Sweepstakes rules

What are the Pachi Exchange Sweepstakes Rules?

Sweepstakes rules for Pachi Exchange

PACHI+ and PACHI EXCHANGE SWEEPSTAKES OFFICIAL RULES 21/11/2022

 

Please note that this Sweepstakes may be presented in conjunction with different offers sponsored or co-sponsored by GAP, its affiliates, and partners, and may be presented in conjunction with offers sponsored by different organizations. Sweepstakes may be presented in different creative presentations by different organizations and under different creative titles but all are subject to the following rules.

 

Pachi+ and Pachi Exchange Sweepstakes are in no way affiliated with Facebook, Apple Inc. or Google Inc. All Facebook, Apple Inc. and Google Inc. product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Facebook, Apple Inc. and Google Inc. All other company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

 

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY TO PARTICIPATE. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE A PARTICIPANT’S CHANCES OF WINNING.

 

The Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state, provincial, territorial and local laws and regulations. It is the sole responsibility of a Participant to determine whether the Sweepstakes is legal and compliant with all regulations in the jurisdiction in which the Participant resides.

 

VOID IN PUERTO RICO, QUEBEC CANADA, BELGIUM, NORWAY, SWEDEN, AND INDIA.

 

ANY PERSON WHO IS UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN (18+) OR IS A MINOR IN HIS/HER STATE OF RESIDENCE DOES NOT HAVE THE ABILITY ENTER THESE SWEEPSTAKES.

 

  1. ELIGIBILITY:

 

  1. Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”) are sponsored by GAP (“Sponsor”) and is offered and open only to legal residents of the United States, its territories and possessions (except Puerto Rico & Washington), Canada (except Quebec) and all other countries and jurisdictions provided that their participation is not prohibited by applicable law, who are at least eighteen (18+) years old at the time of participation. Any person who is an employee, officer, or director of Sponsor or is directly connected with the management of the Sweepstakes, the Sweepstakes computer systems, or the Sweepstakes security systems is not eligible. This Sweepstakes is also void in Puerto Rico, Quebec Canada, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, India, and any jurisdiction where prohibited.

  2. Participation in the Sweepstakes constitutes the entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to, and acceptance of, these Official Rules including the agreement that all decisions of Sponsor are final and binding in all respects on all entrants. Winning a prize is contingent upon the entrant fulfilling all requirements set forth in these Official Rules.

  3. Employees of GAP, any of their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, holding companies, advertising agencies, or any other company or individual involved with the design, production, execution or distribution of the Sweepstakes and their immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings and children, whether the relationship is by birth, marriage or adoption) and household members (people who share the same residence) are not eligible to participate.

 

  1. PROMOTION PERIOD/SWEEPSTAKES PERIODS:

The Promotion Period (“Promotion Period”) for the 

A. Daily Sweepstakes begins each Monday 11:59:00:001 PM United States Eastern Time (ET) and will end on 11:59:00 the following day being Tuesday.

B. Weekly Sweepstakes begins on each Monday 11:59:00:001 PM United States Eastern Time (ET) and will end on 11:59:00 on the Sunday.

C. Monthly Sweepstakes begins on the First of each Month 11:59:00:001 PM United States Eastern Time (ET) and will end on 11:59:00 the last day of the month.

  1. PARTICIPATION IN SWEEPSTAKES:

  1. A person can participate in the Sweepstakes by signing up to Pachi+ (“Game”) for free, and registering by providing your mobile phone number and email as our approved method of registration. Each game has a chance of earning sweepstakes entries. A person can also participate in the Sweepstakes in the following ways: 

(i.) playing games in the app, taking surveys, watching videos or engaging in an activity, the Sponsor offers to provide entry into the Sweepstakes;  These Sweepstakes may be presented in conjunction with different offers sponsored or co-sponsored by Sponsor, its affiliates, and partners, and may be presented in conjunction with offers sponsored by different organizations. Sweepstakes may be presented in different creative presentations by different organizations and under different creative titles.

(ii.)entries must be received and recorded by Sponsor computers by 11:59:59 a.m. ET on the day of the promotion in order to be eligible to win the prizes.

WINNING ENTRY SELECTION & ODDS:

A. Sponsor will attempt to complete a random drawing within five (5) business days of the end of the Sweepstakes’ Promotion Period to select one (1) potential prize winner for the Sweepstakes from among all eligible entries received for that drawing. The random drawing will be conducted by, or under the supervision of, the Sponsor.

B. The odds of winning this Sweepstakes depend on the number of eligible entries received for the drawing.

  1. WINNER NOTIFICATION:

For any drawing, Sponsor or a company acting on its behalf will attempt to notify the potential winner within forty eight (48) hours of the drawing. Notice can be given by telephone, by mail, overnight mail, email, text, in-app or push notification alert, Social media message or in such other manner as determined by Sponsor. 

Notice will be delivered and deemed made in accordance with the contact information or method of contact provided to the Sponsor when the participant registered for an entry into the Sweepstakes. 

Notice will be delivered to mail-in participants by using the contact information the mail-in participant included with their mail-in entry. It is the sole responsibility of each Sweepstakes participant to maintain their contact information or method current. If the potential winner did not register with contact information, they will be notified by Push Notification, In-App Alert, Desktop alert or in such other manner as determined by Sponsor. Neither sponsor nor any other person or entity shall have any responsibility or liability for failure to provide notice due to a Sweepstakes participant’s failure to maintain their contact information or method of contact current. 

The potential winner will have seven (7) days to contact the Sponsor in order to verify that they were eligible to win the sweepstakes and to claim the prize. If the potential winner fails to contact Sponsor within seven (7) days of the drawing or is unable to verify that they were eligible to enter and win the sweepstakes, the prize will be forfeited.

 

  1. PRIZE AWARDS:

A. One (1) prize of the following prizes may be available to be won – ten dollars ($10 USD), twenty-five dollars ($25 USD), fifty dollars ($50 dollars), one hundred dollars ($100 USD) is available to be won or a non-cash equivalent prize is available to be won (“Daily Prize”).  The sponsor reserves the right to choose daily prize denominations randomly. The winner can decide whether they prefer to receive the $10, $25, $50 or $100 USD cash prize or the noncash equivalent prize. $10, $25, $50 or $100 USD some cash prizes can be redeemed via a check or a verified PayPal, Stripe, Adyen or AirWallex account.

B. Expenses not stated are the sole responsibility of the prize winner. If a winner of a prize cannot accept a prize through PayPal, Stripe or AirWallex or other methods as determined by the Sponsor, the prize may be forfeited in its entirety. No assignment, transfer or substitution of a prize is permitted.

C. All taxes on prizes, if any, will be the sole responsibility of the winner to pay, and prizes will be reported as required by law, rule or regulation.

D. No participant will be declared a valid winner until verification and compliance with these Official Rules is properly completed as solely determined by Sponsor, and the participant has received official notification of being declared a winner. If the Sponsor, in its sole discretion, determines that an entrant with a winning entry is not a valid winner, the prize will be forfeited. The sponsor reserves the right to select an alternate potential winner and award the prize to the alternate potential winner.

E. For potential Canadian prize winners: In addition to complying in full with these Official Rules a potential Canadian prize winner must correctly answer a 4-function mathematical skill-testing question, without the assistance of any kind, whether mechanical, electronic or otherwise, before the participant can be declared the winner of any prize. If the potential winner cannot correctly answer the question the prize will be forfeited and the Sponsor reserves the right to select an alternate potential winner and award the prize to the alternate potential winner.

  1. GENERAL CONDITIONS:

Participants agree 

(i.) that Sponsor, its affiliated companies, advertising and promotion companies, resource and computer servicing companies and security agencies, and all of their respective officers, directors, employees, representatives and agents (individually and collectively referred to as “Sponsor, affiliates, partners and personnel”) are released, will have no liability whatsoever for, and shall be held harmless by participants, entrants and winners against any liability for any injuries, losses or damages of any kind (whether due to negligence or otherwise) to person(s), including death, or property resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from acceptance, possession, loss, misuse or use of the prize or participation in this Sweepstakes or any Sweepstakes-related or travel-related activities, and, 

(ii.) each potential winner and winner agrees to provide Sponsor a photograph of themselves and grants permission to Sponsor and those acting under its authority the right to the use of his/her name, picture, Social Media profile pictures, likeness, voice, biographical information and statements, at any time or times, in perpetuity, for advertising, trade, publicity and promotional purposes without additional compensation, in all media now known or hereafter discovered, worldwide and on the Internet, World Wide Web and other media (except where such usage is legally prohibited), without notice, review or approval.

The use of unfair, improper or unauthorized methods to access and enter this Sweepstakes is strictly prohibited, including but not limited to the opening and/or use of multiple accounts, the use of unauthorized or altered software or hardware to assist play (including the use of bots, botnets, collusion with bots and/or use of gaming software or programs), accessing the Pachi+ and Pachi Exchange from a foreign or otherwise ineligible location or IP address, using automated technology, proxy servers or other means to conceal your identity, any act or circumstance that unfairly alters your chance of winning, gives you an unfair advantage, or constitutes the commission of fraud or deception. Entries determined by the Sponsor to be submitted through such methods are not valid entries and are not eligible to win a prize and all associated entries and individuals using such methods may be disqualified for winning prizes in the future.

 

  1. LIABILITY LIMITATIONS:

Sponsor, affiliates, partners, and personnel are not responsible for lost, late, misdirected, incomplete, postage-due or non-delivered entries, mail or email; or for interrupted or unavailable satellite, network, server, Internet Service Provider (ISP), application, website, telephone or other connections, availability or accessibility, or miscommunications, or failed computer, satellite, telephone or cable transmissions, or lines, or technical or programming error or failure or jumbled, corrupted, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures, or technical errors or difficulties, or other errors of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic or network or the incorrect or inaccurate capture of registration, entry or other information or the failure to capture, or loss of, any information. 

Persons who tamper with or abuse any aspect of this Sweepstakes, as solely determined by the Sponsor, will be disqualified. 

Any use of robotic, automatic, macro, programmed, third-party or like entry methods will void all such entries by such methods, and disqualify any entrant using such methods. Sponsor, affiliates, partners, and personnel are not responsible for injury or damage to participants’ or to any other person’s computer related to or resulting from, participating in this Sweepstakes or downloading materials from, or use of, the application or website. Should any portion of the Sweepstakes be, in Sponsor’s sole opinion, compromised by a virus, worms, bugs, non-authorized human intervention, technical failures or any other causes which, in the sole opinion of Sponsor, corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper play, or submission of entries, Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to suspend, modify or terminate the Sweepstakes, and select any winner from entries received prior to action taken or as otherwise deemed fair and appropriate by the Sponsor. Sponsor, affiliates, partners, and personnel are not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by the application or website users, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with, or utilized in, the Sweepstakes, and assume no responsibility for any error, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation, or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction, or unauthorized access to, or use to, the application or website. In the event of any irregular entry for a drawing for any reason whatsoever Sponsor, affiliates, partners, and personnel sole liability will be to provide one entry in the next scheduled drawing (or as soon thereafter as practical) and will have no liability if there are no remaining drawings in the Promotion Period.

No more than the stated number of prizes in these Official Rules in any prize category will be awarded. In the event that production, technical, programming, digital or any other reasons cause more than the stated number of prizes in any prize category, as set forth in these Official Rules, to be available and/or claimed, Sponsor, reserves the right to award only the stated number of prizes in that prize category by a random drawing among all legitimate, unawarded, eligible prize claims.

 

If you enter this Sweepstakes online, you are solely responsible for the security of your user account. You should take precautions to keep it private to prevent unauthorized use. Neither Sponsor nor any other person or entity will be responsible for any losses, damages or consequences you may suffer due to careless or unauthorized use of your account.

 

IN NO EVENT WILL SPONSOR, AFFILIATES, PARTNERS, AND PERSONNEL BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, AND USE OF, THE APPLICATION OR WEBSITE OR DOWNLOADING FROM AND/OR PRINTING MATERIAL DOWNLOADED FROM SAID WEBSITE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, EVERYTHING ON THIS WEB SITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. CHECK YOUR LOCAL LAWS FOR ANY RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS REGARDING THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS.

 

ENTRANTS UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT THE SWEEPSTAKES IS IN NO WAY SPONSORED, ENDORSED OR ADMINISTERED BY, OR ASSOCIATED WITH, FACEBOOK, GOOGLE INC OR APPLE INC. ENTRANTS FURTHER UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT IN NO EVENT WILL FACEBOOK, GOOGLE INC, APPLE INC BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE SWEEPSTAKES.

 

  1. PRIVACY POLICY:

 

Information submitted with an entry is subject to the Sponsor Privacy Policy stated on the Sponsor web site. To read the Privacy Policy access the application or website and click on the Privacy Policy. In some cases where registration with the Sponsor occurs on an application or website operated by third parties, you will be subject to the Privacy Policy of those third-party applications or websites. As such, the Sponsor is not responsible for the content, practices, or information practices (including but not limited to information practices relative to the gathering and use of personally identifiable information (“PII”)) of the applications or websites operated by these third parties. All users should check the relevant application or website’s privacy policy and terms of use in order to understand their policies and practices regarding the collection and use of PII. Each potential winner and winner agrees to provide Sponsor a photograph of themselves and grants permission to Sponsor and those acting under its authority the right to the use of his/her name, picture, Social Media profile pictures, likeness, voice, biographical information and statements, at any time or times, in perpetuity, for advertising, trade, publicity and promotional purposes without additional compensation, in all media now known or hereafter discovered, worldwide and on the Internet, World Wide Web and other media (except where such usage is legally prohibited), without notice, review or approval.

 

  1. INVALIDITY:

 

The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision or portion of a provision of these Official Rules shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision or portion of a provision. In the event that any provision or portion of a provision is determined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable or illegal, the balance of these Official Rules shall otherwise remain in effect and shall be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or illegal provision or portion of a provision were not contained herein. Headings and captions are used in these Official Rules solely for ease of reference, and shall not be deemed to affect in any manner the meaning or intent of these Official Rules or any provision or portion of a provision hereof. These Official Rules cannot be modified or amended in any way except in writing by a duly authorized representative of the Sponsor.

 

  1. FORCE MAJEURE:

 

In the event of fire, flood, epidemic, earthquake, explosion, accident or other act of God, act of public enemy; act of government, including any governmental order, regulation or order of any court of competent jurisdiction; lockout, strike or other labor dispute; riot or civil commotion; war (whether declared or undeclared) or armed conflict; acts of terrorism; enactment of, rule, or order or act of government or governmental instrumentality (whether federal, provincial, state or local); or other cause of similar or different nature beyond Sponsor’s control (all of which events are referred to herein as “force majeure events”), Sponsor shall have the right to terminate this Sweepstakes drawing without further obligations, if any, hereunder, or at Sponsor’s sole option, to suspend the Sweepstakes drawing for a period equal to the duration and the effect of the duration of any such force majeure event.

 

  1. LANGUAGES:

 

In the event that these Rules, or any advertising, promotion, or other written, printed, or graphic material, including but not limited to such materials appearing on the World Wide Web are presented in a language other than English and there is a discrepancy, inconsistency or interpretation issue between the English language version and the other language version of these Official Rules or of any materials, the English version shall prevail, govern and control. In the event there is a discrepancy or inconsistency between disclosures or other statements contained in any materials and the terms and conditions of these Official Rules, these Official Rules shall prevail, govern and control.

 

  1. ARBITRATION DISPUTE RESOLUTION/CHOICE OF LAW:

 

Except where prohibited, entrants agree that: 

(i.) any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes, or any prize awarded, or the determination of the winner, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively through final and binding arbitration through arbiter selected by the Sponsor 

(ii.) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, excluding costs directly associated with entering this Sweepstakes and in no event attorneys’ fees; and 

(iii.) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim, punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased and for any other damages other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses. The parties involved in disputes concerning whether a participant in a drawing is a valid winner of sweepstakes will provide to arbiter all information in support of their position related to the dispute within seven (7) days after the dispute arises, and the arbiter will resolve that dispute within seven (7) days after the information is to be provided by the parties to the dispute. The timing of handling any other disputes beyond who is a valid Winner of sweepstakes will be done in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of any entrant or Sponsor, affiliates, partners, and personnel or both in connection with the Sweepstakes, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with, the laws of the are governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of New York or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of New York.

 

  1. RESERVATION OF RIGHT TO MODIFY:

 

Sponsor reserves the right to suspend, modify, alter or terminate the promotion if any federal or state law, rule or regulation, or any judicial decision or Attorney General Opinion, or any change in any current enforcement policy affects the legality of the Promotion, in whole or in part.

 

  1. WINNERS LIST:

 

The Winner’s List is posted on the Leaderboard in Pachi+ App and on the Pachi Exchange website. 

 

  1. SPONSOR:

 

GAP Pty Ltd 

Suite 16 / 40 St Quentin Avenue

CLAREMONT WA 6010

 

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