NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN A PRIZE. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW. PLEASE READ THESE RULES CAREFULLY. AS EXPLAINED BELOW, THE RULES REQUIRE THAT DISPUTES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS SWEEPSTAKES BE RESOLVED IN ARBITRATION IN THE UNITED STATES ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS, RATHER THAN BY CLASS ACTIONS OR JURY TRIALS, AND LIMIT YOUR RIGHTS AND REMEDIES IN THE EVENT OF A DISPUTE UNLESS PROHIBITED BY LAW.
- SWEEPSTAKES PERIOD: The PlayScrabble.com Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) begins on Friday, February 4th, 2022 at 12 a.m. PST and ends on Wednesday, February 9th at 11:59 pm PST (“Sweepstakes Period”). ENTRANTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING THE CORRESPONDING TIME ZONE IN THEIR RESPECTIVE JURISDICTIONS. The Sponsor of this Sweepstakes is Scopely, Inc. (“Sponsor”).
- ELIGIBILITY: This Sweepstakes is open only to individuals who are legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, and Canada (except Quebec), who are at least 18 years of age or older. Void in Quebec and where prohibited by law. Employees, shareholders, officers, directors, agents, and representatives of Sponsor and its affiliates, divisions, subsidiaries, agents, representatives and participating promotion and advertising agencies and any entity which is involved in any aspect of the creation, production, operation, execution or fulfillment of the Sweepstakes and their respective employees, shareholders, officers, directors, agents, and representatives are not eligible to participate in the sweepstakes. Immediate Family and Household Members (defined below) of such individuals are also not eligible to enter or win. For purposes of the Sweepstakes, “Household Members” shall mean those people who share the same residence at least three months a year and “Immediate Family Members” shall mean parents, step-parents, legal guardians, children, stepchildren, siblings, stepsiblings, or spouses. Subject to all applicable laws. Void where prohibited by law.
- HOW TO ENTER: There are 5 ways to enter the contest. See below for the 5 ways:
Entrants can enter by visting the Gleam.io website at https://gleam.io/af5wJ/scrabble-web-soft-launch-giveaway and completing at least one (1) of the actions described below. Entrants will be required to provide their name and email address at the Gleam.io website in connection with their first entry. Entrants can use each of the entry methods only one (1) time, up to a total of five (5) entries per person during the sweepstakes period.
Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any entry that it deems, in its sole discretion, to be a violation of the Official Rules or the Terms of Use of the Game or that is not in keeping with Sponsor’s image or which communicates messages or images inconsistent with the positive images and/or good will to which Sponsor wishes to associate. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, interrupted or unavailable network server or other connection; miscommunications; failed phone or computer or telephone transmissions; technical failure; jumbled, scrambled or misdirected transmissions; late, lost, incomplete, delayed, or misdirected entries; or other error of any kind whether human, mechanical, or electronic. False or deceptive acts or entries, or entries generated by script, macro or other automated means will be void, will render a participant ineligible, and also may result in participant no longer being allowed to enter Sponsor’s, sweepstakes or other promotions in the future, at Sponsor’s sole discretion. All entries submitted become the property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. Entrant must provide all information requested. Incomplete, unreadable or unintelligible submissions will be disqualified. Participation in the Sweepstakes constitutes Entrant’s understanding of, full and unconditional agreement to, and acceptance of these Official Rules. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any Entrant that Sponsor determines to be in violation of any term contained in these Official Rules. Sponsor’s decision not to enforce a specific provision of these Official Rules does not constitute a waiver of that provision or of the Official Rules generally. All Entries submitted in compliance with these Official Rules and not disqualified are considered “Eligible Entries”. All Entry materials become the sole and exclusive property of Sponsor. Further, by entering the sweepstakes you give Sponsor and its agents the rights to use the entry for any other promotional purposes, unless prohibited by law.
- WINNER SELECTION/VALIDATION: There will be five (5) Winners chosen. Winners will be chosen at random from among all Eligible Entries on or about Thursday, February 10th at 8 am PST. Sponsor reserves the right to extend the Sweepstakes Period and/or the right to select fewer than the stated number of winners, if, in its sole discretion, it does not receive a sufficient number of Eligible Entries. Winner will be notified via email in or about 5 days after the end of the Sweepstakes Period. Any Canadian winners selected must correctly answer a timed mathematical question in order to receive a prize.
Winners may be required to sign and return an affidavit of eligibility and prize/publicity release within three (3) business days. If a potential Winner cannot be reached after reasonable effort has been exerted (response within three (3) days of receipt of initial notification), he or she is found to be ineligible at any point during the administration of the Sweepstakes, he or she cannot or does not comply with these Official Rules or the Sponsor’s instructions, or if his or her prize, prize notification, or other sweepstakes-related correspondence is faulty, rejected, or returned as undeliverable, that Winner may be disqualified without notification and an alternate Winner, or runner up, may be selected at Sponsor’s discretion. Only three (3) alternate Winners will be contacted, after which a prize will remain un-awarded. A potential Winner (or any alternate potential winner if one must be selected) is not official and will not be confirmed until he/she has completed, signed and returned any documentation which may be required by Sponsor, including, but not limited to, a notarized Affidavit of Eligibility, release of liability, publicity release form, and a completed IRS W-9 form (the “Sweepstakes Documents”), and the eligibility of the potential winner has been verified. If a Winner fails to sign and return the aforementioned required documents or provide any other requested information within the required time period including a valid mailing address (P.O. Boxes not permitted), the potential Winner forfeits his/her prize. Sweepstakes submissions are subject to validation. By taking part in this Sweepstakes you agree to be bound by these rules and all decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding on all aspects of the Sweepstakes.
- PRIZES/ODDS: Five (5) Prizes: Scrabble board game (ARV: $12 per prize) (TOTAL ARV of all Prizes: $60). Odds of winning depend upon the number of Eligible Entries.
- 6. PRIZE RESTRICTIONS: Prizes are non transferable. All income and other taxes are the sole responsibility of the Winner. No assignment, transfer, conversion to cash or cash redemption or substitution of any Prize or any portion of the Prize is permitted, except Sponsor reserves the right to substitute the Prize or any of its components with a prize of comparable or greater value should the Prize or any of its components become unavailable or for any other reason needs to be exchanged. Prize is solely for personal use and may not be used in conjunction with any other promotion. All Prize details are at the sole discretion of the Sponsor. Limit one prize per household.
- GENERAL CONDITIONS/INDEMNIFICATION: By participating in this Sweepstakes and/or by accepting any Sweepstakes prize that you may be awarded, you agree that Sponsor and its subsidiaries and affiliated companies, units and divisions; and their advertising and promotional agencies and prize suppliers; each of their respective officers, directors, agents, representatives and employees; and each of these companies’ and individuals’ respective successors, representatives and assigns (collectively, the “Released Entities”) shall not be liable for any and all actions, claims, including any third-party claims, injury, loss or damage arising in any manner, directly or indirectly, arising from or relating to this Sweepstakes, including entry and participation in this Sweepstakes, or the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of any prize. By participating in the Sweepstakes and/or accepting any prize that you may be awarded, you agree to fully indemnify each Released Entity from any and all such claims by third parties without limitation. Entrants authorize the Sponsor and its agents to use their name, voice, likeness, biographical data, city and state of residence and entry materials in programming or promotional material, worldwide in perpetuity, or on a winner’s list, if applicable, without further compensation unless prohibited by law. Sponsor is not obligated to use any of the above mentioned information or materials, but may do so and may edit such information or materials, in Sponsor’s sole discretion, without further obligation or compensation. The Released Entities shall not be liable for: (i) late, lost, delayed, stolen, misdirected, postage-due, incomplete, unreadable, inaccurate, garbled or unintelligible entries, communications or submissions, regardless of the method of transmission; (ii) telephone system, telephone or computer hardware, software or other technical or computer malfunctions, lost connections, disconnections, delays or transmission errors; (iii) data corruption, theft, destruction, unauthorized access to or alteration of entry or other materials; (iv) any injuries, losses or damages of any kind caused by your participation in this sweepstakes or resulting from acceptance, possession, use or misuse of a prize; and (v) any printing, typographical, administrative or technological errors in any materials associated with the Sweepstakes. Released Entities disclaim any liability for damage to any phone, computer or other electronic device resulting from participating in, or accessing or downloading information in connection with this Sweepstakes should a virus, bug, computer or phone problem, unauthorized intervention or any other causes beyond Sponsor’s control, corrupt the administration, security or proper play of the Sweepstakes. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to modify, cancel, suspend or terminate the Sweepstakes in its entirety or any affected portion thereof. In the event the Sponsor is prevented from awarding prizes or continuing with the Sweepstakes as contemplated herein by any event beyond its control, including but not limited to fire, flood, natural or man-made epidemic of health of other means, earthquake, explosion, labor dispute or strike, act of God or public enemy, satellite or equipment failure, riot or civil disturbance, terrorist threat or activity, war (declared or undeclared) or any federal state or local government law, order, or regulation, public health crisis (e.g. SARS), order of any court or jurisdiction, or other cause not reasonably within Sponsor’s control (each a “Force Majeure” event or occurrence), then subject to any governmental approval which may be required, Sponsor shall have the right to modify, suspend, cancel or terminate the Sweepstakes in its entirety or any affected portion thereof. If the Sweepstakes or a particular portion thereof is canceled or terminated before the designated Sweepstakes Period end date for any reason, Sponsor may (if possible) select the winners in a random drawing from all non-suspect Eligible Entries received as of the date of the event giving rise to the termination. Inclusion in such drawing shall be each Entrant’s sole and exclusive remedy under such circumstances. Only the type and quantity of prizes described in these Official Rules will be awarded. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these rules shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. Sponsor may prohibit you from participating in the Sweepstakes or winning a prize if, in its sole discretion, it determines you are attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes by cheating, hacking, deception, or any other unfair playing practices of intending to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other participants or Sponsor representatives.
CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE THE SWEEPSTAKES WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES MAY BE IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHALL RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION FROM PARTICIPATION IN THE SWEEPSTAKES. SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK REMEDIES AND DAMAGES (INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES) TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW, INCLUDING CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.
- PRIVACY: All information submitted by Entrants is subject to and will be treated in a manner consistent with the Sponsor’s Privacy Policy accessible at https://scopely.com/privacy/. By participating in this sweepstakes, entrants hereby agree to Sponsor’s collection and usage of their personal information and acknowledge that they have read and accepted the Privacy Policy.
For Canadian Entrants: Any information provided by Canadian residents will be used solely to administer the Sweepstakes.
- ARBITRATION: Except where prohibited by law, as a condition of participating in this Sweepstakes, you agree that (1) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of, or connected with, the sweepstakes or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, and not as a participant in any class action, and exclusively by final and binding arbitration under the rules of the American Arbitration Association and held at the AAA regional office nearest Culver City, CA 90232, USA; (2) the (US) Federal Arbitration Act shall govern the interpretation, enforcement and all proceedings at such arbitration; and (3) judgment upon such arbitration award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Under no circumstances will you be permitted to obtain awards for, and you hereby waive all rights to claim, punitive, incidental or consequential damages, or any other damages, including attorneys’ fees, other than entrant’s actual out-of-pocket expenses (i.e., costs directly attributable to participating in this Sweepstakes), and you further waives all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased.
- GOVERNING LAW: All U.S. federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the Entrant and Released Entities in connection with the Sweepstakes, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with California (USA) law without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of laws.
- SPONSOR: This Sweepstakes is sponsored by Scopely Inc., 3530 Hayden Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232. This Sweepstakes is not sponsored by Hasbro. Use of Hasbro’s name and any associated marks is with permission.
- WINNERS’ LIST: To request a copy of the Winners’ List send an email to scrabblego@scopely.com with the subject line PlayScrabble.com Sweepstakes Winners,” by Monday, February 28th 2022.
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