Contest rules – VW CPL giveaway

This contest is held by Canadian Premier League (“CPL”) and Volkswagen Group Canada Inc. (“VW”; together with CPL, the “Contest Organizers”).

How to enter and eligibility 

  • No Purchase Necessary. You can enter the contest through Instagram by liking and tagging a friend on the contest posts from @cplsoccer and @vwcanada. 
  • No other form of entry is accepted. Entries must comply with Instagram’s terms of use. In the event of a dispute, the person who is the holder of the Instagram account specified will be deemed to be the entrant. Entrants must provide entries using a single account and entrants found to be using multiple accounts will be considered ineligible and disqualified from the contest.  
  • The contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with Instagram. 
  • Contest runs until November 15. Limit of one (1) entry per person for the duration of the contest.   This contest is open to residents of Canada, excluding Quebec, and will be interpreted according to Canadian law. 
  • To be eligible, entry must be received on or before the end of contest closing date. To be eligible, you must be a Canadian resident, excluding Quebec, of the age of majority or older in your territory or province of residence. Contest not open to employees of VW, CPL, any of their affiliated companies or subsidiaries, sales agents, advertising and promotional agencies, and individuals with whom any of the foregoing are domiciled.  

The prize

  • Two prizes are available to be won, with each prize comprised of a pair of 2024 CPL season tickets and $250 worth of VW swag, for a total approximate retail value of $1,200 for each prize. 
  • Each prize must be accepted as awarded and is not transferable, assignable, or convertible to cash (except as may be specifically permitted by the Contest Organizers in their sole and absolute discretion). The Contest Organizers reserve the right, in their sole and absolute discretion, to substitute a prize or a component thereof with an item or items of equal or greater retail value, including, without limitation, a cash award. 
  • The chances of winning are dependent upon the total number of eligible entries received.

The draw

  • A random draw for the prizes will take place on or about November 15, 2023, at approx. 5:00 pm/EST, at the CPL offices in Toronto, Ontario by a CPL representative, to select two entrants as potential prize winners. The selected entrants will be notified by the @cplsoccer account within four business days of the draw via Instagram Direct Message (DM). CPL will not reach out to entrants from any other social media account. Before being declared a confirmed winner, each selected entrant must (i) correctly answer, unaided, a mathematical skill-testing question; and (ii) confirm acceptance of the terms of the Declaration and Liability Release that CPL will provide within ten (10) business days of receipt.   
  • If the selected entrant cannot be reached within two (2) business days, incorrectly answers the skill-testing question, fails to accept the terms of the Declaration and Liability Release within the required time, or if the selected entrant does not meet any of the eligibility requirements set out in these contest rules, another entrant will be selected from the remaining eligible entries. If the selected entrant cannot be reached within four (4) business days, or if the selected entrant does not meet all the contest rules, another entrant will be selected from the remaining eligible entries (in which case the foregoing provisions of this section shall apply to such newly selected entrant).  
  • The prizes will be delivered to winners within ten (10) weeks of confirmation as a winner. We will contact the winners via social media (Instagram) and will coordinate delivery. Tickets will be electronic and the swag will be mailed to their preferred address.

Privacy

By entering the contest, entrants consent to the use of their names, city of residence, photograph, voice, and/or image for publicity purposes in all media by the Contest Organizers, without compensation or notice. Entrants’ personal information collected for the purposes of this contest will be used solely for the administering of this contest. No commercial or other communications unrelated to the contest will be sent to entrants, unless they have otherwise agreed to receive such communications. Full details of how the Contest Organizers handle personal information is described in each of VW’s and CPL’s privacy policies located at  https://www.vw.ca/en/privacy-policy.htmlOpen external link.

V. General

  • The Contest Organizers, each of their affiliated companies, their advertising and promotional agencies, Volkswagen dealers, their respective employees, representatives, agents, partners, shareholders, officers, and directors (the “Released Parties”), shall not be held liable with respect to the malfunction of any computer component, software, or communication line, with respect to the loss or lack of network communication, or any faulty, incomplete, or incomprehensible transmission or transmission deleted by any computer or network which could limit or prevent any person from entering the contest. The Released Parties shall in addition not be held liable for any damage or loss that may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, by the downloading of any Web page, software, etc., or by the transmission of any information related to the participation in the contest. 
  • By entering this contest, entrants agree to release, indemnify, and hold harmless the Released Parties from any responsibility regarding bodily harm, loss, or any damages whatsoever, caused by their participation or their attempt to participate in the contest or resulting from acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of a prize. 
  • Subject to what is otherwise provided in these contest rules, any decision by the Contest Organizers or their representatives is final and without appeal. Entrants agree to respect the eligibility criteria and contest rules. By entering the contest, entrants attest to having read and accepted these contest rules. 
  • In no event shall the Contest Organizers be required to award more prizes than the number of prizes indicated in these contest rules or to award a prize otherwise than in compliance with these contest rules. 
  • The Contest Organizers reserve the right, at their sole discretion, to change, cancel, or suspend this contest without prior notice. Entries submitted by unauthorized means will be disqualified. In the event that it has been determined that an entry has been made in a manner not sanctioned by these rules and/or an entrant has submitted more than the number of entries permitted by these rules, the entrant and all his/her entries will be disqualified. Entrants agree to abide by the contest rules and the decisions of the contest judges, which are final.  
  • This contest is subject to all applicable laws and regulations. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation, and enforceability of these contest rules or the rights and obligations as between the entrant and the Contest Organizers in connection with the contest will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the province of Ontario including procedural provisions without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions that would cause the application of any other jurisdiction’s laws.