By entering this Contest, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and accept the terms and conditions below and agree to abide by and be bound by all decisions of the Sponsors which shall be final and binding, without right of appeal in all matters relating to this Contest.
Sponsor: Cineplex Entertainment LP (“Cineplex”) is the sponsor (“Sponsor”) of this Contest and Cineplex solely is responsible for conducting and administering this Contest, including the collection of all personal information.
1. How to Enter:
No purchase necessary. Contest begins at 12:00am on August 9th, 2019 and ends at 11:59PM E.S.T. on August 11th, 2019 (“Contest Period”). To enter the Contest, Entrants must purchase a ticket online at Cineplex.com or on the Cineplex App to Dora and the Lost City of Gold for a showtime between August 9 h, 2019 and August 11th, 2019 at any Cineplex Entertainment theatre in Toronto, Edmonton, Vancouver and Halifax Great Areas (as determined by postal code). To enter the contest without purchasing a ticket please send a postage paid hand written letter referencing the contest name “Dora and the Lost City of Gold” with your First Name, Surname, full address with postal code, and what you love about the movie and Email Address to:
Cineplex Entertainment LP
Marketing Department
1303 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON
M4T 2Y9, Canada
Attention: Jordana
All mail-in entries must be post marked no later than August 9, 2019, and received no later than August 23, 2019. All entries become the exclusive property of Sponsor. Proof of sending or submission will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by Sponsor. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, invalid, unintelligible, illegible, misdirected or postage-due requests, which will not be honoured. Limit of one (1) no-purchase entry per mail in request. If more than one request is contained in the same envelope, all requests inside will be disqualified regardless of whether they are for the same or multiple individuals.
Regardless of the number of tickets purchased or method of entry used, each Entrant is limited to one (1) Entry. In the event the Sponsor discovers attempts at multiple entries by one person using the same or multiple email addresses or methods of entry, each entry will be discarded and the entrant disqualified at the sole discretion of Sponsor.
The odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries received for each city set out above during the Contest Period.
2. Prizes:
There is a total of 4 prize packages available to be won (the “Prizes”) as set out below:
- Toronto: African Lion Safari (Cambridge, Ontario): 1 day pass for a family of 4 (value of $150) plus $250 spending money. Must be redeemed in 2019 season and must be used for a single visit.
- Edmonton: Edmonton Zoo: Annual family membership (value of $155) plus $250 spending money. Must be redeemed in 2019 season and must be used for a single visit
- Vancouver: Vancouver Zoo: 1 “Family Wild Night” package (valued at $185) plus $250 spending money. Must be redeemed in 2019 season and must be used for a single visit.
- Halifax: Halifax Zoo: 1 day pass for family admission (valued at $110) plus $250 spending money. Must be redeemed in 2019 season and must be used for a single visit.
Prizes are awarded based on the location of the movie ticket purchased. If a non-purchase necessary entrant wins, the entrants postal code will determine which prize they are to be awarded. For example, if the winning entrant purchased a ticket to see Dora and the Lost City of Gold in Vancouver BC, they will be awarded the Vancouver Zoo prize package.
The Prizes do not include anything other than the prize elements unless set out above, including but not limited to transportation to and from the zoo/wildlife center, food, beverages and/or merchandise, tickets toevents or other shows not included as part of the admission not the zoo/wildlife center and/or express passes. The Prizes maybe subject to the additional terms and conditions as determined by the zoo/wildlife centers set out above. Prizes are non-transferable, non-salable and cannot be converted to cash, and no substitution will be made except as provided herein at the Sponsor’s sole discretion. No lost or stolen components of a Prize will be replaced. Sponsor or prize providers reserve the right to substitute the Prizes or Prize components for one of equal or greater value if the Prizes should become unavailable for any reason. In the event that a winner is unable to redeem any or all of the Prize components, no compensation or substitute Prize will be provided. Winners are responsible for all taxes and fees associated with Prize receipt and/or use.
3. Prize Drawing:
Entrants will be entered into a random draw from all entries received for tickets purchased to the film in Vancouver, Edmonton, Halifax or Toronto. No purchase necessary entrants will be entered into the draw for one of the four cities as determined by the postal code provided. Sponsor will conduct random draws (one for entries received for each city) on August 25th, 2019 at approximately 10:00AM EDT in Toronto, Ontario to select the potential winners of the Prize. The Sponsor will attempt to contact the potential Prize winners by email. If the selected entrants cannot be reached within one business day after the date of the draw or after 3 attempts to contact, whichever comes first, or if the potential winners refuse to accept the Prizes, or if the prize notification is returned as undeliverable, Sponsor shall have the right to choose another entrant from the remaining eligible entries for the applicable city. Prior to receiving or participating in the Prizes, the potential Prize winners must correctly answer, unaided, a mathematical skill testing question and sign a declaration and release form confirming understanding of, compliance with, and acceptance of the Contest rules and acceptance of the Prizes as awarded and a standard release of all liability satisfactory to the Sponsor before being declared a Prize winner. If a potential Prize winner is under the age of majority in their province of residence, the potential winner’s parent or legal guardian must sign the declaration and release form on behalf of their minor child. If the parent or legal guardian refuses to sign the declaration and release, the potential Prize winner will be disqualified and will not receive the Prize.
Sponsor must receive the declaration and release forms from the potential Prize winners within 5 business days from the date it is sent by the Sponsor or the potential winners will be disqualified and will not receive the Prize.
4. Eligibility:
Contest is open to legal residents of Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia and Nova Scotia who are at least fourteen (14) years of age as of the start date of this Contest (“Entrants”). Contest is not open to directors, officers or employees of the Sponsor, Paramount Studios, Focus Features and any of their respective parent, subsidiary or affiliated companies, licensees, prize providers, promotion partners, advertising and promotional agencies (such entities, “Contest Parties”) or their immediate family (defined as parents, siblings, children and spouses, regardless of where they live), or those domiciled with directors, officers or employees of the Contest Parties. Sponsor reserves the right to verify the age of potential Prize winners and that such persons are not ineligible to enter the Contest based on the foregoing sentence. Void where prohibited. If an Entrant is an eligible minor in his or her jurisdiction of residence, his or her parent or legal guardian agrees to these Contest rules along with and on behalf of his or her minor child. All rights and responsibilities of a minor under the Contest rules are conferred and assumed respectively by the minor’s parent or legal guardian in representation of the minor.
5. General Rules:
The Sponsor shall not be liable for lost, late, incomplete, misdirected, not received, stolen, mutilated, or illegible entries. By entering this Contest, entrants accept and agree to be bound by these rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final, binding and conclusive on all matters relating to this Contest. All entries become the property of the Sponsor, none will be returned and no correspondence will be entered into except with selected entrants who will be notified by e-mail. The Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any entrants who fail to follow these official rules and regulations or who make any misrepresentation relating to the Contest, drawing and redemption of any Prize, or who act with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person in connection with the Contest. This Contest is subject to all applicable Federal, Provincial and Municipal legislation. Entry constitutes permission to use the Prize winner’s name, photograph, and/or voice recording for publicity purposes without additional compensation or permission, except where prohibited by law. Decisions of the Sponsor are final with respect to all aspects of this Contest.
The Sponsor shall not be responsible for any failure of the website or any wireless network failure during the Contest or for any problems or technical malfunction of a telephone network or lines, computer on-line systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any e-mail, or Online Entry to be received by the Sponsor. In addition, the Sponsor shall not be responsible due to technical problems, traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website or wireless network, or any combination thereof including any injury or damage to an entrant's or any other person's computer, mobile phone, mobile device, or property related to or resulting from playing or downloading any material in the promotion. The Sponsor reserves the right, at their sole discretion to cancel or suspend this Contest should a virus, bug or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of Sponsor corrupt the security or proper administration of the Contest. Any attempt to deliberately damage any website or to undermine the legitimate operation of this promotion is a violation of criminal and civil laws, and should such an attempt be made, the Sponsor reserves the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law, including criminal prosecution. Entries are subject to verification and will be declared invalid if they are illegible, incomplete, mechanically reproduced, mutilated, forged, falsified, altered or tampered with in any way.
In the event of a dispute, entries will be deemed to have been submitted by the authorized email account holder of the email address submitted at the time of entry. “Authorized email account holder” is defined as the person who is assigned an email address by an internet provider, online service provider, or other organization (e.g. business, educational institute, etc.) that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address. If the identity of an online entrant is disputed, the authorized account holder associated with the email account at the time of entry will be deemed to be the entrant.
Selected entrant may be required to provide proof that he/she is the Authorized email account holder.
The sole determinant of the time for the purposes of a valid entry in this Contest will be the Contest server machine(s).
Copies of these rules and regulations are available upon request by sending a postage stamped self-addressed envelope to:
Cineplex Entertainment LP
“Dora and the Lost City of Gold Contest”
1303 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON, M4T 2Y9
6. Privacy: At Cineplex, we are committed to respecting your desire for privacy. Any personal information that we gather will be handled in strict accordance with our privacy policies and all applicable privacy legislation. Cineplex will not sell your personal information collected for this Contest to any third parties. Any personal information collected for this Contest shall be used by Cineplex as is disclosed herein and for the administration of the Contest and fulfillment of the Prize. Please note that by submitting personal information to Cineplex, you consent to our use as described herein http://www.cineplex.com/Global/PrivacyPolicy.aspx.
7. No Liability: The Contest Parties shall not be responsible in any way for the use of, or bear any liability whatsoever in any way attributable to, any prize awarded in this Contest or the events forming part of this Contest. By participating in the Contest or participating in or accepting any Prize, all entrants release, identify and hold harmless the Contest Parties from any and legal claims, demands, damages, action and/or causes of action, all liability or any injuries, loss or damage of any kind arising from or relating to participation in this Contest or acceptance, use, misuse or nonuse of any Prize or part thereof (including travel related thereto), and from liability to any other persons relating to or resulting from entering this Contest. None of the Contest Parties make any warranty, representation or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to the use of the Prizes, including, without limitation, quality, merchantability, and fitness for a particular purpose. Further, no responsibilities are accepted for any additional expenses, omissions, delays, re-routing, or acts of any government or authority.
8. Governing Law: All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of the Contest or the Contest Rules or the rights and obligations as between the entrants and Sponsor in connection with the Contest shall be governed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions that would cause the application of any other jurisdiction's laws. All parties hereby attorn to the jurisdiction of the courts of that Province, sitting in the City of Toronto, Ontario, in respect of the determination of any matter or dispute arising under or in respect of the Contest or the Contest Rules and agree that any such determination shall be brought solely and exclusively before such courts in the Province of Ontario.