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Best Time Ever Watch and Win Sweepstakes

Official Rules

Potential winner(s) will be notified either by phone, email,and/or mail, within one (1) day of each respective drawing.  Winner must respond to such notification, bycalling the Sweepstakes coordinator provided in the notification, withinforty-eight (48) hours after the notification is sent by Sponsor, or the Winnerwill be subject to disqualification, in which case the Prize will be forfeited,and an alternate Winner will be randomly selected from among the remainingeligible entries, time permitting. Winners may be required to sign and return appropriate forms and/ordocumentation, including an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability Releaseand/or where legally permissible a Publicity Release within four (4) daysfollowing the date of first attempted notification.  Winner hereby further agrees that it will signany documents necessary to transfer copyright of the entry to Sponsor within four(4) days following the date of first attempted notification.  Failure to sign and return such forms withinthe requisite timeframe could result in disqualification.

Except where prohibited, entry in the Sweepstakesconstitutes each entrant’s consent to use, publish, reproduce and for allpurposes, including publicity, promotion and advertising, in any media(including without limitation, the Internet, television, radio, or offlinepromotions), each Winner’s name, city, photograph, likeness, biographicalmaterial, voice, image, each in perpetuity without further compensation, creditor right of review or approval.

A total of four (4) Weekly Winner(s) will eachreceive: Two (2) tickets to the Strand Capitol Performing Arts Center, based onavailability at the time of booking, and at Sponsor’s sole discretion.

Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) of Weekly Prize:  $102

One (1) Grand Prize Winner will receive: Two (2)tickets to see the “Best Time Ever” show, valid for the November 3, 2014taping, pending availability, and at Sponor’s sole discretion.

ARV of Grand Prize: $0

ARV of all prizes awarded: $408

All charges, fees, and costs not specifically includedin the prize descriptions above, including but not limited to personalincidental items, transportation, taxes, souvenirs, gratuities, and licenses,are the responsibility of the respective Prize Winner(s) and their guests.  In the event that the BestTime Ever taping is cancelled or postponed for any reason, Sponsor reservesthe right to award the remainder of the Grand Prize with no further obligationto Grand Prize Winner. In the event Grand Prize Winner and guest is unable toattend the Best Time Ever Show taping specified by Sponsor, prize will beforfeit and another winner will be chosen in their stead, time permitting.

Tickets must be picked up at the Strand CapitolPerforming Arts Centers or Kaufman Astoria Studios no later than 6:00 pm on the dates of the performance.  To claim prize, Winner(s) must provide avalid driver’s license or state identification card.  Prize is non-transferable and must be redeemedwithin one (1) week of the award date.  Certain blackout dates may apply.  No cash redemption or prize substitutionallowed by Prize Winner(s).  Sponsorreserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value for anyreason in the sole discretion of Sponsor if the Prize or any component thereofis unavailable for any reason.

Participants are responsible for complying with allapplicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations and with these OfficialRules, and by entering, participants agree to be bound to these OfficialRules.  Any attempt by an entrant orother party to tamper with the proper administration of the Sweepstakes willdisqualify the entrant and may result in civil or criminal action against theentrant or other party and may result in the discontinuation, suspension, orcancellation of the Sweepstakes.  WINNERSAND ENTRANTS AGREE, EXCEPT WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW, TO RELEASE AND DISCHARGE,HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFY THE SWEEPSTAKES ENTITIES, AND ALL OTHERS ASSOCIATEDWITH THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXECUTION OF THIS SWEEPSTAKES, FROM ANY AND ALL TAXLIABILITY THAT MAY BE IMPOSED OR ASSOCIATED WITH RECEIPT OR USE OF THE PRIZES,AND FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, ACTIONS, PROCEEDINGS, AND LIABILITYFOR ANY DAMAGES, EXPENSES, FEES, INJURY OR LOSSES (INCLUDING PERSONAL INJURY ORDEATH) SUSTAINED IN CONNECTION WITH THE RECEIPT, OWNERSHIP, OR USE OF THE PRIZEOR WHILE TRAVELING TO, PREPARING FOR, OR PARTICIPATING IN ANY PRIZE-RELATEDACTIVITY.  Sponsor is not responsible forany printing, typographical, mechanical or other error in the printing of theoffer, administration of the Promotion or in the announcement of the Prize.  Winner’s guest(s), if applicable, mustexecute a liability and publicity release prior to the Winner’s receipt of thePrize.  Sponsor retains the discretion tomake all decisions regarding the interpretation and application of theseOfficial Rules.  All decisions of Sponsorare final and discretionary.  In theevent the selected Winner(s) of the Prize are/is ineligible or refuse(s) thePrize, the Prize will be forfeited and Sponsor, in its sole discretion, mayrandomly select an alternate Winner from remaining entries, or may elect not toaward such Prize to an alternate Winner, where permitted.  For prizes valued at $600 or greater, Winnermust provide his or her Social Security Number for tax purposes.  Prizes may beconsidered income, and any and all taxes associated with Prizes are the responsibilityof the Winner(s).

If for any reason, the Sweepstakes is not capable ofrunning as planned for any reason, including infection by computer virus, bugs,tampering, and unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, acts ofGod, war, terrorism, government regulation, disaster, fire, strikes, civildisorder, or any other causes beyond the control of the Sponsor which corruptor affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity of the Sweepstakes,the Sponsor reserves the right in its discretion to disqualify any individualit believes has tampered with the entry process, and/or cancel, terminate,modify or suspend the Sweepstakes. Sponsor reserves the right to select winners from eligible entriesreceived as of the termination date. Sponsor may prohibit an entrant from participating in a Promotion if itdetermines that said entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimateoperation of the Promotion by cheating, hacking, deception or other unfairplaying practices or intending to abuse, threaten or harass otherentrants.  Caution: Any attempt by aparticipant to deliberately damage any Web site or undermine the legitimateoperation of the Promotion is a violation of criminal and civil laws and shouldsuch an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from anysuch participant to the fullest extent of the law.  The Sweepstakes Entities (i) assume noresponsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delayin operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destructionor unauthorized access to, or alternation of, entries; (ii) are not responsiblefor any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines,computer on-line systems, servers, or provider, computer equipment, software,failure of any entry information to be received by the Sponsor on account oftechnical problems, human error or traffic congestion on the Internet or at anywebsite, or (iii) any combination thereof, including any injury or damage tothe participant’s or any other person’s computer related to or resulting fromparticipation or downloading any materials in this Sweepstakes.  SPONSOR MAKES NO WARRANTY, GUARANTEE, ORREPRESENTATION OF ANY KIND CONCERNING ANY PRIZE, AND SPONSOR SPECIFICALLYDISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, WARRANTY OF FITNESS, AND ANYOTHER IMPLIED WARRANTY.

Except where prohibited, entrants agree that any andall disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with thisSweepstakes shall be resolved exclusively by arbitration pursuant to the Rulesof the American Arbitration Association then effective, and any and all claims,judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred byentrant with regard to this Sweepstakes, but in no event attorneys’ fees,punitive, incidental, consequential or other damages.  All issues and questions concerning theconstruction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these OfficialRules, or the rights and obligations of entrants and sponsors in connectionwith the Sweepstakes shall be governed by and construed in accordance with thelaws of the State of New York, without giving effect to any choice of law orconflict of law rules or provisions (whether of New York or any otherjurisdiction) that would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdictionother than New York.  New York County shallbe the exclusive forum for any dispute relating to these Official Rules and/orthis Sweepstakes.  All participants and winnersagree, by their participation in the Sweepstakes, to submit to personaljurisdiction in New York County.  Theinvalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these Official Rules shallnot affect the invalidity or unenforceability of any other provision so long asthe general intent of these Official Rules remains in effect.  In the event that any such provision isdetermined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable, these Official Rules shallbe construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or unenforceableprovision was not contained therein.

Toreceive a copy of these Official Rules, visit www.wgal.com or send aself-addressed stamped envelope to WGAL-TV, 1300 Columbia Ave. Lancaster, PA17604.  These Official Rules supersedeall other published editions.  Sponsorreserves the right to change, alter, or amend these Official Rules asnecessary, in its sole discretion, to ensure the fair administration of theSweepstakes or to comply with applicable law. For a list of Winners’ names, send a self-addressed stamped envelopewithin 60 days of the drawing to WGAL, Best Time Ever Watch and Win SweepstakesWinner’s List, at the address listed above. 

WGAL, 1300 Columbia Ave. P.O. Box 7127 Lancaster, PA17604

Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center 50 N George St.York, PA 17401