(1) Description of Sweepstakes
- No Purchase Necessary.
Red Fish Media (the “Sponsor”) is offering
the “2007 Sony Ericsson Open Trivia Sweepstakes”
(the “Sweepstakes”) and will award prizes
via a random selection of valid entrants. The Sweepstakes
is available at approximately three-hundred (300)
participating Starbucks stores in Southern Florida.
The Sweepstakes begins at 12:01 AM March 13, 2007
Eastern Time (ET) and ends at midnight March 25, 2007
ET, (“Sweepstakes Period”). All times
referenced in these rules are Eastern Time. Within
the Sweepstakes Period there are a series of thirteen
(13) consecutive daily drawings periods (“Daily
Drawing Period”). Each Daily Drawing Period
begins at 12:01 AM and ends at midnight of the same
day; the first Daily Drawing Period is March 13, 2007
and the last Daily Drawing Period is March 25, 2007.
Entries received during each of the thirteen (13)
Daily Drawing Periods are valid for that day’s
drawing only, and will not be “rolled forward”
for inclusion in any subsequent Daily Drawing Periods.
There is one (1) one final overall drawing to select
one (1) Grand Prize winner. All entries received during
each of the thirteen (13) Daily Drawing Periods are
valid for entry in the final overall drawing.
(2) Eligibility: The Sweepstakes
is open to legal residents of the United States, and
the District of Columbia, (excluding residents of
New York) who are a) 18 years of age or older; b)
are mobile phone subscribers as of March 13, 2007
and c) are residing in or visitors to Florida between
March 13, 2007 and April 1, 2007. Sweepstakes is void
in New York and where prohibited by law. Employees,
officers and representatives (and members of their
immediate families and those living in the same household
of each) of Red Fish Media, Starbucks, the 2007 Sony
Ericsson Open, their affiliated companies, and advertising
and promotion agencies, and any other company involved
in the design, execution or production of this Sweepstakes
are not eligible.
3) How to Enter: – No Purchase
Necessary to Enter or to Win a Prize. Participating
Starbucks locations will display a Sweepstakes code
you will use to request the two (2) trivia questions
needed to participate. The Sweepstakes code displayed
is specific to each Starbucks location. The Sweepstakes
Code you reference in your trivia question request
will determine into which store’s Daily Drawing
your entry will be included.
a. Enter by SMS text message: Follow the instructions
on the Starbucks store displays to send a text message
to 26469 that includes the Sweepstakes code to request
your two (2) trivia questions. Two (2) trivia questions
will be sent via text message to the mobile phone
from which you requested the questions. Send both
of your answers in the same text message to 26469.
If both answers are correct, you will receive one
(1) entry in the Sweepstakes. You may submit answers
to the questions as many times as you like, but there
is a limit of one (1) entry per day per mobile phone
number. Depending upon your mobile carrier and/or
your service plan there may be standard messaging
costs associated with the applications used to enter
the Sweepstakes via SMS text message. If charges apply,
they will appear as a line item on your mobile phone
bill and/or account statement.
b. Enter by Email: Send an email to tennis@rfmrules.com.
Please include the text code as displayed at your
participating Starbucks location. The subject line
of your email should read: Text your way to Wimbledon
entry with the text code. There is a limit of one
(1) entry per day per email address.
(4) Daily Drawing Prizes –
One winner will be randomly selected from the entries
received from each of the three-hundred (300) Starbucks
locations to receive one (1) pair of general admission
tickets to the 2007 Sony Ericsson Open, (“Ticket
Prize”). In total three-hundred (300) pairs
of tickets will be awarded in each of the thirteen
(13) Daily Drawing Periods. The Approximate Retail
Value (“ARV”) of each pair of tickets
is $48/pair. There are a total of thirty-nine hundred
(3,900) pairs of tickets available with an overall
ARV of all tickets of $187,200. Odds of winning a
Ticket Prize depends upon the number of eligible entries
received for each of the Starbucks locations. Ticket
Prize winners will be notified by text to the mobile
phone number or the email address associated with
their entry within two (2) days following each Daily
Drawing Period. The text will contain a Redemption
Code with instructions for accessing the tickets via
email. The Ticket Prize will be valid for admission
to the 2007 Sony Ericsson Open on the date specified
by the Sponsor and as shown on the ticket. You cannot
request and/or substitute tickets for a different
date and the ticket has no cash/redemption value if
you cannot use the ticket on the date for which it
is issued. If selected winners do not claim their
Ticket Prizes in the manner set forth above, the prizes
are forfeited and will go unclaimed. Any unclaimed
Ticket Prizes will not be awarded.
(5) Overall Grand Prize - One (1)
winner will be randomly selected from all entries
to receive a Trip for two (2) people to the Wimbledon
2007 Championships, London, England, (“Wimbledon
Trip Prize”), ARV $10,000. Wimbledon Trip Prize
includes round-trip coach airfare for two (2) people
from the major metropolitan airport nearest the Grand
Prize winner’s residence to London, three (3)
night (double occupancy) standard hotel accommodation,
two (2) tournament event tickets for two (2) different
event sessions. Wimbledon Trip Prize does not include
ground transportation to/from the departure or arrival
airports, meals, tips, gratuities, accident, baggage
or trip cancellation insurance, or personal expenses
such as laundry and phone calls and any other expenses
not indicated in these Official Rules. Winner and
his/her traveling companion must travel on the same
itinerary and the trip must be taken on the dates
specified by the Sponsor as identified at the time
of prize award. Wimbledon Trip Prize winner will be
selected in a random drawing conducted on or about
April 1, 2007. Odds of winning any prize depends upon
the total number of eligible Sweepstakes entries received.
(6) General: Potential Wimbledon Trip winner
will be contacted via the mobile phone number or email
address associated with his entry. If the potential
winner’s phone or email notification is undeliverable
or if the potential winner does not respond within
seven (7) days of the first email or phone notification,
he/she will be disqualified and an alternate winner
will be selected. The potential winner of the Grand
Prize will be required to complete, sign and return
an Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity
Release (where legal) as a condition of being named
a valid winner. The traveling companion to the winner
cannot be a minor in his/her state/jurisdiction and
will be required to provide proof of age/identity
and sign a liability release and publicity release
(where legal). Failure to return the Affidavit within
ten (10) days of being provided the documents may
result in forfeiture of prize, in which case an alternate
winner will be selected. Wimbledon Trip Prize winner
and his/her traveling companion are responsible for
securing passports and any documentation needed for
international travel. Sponsor has no obligation for
compensation or reimbursement of any kind if the Wimbledon
Trip Prize winner and traveling companion have accepted
the international trip prize and cannot take or complete
the trip prize for any reason. Sponsor has no obligation
for compensation or reimbursement of any kind in the
event there are schedule changes and/or cancellations
to any or all portions of the Wimbledon 2007 Championships.
In the event of a dispute over the identity of the
individual submitting an entry, the prize will be
awarded to the authorized account holder of the submitted
Internet e-mail address or the mobile phone account
submitted, regardless of the individual using the
email account or the mobile phone account. The authorized
account holder is the natural person who is assigned
to the e-mail address by an Internet Service Provider
or other organization that is responsible for assigning
e-mail addresses or the domain names associated with
e-mail addresses, or who is assigned the mobile phone
number by their carrier. In the event of unavailability
of any prize or prize component, Sponsor reserves
the right to substitute a prize or prize component
of equal or greater value. By accepting a prize, a
winner agrees to allow use of his or her name, voice,
statements and/or photo for advertising this or similar
promotions without limitation and without compensation,
except where prohibited. ALL TAXES ON PRIZES ARE THE
SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE WINNER. Prizes are not
exchangeable or transferable. By participating, entrants
agree to be bound by these rules and the decision
of the Sponsor as final in all matters relating to
the Sweepstakes. Sponsor is not responsible for any
electronic, hardware or software program, network,
Internet or computer malfunctions, failures, or difficulties
of any kind, including without limitation, server
malfunction, virus distribution or by a human error
which may occur in the process of recording on-line
entries at the web page. Sponsor is not responsible
for any damage to an entrant’s computer hardware
or software that may occur as a result of entrant
participating in the Sweepstakes. Any attempt by an
entrant to interfere with the operations of the Sweepstakes
is a violation of criminal and civil laws; Sponsor
reserves the right to seek damages from any such entrant
to the fullest extent permitted by law. If, in Sponsor’s
opinion, there is any suspected or actual tampering
with any portion of the Sweepstakes, or if technical
or other difficulties outside of Sponsor’s control
compromise the integrity of the Sweepstakes, Sponsor
reserves the right to terminate the Sweepstakes and
in such event to select winners through a random drawing
from among all valid entries received before such
termination. All entries are the property of the Sponsor.
(7) Winners List: To obtain the name
of the Grand Prize winner, send a self addressed,
stamped envelope to: 2007 Sony Ericsson Open Trivia
Sweepstakes Winners List Request, PO Box 5688, Scottsdale,
AZ 85261-5688. Requests for winner’s lists must
be postmarked no later than March 27, 2007.
(8) Release: BY ENTERING THE SWEEPSTAKES,
YOU RELEASE AND HOLD SPONSORS, PARTICIPATING CARRIERS
AND THE EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, SHAREHOLDERS,
AGENTS, AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE FOREGOING, HARMLESS
FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL LOSSES, DAMAGES, CLAIMS,
AND ACTIONS OF ANY KIND ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH
THE SWEEPSTAKES OR RESULTING FROM ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION,
USE OR MISUSE OF, OR DEFECTS IN, A PRIZE, OR PARTICIPATION
IN THE SWEEPSTAKES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION CLAIMS
BASED ON PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, PROPERTY LOSS OR
DAMAGE, PUBLICITY OR PRIVACY RIGHTS, AND/OR DEFAMATION.
Sponsor: Red fish Media, 605 Lincoln Road, STE 220,
Miami Beach, FL 33139.
The Starbucks name, mark and logo are trademarks of
Starbucks Corporation. Starbucks Corporation is not
a Sponsor of this Sweepstakes.
