1. NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN THIS SWEEPSTAKES: The "NOKIA Theatre LA Weekly" Sweepstakes (the "Sweepstakes") is sponsored by AEG Live LLC. having its principal place of business at 5750 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 501, Los Angeles, CA 90036-3638. The Sweepstakes entry period begins on October 4, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) and ends on October 14, 2007 at (11:59 p.m.) (Pacific Time) (such period, the "Entry Period").
2. HOW TO ENTER: Text message entries only. To enter the Sweepstakes, send a text message "LAWEEKLY" using your mobile phone to the number 74774 during the Entry Period and reply to the text message you receive in response to that text with "WINNOKIA". Text messaging costs may apply and are the sole responsibility of the entrant. Costs may vary depending on individual rate plans. All of the Sweepstakes information will be posted at http://mobilerules.aeglive.com/ (the "Sweepstakes Site") throughout the Sweepstakes. To be eligible to participate, each entrant must have a mobile phone with SMS technology. One random drawing for a potential winner will take place on or about October 15, 2007. Participants may enter only once during the Entry Period. Limit of one entry per person and per mobile phone number. Duplicate entries from the same mobile phone number or same person will be automatically eliminated without notice to the entrant. Where a dispute arises about who submitted an entry, the entry will be deemed submitted by the holder of the mobile phone account at the time of entry. Entries must be received by 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time, October 14, 2007, according to the Sweepstakes Provider's clock. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.
3. ELIGIBILITY: This Sweepstakes is open to individuals who are 13 and older, who are legal residents of the U.S. including the District of Columbia (excluding Guam, Puerto Rico, and all other U.S. territories and possessions) (the "Eligibility Area"), and who have, at or before the start of the Sweepstakes, a mobile phone with SMS technology. Employees, officers, directors and agents (and their immediate families and household members regardless of where they live, or members of the same households (whether related or not)) of AEG Live LLC, and its respective divisions, affiliates, and subsidiaries (collectively, the "Sweepstakes Provider"), are not eligible to participate in the Sweepstakes or to win any prize. VOID OUTSIDE OF THE ELIGIBILITY AREA AND WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply.
4. PRIZES: One winner will receive two (2) tickets to either Video Games Live on October 19, 2007 OR John Fogerty on November 23, 2007 OR CMT on Tour: Sugarland on October 28, 2007 OR, Enrique Iglesias on December 7, 2007 OR George Lopez on December 26, 2007 OR Aretha Franklin on February 14, 2008 OR Larry the Cable Guy on March 1, 2008 at NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE. The prize awarded to a potential prize winner shall be determined by the "Sweepstakes Provider" in its sole discretion. Except where otherwise expressly noted in these Official Rules, the selection of all vendors, prizes, products and services is subject to the Sweepstakes Provider's sole and absolute discretion. Prizes (and/or any potion thereof) are nontransferable and non-exchangeable. No substitutions or cash redemption of prizes are permitted except that the Sweepstakes Provider retains the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater retail value (or at the Sweepstakes Provider's election, the cash value of the applicable prize). Additional restrictions may apply. Any and all expenses not expressly listed here are responsibility of the winner. Due to the nature of the prize, Sweepstakes Provider is not responsible to the Grand Prize winner if the concert is cancelled.
5. PRIZE DRAWING: The potential Prize Winner will be selected in a random drawing from all entries received that are otherwise eligible for the drawing. The drawing will be held after 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time on October 15, 2007. The drawing will be conducted by the Sweepstakes Provider whose decisions are final and binding on all aspects of this Sweepstakes. The potential Prize Winner will be notified on or about October 15, 2007, by telephone. Failure of the potential Prize Winner to respond within two (2) days from such notification referred to above may result in disqualification and the selection of alternate Prize Winner. An alternate Prize Winner will be selected in the event the prize cannot be awarded to the potential Prize Winner drawn, up to three times. By entering the drawing, each entrant agrees to be bound by these rules and the decisions of the Sweepstakes Provider. In the event of non-compliance, an alternate Prize Winner may be selected.
6. CONDITIONS, DISCLAIMERS, AND LICENSE: By entering this Sweepstakes, each entrant agrees to be bound by these Official Rules, Sweepstakes Provider's Terms and Conditions for Mobile Users and by all decisions of the Sweepstakes Provider (which decisions are final and binding on all matters relating to the Sweepstakes), and to comply with all federal, state and local laws and regulations. The decisions of the Sweepstakes Provider are final on all matters of fact, interpretation, eligibility, procedure and fulfillment. In the event of non-compliance, an alternate prizewinner may be selected. Entries and other submitted materials become the property of the Sweepstakes Provider and/or its promotional partner(s) and will not be returned. The Sweepstakes Provider is not responsible for incomplete, late, lost, or misdirected entries or for any technical malfunction, human error, lost/delayed data transmission, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, or line failure in connection with any telephone network, computer equipment, software or any combination thereof. Entries are void if unreadable, inaccurate, incomplete, tampered with, forged, mechanically reproduced, irregular in any way, or otherwise not in compliance with these Official Rules. The Sweepstakes Provider makes no warranties, and hereby disclaim any and all warranties, express or implied, concerning any prize furnished or made available in connection with the Sweepstakes. Although the Sweepstakes Provider attempts to ensure the integrity of the Sweepstakes, it is not responsible for the actions of entrants or other individuals in connection with the Sweepstakes, including entrants' or other individuals' attempts to circumvent the Official Rules or otherwise interfere with the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes. The Sweepstakes Provider is not responsible for injury or damage to entrant's or to any other person's mobile phone, computer(s), other equipment, or person(s), related to or resulting from participation in the Sweepstakes or downloading materials from or using the Sweepstakes Site. If, for any reason, the Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned by reason of damage by unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical limitations or failures, strikes, industry conditions, bankruptcy or liquidation, computer virus, worms, bugs, tampering, marketplace demands, applicable law, unforeseen obstacles, or any other causes which, in the sole opinion of the Sweepstakes Provider, could corrupt, compromise, undermine, or otherwise affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, viability, or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes, the Sweepstakes Provider reserves the right in its sole and absolute discretion to modify these Official Rules and/or to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend all or any part of the Sweepstakes, and to select a winner from among all eligible entries received up to the time of such cancellation, termination, modification, or suspension, as applicable. Proof of submitting entry will not be deemed receipt of such entry by the Sweepstakes Provider.
All taxes (including without limitation Federal, state and local taxes) in connection with any prize, and the reporting consequence thereof, are the sole responsibility of the Prize Winner. The Prize Winner at the sole discretion of the Sweepstakes Provider may be required to sign a declaration, or in the alternative, a notarized affidavit of eligibility and compliance with these Official Rules, liability release, publicity release (unless prohibited by law), address verification and other registrations and participation information requested by the Sweepstakes Provider (unless prohibited by law). You are not a winner until your submissions are validated. Failure to complete, sign and return all required documents within two (2) days of delivery to the potential winner's claimed address or return of prizes as undeliverable may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner, at the sole discretion of the Sweepstakes Provider.
By entering this Sweepstakes, unless prohibited by law, the potential winner consents to use of his/her respective name, voice, photograph and/or likeness for advertising or publicity purposes for this and similar promotions without compensation and the potential winner and guest may be required to provide a signed release acknowledging such consent, unless restricted by law. Moreover, by entering this Sweepstakes, unless prohibited by law, the potential prize winner agrees to grant to the Sweepstakes Provider, and its licensees, affiliates, and assigns, the right to print, publish, broadcast, and use, worldwide in any media now known or hereafter developed, including without limitation the World Wide Web, at any time or times, the prize winner's name, likeness (actual or simulated), voice (actual or simulated), and biographical information as news or information and for advertising and promotional purposes without additional consideration; and further without such additional compensation, appear for, or provide biographical information for use in, any presentation or other activity which may include filming/audio/video/electronic or other recordings and/or interviews, as may be determined from time to time by the Sweepstakes Provider in its sole discretion.
7. CONDUCT:THE OFFICIAL RULES WILL BE POSTED AT THE SWEEPSTAKES SITE THROUGHOUT THE ENTRY PERIOD. BY ENTERING AND PARTICIPATING IN THIS SWEEPSTAKES, ENTRANTS (A) FULLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE OFFICIAL RULES AND BY ALL DECISIONS OF THE SWEEPSTAKES PROVIDER (WHICH DECISIONS SHALL BE FINAL AND BINDING IN ALL RESPECTS), INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DECISIONS REGARDING ELIGIBILITY, WINNER AND THE INTERPRETATION OF TERMS USED IN THESE OFFICIAL RULES; AND (B) REPRESENTS AND WARRANTS THAT ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY ENTRANT IN CONNECTION WITH THE SWEEPSTAKES IS TRUE, ACCURATE AND COMPLETE. THE SWEEPSTAKES PROVIDER RESERVES THE RIGHT, AT ANY TIME AND AT ITS SOLE DISCRETION, TO DISQUALIFY AND/OR DEEM INELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS SWEEPSTAKES OR ANY FUTURE SWEEPSTAKES OR OTHER PROMOTIONS OF THE SWEEPSTAKES PROVIDER, ANY INDIVIDUAL IT SUSPECTS: TO BE TAMPERING WITH THE ENTRY PROCESS OR THE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES OR THE SWEEPSTAKES SITE; TO BE ACTING IN VIOLATION OF THE OFFICIAL RULES OR THE SWEEPSTAKES SITE'S TERMS OF SERVICE, PRIVACY POLICY OR OTHER TERMS, CONDITIONS OR GUIDELINES; TO BE ACTING IN BAD FAITH OR IN A DISRUPTIVE MANNER, OR WITH THE INTENT TO ANNOY, ABUSE, THREATEN OR HARASS ANY OTHER PERSON; TO HAVE FAILED TO AGREE TO THESE OFFICIAL RULES; OR TO BE IN VIOLATION OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES. ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY INTERNET SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES IS A VIOLATION OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES AS WELL AS CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS. SHOULD THE SWEEPSTAKES PROVIDER BELIEVE OR BECOME AWARE THAT SUCH AN ATTEMPT HAS BEEN, IS BEING, OR WILL BE MADE, THE SWEEPSTAKES PROVIDER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK REMEDIES AND DAMAGES FROM ANY RESPONSIBLE ENTRANT(S) AND OTHER RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUAL(S) IN THE ATTEMPTED DAMAGE TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.
8. RELEASE AND INDEMNIFICATION:BY ENTERING THE SWEEPSTAKES, ENTRANTS RELEASE AND HOLD THE SWEEPSTAKES PROVIDER HARMLESS FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL LOSSES, DAMAGES, RIGHTS, CLAIMS, AND ACTIONS OF ANY KIND ARISING IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM THE SWEEPSTAKES OR PARTICIPATION IN ANY SWEEPSTAKES-RELATED ACTIVITY (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE REMOVAL FROM THE SITE OF, OR DISCONTINUATION OF ACCESS TO, ANY MATERIALS), OR RESULTING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, USE, OR MISUSE OF ANY PRIZE AWARDED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SWEEPSTAKES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, AS WELL AS CLAIMS BASED ON PUBLICITY RIGHTS, DEFAMATION, AND/OR INVASION OF PRIVACY.
9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: IN NO EVENT WILL THE SWEEPSTAKES PROVIDER 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 ANY ACCESS TO AND/OR USE OF THE SWEEPSTAKES SITE, THE DOWNLOADING FROM AND/OR PRINTING MATERIAL DOWNLOADED FROM THE SWEEPSTAKES SITE, THE REMOVAL FROM THE SWEEPSTAKES SITE OF, OR DISCONTINUATION OF ACCESS TO, ANY MATERIALS, OR THE ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, USE, OR MISUSE OF, OR ANY HARM RESULTING FROM THE ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, USE OR MISUSE OF, OR PARTICIPATION IN, ANY PRIZE AWARDED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SWEEPSTAKES. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, THE SWEEPSTAKES, ALL PRIZES, AND ALL MATERIALS PROVIDED ON OR THROUGH THE SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
10. GOVERNING LAW: The Sweepstakes and these Official Rules are governed by and shall be construed in accordance with the substantive laws of the State of California (as distinguished from the choice of law rules) and the United States of America applicable to contracts made and performed entirely in California and where the relevant contacts are with such state. All applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply.
11. MISCELLANEOUS:
(a) Dates and Deadlines: Because of the unique nature and scope of the Sweepstakes, the Sweepstakes Provider reserves the right, in addition to those other rights reserved herein, to modify any date(s) or deadline(s) set forth in these Official Rules or otherwise governing the Sweepstakes.
(b) Privacy: Information submitted in connection with the Sweepstakes will be treated in accordance with these Official Rules and the Sweepstakes Provider's Privacy Policy (as may be amended from time to time) currently located at http://www.aeglive.com/privacypolicy.html. Entrants may receive promotional text messages about upcoming events and may subsequently unsubscribe in accordance with Sweepstakes Provider's Wireless Term and Conditions and Conditions of Use by replying to such text message with the text "End" . In the event of any conflict between these Official Rules and such Privacy Policy, the terms and conditions of these Official Rules shall prevail.
(c) Severability; Headings: If any provision of these Official Rules is found to be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these Official Rules and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. Headings and captions are used in these Official Rules solely for convenience of reference, and shall not be deemed to affect in any manner the meaning or intent of these Official Rules or any provision hereof.
(d) Winner: For the winner's name, send a self-addressed stamped envelope after October 15, 2007 to: Winner Name, "NOKIA Theatre LA Weekly" Sweepstakes, AEG Live LLC, 5750 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 501, Los Angeles, CA 90036. Requests for the winner's name must be received by October 31, 2007. WA and VT residents may omit return postage.
(e) Rule Requests: To receive a copy of these complete rules, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Official Rules, "NOKIA Theatre LA Weekly" Sweepstakes, AEG Live LLC, 5750 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 501, Los Angeles, CA 90036. Requests for Official Rules must be received by October 31, 2007. WA and VT residents may omit return postage.