HUBBA BUBBA BUBBLE TAPE “RULE THE RIDES” INSTANT-WIN GAME
Sponsored by Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company [herein
“Sponsor”] Official Rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. HOW TO PLAY: Look inside specially-marked packages of Hubba Bubba Bubble Tape. If you find a free-standing game
piece within the package, you are a winner (subject to verification)! Winning
messages read “Congratulations!” and describe the prize won. If you do not find a game piece, you are
not a winner. The game begins on or about 3/01/04 and is scheduled to end
10/30/04 or when game piece supply is exhausted, whichever occurs first. 2. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY: You may
obtain a Hubba Bubba Bubble Tape “Rule the Rides”
Instant-win Game Piece without purchase by mailing a self-addressed stamped
envelope (VT residents need not affix return postage) to: Hubba
Bubba Bubble Tape Game Piece, P.O. Box 8419, Dept. HB, Prospect Heights, IL
60070. Requests must be postmarked by 10/30/04 and received by 11/07/04 and
will be honored while supplies last.
Limit one request per outer envelope, one game piece per request. No
postage metered requests, photocopies or mechanical reproductions of requests
will be accepted. If game piece received by mail-in request
contains a prize message, you are a winner of the indicated prize, subject to
verification. 3. PRIZES AND ODDS:
Five (5) Grand Prizes: Tickets for you and your parent/legal guardian and up to
seven (7) guests (and a parent/legal guardian of each guest who is a minor) to
the Six Flags Theme Park,
nearest your home, as designated by Sponsor.
A maximum of sixteen (16) tickets will be awarded per prize. Prize
includes “VIP” tour of park including access to rides without waiting in line,
$800.00 in vouchers to be used by winner and guests for meals, games, and
merchandise in the park and $250 cash for winner. Minors must be accompanied by
their parent or legal guardian. Prize does not include transportation to/from Six Flags
Theme Park, nor does it
include hotel accommodations. All other expenses, including transportation to/from
Six Flags Theme Park,
meals, gratuities and any and all expenses not specified herein are the sole
responsibility of the winner. Sponsor reserves the right to structure date of
Six Flags prize and Six Flags destination at its sole discretion. Prize must be
used by 10/30/05 or it will be forfeited in its entirety. Approximate retail value (“ARV”): $3,370.00 each. Odds of winning: 1 in 4,193,360.
One Thousand (1,000) First Prizes: Four (4) tickets to any Six Flags Theme Park located in the United States through the 2005
season. Minors must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian. ARV:
$160.00 each. Odds of winning: 1 in 20,967. Five Thousand (5,000) Second
Prizes: Instantly redeemable coupon good for one (1) free pack of Hubba Bubba Bubble Tape. ARV: $1.39 each. Odds of winning:
1 in 4,194. Total ARV of all prizes: $183,800.00. No prize substitutions, in
whole or in part, are available, except that Sponsor reserves the right to
substitute a prize of equal or greater value should a prize be unavailable at
the time of prize award. Sponsor reserves the right to award cash in lieu of
prize at its sole discretion. 4. HOW
TO CLAIM YOUR PRIZE: If you have a
Grand Prize winning game piece (subject to verification), hand-print your name,
address, city, state, ZIP, age and day-time phone number on a 3” X 5” piece of
paper, sign your name across your original winning game piece, place it in
secure packaging and mail to: Hubba Bubba Bubble Tape
Prize Claim, P.O. Box 8505, Prospect Heights, IL 60070. Grand Prize claims must
be postmarked by 12/31/04 and received by 1/07/05. If prize or prize notification is returned as
undeliverable, such prize will be forfeited and no compensation will be given. You may
wish to retain a photocopy for your records. Winning submissions must be
verified by Promotion Activators, Inc., an independent judging organization
whose decisions shall be final in
all matters relating to the game. Proof of mailing does not constitute proof of
delivery; proof of delivery does not constitute proof of a winning submission. Any game
piece that is tampered with, illegible, forged or mutilated to prevent
verification, contains printing, production, typographical, mechanical or other
errors or is not obtained legitimately will be deemed null and void and may not
be redeemed for prizes. If, due to a
printing or other error, the number of prize claims received exceeds the
intended number of prizes at any prize level (as stated herein), such prizes
will be awarded in a random drawing from among all such prize claims
received. In no event will Sponsor be
liable for more than the number of prizes stated herein. Liability for game
pieces containing printing or other errors is limited
to replacement with another game piece, while supplies last. All prize claims
become the property of the Sponsor and none will be returned. Non-winning
submissions will not be acknowledged. Sponsor and its agencies are not
responsible for lost, late, mutilated, illegible, misdirected, incomplete or
postage-due mail, requests or prize claims, so you may wish to send your
potential winning game piece via certified mail, return receipt requested and
retain a photocopy for your records. Allow 6-8 weeks for shipment of prizes
following receipt and verification. Unclaimed prizes will not be awarded. First
Prize game pieces can be taken directly to any Six
Flags Theme
Park in the United
States and redeemed there, by presenting and
giving game piece to authorized park personnel.
First Prizes must be redeemed at Six Flags Theme Park by 10/30/05. Second Prize
winning game piece can be taken directly to a participating location where the
product is sold and redeemed there, by presenting and giving game piece to
authorized store personnel. Second Prizes must be redeemed by 12/31/04. 5. ELIGIBILITY: Open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, except employees of
Sponsor, its parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, distributors, agents,
retailers, advertising and promotion agencies and the immediate families or
household members of each. For purposes of these rules, “immediate families”
means parents or legal guardians, spouses, siblings and children. Void where
prohibited. All federal, state and local
laws and regulations apply. 6. GENERAL:
Grand Prize will be notified of prize verification by mail. Grand Prize winners
will be required to execute and return an affidavit of eligibility and
liability/publicity release (where permitted) within 21 days of notification
(first attempted delivery). Guests accompanying Grand Prize winners must sign
and return a Liability and Publicity Release at least 21 days prior to visit to
Six Flags Theme Park. Failure to comply may result in disqualification. If a
guest is a minor, a parent or legal guardian, who must sign any required
documents, must accompany them. Failure to comply will result in
disqualification. If Grand Prize winner is a minor, prize will be awarded in
winner’s name to a parent/legal guardian of winner who must execute and return
any required documents as noted previously in these rules and accompany winner
to Six Flags Theme Park. If a First Prize winner is a minor, a parent/legal
guardian must accompany him/her to park and must present winning game piece to
park personnel. Guest(s) accompanying First Prize winner, if minor(s), must
also be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian.
Prizes must be accepted as awarded. Prizes are non-transferable.
Acceptance of any prize constitutes parent’s/legal guardian’s permission to use
winner's name, hometown, likeness, photograph, statements made by winner about
the promotion and/or prize information for advertising and publicity purposes
worldwide without limitation and without additional compensation, except where
prohibited by law. All federal, state or
other taxes on the prizes are the winners’ sole responsibility. By accepting
prizes, winners and their parent/legal guardians release Sponsor, its parent
companies, affiliates, directors, officers, employees and agents including, but
not limited to Promotion Activators, Inc., from any and all liability for any
injuries, losses or damages of any kind caused by any prize or resulting from
acceptance, possession, use or misuse of any prize or participation in
prize-related activities, including travel to/from and attendance at Six Flags
Theme Park. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify participants who violate any of
the official rules or attempt to interfere with the promotion in any manner. 7. WAIVER:
By entering this promotion, participant waives all rights under any
circumstances, to claim punitive, incidental and consequential damages,
attorneys' fees or any damages other than actual out-of-pocket costs incurred
to enter. 8. WINNERS LIST: For a
list of Grand and First Prize winners’ names, available after 1/28/05, send a
self-addressed stamped envelope to: Hubba Bubba
Bubble Tape Winners List, P.O. Box 8419, Dept. HB, Prospect Heights, IL 60070.
Requests must be received by 3/28/05. Sponsor: Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, 410 N.
Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60611.