Take Me Out To The Beam Club Official Contest Rules - WSCR 670 The Score
VOID OUTSIDE THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. DO NOT ENTER THIS CONTEST IF YOU ARE NOT 21 OR OLDER AND A LEGAL RESIDENT OF AND CURRENTLY RESIDING IN ILLINOIS. THIS CONTEST WILL BE CONSTRUED AND EVALUATED ACCORDING TO U.S. LAW.
Jim Beam® “Take Me Out to the Beam Club” CONTEST
OFFICIAL RULES
1. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A purchase will not increase your chance of winning. You may enter the Jim Beam “Take Me Out to the Beam Club” Contest by regular mail. In 67 words or less, describe your fondest Jim Beam® Bourbon or Chicago White Sox® Baseball memory.
A. To enter by regular mail: Entries must be typed or printed legibly in English. On a registration form found on-line at www.670thescore.com or a 3" x 5" card, type or print your fondest Jim Beam or Chicago White Sox memory, in 67 words or less. On the back of each entry, print your name, address, city, state, zip code, area code and day and evening phone numbers, date of birth, and e-mail address (if any) Mail your completed registration form and fondest memory story in a standard, #10 business-size envelope to: Jim Beam “Take Me Out to the Beam Club” Contest, Beam Global Spirits & Wine, 1475 E. Woodfield Rd., Suite 108, Schaumburg, IL 60173. All mail-in entries must be post-marked by June 3, 2008 and received by June 10, 2008. No mechanically reproduced entries allowed.
Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. (“Beam Global”) assumes no responsibility for lost, late, damaged, misdirected, illegible, incomplete or postage-due mail or entries, all of which shall be void. Any attempt to deliberately damage any web site or to undermine the legitimate operation of this promotion is a violation of criminal and civil laws, and should such an attempt be made, Beam Global reserves the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law, including criminal prosecution. Beam Global reserves the right in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual (and all of his or her Contest entries) if such individual tampers with the entry process, or in any way attempts to undermine the integrity and/or proper play of the Contest.
2. Limit one entry per person or household. If more than one entry is received per person or household, all such entries submitted will be disqualified.
3. Valid entries received by the dates and times set forth in Rule 1 will be eligible for judging on June 12, 2008 (see Rule 4, below, for judging details). Proof of mailing and/or registering does not constitute proof of delivery or receipt by Sponsor. By entering, entrants acknowledge compliance with these Official Rules, including all eligibility requirements, and agree to waive all rights and remedies at law or in equity for any claim they may have relating to this promotion. All entries become the property of Beam Global and will not be returned. Submission of an entry grants Sponsor and its agents the right to publish, use, adapt, edit and/or modify such entry, or entrant’s name, hometown, voice, likeness, photograph, image and any statements regarding this Contest in any way, in commerce and in any and all media, without limitations, and without consideration to the entrant. Submission of an entry further constitutes the entrant’s irrevocable waiver of any moral rights and assignment and transfer to Beam Global of any and all rights, title, and interest in and to the entry, including, without limitation, all copyrights and other intellectual property rights. Entries must be the original work of the entrant, may not have won previous awards, may not have been published previously, must not infringe third party rights, and must be suitable for publication (i.e., not obscene or indecent in the opinion of the judges). Entrants waive all rights and remedies at law or in equity for any claim they may have relating to this promotion.
4. Judging: On or about June 12, 2008, eligible entries will be judged by a panel of qualified judges selected by Beam Global who will apply the following criteria in selecting one (1) Grand Prize Winner, four (4) First Prize Winners, and twenty-five (25) Second Prize Winners: originality (50%) and creativity (50%). Decisions of the judges are final and binding in all matters relating to this Contest. Winners will be notified by phone, mail or e-mail on or about June 16, 2008. Winners may be announced by news release. Winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements of these Official Rules. In the event of a tie, winner will be selected based on the “originality” criterion.
5. Prizes: One (1) Grand Prize will be awarded. Grand prize winner will receive Four (4) All-inclusive tickets to the Jim Beam Club at U.S. Cellular Field for the Chicago White Sox game on July 5, 2008; the opportunity for winner and guest to observe batting practice on the field; meet-and-greet with WSCR 670 the Score radio personalities; and four (4) autographed Chicago White Sox/Jim Beam Jerseys. Grand Prize Winner Companions (“Guests”) designated by selected winner must be 21 years of age or older. (Total ARV: $2,200).
Four (4) First Prizes will be awarded. First Prize Winners will each receive two (2) tickets to a 2008 Chicago White Sox game at U.S. Cellular Field; One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($150) Comiskey Cash; two (2) Jim Beam T-shirts; and two (2) Jim Beam hats. (Total ARV: $312 each).
Twenty-five (25) Second Prizes will be awarded. Second Prize Winners will each receive one (1) Jim Beam t-shirt. (Total ARV: $15 each).
Total ARV of all prizes: $3,823.
Game dates and seat locations will be determined in the sole discretion of Sponsor. Game date and time may be subject to change. If game is postponed or cancelled for any reason, tickets will be rescheduled/reissued for the date on which the make-up game will take place. Sponsor reserves the right to remove or deny entry to winner and/or guest(s) if he/she engages in a disruptive manner, or with an intent to annoy, abuse or threaten or harass any other person at game. Winner is responsible for federal, state and local taxes, as well as any other costs and expenses associated with acceptance and use of prize not specified as covered as part of prize herein.
The approximate retail value of all available prizes is $3,823. Any difference between the stated ARV and actual value of prize will not be awarded in any form. Dollar amounts are expressed in U.S. currency. Prize is non-transferable, and no prize substitution or cash redemption is allowed except by Beam Global in its sole discretion, or as otherwise provided herein. Beam Global may substitute a prize of equal or greater value if the advertised prize becomes unavailable. All prizes will be awarded according to these Rules and distributed no later than July 15, 2008, provided a sufficient number of qualifying entries are received, and prizes are claimed in accordance with these Rules.
6. Winners and guests must provide positive identification specified by Beam Global to claim/participate in a prize. Winners will be required to sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release without additional compensation (where permitted by law) within five (5) days of notification or the prize will be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner, time permitting. If prize notification is returned as undeliverable, prize will be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner, time permitting. Guests will be required to sign and return a Liability/Publicity Release as a condition of participating in prize. Except where prohibited, acceptance of a prize and/or participation in prize constitutes winner’s agreement to hold harmless Beam Global, Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball and their parent, affiliate and subsidiary companies, advertising and promotion agencies, and the officers, directors, employees and agents of each of them (individually and collectively for the purposes of this Paragraph 6, “Contest Parties”) from and against any injuries, losses or damages arising in any way from or in connection with their participation in this promotion, the acceptance, possession or use of the prize, Contest Parties’ reliance upon their compliance with these rules, or their participation in prize-related activities, and further constitutes winner’s and guests’ agreement that the Contest Parties may use their names, voices, likenesses and/or biographical data for advertising and promotional purposes in any and all media worldwide without limitation or additional compensation.
7. This Contest is open to legal residents of Illinois who are 21 years of age or older at the time of entry, except employees, directors, officers and agents of Beam Global, the Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball, and WSCR 670 the Score, their parents, affiliates, and subsidiary companies, industry wholesalers, distributors, licensed retailers, their advertising and promotion agencies and members of the immediate families or households of any of the above. This Contest shall only be construed and evaluated according to United States law, and submission of an entry constitutes acceptance of the laws of the United States. This Contest is void outside of Illinois.
8. For a list of the major prize winners, send a self-addressed stamped business-size envelope after June 17, 2008 and no later than July 17, 2008 to: Jim Beam “Take Me Out to the Beam Club” Contest, Beam Global Spirits & Wine, 1475 E. Woodfield Rd., Suite 108, Schaumburg, IL 60173.
9. Sponsor: Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc., 1475 E. Woodfield Rd., Suite 108, Schaumburg, IL 60173.
