G LEAGUE GAMEDAY GIVEAWAY
Official Rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. *
A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING.
This Sweepstakes may be modified, canceled or postponed by Sponsor at any time in its sole discretion due to pandemic (e.g., Coronavirus/COVID-19).
1. SWEEPSTAKES PERIOD: The G League Gameday Giveaway (the “Sweepstakes”)begins on June 1, 2023 at 12:00:00 AM Eastern Time (“ET”) and ends on June 30, 2023 at 11:59:59 PM ET (the "Sweepstakes Period").The Sweepstakes will be divided into one (1) Grand Prize drawing and thirty one (31) Team drawings.
2. Eligibility: The Sweepstakesis open to legal residents (natural persons only) of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, Mexico, and Canada (excluding Quebec) who are eighteen (18) years of age or older (or of the legal age of majority in their state/province/territory of residence, whichever is older) as of date of entry (collectively “Entrant”). Employees, officers, directors, representatives and agents of the NBA G League (“Sponsor”), the NBA G League member teams, NBA Development League, LLC, NBA Properties, Inc., NBA Media Ventures, LLC, the National Basketball Association (“NBA”), the Women’s National Basketball Association, the NBA 2K League, their collective member teams, and any applicable Players Union including but not limited to the National Basketball Players Association and the National Basketball Retired Players Association (collectively, the “NBA G League Entities”), and each of their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, governors, owners, distributors, retailers, advertising/promotion agencies, and any and all other companies/prizing partners associated with the Sweepstakes (collectively, “Released Parties”) and their immediate family members (spouse, parent, child, sibling and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) and those living in their same households, ` related, are not eligible to participate or win a prize. Void in Quebec and where prohibited or restricted by law, rule or regulation. Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, provincial/territorial, state, and local laws.
3. TO ENTER: There are two (2) ways to enter the Sweepstakes, 1) Purchase, renew, or upgrade a 2023-24 NBA G League season ticket plan, or place a deposit for a group sale in accordance with the instructions provided to receive one (1) entry in the applicable Team drawing and one (1) entry into the Grand Prize drawing; or 2) To enter without purchase and receive one (1) entry in the applicable team drawing and one (1) entry into the Grand Prize drawing send an email to gbrown@nba.com, with G League Entry in the subject line and including your first and last name, address, city, state/province/territory/Country, zip/postal code, and NBA G League team choice in the body of the email. LIMIT: One (1) Grand Prize and one (1) Team Prize entry per person and per email address for the entire Sweepstakes Period. You may only use one (1) email address to enter this Sweepstakes. Entries received from any person or email address in excess of the stated limitations will be void. Any attempt to use multiple names or email accounts or other tactics to enter more than the stated limits may result in the disqualification by the Sponsor from the Sweepstakes and all associated registrations and/or entries will be void. Entries generated by script, macro or other automated means or with the intent to subvert the registration or entry process will be void.
*For residents of Mexico only the way 1) to participate is applicable.
Released Parties are not responsible for late, lost, stolen, incomplete, misdirected, undelivered, delayed, garbled, damaged or inaccurate, emails, entries, or registrations, or for telephonic, human or computer failures, problems or errors, interruptions in service due to system upgrades, repairs, modifications or other causes, failures or malfunctions of connections, satellite, network, cable, Internet Service Provider (ISP), phones, phone lines or telephone systems, traffic congestion on the internet, technical or mechanical malfunctions, jumbled, scrambled, delayed or misdirected transmissions, or network, typographical, printing, electronic, computer, mechanical or other malfunctions or errors, whether caused by equipment, programming, human error or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Sweepstakes, including, without limitation, errors in connection with the administration of the Sweepstakes, Sweepstakes Data processing, the announcement of the prizes, the processing of entries, or registrations, or in any other Sweepstakes-related materials; interrupted or unavailable network, server, Internet Service Provider (ISP), cable, satellite or other connections; Internet traffic congestion or any technical problem, including, without limitation, any injury or damage to any person’s computer related to/resulting from Sweepstakes participation; typographical, printing or other errors or omissions in these Official Rules, in any Sweepstakes-related ads/materials; human-processing error; electronic equipment, computer hardware or software failures; or inaccurate entry information, whether caused by equipment, programming, human error, or otherwise. Released Parties are also not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by site users, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes. Persons who tamper with or abuse any aspect of the Sweepstakes or website or who are in violation of these Official Rules, as solely determined by Sponsor, will be disqualified and all associated entries or registrations will be void.
4. Drawings: Grand Prize Drawing: One (1) Grand Prize winner will be selected in a random drawing conducted by Sponsor or its designated agent, on or about 7/7/23 from among all the eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. Odds of winning the Grand Prize depend upon the total number of eligible entries received.
NBA G League Team drawings: For each NBA G League Team, the Sponsor or its designated agent will select one (1) potential prize winner in an individual random drawing from among all eligible entries received for the applicable NBA G League Team (for a total of thirty one (31) winners). By participating, entrants agree to the terms of these Official Rules and to the decisions of the Sponsor, which will be final and binding in all matters relating to the Sweepstakes. Odds of winning any drawing will depend on the total number of eligible Entries received for the applicable NBA G League Team drawing. Limit one (1) team prize per person, per household and per e-mail address throughout the Sweepstakes Period. All Team Prize drawings will be conducted on/about 7/7/23.
5. PRIZES: Thirty One (31) Team Prizes/One (1) Prize Per Team: Each Team Prize winner will receive one (1) basketball memorabilia item designated by Sponsor from Fanatics. Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) not to exceed: $200 USD.
Team Prize Conditions: ARV of Team Prizes is as of the printing dates of these Official Rules and may vary. Prizes are awarded “as is” without any warranty or guarantee, either express or implied by Sponsor. All prize details are at Sponsor’s sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right to award the prize as a Gift Card/Code.
One (1) Grand Prize: One (1) Grand Prize Winner will be awarded a 3-day/2-night trip for winner and one (1) guest to the NBA All-Star 2024, scheduled to take place in Indianapolis, IN on/about February 2024. Grand Prize trip consists of round-trip coach air transportation from a major airport near to the winner’s residence, standard double-occupancy hotel accommodations, and two (2) tickets NBA All-Star 2024 Game (ARV = $2,500) depending upon the winner’s point of departure.
Grand Prize Conditions: Actual prize value will vary depending on the respective winner's city of departure. Sponsor, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to provide ground transportation in place of air transportation if winner lives within a 150-mile distance from Indianapolis, IN as determined by Sponsor, and to award no additional compensation or substitution for the difference in prize value. Travel and hotel arrangements determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion and must be made through Sponsor’s agent, on a carrier of Sponsor’s choice. Trip must be taken on dates and times designated by Sponsor or prize will be forfeited in its entirety and may be awarded to an alternate winner. Sponsor reserves right to change dates. Winner and their respective guest must travel together on the same itinerary. Guest must be of legal age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence (and at least 18) unless child or legal ward of applicable winner. Winner and their respective guest are responsible for obtaining all necessary travel documents prior to travel. The Grand Prize guest will be required to sign and return a Liability Release and (where legal) Publicity Release within one (1) day of date of issuance of notification. If the potential Guest is a minor child or legal ward of the respective Grand Prize winner, the Grand Prize winner will be required to execute the Liability Release and Publicity Release (unless prohibited by law) on their Child’s behalf. In the event that the respective Sweepstakes Prize winner or their guest are unable to obtain the necessary travel documents prior to trip departure date the respective Sweepstakes Prize winner in question will forfeit the respective trip in its entirety and the Prize may be awarded to an alternate winner.Sponsor is not responsible for any cancelled, delayed or rescheduled events. Winner and their respective guest must comply with arena rules and regulations. Failure to do so may result in forfeiture of applicable prize element. Exact seat locations at the designated events to be determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. All prize details are at Sponsor’s sole discretion. Certain travel restrictions may apply.
Note: Grand Prize winner and their guest irrevocably waives all claims against the Released Parties and agrees that the Released Parties will have no liability or responsibility for any claim arising in connection with participation in this Sweepstakes , the prizes awarded, personal injury, or wrongful death, a potentially heightened risk of exposure to communicable diseases, viruses, bacteria or illnesses (including, without limitation, COVID-19) and the causes thereof, and sickness arising as a result of the Grand Prize winner participating in the Sweepstakes and related activities, wherever, whenever or however the same may occur. Grand Prize winner fully understands that (a) the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and any resulting disease (together with any mutation, adaptation or variation thereof, “COVID-19”) is extremely contagious and there is an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 in any place where people are or have been present; (b) no precautions, including the protocols that will be implemented from time to time by any/all travel providers or those providing accommodations, can eliminate the risk of exposure to COVID-19; (c) while people of all ages and health conditions have been adversely affected by COVID-19, certain people have been identified by public health authorities as having greater risk based on age and/or underlying medical conditions; and (d) exposure to COVID-19 can result in being subject to quarantine requirements, illness, disability, other short-term and long-term health effects, and/or death, regardless of age or health condition.
6. PRIZE Details: All costs and expenses associated with the acceptance and use of any prize not specified herein as being awarded, including, but not limited to, all federal, state and local taxes are each winner’s sole responsibility. Any prize depiction is for illustrative purposes only. Total ARV of all prizes to be awarded in this Sweepstakes: $8,700 USD.
7.PRIZE AWARDING & NOTIFICATION:No transfers, cash awards, or prize substitutions are permitted, except by Sponsor. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize with one of equal or greater value, at its sole discretion. The Potential Prize winners will be notified by email and/or telephone (at the discretion of the Sponsor). The potential Grand Prize winner will be required to execute and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, Liability Release and (where legal) Publicity Release within five (5) days of the date of issuance of notification. The Grand Prize winner may also receive a W9 to be signed and returned and receive an IRS Form 1099 for the ARV of the Grand Prize. The potential Team Prize winners may be required to execute and return a Prize Claim form within five (5) days of the date of issuance of notification. If an eligible Canadian or Mexican entrant is selected as a potential winner, he/she will be required to correctly answer, without assistance of any kind, whether mechanical or otherwise, a time-limited mathematical skill-testing question administered by telephone at a pre-arranged, mutually convenient time before being declared a winner. If a potential Canadian prize winner cannot be reached by telephone within seventy two (72) hours of the first attempt to administer skill-testing question, the prize may be forfeited and, at Sponsor’s sole discretion, an alternate potential winner selected for the prize at issue.
If a potential Winner cannot be contacted; is ineligible according to these Official Rules; fails to correctly answer any skill-testing question; fails to return the required documents within the specified time period, if prize notification is returned as undeliverable; if a potential Winner decides to decline his/her prize for any reason whatsoever; or if a potential Winner otherwise fails to fully comply with these Official Rules, he/she will forfeit his/her prize and the prize may be awarded to an alternate Winner from among all remaining eligible entries received for the applicable drawing, in the Sponsor’s sole discretion. Sponsor, in its sole discretion, will attempt to contact up to three (3) potential winners for a designated prize in accordance with selection criteria noted above, after which the prize in question may go un-awarded if it remains unclaimed. Once the official paperwork is received within the specified time period, verified, and receives final approval by Sweepstakes Entities, then and only then will a potential Winner become an actual Winner. Team Prizes will be fulfilled six (6) to eight (8) weeks after a potential Winner has been selected and verified. All prize awards are subject to verification of eligibility and compliance with these Official Rules.
8. General: Entrants agree to comply with these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding. Winners, by accepting a prize, consent to the use of their name, city and state/province/territory of residence and photograph and/or likeness for advertising, trade, promotional and other purposes by Sponsor and its designees (“Advertising”), in any and all media now or hereafter devised worldwide in perpetuity without limitation and without additional compensation, notification or permission, unless prohibited by law. All copyright, trademark or other intellectual property rights in such Advertising shall be owned by Sponsor or its licensors and winning entrants hereby disclaim and waive any claim of right to such Advertising. Such Advertising shall be solely under control of Sponsor or its licensors, and Winners hereby waive any claim of control over the Advertising content as well as any possible claims of misuse of Winner’s name, likeness or voice under contract, tort or any other theory of law.
All entrants agree, as a condition of participation in this Sweepstakes, the Released Parties shall have no liability and will be held harmless by entrants for any liability, loss, injury or damage to Entrants or any other person or entity, including personal injury or death to Entrants or any other person or damage to personal or real property, due in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, by reason of entrant’s participation in this Sweepstakes, or acceptance, possession, use or misuse of a prize.
Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any person and void registrations and/or entries of any person who it believes has tampered with the entry process or any other component of this Sweepstakes, whose conduct or actions affect the administration, integrity, security, fairness or proper conduct of this Sweepstakes, or who is in violation of these Official Rules. Sponsor also reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to void suspect registrations or Sweepstakes entries and/or to cancel this Sweepstakes (or portion thereof) should virus, bugs, non-authorized human intervention or other causes corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper play of the Sweepstakes or for any other reason, as determined by Sponsor and, in the event the Sweepstakes is cancelled, at its discretion, randomly select the potential Winners for the drawing(s) at issue from among all eligible, non-suspect Sweepstakes entries received for the drawing(s) at issue prior to event requiring such action. In the event of a dispute as to the identity of an entrant, Sweepstakes entries will be deemed to be made by the entrant whose name is on the registration form, regardless of whether he/she is the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the Sweepstakes entry. CAUTION: Any attempt to damage the Web Site or undermine the legitimate operation of this Sweepstakes is a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek any and all remedies available from such individual to the fullest extent permitted by law.
9. Arbitration: Except where prohibited by law, as a condition of participating in this Sweepstakes, Entrant agrees that: (1) any and all disputes and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes, or any prize awarded, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by final and binding arbitration under the rules of the American Arbitration Association and held in New York County, New York; (2) the US Federal Arbitration Act shall govern the interpretation, enforcement and all proceedings at such arbitration; and (3) judgment upon such arbitration award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Under no circumstances will Entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and Entrant hereby waives all rights to claim, punitive, incidental or consequential damages, or any other damages, including attorneys' fees, other than Entrant’s actual out-of-pocket expenses (i.e., costs associated with participating in this Sweepstakes), and Entrant further waives all rights to have damages multiplied or increased.
10. Choice of Law: All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of Entrant and Sponsor in connection with the Sweepstakes, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the substantive laws of the State of New York, USA 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 or jurisdiction’s law.
11. Entry Information and Sweepstakes Communications: As a condition of entering the Sweepstakes, each Entrant gives consent for Sponsor to obtain and deliver his or her name, address and other information to third parties for the purpose of administering this Sweepstakes and to comply with applicable laws, regulations and rules. Any information Entrants provide to Sponsor may be used to communicate with Entrant in relation to this Sweepstakes or on a Sweepstakes winners list. The information provided by Entrants will be used pursuant to the NBA’s privacy policy available at: http://www.nba.com/news/privacy_policy.html.
Entrants will be given the option to receive further communication (i.e., e-mails, specific offers, etc.) from NBA; however, eligibility to participate in the Sweepstakes is not dependent upon Entrant’s consent to receive such e-mails. Opting-in to receive further communication from Sponsor does not improve Entrant’s chances of winning. Entrants may opt-out of marketing communications at any time.
12. Winners’ Names: For the names of the winners, send an email to: gbrown@nba.com, with Winners List Request in the subject line. Requests must be received by 8/4/23.
13. Sponsor: NBA G League, 645 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10022.