Fandango's Holiday Guide National Treasure: Book of Secrets Sweepstakes
OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN, NOR WILL A PURCHASE IMPROVE ONE’S CHANCES OF WINNING
1. SPONSOR:
Fandango, Inc., 12200 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite
150, Los Angeles, CA 90064, who is solely responsible
for all aspects of this sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”).
2. ENTRY:
You may enter this Sweepstakes during the period commencing
at 6:01 P.M. Pacific Time, November 26, and ending
at 6:00 P.M. Pacific Time, January 7, 2008 (“Term”)
in one of two (2) ways. For purposes of these Official
Rules (“Rules”), all times and days are Pacific Time.
(a) ONLINE ENTRY; To enter online, visit the website at www.fandango.com/holiday (“Website”), enter your name and e-mail address (“Address”) and click “Submit” (“Online Entry”). Normal Internet access and usage charges imposed by your online service will apply. It is your sole responsibility to notify the Sponsor in writing if you change your e-mail address. To do so, e-mail marketing@fandano.com with your name and your new e-mail address.
(b) MAIL ENTRY: Hand print your full name, Address (e-mail) and birth date on a standard-size postage prepaid postcard, and mail it to: Fandango’s Holiday Guide National Treasure: Book of Secrets Sweepstakes Entries, c/o Fandango, Inc., 12200 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 150, Los Angeles, CA 90064 (“Mail Entry”).
“Entry” shall mean and refer to each Online and Mail Entry.
3. LIMITATIONS:
All Online Entries must be received by 6:00 P.M. Pacific
Time, January 7, 2008; and all Mail Entries must be
postmarked by 6:00 P.M. Pacific Time, January 7, and
received by January 14, 2008. Limit 1 (one) Entry per
person/Address during the Term, regardless of method
of Entry or whether one person has more than one Address
or more than one person use the same Address. In addition,
Entrants will have the opportunity to receive additional
entries by signing-up for one or more of the following
free services for a maximum of three additional entries:
1. Sign up to receive Fandango movie news; 2. Sign
up to receive text messages from Fandango on your mobile
device; 3. Sign up to receive information from NWA
WorldVacations. In event of a dispute regarding
the identity of the person submitting an Online Entry,
the Entry will be deemed to be submitted by the natural
person in whose name the Address is registered. Entries
by any method other than set forth above in Section
2 are void. Any use of automated or programmed methods
of effecting Entry is prohibited. Open only to persons
over the age of 18 who have access to the Internet
and a computer printer during the Term and the subsequent
prize-award period and who are legal residents of,
and physically located within, the 50 United States
or the District of Columbia (“Territory”). Employees
of Sponsor, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures and
Northwest Airlines/NWA WorldVacations (“NWA”) (collectively
the “Prize Provider”); their respective parent, subsidiary,
associated and affiliated companies; the advertising,
promotional and fulfillment agencies of each of them
(individually and collectively, “Entities”); members
of their households and members of their immediate
families (spouse, parent, child, sibling and their
respective spouses) are ineligible. Neither the Entities,
nor any of their officers, directors, shareholders, employees, agents
or representatives (individually and collectively,
“Releasees”) are responsible for Entries from persons
residing, or physically located, outside the Territory;
Entries that are altered, delayed, deleted, destroyed,
fraudulent, illegible, improperly accessed, inaccurate,
incomplete, interrupted, late, lost, misdirected, multiple,
mutilated, non-delivered, postage-due, stolen, tampered
with, unauthorized or unintelligible; or any
printing, production, technical, electronic or other
errors; or for lost, interrupted or unavailable network,
server or other connections; miscommunications; failed
phone, computer hardware or software or telephone transmissions;
technical failures; unauthorized human intervention;
traffic congestion; garbled or jumbled transmissions;
undeliverable e-mails resulting from any form of active
or passive e-mail filtering; insufficient space in
entrant’s e-mail account to receive e-mail; or other
errors of any kind, whether due to electronic, mechanical
or human error or other causes; even if caused by the
negligence of any of the Releasees. Each of such potential
Entries will be disqualified. Void where prohibited
or restricted by law and subject to all applicable
federal, state, local and municipal laws and regulations.
4. PRIZES:
One (1) Grand
Prize and five (5) First Prizes (individually and collectively,
the “Prize(s)”) as described below:
(a) One (1) GRAND PRIZE:A five (5) day / four (4) night trip for two (2) to Washington, D.C. consisting of the following elements: [1] round-trip coach air transportation for two (2) between the Prize Provider’s airport of origin near winner’s residence (“Airport Of Origin”) and Washington D.C. and [2] hotel accommodations for two (2) persons (one standard room double occupancy) for four (4) nights. All expenses not specifically mentioned herein are not included and are solely the winner’s responsibility, including but not limited to: round trip transportation between the winner’s residence and any Airport Of Origin, ground transportation in destination (including to and from Airport of Destination), travel insurance, room service, parking fees, laundry service, food, alcoholic beverages, merchandise, souvenirs, telephone calls, tips, gratuities and service charges. Airline carrier and hotel regulations and conditions apply. Travel and lodging are subject to availability, certain restrictions, blackout dates and Sponsor’s approval, and Trip must be completed by December 31, 2008. Approximate retail value (“ARV”): $4,000, which will vary depending upon point of departure and seasonal fluctuation of hotel rates and airfares.
(b) Five (5) FIRST PRIZES: $50.00 in Fandango Bucks, Fandango’s online entertainment currency. Fandango Bucks are valid only for Internet purchases made on www.fandango.com (the “Website”) for partner theaters located in the United States. Prize Winners must have Internet access to redeem Fandango Bucks. The $50.00 value of each First Prize is stated in U.S. dollars. Fandango Bucks cannot be redeemed directly at any of Fandango’s partner theaters, or any other website operated by third-party merchants accessible from the Website. The redemption of Fandango Bucks is subject to the terms and conditions of the Website located at http://www.fandango.com/FBTerms.aspx. To check for participating partner theaters, enter your city/state or zip code in the "MOVIE TIMES AND TICKETS" box at www.fandango.com and click "Go." ARV of each First Prize: $50.00; Total ARV of all First Prizes: $250.00.
The Prizes are not redeemable for cash or transferable, except to a surviving spouse residing in the same household. No substitution allowed, except at Sponsor’s sole discretion, a prize of equal or greater value may be substituted. All Prizes will be awarded provided they are validly claimed by January 26, 2008, after which no alternate winner will be selected, nor unclaimed Prizes awarded.
5. PROCEDURES:
Sweepstakes will be conducted during the Term. On or
about January 14, 2008, in a random drawing under the
supervision of the Sponsor, the potential winner will
be selected from all eligible Entries received. Odds
of winning depend on the total number of eligible Entries
received.
6. WINNER:
Potential winner will be notified by U.S. Mail on or
about January 16, 2008. Disqualification and the selection
of an alternate winner may result from any of the following:
[1] potential winner’s failure to respond to notification
within ten (10) days after its mailing; [2] the return
of any notice as undeliverable; [3] potential winner’s
failure to provide Sponsor with satisfactory proof
that he/she is the authorized account holder of the
Address associated with a winning Online Entry; [4]
potential winner’s failure to execute and return an
Affidavit of Eligibility/Liability/Publicity Release
within ten (10) days after its mailing; [5] potential
winner’s failure to be available to complete the Trip
by December 31, 2008; [6] potential winner’s
failure to validly claim a Prize by January 26, 2008
and [7] any other non-compliance with Rules. Winner
and guest must travel together on the same itinerary;
and guest will be required to execute and return a
Release of Liability prior to ticketing. Guest may
not be a minor unless the winner is his/her parent/legal
guardian. All taxes are solely the responsibility of
the winner; and the Grand Prize winner will receive
an IRS Form 1099 reflecting the final actual value
of the Grand Prize. For name of winner (after January
26, and before February 15, 2008) and/or Rules (before
January 7, 2008), send a self-addressed, stamped envelope
to: Fandango’s Holiday Guide National Treasure: Book
of Secrets Sweepstakes Official Rules/Winner’s
List Request, c/o Fandango, Inc., 12200 W. Olympic
Blvd., Suite 150, Los Angeles, CA 90064.
7. PERSONAL
INFORMATION:
The personal information collected through the Sweepstakes
is subject to the Fandango Privacy Policy, located
at www.fandango.com/PrivacyPolicy.aspx. In
addition, you agree to receive information from NWA
WorldVacations, and you grant Fandango permission to
share your email address and other registration information
with NWA WorldVacations so that you may receive information
that might be of interest to you. You agree that
NWA WorldVacations may use your Address and registration
information in a manner consistent with the terms of
the NWA WorldVacations privacy policy, located at http://www.nwaworldvacations.com/misc/privacypolicy.do. By
entering the Sweepstakes, you agree to the use of your
personal information as described in the above policies.
8. CONDITIONS:
Each entrant by entering this Sweepstakes agrees that:
[1] he/she will be bound by the Rules and the
Sponsor’s decisions, which are final and binding in
all respects; [2] the Entry becomes solely the Sponsor’s
property and will not be acknowledged or returned;
[3] the Releasees are not responsible for claims, injuries,
losses or damages of any kind resulting, in whole or
in part, directly or indirectly, from the awarding,
delivery, acceptance, use, misuse, possession, loss
or misdirection of the Prizes; participation in this
Sweepstakes or in any activity or travel related thereto
or from any interaction with, or downloading of, computer
Sweepstakes information; [4] winner’s acceptance
of a Prize constitutes the grant to Sponsor and assigns
of an unconditional right to use winner's name, address
(city and state only), voice, likeness, photograph,
biographical and prize information and/or statements
about the promotion for any publicity, advertising
and promotional purposes without additional review,
compensation, permission or approval of the winner,
except where prohibited by law; [5] in the event viruses,
bugs, unauthorized human intervention, Acts of God,
acts or regulations of any governmental or supra-national
authority, war, national emergency, accident, fire,
riot, strikes, lock-outs, industrial disputes, acts
of terrorism or other matters beyond the Sponsor’s
reasonable control, corrupt, prevent or impair
the administration, security, fairness or proper play
of this Sweepstakes, so that it cannot be conducted
as originally planned, the Sponsor has the right to
cancel, modify, terminate or suspend the Sweepstakes;
and in such event, to select a winner by such method
as Sponsor in its sole discretion shall consider equitable,
and in the event the Trip has already commenced, to
terminate the Trip and return the winner and guest
to the airport of origin as soon as reasonably possible;
[6] the Releasees are not responsible for typographical
or other errors in the offer or administration of this
Sweepstakes, including but not limited to: errors in
the advertising, Rules and selection and announcement
of the winners; [7] any portion of a Prize not accepted
or used by the winner will be forfeited; [8] the Releasees
are not responsible for any inability of any winner
to accept or use any Prize (or any portion thereof)
for any reason and [9] Sponsor has the right, in its
sole discretion, to disqualify the Entry of any individual
found to be: (a) tampering or attempting to tamper
with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes
or any website operated by the Entities; (b) using
any robotic, macro, automatic, programmed or like entry
methods, which will void all such potential Entries;
(c) violating the Rules or the terms of service, conditions
of use, and/or general rules of any Sponsor property
or service or (d) acting in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive
manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten, or
harass any other person.

