Hot Seat is giving away $10,000 to ten lucky home viewers.
CALL 1902 558 800
$0.55 fixed (Mobile calls to 1902 extra)
OR
SMS 199 88 800 with your full name and addressTerms and Conditions:
Start date: 01/02/2016 at 16.00 AEDT Close date: 18/02/2016 at 23.59 AEDT.
Draw Dates: 8,9,10,11,12,15,16,17,18,19/02/2016 at 09:00 AEDT.
Total Prize Value: $100,000. Entry is open to residents of Australia where the Nine Network signal is received.
Entrants under 18 years must have parent/guardian approval to enter.
CONDITIONS OF ENTRY (“THE RULES”)1. Information on how to enter and prizes form part of these Conditions of Entry. Entries not completed in accordance with the Conditions of Entry or received after close of entry will not be considered. Incomplete or inaudible entries will be disregarded. The Promoter’s decision in relation to any aspect of the promotion is final and binding on every person who enters. No correspondence will be entered into.
By entering the Hot Seat Home Viewer competition (“the Competition”), you are agreeing to the following terms and conditions:
WHO CAN ENTER:Entry is open to all persons of Australian residence, except for employees of the Promoter, Salmat Digital Pty Ltd and their immediate families, and all companies and agencies associated with this promotion. Entrants under the age of 18 years old must have prior consent to enter from their parent or Legal Guardian.
REGISTRATION PROCESS:1.The Competition commences at 16:00 AEDT on Monday 1st February 2016 and final entries close at 23:59 AEDT on Thursday 18th February 2016. Each draw will take place at Salmat Digital Pty Ltd, 116 Miller Street, North Sydney NSW 2000 at 09:00 AEDT on the dates stipulated in Table A. The final draw closes Thursday 18th February 2016 at 23:59 AEDT. All winners will be notified in writing and will be published in the Australian newspaper on the dates stipulated in Table A.
2.There are two ways of registering for the Competition:
a.1-90 Call: Participants can call and register their full name, address and a telephone number they will be able to be contacted on to 1902 558 800. Maximum 1-90 entry cost per message is 55c including GST. Calls from mobiles and pay phones may attract a higher rate. 190 Service Provider is Salmat Digital Pty Ltd
b.SMS: Participants can text their full name, and address during the time stipulated in Table A to 199 88 800. Participants only need to submit a phone number that they can be contacted on if it differs from the mobile phone they entered the competition on. Maximum SMS entry cost per message is 55c including GST. The SMS entry mechanic is only open to consumers with a SMS compatible mobile phone connected to a service provider which permits text messaging to the promotional SMS number. It is recommended that entrants check with their individual service provider in this regard. Premium SMS Service Provider is Salmat Digital Pty Ltd. Helpline number 1300 131 276.
3.Multiple competition entries are permitted, subject to the following: (a) only one entry permitted per SMS message or 190 call; and (b) each entry must be submitted separately and in accordance with the entry requirements.
4.If an entry has been drawn once that entrant will not be eligible to be drawn again during the Promotional Period. In the event that such entrant is drawn again, the entry will be deemed invalid. Only one (1) person per phone number entered will be eligible to win.
5.For the removal of doubt, any entries received after a particular Draw Period has closed will not be entered into the next Draw Period nor will any un-drawn entries be rolled over to each subsequent draw period.
6.The promoter is neither responsible nor liable for late, lost, misdirected, incomplete or inaudible entries.
Draw PeriodOpen TimeOpen DateClose Time Close DateWinners Drawn Time Winners Drawn DateHot Seat contestant plays for Home viewer winnersWinnersPublish Date
announced
116:0001/02/1623:5905/02/169:0008/02/1608/02/16 (Monday)08/02/1611/02/16
216:0008/02/1623:5908/02/169:0009/02/1609/02/16 (Tuesday)09/02/1611/02/16
316:0009/02/1623:5909/02/169:0010/02/1610/02/16 (Wednesday)10/02/1615/02/16
416:0010/02/1623:5910/02/169:0011/02/1611/02/16 (Thursday)11/02/1615/02/16
516:0011/02/1623:5911/02/169:0012/02/1612/02/16
(Friday)12/02/1615/02/16
616:0012/02/16
23:5912/02/16
9:0015/02/16 15/02/16 (Monday)15/02/1618/02/16
716:0015/02/1623:5915/02/169:0016/02/1616/02/16 (Tuesday)16/02/1618/02/16
816:0016/02/1623:5916/02/169:0017/02/1617/02/16 (Wednesday)17/02/1622/02/16
916:0017/02/1623:5917/02/169:0018/02/1618/02/16 (Thursday)18/02/1622/02/16
1016:0018/02/1623:5918/02/169:0019/02/1619/02/16
(Friday)19/02/16
22/02/16
TABLE A – Promotion Schedule – All times in AEDT.
SELECTION OF WINNERS:7.For draw periods 1 through 10 inclusive, the Promoter will randomly draw six (6) entrants from all valid entries registered in the Draw Period and each winner will be allocated in the order drawn to each of the Hot Seat players for that night. The Home viewer winner will be determined by the last Hot Seat player remaining.
8.The Promoter reserves the right to draw additional reserve entries (and record them in order), in the event that an invalid entry is drawn or an entrant drawn is ineligible.
9.An entrant (except residents of SA, due to SA legislation) is limited to being drawn once during the course of the Competition.
10.In the event that any of the Hot Seat programs are changed delayed or cancelled, the winner announcements that were scheduled for that broadcast will be carried out in the next show broadcasted during the promotional period.
11.The Promoter reserves the right to request that winners provide proof of identity. Identification considered suitable for verification is at the discretion of the Promoter.
12.It is a condition of participation that a winner will be required to sign legal releases in any form to be determined by the Promoter at its absolute discretion.
PRIZES
13.In each draw period one (1) entrant will be deemed the Home viewer winner and will win $10,000.
14.The maximum total prize pool available is $100,000.
15.Cash prizes will be awarded in the form of a cheque made in favour of the winner. Prizes are not transferable or exchangeable. Any prizes won by a contestant will be sent to their last known address within 28 days of broadcast of the episode of the program.
GENERAL
16.In the event of unforeseen circumstances, war, terrorism, state of emergency or disaster (including but not limited to natural disaster)the Promoter reserves the right to subject to reference to all relevant state and territory rules and regulations, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the promotion.
17.If a medical circumstance in some way restricts your ability to enter the competition through the required mechanic, you are still eligible to enter however you must briefly state your circumstances upon entry.
18.In the event that for any reason whatsoever the prize winner does not take the prize or an element of the prize at the time stipulated by the Promoter, then the prize or that element of the prize will be forfeited by the prize winner and cash will not be awarded in lieu of the prize or that element of the prize.
19.All prizes must be taken as offered. Prizes, or any unused portion of a prize, are not transferable or exchangeable. Prizes are valued in Australian dollars. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any variation in the prize value. Prize winners are advised that tax implications may arise from their prize winnings and they should seek independent financial advice prior to acceptance of their prize.
20.By entering the promotion via SMS an entrant consents to the Promoter using the their personal details for the purposes of sending one (1) mobile terminated (MT) reply message which includes a confirmation of your entry in the promotion.
21.If the winner is under the age of 18 years, the prize will be awarded to the winner’s parent or legal guardian on behalf of the winner. It is the responsibility of the winner’s parent/legal guardian to prove their parental status/ legal guardianship at the time of winner notification. In the event that for any reason whatsoever a person/s mistakenly represents themselves to be a winners parent and/or legal guardian, then that person will be liable for all costs associated with relocating and/or re-awarding the prize (including but not limited to and administrative fees incurred by the Promoter). Where relevant., the Promoter is only responsible for ensuring that the prize is awarded to a person who is either a parent or legal guardian of the winner. The Promoter is not responsible for determining any other delivery details or taking direction that relates to any ongoing family law negotiations and/or determinations. These are the responsibility of the winner and their respective parent/s and/or legal guardian/s.
22.It is a condition of accepting a prize that the winner agrees to be interviewed, photographed and filmed at any time during the acceptance of the prize by the Promoter or their agents for a story or feature on this promotion to be developed and featured on the Nine Network (or any other form of media it deems suitable) without further remuneration or reference to the participant. Details may feature on Nine Network on a date to be determined by the Promoters. The inclusion of any such feature (including but not limited to creative control of the feature) will remain with the Promoter at all times.
23.Participants must ensure that all care is taken when dialing or sending messages to the promotional number. It is the complete responsibility of the participant to ensure that they dial or SMS the correct number, in the event that an error occurs the Promoter accepts no responsibility for either, costs incurred, responses received or all other consequences. This is the responsibility of the participant.
24.The use of any automated entry software or any other mechanical or electronic means that permits the entrant to automatically enter repeatedly is prohibited and will render all entries submitted by that entrant invalid.
25.The Promoter and/or the program producer reserve the right, to terminate any entrant’s call if, in their sole discretion, they believe that the entrant is being in any way impolite, abusive or offensive and to prohibit any such entrant from future entry to the Promotion during the entire promotional period. Any such entrant’s prior entries to the competition will also be deemed invalid.
26.The Promoter reserves the right to verify the validity of entries (including but not limited to verifying an entrant’s age) and to disqualify any entrant who tampers with the entry process (including but not limited to tampering by way of the utilisation of techniques designed to avoid the payment of call costs or the utilisation of automated entry software) or who submits an entry that is not in accordance with these conditions of entry. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights.
27.Subject to all the requirements under any relevant state and territory regulations and any written directions from any regulatory authority, the Promoter may conduct such further draws at the same place as the original draws as are necessary on the day and times stipulated in Table A in order to distribute any prizes unclaimed by that date. In the event of any winners of prizes valued at over $250, the winners will be notified in writing and their names will be published in The Australian on the dates stipulated in table B.
28.TABLE B – All times in AEST
Original Draw Date Redraw Date and timePublish Date
08/02/1604/07/16 at 09:00am07/07/16
09/02/1605/07/16 at 09:00am07/07/16
10/02/1606/07/16 at 09:00am10/07/16
11/02/1607/07/16 at 09:00am10/07/16
12/02/1618/07/16 at 09:00am 21/07/16
15/02/1619/07/16 at 09:00am21/07/16
16/02/1620/07/16 at 09:00am25/07/16
17/02/1621/07/16 at 09:00am25/07/16
18/02/1622/07/16 at 09:00am25/07/16
19/02/1623/07/16 at 09:00am25/07/16
29.The Promoter is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, either caused by the phone user or for any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilised in this competition, or for any technical error, or any combination thereof that may occur in the course of the administration of this competition including any omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line or telephone, mobile or satellite network failure, theft or destruction or unauthorised access to or alteration of entries.
30.If this competition is not capable of running as planned due to any reason whatsoever, including but not limited to, programming changes, technical failures (either in the administration of the promotion or the broadcast of the television program), unauthorised intervention, fraud or any causes beyond the control of the Promoter which corrupt or affect the conduct, administration, security, fairness or integrity of the promotion, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to the fullest extent permitted by law and subject to any written directions given by a regulatory authority, to: (a) modify, suspend, terminate or cancel the promotion; and/or (b) disqualify any entrant, as appropriate, including banning an entrant from participating in future promotions conducted by the Promoter, for any reason including, but not limited to, behaving in any manner that is, as determined by the Promoter in its absolute discretion, deemed to be inappropriate or contrary to any broadcast codes, regulations or any applicable laws including mentioning or promoting any product, service, venture or item or using inappropriate language or saying anything that may in the producer's reasonable opinion be abusive, rude, threatening, offensive, harmful or hurtful to any other third party.
31.Except for any liability that cannot be excluded by law, the Promoter (including its officers, employees and agents) excludes all liability (including negligence) for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of the promotion, including, but not limited to, where arising out of the following: (a) any technical difficulties or equipment malfunction (whether or not under the Promoter’s control); (b) any theft, unauthorised access or third party interference; (c) any entry or prize claim that is late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected (whether or not after their receipt by the Promoter) due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter; (d) any variation in prize value to that stated in these conditions of entry; (e) any tax liability incurred by a winner or entrant; (f) participation in the promotion and/or (g) redemption of the prize.
32.The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any SMS messages not received by the Promoter or delays in the delivery of the SMS message due to technical disruptions or for any other reason. An entry will only be counted as being received when it has been received by the Promoter’s software system, not when it was sent from the handset.
33.Entry details remain the property of the Promoter. Entrants’ personal information will be collected by the Promoter for the purpose of conducting and promoting this Competition (including for the purpose of identifying and notifying winners). Without limiting the foregoing, the Promoter may disclose entrants’ personal information to other parties assisting in the administration of the Competition including to the Promoter’s related entities, prize suppliers, external service providers and authorities that regulate this Competition. If the entrant consents, the Promoter, its related entities and business partners (as applicable) may also use the entrant’s personal information for the purpose of sending direct marketing messages with respect to programs, products and services available through any or all of them. Nine will handle the entrants’ personal information in accordance with Nine’s Privacy Policy which is available on its website. Entrants may request access to or correction of their personal information by writing to: Privacy Officer, Nine Network Australia Pty Ltd, Legal Department, PO Box 27, Willoughby NSW 2068 or emailing
privacy@nine.com.au.
