Win a chance to enter Frank Martin Basketball Camp

KTKA, Briggs Auto Group and Frank Martin Basketball Camp Giveaway!!

Official Contest Rules

Printable version of contest rules (.pdf)

1. No purchase is necessary to enter. To participate in the contest, drop by any Briggs Auto Group dealership located in Manhattan, Kansas or Topeka, Kansas, during their normal business hours beginning June 12, 2008 through 5:30pm Monday, June 23, 2008 to fill out an entry form.

2. Contest period. Entries must be received during normal business hours (CST) for any Briggs Auto Group dealership, beginning June 12, 2008 through 5:30pm Monday, June 23, 2008 to be eligible for the KTKA, Briggs Auto Group and Frank Martin Basketball Camp Giveaway.

3. Prizes. There will be ten winners awarded for the camps: Frank Martin Basketball Overnight Camp from June 26-29 and Frank Martin Basketball Day Camp from July 14-17. The approximate retail value of this prize is $350 for the June 26-29 camp and $190 for the July 14-17 camp. The prize does not include items not specified. Contest sponsors reserve the right to substitute a similar prize of equal or greater value at their sole discretion.

4. Limitations. (a) Void where prohibited. You must reside in KTKA 49 ABC’s viewing area and be at least 21 years of age to enter your child. (b) Your entry constitutes your permission (except where prohibited by law) to use your name, city, state, likeness, image, and voice for purposes of advertising, promotion, and publicity without additional compensation. (c) Viewers are eligible to win a KTKA 49 ABC contest only once every 60 days. Only one winner per household is permitted in any contest. Viewers are eligible to win a prize valued at $600.00 or more only once every six months. (d) Only one entry per person for the duration of the contest period. Multiple entries received from any person or email address beyond this limit will void any additional entries. Entries generated by a script, macro, or other automated means will be disqualified. Entries that are incomplete, illegible, or corrupted will be disqualified. In case of a dispute over the identity of an entrant who made a potentially winning entry, contest sponsors reserve the right, in their sole discretion, to deem that the entry was made by the registered subscriber of the email address submitted at the time of entry. (e) Contest sponsors reserve the right to disqualify any entrant who tampers with the operation of the KTKA, Briggs Auto Group and Frank Martin Basketball Camp Giveaway!! or Web site or violates the Official Contest Rules. (f) Contest sponsors are not responsible for late, lost, stolen, misdirected, misaddressed, incomplete, or illegible entries. Contest sponsors are not responsible for technical or computer failures, errors or data loss of any kind, lost or unavailable Internet connections, or failed, incomplete, garbled or deleted computer or network transmissions, inability to access any website or online service, or any other error or malfunction. (g) Employees of KTKA 49 ABC, Free State Communications, LLC, their respective parents and subsidiaries, and their respective advertising, promotion and production agencies, and immediate family members of and persons living in the same household as such employees, are ineligible to enter or win. (h) Unclaimed or unused prizes will be forfeited. Prizes are non-transferable, non-negotiable, and not redeemable for cash, credit or merchandise. If a prize becomes unavailable for any reason, the contest sponsors reserve the right to substitute a prize of comparable value.

5. Entries property of KTKA 49 ABC. All entries become the sole property of KTKA 49 ABC and will not be returned. By entering, you agree to abide by these rules, and warrant and represent that your entry is your original work, and if you are chosen as a winner you grant to KTKA 49 ABC the right to edit, publish, promote and otherwise use your entry without further permission, notice or compensation.

6. Selection of winners. All eligible entries will be combined in one entry pool. Winners will be selected by random drawing on or about June 23, 2008 from all eligible entries. Decisions of contest sponsors with respect to the KTKA, Briggs Auto Group and Frank Martin Basketball Camp Giveaway!! are final.

7. Notification. Contest sponsors will make two attempts to notify winners on or about June 23, 2008 at the phone number or email address submitted in the entry form. If contest sponsors are unable to contact a winner within 48 hours of the second attempt, contest sponsors will chose an alternate winner by random drawing.

8. Taxes and expenses. Winners are responsible for all federal, state and local taxes, and each winner will be required to complete an IRS Form W-9. Winners may receive an IRS Form 1099 or equivalent from KTKA-TV. All expenses following receipt and use of prize are the sole responsibility of winner.

9. Odds. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.

10. Waiver and release. By entering the KTKA, Briggs Auto Group and Frank Martin Basketball Camp Giveaway!! you agree for you and for your heirs, executors, and administrators to: (a) Release and hold harmless KTKA 49 ABC, Free State Communications, LLC, their respective parents and subsidiaries, and their respective advertising, promotion and production agencies (collectively, "Released Parties") from any liability, illness, injury, death, loss, litigation, or damage that may occur, directly or indirectly, whether caused by negligence or not, arising from your participation in the HDTV Giveaway, or from your acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of the prize or any portion thereof; (b) Indemnify the Released Parties from any and all liability resulting or arising from the KTKA, Briggs Auto Group and Frank Martin Basketball Camp Giveaway!!. (c) Acknowledge that Released Parties have neither made nor are in any manner responsible or liable for any warranty, representation, or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to prizes, including express warranties provided exclusively by the prize supplier that are sent along with the prize; (d) Be bound by these Official Contest Rules and to waive any right to claim any ambiguity or error in the Official Contest Rules or in the KTKA, Briggs Auto Group and Frank Martin Basketball Camp Giveaway!! itself; and (e) Be bound by all decisions of the contest sponsors, whose decisions are binding and final. THE WINNER WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN AND RETURN A WINNER’S AGREEMENT, WHICH INCLUDES AN AFFIDAVIT OF ELIGIBILITY AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY, WITHIN 3 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION OF WINNING, OR THE WINNER WILL FORFEIT THE PRIZE. IN CASE OF SUCH FORFEITURE, CONTEST SPONSORS WILL SELECT AN ALTERNATE WINNER BY RANDOM DRAWING.

11. Force Majeure. If the contest sponsors fail to comply with any provision of these Official Contest Rules due to an act of God, hurricane, war, fire, riot, earthquake, terrorism, act of public enemies, actions of governmental authorities outside of the control of the contest sponsors (excepting compliance with applicable codes and regulations), or other force majeure event, it will not be considered a breach of these Official Contest Rules.

12. Changes in Official Contest Rules and cancellation. The contest sponsors reserve the right to make changes in the Official Contest Rules, which will become effective upon announcement. If, for any reason, the KTKA, Briggs Auto Group and Frank Martin Basketball Camp Giveaway!! is not capable of running as planned, including by reason of a force majeure event, infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, or technical failure, the contest sponsors reserve the right in their sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the KTKA, Briggs Auto Group and Frank Martin Basketball Camp Giveaway!!

13. Copies of Official Contest Rules. You can make copies of the Official Contest Rules by downloading this printable Word document.

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