"KUSI Aloha San Diego" Sweepstakes
OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER.
VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.
1. How to Enter: KUSI Aloha San Diego Sweepstakes ("Sweepstakes") begins on or about February 3, 2011 and ends on March 3, 2011 ("Sweepstakes Period"). You can enter the Sweepstakes by mail, email, online form available through or in person at KUSI NEWS, 4575 Viewridge Ave., San Diego, CA92123. To enter Sweepstakes by mail: legibly hand-print your first and last name, compete home address (including street address, city, state/province and zip code/postal code and one (1) telephone number (including area code) where you can be reached weekdays between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 11:00 P.M. (Pacific Daylight Time) (during the Sweepstakes Period) ("Sweepstakes Hours"), and the “word of the day” on a postcard (no larger than 6" x 8") and mail, with proper postage affixed to: KUSI Aloha San Diego Sweepstakes, PO Box 719051, San Diego, CA 92171 ("Mail Entry"). You may enter by mail, email, online form or in person once per day during the sweepstakes period. All Mail Entries must be received by March 2, 2011 at 9:00 A.M. (Pacific Time) to be eligible for Sweepstakes. At the election of Show (defined below) at its sole discretion, Sweepstakes may not be played every weekday or may be suspended for a number of days or weeks during the Sweepstakes Period due to production exigencies and/or other promotions. All required entry information must be completed in order for Entries to be eligible. Proof of delivery or receipt of Entries will not be deemed by Sponsor (defined below) as proof of entry. Any attempted form of entry other than as described herein is void.
2. Eligibility: Open only to persons 18 years of age or older as of February 2, 2011, who are legal residents of the 50 states of the U.S., Washington D.C. (excluding Guam, Puerto Rico, and all other U.S. territories and possessions) who are physically located therein. Employees and agents of KUSI, Hyatt Corporation, Alaska Airlines, advertising and promotion agencies, those involved in the production, development and handling of Sweepstakes, their respective agents, officers, prize suppliers, parent companies, affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively "Sweepstakes Entities"), and members of their immediate families (parents, children, siblings, spouses) and/or persons living in the same households as such persons, whether related or not, are ineligible to enter Sweepstakes and cannot win prizes.
3. Drawing and Notification:Approximately once a day, during the broadcast of “Good Morning San Diego” on KUSI Television, a “word of the day” will be mentioned both verbally and shown on the screen. Viewers will be invited to enter the sweepstakes as described above by writing the “word of the day” along with their personal contact information. Approximately every three days, beginning on or about February 2, 2011, one entry will be randomly selected in a drawing by the Sweepstakes Administrator or a representative of KUSI, whose decision is final and binding in all respects, from all eligible Entries (as described herein) and numbered chronologically off-camera. That person, once deemed eligible according to the rules stated herein, will receive one of ten prize packages (“Prize Package”) as described herein. Once the entrant’s authenticity is identified, a prize package will be awarded in a manner to be determined by KUSI. Prize Packages will include a three-night stay at the Hyatt Regency Resort & Spa, round-trip air transportation between San Diego and Maui (or a mutually agreed-upon alternative port of departure), and dinner for two at Japengo Restaurant, and will be awarded at a date mutually determined by winner, Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa, and Alaska Airlines. Checked baggage policy posted at Trips are non-transferable, non-refundable. Trip is for 3 nights/4days for 2 people with hotel based on double occupancy and coach airfare. No ground transportation will be provided.
4. Prizes/Odds of Winning: Up to Ten (10) Prize Packages – There will be up to ten (10) Prize Package announcements during the Sweepstakes period (as described by Official Rules). Odds of winning depend upon the number of eligible entries received. Approximate Retail Value ("ARV") of Grand Prize trip $2300 - $2500. The ARVs of travel prizes vary depending upon the point of departure, destination, fare fluctuation, and number of travelers. The ARVs of travel prizes are furnished by the travel prize suppliers. Sponsor reserves the right to structure travel route in its sole discretion. For travel prizes where air transportation is included, the round trip coach air transportation element of the prize begins and ends at a major commercial airport near winner's residence or in some cases from selected gateways as designated in the travel prize package. Some prizes may not include air transportation. Trips must be booked at least twelve (12) weeks prior to travel dates or on a timeframe set by Sponsor and/or prize supplier(s) at their sole discretion which will be disclosed in travel documentation. No extension or change of trip dates permitted once trip dates have been confirmed by Sponsor. The prize restrictions/conditions stated herein are not all-inclusive and may be subject to additional restrictions/conditions, which will be stated in the Affidavit/Release (described below) and/or trip prize travel documents. Trip is subject to air/ground travel availability, hotel availability, holiday and black-out dates and all other prize and travel restrictions, as applicable. If trip has a guest component, winner and guest(s) must travel together. Blackout dates December 20, 2011 through January 2, 2012. A $20 per bag charge will apply for up to three checked bags on Alaska Airlines flights. Additional fees apply to check more than two bags or overweight or oversized items. Prizes good for one year from date of issue. Ground transportation including rental cars and transport is not included in prize package. All other expenses and incidentals not specifically mentioned as being included are excluded and are winner's sole responsibility including, but not limited to, taxes, air transfers, government fees, ground transportation, meals, gratuities, hotel incidentals, and telephone calls. ARV of each Prize Package $2300 - $2500. Restrictions stated above for Prize Packages are applicable. Limit one (1) Prize Package per person/family/household for entire Sweepstakes Period. No transfer of any prize permitted. No substitution or cash equivalent for any prizes, except at Sponsor's sole discretion, due to prize unavailability for any reason, and only then for a prize of comparable value. Any depiction of prizes is for illustrative purposes only. All federal, state, and/or other taxes are sole responsibility of winner. Winners will receive a 1099 form from the Sponsor for the total ARV, as stated herein, of his/her prize that he/she won in the calendar year that he/she won.
5. Winner Requirements. Grand Prize winner will be required to execute (and have notarized) an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability Release, (where legal) a Publicity Release, and any other documentation Sponsor may require (collectively "Affidavit/Release"), which, among other functions, releases Sweepstakes Entities from any and all liability. Affidavit/Release must be signed, notarized, and returned within ten (10) days of notification or winner will be disqualified. By returning the completed Affidavit/Release, potential winner attests to the authenticity of his/her winning entry. Each must execute (and return within ten (10) days of receipt by winner) a Liability Release and (where legal) a Publicity Release ("Release"). If a potential winner cannot be reached after a reasonable effort has been exerted during five (5) business days from the date of the call, if he/she is found to be ineligible, if his/her prize or prize notification is returned as undeliverable, or if he/she cannot or does not comply with these Official Rules, winner will be disqualified and an alternate winner may be selected. Any personal information supplied by entrants to Sponsor or its affiliates will be subject to Sponsor's Privacy Policy and terms of service posted at the Sponsor’s web site and/or applicable law. Except where prohibited by law or Sponsor's Privacy Policy, Entry and/or acceptance of the applicable prize constitutes permission for the Sweepstakes Entities to use said winner's name, photograph, likeness, biographical information, statements, voice and address (city and state) for advertising/publicity purposes worldwide on and in connection with Show and in all forms of media (including but not limited to posting on the Sponsor’s web site), now known or hereafter devised, in perpetuity throughout the universe without further compensation in connection with Show, the Sweepstakes or the prize(s) awarded. Sponsor has the right to modify, use, assign and/or dispose of Entries however it sees fit and for any purpose without any notice or compensation to entrant or any third parties. KUSI has no obligation to broadcast or otherwise make use of any footage containing winners' name, photograph, likeness, biographical information, statements, voice and/or address.
6. General Conditions and Disclaimers: Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state, local and provincial laws, and to these Official Rules (collectively "Rules and Laws"). Official Rules will be posted on the KUSI Web Site during the Sweepstakes Period. By participating, entrants agree to be bound by the Rules and Laws and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding in all respects; to waive any right to claim ambiguity with the Rules and Laws; to indemnify and hold harmless the Sweepstakes Entities from any and all liability resulting or arising from the Sweepstakes; to release all right to bring any claim, action, or proceeding against the Sweepstakes Entities and entrants hereby acknowledge that said Sweepstakes Entities have neither made nor are in any manner responsible or liable for any warranty, representation or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to any prize. Each winner agrees that the Sweepstakes Entities and their agencies, officers, directors and employees shall not be responsible or liable for losses/injuries of any kind resulting from participation in this Sweepstakes including, but not limited to, the use/misuse and/or possession/acceptance of any prize, participation in this Sweepstakes or any damage to entrant's (or any third party's) equipment that may have resulted from the entry process or any technical malfunctions of the telephone network, computer online system, computer dating mechanism, computer equipment, software, or any combination thereof. Winners and prize travel guests release Sweepstakes Entities from any and all liability/responsibility with respect to all prizes and/or Sweepstakes (including any property loss, damage, personal injury, or death). Any person attempting to defraud or in any way tamper with this Sweepstakes will be ineligible for prizes and may be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Sweepstakes entries are limited to methods described above. Entries that are entered by other than human means or by other mechanical means, or Entries that are late tampered with, illegible, mutilated, forged, mechanically duplicated, mass machine printed, postage due, misdirected, incomplete, destroyed, lost, or Entries otherwise not in compliance with these Official Rules, shall be disqualified. Sweepstakes Entities are also not responsible or liable for: garbled or incomplete phone calls, dropped lines, busy phone lines, computer error or any technical malfunctions of the telephone network. Sweepstakes Entities are not responsible for any cancellation, pre-emption, non-broadcast or out-of-normal-timeslot broadcast, in whole or in part, of any Show containing a Sweepstakes element and Sponsor may choose, at its sole discretion, to cancel, modify or suspend Sweepstakes, or any portion thereof, due to such occurrences. Potential winners agree and acknowledge that Sweepstakes Entities are not responsible or liable if show is broadcast on a delayed basis, or if Show is canceled, delayed or interrupted, in whole or in part, for any reason. Multiple Entries entered by photocopies, mechanical duplication or by other than human means are ineligible. Entrants also agree that the Sweepstakes Entities are not responsible or liable for any injury or damage to an entrant's or third person's computer and/or its contents, related to or resulting from any part of this Sweepstakes. Entrants also agree that the Sweepstakes entities are not responsible for entrant's inability to access Sweepstakes rules via the Internet due to hardware or software compatibility problems. Once submitted, Entries become the sole property of Sponsor and will not be returned.
7. Rules/Winners List: To receive a copy of the Official Rules or a Winners List, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to: KUSI Aloha San Diego Sweepstakes, "Rules" or "Winners" (specify which), 4575 Viewridge Ave., San Diego, CA 92123. Winners list available after March 3, 2011. All requests must be received by April 15, 2011.
8. “Sponsor”: KUSI Television, 4575 Viewridge Ave., San Diego, CA 92123.
9. “Sweepstakes Administrator”: KUSI Television, 4575 Viewridge Ave., San Diego, CA 92123.