BS asked:
Anyone able to open the "official rules"? I coundn't.
Yes
Dennis
vp-connoisseur
Laughlin VIP Getaway Sweepstakes Official Rules
NO PURCHASE OR RESERVATIONS REQUIRED TO ENTER OR RECEIVE A PRIZE. A
PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
These Official Rules apply to the "Laughlin VIP Getaway" Sweepstakes
promotion ("Sweepstakes") conducted by Las Vegas Convention and Visitors
Authority, 3150 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, NV 89109 ("Sponsor"). The
Sweepstakes will start at 3:00:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time ("EDT") on
June 14, 2007 and will end at 2:59:59 PM EDT on July 20, 2007. By
entering this Sweepstakes, entrants agree to the Terms in these Official
Rules.
1. SWEEPSTAKES ENTRANTS AND PRIZE RECIPIENT MUST BE LEGAL RESIDENTS
OF ONE OF THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES OR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AGED
21 YEARS OR OLDER AT THE TIME OF ENTRY TO BE ELIGIBLE. VOID WHERE
PROHIBITED BY LAW. SWEEPSTAKES IS SUBJECT TO ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. Employees of the Las Vegas
Convention and Visitors Authority ("LVCVA") (the "Sponsor") and its
respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, divisions,
advertising and promotion, fulfillment and/or judging agencies, and
related entities, and their immediate families are not eligible.
2. TO ENTER: Log onto www.VisitLaughlin.com, then click on the
"Laughlin VIP Getaway" Sweepstakes and follow the on-screen instructions
to complete and submit an Official Entry Form ("Entry"). Entries must be
submitted/received by 2:59:59 PM EDT on July 20, 2007. To enter,
entrants will be required to provide their complete name, address, zip
code, Country of residence and a valid e-mail address. Limit one entry
per person or valid e-mail address. Your entry constitutes your consent
to participate in this Sweepstakes and your consent for Sponsor to
obtain and deliver your name, day time phone number, e-mail address and
other information to Centra Marketing and Communications, LLC for the
purpose of administering this Sweepstakes and for other uses by Sponsor
as permitted by applicable law. Entries are the property of the Sponsor
and will not be acknowledged or returned. Sponsor is not responsible for
lost, late, incomplete, misaddressed, or otherwise misdirected entries
that are processed late or incorrectly or are lost due to computer or
electronic malfunction or other error. Multiple or duplicate entries
will be disqualified. ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE SWEEPSTAKES
CLOSING TIME AND DATE: 2:59:59 PM EDT ON JULY 20, 2007.
3. WINNER SELECTION: One (1) Grand, one (1) First, one (1) Second,
one (1) Third, one (1) Fourth, one (1) Fifth, one (1) Sixth Prize one
(1) Seventh, one (1) Eighth Prize Winner will be selected in a random
drawing from among all eligible entries received. The random drawing
will be conducted on or about August 3, 2007. Limit one prize per
person, per household. The random drawing will be conducted by Centra
Marketing & Communication, LLC, an independent judging organization,
whose decisions on all matters relating to this Sweepstakes are final
and binding in all respects pertaining to this Sweepstakes. Odds of
winning will depend on the number of eligible entries received.
4. PRIZES AND APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUES ("ARV"): One (1) Grand Prize
- Grand Prize consists of three (3)-days/two (2)-nights hotel
accommodations (three (3) Suites) for Winner and up to five Guests at
the River Palms in Laughlin, NV, one (1) Sponsor-specified round-trip
two and a half hour cruise for winner and up to five (5) Guests aboard
the luxury Del Rio Yacht with Winner's choice of catered food from a
Sponsor-Specified list of food provided by Laughlin Bay Marina (up to
$250), three (3) $100 dining vouchers redeemable at the Lodge Restaurant
in the River Palms (dining vouchers expire July 31, 2008 and are not
redeemable for cash)and one (1) $75 dining voucher redeemable at the
Saltgrass Steakhouse in the Golden Nugget Laughlin (dining vouchers
expire January 31, 2008 and are not redeemable for cash). Grand Prize
must be utilized from July 31, 2008. The ARV of the Grand Prize is
$1,000. One (1) First Prize -First Prize consists of three (3)-days/two
(2)-nights hotel accommodations (one (1) Suite) for Winner and one (1)
guest at the Edgewater Hotel & Casino in Laughlin, NV, one (1) $100
dining voucher redeemable at one (1) of the Edgewater Hotel & Casino
restaurant properties (dining voucher expires December 27, 2007 and is
not redeemable for cash) and a Sponsor-specified River cruise for two
aboard the Edgewater Belle tour boat. First Prizes must be utilized by
December 27, 2007. The ARV of the First Prize is $450. One (1) Second
Prize - Second Prize consists of three (3)-days/two (2)-nights hotel
accommodations (one (1) Suite) for Winner and one (1) guest at the
Edgewater Hotel & Casino in Laughlin, NV, one (1) $100 dining voucher
redeemable at one (1) of the Edgewater Hotel & Casino restaurant
properties (dining voucher expires December 27, 2007 and is not
redeemable for cash) and a Sponsor-specified River cruise for two aboard
the Edgewater Belle tour boat. Second Prize must be utilized by December
27, 2007. The ARV of Second Prize is $450. One (1) Third Prize - Third
Prize consists of three (3)-days/two (2)-nights hotel accommodations
(one (1) Jacuzzi Suite) for Winner and one (1) guest at the Ramada
Express in Laughlin, NV and one (1) $200 dining voucher redeemable at
The Steakhouse at the Ramada (dining voucher expires January 31, 2008
and is not redeemable for cash). Third Prize must be utilized by January
31, 2008. The ARV of Third Prize is $450. One (1) Fourth Prize - Fourth
Prize consists of three (3)-days/two (2)-nights hotel accommodations
(one (1) Jacuzzi Suite) for Winner and one (1) guest at the Ramada
Express in Laughlin, NV and one (1) $200 dining voucher redeemable at
The Steakhouse at the Ramada (dining voucher expires January 31, 2008
and is not redeemable for cash). Fourth Prize must be utilized by
January 31, 2008. The ARV of Fourth Prize is $450. One (1) Fifth Prize -
Fifth Prize consists of three (3)-days/two (2)-nights hotel
accommodations (one (1) Suite) for Winner and one (1) guest at the
Colorado Belle Hotel Casino & Microbrewery in Laughlin, NV and one (1)
$150 dining voucher redeemable at one (1) of the Colorado Belle's
restaurant properties (dining voucher expires January 31, 2008 and is
not redeemable for cash). Fifth Prize must be utilized by January 31,
2008. The ARV of Fifth Prize is $450. One (1) Sixth Prize - Sixth Prize
consists of three (3)-days/two (2)-nights hotel accommodations (one (1)
Executive Suite) for Winner and one (1) guest at the Aquarius Casino
Resort in Laughlin, NV, one (1) $100 dining voucher redeemable at one of
the Aquarius' restaurant properties (dining voucher expires January 30,
2008and is not redeemable for cash), two (2) admission tickets to a
Sponsor-specified concert at the Aquarius and a Sponsor-specified River
cruise for two (2) aboard the Celebration tour boat. Sixth Prize must be
utilized by January 30, 2008. ARV of the Sixth Prize is $450. One (1)
Seventh Prize - Seventh Prize consists of three (3)-days/two (2)-nights
hotel accommodations (one (1) room, double occupancy) for Winner and one
(1) guest at Don Laughlin's Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino in Laughlin,
NV, one (1) $100 dining voucher redeemable at the Prime Rib Room at Don
Laughlin's Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino (dining voucher expires May
31, 2008 and is not redeemable for cash), one (1) Sponsor-specified
River cruise for two aboard the U.S.S. Riverside tour boat and two (2)
admission tickets to one (1) Sponsor-specified movie at the Riverside
Cinema Six-Plex movie theater in Laughlin, NV. Seventh Prize must be
utilized by May 31, 2008. ARV of the Seventh Prize is $450. One (1)
Eighth Prize - Eighty Prize consists of three (3)-days/two (2)-nights
hotel accommodations (one (1) Suite) for Winner and one (1) guest at
Harrah's Laughlin in Laughlin, NV and one (1) $100 dining voucher
redeemable at the Range Steakhouse in Harrah's Laughlin (dining voucher
expires January 31, 2008 and is not redeemable for cash). Eighth Prize
must be utilized by January 31, 2008. ARV of Eighth Prize is $450.
Actual Retail Values of Prizes may vary depending on the time of year
prize is utilized. Prize Winners are solely responsible for all
transportation and any additional lodging (if required and not specified
above) and costs to get to Laughlin, NV.
All aspects of Prizes are subject to availability and certain
restrictions/blackout dates may apply. Prize Winners are solely
responsible for booking hotel reservations a minimum of seven (7) days
prior to stay. Prize Winners are also solely responsible for any and all
meals, transportation, gratuities, any upgrades, incidentals and any
other expenses not specified herein and for all federal, state and local
taxes on prize. If Prize Winners utilizes prize(s) with a Guest(s),
Guest(s) must be 21 years of age or older at time of utilizing prize.
Prize Winners and their Guest(s) must utilize the prize(s) on the same
itinerary. Sponsor is not responsible for any fees or additional charges
resulting from Winner's or Guest's change of accommodations. Prize
Winners may not choose cash value in lieu of the prize. No substitution,
assignment, or transfer of any prize permitted. In the event a prize is
unavailable for any reason, Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole
discretion, to substitute a prize of equal or greater value. In the
event, for whatever reason, if any portion of a Prize is
cancelled/closed after reservations have been made, that portion of the
prize will not be awarded. No compensation will be paid in lieu of a
cancellation/closure.
5. CLAIMING PRIZE/RELEASE: Potential Prize Winners will be notified
by phone/e-mail/U.S. Mail on or about August 17, 2007. Prize Winners
will be required to execute and return an Affidavit/Verification of
Eligibility/Liability and Publicity Release form (unless prohibited by
law) to Laughlin Promotions, c/o R&R Partners, Inc. within ten (10) days
of notification. Prize Winners' guest(s) must also sign a
Liability/Publicity Release prior awarding of prize. Non-compliance may
result in disqualification and prize forfeiture with an alternate prize
winner being selected. Potential Prize Winners are not Prize Winners
until their submission of notification materials are verified. Sponsor
is not responsible for fraudulent calls or e-mails made to entrants not
by the Sponsor.
6. INTERNET: If for any reason this Sweepstakes is not capable of
running as planned due to an infection by a computer virus, bugs,
tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any
other causes beyond the control of the Sponsor which corrupt or affect
the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of
this Sweepstakes, the Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion,
to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process, and to
cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes, at which time,
Sponsor will conduct a random drawing from among all eligible entries
received by the time of the Sweepstakes termination. The Sponsor assumes
no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion,
defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure,
theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of,
entries. The Sponsor is not responsible for any problems or technical
malfunctions of any telephone network or telephone lines, computer
on-line systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software,
failure of any e-mail or entry to be received by the Sponsor due to
technical problems, human error or traffic congestion on the Internet or
at any Web site, or any combination thereof, including any injury or
damage to participant's or any other person's computer relating to or
resulting from participating in this Sweepstakes or downloading any
materials in this Sweepstakes. Sponsor assumes no responsibility for
undeliverable e-mails resulting from any form of active or passive
e-mail filtering by a user's Internet service provider and/or e-mail
client or for insufficient space in user's e-mail account to receive
e-mail. Sponsor reserves the right to prohibit the participation of an
individual if fraud or tampering is suspected, or if the individual
fails to comply with any requirement of participation as stated herein
or with any provision in these official rules. SPONSOR IS NOT
RESPONSIBLE FOR INCOMPATIBILITY OF ENTRANT'S HARDWARE, SOFTWARE OR
BROWSER TECHNOLOGY WITH SPONSOR'S HARDWARE, SOFTWARE OR BROWSER
TECHNOLOGY. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR
UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES IS A VIOLATION OF
CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE SPONSOR
RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY SUCH
PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY
LAW. In the event of a dispute as to the identity or eligibility of a
winner based on an e-mail address, the winning entry will be declared
made by the "Authorized Account Holder" of the e-mail address submitted
at time of entry. "Authorized Account Holder" is defined as the natural
person 21 years of age or older who is assigned to an e-mail address by
an Internet access provider, on-line service provider, or other
organization (e.g., business, education institution, etc.) that is
responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated
with the submitted e-mail address. Use of automated devices are not
valid for entry.
7. GENERAL: By entering this Sweepstakes, entrants and Prize Winners:
(1) agree to be bound by these Official Rules; (2) agree to release
Sponsor and its respective parent companies, and their employees,
subsidiaries, affiliates, divisions, advertising and promotion,
fulfillment and/or judging agencies, and related entities from any and
all liability for any loss, harm, damages, costs or expenses, including
without limitation property damages, personal injury and/or death
arising out of participating in this Sweepstakes, or the acceptance,
possession, use or misuse of any prize and claims based on publicity
rights, defamation or invasion of privacy and merchandise delivery; and
(3) consent to the use of his/her name, voice, picture, and likeness for
advertising and promotional purposes in any medium throughout the world
in perpetuity without additional compensation unless prohibited by law.
Sponsor may terminate any Sweepstakes or decide to modify it in any
manner that it deems fair and equitable to participants if it becomes
aware of any occurrence that would materially affect the Sweepstakes'
security and fairness. Sponsor may prohibit individuals from
participating in Sweepstakes and disqualify entries if they (1) attempt
to enter the Sweepstakes through any means other than as described in
these Rules, (2) attempt to disrupt the Sweepstakes or circumvent the
terms and conditions of these Rules in any way or (3) repeatedly show a
disregard for the Sweepstakes Rules or act (a) in an unsportsmanlike
manner, or (b) with an intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any
other entrant or Sponsor. Sponsor's decisions with respect to the
Sweepstakes are final.
8. USE OF INFORMATION: The information that you provide in connection
with the Sweepstakes may be used for Sponsor's internal purposes and to
send you information about Sponsor's products and special promotions but
will not be provided to third parties, except as necessary for the
administration of the Sweepstakes or as required by law or legal
process. Entry constitutes permission to post winner's name on Website
and to use winner's name, hometown and/or likeness for purposes of
advertising and promotion without further compensation unless prohibited
by law. For additional information about Sponsor's Privacy Policy, click
here.
9. NAMES OF WINNERS: To receive the names of Prize Winners (available
after 9/14/07), send a self-addressed, stamped #10 envelope to be
received by 7/27/07 to: "Laughlin VIP Getaway" Sweepstakes, c/o R&R
Partners, Inc., 900 South Pavilion Center Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89144. Do
not send Sweepstakes entries to this address.
NATURE OF SPONSOR'S BUSINESS: Promotes tourism, conventions, meetings
and special events in Las Vegas, NV.
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