Crazy Times Call For Crazy Fun - Ultimate Vegas Escape Sweepstakes

July 16, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Everything Else, Travel

Eligibility :
SWEEPSTAKES ENTRANTS AND PRIZE RECIPIENTS MUST BE LEGAL RESIDENTS OF ONE OF THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OR CANADA (EXCEPT QUEBEC) WHO ARE 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AT THE TIME OF ENTRY TO BE ELIGIBLE. VOID IN QUEBEC AND WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. SWEEPSTAKES IS SUBJECT TO ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, PROVINCIAL AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. Employees of the LVCVA, R&R Partners, Centra Marketing & Communications, LLC and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, divisions, advertising and promotion, fulfillment and/or judging agencies (collectively, “Related Entities”) and their immediate families members (parents, children, siblings and their spouses) and those members living in their households (whether related or not) are not eligible.

Timing :
The Sweepstakes begins at 12:00:01 Eastern Daylight Time (“EDT”) on July 14, 2008 and ends at 11:59:59 PM EDT on September 2, 2008.

How to enter:
Log onto www.VisitLasVegas.com or www.VisitLasVegas.ca, then click on the “Ultimate Vegas Escape” Sweepstakes banner and follow the on-screen instructions to complete and submit an Official Entry Form (“Entry”). If you are entering the Sweepstakes for the first time, entrants will be required to complete and submit their complete name, address, zip code, date of birth and a valid e-mail address. If you are entering the Sweepstakes as a repeat Entrant, repeat Entrants will be required to complete and submit their complete name and email address. For the purposes of these Official Rules, a day begins at 12:00:01 AM EDT and ends at 11:59:59 PM EDT. All Entries must be received by 11:59 PM EDT on each Grand Prize Entry Period Deadline date indicated in the chart in Rule #3 to be eligible for that Grand Prize Random Drawing and all subsequent Grand Prize Drawing(s).

Limit :
Limit one (1) entry per person, per valid email address per day.

Prize (s):
One (1) Grand Prize #1 “Backstage” Package: Grand Prize consists of one (1) four (4)-day/three (3) night trip to Las Vegas, NV for the Grand Prize Winner and one (1) Guest between August 21, 2009 and August 24, 2008. Trip includes round-trip first-class air transportation between major commercial airport nearest winner’s residence and Las Vegas, NV, three (3) night’s hotel accommodations (1 luxury room, double occupancy) at The Palazzo , limousine transportation for up to twelve (12) hours per day for a total of four (4) days while in Las Vegas, NV, one (1) $5,000 Gift Card redeemable at Tiffany & Co. located at the Bellagio, dinner for two (2) persons at Charlie Trotter’s Restaurant Charlie up to $400, two (2) admission tickets to a Sponsor-specified Wayne Brady Make It Up Show; dinner for two (2) persons at ALEX at Wynn Las Vegas up to $400 and a kitchen tour, two (2) admission tickets to a Sponsor-specified LeReve Show, dinner for two (2) persons at DJT’s up to $500, two (2) tickets to a Sponsor-specified Jersey Boys Show and a backstage meet and greet session with the actors of the show, two (2) Purifying Diamonds Massage up to fifty (50) minutes at The Spa located at the Trump hotel, one (1)-day of golf at the Wynn Las Vegas Golf Course consisting of the following: greens fees for two (2) persons, golf club rentals for two (2) persons for one (1) day, and golf cart rental for one (1) round of golf, one (1) Baccarat Lesson for up to one (1) hour at Caesars Palace for two (2) persons, (2) make-over treatments up to forty-five (45) minutes at Color; a salon by Michael Boychuck, the opportunity to pick one (1) pre-recorded song for one (1) Bellagio Fountain Show, one (1) cooking lesson for two (2) persons at the Springs Café located at Springs Preserve, two (2) admission tickets to the Gold Diggers at the Golden Nugget and VIP bottle service up to $255, one (1) Helicopter Tour of the Strip for two (2) persons, and a check made payable to Grand Prize Winner in the amount of $9,600 to assist the winner in paying for any applicable federal and state/provincial taxes associated with the Grand Prize. The approximate retail value of the Grand Prize #1 “Backstage” Package: $37,097;

One (1) Grand Prize Celebrity Package: Grand Prize consists of one (1) four (4)-day/three (3) night trip to Las Vegas, NV for the Grand Prize Winner and one (1) guest between August 29, 2008 and September 1, 2008. Trip includes round-trip first-class air transportation between major commercial airport nearest winner’s residence and Las Vegas, NV, three (3) night’s hotel accommodations (1 Celebrity suite, double occupancy) at Planet Hollywood , limousine transportation for up to twelve (12) hours per day for a total of four (4) days while in Las Vegas, NV, one (1) $5,000 Gift Card redeemable at Forum Shops at Caesars Palace, dinner for two (2) persons at KOI up to $350, dinner for two (2) persons at Fleur de Lys up to $360, two (2) admission tickets to see a Sponsor-specified Paul Oakenfold Show at the Palms, and meet and greet session with Paul Oakenfold, two (2) admission tickets to all clubs at the Palms and one dinner for two (2) persons at Simon located at Palms Place for up to two (2) hours, dinner for two (2) persons at Rao’s up to $400, two (2) admission tickets to the Blue Man Group Show and a backstage tour, two (2) admission tickets to Prive and VIP bottle service up to $500, one (1) private Poker Lessons for two (2) persons at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, two (2) make-over treatments up to forty-five (45) minutes at Kim Vo Salon located at The Mirage, two (2) spa treatments up to fifty (50) minutes at the Canyon Ranch Spa, one (1) session with a Dolphin trainer at The Mirage for up to one (1) hour, use of a one-day private cabana at a sponsored specified hotel pool, and one (1) Helicopter Tour of the Strip for two (2) persons, and a check made payable to Grand Prize Winner in the amount of $10,600 to assist the winner in paying for any applicable federal and state/provincial taxes associated with the Grand Prize. The approximate retail value of the Grand Prize #2 “Celebrity” Package: $41,062.

One (1) Grand Prize Extreme Package: Grand Prize consists of one (1) four (4)-day/three (3) night trip to Las Vegas, NV for the Grand Prize Winner and one (1) guest between October 9, 2008 and October 12, 2008. Trip includes round-trip first-class air transportation between major commercial airport nearest winner’s residence and Las Vegas, NV, three (3) night’s hotel accommodations (1 luxury room, double occupancy) at The Signature located at the MGM Grand, limousine transportation for up to twelve (12) hours per day for a total of four (4) days while in Las Vegas, NV, one (1) $5,000 Gift Card redeemable at the Fashion Show Mall in Las Vegas, NV, dinner for two (2) persons at Aureole up to $400, two (2) admission tickets to see a Sponsored-specified Criss Angel Believe Show, a meet and greet session with Criss Angel, two (2) tickets to the Criss Angel Gala Opening after party, one (1) private session for two (2) persons with Criss Angel, dinner for two (2) persons at Striphouse up to $400, two (2) admission tickets to participate at the Improv located at Harrahs, dinner for two (2) persons at AGO up to $350, two tickets to participate on a Zero Gravity Flight, two (2) tattoos provided by Vince Neil Ink up to $1,000, one day use of one (1) poolside Cabana at Luxor for up to four (4) hours, one (1) one-night use of a private bungalow at WET REPUBLIC for up to two (2) hours, two (2) admission tickets to LAX and VIP bottle service up to $500, two (2) spa treatment up to fifty (50) minutes at Adventure Spa at Red Rock, one (1) Helicopter Tour of the Strip for two(2) persons and a check made payable to the Grand Prize Winner in the amount of $12,300 to assist the winner in paying for any applicable federal and state/provincial taxes associated with the Grand Prize. The approximate retail value of the Grand Prize #3 “Extreme” Package: $47,475.

Total ARV of all prizes:
$125,643

Las Vegas Confessional Sweepstakes

July 9, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Travel

Eligibility :
Las Vegas Confessional Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) is open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least twenty-one (21) years old at the time of entry. Employees of About Inc., MGM MIRAGE Operations, Inc., ePrize, LLC, and their parent and affiliate companies as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings and children) and household members of each such employee are not eligible. Subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Void where prohibited. Participation constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and Sponsor’s and Administrator’s decisions, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Sweepstakes. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.

Timing :
The Sweepstakes begins on June 13, 2008 at 12:00 a.m. Eastern Time (”ET”) and ends on May 9, 2009 at 11:59 p.m. ET (the “Promotion Period”). The Sweepstakes will consist of four (4) entry periods (each an “Entry Period”).

How to Enter :
Online/Photo or Video Upload Method of Entry: During the Promotion Period, visit http://mgm.eprize.net/lasvegasconfessional (the “Website”) or the offline confessional booths (the “Booth”) located at MGM MIRAGE properties in Las Vegas, Nevada, including the Bellagio; Circus Circus; Excalibur; Luxor; Mandalay Bay; MGM Grand; Mirage; Monte Carlo; New York-New York; and TI Treasure Island, which locations are subject to change in MGM Mirage Operations, Inc.’s sole and absolute discretion, and complete and submit the registration form. Then, follow the links and instructions to upload one (1) photo or video from a past trip to Las Vegas or a photo or video showing what you would do if you went to Las Vegas, and provide a short description. After submitting your registration, together with a photograph or video and description, you will automatically receive one (1) entry into the applicable drawing corresponding to the Entry Period during which you submitted an entry, as set forth in Section 3 above.

Mail-in Alternate Method of Entry: To enter without uploading a photo or video, hand print your name, address, day and evening phone numbers, email address (if any), age on a 3″ x 5″ piece of paper and mail it with proper postage to “Las Vegas Confessional Sweepstakes, c/o ePrize P.O. Box 8070, Royal Oak, MI 48068-8070″. You will receive one (1) entry into the drawing corresponding to the Entry Period during which you submitted an entry, as set forth in the chart in Section 3 above. Limit: One (1) per envelope. All mail-in entries must be handwritten.

 

Limit :
Each entrant may submit five (5) photos or videos and receive up to five (5) Sweepstakes entries into the drawing for each Entry Period by any method or combination of methods of entry.

Prize (s):
GRAND PRIZE 1 (Entry Period 1):
New York-New York Hotel & Casino Prize Package. Prize Package includes two (2) nights accommodations for two (2) at the New York-New York Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada (single room, double occupancy); admission for two (2) to Cirque Du Soleil’s Zumanity show (date and seating determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion); two (2) coupons for a drink at a bar determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion (terms and conditions of coupon apply); dinner for two (2) up to $100 in value at the Nine Fine Irishmen (menu determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion); two (2) tickets to ride the roller coaster at New York-New York Hotel & Casino; and two (2) VIP passes to Roc Vegas. ARV: $1,000.

GRAND PRIZE 2 (Entry Period 2): Mandalay Bay Prize Package. Prize Package includes two (2) nights accommodations for two (2) at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada (single room, double occupancy); dinner for two (2) up to $250 at STRIPSTEAK (menu determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion); two (2) show tickets to Mamma Mia or another show to be determined by Sponsor (seating determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion); and VIP access for two (2) to Mix (date determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion). ARV: $1,000.

GRAND PRIZE 3 (Entry Period 3): MGM Grand Prize Package. Prize Package includes two (2) nights accommodations for two (2) in a suite at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada (single room, double occupancy); dinner for two (2) up to $250 (restaurant and menu determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion); admission for two (2) to Cirque Du Soleil’s Ka show (date and seating determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion); and admission for two (2) to MGM Grand nightclubs or lounges of winner’s choice for each night of stay. ARV: $1,000.

GRAND PRIZE 4 (Entry Period 4): Luxor Prize Package. Prize Package includes two (2) nights accommodations for two (2) in a Pyramid Spa suite at the Luxor in Las Vegas, Nevada (single room, double occupancy); dinner for two (2) up to $250 at Fusia (menu determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion); two (2) tickets to show (show and seating determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion); and two (2) VIP passes to LAX. ARV: $1,000.

Total ARV of all prizes
$4,000.