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Five lucky home viewers will win a skiing holiday for two to Whistler, Canada thanks to Deal or No Deal. They are giving away an idyllic holiday for two to Canada’s premier mountain resort, Whistler Blackcomb, every night. That’s five majestic mountain getaways for five home viewers.

Southern Star Entertainment Pty Ltd
Deal or No Deal – Ski Holiday – Christmas in July Viewer Promotion
Terms & Conditions
1. Instructions on how to enter and prizes form part of these Terms and Conditions. The purpose of the competition is to give viewers a chance to win 1 of 5 holidays for two adults to Canada.
2. Entry cost is $0.55 (including GST) for SMS and 190. Higher rates apply to calls to the 190 number from mobile phones. Service not available from payphones.
WHO CAN ENTER?
3. The competition is open to residents of Australia aged 18 years and over where the Channel Seven broadcasting signal is received. Employees of Southern Star Entertainment Pty Ltd, (“Promoter”), the Seven Network, Beinteractive Pty Ltd and their immediate families and agencies associated with this promotion are ineligible to enter. The audience in the Deal-a-drome on the day of each show (including the contestants) are also eligible to enter.
GENERAL TERMS
4. The competition commences on Friday 15 July 2011 at 17:30 (AEST) and concludes on Thursday 21 July 2011 at 23:59 (AEST).
5. To enter, participants must be watching Deal or No Deal on the Seven Network (which includes Channel 7, 7mate and 7two) where they will be prompted to register their details for a chance to win. Details requested include (but are not limited to) full name, address and phone number. Entrants can enter as many times as they like and will be asked to register each day for a better chance of winning.
6. There will be a total of 5 rounds of the Ski Holiday – Christmas in July Competition for which a competition winner will be drawn each day. The Competition rounds will be as follows:
Round
Open Date & Time
Close Date @ 23:59 AEST
Draw Date @ 09:00 AEST
1
Friday 15 July 2011 @ 17:30 AEST
Sunday 17 July 2011
Monday 18 July 2011
2
Monday 18 July 2011 @ 00:01 AEST
Monday 18 July 2011
Tuesday 19 July 2011
3
Tuesday 19 July 2011 @ 00:01 AEST
Tuesday 19 July 2011
Wednesday 20 July 2011
4
Wednesday 20 July 2011 @ 00:01 AEST
Wednesday 20 July 2011
Thursday 21 July 2011
5
Thursday 21 July 2011 @ 00:01 AEST
Thursday 21 July 2011
Friday 22 July 2011
7. Entries must be received by 23:59 (AEST) on Thursday 21 July 2011 to be eligible, however a draw will take place on each Draw Date / Date of Play so entrants will be invited to enter in time for each Draw Date / Date of Play. The time of entry will in each case be the time the 190 telephone call / SMS message is received by the Beinteractive database. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for late, lost or misdirected entries including SMS messages not received by the Promoter or delays in the delivery of SMS message due to technical disruptions, network congestion or for any other reason. SMS entries via the internet or computer generation and are not attributable to a valid mobile phone account is invalid and will not be accepted.
8. Draws for each round will be conducted as specified in the above table at 09:00 (AEST) at Beinteractive Pty Ltd, Level 2, 116 Miller Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060.
9. Entries which are inaudible, incomplete or incomprehensible entries will not be eligible to be included in any draw. The Entrant is responsible for ensuring that they dial the correct promotional number to enter. In the event of an error, neither the Promoter nor Beinteractive Pty Ltd accepts responsibility for either costs incurred, entries received or any other consequences.
HOW TO PLAY
10. To enter, participants must either:
a) Call 1902 555 653 (the “190 number”) and register their full name, address and daytime contact number (“Contact Details”) or
b) Send a SMS message to 1977 2277 containing the entrant’s full name, suburb and state (“Contact Details”).11. The SMS entry mechanic is only open to consumers with an 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.
12. The Winner for each round is the person who is drawn at random from all eligible SMS and 190 entries received by 23.59pm on the day preceding the relevant Draw Date, as specified in the table in Clause 6.
13. If an Entrant’s Contact Details change during the promotional period, it is the Entrant's responsibility to notify the Promoter. A request to access or modify any information provided in an entry should be directed to the Promoter.
14. Winners agree to participate in and co-operate in such publicity and promotional activities as reasonably requested by the Promoter. The Promoter may record and reproduce on film, tape, photograph and by other means Winners’ names, likeness, voice and appearance (“Recording”) and use the Recording (in whole or in part) in any way without further consent or cost, including the right to synchronise the audio from the recording with other visual images and the vision with other audio and may use the Winners’ name, photograph, voice and biographical material in connection with publicity and advertising for the Program and related corporate promotions.
PRIZES
15. Prizes and values are as follows: There will be one (1) winner selected at random from the pool of eligible entries for each round during the Promotion Period on the Date of Play (as specified in the table in clause 6). There will be five (5) prizes in total. Each prize includes:
a) Return economy airfares (including taxes) flying Qantas to Vancouver, for 2 adults
b) Return coach transfers for 2 adults (Vancouver airport to Whistler Blackcomb return)
c) 7 nights’ twin share accommodation at The Fairmont Chateau Whistler
d) 5 day Whistler Blackcomb ski lift pass
The prize is valued at a maximum of $9,000.0016. The total prize pool is valued at a maximum of $45,000.00
17. The winners (and their companions) are responsible for all other expenses including spending money, meals (unless specified), drinks, transfers (unless specified), laundry charges, activities (unless specified), incidentals, taxes (excluding departure and any other flight associated taxes included within the prize), energy surcharges, gratuities, services charges, passports, visas, travel insurance and all other ancillary costs.
18. Travel insurance is not included in the cost of the prize and highly recommended to protect against the additional costs incurred in the event of unforeseen circumstances.
19. The winners and travelling companions must travel at the same time, must depart from the same capital city and are responsible for transport from their residence to their nearest capital city for flight departure (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide or Perth).
20. Travel must be taken between 24 November 2011 and 23 April 2012, and is subject to hotel and flight
availability. The prize is not available during blackout periods, (known blackout dates 23/12/2011 until 01/01/2012, 22/01/2012 and 23/01/2012), public holidays, school holidays, embargo periods or high season. Hotel accommodation and flights are subject to availability, and will be checked at the time of booking, and cannot be changed once the booking has been made. Harvey World Travel requires 8 weeks notice of travel period.
21. Air tickets are available on the regular scheduled services of each airline and are subject to seasonal embargos. Flight itinerary may have to be adjusted depending on the airlines departure city and their current flight schedule. Frequent Flyer points are not available from any airline.
22. A credit card imprint or cash deposit may be required from the winner at check-in to the hotel, for all incidental charges. Once accommodation vouchers are issued they are non-changeable.
23. The prize is valid until 23 April 2012 and all aspects of the prize must be used prior to this date.
24. It is the traveller’s personal responsibility to ensure that they have valid documentation, including but not limited to valid passports and visas, which meet the requirements of immigration and other government authorities at every destination. Any fines, penalties, payments or expenditures incurred as a result of such documents not meeting the requirements of those authorities will be the sole responsibility of the traveller/s.
25. Southern Star Entertainment Pty Ltd make no representation as to the safety, conditions or other issues that may exist at any destination. International travel advice can be obtained from various sources, including government, local consular offices and the web site of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
26. Only one prize per household will be awarded (SA residents are entitled to win more than one prize).
27. In the event that for any reason whatsoever a winner declines to accept the prize or any element of the prize when it is available then the prize or that element of the prize will be forfeited by the Winner.
28. Prizes will be awarded to the person named in the entry. However, in a dispute, will be awarded to the account holder of the entry mechanism used to submit their entry (i.e. mobile phone account holder of land line account holder).
29. The Winners will be announced during the Program and will also be notified via telephone on the day of each draw and in writing after that date. The names of the Winners will be published in the Public Notices section of The Australian Newspaper on Friday 29 July 2011.
30. The promoter shall conduct such further draws as may be deemed necessary for any unclaimed prizes at Beinteractive Pty Ltd, Level 2, 116 Miller Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060 on Monday 24 October 2011 at 10:00 AEDT to distribute any prizes unclaimed by that date, subject to the relevant State Regulation. Any winners will be notified in writing and published in The Australian newspaper on Monday 31 October 2011.
31. Prizes are not transferable or exchangeable. All prize values are in Australian dollars. The Promoter’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into regarding the competition result.
32. If the prize is unavailable, for whatever reason, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize for a prize of equal or greater value, subject to State Regulation.
33. The Promoter reserves the right to refuse to allow a winner to take part in any or all aspects of the prize, if the Promoter determines, in their absolute discretion, that a winner is not in the mental or physical condition necessary to be able to safely participate in the prize. It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner may be required to sign a legal release in a form determined by the Promoter in its absolute discretion.
34. Prize winners are advised that Tax implications may arise from their prize winnings and they should seek independent financial advice prior to the acceptance of the prize.
35. The Promoter reserves the right to request winners to provide proof of identity, proof of residency at the nominated prize delivery address and/or proof of entry validity (including phone bill) in order to claim a prize. Proof of identification, residency and entry considered suitable for verification is at the discretion of the Promoter. In the event that a winner cannot provide suitable proof, the winner will forfeit the prize in whole and no substitute will be offered.
36. The Promoter reserves the right to verify the validity of entries and to disqualify any entry which, in the opinion of Promoter, includes objectionable content, profanity, potentially insulting, inflammatory or defamatory statements, disqualify any entrant who tampers with the entry process, who submits an entry that is not in accordance with these Terms & Conditions of Entry or who has, in the opinion of Promoter, engaged in conduct in entering the Promotion which is fraudulent, misleading, deceptive or generally damaging to the goodwill or reputation of the Promotion and/or Promoter. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify a winner if Promoter becomes aware that the winner and/or the winner’s entry is of a type described in this clause.
NO LIABILITY
37. In the case of the intervention of any outside act, agent or event which prevents or significantly hinders the Promoter’s ability to proceed with the competition on the dates and in the manner described in these terms and conditions, including but not limited to vandalism, power failures, tempests, natural disasters, acts of God, civil unrest, strike, war, act of terrorism, the Promoter may in its absolute discretion cancel the competition and recommence it from the start on the same conditions, subject to any written directions given under the relevant State Regulation.
38. The Promoter, The Seven Network & affiliates, Beinteractive Pty Ltd and their associated agencies and companies will take no responsibility for prizes damaged or lost in transit, or late, lost or misdirected mail.
39. The Promoter, The Seven Network & affiliates, Beinteractive Pty Ltd and their associated agencies and companies will not be liable for any misadventure, accident, injury, loss or claim that may occur (except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law):
a) during the draw;
b) whilst undertaking any travel won on or connected with their entry into the draw; or
c) in the participation in any prize;
d) as a consequence of late, lost or misdirected mail or telephone malfunction;
e) Due to the broadcast of any program relating to the competition or the publication of any material, including any statements made by any compere, staff member, journalist, other Entrants or any other person.
f) arising from or related to any problem or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines related to or resulting from participation in this promotion.
g) 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.
40. The Promoter, The Seven Network (Operations) Limited assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of entries, and reserves the right to take any action that may be available.
41. If for any reason this competition is not capable of running as planned, including due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any causes beyond the control of the Promoter, which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness or integrity or proper conduct of this promotion, the Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process, take any action that may be available, and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the competition, subject to any written direction given under State Regulation.
42. The Promoter does not warrant or represent that the Home Viewer will win any particular amount of prize money or other prize.
43. Beinteractive, on behalf of the Promoter, is collecting the entrant's personal information for the purpose of conducting and promoting this competition (including but not limited to determining and notifying winner). If you are not willing for this to occur you cannot participate in the Promotion.
44. Entrants’ personal information may be disclosed to State and Territory lottery departments and winners’ names published as required under the relevant lottery legislation. A request to access, update or correct any information should be directed to the Promoter.
45. All entries become the property of the Promoter. The Promoter is bound by the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) in respect of your personal information. The Promoter collects personal information about you to enable you to participate in this promotion including determining and notifying the winner and notifying permit authorities (as stated above in Clause 33 & 34) and for use in the production and promotion of the Program. The Promoter may share your personal information with the Promoter’s affiliated companies and broadcaster of the Program, the Seven Network (Operations) Limited for this purpose and you consent to this. The entrant’s details will not be used for future marketing purposes without prior consent.
PROMOTER’S DETAILS
The Promoter is: Southern Star Entertainment Pty Ltd, Level 9, 8 West Street North Sydney NSW 2060 ABN: 77 003 198 838
Authorised under NSW permit no: LTPS/11/05230, VIC permit no: 11/1158, ACT permit no: TP 11/02304, SA permit no: T11/1172