Best Buy - EA Sports NASCAR 09 Sweepstakes

July 3, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Travel, Video Games

Eligibility :
Open and offered only to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia (excluding Puerto Rico), 18 years of age or older (except residents of Alabama and Nebraska, who must be 19 years of age or older) at time of entry. Employees and directors of Best Buy Stores, L.P. (“Sponsor”), Electronic Arts Inc., and their parent entities, their subsidiaries and affiliated companies, advertising, promotion, or production agencies, web masters and web suppliers, and any companies who are performing work in Best Buy stores at the request of Best Buy (and their respective IRS dependents, immediate family members (parent, child, sibling and spouse) and individuals residing in their same household) are not eligible to participate. Void where prohibited. By participating, entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the judges, which are final and binding.

Timing :
Beginning 12:00:01 a.m. Central Time (“CT”) on June 1, 2008 and ending at 11:59:59 p.m. CT on August 15, 2008 (“Entry Period”).

How to Enter :
Persons who are eligible in accordance with Rule #1 may enter the Sweepstakes in two ways: Automatic Entry: Preorder or purchase the EA Sports NASCAR 09 game at www.bestbuy.com and you will automatically receive one (1) entry into the Sweepstakes. Automatic entry is only available online; preorders or purchases made in Best Buy stores are not eligible for automatic entry. To enter without purchase, visit www.bestbuy.com/nascar09 during the Entry Period, click on the EA Sports NASCAR 09 sweepstakes icon, complete the online entry form, and click on submit, and you will receive one (1) entry. Entries must be received by 11:59:59 p.m. CT on August 15, 2008 to be eligible for the drawing.

Limit :
Limit one (1) entry per person/email address per day regardless of method of entry.

Prize (s):
Grand Prize – (1) A trip for two (2) to a race held in the fall of 2008 (exact race to be determined by Sponsor). Trip consists of round trip coach airfare from a major airport near winner’s residence for winner and one (1) guest to the race location, 2 night/3 day hotel accommodations (one room, double occupancy), two (2) passes which grant access to the pit and garage areas before and during the race, a tour of the pit and garage area, and meet and greet with Best Buy Racing driver Elliott Sadler on race day (subject to availability). ARV $5,000.

First Prize – (50) An EA Sports NASCAR 09 game (with a Best Buy exclusive cover) autographed by Elliott Sadler. ARV $49.95 each.

Total ARV of all prizes :
$7,497.50

The Cards Tell The Tale - Instant Win Promotion

July 1, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Everything Else, Video Games

Eligibility :
To be eligible to participate in the Promotion, you must be a legal resident of the 48 contiguous United States or the District of Columbia, and be 13 years of age or older at the time of entry. Employees, officers, and directors, including immediate family members (spouse, parent, child, or sibling), and members of the same household of Domino’s National Advertising Fund Inc. (“Sponsor”), Domino’s Pizza LLC, Inc., Domino’s Pizza LLC, Warner Entertainment, and their respective parents, affiliated companies, subsidiaries, distributors, franchisees, retailers, printers and advertising and promotion agencies, and any and all other companies associated with this Promotion are not eligible to participate.

Timing :
Promotion begins on or about 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time (“ET”) June 30, 2008 and ends at 11:59:59 p.m. ET on July 27, 2008 (the “Promotion Period”).

How to Enter :
There are four methods to receive a The Cards Tell The Tale Game Play (the “Game Play” or “Game Plays”) in the Promotion. If you choose to play by placing an order and accessing Pizza Tracker at www.dominos.com (the “Website”) you must register for and complete your Game Play within 48 hours from the time your order was placed. Access to the Promotion via Pizza Tracker ceases 48 hours after your order is placed.

(1) Online Order Method: 1) During the Promotion Period, visit the Website. You will be required to create a user name and password or log in if you are already a registrant. 2) Click on the order online button. 3) Place your online order for any Domino’s Pizza menu item (“qualifying order”). 4) Log on to Pizza Tracker on the Website to track your order using the phone number you provide when ordering. 5) Click on the Promotion link inside Pizza Tracker to receive a Game Play. If you are a potential winner you will receive a winning message at the end of your Game Play. (2) Phone Order Method: 1) During the Promotion Period, place a qualifying order at a participating Domino’s Pizza location. 2) Visit the Website. You will be required to create a user name and password or log in if you are already a registrant. 3) Log on to Pizza Tracker to track your order using the phone number you provide when ordering. 4) Click on the Promotion link inside Pizza Tracker to receive a Game Play. If you are a potential winner you will receive a winning message at the end of your Game Play. (3) Counter Order Method: 1) During the Promotion Period, place a qualifying order in person at a participating Domino’s Pizza location. 2) Visit the Website. You will be required to create a user name and password or log in if you are already a registrant. 3) Log on to Pizza Tracker to track your order using the phone number you provide when ordering. 4) Click on the Promotion link inside Pizza Tracker to receive a Game Play. If you are a potential winner you will receive a winning message at the end of your Game Play. For each of the above order methods, each purchase will count as only one qualifying order regardless of how many items are purchased. (4) Non Purchase Method: 1) To receive a Game Play during the Promotion Period without making a purchase and without accessing Pizza Tracker, visit the Website, click on the Promotion link, and follow the instructions to request a Game Play. 2) You will be required to create a user name and password or log in if you are already a registrant to request a Game Play. You must log in anew each day to request a Game Play. Any attempt by an entrant to request/obtain more than the stated number of game pieces by email by using multiple/different email addresses, identities, registrations, or by using automated, mechanical, robotic or other programming methods, or by using any third-party website will void that entrant’s request and may result in disqualification. 3) If you are a potential winner you will receive a winning message and prize claim instructions via your online confirmation page. All orders and Game Plays must be received by 11:59:59 p.m. ET on July 27, 2008.

Limit :
Limit one Game Play per person/per email address/per day during the Promotion Period regardless of entry method.

Prize (s):
A total of 346 instant win prizes will be available. Limited Edition Xbox 360® Custom Console; QTY: 110; Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”): $400 each. The Dark Knight Scripts autographed by Chris Nolan; QTY: 5; ARV: $100 each. Art of the Dark Knight Book; QTY: 21; ARV: $40 each. The Dark Knight™ Score Sound Track; QTY: 210; ARV: $14 each. Total ARV of all available prizes: $48,280.

Total ARV of all prizes :
$210,000

Master Spongebob’s Game-Fu Dojo Sweepstakes

June 15, 2008 by fred  
Filed under Consumer Electronics, Video Games

Eligibility :
To enter the Sweepstakes you must be (i) a legal resident of the United States or D.C., (ii) 7 years of age or older at the time of entry, and (iii) be physically located in the U.S. at the time of entry. The Sweepstakes and any website pages and advertisements relating thereto are intended for viewing only within the United States. Employees, officers and directors of Sweepstakes Entities and their immediate families (parents, children, siblings and spouse, regardless of where they live), and members of their households (whether related or not), and those winners who have won a grand prize in any Nickelodeon sweepstakes/promotion in the twelve (12) months prior to the start of the Sweepstakes Period, are ineligible to participate in this Sweepstakes.

The parent and/or legal guardian (”Parent”) of each entrant who is under the age of thirteen (13) will be sent an initial e-mail notification advising Parent that his/her child has registered at nickarcade.com for entry into the Sweepstakes, and providing the option to withdraw the entry. If the Parent does not validate the child’s registration and online entry within the period indicated on the notification, the entry will be approved.

Timing :
The Sweepstakes begins at 12:00 a.m. (Eastern Time ["ET"]) on June 2, 2008, and ends at 11:59 p.m. (ET) on August 1, 2008.

How to Enter :
THOSE UNDER THE AGE OF 13 MUST GET THEIR PARENT’S PERMISSION BEFORE ENTERING. Visit NickArcade.com and click on one of the six game download bubbles and complete a registration form or enter automatically by clicking the “Enter Sweepstakes” button. Normal Internet access and usage charges imposed by your online service will apply. Completed entry form must be submitted in accordance with the online directions during the Sweepstakes Period. Incomplete entry forms will be disqualified. Entries must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. (ET) on August 1, 2008. Neither MTV Networks (”Sponsor”) nor (the “Sweepstakes Administrator”) will acknowledge or verify receipt of entries except as indicated herein. Sponsor and Sweepstakes Administrator shall collectively be referred to herein as “Sweepstakes Entities.” Use of a profane username or the submission of false or misleading personal information by an entrant will be grounds for disqualification. Sweepstakes Entities retain sole discretion to determine whether entry information is profane, false, or misleading. All entries submitted become the sole property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned.

Limit:
Entries limited to six (6) entries per email address during the Sweepstakes Period.

Prize (s):

Grand Prize: One winner will receive (i) a Gaming Chair (ARV $299.00), (ii) a 42″ LCD HDTV (ARV $1,199.99), (iii) a Video Game System (ARV $250.00), and (iv) Three Video Games, of Sponsor’s choice (ARV $149.97). Total ARV of Grand Prize: $1,898.96.

First Prize(s) (100): Each First Prize winner will receive a free game download at the Nick Arcade (ARV $19.99) Total ARV of all First Prizes is $1,999.00.

Total ARV of all prizes :
$3,897.96.