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Family Winter Escape 2012 Contest Rules

CBS-3 and the Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing want to help you escape winter with a family getaway.  One grand prize winner will win a two night stay at the Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing along with tickets to the Blue Cross River Rink, vouchers to Dave & Buster's and passes to the Independence Seaport Museum.  Overnight hotel stay prize must be used by 4/14/12.

 

Register on www.cbsphilly.com  for your chance to win in the random drawing.

 

No purchase or payment of any kind is necessary to enter or win.  The contest is void where prohibited by law.

 

1.        How to Enter the Contest:

 

(a)        The Family Winter Escape contest will begin on 2/15/12 at 12noon and end on 2/22/12 at 9am.  Contest is sponsored by CBS-3 and The Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing.

 

(b)      To participate in the contest, viewers must enter their contact information into a random drawing on www.cbsphilly.com.

 

(c)      One entry per email address will be accepted.

 

(d)      Sponsors are not responsible for technical or computer failures, errors or data loss of any kind, lost or unavailable Internet connections, or failed, incomplete, garbled or deleted computer or network transmissions, inability to access any Web site or on-line service, or any other error or malfunction, or late, lost, illegible or misdirected entries. Entry materials that have been tampered with or altered are void. If the judges determine, in their sole discretion, that there is any suspected or actual electronic tampering with the Contest or if technical difficulties compromise the integrity of the Contest, the judges reserve the right to void the entries at issue and/or terminate the Contest and conduct a random drawing to award the prize among all eligible entries received as of the termination date. If the Contest is terminated due to tampering or technical difficulties prior to its expiration date, notice will be posted at www.cbs3.com. If, for any reason, the Contest is not capable of running as planned, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes beyond the control of Sponsors which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Contest, Sponsors reserve the right at their sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Contest. Sponsors reserve the right to disqualify any entrant that tampers with the operation of the Contest or website or violates the Official Rules of the Contest.

 

By use of this website and by entering the Contest, you agree to the Station's Web Site Terms of Use Agreement and to the use of your personal information as described in the Privacy Policy located at:  www.cbsphilly.com

 

(e)     Entry deemed made by holder of e-mail account.

 

(f)             Odds of winning depend on number of eligible entries.

 

2.        Eligibility Restrictions:

 

(a)             The contest is open to Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware residents who are 18 years of age or older.  Employees of KYW-TV, CBS Corporation, The Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing, Blue Cross River Rink, Dave & Buster's other television and radio stations in the Philadelphia market, and their affiliates, subsidiaries and advertising agencies and their immediate family members and persons living in the same household are ineligible to participate or win.

 

(b)      Viewers are eligible to win a KYW-TV contest only once every sixty days.  Only one winner per household is permitted in any contest. Viewers are eligible to win a prize valued at $600.00 or more only once every six months.

 

(c)      All entries become the sole property of Station and will not be returned.  By entering, entrants agree to abide by these rules, and warrant and represent that their entry is their original work.

 

(d)     Contestants are required to provide truthful information and the Station will reject and delete any entry that it discovers to be false or fraudulent.  The Station will disqualify any entry from individuals who do not meet the eligibility requirements, and the Station will also delete any entry received from persons under the age of 13.

 

3.        Prizes:

 

(a)    One winner will receive the following Prizes courtesy of the Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing:

Family Winter Escape Inclusions & Amenities:

-Two night stay at the Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing (to be used by 4/14/12)
- Welcome Packet to include City Map and WHERE Magazine
- Complimentary In Room Family Movie (per night)
- Complimentary Self Parking
- Complimentary Admission Tickets to Blue Cross River Rink with skate rentals (2 Adults, 2 Children- valid until 3/4/12)

- Complimentary Admission for four to the Independence Seaport Museum.
- (2) Free $10 Game Play Vouchers to Dave & Buster's
- Coloring Book(s) with Crayons (1) per child
- Board Games available at Guest Services
- Beautiful Indoor Pool with Waterfront & City Views
- Foosball Table on Pool Deck

(b)    Total Prize package is valued at $500.

(c)    Winner will be chosen in a random drawing and will be notified by 2/24/12.

 

(d)      Prize does not include items not specified, such as travel insurance, hotel room service, additional parking fees, laundry service, food, alcoholic beverages, merchandise, souvenirs, etc.

 

(e)    All prizes or prize certificates may be picked up at the office of KYW-TV at 1555 Hamilton Street Philadelphia PA 19130.  If prize is not claimed by winner by 2/29/12, contest sponsors reserve the right to select alternate winner. Any prize or prize certificate not claimed will be forfeited by the winner.  In the event that a prize or prize certificate is mailed to the winner, it will be with the prior written consent of the winner and therefore, winner assumes the risk of its arrival.  KYW-TV is not responsible for the safe arrival of a prize or prize certificate.

 

(f)     Contest prizes are not transferable.  Prizes may not be substituted for or redeemed for cash.  Station reserves the right to substitute prize of comparable value.

 

4.        Selection of Winners:

 

(a)      Decisions of contest sponsors with respect to the contest are final.

 

(b)      Winners will be selected on 2/22/12 in a random drawing.

 

( c )    Winner need not watch KYW-TV to win.

 

5.        Conditions:

 

(a)      Payment of all federal, state and local taxes is the sole responsibility of the winner and winners may receive an IRS Form 1099 or equivalent from Station.

 

(b)      By participating in the contest, the winner or winners (or, in the case of a minor, their parent/legal guardian) agree to have their name, voice, or likeness used in any advertising or broadcasting material relating to this contest, and to sign a publicity release, affidavit of eligibility and release of liability prior to acceptance of the prize. By accepting the prize, each winner grants to Station the right to use the winner's name, voice, picture and/or likeness for purposes of advertising and publicity in any and all media now known or hereafter invented, without further permission or additional compensation (except where prohibited by law).  All expenses on receipt and use of prize are the sole responsibility of winner.  Winner and travel companion, by acceptance of their prizes, agree to release Station, CBS, their respective parents and subsidiaries, and their respective advertising, promotion and production agencies from any and all liability, claims or actions of any kind whatsoever for injuries, damages or losses to persons and property which may be sustained in connection with the receipt, ownership or use of the prize or while preparing for, participating in, and/or traveling to any prize-related activity.

 

6.        Contest sponsors reserve the right to make changes in the rules of the contest which will become effective upon announcement.

 

7.         Sponsor is not responsible for any typographical or other errors in the printing, the offering or the administration of the contest or in the announcement of the prize.

 

8.        Failure to comply with the contest rules may result in a contestant's disqualification.

 

9.       To obtain a copy of the official rules and/or winner's list, please write by 4/22/12 to:

 

Family Winter Escape 2012 Contest

c/o KYW-TV

1555 Hamilton Street

Philadelphia PA 19130

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