SCIFI.COM - Halloween Horror Nights Sweepstakes

September 21, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Tickets, Travel

Eligibility :
The Halloween Horror Nights® Sweepstakes (“Promotion”) is open only to persons who, at the time of entry, are legal residents of, and are physically present in, the 50 United States and the District of Columbia and who are twenty one (21) years of age or older. . Officers, directors, agents and employees of Sci Fi Channel (“Sponsor”), NBC Universal, Inc., Universal Orlando Resort (the “Prize Provider”), and each of the  oregoing entities’ parent, subsidiary, related, affiliated and joint venture companies, advertising and promotion agencies, and any other entity involved in the development or administration of this Promotion, as well as members of such employees’ immediate families and households (including children, spouses and siblings and/or other people living in the same households as such persons, whether related or not), are not eligible to participate or win. By entering the Promotion, participants are bound by and agree to these Official Rules. Sponsor reserves the right (but is not obligated) to verify eligibility qualifications of any entrant. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Void where prohibited by law.

Timing :
The Promotion begins at approximately 9:00 AM (ET) on September 3, 2008 and ends at 11:59 PM (ET) on September 30, 2008 (the “Promotion Period”).

How to enter:
by Cell Phone: If you have a text messaging capable cell phone from a participating carrier, you may enter the Promotion by responding to the on air solicitation once prompted by a Promotional Spot, by sending a text message to the short code 72434 with the text “HHN.” Your cell phone carrier may apply standard text messaging rates to each entry and to all other text messages sent and received in connection with the Promotion. You will receive a “thank you” text message after you text your entry including a confirmation that the message has been received or an error message noting delivery failure. If you get an error message, please try again. You may stop receiving text messages at any time by responding “end,” “stop” or “quit” to the thank you text message or to any of the messages. For every “HHN” message submitted via text messaging, you will receive one (1) entry into the Grand Prize Random Drawing to select the winners. You may respond to the invitation after the on air solicitation has been made during any Promotional Spot until the end of the Promotion Period.

Alternative Method of Entry Online: To enter the Promotion without using a text messaging capable cell phone, visit www.scifi.com/ghosthunters (the “Website”) and complete the online registration in its entirety and submit your entry. You may submit your registration and/or entry after any on air solicitation has been made during any Promotional Spot until the end of the Promotion Period. For every entry submitted via the Website, you will receive one (1) entry into the Grand Prize Random Drawing to select the winners. Normal time, toll, connection and usage rates, if any, charged by your Internet service provider will apply.

Limit:
LIMIT 10 ENTRIES TOTAL DURING THE PROMOTION PERIOD.

Prize (s):
There will be two (2) Grand Prizes awarded (one to each Grand Prize winner [“Grand Prize Winner”]), each consisting of a trip for two (2) (for Grand Prize Winner and one (1) guest) to Universal Orlando Resort (the “Trip”) including: 1) Round-trip coach class air transportation for Grand Prize Winner and guest from a major U.S. gateway airport near Grand Prize Winner’s residence (as determined by Prize Provider in its sole discretion) to Orlando International Airport; 2) Round-trip non-exclusive ground transfers for Grand Prize Winner and guest between airport in Orlando and Universal Orlando Resort; 3) Four (4)-day/three (3)-night hotel accommodations (standard room, double occupancy, room and tax only), at the Hard Rock Hotel® at Universal Orlando Resort, or another on-site hotel selected by Prize Provider in its sole discretion; 4) Two (2) 3-Day/2-Park Tickets valid for admission to Universal Studios® Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure® through November 1, 2008; 5) Two (2) tickets valid for admission to Halloween Horror Nights 2008 for one (1) night only; and 6) Two (2) CityWalk Party Pass tickets valid for one (1) night club-toclub access at Universal CityWalk. Approximate retail value (“ARV”) of each Grand Prize is $2,089.51.

Total ARV of all prizes:
$4,179.02.

ECW Summerslam Sweepstakes

July 26, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Travel

Eligibility :
The Sweepstakes is open only to persons who, at the time of entry, are legal residents of, and are physically present in, the 48 contiguous United States and the District of Columbia and who are eighteen (18) years of age or older and have reached the age of majority in their state of residence. Employees of Sponsors, and their parents, subsidiaries, related, affiliated and joint venture companies, advertising and promotion agencies, and any other entity involved in the development or administration of this Sweepstakes, as well as members of such employees’ immediate families and households (including children, spouses and siblings and/or other people living in the same households as such persons, whether related or not), are not eligible to participate or win. By entering the Sweepstakes, participants are bound by and agree to these Official Rules. Sponsors reserve the right (but are not obligated) to verify eligibility qualifications of any entrant. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Void where in Alaska, Hawaii and anywhere outside the contiguous United States and where prohibited by law.
Timing :
The Sweepstakes begins at 9:00 AM (ET) on July 9, 2008 and ends at 10:59 PM (ET) on August 6, 2008 (the “Sweepstakes Period”).

How to enter:
There are two (2) ways to enter the Sweepstakes:
To Enter by Cell Phone: If you have a text messaging capable cell phone from a participating carrier, you may enter the Sweepstakes at any point during the Sweepstakes Period by sending a text message to 72434 with the word “SLAM” (“Text Entry”). Your cell phone carrier may apply standard text messaging rates to the entry and to any other text messages sent and received in connection with the Sweepstakes (contact your carrier for pricing plans and details). You will receive a “thank you” text message after you text your entry including a confirmation that the message has been received or an error message noting delivery failure. If you get an error message, please try again. By submitting your Text Entry, you will receive one (1) entry into the Grand Prize Random Drawing to select the Grand Prize winner. Please use caution and do not drive while entering the Sweepstakes.

Free Method of Entry Online: To enter the Sweepstakes without using a text messaging capable cell phone, visit the SCI FI Channel website at www.scifi.com (the “Website”) and complete the online Entry Form, which includes your name, address, telephone number, email address, and date of birth, and submit your entry.  ou may submit your Entry Form at any point during the Sweepstakes Period. For your entry submitted via the Website, you will receive one (1) entry into the Grand Prize Random Drawing to select the Grand Prize winner. Normal time, toll, connection and usage rates, if any, charged by your Internet service provider will apply.

Limit :
Regardless of the method of entry, you are limited to one (1) entry per person, email address or cell phone during the Sweepstakes Period.

Prize (s):
There will be one (1) Grand Prize (the “Prize”) awarded consisting of: 1) A trip for Winner and one (1) guest (the “Guest”) to Summerslam 2008 (the “Trip”). The Trip will include: Two (2) passes to Summerslam 2008 (the “Event”) at the Conseco Fieldhouse, One Conseco Court, 125 S. Pennsylvania Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204 for August 17, 2008 and August 18, 2008; Round-trip, commercial coach-class air transportation for Winner and his/her Guest from the airport near the Winner’s residence to an airport near the location of the Event (as determined by Sponsors in their sole discretion); Standard hotel accommodations (single room/double occupancy) for three (3) nights at a hotel near the Event (as determined by Sponsors in their sole discretion); and round trip ground transportation for two (2) between the hotel and airport; 2) Four hundred dollars ($400) spending money for Winner awarded in the form of a traveler’s cheque(s) (or another form as determined by Sponsors in their sole discretion); and 3) One (1) Summerslam 2008 prize pack (the “Prize Pack”) consisting of Summerslam merchandise. The ARV of the Trip is $3325 US Dollars (Three Thousand Three Hundred and Twenty Five US Dollars). The ARV of the Prize Pack is $50 US Dollars (Fifty Dollars). The ARV of the entire Grand Prize is $3775.00

Total ARV of all prizes:
$3775.00