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BUBBA GUMP SHRIMP CO. “12 DAYS OF GIFTMAS” PROMOTION OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.   A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. 

BY ENTERING THE PROMOTION, YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO ABIDE BY THESE OFFICIAL RULES.

  1. SPONSOR. BUBBA GUMP SHRIMP CO. “12 DAYS OF GIFTMAS” Promotion (“Promotion”) is sponsored by Landry’s, LLC (“Sponsor”), 1510 West Loop South, Houston, TX, 77027. Facebook is not a sponsor or co-sponsor of this Promotion. 
  2. PROMOTION PERIOD. The Promotion begins at 12:01 AM Central Standard Time (“CST”) on December 1, 2023 and ends at 11:59 PM CST on December 12, 2023 (“Promotion Period”). All entries for each daily promotion must be received prior to midnight of such day. Sponsor reserves the right to extend or shorten the Promotion Period at its sole discretion.
  3. ELIGIBILITY. The Promotion is offered only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States, the District of Columbia, and Canada (excluding Quebec) who are at least eighteen (18) years of age or the age of majority in their place, province or territory of residence at the time of entry. Employees, officers, directors, representatives, and agents of Sponsor, its parent companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates and each of their immediate family members (e.g., spouse, parent, child, sibling, and their respective spouses and the “steps” of each, regardless of where they reside) and persons living in the same household of each, whether or not related, are not eligible to enter or win. All applicable federal, state, provincial, territorial, and local laws and regulations apply. Void in Quebec and where prohibited or restricted by law. Participation constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and Sponsor’s decisions, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Promotion. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein. All entries become the sole and exclusive property of the Sponsor and receipt of entries will not be acknowledged or returned. 
  4. ENTERING THE PROMOTION: During the Promotion Period, Sponsor will make one post on Sponsor’s Facebook account (@bubbagumprestaurants) inviting participants to enter the Promotion (“Promotion Posts”). An eligible entrant may enter the Promotion through Facebook (“Online Entry”) or by mail (“Mail Entry”) as follows:
    1. Enter Via Facebook:
      • Sign into his/her Facebook account (entrant may create a Facebook account for free if he/she does not already have one);
      • Become a follower of @bubbagumprestaurants on Facebook (if not already following); 
      • Like the Promotion Post; and 
      • Answer the daily trivia question. 

IMPORTANT FOR ONLINE ENTRIES: MOBILE ENTRY IS NOT REQUIRED TO ENTER OR WIN A PRIZE IN THIS PROMOTION. MESSAGE AND DATA RATES MAY APPLY IF AN ENTRANT ENTERS THIS PROMOTION ON HIS/HER MOBILE DEVICE. NOT ALL MOBILE TELEPHONE/WIRELESS PROVIDERS CARRY THE SERVICE NECESSARY TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROMOTION. ENTRANTS SHOULD CONSULT THEIR WIRELESS PROVIDER'S PRICING PLANS. 

  1. Enter Via Mail: To enter by mail, without purchase or obligation, during the Promotion Period send a 3” x 5” card with your name (first and last name), complete mailing address, city, state, zip code and day and evening telephone numbers with area code to: Landry’s, Inc., Attn: Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. “12 Days of Giftmas”, 1510 West Loop South, Houston, TX 77027 (“Mail Entry”). Mail Entries must be postmarked during the Promotion Period and received no later than the close of the Promotion Period[SP1]. Sponsor is not responsible for delayed or late deliveries of entries, entries lost, misdirected or otherwise misplaced in the mail or entries not otherwise received regardless of reason. Limit one (1) entry per envelope. Proof of sending or submission will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by Sponsor. 
  2. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS.   Limit of one (1) entry per person, per day during the Promotion Period. Entries received after 11:59 PM CST on the day the Promotion Period closes will be deemed void. All entries become the property of the Sponsor. An entry must comply with Facebook’s terms and conditions; cannot prominently feature trademarks, logos or trade dress owned by any third party, or advertise or promote any brand or product of any kind, other than the Sponsor’s; must be suitable for publication and cannot be sexually explicit or suggestive, violent or derogatory of any ethnic, racial, gender, religious, professional or age group; cannot promote illegal drugs, tobacco, firearms/weapons (or the sue of any of the foregoing); cannot describe or depict any illegal activity or violation of any state, federal, or local law; and cannot contain any viruses, spyware, malware, or other malicious components that are designed to harm the functionality of a computer in any way. If any Entry fails to Comply with any of these Entry Requirements or any other provisions of these Official Rules, at the Sponsor’s sole discretion, Sponsor reserves the right, but is not obligated, to disqualify the entrant.  Entries from users with protected or private Facebook accounts (i.e., entrant has set his/her account so that only people the entrant has approved can view his or her updates) may not be received. Entries will be deemed made by the authorized account holder of the account the Entry is submitted from at the time of entry. The “authorized account holder” is the person who is assigned to the Facebook account by the online service provider. Sponsor reserves the right, but not the obligation to, at their sole discretion, disqualify the entrant if any Entry fails to comply with any of these requirements or any other provisions of these Official Rules.
  3. WINNER SELECTION. Winners will be chosen at random by Sponsor from all eligible entries submitted during the Promotion Period. The random selection process run by the Sponsor is final. The winner is deemed to be a potential winner, pending verification of the entrant’s eligibility and compliance with these Official Rules, as determined by Sponsor in its sole and absolute discretion. The odds of winning any of the Prizes depends on the total number of eligible entries received during the Promotion Period.
  4. PRIZES.  One (1) winner will be selected daily (twelve (12) total winners) to receive a Bubba Gump swag bag (the “Prize”).  The total approximate retail value of the Prize is $150. Sponsor reserves the right to sell or distribute the unclaimed Prizes at Sponsor’s sole and absolute discretion.  All other costs and expenses which are not specifically listed as part of a prize in these Official Rules and which may be associated with the award, acceptance, receipt and use of the Prizes are solely the responsibility of the respective winner. ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL TAXES ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECEIPT OR USE OF ANY PRIZE ARE SOLELY THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE WINNER.
  5. HOW TO CLAIM A PRIZE.   Winner(s) will be notified on Facebook by a Direct Message from @bubbagumprestaurants   with instructions on how to claim his/her prize. The potential winner must respond to the Direct Message notification within twenty-four (24) hours of the Promotion Period ending, or they may, at the Sponsor’s sole discretion, be disqualified. If Sponsor is unable to contact the prospective winner within twenty-four (24) hours from the first notification attempt, if the prospective winner fails to complete and return all requested forms by the specified date, or if the prospective winner fails to comply with any of the requirements, his/her prize will be forfeited and an alternative prospective winner may be selected. Sponsor’s decisions with respect to the winner, these Official Rules, and all other matters pertaining to the Promotion shall be final and binding.  Sponsor is not responsible for any undelivered emails, including without limitation emails that are not received because of a Winner’s privacy or spam filter settings.  A prospective winner may be required to sign an affidavit of eligibility and release of liability and publicity (where permitted) and IRS 1099 form, and return same, properly executed, within two (2) days of issuance of prize notification.   The odds of winning depends upon the number of eligible entries received.
  6. DISPUTES. All disputes arising from or relating to the Promotion shall be submitted exclusively to the jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Harris County in the State of Texas, and each entrant hereby irrevocably consents to the jurisdiction of such courts and waives all objections thereto. Each entrant hereby irrevocably waives any and all right to trial by jury in any legal proceeding in connection with the Promotion, the Official Rules and any and all further transactions contemplated hereby. Except where prohibited, each entrant agrees that any and all disputes which cannot be resolved between or among the parties and any claims or causes of action arising out of or connected with this Promotion, any prize awarded, or the determination of the winner shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action. Any and all disputes that arise relating to the Promotion must be filed within one (1) year from the date that the winners are announced.
  7. OFFICIAL RULES; LIST OF WINNERS. For a copy of these Official Rules or the name of the winner, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Landry’s, 1510 West Loop South, Houston, Texas 77027. Please allow 30-60 days for processing and delivery.
  8. INDEMNIFICATION AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. BY ENTERING THE PROMOTION, EACH ENTRANT AGREES TO INDEMNIFY, RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS SPONSOR AND ITS PARENT, AFFILIATE AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES, THE FACEBOOK PLATFORM, ADMINISTRATOR, ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCIES, AND ALL THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES AND AGENTS FROM ANY LIABILITY, DAMAGES, LOSSES OR INJURY RESULTING IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM THAT ENTRANT’S PARTICIPATION IN THE PROMOTION AND THE ACCEPTANCE, USE OR MISUSE OF ANY PRIZE THAT MAY BE WON. SPONSOR AND ITS PARENT, AFFILIATE AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES DO NOT MAKE ANY WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE CONDITION, FITNESS OR MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRIZE. SPONSOR AND ITS PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCIES, AND ALL THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES AND AGENTS DISCLAIM ANY LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE TO ANY COMPUTER SYSTEM RESULTING FROM ACCESS TO OR THE DOWNLOAD OF INFORMATION OR MATERIALS CONNECTED WITH THE PROMOTION.
  9. PUBLICITY: Except where prohibited, participation in any Promotion constitutes entrant’s consent for the Sponsor and their respective designees to use entrant’s first and last name, likeness, prize information, city and state of residence, and any comments, testimonials or other feedback related to any prize or entrant’s Promotion experience, whether written or oral, for promotional purposes in any media without further consideration. Any Entry transmitted to Sponsor will be treated as non-confidential and nonproprietary. All entries become the sole and exclusive property of Sponsor and receipt of entries will not be acknowledged or returned.  Once an Entry is submitted in the Promotion it may be made available on Sponsor’s various social media accounts or other websites for viewing by the general public and any such postings will be deemed made at the direction of the entrant within the meaning of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and the Communications Decency Act. 
  10. PRIVACY: Sponsor’s Privacy Policy is available at https://www.landrysinc.com/legalinfo/privacy.asp.     
  11. INTERNET: Sponsor is not responsible for: (a) electronic transmission errors resulting in omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operations or transmission; (b) theft or destruction or unauthorized access to or alterations of entry materials, or for technical, network, electronic, computer, hardware or software malfunctions or limitations of any kind; (c) inaccurate transmissions of or failure to receive any entry or entrant information on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website or any combination thereof; (d) 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; (e) any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or telephone lines, computer on- line systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, failure or delay of any email or entry to be received by Sponsor on account of technical problems, human error or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website, or any combination thereof; (f) any damage to an entrant’s system which is occasioned by participating in this Promotion or by downloading any information necessary to participate in the Promotion; and (g) for incorrect or inaccurate entry information whether caused by Internet users or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Promotion or by any technical or human error which may occur in the processing of the entries in the Promotion.
  12. RIGHT TO CANCEL: If, for any reason, the Promotion, or any portion of the Promotion is not capable of running as planned or is compromised in any way, Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion.
  13. MISCELLANEOUS: Headings are provided for reference purposes only and will not be given any substantive effect. The failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any part of these Official Rules is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, that part will be enforced to the maximum extent permitted by law, and the remainder of these Official Rules will remain fully in force. 
  14. ADDITIONAL LIMITATIONS.  The Prize is non-transferable. No substitution or cash equivalent of Prize is permitted. Sponsor and its respective parent, affiliate and subsidiary companies, agents, and representatives are not responsible for any typographical or other errors in the offer or administration of the Promotion, including, but not limited to, errors in any printing or posting of these Official Rules, the selection and announcement of any winner, or the distribution of any Prize. Any attempt to damage the content or operation of this Promotion is unlawful and subject to possible legal action by Sponsor. Sponsor reserves the right, in their sole discretion, to cancel or suspend this Promotion should viruses, bugs or other causes beyond their control corrupt the administration, security or proper play of the Promotion. In the event any portion of this Promotion is compromised by any non-authorized human intervention, actions of entrants, or other causes beyond the control of Sponsor which, in the sole opinion of Sponsor, corrupt or impair the integrity, administration, security, or operation of this Promotion, Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to suspend, modify, abbreviate or terminate the Promotion without further obligation. If Sponsor elects to abbreviate the Promotion, the winner will be determined from all eligible entries received prior to the action or compromise giving rise to the suspension or termination of this Promotion. In the event of cancellation, abbreviation or suspension, Sponsor shall promptly post a notice on the Promotion entry page to such effect. In the event any tampering or unauthorized intervention may have occurred, Sponsor reserves the right to void suspect entries at issue. Entries generated by script, macro or other automated means are void, and Sponsor expressly reserves the right to disqualify any entries that it believes in good faith are generated by an automated program or via scripts. Sponsor and its respective parent, affiliate and subsidiary companies, agents, and representatives, and any telephone network or service providers, are not responsible for incorrect or inaccurate transcription of entry information, or for any human error, technical malfunction, lost or delayed data transmission, omission, interruption, deletion, line failure or malfunction of any telephone network, computer equipment or software, the inability to access any website or online service or any other error, human or otherwise. By entering and participating in the Promotion, you are agreeing that any information collected in connection with the Promotion may be used by Sponsor in accordance with its Privacy Policy.