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12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS GIVEAWAY
OFFICIAL RULES
1. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR TO WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR ODDS OF WINNING. SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL AND MUNICIPAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
2. Eligibility. Subject to the additional restrictions below, the “The 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway Sweepstakes” is open to legal U.S. residents (excluding Puerto Rico) of the State of ARIZONA who are 18 years or older at the time of entry. Employees and contractors of 12News, R Entertainment, Star Worldwide Networks, Rawhide, Tegna Inc., and each of their respective affiliated companies, advertising and promotional agencies, and the immediate family members of, and any persons domiciled with, any such employees or contractors, are not eligible to enter or to win.
3. How To Enter. The Sweepstakes will begin at 4:30 a.m. (M.S.T.) on Thursday, November 16, 2023, and end at 7:00 a.m. (M.S.T.) Friday, December 1, 2023. Enter by watching KPNX-TV between 4:30 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. After KPNX-TV broadcasts the “text now” announcement, the 12th person to text their email will become a winner, provided that the person texting meets the eligibility requirements stated in these Official Rules.
4. Winner Selection. The 12th person to text their email will become a winner every day by 7:00 a.m. during the contesting dates listed above (weekdays only). One winner per day and one winner per household per 30-day period.
On Friday, December 1, 2023, one (1) Grand Prize Winner will receive a 4-pack of VIP tickets and will serve as the Grand Marshal in the nightly parade on Saturday, December 9th. The package includes the following elements:
- Everything included in General admission
- Fast Pass for Holiday Express Train ride
- Santa Experience
- S’more Kit
- Cookie Decorating Kit
- Specialty cup with 1 free special drink
- Hot Chocolate
- VIP collectible laminate
- VIP Collectable Bag
- Access to Exclusive VIP Lounge
- Exclusive Pratt Brothers merch
- ARV of the package is $300
- Admission to the entire town
- Gingerbread House Light Show
- Unlimited Holiday Express Train Rides
- “Very Merry Christmas Parade”
- Pratt Brothers Dare to Dream
- Snow Show
- Reindeer Games
- Letters to Santa
- Live Entertainment
- Town Characters
- Kids Coloring
- Christmas Movies
- Festive Photo Ops
- ARV of the package is $180
Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible texts received.
6. Winner Notification and Acceptance. Winners will be notified via email on or about 1:00 p.m. on the same day of each drawing. Each winner must respond to such notification within 24 hours. Failure of winner to respond within such time period or return of email prize notification as undeliverable may result in disqualification and an alternate winner may be selected from among all remaining eligible entries. To claim prize, each winner must either respond to Sponsor’s notification with a valid shipping address for delivery of prize, and/or personally visit Sponsor’s offices at 200 E VAN BURN ST PHOENIX, AZ 85004 within five (5) business days after notification (office visits must be between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays). Valid photo identification may be required by Sponsor in each case. Winners may waive their right to receive prizes. Prizes are not assignable and nontransferable. The Sponsor and prize providers are not responsible for lost, damaged, or stolen prizes. Replacement of such prizes will not be provided once they have been awarded. No substitutions allowed by winner. Prizes are not redeemable for cash. Prizes and individual components of prize packages are subject to availability and Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prizes of equal or greater value. Winners are solely responsible for reporting and payment of any taxes on prizes. Winners may be required to complete an affidavit of eligibility/liability and publicity release (except where prohibited by law) which must be returned as instructed by Sponsor. Failure to sign and return the affidavit or release, or to comply with any term or condition of these Official Rules, may result in a winner’s disqualification, the forfeiture of his or her interest in the prize, and the award of the prize to a substitute winner. Except where prohibited, acceptance of any prize constitutes winner’s consent to the publication of his or her name, biographical information, and likeness in any media for any commercial or promotional purpose, without limitation the Internet, or further compensation. 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.
7. Participation. By participating, entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor. 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 corrupts or impairs 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. Sponsor will not be responsible for incomplete, lost, late, postage-due, misdirected or illegible entries, or for failure to receive entries or votes or other electronic communications due to transmission failures or technical failures of any kind, including, without limitation, malfunctioning of any network, hardware or software, whether originating with sender or Sponsor. 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. 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. Any questions regarding the number of entries or votes submitted by the owner of an ISP account shall be determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. By participating in this Sweepstakes, each entrant agrees to fully release, forever discharge and hold harmless Sponsor and Facebook from and against all 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 or any other harm arising out of entrant’s participation in the Sweepstakes, the receipt, use, or misuse of any prize, or any travel or activity that is related to the Sweepstakes or any prize. This Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Facebook.
8. 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 rules shall be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or unenforceable provision was not contained therein.
9. Sponsor. “The 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway” contest is sponsored by 12News KPNX-TV, R Entertainment, Star Worldwide Networks, Rawhide and Tegan Inc. (collectively, “Sponsors”), whose decisions regarding the selection of winners and all other aspects of the Contest 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 relating to the Sweepstakes. For a list of winners (available after Monday, December 4, 2023) or a copy of these Official Rules send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to “Winners List/Official Rules” (as applicable), GABE SILVA 200 E VAN BUREN ST PHOENIX, AZ 85004. If you have any questions regarding this Sweepstakes, please contact GABE SILVA at gsilva@12news.com.