Rules

“Opening Weekend” Instant Win Game

OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF MONEY IS NECESSARY TO PARTICIPATE IN OR WIN THIS GAME. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF MONEY WILL NOT IMPROVE THE CHANCES OF WINNING.

The “Opening Weekend” Instant Win Game (the “Promotion”) begins at 12:00:01 a.m. Eastern Time (“ET”) on February 17, 2023 and ends at 11:59:59 p.m. ET on March 10, 2023 (“Promotion Period”). The Sponsor’s database computer is the official time-keeping device for the Promotion. The Promotion is sponsored by ZIPS Car Wash, 8400 Belleview Drive Suite 210, Plano, TX 75024 (the “Sponsor”). Participation constitutes full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Promotion.

THIS PROMOTION IS IN NO WAY SPONSORED, ENDORSED OR ADMINISTERED BY, OR ASSOCIATED WITH MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL (MLB), THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS, OR ANY SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION TWITTER, YOUTUBE, FACEBOOK OR INSTAGRAM FROM META (“SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM(S)”). 

ELIGIBILITY: The Promotion is open to legal USA residents who have primary residence in one (1) of the following states: Missouri, Illinois, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kentucky, or Tennessee (“Eligible States”) and are 18 years or older at the time of entry. Employees, officers and representatives of the Sponsor, ViralSweep LLC (the “Administrator”), their respective parent companies, employees, officers, directors, subsidiaries, affiliates, distributors, sales representatives and advertising and promotional agencies, and the officers, directors, agents, and employees of each of the foregoing, and members of their immediate families (defined as including spouse, biological, adoptive and step-parents, grandparents, siblings, children and grandchildren, and each of their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) or households (whether related or not) of any of the above are NOT eligible to participate in this Promotion. Non-eligibility or non-compliance with any of these Official Rules will result in disqualification. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. 

AGREEMENT TO OFFICIAL RULES: By participating, Entrants agree to abide by and be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding in all matters relating to the Promotion. Winning a Prize (as defined below) is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.

HOW TO PLAY/PARTICIPATE: During the Promotion Period, participants can enter the Promotion by completing the Promotion registration form available at https://app.viralsweep.com/sweeps/full/1094ab-128731?framed=1 (the “Website”). At the Website, participants will be asked to provide their full name, email address, phone number, and zip code of residence. Once the registration form has been successfully completed, the individual who completed the form is considered an “Entrant”. Limit one (1) entry (also known as a “Game Play”) per person via the Website registration form. Each completed registration form will generate one (1) Game Play. Once an Entrant has obtained a Game Play, they will be permitted to spin the Instant Win Prize Wheel to see if they are an Instant Prize Winner. Results of the Prize Wheel Spin will be displayed onscreen. If an Entrant is selected as an Instant Prize Winner, their Prize and Prize redemption instructions will be immediately displayed onscreen. Odds of winning each Prize are listed below.

Entrants may also perform one or more of the actions descried below during the Promotion Period, for the opportunity to earn up to twenty-eight (28) additional “bonus” Game Plays. Bonus Entry Methods 1 - 6 can only be utilized by an Entrant after they have entered the Promotion via the Website registration form method as described above.

-Bonus Entry Method 1: Entrants can earn additional Game Plays via the “refer-a-friend” feature. Entrants will be given a unique URL address to share with their friends. For every friend that enters the Promotion through the unique URL during the Promotion Period, the Entrant whose unique URL address was used to enter the Promotion will receive three (3) bonus Game Plays. Limit fifteen (15) bonus Game Plays via Method 1 per Entrant.

-Bonus Entry Method 2: Visit the Sponsor on Twitter through the provided link and receive one (1) bonus Game Play. Limit one (1) bonus Game Play via Method 2 per Entrant.

-Bonus Entry Method 3: Visit the Sponsor on Facebook through the provided link and receive one (1) bonus Game Play. Limit one (1) bonus Game Play via Method 3 per Entrant.

-Bonus Entry Method 4: Visit the Sponsor on Instagram through the provided link and receive one (1) bonus Game Play. Limit one (1) bonus Game Play via Method 4 per Entrant.

-Bonus Entry Method 5: Visit the Sponsor’s Website through the provided link and receive five (5) bonus Game Plays. Limit five (5) bonus Game Plays via Method 5 per Entrant.

-Bonus Entry Method 6: Watch the Sponsor’s YouTube video through the provided link and receive five (5) bonus Game Plays. Limit five (5) bonus Game Plays via Method 6 per Entrant.

Any creation of accounts on and/or use of a Social Media Platform are subject to the terms and conditions of that Social Media Platform. If an Entrant uses Bonus Entry Method 6 as part of its entry, such Entrant agrees to abide by the Community Guidelines for YouTube (linked here: YouTube Community Guidelines & Policies - How YouTube Works).

Maximum number of Game Plays allowed: Twenty-nine (29) per person during the Promotion Period.

To be valid, each entry must provide all requested information. Proof of entry information at the Website is not considered proof of delivery to or receipt by Sponsor of an entry. Entries made by any other individual or any entity, and/or originating at any other website or email address, including, but not limited to, commercial Sweepstakes/Game subscription notification and/or entering service sites, will be declared invalid and disqualified for this Promotion. The use of automated entry devices is prohibited, and no mechanically reproduced entries are allowed; all such entries are void. The Released Parties (as defined below) are not responsible for late, incomplete, delayed, undelivered, or misdirected entries.

PRIZES/ODDS OF WINNING: There will be twenty (20) prizes available in this Promotion as described below:

LIMIT ONE (1) PRIZE PER ENTRANT DURING THE ENTIRE PROMOTION PERIOD. ONLY PROPERLY CLAIMED PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED.

Upon the Sponsor and Administrator’s confirmation of eligibility in accordance with the methods described below, each Potential Prize Winner will be considered a “Winner”.   Actual odds of winning a Prize will depend upon the number of eligible Game Plays received during the Promotion Period. Physical Prizes will be shipped to each respective Winner via FedEx Express and electronic gift card prizes will be sent to the respective Winner’s email address provided on the registration form for the Promotion.

Prize ARV calculation is based on Sponsor’s good faith estimate and is subject to change based on outside market conditions or economic forces for which Sponsor has no control. All other expenses not specifically mentioned herein are the sole responsibility of the Winners, including but not limited to any travel expenses, meals, hotel accommodations, or any other items not specifically listed in the description of the Prize. No substitution or transfer of any of the Prizes will be permitted, except by the Sponsor, who reserves the right at its sole discretion to substitute a Prize with another Prize of equal or greater value.  Prizes are not negotiable with the Winner. If a Prize is not claimed within the designated time period, the Prize will be forfeited, unless otherwise described herein.

ADDITIONAL PRIZE CONDITIONS: By accepting a Prize, the Winners agree to release and hold harmless the Released Parties from and against any claim or cause of action arising out of participation in the Promotion or receipt or use of their Prize. The Winners will be responsible for all local, state, and federal income taxes associated with the receipt of the Prize. The Winners are solely responsible for all matters relating to the Prize after it is awarded. If a Prize or Prize notification is returned as unclaimed or undeliverable to the potential Winner, if a potential Winner cannot be reached or does not comply with Prize claim instructions within three (3) business days from the first notification attempt, or if a potential Winner is not in compliance with these Official Rules, then such person shall be disqualified and, at Sponsor’s sole discretion, an alternate Winner may be selected.  If, due to an error of any kind, more instant winning messages are delivered to Entrants, or more Prizes are claimed than are intended to be awarded per these Official Rules, the intended number of Prizes will be awarded in a random drawing from among all verified prize claims received during the Promotion Period.

By accepting a Prize, where permitted by law, the Winners grant to the Released Parties and those acting pursuant to the authority of Sponsor and the Released Parties (which grant will be confirmed in writing upon Sponsor’s request), the right to print, publish, broadcast and use worldwide IN ALL MEDIA without limitation at any time their full name, portrait, picture, voice, likeness and/or biographical information for advertising, trade and promotional purposes without further payment or additional consideration, and without review, approval or notification. 

GENERAL CONDITIONS: If for any reason the operation or administration of this Promotion is impaired or incapable of running as planned for any reason, including but not limited to (i) infection by computer virus, bugs, (ii) tampering, unauthorized intervention, (iii) fraud, (iv) technical failures, or (v) any other causes beyond the control of the Sponsor which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Promotion, the Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process, and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion in whole or in part, at any time, without notice and award the Prizes (defined below) using all non-suspect eligible entries received as of, or after (if applicable) this cancellation, termination, modification or suspension date, or in any manner that is fair and equitable and best conforms to the spirit of these Official Rules. Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual deemed to be tampering or attempting to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the Promotion or Sponsor’s Website; or acting in violation of these Official Rules or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner.

CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE PROMOTION IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE; THE SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON (S) RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

Failure by the Sponsor to enforce any provision of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision. In the event of a dispute as to the identity of a Winner based on an email address, the winning entry will be declared by the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the registration in question. "Authorized account holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an email address by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization (e.g., business, educational, institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address.

RELEASE AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: By participating in the Promotion, Entrants agree to release and hold harmless the Sponsor and Administrator, their affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, members, employees, directors, agents, representatives, and successors (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from and against any claim or cause of action arising out of participation in the Promotion or receipt or use of any Prize, including, but not limited to: (i) any technical errors that may prevent an Entrant from submitting an entry; (ii) unauthorized human intervention in the Promotion; (iii) printing errors; (iv) errors in the administration of the Promotion or the processing of entries; or (v) injury, death, or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from Entrant’s participation in the Promotion or receipt of the Prize (defined below). Released Parties assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, entries. Released Parties are not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or telephone lines, computer online systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any email or entry to be received by Sponsor on account of technical problems, human error or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any Website, or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to Entrant's or any other person's computer relating to or resulting from participation in this Promotion or downloading any materials in this Promotion. Entrant further agrees that in any cause of action, the Released Parties’ liability will be limited to the cost of entering and participating in the Promotion, and in no event shall the Released Parties be liable for attorney fees. Entrant waives the right to claim any damages whatsoever, including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential, direct, or indirect damages.

Except as expressly provided above, IN NO EVENT WILL RELEASED PARTIES BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES) ARISING OUT OF PARTICIPATION IN THIS PROMOTION OR THE ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, USE, OR MISUSE OF, OR ANY HARM RESULTING FROM THE ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, USE OR MISUSE OF A PRIZE.

By participating, Entrant’s release and agree to hold harmless the Released Parties from any and all liability for any injuries, death or losses or damages to persons or property AS WELL AS CLAIMS/ACTIONS BASED ON PUBLICITY RIGHTS, DEFAMATION, AND/OR INVASION OF PRIVACY that may arise from participating in this Promotion or its related activities or the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of, or any harm resulting from the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of a Prize. Released Parties are not liable in the event that any portion of the Promotion is cancelled due to weather, fire, strike, acts of war or terrorism, pandemic, or any other condition beyond their control.

DISPUTES: All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules or the rights and obligations of Entrants, Administrator, and Sponsor in connection with the Promotion shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions that would cause the application of any other state’s, province’s, or jurisdiction’s laws.  By participating in the Promotion, Entrant agrees that: (i) any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or in connection with the Promotion, shall be resolved individually without resort to any form of class action; (ii) any judicial proceeding shall take place in a court within the State of Texas; (iii) any and all claims, judgments , and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Promotion, but in no event will attorney fees be awarded or recoverable; (iv) under no circumstances will Entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and Entrant hereby waives all rights to seek, punitive, incidental, exemplary, consequential, special damages, lost profits, other damages, and/or any rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased; and (v) Entrant’s remedies are limited to a claim for money damages (if any) and he/she waives any right to seek injunctive or equitable relief.

SEVERABILITY: The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these Official Rules will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. If any provision of the Official Rules is determined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable, the other provisions will remain in effect and will be construed as if the invalid or unenforceable provision were not contained herein.

MISCELLANEOUS: These Official Rules contain the full and complete understanding with respect to the Promotion and supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements, representations, and understandings, whether oral or written. The headings herein are for convenience only, do not constitute a part of these Official Rules, and shall not be deemed to limit or affect any of the provisions hereof. No amendment to, or waiver of, any provision of these Official Rules shall be effective unless in writing and signed by both Sponsor and Administrator. The waiver by Sponsor or Administrator of any provision of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of any other provision herein. The rights and obligations hereunder may not be assigned by Entrant, whether by operation of law or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Sponsor, and any attempted assignment in violation of the foregoing shall be null and void. These Official Rules shall be binding upon, and inure to the benefit of, the permitted successors and assigns of Sponsor, Administrator, and Entrant. 

PRIVACY: Information collected from Entrants is subject to Sponsor’s Privacy Policy which can be found at https://www.zipscarwash.com/privacy-policy. By participating in the Promotion, you agree to the use of your personal information as described in the above Privacy Policy.

WINNERS LIST REQUEST: To request confirmation of the name, city, and state of residence of each Winner, please send a self-addressed, stamped business size envelope, by April 30, 2023, to: “ZIPS Opening Weekend” Promotion Winners List Request, 300 State St. Ste. 402, Rochester, NY 14614.

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