Have FUN! Play Ball Hockey!

Contest Short Rules

No purchase required. Contest begins on April 7, 2023, at 12:01 AM Eastern Time. All eligible entries received by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on April 11, 2023, shall be eligible to win one (1) of the Early Bird prizes. All eligible entries received by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on April 16, 2023, shall be eligible to win one (1) of the Main Prizes. Contest ends on April 16, 2023, at 11:59 PM, Eastern Time.

There are a total of four (4) Early Bird prizes available to be won as follows:

1.           One (1) prize of four (4) game tickets to the Semi Final #1 (Game #27 – Teams TBD) of the 2023 IIHF World Women’s Hockey Championship scheduled for April 15, 2023, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time, located at the CAA Centre in Brampton, Ontario (approximate retail value: two hundred and fifteen dollars and forty cents ($215.40) CAD).

2.           One (1) prize of four (4) game tickets to the Semi Final #2 (Game #28 – Teams TBD) of the 2023 IIHF World Women’s Hockey Championship scheduled for April 15, 2023, at 4:00 PM Eastern Time, located at the CAA Centre in Brampton, Ontario (approximate retail value: two hundred and fifteen dollars and forty cents ($215.40) CAD).

3.           One (1) prize of four (4) game tickets to the Bronze Medal Game (Game #30 – Teams TBD) of the 2023 IIHF World Women’s Hockey Championship scheduled for April 16, 2023, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time, located at the CAA Centre in Brampton, Ontario (approximate retail value: two hundred and sixty-six dollars and twenty cents ($266.20) CAD).

4.           One (1) prize of four (4) game tickets to the Gold Medal Game (Game #31 – Teams TBD) of the 2023 IIHF World Women’s Hockey Championship scheduled for April 16, 2023, at 7:00 PM Eastern Time, located at the CAA Centre in Brampton, Ontario (approximate retail value: two hundred and sixty-six dollars and twenty cents ($266.20) CAD).

There are a total of twenty (20) Main Prizes available to be won, each comprised of one (1) Knapper © Canada water bottle, one (1) Knapper © Canada gym bag (model AK3), one (1) Knapper © Canada baseball hat, and one (1) credit of one hundred dollars ($100) CAD towards the cost of registration in a recognized Canada Ball Hockey program located anywhere in Canada during the 2023 calendar year (the “Credit”). The Credit will be redeemed through the winner’s Ball Hockey Canada’s local league and Provincial member, upon proof of registration. There is no cash value to the Credit. (approximate retail value: one hundred and sixty-three dollars ($163.00) CAD).

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Official Contest Rules

1.           Sponsor. The “Have FUN! Play Ball Hockey!” Contest (the “Contest”) is sponsored by Canada Ball Hockey Association, PO Box 22005, Kingston, Ontario K7M 8S5 (the “Sponsor”).

2.           The Contest is not sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Facebook or Instagram.

3. Eligibility. This Contest is open to legal residents of Canada, excluding Quebec, who have reached the age of majority in their province or territory of residence at the time of entry, with the exception of employees of the Sponsor, its parent, related and affiliated companies, subsidiaries, departments or agencies, franchisees, suppliers, advertising and promotional agencies, contest administrators, and any other parties engaged in the development, production or distribution of Contest materials, and those living in the same household. By participating in this Contest, entrants acknowledge compliance with, and agree to be bound by, these Contest Rules. Entrants who do not comply with any of the Contest Rules are subject to disqualification by the Sponsor, in Sponsor’s sole discretion.

4.           Contest Dates and Times. Contest begins on April 7, 2023, at 12:01 AM Eastern Time. All eligible entries received by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on April 11, 2023, shall be eligible to win one (1) of the Early Bird Prizes. All eligible entries received by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on April 16, 2023, shall be eligible to win one (1) of the Main Prizes. Contest ends on April 16, 2023, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (the “Contest End Date”).

5.           Draw Order. The first draws will be for the Early Bird Prizes only. Only entries received by the Sponsor by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on April 11, 2023 will be eligible for the Early Bird Prize draw (the “Early Bird End Date”). The second draw will be for the Main Prizes only. Only entries received by the Contest End Date will be eligible for the Main Prize draw.

6. How to Enter. You can enter by completing the entry form on the Contest web page located at https://trellis.org/cbha-contests. For this Contest, receipt of an Internet entry occurs when the Sponsor’s server records the entry information. All entries must be complete and are subject to verification by the Sponsor in its sole discretion. Limit one entry per person.

7. Any attempt or suspected attempt to use robotic, automatic, programmed or otherwise illicit means to enter the Contest, or any other methods not authorized by these Contest Rules, for example, but not limited to, creating multiple accounts, identities, or registrations, all in the Sponsor’s sole discretion, shall be deemed as tampering and may disqualify you from entering, participating and/or winning a prize. Entries that contain false or incomplete information are void. Entries that are late, lost, stolen, illegible, contain false information, are damaged, misdirected, mutilated, garbled or incomplete, altered or otherwise irregular or that do not conform with or satisfy any or all of the conditions of the Contest Rules are void. Entrants grant the Sponsor a non-exclusive licence to use all entries for any purpose. No correspondence will be entered into except with Selected Entrants (as that term is defined below). Proof of transmission (for example, screenshots or captures) does not constitute proof of entry or receipt of an entry.

8.           Early Bird Prizes. There are a total of four (4) early bird prizes available to be won as follows:

8.1        One (1) prize of four (4) game tickets to the Semi Final #1 (Game #27 – Teams TBD) of the 2023 IIHF World Women’s Hockey Championship scheduled for April 15, 2023, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time, located at the CAA Centre in Brampton, Ontario (approximate retail value: two hundred and fifteen dollars and forty cents ($215.40) CAD).

8.2        One (1) prize of four (4) game tickets to the Semi Final #2 (Game #28 – Teams TBD) of the 2023 IIHF World Women’s Hockey Championship scheduled for April 15, 2023, at 4:00 PM Eastern Time, located at the CAA Centre in Brampton, Ontario (approximate retail value: two hundred and fifteen dollars and forty cents ($215.40) CAD).

8.3        One (1) prize of four (4) game tickets to the Bronze Medal Game (Game #30 – Teams TBD) of the 2023 IIHF World Women’s Hockey Championship scheduled for April 16, 2023, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time, located at the CAA Centre in Brampton, Ontario (approximate retail value: two hundred and sixty-six dollars and twenty cents ($266.20) CAD).

8.4        One (1) prize of four (4) game tickets to the Gold Medal Game (Game #31 – Teams TBD) of the 2023 IIHF World Women’s Hockey Championship scheduled for April 16, 2023, at 7:00 PM Eastern Time, located at the CAA Centre in Brampton, Ontario (approximate retail value: two hundred and sixty-six dollars and twenty cents ($266.20) CAD).

9.  For competing teams in all games, the official championship schedule and results can be found at www.iihf.com. 

10.         Main Prizes. There are a total of twenty (20) main prizes available to be won, each comprised of one (1) Knapper © Canada water bottle, one (1) Knapper© Canada gym bag (model AK3), one (1) Knapper© Canada baseball hat, and one (1) credit of one hundred dollars ($100) CAD towards the cost of registration in a recognized Canada Ball Hockey program located anywhere in Canada during the 2023 calendar year (the “Credit”).

11.         The Credit will be redeemable through the winner’s local Ball Hockey Canada league and Provincial member of the Sponsor upon proof of registration. There is no cash value to the Credit (approximate retail value of each main prize: one hundred and sixty-three dollars ($163.00) CAD).

12.         All winners assume any and all liability for any injury or damage caused, or claimed to be caused, by entering, participating in this Contest or the use or redemption of a prize. Prizes must be accepted as awarded and have no cash value. Prizes or any portion of a prize cannot be combined with other discounts, promotions or special offers. The Sponsor reserves the right to substitute an alternate prize of equal or greater value if an advertised prize is unavailable at the time of award.

13.         Odds of Winning. The odds of winning the Early Bird Prizes depend on the number of eligible entries received before the Early Bird End Date. The odds of winning the Main Prizes depends on the number of eligible entries received before the Contest End Date.

14.         Skill-testing Question. Selected Entrants (as that term is defined below) will be required, as a condition of winning a prize, to correctly answer, without assistance of any kind, the Sponsor’s time-limited, mathematical skill-testing question to be administered by electronic mail.

15.         Early Bird Prize Draw. On April 12, 2023, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time, or anytime thereafter as determined by the Sponsor in their sole and unfettered discretion, (the “Early Bird Draw Date”) the Sponsor, or an employee, agent or other representative of the Sponsor, will conduct a random draw from all eligible entries received before the Early Bird End Date and select the potential winners (the “Selected Entrants”). Selected Entrants will be deemed winners if they meet all of the eligibility criteria set out in these Contest Rules. If a Selected Entrant does not meet the eligibility criteria, he/she will be disqualified and will not receive a prize and another entrant will be selected by way of a random draw from the remaining eligible entries.

16.         Early Bird Prize Draw Notification and Winner Requirements. Selected Entrants of an Early Bird Prize will be notified within one (1) business day following the Early Bird Draw Date via e-mail through the e-mail address provided by the Selected Entrants at the time of entry into the Contest. Up to three (3) attempts will be made to contact Selected Entrants within two (2) business days following the draw. A Selected Entrant that does not or cannot accept a prize within two (2) days following the draw may be eliminated from eligibility for a prize and a new Selected Entrant may be selected by random draw, in the Sponsor’s sole discretion. Before being declared a winner, Selected Entrants will be required to: (i) correctly answer the Sponsor’s skill-testing question; (ii) sign and return the Sponsor’s Declaration of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release form (the “Winner Release”); and (iii) comply with all other Contest Rules, all in the sole discretion of Sponsor. The Selected Entrants for the Early Bird Prizes shall have until April 14, 2023, at 10:00 PM Eastern Time to comply with all the requirements noted above to be declared a winner. If an Early Bird Prize remains unclaimed after the time noted above, the Early Bird Prize will be returned to the Sponsor for their distribution at their sole discretion.

17.         Main Prize Draw. On April 17, 2023, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time, or anytime thereafter as determined by the Sponsor in their sole and unfettered discretion, (the “Main Prize Draw Date”) the Sponsor, or an employee, agent or other representative of the Sponsor, will conduct a random draw from all eligible entries received before the Contest End Date and select the potential winners for the Main Prizes. Selected Entrants will be deemed Main Prize winners if they meet all of the eligibility criteria set out in these Contest Rules. If a Selected Entrant does not meet the eligibility criteria, he/she will be disqualified and will not receive a prize and another entrant will be selected by way of a random draw from the remaining eligible entries. Before being declared a winner, Selected Entrants will be required to: (i) correctly answer the Sponsor’s skill-testing question; (ii) sign and return the Winner Release; and (iii) comply with all other Contest Rules, all in the sole discretion of Sponsor.

18.         Main Prize Draw Notification and Winner Requirements. Selected Entrants of a Main Prize will be notified that they have been deemed a Selected Entrant within two (2) business days following the Main Prize Draw Date. Selected Entrants will receive this notification via e-mail through the e-mail address provided by the Selected Entrants at the time of entry into the Contest. Up to three (3) attempts will be made to contact Selected Entrants within five (5) business days following the draw. A Selected Entrant that does not or cannot accept a prize may be forfeited and a new Selected Entrant selected by random draw, in the Sponsor’s sole discretion. The Selected Entrants for the Main Prizes shall have until May 10, 2023, at 10:00 PM Eastern Time, to comply with all the requirements noted above to be declared a winner. Sponsor is not responsible for the failure for any reason whatsoever of a Selected Entrant to receive notification or for the Sponsor to receive a Selected Entrant’s response.

19.         Disputes Regarding Identity of Entrant: If the identity of a Selected Entrant is disputed, the entry will be deemed to have been submitted by the individual assigned to the email address entered at the time of entry (the “Authorized Account Holder”). Each Selected Entrant may be required to provide proof that he/she is the Authorized Account Holder associated with a selected entry.

20.         Release and Indemnification. All winners must sign the Sponsor’s Winner Release to: (i) confirm compliance with all Contest Rules; (ii) agree to accept prizes as awarded; (iii) release, discharge and hold harmless the Sponsor, its departments and agencies, parent, related and affiliated companies, subsidiaries, franchisees, advertising and promotional agencies, counsel, marketing partners, Facebook, Instagram, and each of their respective directors, officers, employees, shareholders, successors, sponsors, partners, licensees, subsidiaries, agents, artists, advisors, assignees, and all others associated with the administration, development and execution of the Contest (the “Released Parties”) from and against any and all manner of action, cause of action, claim or demand, loss or injury, use or misuse of a prize or any travel related thereto, and the use of entries by the Sponsor suit, debt, covenant, contract, including legal fees and expenses, whatsoever, including but not limited to, claims based on negligence, breach of contract and fundamental breach, failure of any third-party contractor or supplier used in connection with any aspect of the Contest to perform or deliver any goods or services, any act of God or any other event beyond the Released Parties’ control, any dissatisfaction of any kind by a winner with any aspect of the Contest or any prize, liability for physical injury, death, or property damage which the entrants, guests, their heirs, successors or assigns have, might have or could have suffered, by reason of or arising out of the entrant’s participation in the Contest and/or in connection with the acceptance and/or exercise by the entrant of prizes as awarded; and (iv) indemnify the Released Parties against any loss, damage or expense, including legal fees, that any of the Released Parties may suffer or incur as a result of any non-compliance by entrants with any of the Contest Rules or participation in the Contest and/or in connection with the acceptance and/or exercise by an entrant of a prize, and the use of entries by the Sponsor.

21.         The Sponsor is not responsible for: (i) incorrect or inaccurate entry information that may affect a person’s ability to participate in the Contest or be awarded a prize, including but not limited to human error, technical malfunctions, lost or delayed entries for any reason, mail failures, omission, or any combination thereof, and entries that fail to fully comply with these Contest Rules; (ii) technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to malfunctions, interruptions, or disconnections in phone lines or network hardware or software; (iii) lost, incomplete, delayed, mutilated or misdirected entries or Winner Releases; (iv) injury or damage to entrants’ computers or to any other individual’s computer related to or resulting from participating in, or downloading any material regarding the Contest or accepting a prize; (v) any injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrant’s participation in the Contest or receipt or use or misuse of any prize, including any related travel and the use of entries by Sponsor; (vi) the security or privacy of information transmitted via computer networks or for breaches of privacy due to interference by third-party computer hackers or otherwise; or (vii) late, lost, misdirected or unsuccessful efforts to notify a potential winner.

22.         Other Conditions. The Sponsor reserves the right to terminate or amend this Contest at any time and in any way, without prior notice to entrants. Without limiting the foregoing, if, for any reason, the Contest is not capable of running as originally planned for any reason, the Sponsor reserves the right to cancel the Contest and conduct a random draw from all previously received eligible entries received by the Contest End Date.

23.         Publicity and Entrant Information. By providing your information and participating in the Contest, entrants consent to the use of their name, address, email address, postal code, telephone number, social media handle(s), comments and image, whether on videotape, photograph or any other means, for the administration of the Contest and/or any publicity carried out by the Sponsor without further notice or compensation. By providing your information and participating in the Contest, entrants consent to the disclosure of information provided to other organizations assisting Canadian Ball Hockey Association in managing the Contest and/or carrying out publicity.

24.         Law. The Contest is void where prohibited by law and is subject to all applicable Canadian federal, provincial, territorial, municipal and local laws. This Contest shall be governed exclusively by the laws of the province of British Columbia including all issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Contest rules, rights and obligations between entrants and the Sponsor and procedural provisions, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules. Any dispute shall be adjudicated by the courts sitting in Vancouver, British Columbia.

25.         Rule Amendments. The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to amend or modify the Contest Rules, or modify, cancel or suspend the Contest, without prior notice for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation in the event that any cause beyond the reasonable control of the Sponsor corrupts, or threatens to corrupt, the security or proper administration of the Contest.

26.         Intellectual Property. All intellectual property, including but not limited to trademarks, logos, designs, promotional materials, web pages, source codes, images, drawings, illustrations, slogans and representations are owned by the Sponsor. All rights reserved. Unauthorized copying or use of any of the Sponsor’s intellectual property without the express written consent of the Sponsor is strictly prohibited.

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