Hut Holiday Rescue Sweepstakes

Official Rules

 

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY

A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.

 

The following promotion is intended for participants in the fifty (50) United States and Washington, D.C. only and shall be governed by U.S. laws. Do not proceed if you are not a legal U.S. resident currently located and residing in one of the fifty (50) United States or Washington, D.C. Further eligibility restrictions are contained in the official rules ("Official Rules") below.

 

1.   DESCRIPTION: The Hut Holiday Rescue Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) begins on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at 12:00:00 a.m. Central Time (“CT”) and ends on Saturday, December 24, 2022, at 11:59:59 p.m. CT (“Sweepstakes Period”). The Sweepstakes Period consists of twenty-four (24) individual daily entry periods (each a “Daily Entry Period”), as detailed in the Daily Entry Period Chart below.

 

DAILY ENTRY PERIOD CHART

Daily Entry Period

Start Date

At 12:00:00am*

End Date

At 11:59:59pm*

Random Drawing &

Winner Notification Date* (on or about):

1

12/1/2022

12/1/2022

12/2/2022

2

12/2/2022

12/2/2022

12/3/2022

3

12/3/2022

12/3/2022

12/4/2022

4

12/4/2022

12/4/2022

12/5/2022

5

12/5/2022

12/5/2022

12/6/2022

6

12/6/2022

12/6/2022

12/7/2022

7

12/7/2022

12/7/2022

12/8/2022

8

12/8/2022

12/8/2022

12/9/2022

9

12/9/2022

12/9/2022

12/10/2022

10

12/10/2022

12/10/2022

12/11/2022

11

12/11/2022

12/11/2022

12/12/2022

12

12/12/2022

12/12/2022

12/13/2022

13

12/13/2022

12/13/2022

12/14/2022

14

12/14/2022

12/14/2022

12/15/2022

15

12/15/2022

12/15/2022

12/16/2022

16

12/16/2022

12/16/2022

12/17/2022

17

12/17/2022

12/17/2022

12/18/2022

18

12/18/2022

12/18/2022

12/19/2022

19

12/19/2022

12/19/2022

12/20/2022

20

12/20/2022

12/20/2022

12/21/2022

21

12/21/2022

12/21/2022

12/22/2022

22

12/22/2022

12/22/2022

12/23/2022

23

12/23/2022

12/23/2022

12/24/2022

24

12/24/2022

12/24/2022

12/25/2022

All Times are CT. All Dates and Times are subject to change, and any changes will be updated in these Official Rules and shared via Sponsor Social Media platforms. Non-winning Entries WILL roll over to subsequent Daily Entry Periods, if any.

 

The sponsor of this Sweepstakes is Pizza Hut, LLC, 7100 Corporate Dr., Plano, TX 75024 (“Sponsor”). The administrator of this Sweepstakes is Creative Zing Promotion Group, 2100 E. Robinson St., Orlando, FL 32803 ("Administrator").

 

2.   ELIGIBILITY:  This Sweepstakes is only open to legal United States residents residing in the fifty (50) United States or Washington, D.C., who are eighteen (18) years of age and at least the age of majority in their state of primary residence at the time of entry (each an “Entrant” and collectively, “Entrants”). Employees, officers and directors of Sponsor, Administrator, and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, distributors, retailers, sales representatives, advertising and promotion agencies (collectively, the “Sweepstakes Entities”), and each of their respective parent companies, affiliates, divisions, subsidiaries, agents, representatives, promotion and advertising agencies together with the immediate family members, and/or those living in the same household of each (“Household Members”), are ineligible to participate in the Sweepstakes. For purposes of the Sweepstakes, Household Members shall mean those people who share the same residence at least three months a year, whether or not related; “Immediate Family Members” shall mean parents, step-parents, legal guardians, children, step-children, siblings, step-siblings, or spouses, regardless of where they live. Sweepstakes is void where prohibited.

 

3.   HOW TO ENTER: During each Daily Entry Period, eligible Entrants may enter the Sweepstakes by sending one (1) email to [email protected] with one (1) unique and original photograph (“Photo”) attachment of Entrant’s cooking fail/failed meal preparation (each an “Entry” and collectively the “Entries”). The subject line of the email must say “Hut Holiday Rescue Entry”. Entrant must be the rightful owner (or have authorized use) of the email account identified in the Entry. In the event of a dispute as to the identity of a winner, the winner will be deemed to be the natural person in whose name the email account associated with the provided email address was opened, as long as that individual is otherwise eligible under these Official Rules.

 

The Photo Must:

·         Be 150 MB or less.

·         Be .jpg, .jpeg, .gif, .tif; .png; or .heic format.

 

The Photo must NOT:

·         Contain commercial or corporate logos, advertising, brand names, artwork, insignia or slogans, other than those approved by the Sponsor and used in accordance with these Official Rules.  

·         Include prominent depiction of any copyrighted material (including but not limited to music, video games, films, books, television programming, etc.), and must not infringe upon any third-party trademarks other than those approved by the Sponsor and used in accordance with these Official Rules.

·         Contain material which is sexually explicit, obscene, pornographic, violent, self-mutilating, promotes bigotry, racism, hatred or harm against any group or individual or promotes discrimination based on race, gender, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age, illegal, offensive, threatening, profane, or harassing.

 

Limit one (1) Entry per person using only one (1) email address throughout the Sweepstakes Period. Any attempt by an Entrant to obtain more than the stated number of Entries by using multiple/different identities, registrations, logins, and/or any other methods will void such Entrant's Entry and that Entrant may be disqualified from the Sweepstakes. Entries in excess of the limit may result in disqualification of the Entrant. Entries generated by fraudulent means will be disqualified. Incomplete, unreadable, or unintelligible entries will be disqualified. Entrants must provide all information requested to be eligible to win. Participation in the Sweepstakes constitutes Entrants’ understanding of and full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any Entrant that Sponsor determines to be in violation of any term contained in these Official Rules. The Sweepstakes Entities shall not be responsible for incorrect or inaccurate Entry information caused by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes or by any technical or human error which may occur in the processing of the Entries in the Sweepstakes. The Sweepstakes Entities assume no responsibility or liability for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, theft or destruction, or unauthorized access to, or alteration of Entries.

 

4.   WINNER SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION: Following the conclusion of each Daily Entry Period, in accordance with the dates and times as detailed in the Daily Entry Period Chart above, one (1) winner (each a “Winner” and collectively the “Winners”) will be selected in a random drawing from all eligible Entries received. Each potential Winner will be notified by email and will be required to respond (as directed) to the notification attempt within seventy-two (72) hours (or a shorter time if required by exigencies) of first attempted notification. Each potential Winner is responsible for checking their spam filter. Failure to respond within the stated time period may result in forfeiture of the “Prize” (as detailed in Section 6 below), and selection of an alternate potential Winner from the remaining eligible Entries. Potential Winners may be required to validate eligibility, in accordance with the Eligibility Criteria described in Section 2, via email. Prize will not be awarded/fulfilled until such eligibility verification is complete. If a Prize goes unclaimed or a potential Winner is found to be ineligible, or if he or she has not complied with these Official Rules or declines a Prize for any reason prior to award, such potential Winner will be disqualified and an alternate Winner may be selected in a random drawing, at the sole discretion of the Sponsor. In the event a Prize is not claimed, Sponsor, in its sole discretion, will attempt to contact up to three (3) alternate potential Winners, in accordance with the above selection procedure, after which the Prize in question may go unawarded if it remains unclaimed. All federal, state and local taxes and any other costs and expenses associated with the receipt or use of a Prize are the sole responsibility of the respective Winner. 

 

5.   ODDS: Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible Entries received during the corresponding Daily Entry Period.

 

6.   PRIZES: There is one (1) Prize available each Daily Entry Period (twenty four (24) total), each consisting of $25 awarded in the form of a Pizza Hut e-gift card to be used towards the purchase of a Triple Treat Box. E-gift card is subject to separate terms, conditions, limitation and restrictions which can be found on the e-gift card landing page, provided at the time of Prize award.

 

Cumulative ARV of all Prizes: $600

 

Limit one (1) Prize per Entrant. Prize cannot be sold, transferred, auctioned or traded for any reason. No prize substitution or cash alternative is allowed except at the sole discretion of Sponsor, who reserves the right to substitute a prize of comparable or greater value, in its sole discretion. All Prizes will be awarded provided a sufficient number of eligible Entries are received. Unclaimed Prizes, if any, will go un-awarded. No refunds or credit for changes are allowed. Other restrictions may apply. Winners shall be solely responsible for any applicable federal, state and/or local taxes, and the reporting consequences thereof, and for any other fees or costs associated with the applicable Prize. Sponsor makes no warranties, and hereby disclaims any and all warranties, express or implied, concerning any Prize furnished in connection with the Giveaway. WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, SUCH PRIZES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND SPONSOR HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL SUCH WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND/OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

 

7.   CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION/RELEASES: Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may designate the Administrator to handle selection of Sweepstakes Winners and notification and fulfillment tasks on Sponsor’s behalf. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. By participating, each Entrant agrees to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sweepstakes Entities, which shall be final in all respects. By participating in this Sweepstakes and/or by accepting any Prize, each Entrant agrees to release the Sweepstakes Entities, and each of their respective successors, employees, officers, directors, agents, representatives and assigns (collectively, the "Released Parties") from any and all actions, claims, injury, loss or damage arising in any manner, directly or indirectly, from participation in this Sweepstakes and/or acceptance or use of a Prize. Each Entrant authorizes the Sponsor and its designees to use their Photo (and any accompanying statements), name, voice, likeness, biographical data, city and state of residence and entry materials in programming or promotional material, worldwide in perpetuity, and on a winner's list, if applicable, without further compensation unless prohibited by law. Sponsor is not obligated to use any of the above mentioned information or materials, but may do so and may edit such information or materials, at Sponsor’s sole discretion, without further obligation or compensation. The Released Parties shall not be liable for: (i) any injuries, losses, liabilities or damages of any kind caused by the Prize or resulting from acceptance, possession or use of the Prize, or from participation in the Sweepstakes; (ii) telephone system, telephone or computer hardware, software or other technical or computer malfunctions, lost connections, disconnections, delays or transmission errors; (iii) data corruption, theft, destruction, unauthorized access to or alteration of entry or other materials; (iv) late, lost, delayed, stolen, incomplete, unreadable, inaccurate, garbled or unintelligible entries, regardless of the method of transmission; (v) any inability of Winner to accept or use any Prize (or portion thereof) for any reason and such Prize or portion thereof shall be forfeited; or (vi) any printing, typographical, human administrative or technological errors in any materials associated with the Sweepstakes.  Sweepstakes Entities reserve the right, in their sole discretion, to cancel, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes (or any portion of the Sweepstakes) should a virus, bug, computer problem, unauthorized intervention, extenuating circumstance or other problem/cause corrupt or inhibit the administration, security or proper play of the Sweepstakes and, in such situation, will select the winners from eligible non-suspect Entries received prior to and/or after such action or in such manner as deemed fair and appropriate by the Sweepstakes Entities. Sweepstakes Entities may prohibit Entrant from participating in the Sweepstakes or winning a Prize if, in its sole discretion, it determines Entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes by cheating, hacking, deception, or any other unfair practices or intending to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other Entrants or Sweepstakes Entities representatives. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES MAY BE IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND WILL RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION FROM PARTICIPATION IN THE SWEEPSTAKES. SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SWEEPSTAKES ENTITIES RESERVE THE RIGHT TO SEEK REMEDIES AND DAMAGES (INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES) TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW, INCLUDING CRIMINAL PROSECUTION. BY PARTICIPATING IN THE SWEEPSTAKES, ENTRANT AGREES THAT TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW: (1) ANY AND ALL DISPUTES, CLAIMS AND CAUSES OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR CONNECTED WITH THE SWEEPSTAKES, OR ANY AWARD AWARDED, WILL BE RESOLVED INDIVIDUALLY, WITHOUT RESORT TO ANY FORM OF CLASS ACTION; (2) ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, JUDGMENTS AND AWARDS WILL BE LIMITED TO ACTUAL THIRD-PARTY, OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS INCURRED, (IF ANY), NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS ($250.00), BUT IN NO EVENT WILL ATTORNEYS’ FEES BE AWARDED OR RECOVERABLE; AND 3) UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL ANY ENTRANT BE PERMITTED TO OBTAIN ANY AWARD FOR, AND ENTRANT HEREBY KNOWINGLY AND EXPRESSLY WAIVES ALL RIGHTS TO SEEK, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, AND/OR ANY RIGHTS TO HAVE DAMAGES MULTIPLIED OR OTHERWISE INCREASED.  SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY, SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

 

8.   GOVERNING LAW: ALL ISSUES AND QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE CONSTRUCTION, VALIDITY, INTERPRETATION AND ENFORCEABILITY OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES OR THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF ENTRANTS OR SPONSOR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SWEEPSTAKES SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO ANY CHOICE OF LAW OR CONFLICT OF LAW RULES OR PROVISIONS THAT WOULD CAUSE THE APPLICATION OF ANY OTHER STATE’S LAWS.

 

9.   ARBITRATION PROVISION: By participating in this Sweepstakes, each Entrant agrees that any and all disputes the Entrant may have with, or claims Entrant may have against, the Released Parties relating to, arising out of or connected in any way with (i) the Sweepstakes, (ii) the awarding or redemption of any prize, and/or (iii) the determination of the scope or applicability of this agreement to arbitrate, will be resolved individually and exclusively by final and binding arbitration administered by the National Arbitration Forum (the “Forum”) and conducted before a sole arbitrator pursuant to the Code of Procedure established by the Forum.  The arbitration shall be held at a location determined by the Forum pursuant to the Code of Procedure, or at such other location as may be mutually agreed upon by the Entrant and Sponsor.  The arbitrator’s decision shall be controlled by the terms and conditions of these Official Rules and any of the other agreements referenced herein that the applicable Entrant may have entered into in connection with the Sweepstakes.  There shall be no authority for any claims to be arbitrated on a class or representative basis; arbitration can decide only the Entrant’s and/or Sponsor’s individual claims and the arbitrator may not consolidate or join the claims of other persons or parties who may be similarly situated. The arbitrator shall not have the power to award special or punitive damages against the Entrant or Released Parties.  For more information on the Forum and/or the Forum's Code of Procedure, please visit their website at www.arb-forum.com.  If any part of this Arbitration Provision is deemed to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable or illegal, the balance of this Arbitration Provision shall remain in effect and shall be construed in accordance with its terms as if the invalid or illegal provision were not contained herein.

 

10.  PRIVACY POLICY: Any personal information supplied by you to Sponsor will be subject to Sponsor's privacy policy posted at https://www.pizzahut.com/index.php#/privacy-policy. By participating in the Sweepstakes, you grant Sponsor permission to share your email address and any other personally identifiable information with the other Sweepstakes Entities for the purpose of Sweepstakes administration and prize fulfillment. Sponsor will not sell, rent, transfer or otherwise disclose your personal data to any third party other than as explicitly described herein or in accordance with Sponsor’s privacy policy.

 

11.  SPONSOR: Pizza Hut, LLC, 7100 Corporate Dr., Plano, TX 75024

 

12.  Winner List:  To obtain a copy of the Winner List, send your request along with a stamped, self-addressed envelope to “Hut Holiday Rescue Sweepstakes Winners", 2100 E. Robinson St., Orlando, FL 32803. Requests for the names of the winners must be received no later than January 31, 2022. Vermont residents may omit return postage.

 

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