TWINSPIRES.COM "WE LOVE NY" CONTEST OFFICIAL RULES
Dates: March 30th, 2008 – June 6th, 2008
Entry Fee: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY
Participating Locations:
1) www.TwinSpires.com
How to Participate:
New York residents who are 18 years of age or older will automatically be entered into a contest drawing by signing up for a new TwinSpires.com wagering account and making a deposit of at least $50 between March 30th, 2008 and June 6th, 2008. New York residents who are signing up for their first TwinSpires.com wagering account between March 30th, 2008 and June 6th, 2008 ("Contest Period") will have their names entered one time into a random drawing to win a trip to Saratoga August 22nd and 23rd, 2008. The winner will receive two-nights hotel in downtown Saratoga and tickets to The Travers Stakes Saturday August 23rd, and 500,000 Twin Spires Club points. All entrants must be registered New York residents signing up for their first TwinSpires.com wagering account. The drawing will occur on June 16th, 2008. Drawing will be conducted at TwinSpires.com California headquarters. The winner’s name will be posted on the TwinSpires website: www.twinspires.com. Winner need not be present to win. Winner will be notified by telephone and/or U.S. mail.
Eligibility:
The TwinSpires "We Love NY" Contest (the "Contest") is open to New York residents only; legal residents of the United States who are 18 years or older who reside in New York and have never had a TwinSpires.com, BrisBET.com, WinTicket.com, TsnBET.com or any other AmericaTab affiliate on-line wagering account. TwinSpires.com is a free service; sign-up opportunities exist via www.twinspires.com or by calling 877-SPIRES-1. Employees of Churchill Downs Incorporated and their respective subsidiaries, affiliates, their contractors, their advertising agencies and racing officials and their immediate families are not eligible to participate.
By entering, all participants and/or entrants release Churchill Downs Technology Initatives Company and its parent company, subsidiaries, and affiliates, and their respective employees, officers, directors, agents and shareholders, from and against all claims and damages arising in connection with each entrant’s participation and/or entry in this Contest and/or their receipt or use of any prize awarded in this Contest. This contest is governed by U.S. law and is void where prohibited by law.
Play for Free/Alternative Method of Entry:
No purchase necessary. A person wishing to enter without signing up, may fill out and sign a completed "No Purchase Necessary" entry by filling out a 4×6 index card with full name, address, and daytime phone number to:
TwinSpires.com We Love NY Contest
P.O. Box 8510
Lexington, KY 40533-8510
Only one entry per person, per drawing. "No Purchase Necessary" entries must be postmarked no later than 5pm (EST), June 6th, 2008 to be included in the "Promotion" draw.
Conditions:
New TwinSpires.com Players who do not wish to participate with the Contest should notify TwinSpires Player Services in writing.
Prizes:
One randomly selected winner will receive two-nights hotel in downtown Saratoga and tickets to The Travers Stakes, Saturday August 23rd, and 500,000 Twin Spires Club points. Points will be added to winner’s account by Friday, June 20th, 2008. Winner has 10 days to respond to initial phone call/email alert from TwinSpires. If selected winner is unreachable within 10 days of initial contact attempts by TwinSpires, a new random drawing will take place.
Conduct:
Churchill Downs Incorporated and TwinSpires.com each reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify, cancel, terminate, and/or suspend the Contest and to disqualify any individual who tampers with the process, violates these official rules, or acts in a disruptive or unsportsmanlike manner. Without limiting the foregoing, Churchill Downs Incorporated and TwinSpires.com may, in its sole discretion, prevent an entrant who has been disqualified, has questionable eligibility, or is otherwise ineligible to receive a prize, from continuing to participate in the Contest.
General Conditions:
TwinSpires’ decisions with respect to the potential winner and any other matters pertaining to the Promotion shall be final. The potential Winner may be required to sign an affidavit of eligibility and release of liability and publicity (where permitted), and return same, properly executed, within five (5) days of issuance of prize notification. If TwinSpires is unable to contact the potential winner within five (5) days of the initial attempt to contact, if a potential winner fails to complete and return all requested forms by the specified date or if a potential winner fails to comply with any of the requirements, his/her prize will be forfeited and an alternate prize winner shall be selected. By entering the Promotion, all entrants consent to the use of their name, photograph, likeness, biography, voice and/or video for advertising and promotional purposes, including online announcements, worldwide and without limitation and without additional compensation, except where prohibited by law. The odds of winning depend upon the number of eligible entries received for the applicable drawing.
Prize Conditions:
All costs, taxes, fees, and expenses associated with a prize or the acceptance and use of any element of a prize not specifically addressed above are the sole responsibility of the respective winner. All federal, state, and local taxes on prize are winner’s responsibility. Prizes may not be transferred or exchanged.
Information:
For additional information, including a copy of these official rules and a winner’s list, please contact:
TwinSpires.com
P.O. Box 8510
Lexington, KY 40533-8510