Official Rules
 

“LITTLE DEBBIE REMEMBER THE KID IN YOU” Sweepstakes RULES

 

 

Who Can Enter

 

1.  To be eligible to participate in this contest, entrants must be Washington state residents who are 18 years of age or older and reside in the KOMO 4 Television viewing area.

 

2.  Employees of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., Sinclair Television Group, Inc., Sinclair Media of Seattle, LLC,, and any other company which owns, programs or provides other services to television broadcast station KOMO TV  (the “Station”), KUNS, KPLZ, KVI, KOMO Radio, McKee Foods,  Argosy Cruises, The Douglas Group, Inc. dba UPICKEM, their affiliated companies, advertising and promotion agencies, any and all local television broadcast and cable stations, local radio and other media companies, and the immediate family members of each are ineligible.  The term “immediate families” includes spouses, grandparents, parents, siblings, children and grandchildren.  Only one winner per household each week.

 

How to Enter

 

(a)  No purchase is necessary to enter. Only one entry per IP address.

 

       (b)  To enter, log onto komonews.com/debbie to complete the online entry form with your name, address, phone, age, and submit No mechanically reproduced or completed entries will be accepted.  

     

      (c)  The contest starts on January 13, 2014 and ends at 11:59 p.m. PST on April 13, 2014 (the “Contest Period”).  Entries must be received by Station by 8:00 a.m. PT on each Monday during the Contest Period to qualify for the weekly drawing.  Station is not responsible for lost, late, or misdirected entries, printing errors, server unavailability, computer or any other electronic malfunction.

 

      (d)  Each Monday beginning January 20, 2014 during the Contest Period, one (1) winner will be selected by random drawing from among valid entries, for a total of eleven (11) weekly winners.  Remaining valid entries will carry over to the next weekly drawing.   On April 14, 2014, one (1) grand prize winner will be randomly selected from among the valid weekly winners.

     

      (e)  All entries received that are mutilated, tampered with, incorrect, illegible, or from ineligible entrants will be void.  All entries become the property of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., Sinclair Television Group, Inc. and the Station and will not be acknowledged or returned.

 

 

 

 

 

The Prize(s)

 

1.  Each of the eleven (11) weekly winners will receive six (6) boxes of Little Debbie snack products valued at $10.00 estimated retail value.  One (1) grand prize winner will receive passage on the Argosy Tillicum Village Cruise Ship with dinner  for four (4) departing Seattle, Washington. The prize package does not include any other transportation, gratuities, or any other expenses.  The prize is subject to Argosy Cruises standard terms and conditions and must be used on  August 31, 2014..  The Station and sponsors are not responsible in the event the selected Argosy Tillicum Village  dinner cruise is cancelled or postponed. Value: $250.00

 

2.  Winner(s) will be notified by email. Winner(s) must sign and return a release and affidavit of eligibility, which must be received within 5 (five) days of notification at the time winner(s) claim his/her prize in person at the Station.  All persons traveling on the dinner cruise must be 18 years of age or over, unless travelers under 18 are accompanied by at least one adult who is the parent or legal guardian of all of the minors.  All persons traveling on the dinner cruise must also sign and return a release which must be returned with the winner’s release and affidavit of eligibility within the time frame specified above.  Winner(s) must show picture identification to claim prizes.  Station reserves the right to examine additional identification and may choose to accept or deny awarding the prize based on the identification presented.

 

3.  If a weekly winner cannot be notified within five days, or does not timely sign and return the release and affidavit of eligibility, then the prize will be forfeited, and the prize will be awarded to an alternate winner randomly selected from among remaining valid entries.  If the grand prize winner cannot be notified within five days, or does not timely sign and return the release and affidavit of eligibility, then the prize will be forfeited, and the prize will be awarded to an alternate winner randomly selected from among remaining valid weekly winners.

 

4.  There will be no substitutions or cash alternatives for prizes except at the sole discretion of Station.  The Station has the right to substitute a prize of similar value.  No transfer or assignment of prizes is allowed.

 

5.  Each winner is responsible for paying all local, county, state and federal taxes on prizes based on the estimated retail value of the prizes as set forth in these rules.   Winner must sign a W-9 form.   

 

 

6.  Only one prize will be awarded per household. 

 

7.  Sinclair Media of Seattle, LLC, , Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. and Sinclair Television Group, Inc. are not liable if the provider of any part of the prize fails to satisfy its obligations to furnish its portion of the prize. The Station, sponsors, and prize provider shall not be responsible for winner’s failure to take the dinner cruise trip within the time frame described above, or cancellation of the trip by the winner.

 

8.  Sinclair Media of Seattle, LLC,  Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. and Sinclair Television Group, Inc. are not responsible for any liabilities arising directly or indirectly from the award or use of the prize.

 

9.  In claiming your prize, you acknowledge that Sinclair Media of Seattle, LLC,  Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. and Sinclair Television Group, Inc. have the right to publicize your name, character, likeness, photograph, voice and the fact that you are the winner for promotional purposes without financial remuneration.

 

Odds of Winning/Miscellaneous

 

1.  Odds of winning a weekly prize depend on the number of entries received.  Odds of winning the grand prize are 1 in 11 weekly winners.

 

2.  Complete contest rules are available Monday through Friday during normal business hours at KOMO 4 TV, 140 4th Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109 and on komonews.com/tv.

 

3.  For a list of prize winners, send a separate, self-addressed, stamped envelope to KOMO 4 TV, 140 4th Avenue North, Seattle, WA 90109 byApril 30, 2014.

 

4.  This contest is subject to all applicable laws and regulations and is void where prohibited.  Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., Sinclair Television Group, Inc., Sinclair Media of Seattle, LLC, McKee Foods and Argosy Cruises accept no responsibility or liability in connection with any injuries, losses or damages of any kind caused by or resulting from the acceptance, possession or use of any prize awarded hereunder.

 

5.  Station cannot be held liable for any lost or stolen entries, prizes or contest information.  Station is not responsible for any computer or electronic malfunction, server unavailability, technological glitch, or human error relating to this contest and/or the use of short-code.

 

6.  Station reserves the right to make rules and contest changes and change the aforementioned contest dates.