“The Goslings Ultimate Golf Giveaway” (the “Sweepstakes”)
Official Rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING.
DATES OF SWEEPSTAKES: The Sweepstakes begins on January 6, 2023 at 12:01 a.m. and ends at 11:59 p.m. ET on February 13, 2023 (the “Sweepstakes Period”). For purposes of these Official Rules, all times will be given in Eastern Time (“ET”).
ELIGIBILITY:The Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of the US who are twenty one (21) years of age or older at the time of entry (the “Entrant”). Retailers, wholesalers, and importers of alcoholic beverages (including their family members, agents, and employees), as well as any other licensees of alcoholic beverages (including their family members, agents, and employees) are not eligible to enter or win this Sweepstakes. Officers, directors, managers, and employees of Gosling-Castle Partners (the “Sponsor”), and each of its respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, and related companies, dealers, advertising, and promotion agencies, consultants and agents, as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings and children) and household members of each such person and any others engaged in the development, production, execution, or distribution of this Sweepstakes, are not eligible to participate. Sweepstakes is subject to all federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Sweepstakes is void anywhere outside the US, and where prohibited by law. Participation in the Sweepstakes 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 this Sweepstakes. Persons who have previously won a contest, sweepstakes, or promotion of any kind sponsored or otherwise associated with Sponsor within the thirty (30) calendar days immediately preceding the start of this Sweepstakes are ineligible to participate or win a Prize (as defined below).
TO ENTER:
During the Sweepstakes Period, visit https://www.goslingsrum.com/goslings-ultimate-golf-giveaway/ and enter your email address, first name, last name, city and state of residence, and date of birth into the online lead capture form.
There is a limit of one (1) Entry per person for the entire Sweepstakes Period. Duplicate entries will be discarded.
WINNING/ODDS: On or about February 14, 2023 (1) grand prize winner (the “Grand Prize Winner”) will be selected in a random drawing conducted from among all eligible Entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. Odds of winning a Prize (defined below) are dependent upon the total number of eligible Entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. The random drawing will be conducted under the supervision of a Sponsor representative whose decision is based upon his sole discretion and his interpretation of these Official Rules and are final and binding in all respects.
PRIZES/PRIZE CONDITIONS:
Grand Prize: One (1) prize of an experience (the “Grand Prize”) for the Grand Prize Winner will be awarded to the Grand Prize Winner, to include the following: two (2) tickets to the Goslings Bear Trap VIP hospitality area at the Honda Classic Golf Tournament on Sunday February 26, 2023, and two (2) playing spots in the Dark ‘n Stormy® Invitational amateur golf outing (including breakfast, lunch, and cart) at PGA National Resort on Monday February 27, 2023. Additionally, three nights hotel accommodation in Palm Beach Gardens (one standard room, double occupancy), from Saturday February 25 til Tuesday February 28, 2023 will be provided.
Approximate Retail Value: $2,000
Any expenses related to the Grand Prize including without limitation, any federal, state, or local taxes, fees, gratuities, and personal expenses, are the sole responsibility of the Grand Prize Winner. The Grand Prize consists of only the items specifically listed as the Grand Prize.
No alcoholic beverages are included in the prize. No parking, transportation or food costs will be covered by the Sponsor unless specifically listed. Depictions of any part of the Grand Prize package in any advertising or promotional materials may not reflect the actual prize awarded to the Grand Prize Winner.
Grand Prize Winner prize is only valid for access to the Honda Classic on Sunday February 26, and only valid for play in the Dark ‘n Stormy® Invitational on February 27. Tickets for other dates of the tournament may not be substituted, unless at the sole discretion of the sponsor. The value of the Grand Prize may be taxable as income and Grand Prize Winner is solely responsible for any taxes, including but not limited to all applicable federal, state, and local taxes that become due with respect to the value of the Grand Prize. All other expenses not specifically mentioned herein as part of the Grand Prize, are the sole responsibility of the Grand Prize Winner.
Any Prize details not specified above will be determined by Sponsor, in its sole discretion. Each Prize is awarded “as is” with no warranty or guarantee, either express or implied by Sponsor. No substitution or cash redemption of Prizes. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute any Prize with a prize of comparable or greater value if Prize should become unavailable for any reason. Prizes are not transferable prior to awarding. Prize Winners are responsible for all federal, state and local taxes arising from receipt, possession, acceptance or use of any Prize if applicable. No more than the number of Prizes set forth in these Official Rules will be awarded. Name of Prize manufacturers/trademark owners are used solely for the purposes of identification of the Prizes. No endorsement, authorization, sponsorship, or approval of Prize manufacturers/trademark owners is intended or implied by such use.
PRIZE NOTIFICATION/CLAIMS:
GRAND PRIZE WINNERS: Grand Prize Winners will be notified via email by a Sponsor representative on or about February 14, 2023 after Prize Winner is verified (the “Notification”). In order to receive his/her Grand Prize, potential Grand Prize Winner must respond to the Notification within the date and time indicated within the Notification. In the event that the potential Grand Prize Winner does not respond within the date and time indicated within the Notification, a second Notification will be sent to the potential Grand Prize Winner, giving the potential Grand Prize Winner an additional time frame (to be indicated in the second Notification) to respond. In addition to the information above, potential Grand Prize Winner will be required to complete an affidavit of eligibility/liability/publicity release (the “Release”) and IRS Form W-9 as defined in order to claim his/her Grand Prize (the “Required Documents”).
The value of the Prize may be taxable as income and Prize Winner is solely responsible for any taxes on the Prize, including, but not limited to all applicable federal, state, and local taxes that become due with respect to the value of the Prize. Potential Prize Winners must report income to the IRS. In the event it is deemed during the verification process that the potential Prize Winner does not have a unique, personal and valid social security number for Sponsor to report the tax liability associated with acceptance of the Prize, such potential Prize Winner will be disqualified and another Prize Winner selected as outlined above. Valid social security numbers will be determined by IRS requirements. The Sponsor (or a party acting on its behalf) must report the value of the Prize to the IRS in the year the Prize is received by the Prize Winner and will be reported to the Prize Winner and the IRS in the form of a Form 1099. In the event that: (a) the potential Grand Prize Winner fails to respond to the second Notification; (b) a potential Grand Prize Winner fails to supply the Required Documents (defined below); (c) any Notification is returned as undeliverable; and/or (d) it is determined by the Sponsor, in its sole discretion, that a potential Grand Prize Winner is not eligible in accordance with these Official Rules, such potential Grand Prize Winner will be disqualified and an alternate Grand Prize Winner will be selected at random from among all remaining non-winning eligible Entries received either during the Sweepstakes Period and notified as outlined above.
Except where prohibited by law, Prize Winners consent (and agree to sign any additional documents required by Sponsor to formalize, effect or perfect such consent) to Sponsor’s use of his/her name, likeness (photograph and/or video), biographical information, and voices in advertising/publicity/trade without compensation, notice or approval; and, Prize Winners disclaim any ownership rights of such advertising/publicity/trade material (TN residents are not required to sign a publicity release as a condition of winning a prize).
GENERAL CONDITIONS: Should any portion of the Sweepstakes be, in Sponsor’s sole discretion, compromised by virus, worms, bugs, non-authorized human intervention or other causes which, in the sole discretion of the Sponsor, corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper play, or submission of Entries, Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes and conduct the Sweepstakes in a manner which in its sole discretion is fair, appropriate and consistent with these Official Rules. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify or reject any incomplete, inaccurate or false Entry.
ANY ATTEMPT BY ANY PERSON TO DELIBERATELY UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAW, AND, SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. SPONSOR’S FAILURE TO ENFORCE ANY TERM OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES SHALL NOT CONSTITUTE A WAIVER OF THESE PROVISIONS.
RELEASE:By participating in this Sweepstakes, Entrants agree to release and hold harmless Sponsor, and each of their respective officers, directors, managers, employees, parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, agents, members, shareholders, insurers, servants, divisions, predecessors, successors, representatives, dealers, distributors, advertising, promotion, and fulfillment agencies, including the Independent Administrator, consultants and legal advisors (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from and against any claim or cause of action arising out of participation in the Sweepstakes or receipt, redemption or use of any Prize.
LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: The Released Parties are not responsible for: (i) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Sweepstakes; (ii) electronic or human error which may occur in the administration of the Sweepstakes or the processing of Entries; (iii) any injury, damage or loss (including death) to persons or property of any kind, which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly from Entrant’s participation in the Sweepstakes or from the receipt, use or misuse of any Prize; (iv) any printing or typographical errors in any Sweepstakes-related materials; (v) stolen, lost, late, misdirected, corrupted, incomplete, or indecipherable Entries; or (vi) technical failures of any kind, including but not limited to the malfunctioning of any computer, mobile device, cable, network, hardware or software.
DISPUTES: Entrants agree that any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of, or connected with, the Sweepstakes or any Prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the appropriate court located in New York. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, an Entrants rights and obligations, or the rights and obligations of Sponsor in connection with the Sweepstakes, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of New York, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of New York or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than New York.
PERSONAL INFORMATION: Information collected from Prize Winners is subject to Sponsor’s privacy policies, located at https://www.goslingsrum.com/privacy-policy-2/.
WINNER’S LIST/RULES REQUEST: For the name of the Prize Winner, or a copy of these Official Rules, please submit a self-addressed, stamped envelope to be received no later than June 15, 2023 to “The Goslings Ultimate Golf Giveaway” (please specify “Winners List” or “Rules Request”), Gosling-Castle Partners, 1 Blue Hill Plaza, Lobby Level 1509, Suite 28, Pearl River, NY 10965. A copy of these Official Rules may also be obtained at https://www.goslingsrum.com/goslings-ultimate-golf-giveaway-rules any time during the Sweepstakes Period.
SPONSOR: Gosling-Castle Partners, 1 Blue Hill Plaza, Lobby Level 1509, Suite 28, Pearl River, NY 10965.
This Sweepstakes shall not be published without permission of the Sponsor.
GENERAL CONDITIONS:
The Sponsor reserves the right to substitute the prize for another prize of equal value without prior notice in Sponsor’s sole discretion. The Terms and Conditions agreed to shall apply with equal applicability to any substitution prize or deviation. The Sponsor shall not be liable for any claim made whatsoever, including but not limited to loss, compensation, or refund by reason of such substitution or deviation.
COVID-19:
A respiratory virus, called Covid19, has been identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness that began in December 2019 in the city of Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. Additional cases have been identified in other countries. The Winner can find updated information on the Center for Disease Control’s website. If you develop symptoms after attending, see a doctor right away and advise the event managers. All guests shall further acknowledge and agree that they are fully aware of the contagious nature and effects of COVID-19 and voluntarily assume that risk and responsibility and further agree that they will release, indemnify and hold harmless the Sponsor, and Sponsor’s parent corporations, affiliates, subsidiaries insurers, directors, officers, employees, successors, assigns, agents and representatives (collectively, the “Released Parties”), against any claims and/or damages whatsoever, including legal fees relating to any infection, transmission, health condition influenced or otherwise impacted or complication by COVID-19.
COMPLIANCE WITH GOVERNMENT ENTITIES:
The Sponsor its affiliates, and parent as well as all prize venues or providers and/or related entities shall have the right to comply with any and all orders, recommendations, or directions whatsoever given by any government entity or by persons purporting to act with such authority, and such compliance shall not be deemed a breach of any agreement entitling the winner to assert any claim for liability, compensation or refund.
TRAVEL SAFETY WARNING:
Due to the fact that travel and tourism are constantly in a state of flux, the Winner shall consult the U.S. State Department’s website at travel.gov and enter the name of the country(ies) that they plan to visit for the latest information concerning traveler safety, security, and health advisories. All guests are responsible for checking the travel and entry protocols for the destination that they are travelling to before they depart and ensuring that they fully understand and comply with any such protocols. For example, for some destinations, may require obtaining a negative PCR Covid-19 test a certain number of days before travel. Please visit the travel.gov website before travel and check the official Government website for the country you are visiting. The Sponsor shall not be responsible for any additional costs incurred for any required test or any other pre-travel or post travel requirements.
By accepting the prize, the winner agrees to release and hold harmless the Released Parties, each of their affiliates or subsidiary companies, and each of their respective officers, directors, employees, shareholders, agents, successors, assigns and insurers from and against any claim or cause of action arising out of participation in or receipt or use of the prize. The winner will be required to execute and deliver an Affidavit of Eligibility, Liability & Publicity Release in order to claim his/her prize. In addition, each Winner’s traveling companion will be required to complete and return a Travel Companion Waiver.
By accepting a Prize, where permitted by law, the winners grant to the Released Parties and those acting pursuant to the authority of Sponsor and the Released Parties (which grant will be confirmed in writing upon Sponsor’s request), the right to print, publish, broadcast and use worldwide IN ALL MEDIA without limitation at any time the their full name, portrait, picture, voice, likeness and/or biographical information for advertising, trade and promotional purposes without further payment or additional consideration, and without review, approval or notification. IN NO EVENT WILL RELEASED PARTIES BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES) ARISING OUT OF PARTICIPATION IN THIS CONTEST OR THE ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, USE, OR MISUSE OF, OR ANY HARM RESULTING FROM THE ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, USE OR MISUSE OF THE PRIZE. By participating, winner and nay travel companions release and agree to hold harmless the Released Parties from any and all liability for any injuries, death or losses or damages to persons or property AS WELL AS CLAIMS/ACTIONS BASED ON PUBLICITY RIGHTS, DEFAMATION, AND/OR INVASION OF PRIVACY that may arise from participating in this activity or its related activities or the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of, or any harm resulting from the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of the Prize. The winner also acknowledges that Released Parties have neither made nor are in any manner responsible or liable for any warranty, representation or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to the prize.
As of December 29, 2022, the rules for admission to the Honda Classic are as follows, and may be amended, revised, restated or modified in any by the Honda Classic. Sponsor and the Released Parties bear no responsibility for these rules, and it is the sole and absolute responsibility of the winner and any travel companion to comply with all rules promulgated by the Honda Classic that are applicable to any other attendee, including, without limitation as follows:
PGA TOUR Mobile Device Policy
The Honda Classic allows patrons to carry and use mobile devices for the purpose of enhancing the tournament experience by giving instant access to leaderboards, social media channels and tournament information. Patrons will be able to use their cell phones to place calls only at designated areas of the tournament grounds. Fans will be allowed to receive and send text messages and check data on the golf course. Mobile devices must be on silent at all times. Mobile devices will be permitted to capture audio, video and photo content in all areas throughout tournament week. The Mobile Device Policy is posted on signs at the Main Entrance and throughout the golf course and will be communicated on scoreboards. Failure to comply with this policy may result in the revocation of your ticket.
Guidelines For Mobile Device Policy
Spectators are now allowed to capture photo, video and audio content on their mobile device all week and across all areas of the golf course – unless otherwise requested by players, security, or PGA TOUR officials to refrain from capturing content.
Receiving or placing phone calls is limited to areas away from competition (i.e. teeing grounds, tee shot landing areas and on/around putting greens.)
What defines a mobile device?
- A mobile device is a device that can send/receive calls and/or Send/Receive Data
What scope of usage is acceptable at The Honda Classic?
- Devices must be on silent at all times; flash may not be used.
- Devices may be used to capture video, audio and photos (content) in all areas throughout tournament week.
- Content may be used for personal purposes (e.g., personal social media); no commercial use.
- No live streaming or real-time coverage (e.g., no shot-by-shot coverage).
- Data use (e.g., texting) is permitted in all areas throughout tournament week.
- Phone calls are allowed only in designated areas.
- Please be respectful of play and do not interfere with players, caddies or media.
- All posted signage and instructions from tournament staff must be observed.
Alcohol Policy
- Spectators are not allowed to bring any type of alcohol to the tournament grounds.
- Only one drink can be removed private or public hospitality area.
- Alcoholic beverages will not be sold to the public any later than one hour prior to the scheduled end of competition.
- Concession areas will close one hour after the end of competition.
- Please drink responsibly.
If you have additional questions, please contact the Tournament office at (561) 799-2747.
Bag Policy
- Bag policy is listed at https://www.pgatour.com/company/tournaments-prohibited-items.html
Prohibited Items
Prohibited items will not be permitted on any shuttles
- Backpacks
- Chair Bags
- Lawn or over size chairs
- Seat Cushions
- Pets except for service animals
- Bicycles
- Video Cameras at any time
- Cameras are NOT permitted Thursday through Sunday
- Radios, Televisions, or other electronic noise producing items
- Whistles, Horns or Noise Makers
- Signs or Banners
- Alcoholic Beverages may not enter or leave the Tournament
- Outside Food or Beverages may not enter the Tournament except for medical or infant needs
- Plastic, Metal, or Glass Cups, Cans or Containers of any kind except for medical or infant needs
- Coolers of any kind.
- Weapons of any kind may not enter the tournament, including but not limited to firearms or knives
- Computers or Laptops
- Fireworks
- Illegal Substances
- Laser Pointers
- Poles or Rods
- No other items deemed unlawful or dangerous by the PGA TOUR/Tournament Security Officials
All spectators will be checked by a metal detector prior to boarding shuttles from parking. For your convenience, leave all prohibited items in your vehicle. Any prohibited items must be forfeited or returned to your car.
Items spectators are permitted to bring into the tournament:
- Bags (opaque) not exceeding 6″x 6″x 6″ in their natural state
- Clear tote bags, plastic, vinyl, or other carry items not exceeding 12″x 6″x 12″
- A one (1) gallon clear re-sealable plastic bag may be permitted.
- At the tournaments discretion, food may enter the Tournament in a clear plastic bag not to exceed the size of a one (1) gallon clear re-sealable plastic bag
- All mobile phones, tablets and PDA’s must be on silent mode and used in accordance with the posted Mobile Device Policy
- Still Camera without case and Lens smaller than 6″ (Monday – Wednesday only)
- Umbrellas without sleeve
- Collapsible chairs, without chair bags
- Portable radios w/headset
- Strollers, small diaper bags, plastic baby bottles, and other baby supplies, (infant must be with carrier)
- Binoculars without binocular case.
- An exception will be made for fans needing to bring medical supplies into the tournament. These medically necessary items will be permitted after proper inspection at one of the admissions gates