Strat-O-Matic Contest Rules

A Giant Blog Weekly Drawing For Strat-O-Matic Prize, Official Rules




No Purchase Necessary



HERE’S HOW IT WORKS: Fill out the entry form and you are automatically entered to win. Every week between Thursday, May 6, 2010 and Thursday, May 20, 2010, one (1) name will be drawn from the pool of names eligible to win and that one person will be notified that they have won a baseball board or computer game from Strat-O-Matic Games. Prize will be determined by A Giant Blog.



WINNING: Winners of the Strat-O-Matic game will be notified via their email address with the announcement: “YOU WON A STRAT-O-MATIC BASEBALL GAME!” Winners must respond via e-mail to claim their prize. Prizes not claimed within 90 days will be forfeited. The maximum amount of Strat-O-Matic prizes awarded by A Giant Blog in any calendar year will be 3. Limit one winner per family. The Strat-O-Matic prize will be sent out in one shipment. A Giant Blog will pay standard shipping costs to deliver the product to the winner. Any additional domestic and international shipping charges, duties, taxes and sales taxes are the responsibility of the winner.



LIMITATIONS:



Limit one entry per person and per e-mail address. All claims subject to verification. Material submitted becomes property of A Giant Blog and will not be returned.



If, due to a printing, production, e-mail, or other error, more prizes are awarded or distributed, or more prizes are claimed/redeemed than are intended to be awarded for any prize level, the intended prizes will be awarded in a random drawing from among all verified prize claims received for that prize. In no event will A Giant Blog be obligated to award more than the maximum amount of 3 prizes awarded in any calendar year.



If your name is not drawn and you are not notified that you are a winner of a Strat-O-Matic baseball game, you are not eligible to claim a prize.



If your country of residency does not allow the import of products you wish to receive, you are not eligible to claim a prize.



Weekly drawing is open to residents of the 50 United States and D.C., and Canada, except employees of A Giant Blog, Strat-O-Matic, participating retailers, their respective parental companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, representatives, wholesalers, distributors, advertising and promotion agencies, suppliers and the immediate family members and/or those living in the same household of each.



Void where prohibited by law.



All federal, state and local taxes, insurance, licensing, registration and title fees are the sole responsibility of winner/offer recipient.



All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply.



No transfer/substitution of prize by winner permitted.



A Giant Blog reserves the right to substitute prize/offer of equal/greater value. By participating in this promotion, entrants agree to be bound by the Official Rules and the decisions of A Giant Blog.



INTERNET CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THIS PROMOTION IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS, AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH INDIVIDUAL TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.



Not responsible for late, lost, damaged, incomplete, illegible, postage due or misdirected mail/claims, or for faulty, incorrect or mis-transcribed phone/e-mail transmissions, incorrect announcements of any kind, technical hardware or software failures of any kind including any injury or damage to any person’s computer related to or resulting from participating in or experiencing any materials in connection with the promotion, lost or unavailable network connections, or failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmission that may limit a user’s ability to participate in the promotion. A Giant Blog reserves the right to cancel or modify the online entry if fraud, misconduct or technical failures destroy the integrity of the program; or if a computer virus, bug, or other technical problem corrupts the administration, security, or proper administration of the program as determined by A Giant Blog, in their sole discretion. In the event of termination of the online entry portion of the program, a notice will be posted online indicating how to enter via the mail and the drawing will be conducted from among all eligible online entries received prior to termination and all eligible mail in entries received. In the event a dispute arises with respect to the drawing and regarding specific individual entitled to receive prize, A Giant Blog will be solely responsible for making a determination as to who the winner is in its sole discretion. An entry made by Internet will be declared made by the “authorized e-mail account holder” and any damage made to the Web Site will also be the responsibility of the authorized e-mail account holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry. “Authorized e-mail account holder” is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization (e.g., business, educational institution etc.) that is responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address.



Participant may be requested to provide A Giant Blog with proof that the participant is the authorized e-mail account holder of the e-mail address associated with the account/submission. Proof of sending will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by A Giant Blog.



Any use of robotic, automatic, programmed or the like methods of participation will void all such submissions by such methods.



By accepting prize/offer, winners/offer recipients agree to hold A Giant Blog, and its directors, officers, employees and assigns, harmless against any and all claims and liability arising out of prize/offer.



Winner/offer recipients assume all liability for any injury or damage caused, or claimed to be caused, by participation in this promotion or use or redemption of any prize/offer.



A Giant Blog not responsible for any typographical or other error in the printing, the offering or the announcement of any prize/offer or in the administration of the promotion.



AVAILABLE PRIZES/OFFERS, APPROX. RETAIL VALUES AND APPROX. ODDS OF WINNING/RECEIVING (UNCLAIMED/UNREDEEMED PRIZES/OFFERS WILL NOT BE AWARDED): Monthly odds of winning will be one (1) divided by the number of eligible newsletter subscriptions and entries received at the time of the drawing. Odds of winning will vary on a weekly basis based on the number of subscriptions and entries received.



The duration of the period in which weekly drawings are held is the sole discretion of A Giant Blog and not subject to notice of cancellation of discontinuance.



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