Open Only to Legal Residents OF THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA who are of legal age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence (and at least 18 years of age) as of August 1, 2010. Void Where Prohibited. Employees (and their immediate families (parent, child, spouse or sibling and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) and those living in their same households, whether or not related) of Hilton Worldwide, Inc. ("Sponsor"), and their respective parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, franchisees, and advertising and promotion agencies are not eligible to enter or win. By participating, entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the judges and/or Sponsor, which are binding and final on matters relating to this Promotion. Promotion is subject to all applicable federal, provincial, state and local laws.
The Promotion begins 12:00 a.m. Central Time ("CT") on August 1, 2010 and ends 11:59 p.m. CT on October 1, 2010 ("Promotion Period"), and will be divided into daily entry periods, with each entry period beginning at 12:00 a.m. CT and ending at 11:59 p.m. CT (each, a "Daily Entry Period"). There is one way to enter. Online: To enter, visit www.hiltonbonnetcreek.com/promotion and complete and submit the official entry form during the Promotion Period. Limit one (1) entry per person/email address for the duration of the Promotion Period, regardless of method of entry. Multiple entries received from any person or e-mail address after the first entry received from that person or email address will be void. Entries generated by script, macro or other automated means or by any means which subvert the entry process are void. All entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. No entries may be submitted on behalf of another person. All deadlines set forth in these Official rules are stated in Central Time. Entrants are responsible for determining the corresponding time zone in their respective jurisdiction.
Prize winners will be selected in random drawings held on or about the day following the applicable Entry Period from all eligible entries received for that Entry Period. The Grand Prize winner will be selected in a random drawing on or about October 10, 2010 from among all eligible entries received for the entire Promotion Period. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received for the applicable drawing.
Winners will be notified by mail, phone, and/or e-mail and may be required to execute and return a certificate of eligibility, a liability release and, where lawful, a publicity release within ten (10) days of date of issuance. If such documents are not returned within the specified time period, prize notification is returned as undeliverable, or a winner is not in compliance with these rules, prize will be forfeited and, at Sponsor's discretion, an alternate winner selected for the drawing at issue.
One (1) Grand Prize: 16GB WiFi iPad. Approximate Retail Value ("ARV") is US $499.00. Winners may not substitute, assign or transfer prize or redeem prize for cash, but Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to substitute prize with one of comparable or greater value. Winners are responsible for all applicable federal, state and local taxes (including any income and withholding taxes). Winners are responsible for any expenses associated with prize acceptance and use not expressly specified herein as being provided, including without limitation, transportation costs and spending money. All prize details are at Sponsor's sole discretion. Limit one (1) Prize per household.
To the extent permitted by law, Released Parties (as defined below) are not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, inaccurate, stolen, misdirected, undelivered, or garbled bookings, emails or entries; or for lost, interrupted or unavailable network, server, Internet Service Provider (ISP), website, or other connections, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telephone or cable transmissions, lines, or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties, or other errors or difficulties of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, computer, network, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Promotion, including, without limitation, errors or difficulties which may occur in connection with the administration of the Promotion, the processing of bookings or entries, the announcement of the prizes or in any Promotion-related materials. To the extent permitted by law, Released Parties are also not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by site users, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Promotion. To the extent permitted by law, Released Parties are not responsible for injury or damage to participants' or to any other person's computer related to or resulting from participating in this Promotion or downloading materials from or use of the web site. Persons who tamper with or abuse any aspect of the Promotion or website or who are in violation of these Official Rules, as solely determined by Sponsor, will be disqualified and all associated entries will be void. Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to suspend, modify or terminate the Promotion (or any portion thereof) at any time and for any reason arising from circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including, but not limited to, should any portion of the Promotion be, in Sponsor's sole opinion, compromised by virus, worms, bugs, non-authorized human intervention or other causes which, in the sole opinion of the Sponsor, corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper play, or submission of entries, and, if terminated, at its discretion, select the potential winners for the drawing(s) at issue from all eligible, non-suspect entries received for such drawing(s) prior to action taken or as otherwise deemed fair and appropriate by Sponsor. In the event of a dispute regarding entries received from multiple users having the same e-mail account, the authorized subscriber of the e-mail account at the time of entry will be deemed to be the entrant and must comply with these rules. Authorized account subscriber is the natural person who is assigned the e-mail address by the Internet Service Provider (ISP), on-line service provider, or other organization responsible for assigning e-mail addresses.
Except where prohibited by law and to the extent that the negative consequences described below are the foreseeable result of matters within the Released Parties' reasonable control and are the direct consequence of negligence or default by any of them, neither the Sponsor nor Marketing Services Group, or their respective parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, franchisees or advertising and promotion agencies or any of their respective officers, directors, employees, representatives and agents (collectively, "Released Parties") will have any liability whatsoever for, and shall be held harmless by entrants against, any liability, for any injuries, losses or damages of any kind, to persons, or property resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from acceptance, possession, misuse or use of any prize or participation in this Promotion.
Each winner, by acceptance of prize, except where legally prohibited, grants permission for Sponsor and its designees to use his/her name, address (city and state), photograph, voice and/or other likeness and prize information for advertising, trade and promotional purposes relating to this Promotion without further compensation, in all media now known or hereafter discovered, worldwide in perpetuity, without notice or review or approval.
All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules or the rights and obligations of participants or Sponsor in connection with the Promotion shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the state of New York, United States of America, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions that would cause the application of any other state or country laws, including but not limited to the Federal Law of Protection of Consumers, or Federal Law of Games and Raffles of Mexico. Claims may not be resolved through any form of class action. Venue for all suits will be in federal or state courts located in New York, New York, United States of America.
If any provision(s) of these Official Rules are held to be invalid or unenforceable, all remaining provisions hereof will remain in full force and effect.
For the names of the winners (available between October 10, 2010 and November 30, 2010), send a self-addressed stamped envelope to: Marketing Department, Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek, 14200 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane, Orlando FL 32821, for receipt no later than October 25, 2010.
Entrants' information will be collected in accordance with Sponsor's privacy policy available at www1.hilton.com/en_US/hi/customersupport/privacy-policy.do
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