) on May 6, 2013 (the “Sweepstakes Period”). Sponsor will be the official timekeeper
for the Sweepstakes.
Enter by visiting the MLB
13 The Show official
registration page found at theboneonline.com and completing all of the
required information. By participating in the Sweepstakes, you agree to
be bound
by Sponsor’s Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy which are hereby
incorporated by reference.
Maximum one (1) entry per person and per email address during the Sweepstakes Period.
The
use of multiple identities and/or accounts is prohibited, and any
attempt to obtain
more than the stated number of entries will void that participant’s
entries and may result in participant’s disqualification. Incomplete,
forged, altered, automated, mechanically-reproduced, lost, late,
misdirected, garbled or illegible entries will be disqualified.
Sponsor will not be responsible for failure to receive entries due to
transmission failures or technical failures of any kind, including,
without limitation, malfunctioning of any network, hardware or software,
whether originating with sender, Sponsor, or Sponsor’s
Sweepstakes application service provider. In
the event of a dispute, all online entries
will be deemed to have been submitted by the owner of the ISP account
from which they were sent, provided that such person satisfies all other
Sweepstakes eligibility requirements. For these purposes, an ISP
account holder shall mean the natural person assigned
to such ISP account by the Internet access provider, online service
provider or other organization responsible for assigning ISP addresses
for the domain associated with such ISP account.”
All
entries become property of Sponsor and none will be returned. Any
questions regarding
the number of entries submitted or the owner of an ISP account shall be
determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, and Sponsor reserves the
right to disqualify any entries by persons who submit false or
misleading entry information or who Sponsor determines
to be tampering with or abusing any aspect of the Sweepstakes.
4. Winner
Selection and Odds: On or about
May 7, 2013
Sponsor will select one (1) winner from among all eligible entries
received during the Sweepstakes period. Potential Finalists will be
randomly chosen.
Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.
6.
Prize Description.
One (1) Finalist Prize:
Subject to verification of eligibility and compliance with these Official Rules, one (1) Finalist will receive a copy of MLB 13 The Show for the PlayStation 3. (ARV: $50)
Prizes will be fulfilled approximately one week after the conclusion of the Sweepstakes.
No refund or compensation will be paid in the event of the cancellation or delay of MLB
13 The Show (“Trip/Event”),
or any portion thereof. Sponsor will not be liable if the Trip/Event,
or any portion of it, is cancelled or delayed. Sponsor may, in its sole
discretion, attempt to reschedule for a future trip/event. Trip/Event
tickets are subject to certain terms and conditions as specified by
issuer. The terms and conditions of the Trip/Event tickets may govern
if the Trip/Event is cancelled due to weather,
an act of God, an act of terrorism, civil disturbance or any other
reason. Sponsor is not responsible for, and will not replace, lost,
mutilated, or stolen Trip/Event tickets, vouchers, or certificates.
Exact details, including seat locations, shall be determined
in the sole discretion of Sponsor.
Limit:
One (1) prize per person and per household.
7. Winner
Notification and Acceptance. Potential finalists will be notified on or about May
7, 2013 by phone at the telephone
number provided on the potential finalist’s entry form.
To claim his/her prize, the potential winner must personally visit Sponsor’s offices
at 11300 4th Street
N. Suite 300, St. Petersburg, FL 33716 within thirty (30) days
after
notification (office visits must be between the hours of 8:30 a.m.
(E.S.T.) and 5:30 p.m. (E.S.T.) weekdays) and must present a valid
government-issued photo ID.
Potential winners may be required to complete an affidavit of eligibility, and a liability
and publicity release.
Sponsor’s
inability to reach a potential winner after a reasonable (as solely
determined
by Sponsor) effort has been made, the failure of a potential winner to
timely respond to a prize notification, the return of any prize
notification as undeliverable and/or a potential winner’s failure to
comply with any term or condition of these Official Rules
may, in Sponsor’s sole discretion, result in the potential winner’s
disqualification and the selection of a substitute winner by a random
drawing from among all remaining eligible entries received during the
Sweepstakes Period. Sponsor will conduct up to two
(2) alternate drawings, after which the prize will remain unawarded.
A PARTICIPANT IS NOT A WINNER OF ANY PRIZE UNLESS AND UNTIL SPONSOR HAS COMPLETED ITS
VERIFICATION OF PARTICIPANT’S ELIGIBILITY.
A
winner may waive the right to receive a prize. Prizes are
non-assignable and nontransferable
and cannot be redeemed for cash. No substitutions allowed by winner.
Prizes and individual components of prize packages are subject to
availability. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prizes or
components of prize packages with a prize or component
of equal or greater value. Winner is solely responsible for reporting
and payment of any taxes on a prize. Winner may be required to provide
his/her valid Social Security Number to Sponsor for tax purposes and/or
complete an IRS W-9 form in order to claim
a prize. Winners are solely responsible for all federal, state and
local taxes on prize value and, as applicable, will be issued an IRS
Form 1099 based on the prize value determined by Sponsor. Prizes not won
and claimed by eligible winners in accordance with
these Official Rules will not be awarded and will remain the property of
Sponsor.
8. Publicity.
Except
where prohibited, acceptance of any prize constitutes the winner’s
irrevocable consent to the publication or other use by Sponsor and its
licensees of his or her name, biographical information and likeness in
any media, including the Internet, for any
commercial, publicity or promotional purpose, without limitation, review
or approval, or additional compensation.
9. Participation.
By
participating, participants agree to be bound by these Official Rules
and the decisions of Sponsor and any Sweepstakes judges or
administrators selected by Sponsor, which are final and binding in all
respects. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify persons
found tampering with or otherwise abusing any aspect of this Sweepstakes
as solely determined by Sponsor. In the event the Sweepstakes is
compromised by a
virus, non-authorized human intervention, tampering or other causes
beyond the reasonable control of Sponsor which corrupt or impair the
administration, security, fairness or proper operation of the
Sweepstakes, Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion
to suspend, modify or terminate the Sweepstakes. Should the Sweepstakes
be terminated prior to the stated expiration date, Sponsor reserves the
right to award prizes based on the entries received before the
termination date. Proof of sending or submission
of an entry will not be deemed proof of receipt by Sponsor.
10. Release.
BY
PARTICIPATING IN THE SWEEPSTAKES, EACH PARTICIPANT AGREES TO FULLY
RELEASE, FOREVER DISCHARGE AND HOLD HARMLESS SPONSOR, COX MEDIA GROUP,
INC., COX ENTERPRISES, INC., AND THEIR RESPECTIVE SUBSIDIARIES,
AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS, DISTRIBUTORS, ADVERTISING/PROMOTION
AGENCIES, AND PRIZE SUPPLIERS AND EACH SUCH COMPANY’S OFFICERS,
DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, REPRESENTATIVES, AND SUCCESSORS AND
ASSIGNS (COLLECTIVELY, THE “RELEASED PARTIES”) FROM AND AGAINST ANY
CLAIMS, COSTS, LIABILITIES, LOSSES, INJURIES, AND DAMAGES ARISING
OUT OF THE SWEEPSTAKES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY CLAIMS FOR
PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, OR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF PROPERTY, LOSS OF
ENJOYMENT, OR ANY OTHER HARM WHATSOEVER ARISING OUT OF: (1)
PARTICIPATION IN THE SWEEPSTAKES; (2) THE QUALITY, RECEIPT, POSSESSION,
USE, OR MISUSE OF ANY PRIZE; OR (3) ANY TRAVEL OR ACTIVITY THAT IS
RELATED TO THE SWEEPSTAKES OR ANY PRIZE.
11. Limitations
of Liability. By PARTICIPATING IN the Sweepstakes, PARTICIPANTs
acknowledge and agree that EVERYTHING REGARDING THIS SWEEPSTAKES, INCLUDING THE WEB SITE AND
THE prize(S), ARE provided “as is” and that Sponsor makes no
representations or warranties OF ANY KIND, express or implied, about the
Prize(S) and sponsor hereby DISCLAIMS all such warranties, including,
but not limited to, any implied warranties of merchantability
or fitness for a particular purpose. (BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW
THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN IMPLIED WARRANTIES, THE ABOVE
LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH STATES, THE LIABILITY OF THE
RELEASED PARTIES IS LIMITED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT
PERMITTED BY SUCH STATE LAW.)
The
Released Parties are not responsible for: (1)
any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by PARTICIPANTs,
printing OR PRODUCTION errors, or by any of the equipment or
programming associated with or EMPLOYED in the Sweepstakes; (2)
technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited
to malfunctions, interruptions, or disconnections in phone lines or
network hardware or software; (3) unauthorized human intervention in any
part of the entry process or the Sweepstakes; (4) technical or human
error which may occur in the administration of
the Sweepstakes, the processing of entries, or the notification of any
winner; or (5) any injury or damage to persons or property which may be
caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from A
PARTICIPANT’S participation in the Sweepstakes or receipt
or use or misuse of any prize.
Only
the number of prizes stated in these Official Rules is available
to be won in the Sweepstakes. In the event that production, technical,
seeding, programming, or any other reasons cause more than the stated
number of prizes as set forth in these Official Rules to be available
and/or claimed, Sponsor reserves the right to
award the prizes by a random drawing among all legitimate eligible prize
claims.
12. Construction.
The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these rules shall
not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. In
the event that any such provision is determined to be invalid or
otherwise unenforceable, these Official Rules shall
be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or
unenforceable provision was not contained therein.
13. Sponsor.
The MLB 13 The Show is
sponsored by 102.5 The Bone.
The decisions of Sponsor regarding the selection of winners
and all other aspects of the Sweepstakes shall be final and binding in
all respects. Sponsor will not be responsible for typographical,
printing or other inadvertent errors in these Official Rules or in other
materials or announcements relating to the Sweepstakes.
For a list of winners (available after May 7, 2013) or a copy of these Official Rules,
visit theboneonline.com or send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to “Winners List/Official Rules”, “MLB 13 The Show
11300 4th Street
N. Suite 300, St. Petersburg, FL 33716.. If you have any questions regarding this Sweepstakes, please contact MikeO@coxmg.com