SYNC UP AT LOLLAPALOOZA TEXT TO WIN SWEEPSTAKES
OFFICIAL RULES
SWEEPSTAKES PERIOD: The Sync Up at Lollapalooza Text to Win Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”) starts on June 22nd, 2009 at 12:00AM Central Daylight Time (“CDT”) and ends on July 17th, 2009 at 11:59PM CDT (the "Sweepstakes Period").
TO ENTER: The Sweepstakes is only offered at participating retailers of Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau products in the states of IN, OH and KY. There are two ways to enter this Sweepstakes:
1. Text Message: During the Sweepstakes Period, send the keyword “SYNCUP” to 52257 from your 2-way text messaging capable wireless phone. Once you send the text message, you will be automatically entered into the Sweepstakes. All text message entries must be received by July 17th, 2009 at 11:59PM CDT to be eligible for the drawing.
All entrants must have a two-way text messaging capable handset in order to enter the Sweepstakes using the text messaging method. Standard text message rates may apply. Text messaging and wireless service are not available in all areas.
2. Online: Entry is available online for free without sending a text message during the Sweepstakes Period at www.textrules.com/vitaminwatersyncup . Entrants will be asked to follow the instructions online and enter their first name, last name, address, city, state, ZIP code, age, phone number, email address and keyword in order to enter the sweepstakes. By submitting your contact phone number and/or email address, you grant permission to be contacted by Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau via phone and/or email. All web entries must be received by July 17th, 2009 at 11:59PM CDT to be eligible for the drawing.
There are no limits for the number of entries per person.
RANDOM DRAWING: A random drawing will be conducted on or about July 20, 2009 from all eligible entries received for the Sweepstakes. Drawing will be conducted by Vibes Media, LLC an independent marketing agency, whose decisions will be final in all matters relating to this Sweepstakes. Potential winner will be notified by text or phone call depending upon method of entry. If the selected potential winner cannot be contacted, he/she will be disqualified and an alternate winner will be chosen. Odds of winning will depend upon the total number of eligible entries received, regardless of method of entry.
PRIZE & APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUE:One (1) Grand Prize – Prize consists of 2 tickets to the Lollapalooza Festival in Chicago, IL August 7-9, 2009, 3 nights hotel accommodations (one room, double occupancy), $700 in the form of a Travel voucher (includes money for transportation and other expenses). Travel to Chicago is not included. Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) $2,250. Terms and conditions of Event tickets will apply in the event that the event does not occur due to weather, an act of God, threat or act of terrorism, civil disturbance or any other reason. Cash cannot be substituted for any ticket prize unless otherwise agreed by the Sponsor. Unused tickets cannot be refunded, exchanged or applied towards tickets for any subsequent years. No responsibility is assumed by Sponsor, for any cancelled, rescheduled, delayed or postponed events in whole or in part. If unused, event tickets cannot be returned, refunded or exchanged for cash value or substitute tickets. Lost, stolen, or damaged concert tickets will not be replaced or exchanged. Should a portion of the prize be canceled, postponed or in any way abbreviated after winner reserves travel plans to attend the Festival, the Sponsor shall have no liability or further obligation to the winner other than to supply the trip as described, with no further compensation being paid in exchange therefore. Prize consists of only the items specifically listed as the prize. Prize will be awarded “as is”.
Any difference between approximate value and actual value of the trip will not be awarded in cash. Winner is responsible for all other expenses and costs not expressly listed above, including but not limited to gratuities, meals, fuel, rental car, incidentals and optional entertainment. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Potential winner is subject to verification of eligibility. Potential winner must sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility/Release of Liability/Prize Acceptance and Travel Release Form within two (2) days of notification. If a potential winner does not respond within the designated time, or there is a return of any prize/prize notification as undeliverable, he/she will be disqualified and an alternate will be selected. Upon disqualification, no further compensation will be given.
RESTRICTIONS: Winner may make no substitution or transfer of prize and prize is not exchangeable for cash. All federal, state and local taxes are the sole responsibility of winner. Sponsor may prohibit any entrant or potential entrant from participating in the Sweepstakes, if at the sole discretion of Sweepstakes Entities, such person shows a disregard for these Official Rules, or acts (1) with an intent to annoy, abuse, threaten, or harass any other entrant, Sweepstakes Entities, or their agents or representative; or (2) in any other disruptive manner.
Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau reserves the right to substitute prize of equal or greater value. Acceptance of prize constitutes permission to Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau and its agents to use the winner’s name and/or likenesses, prize information, photograph, voice, comments for purposes of advertising and trade without further notice, permission, or compensation, unless prohibited by law.
By participating in this promotion, entrants agree to be bound by the Official Rules and the decisions of the judges. By accepting prize, winner agrees to hold Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau, Administrator, their shareholders, directors, employees, subsidiaries, affiliates and independent contractors (“Released Parties”) harmless against any and all claims and liability arising out of use of prize. Winner assumes 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. All materials submitted become the property of the sponsor and will not be returned or acknowledged. Information collected in connection with this Sweepstakes will be used in accordance with Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau’s privacy policy and these Official Rules. In the event of any discrepancy between the privacy policy and these Official Rules, the privacy policy shall control and govern. To review Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau’s privacy policy, please go to http://www.Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau.com. Purchase or acceptance of a product offer does not improve your chances of winning.
Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau, affiliates, subsidiaries and agencies are not responsible for any typographical or other error in the printing, the offering or the announcement of any prize or in the administration of the promotion. Official Rules will be posted online at www.textrules.com/vitaminwatersyncup.
ADDITIONAL TERMS: Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau will not be responsible for incomplete, undecipherable, lost, late, damaged, misdirected or mutilated entries, misdirected or faulty text or e-mail messages or for any technical problems, incorrect announcements of any kind, hardware or software failures of any kind including any injury or damage related to any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes. Incomplete/illegible entries are void. Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau is not responsible for any human or other error that may occur in the processing of the entries, nor are they responsible for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, or delay in operation or transmission, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to or alteration of entries, or for technical, network, telephone, computer hardware or software malfunctions of any kind, or inaccurate transmission of, or failure to receive any entry information on account of technical problems or failures of any wireless or internet service providers, traffic congestion on the Internet or at any web site or any combination thereof, which may limit a person’s ability to participate in this Sweepstakes or receive communication from Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau.
If you send your entry via text message, prize will be awarded to the name corresponding to the phone number from which the text message originated. If you send your entry online, prize will be awarded to the name corresponding to the phone number and/or email address submitted on the entry. In the event of a dispute as to the identity of an entrant, entry will be declared made by the authorized account holder submitted at the time of entry. "Authorized account holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned to a mobile telephone number (MTN)/email address by a telephone company, wireless service provider, Internet access provider, Internet service provider or other organization (e.g. business, educational, institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning email addresses, telephone numbers or wireless phone numbers for the telephone exchange associated with the submitted telephone number/email address or the domain associated with the submitted telephone, as applicable. Potential winner may be requested to provide Vibes Media, LLC with proof that he/she is the authorized account holder of the MTN or contact phone number and/or email address associated with the winning entry.
Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau assumes no responsibility for undeliverable text messages resulting from filtration of an entrant’s Wireless or Internet service provider or for insufficient space to receive text or e-mail. Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau reserves the right to cancel, terminate, suspend, or modify the promotion if fraud or technical failures destroy the integrity of the promotion; or if a technical problem corrupts the administration as determined by Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau/judges, in their sole discretion. If the promotion is canceled, Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau will award prize from among all eligible entries received as of the time of cancellation in a random drawing, and Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau shall have no further obligation to any participant in connection with this Sweepstakes. Any use of robotic, automatic, programmed, or the like methods of participation will void all such entries by such methods.
CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY ANY INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE PROMOTION IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, RELEASED PARTIES RESERVE THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH INDIVIDUAL TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. THIS PROMOTION IS INTENDED FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE UNITED STATES ONLY AND SHALL BE CONSTRUED ONLY ACCORDING TO UNITED STATES LAW. THE NEW YORK COURTS (STATE AND FEDERAL) SHALL HAVE SOLE JURISDICTION OF ANY CONTROVERSIES REGARDING THE PROMOTION AND THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK SHALL GOVERN THE PROMOTION. YOU WAIVE ANY AND ALL OBJECTIONS TO JURISDICTION AND VENUE IN THESE COURTS AND HEREBY SUBMIT TO THE JURISDICTION OF THOSE COURTS.
WINNER’S NAME: The name
of the winner may be obtained after July 20, 2009 by sending a self-addressed stamped
envelope to: Sync Up at Lollapalooza SYNCUP Winner, Vibes Media, 205 W. Wacker
Dr., Chicago, IL 60606. Vermont residents may omit stamp. Requests for winner’s
name must be received by August 7th, 2009.
SPONSOR: This Sweepstakes is sponsored by Energy Brands Inc., d/b/a glacéau. 17-20 Whitestone Expwy. Whitestone, NY 11357-3000