Melbourne basketball fans will have the chance to see more top-level games than ever during a month-long extravaganza.
All nine league teams will play 36 games in a Melbourne Hub that will include the top three teams sharing in $300,000 prize money for the inaugural NBL Cup.
The Herald Sun is giving you the chance to win one of 100 double passes to an epic NBL Cup Double Header.
For your chance to win, enter the code that appears in the Herald Sun from Friday, February 12 to Friday, February 19.
https://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/competitions/win-one-of-100-nbl-cup-double-passes/news-story/7ec9235b595de1da5990cfd952bf1d2eTerms and Conditions:
General
1.The Promoter is The Herald & Weekly Times Pty Ltd (ABN 49 004 113 937) HWT Tower, 40 City Road, Southbank VIC 3006. Phone 03 9292 2508.
2. Information on how to enter and prizes forms part of the terms of entry. Entry into the Promotion is deemed acceptance of these terms and conditions. If there is any inconsistency between these terms and conditions and anything else that refers to this Promotion, these terms and conditions will prevail.
Who can enter?
3.Entry is open to all residents of Victoria over the age of 18.
4.Directors, contractors and employees (and immediate families) of the Promoter and of companies, suppliers and agencies associated with the Promotion are not eligible to enter the Promotion.
5.The Promoter reserves the right at its sole discretion to request winners to provide proof of identity, proof of residency at the nominated prize delivery address and/or proof of entry validity or proof of registration ownership in order to claim a prize. If a winner cannot provide suitable proof, the winner will forfeit the prize in whole and no substitute will be offered.
When to enter
6.Promotion opens at 12.01am AEDT on 12/2/21 and closes at 11.59pm AEDT on 19/2/21. Entries must be received by the Promoter in the Promotion Period.
7.All entries are deemed received at the time of receipt by the Promoter not at the time of transmission by the entrant.
8.Promoter accepts no responsibility for any late, lost misdirected, delayed, ineligible, incomplete or corrupted entries or delays in the delivery of entries due to technical disruptions, network congestion or for any other reason. SMS entries via the internet or computer generation and not attributable to a valid mobile phone account are invalid and will not be accepted.
How to enter
9.The details of how to enter the competition are set out in the Herald Sun newspaper during the Promotion dates.
10.To enter, entrants must:
(a)buy a copy of the Relevant Newspaper on a day in the Promotion Period or be a paying digital subscriber to the Relevant Newspaper on a day in the Promotion Period and find the codeword for that day in the Relevant Newspaper; and
(b)log online and complete the online entry form in accordance with the instructions on that website including by providing requested essential information and the codeword for that day.
The cost of accessing the promotional website will be dependent on the entrant’s individual Internet Service Provider.
For the purposes of this clause, a Relevant Newspaper is a hard copy or a digital print edition of the Herald Sun newspaper published during the Promotion Period.
To be eligible, entrants need to have bought a Relevant Newspaper in the Promotion Period and therefore need either to be able to provide the physical copy of the Relevant Newspaper on request by the Promoter, or have been a paying digital or home delivery subscriber to a Relevant Newspaper on the date of entry into the Promotion.
11.Entrants must not:
(a)tamper with the entry process;
(b)engage in any unlawful or other improper misconduct calculated to jeopardise the fair and proper conduct of the Promotion
(c)submit an entry that is not in accordance with these terms and conditions;
(d)use multiple email addresses, postal addresses, PO Box addresses or SIM cards to register multiple qualifying purchases or use any form of software or third-party application to enter multiple times (including scripting software) except where expressly permitted in these terms and conditions;
(e)use a third party (including online competition entry site) to enter on their behalf, except where the entrant needs to use those services of that third party to enter due to a disability; or
(f)engage in conduct in entering the Promotion which, in the opinion of Promoter, is fraudulent, misleading, deceptive or generally damaging to the goodwill or reputation of the Promotion and/or Promoter.
If an entrant is found to have breached these terms and conditions including this clause, the entrant will be disqualified so that they will have all their entries invalidated, any claim to any prize will be invalidated and where such an entrant has already been awarded a prize before being found to have breached these terms and conditions, the entrant must immediately return any awarded prize to the Promoter. The Promoter has sole discretion to determine if these terms and conditions have been breached by any entrant. The Promoter reserves the right to request whatever documentation it deems necessary to confirm or deny its suspicions in this regard and any failure to provide such requested documentation to the Promoter on request gives Promoter the right to disqualify the entrant. The Promoter’s legal rights to recover damages or other compensation from any offender are reserved.
Number of Entries permitted
12.Only one entry per code word per person.
Draw and Notification of winner
13.The winner will be the first 100 valid entries submitted in accordance with these terms and conditions that is drawn by Herald Sun by random computer selection at 10am AEDT on 20/2/21 at 40 City Road, Southbank, VIC 3006.
14.If any particular draw is scheduled on a public holiday, the draw will be conducted on the following business day.
15.The Promoter’s decision is final, and the Promoter will not enter into correspondence regarding the competition result or any other decisions the Promoter makes in connection with the Promotion.
16.The winner/s will be notified by telephone or email within two days of the draw. Winner/s of prizes will be published using their first initial, surname and postcode on the Herald Sun website approximately 24 hours after the draw and will remain on the website for a minimum of 30 days.
17.Prizes will be awarded to the person named in the winning 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 or land line account holder).
18.If an entrant’s contact details change during the Promotion Period, entrant must notify the Promoter. A request to access or modify any information provided in an entry should be sent to the Promoter.
19.Subject to State Regulation, an unclaimed prize draw will take place at 40 City Road, Southbank, VIC 3006 on 27/2/21 at 10am AEDT. The winner/s of the unclaimed prize draw will be notified by telephone on the day of that draw.
Prize on offer
20.Individual prize value is up to $98 (including GST). Total prize pool value is up to $4900 (including GST) as at 5/2/21. 100 x winners will receive: 2 x in season tickets to an NBL Cup Double Header.
21.Tickets will be supplied digitally.
22.Unless otherwise expressly stated, prize values are based on the recommended retail prices at the time of first publication of these terms and conditions (inclusive of GST). The Promoter accepts no responsibility for change in prize value between now and the ultimate prize redemption date.
23.Independent financial advice should be sought as tax implications may arise as a result of accepting the prize.
24.Prizes cannot be transferred, exchanged or redeemed for cash.
25.It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner must comply with all the conditions of use of the prize and the prize supplier’s requirements. It is the responsibility of the winner to confirm such conditions with the prize supplier or other relevant third parties.
26.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.
27.All entrants agree that if they win the prize, they will not, and their companions will not, sell or otherwise provide their story and/or photographs in relation to the taking of the prize, to any media or other organisation, without the Promoter’s prior written consent. Photographs will be allowed to be taken only at the discretion of the Promoter and the prize provider.
28.Prize must be used during the NBL Cup 2021. In the event a winner does not take the prize by the time stipulated, then the entire prize will be forfeited by the winner and cash will not be awarded in lieu of the prize.
Prize clauses
29.Event tickets are only valid for the date or period specified on the tickets or by the provider and are subject to any terms and conditions imposed by the provider. Once awarded, the Promoter is not liable for any ticket that has been lost, stolen, forged, damaged or tampered with in any way. The Promoter makes no representations or warranties about the attendance at the event of any individuals or groups involved in the marketing of the event.
30.The Promoter does not guarantee that the celebrities, actors and/or production staff associated with the prize will be present during the visit, or that the winner will meet any of them. Travel must be taken to coincide with the timing of the prize, on a date to be determined by Promoter at its discretion. The winner agrees to abide by and ensure his or her companion abides by any reasonable requests made by the Promoter. If the winner does not comply with such requests the winner may be removed from the venue.
Further Terms and Conditions
31.If for any reason this Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including (without limitation) due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any causes beyond the control of the Promoter, including but not limited to vandalism, power failures, tempests, natural disasters, acts of God, civil unrest, strike, war, act of terrorism, the Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to take any action that may be available, and (without limitation) to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the competition, subject to any direction given under State Regulation.
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 and Territory legislation. It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner must comply with all the conditions of use of the prize and prize supplier’s requirements. Each prize must be taken as stated and no compensation will be payable if a winner is unable to use the prize as stated.
33.If the prize includes attendance at an event which is cancelled for any reason beyond the control of the Promoter, including due to pandemic or epidemic or illness of a performer, the Promoter reserves the right to take action under either of the previous two clauses.
34.The Promoter will make reasonable efforts to deliver prizes to the addresses provided by competition entrants. If a prize is returned to the Promoter because it could not be delivered to the address provided, the Promoter cannot guarantee that it will be able to resend the prize to the prize winner. The Promoter and its associated agencies and companies will not be liable for any damage to or delay in transit of prizes.
Limitation of Liability
35.The Promoter does not exclude any rights and remedies in respect of goods or services under the Australian Consumer Law in the Competition and Consumer Act (2010) (Australian Consumer Law) which cannot be excluded, restricted or modified. However, the remainder of this clause will apply to the fullest extent permitted by law and the Promoter shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever which is suffered (including but not limited to indirect or consequential loss) or for any personal injury suffered or sustained in connection with any prize/s (including without limitation due to attendance at an event or travel undertaken when there is any current health warning, epidemic or pandemic declared which would apply to or could be considered to impact, effect or apply to the relevant event or travel) except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law.
36.The Promoter is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, either caused by entrant 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.
Entry details and privacy
37.The Promoter collects information about entrants, including for example their name and contact details which are provided when entering this competition and when registering or using Promoter’s services and may also collect information from data houses, social media services, Promoter’s affiliates. The Promoter collects and uses that information to run this competition, to provide entrants with Promoter’s goods and services, to promote and improve its goods and services, to provide entrants with targeted advertising based on their online activities, for the purposes described in the Promoter’s Privacy Policy and for any other purposes that were described at the time of collection. The Promoter may disclose entrants’ information to its related companies, including those located outside Australia. Any of those companies may contact entrants for those purposes (including by email and SMS) at any time. The Promoter may also disclose entrants’ information to its service and content providers, including those located outside Australia. If entrants do not provide the Promoter with requested information, it may not be able to provide entrants with the competition goods and services. The Promoter may disclose entrants’ personal information to authorities if they are a prize winner or otherwise as required by law. Further information about how the Promoter handles personal information, how entrants can complain about a breach of the Australian Privacy Principles, how the Promoter will deal with a complaint of that nature, how entrants can access or seek correction of their personal information and the Promoter’s contact details can be found in the Promoter’s Privacy Policy.
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