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OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES

 

KEY DATES:

 

Contest Period. The Montana’s x Molson Canadian NHL Contest (the “Contest”) begins on January 17, 2023 at 11:00am EST and ends on March 20, 2023 at 11:59 pm EST (the “Contest Period”), after which time the Contest will be closed and no further entries will be accepted.

 

 

ELIGIBILITY TO ENTER:

 

This Contest is run by Montana’s, a division of Recipe Unlimited Corporation (the “Administrator”) and sponsored by Molson Canada 2005 (the “Sponsor”) and is open to legal residents of Canada (excluding residents of Quebec), of the age of majority in their province/territory of residence. To be eligible to enter you must be of the legal drinking age in the province/territory in which you reside. You are not eligible to enter or win if you are: a) franchisees, employees (whether corporate or its franchisees’), representatives or agents (and those with whom such persons are domiciled, whether related or not) of the Administrator, its parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates and related companies, as well as Head Office employees of the Administrator, their respective advertising and promotion agencies, suppliers and the independent judging organization; b) an employee, representative or agent of the Sponsor, NHL Enterprises, L.P., NHL Enterprises Canada, L.P., NHL Enterprises B.V., NHL Interactive CyberEnterprises, LLC, the National Hockey League (“NHL”), or any of its member clubs (the foregoing NHL entities, collectively, the “NHL Entities”), or any of their respective affiliates and related companies, advertising or promotional agencies, contest judging organization, any participating stores or the prize suppliers; c) an employee or contractor of a provincial liquor authority, a beer distribution company or a participating licensed establishment, or, any liquor licensee authorized by a provincial liquor authority; d) anyone involved in the development and/or administration of the Contest; or e) a member of the immediate family (defined as parents, siblings, children and spouse, regardless of where they live) or household (whether related or not) of any of the above persons. (collectively, the “Contest Parties”)

 

 

AGREEMENT TO BE LEGALLY BOUND BY RULES:

 

By participating in this Contest, you are signifying your agreement that you have read and agree to be legally bound by these Official Contest Rules and Regulations (the “Rules”).

 

 

HOW TO ENTER: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.

 

Contest begins on or around January 17, 2023 and all entries must be submitted and received by 12:00 EST on March 21, 2023 (the “Entry Deadline” and “Contest Closing Date”) at participating Montana’s. Receive a ballot with QR code with the purchase of a Molson Canadian and any food item from Monatana’s® BBQ comfort food menu at any participating Montana’s location, while supplies last; or enter without purchase by asking any server at any participating Montana’s locations for a ballot with QR code unless otherwise specified. To enter, scan the QR code using a wireless mobile device with scanning capability and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the online entry form in full and submit the entry (collectively the “Entries” and each an “Entry”). All fields on the entry form must be completed unless they are otherwise indicated as optional. Limit: three (3) Entries per person/email address. Individuals who submit a valid Entry are hereinafter referred to as an “Entrant”. The Releasees (as defined below) will not be responsible for illegible, incomplete, lost, misdirected, technical failures or late Entries, all of which will be void. For greater certainty and the avoidance of any doubt, you can use only one (1) email address to enter this Contest. If it is discovered by the Sponsor that any person has attempted to: (i) obtain more than the maximum stated number of Entries as outlined in these Rules; and/or (ii) use (or attempt to use) multiple names, identities and/or more than one (1) email address to enter the Contest; then he/she may be disqualified from the Contest and all of his/her Entries voided. Your Entry will be rejected if the entry form is not fully completed with all required information and submitted and received by the Entry Deadline. Use (or attempted use) of multiple names, identities, email addresses and/or any automated, macro, script, robotic or other system(s) or program(s) to enter or otherwise participate in or disrupt this Contest is prohibited and is grounds for disqualification by the Sponsor. All Entries are subject to verification at any time and for any reason. The Sponsor reserves the right to require proof of identity and/or eligibility (in a form acceptable to the Sponsor – including, without limitation, government issued photo identification) to participate in this Contest. Failure to provide such proof to the satisfaction of the Sponsor in a timely manner may result in disqualification.

 

 

THE PRIZE AND APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUE.

 

There are two (2) prizes (each a “Prize”) available to be won, including:

 

Grand prize: there is only one (1) grand prize (the “Grand Prize”) available to be won by random draw at the Contest Closing Date to watch the 2023 NHL Awards on June 26, 2023 in Nashville for up to two (2) people with a maximum spend of $5,000.00 CAD per person excluding tax. The cost covers two (2) round trip flights from the closest international airport to the winner’s legal address – to Nashville TN. Two (2) tickets to the 2023 NHL Awards show. Two (2) nights’ accommodations in Nashville, TN (must be 21+ as per Tennessee alcohol laws and cleared beyond all restrictions to travel internationally).

Location prize: One (1) NHL branded mini-fridge is available to be won at each participating Montana’s location (99 in total) by random draw at the Contest Closing Date (approx. retail value $625.00 CAD) (each a “Location Prize”).

 

Odds of winning a Prize depends on the number of eligible Entries received at each participating Montana’s location during the contest period.

 

The Sponsor is not responsible for providing any replacement for any unavailable component of a Prize. The Sponsor makes no express or implied warranties or conditions of any kind with respect to safety, appearance or performance of a Prize or activity offered. Prizes are not transferable or assignable and must be accepted as awarded with no substitutions in cash or otherwise, except at Sponsor’s sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion to substitute a Prize or any portion of a Prize with equivalent monetary value, if a Prize or any part of the Prize, cannot be awarded as described for any reason. The Releasees (as defined below) will not be responsible, however, if weather conditions, event cancellations, or other factors beyond Sponsor’s reasonable control prevent a Prize or any part of a Prize from being fulfilled. In any such event, the winner will not be provided with a substitute Prize or cash equivalent. Prizes will only be released to the verified winners. Return of any Prize notification as undeliverable may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate eligible winner

 

 

WINNER SELECTION, NOTIFICATION AND CONFIRMATION PROCESS:

 

There will be a hundred (100) random draws (each, a “Draw”) occurring on or around March 21, 2023. Each Draw will be from all eligible Entries received to select ninety-nine (99) potential Location Prize winners and the potential Grand Prize winner (each a “Selected Entrant”).

 

A Selected Entrant will be contacted by the Sponsor by phone or email using the information provided at the time of entry. The Selected Entrant will be required to successfully answer a mathematical skill-testing question, without assistance of any kind, whether mechanical or otherwise, in order to be declared a winner of any Prize.

 

Following the Draw, the Sponsor or its designated representative will attempt to notify the Selected Entrant by phone or email using the information provided at the time of entry within five (5) days of the Draw. If a Selected Entrant: (i) cannot be contacted within 5 business days of the first attempted notification; (ii) fails to correctly answer, or incorrectly answers, the skill-testing question; (iii) fails to sign and return to Sponsor any required Declaration and Release of Liability forms within the time period indicated on such forms (as applicable) or (iii) fails to execute and return to Sponsor the Declaration and Release of Liability forms for the Selected Entrant and his/her guest[s] within the time period indicated on such forms; and/or (iv) cannot accept the applicable Prize as awarded for any reason whatsoever; then the applicable Prize will be forfeited and the Sponsor reserves the right but not the obligation, in its sole discretion and time permitting, to randomly select an alternate eligible Entrant from among the remaining eligible Entries received during the Contest Period (in which case the foregoing provisions of this section shall apply to such new Selected Entrant).

 

 

RELEASES:

 

Before being declared a winner of a Prize, a Selected Entrant will be required to sign a Declaration of Compliance and a Release of Liability form, which (among other things): (i) confirms compliance with these Rules; (ii) acknowledges acceptance of the applicable Prize as awarded; (iii) releases and holds harmless the Sponsor and the Administrator, each of their respective advertising and promotional agencies, any contest judging organization, Molson Coors Beverage Company, provincial liquor authorities, beer distribution companies, parent companies and affiliates of the foregoing franchisees and agencies, and each and all of their respective directors, officers, owners, partners, employees, agents, representatives, successors, shareholders,, sponsors, licensees, subsidiaries, artists, advisors, and assignees (collectively, the “Releasees”) from any and all liability in connection with this Contest, his/her participation therein and/or the awarding and use/misuse of the Prize or any portion thereof; and (iv) agrees to the publication, reproduction and/or other use of his/her name, address, voice, statements about the Contest and/or photograph or other likeness without further notice or compensation, in any publicity or advertisement carried out by or on behalf of the Sponsor in any manner whatsoever, including print, broadcast or the internet. The Releasees do not make, nor in any manner are responsible or liable for: (i) any warranty, guarantee or representation, expressed or implied, in fact or in law relative to any Prize, including but not limited to its quality, merchantability, fitness for purpose or mechanical condition; and (ii) are not liable for any claims, costs or expense, injury, death, loss or damage, including legal fees, that any of the Releasees may suffer or incur of any kind resulting from the acceptance, use or misuse of any Prize, travel related thereto (as applicable), or otherwise from participation in this Contest. The Contest Parties and their officers, directors, affiliates, related entities, partners, partnerships, principals, representatives, agents, licensees, successors and assigns: (i) make no warranty, guaranty or representation of any kind concerning any prize; and (ii) disclaim any implied warranty. Declaration and Release documents must be returned within the time period indicated in the documents or the applicable Prize will be forfeited. Winner’s guest must also sign and return a Declaration and Release of Liability form prior to travel and/or participating in the Prize. The name of guest cannot be changed once the Declaration and Release of Liability form has been received by Sponsor or their agent.

 

 

LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY:

 

Without limiting the limitations of liability set forth elsewhere in these Rules and/or the Declaration of Compliance and Release of Liability, and for greater certainty, the Releasees will not be liable for: a) any incomplete or inaccurate information, whether caused by Contest Website users or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Contest, or by any technical or human error which may occur in the capturing and/or processing of Entries; b) the theft, loss, destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, Entries or the Contest Website; c) any problems with, or technical malfunctions of, telephone networks or lines, computer on-line systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software, viruses or bugs; d) any failure of any email to be received by or from Sponsor and/or Entry to be captured or recorded for any reason including but not limited to traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website or combination thereof; e) damage to a participant’s or other person’s system occasioned by participation or downloading of materials in this Contest; f) any typographical or other errors in the offer or administration of this Contest, including but not limited to errors in advertising, these Rules, the selection and/or announcement of eligible winner(s), and/or the distribution of any Prize(s); and/or g) any combination of the above.

 

 

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

 

By entering this Contest, Entrants consent to the collection, use and disclosure of their personal information for the purposes of administering the Contest, including, but not limited to, for the purpose of receiving one or more messages, whether electronic or not, from the Sponsor or its designated representative, which may provide Entrants with information regarding the Contest or otherwise further the administration of the Contest. The Entrant will be deemed to have solicited these messages from the Sponsor by virtue of entering the Contest. By accepting any Prize, the winner consents to the collection, use and disclosure to the public of their name, address (city, province/territory), voice, statements and photographs or other likenesses for publicity purposes in connection with the Contest in any media or formats, including but not limited to the Internet, without further notice, permission or compensation. Personal information will not otherwise be used or disclosed without consent. This section does not limit any other consent(s) that an individual may provide the Sponsor or others in relation to the collection, use and/or disclosure of their personal information.

 

 

ERRORS, ETC.:

 

Any card, packaging (if applicable) or other materials used in this Contest that have been tampered with, mutilated, altered, forged, reproduced, not legitimately obtained, stolen, are illegible, broken or otherwise damaged, or which contain or reflect printing, production or other errors will be void.

 

RIGHT TO TERMINATE, SUSPEND OR AMEND

 

Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend or suspend this Contest, in whole or in part, at any time and without prior notice, if any factor interferes with its proper conduct as contemplated by these Rules.

 

 

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY:

 

All intellectual property used by the Sponsor in connection with the promotion and/or administration of the Contest, including, without limitation, all trade-marks, trade names, logos, designs, promotional materials, web pages, source code, drawings, illustrations, slogans and representations are owned (or licensed, as the case may be) by the Sponsor and/or its affiliates. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized copying or use of any such intellectual property without the express written consent of its owner is strictly prohibited.

 

 

DISCREPANCY:

 

In the event of any discrepancy or inconsistency between the terms and conditions of these Rules and disclosures or other statements contained in any Contest-related materials, the terms and conditions of these Rules shall prevail, govern and control the fullest extent permitted by applicable law.

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS:

 

a. The Releasees will not be liable for: (i) any technical malfunction or other problems relating to the telephone network or lines, computer on-line systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment or software; (ii) the failure of any Entry to be received for any reason, including, but not limited to, technical problems or traffic congestion on the internet or at any website; (iii) any injury or damage to an Entrant’s or any other person’s computer or other device related to or resulting from participating in the Contest; and/or (v) any combination of the above; (iv) illegible, incomplete, lost, postage-due, misdirected, affected by technical failures, errors or late Entries which will be void. Any use of automated devices is prohibited. All Entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. No correspondence will be entered into except with Selected Entrants (or any other Entrant(s) as deemed necessary by the Sponsor).

 

b. The Releasees assume no responsibility for lost, delayed, incomplete or misdirected Entries. No correspondence will be entered into except with a Selected Entrant who will be notified by direct message or by email, as the case may be, and informed of all necessary arrangements. This Contest is subject to all applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws. The decisions of the Sponsor with respect to all aspects of this Contest are final and binding on all Entrants without right of appeal, including, without limitation, any decisions regarding the eligibility/disqualification of Entries and/or Entrants.

 

c. In the event of a dispute regarding who submitted an Entry, Entries will be deemed to have been submitted by the authorized account holder of the email address submitted at the time of entry. “Authorized account holder” is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an email address by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address. An Entrant may be required to provide proof (in a form acceptable to the Sponsor – including, without limitation, government issued photo identification) that they are the authorized account holder of the username associated with the Entry in question and that they have all necessary consents, permissions and/or licenses as required by these Rules.

 

An Entrant may be required to provide Sponsor with proof (in a form acceptable to the Sponsor– including, without limitation, government issued photo identification) that he/she is the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the Entry in question.

 

d. The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to withdraw, amend or suspend this Contest (or to amend these Rules) in any way, in the event of an error, technical problem, computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failure or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of the Sponsor that interferes with the proper conduct of this Contest as contemplated by these Rules. The Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify, from this Contest and any future Contest or other promotion conducted by Sponsor, any individual that it finds or believes to be not in compliance with these Rules; to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or Contest Website; or to be acting in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person. Any attempt by an Entrant or any other person to deliberately damage any website or to undermine the legitimate operation of this Contest in any way (as determined by Sponsor in its sole and absolute discretion) is a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, the Sponsor reserves the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law. The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to cancel, amend or suspend this Contest, or to amend these Rules, without prior notice or obligation, in the event of any accident, printing, administrative, or other error of any kind, or for any other reason.

 

e. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any Entrant’s Entry in the Contest or entitlement to a Prize, if the Sponsor, in its sole discretion, determines or suspects that the Entrant has attempted to undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest by cheating, hacking, deception, use of multiple mice or other fraudulent, deceptive or unfair playing practices (including, without limitation, any Entries generated by script, macro, robotic, programmed, or any other automated means). Entries generated by script, macro, robotic, programmed, or any other automated means are prohibited and will automatically be disqualified.

 

f. The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, and without prior notice, to adjust any of the dates and/or timeframes stipulated in these Rules, to the extent necessary, for purposes of verifying compliance by any Entrant or Entry with these Rules, or as a result of any technical or other problems, or in light of any other circumstances which, in the opinion of the Sponsor, in its sole and absolute discretion, affect the proper administration of the Contest as contemplated in these Rules, or for any other reason.

 

g. In the event of any discrepancy or inconsistency between the terms and conditions of these English Official Contest Rules and disclosures or other statements contained in any Contest-related materials, the terms and conditions of these English Official Contest Rules shall prevail, govern and control to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law.

 

h. Should an Entrant wish to not be entered into the Contest following completion of the Entry, they should send an email to tye.greschuk@molsoncoors.com to request that their Entry be rendered null and void.

 

 

LIQUOR AUTHORITIES:

 

The provincial liquor authorities are not connected with this Contest in any manner whatsoever and are not liable in any way whatsoever with regard to any matter relating to this Contest.