Sponsored by Rivalry Ontario Corp.

  • Contest period is October 1, 2023 between 9:00 AM ET and October 15 at 11:59PM ET.
  • Open to legal residents of Ontario who are 19+ at the time of entry.
  • To enter, you must be either an existing Rivalry user located within Ontario and place one (1) Same Game Combo (SGC) bet on Rivalry with a minimum of $5.00 CAD wager or you must submit a 1,000-word essay during the Contest Period to be eligible.
  • Limit: one (1) entry per entrant, regardless of the method of entry.
  • Total of one (1) prize available to be won (ARV $5,500 CAD), consisting of a paid trip for two (2) to watch The TI Grand Finals weekend in Seattle, Washington, USA on October 27 - 29, 2023 inclusive of two three-day weekend passes, roundtrip airfare for two from YYZ or YOW to SEA, accommodations in a single 4-star hotel room for five (5) days and four (4) nights, a $250 Visa gift card and a $100 Uber gift for transportation. All additional expenses are the sole responsibility of the prize winner. Alternatively, the Winner may choose to take the cash prize of $2,000 CAD if unable to fulfill the Grand Finals trip requirements.
  • Winner will be determined by random draw held on or about October 17, 2023 around 12:00 PM ET. Odds of winning a prize depend on the number of eligible entries received.
  • To claim the prize, entrant must be confirmed as a winner, including by correctly answering a time limited mathematical skill-testing question and have a valid passport for travel to the United States.

THE RIVALRY CANADA X TI12 GRAND FINALS TRIP GIVEAWAY CONTEST (THE “CONTEST”) IS CONDUCTED IN ONTARIO ONLY AND IS SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE LAW. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. VOID IN WHOLE OR PART WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. ENTRY IN THIS CONTEST CONSTITUTES ACCEPTANCE OF THESE CONTEST RULES (THE “CONTEST RULES”).

1. ELIGIBILITY. This Contest is open only to legal residents of Ontario who have reached the age of 19 or older at the time of entry and hold a valid passport to travel to the United States if the trip prize is claimed. Both the winner and their guest must have reached the age of 19 or older at the time of entry. Participants must be either an existing Rivalry user located within Ontario and place one (1) Same Game Combo (SGC) bet on Rivalry with a minimum of $5.00 CAD wager during the Contest Period or you must submit a 1,000-word essay on why you want to attend TI12 and what matches you would bet on during the tournament to [email protected] during the Contest Period to be eligible.

Employees of Rivalry Ontario Corp. (the "Sponsor"), its affiliates, subsidiaries, related companies, advertising and promotional agencies, prize suppliers, and/or the household members of any of the above (the “Contest Parties”) are not eligible to enter.   

The Sponsor shall have the right at any time to require proof of identity and/or eligibility to participate in the Contest. Failure to provide such proof may result in disqualification. 

2. CONTEST PERIOD. The Contest begins on Sunday, October 1 at 9:00 AM ET, 2023 and ends on Sunday, October 15 at 11:59 PM ET, 2023 (the "Contest Period") after which time the Contest will be closed and no further entries will be accepted.

3. HOW TO ENTER.
a) Must be a registered Rivalry user in Ontario to enter the Contest. Enter using any of the methods below, during the Contest Period. 

i) Same Game Combo (SGC) Entry: Place one (1) Same Game Combo (SGC) bet on Rivalry in Ontario on any esport match with a minimum of $5.00 CAD wager during the Contest Period and be automatically entered into the draw. The SGC bet does not need to be a winning bet to count as an entry.
ii) Essay Entry: Write a 1,000 word essay on  why you want to attend TI12 and what matches you would bet on during the tournament to [email protected] with the subject line “Why I Want To Attend TI12 Essay” and send between Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 9:00AM ET to Sunday, October 15, 2023 at 11:59PM ET.

b) Limit of one (1) entry per person during the Contest Period, regardless of the method of entry.

c) Entries must be received no later than the end of the Contest Period. Entries will be declared invalid if they are late, illegible, incomplete, damaged, or otherwise irregular. 

d) Essay entries shall be deemed to be submitted by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address associated with the entry. For the purpose of the Contest Rules, “authorized account holder" of an e-mail address is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an on-line service provider. The selected entrant may be required to provide the Sponsor with proof that he or she is the authorized account holder of the e-mail address associated with the winning entry.

Entries must be received no later than the end of the Contest Period. Entries will be declared invalid if they are late, illegible, incomplete, damaged, or otherwise irregular. 

4. PRIZE.
a) Grand Prize. There is one (1) Grand Prize available to be won, consisting of a paid trip for two (2) to watch The TI Grand Finals weekend in Seattle, Washington, USA on October 27 - 29, 2023 inclusive of two three-day weekend passes, roundtrip airfare for two from YYZ or YOW to SEA, accommodations in a single 4-star hotel room for five (5) days and four (4) nights from October 26 - October 30, 2023, a $250 Visa gift card and a $100 Uber gift for transportation. Both the Winner and their guest must be age of 19 or older at the time of entry and hold a valid passport to travel to the United States. Alternatively, the Winner may choose to take the cash prize of $2,000 CAD if unable to fulfill the Grand Finals trip requirements. Approximate retail value of the Grand Prize is $5,200 CAD if Finals Trip is taken or $2,000 CAD if Cash Prize is chosen.

b) Prize Distribution. Prizes will be distributed to the winner (“Prizes will be distributed to the winner (“Winner”) on or about Friday, October 20, 2023 at 12:00PM ET after the Winner has been successfully contacted and fulfilled all Contest requirements. Sponsor shall not be responsible for lost, damaged, stolen, or unclaimed Prizes.”) on or about Friday, October 20, 2023 at 12:00PM ET after the Winner has been successfully contacted and fulfilled all Contest requirements. Sponsor shall not be responsible for lost, damaged, stolen, or unclaimed Prizes.

c) Limitations. Prize must be accepted as awarded and cannot be transferred, assigned, or substituted, except at the sole discretion of the Sponsor. Any unused portion of a Prize will be forfeited and have no cash value. The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to substitute a prize of equal or greater value if a Prize(or any portion thereof) cannot be awarded for any reason. Winner will not receive the difference between the actual and the approximate retail value. All additional costs or arrangements that are not included in the Grand Prize are the sole responsibility of the Prize Winner and are not included with any Prize. If the Prize is supplied to Sponsor by a third party, the Prize will be subject to the relevant third party’s terms and conditions (if any). Prize may be subject to additional restrictions or regulations, including governmental or venue restrictions. The Sponsor has no responsibility or liability if (i) any Prize is cancelled, suspended, delayed or rescheduled for any reason or (ii) the Winner cannot participate in the Prize due to any reason whatsoever. If a Winner is unable or unwilling to accept or otherwise redeem a Prize on the terms it is awarded, the Prize shall be forfeited and no cash or substitutes will be provided in whole or in part.

5. WINNER SELECTION.
a) Random Draw. On or about Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at around 12:00PM ET (the “On or about Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at around 12:00PM ET (the “Draw Date”) in Toronto, Ontario, one (1) entrant will be selected by a random draw via an online random generator from all eligible entries received during the Contest Period. The odds of being selected as a potential winner depend on the number of eligible entries received by the Sponsor during the Contest Period. ”) in Toronto, Ontario, one (1) entrant will be selected by a random draw via an online random generator from all eligible entries received during the Contest Period. The odds of being selected as a potential winner depend on the number of eligible entries received by the Sponsor during the Contest Period. 

b) Selected Entrant Notification.  THE SELECTED ENTRANT WILL BE NOTIFIED VIA THE EMAIL ATTACHED TO THEIR RIVALRY ACCOUNT. The selected entrant must reply within two (2) business days after initial outreach to be awarded the Grand Prize. They will be disqualified and will not receive a Prize and another entrant may be selected in the Sponsor’s sole discretion until such time as an entrant satisfies the terms set out herein. The Sponsor is not responsible for the failure for any reason whatsoever of a selected entrant to receive notification or for the Sponsor to receive a selected entrant’s response.

i) Skill-Test and Release.  Before being declared a Winner, the selected entrant will be required to correctly answer, without assistance of any kind, whether mechanical or otherwise, a time-limited mathematical skill-testing question to be administered upon completion of the random drawe,  and sign and return the Release (described below).

c) RELEASE. Winner will be required to execute a legal agreement and release (“Release”) that confirms Winner’s (i) eligibility for the Contest and compliance with these Contest Rules; (ii) acceptance of the Prize as offered; (iii) release of each of the Sponsor and is parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates and/or related companies and each of their employees, directors, officers, suppliers, agents, administrators, licensees, representatives, advertising, media buying and promotional agencies from any and all liability for any loss, harm, damages, cost or expense arising out of participation in the Contest, participation in any Contest-related activity or the acceptance, use, or misuse of any Prize, including but not limited to costs, injuries, losses related to personal injuries, death, damage to, loss or destruction of property, rights of publicity or privacy, defamation, or portrayal in a false light, or from any and all claims of third parties arising therefrom; and (iv) grant to the Sponsor of the unrestricted right, in the Sponsor’s collective or individual discretion, to produce, reproduce, publish, broadcast, communicate by telecommunication, exhibit, distribute, adapt and otherwise use or re-use the Winner’s name, image, voice and biography, in any and all media now known or hereafter devised, in connection with the Contest and the promotion thereof. The executed Release must be returned to Rivalry prior to the prize being awarded or the selected entrant will be disqualified and the Prize forfeited.

6. INDEMNIFICATION BY ENTRANT. By entering the Contest, entrant releases and holds the Contest Parties harmless from any and all liability for any injuries, loss or damage of any kind to the entrant or any other person, including personal injury, death, or property damage, resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from acceptance, possession, use or misuse of any Prize, participation in the Contest, any breach of the Contest Rules, or in any Prize-related activity. The entrant agrees to fully indemnify Contest Parties from any and all claims by third parties relating to the Contest, without limitation.

7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. The Sponsor assumes no responsibility or liability for lost, late, unintelligible/illegible, falsified, damaged, misdirected or incomplete entries, notifications, responses, replies or any Release, or for any computer, online, software, telephone, hardware or technical malfunctions that may occur, including but not limited to malfunctions that may affect the transmission or non-transmission of an entry. The Sponsor is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Contest or by any technical or human error which may occur in the administration of the Contest. The Sponsor assumes no responsibility or liability in the event that the Contest cannot be conducted as planned for any reason, including those reasons beyond the control of the Sponsor. All Prizes are provided “as-is” and “as-available” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied.

8. CONDUCT. By participating in the Contest, each entrant agrees to be bound by the Contest Rules, which will be posted at the Contest Website. Entrant further agrees to be bound by the decisions of the Sponsor, which shall be final and binding in all respects. Winner must at all times behave appropriately when taking part in the contest and observe the Contest Rules and any other rules or regulations in force at the contest location. 

9. PRIVACY / USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION. 
a) By participating in the Contest, entrant: (i) agrees that Sponsor may use his/her name, mailing address, age range, telephone number and e-mail address (collectively the “Personal Information”) for the purpose of administering the Contest, including but not limited to contacting and announcing the Winner; (ii) agrees that Sponsor may use his/her name, image and city for publicity and promotional purposes relating to the Contest, in any and all media now known or hereafter devised, without further compensation unless prohibited by law; and (iii) acknowledges that Sponsor may disclose his/her Personal Information to third-party agents and service providers in connection with (i) and (ii) above.

b) Sponsor will use the entrant’s Personal Information only for identified purposes, and protect the entrant’s Personal Information in a manner that is consistent with the Sponsor’s Privacy Policy.

10. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY. All intellectual property, including but not limited to trade-marks, trade names, logos, designs, promotional materials, web pages, illustrations, slogans and representations are owned by the Sponsor and/or its affiliates. All rights are reserved. 

11. TERMINATION. The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate the Contest, in whole or in part, and/or modify, amend or suspend the Contest, and/or the Contest Rules in any way, at any time, for any reason without prior notice.

12. LAW. The Contest is subject to applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws and regulations. The Contest Rules are subject to change without notice in order to comply with any applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws or the policy of any other entity having jurisdiction over the Sponsor. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of the Contest Rules or the rights and obligations as between the entrant and the Sponsor in connection with the Contest shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the province of Ontario, including procedural provisions, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions that would cause the application of any other jurisdiction’s laws.

13. LANGUAGE DISCREPANCY. In the event of any discrepancy or inconsistency between the terms and conditions of the Contest Rules and disclosures or other statements contained in any Contest-related materials, including but not limited to the Contest entry form, or point of sale, television, print or online advertising, the terms and conditions of the Contest Rules shall prevail. 

14. SOCIAL MEDIA. This Contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by any social media platforms on which the Contest may be promoted and/or publicized.