BASS PRO SHOPS
PBR BOAT SWEEPSTAKES
OFFICIAL RULES
1. ELIGIBILITY:
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR CLAIM PRIZE. Open to legal residents of the
50 United States or District of Columbia who are 18 years of age or older at
time of entry. Employees of Bass Pro Intellectual Property, L.L.C., a Missouri
Limited Liability Company (the "Sponsor"), Professional Bull Riders, Inc.,
their respective subsidiaries, agencies, affiliates and members of the
immediate families (spouses and parents, siblings, children and their spouses
and in-laws) and persons living in the same household of such individuals are
not eligible. Void where prohibited.
2. TO
ENTER: You may enter two ways:
2009 Professional
Bull Riders Built Ford Tough Series events:
Entry forms will be available at participating
2009 PBR Built Ford Tough Series events. To enter, complete an official entry
form or hand print your name, complete address, daytime phone number, email
address and date of birth on a 3"x5" piece of paper and deposit it in an
official ballot box at one of the following events by the close of the event.
No mechanical reproductions. Below is the list of
events:
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Event
Dates
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Event
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Event Location
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Jul 17-19, 2009
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U.S.
Border Patrol Invitational
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Tulsa, OK
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Aug 1-2, 2009
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Bud
Light Invitational Presented by Cooper Tires
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San Antonio , TX
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Aug 15-16, 2009
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Jack
Daniels Invitational Presented by Copenhagen Bull Riding
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Nashville, TN
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Aug 28-30, 2009
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PBR
World Cup - Barretos
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Barretos, BR
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Sept 11-13, 2009
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Copenhagen
Bull Riding Invitational
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Reno, NV
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Sept 19-20, 2009
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Springfield
Invitational
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Springfield, MO
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Sept 26-27, 2009
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Dickies
Invitational
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Ontario, CA
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Oct 2-3, 2009
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Portland
Invitational Presented by Cooper Tires
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Portland, OR
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Oct 10-11, 2009
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Cooper
Tire Invitational Presented by Copenhagen Bull Riding
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Columbus, OH
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Oct 16-18, 2009
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Mohegan
Sun Invitational Presented by Cooper Tires
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Uncasville, CT
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Oct 30-Nov 1, 2009
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2009 PBR
Built Ford Tough World Finals
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Las Vegas, NV
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Nov 5-8, 2009
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2009 PBR
Built Ford Tough World Finals
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Las Vegas, NV
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Nov 20 – 22, 2009
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Copenhagen
Bull Riding Challenger Tour Championship presented by Dickies
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Atlanta, GA
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Online:
You
may also enter by visiting www.basspro.com/PBR
("Web Site"), beginning at 12:01 am CT on 7/17/09 and accessing the sweepstakes
entry form. Complete the entry form and submit as directed. Entries must be
received by Web Site's server by 11:59 pm CT on 6/30/10. Web Site's server is
the official clock for this promotion.
LIMIT
ONE ENTRY PER PERSON PER DAY, REGARDLESS OF METHOD OF ENTRY.
3. DRAWING/PRIZE:
On or about 7/15/10, a random drawing
will be conducted by Promotion Mechanics, Inc., an independent judging
organization, from among all eligible entries received to award the following
prize:
(1) Grand Prize: a 2009 TRACKER
Pro Team 175 TXW boat package. Package consists of boat, trailer, Mercury 50
ELPTO motor, and other accessories to be determined by Sponsor. Prize includes
freight and preparation. Total combined approximate retail value is $17,045,
however, actual value will depend on winner's location. Boat color and model
to be determined by Sponsor.
Winner
will be notified by telephone and/or mail at Sponsor's sole discretion. Odds
of winning will be determined by the number of eligible entries received.
4. GENERAL:
Taxes on prizes and expenses not specified, including sales and income tax, and
vehicle license, title and registration fees, delivery fees, and insurance are
the sole responsibility of winners. By participating, entrants agree (a) to
these rules and decisions of judges which shall be final in all respects; (b)
to release and hold harmless Sponsor, its subsidiaries, affiliates and
agencies, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents and
representatives from any and all claims, demands, costs, expenses, liability,
losses or damages of any kind resulting from their participation in the
promotion or their acceptance, use or misuse of a prize, including liability
for personal injury or death; (c) if a winner, to the use of name and/or
photograph for advertising and publicity purposes without compensation (unless
prohibited by law) and to execute specific consent to such use if asked to do
so, and to the announcement of their name, city and state; and (d) that Sponsor
and its agents have not made any representation, warranty or guaranty, in whole
or in part, in law or in fact, relative to the prize. Winner will be required
to complete an Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability Release and (where legal)
a Publicity Release, which must be returned within the time period specified by
Sponsor or an alternate winner may be selected. Return of any prize/prize
notification as undeliverable may result in disqualification of winner and
selection of an alternate winner. If winner is not of the age of majority in
his/her state of residence (a "minor"), prize will be awarded in the name of
parent or legal guardian, and the documents must also be signed by that minor's
parent or legal guardian. Sponsor, its officers, directors, affiliates,
subsidiaries, agents and representatives and their respective employees are not
responsible and shall not be liable for: (a) any telephone, electronic,
hardware or software program, network, Internet or computer malfunctions,
failures, or difficulties of any kind, including without limitation, server
malfunction or by any human error which may occur in the processing of entries;
(b) failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmissions; (c) late,
lost, illegible, postage-due, incomplete, damaged or misdirected entries or
mail; and (d) any condition caused by events that may cause the promotion to be
disrupted or corrupted. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to
cancel or suspend the sweepstakes or any portion thereof should any causes
corrupt the administration, security or proper play of the promotion; in which
case, prize will be awarded via a random drawing from among all eligible
entries legitimately received prior to cancellation. In case of dispute,
entries will be declared made by the authorized account holder of the email
address used to participate at the time of entry. "Authorized account holder"
is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an email address by an
Internet access provider, online service provider, or other organization (e.g.
business, educational institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning
email address for the domain associated with the submitted email address. CAUTION:
ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE
LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE PROMOTION MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL
LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK
DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. In no
event will Sponsor, its subsidiaries, affiliates and agencies, and their
respective directors, officers, employees, agents and representatives be
responsible or liable for any damages or losses of any kind, including direct,
indirect, incidental, consequential or punitive damages arising out of your
access to and use of the internet site www.basspro.com/PBR
or other sites promoting the sweepstakes or the downloading from and/or
printing material downloaded from said sites. Without limiting the foregoing,
everything on this site is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind,
either expressed or implied, including but not limited to, the implied warranties
of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement.
Information submitted with an entry is subject to the Privacy Policy stated on
the Web Site. Entries become the property of Sponsor. No prize transfer. No
prize substitution except at Sponsor's sole discretion.
5. ARBITRATION/CHOICE
OF LAW: Except where prohibited, entrants agree that (a) any and all disputes,
claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this promotion,
or any prize awarded, or the determination of the winners, shall be resolved
individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by
arbitration pursuant to the Rules of the American Arbitration Association, then
effective, in Greene County, Missouri, (b) any and all claims, judgements and
awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs
associated with entering this promotion but in no event attorneys' fees; and
(c) under no circumstances will entrant will be permitted to obtain awards for and
entrant hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental and
consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual
out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or
otherwise increased. All issues and questions concerning the construction,
validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the
rights and obligations of entrant and/or Sponsor in connection with the
promotion, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of
the State of Missouri, without regard for conflicts of law doctrine, and all
proceedings shall take place in Greene County, Missouri.
6. WINNER'S
NAME: For winner's name, mail a self-addressed, stamped envelope to be
received by 7/15/10 to: Bass Pro Shops "PBR Boat" Sweepstakes Winners, PMI
Station, P.O. Box 750, Southbury, CT 06488-0750.
Sponsor:
Bass Pro Intellectual Property, L.L.C., a Missouri Limited Liability Company,
2500 E. Kearney, Springfield, MO 65898.
Administrator:
Promotion Mechanics, Inc., 87 South Main Street, Newtown, CT 06470.