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NO PAYMENT OR PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER. PAYMENT WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR
CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID OUTSIDE THE 50 UNITED STATES AND WASHINGTON, D.C. AND
WHERE RESTRICTED, TAXED OR PROHIBITED BY LAW.
- ELIGIBILITY: Open only to legal residents of the 50 United States and Washington,
D.C., who are 13 years of age or older as of date of entry (except residents of Maine who
must be 18 years of age or older). Void where prohibited, taxed or restricted by law.
Employees, directors and officers of All Things Equal, Inc., its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising
and promotion agencies and the immediate family members and/or those living in the
same household of each are not eligible.
- HOW TO ENTER: Beginning 9:00 AM Eastern Standard Time (“ET”) on 9/15/09
through 11:59 PM (ET) on 1/31/10 (the “Entry Period”), visit www.loadedquestions.com and
follow the on-screen directions to submit your entry, including a maximum of 5 original
questions suitable for inclusion in a future edition of the “Loaded Questions” game. You
may enter as often as you wish, but each entry must include different questions and must
be submitted separately. Entries must be in English; questions must not exceed 15 words.
Submissions may not contain profanities or obscenities and may not in any way disparage
persons or organizations associated with Sponsor. Sponsor/judges reserve the right in their
sole discretion to disqualify any entry that, in their sole opinion, refers, depicts or in any way
reflects negatively upon the Sponsor, the Contest or any other person or entity, or does not
comply with these requirements or these Official Rules. Submissions must be suitable for
presentation in a public forum, in sole determination of judges and/or Sponsor. For
examples of “Loaded Questions” currently in use, purchase a “Loaded Questions” game
at your local games dealer or visit www.loadedquestions.com. Not responsible for lost,
late, stolen, technically corrupted or misdirected entries. All entries become the sole and
exclusive property of Sponsor and receipt of entries will not be acknowledged or returned.
Proof of submitting an entry does not constitute proof of receipt of entry.
- JUDGING: All submitted questions will be judged to determine (5) Grand Prize
winners. Judging will be based on the following criteria: originality – 30%; appropriateness
for inclusion in a “Loaded Questions” game – 30%; perceived likelihood of question generating
humorous responses – 30%; clarity of expression – 10%. In the event that a tie needs
to be broken, tied questions will be rejudged in accordance with the above criteria. Limit
one prize per person/household. Decisions of judges are final.
- PRIZES & APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUES: (5) Grand Prizes of $5,000.00 each. Each
prize consists of only the item specifically listed as the prize. Should a submitted question
be used in a future edition of “Loaded Questions,” no monetary value applies.
- GENERAL RULES: Participation constitutes full and unconditional agreement to
these Official Rules and Sponsor’s and judges’ decisions, which are final and binding in all
matters related to this contest. No transfer of prize by winner permitted. All federal, state
and local income taxes are the sole responsibility of winner. All federal, state and local
laws apply. Potential winners (or parent/legal guardian if potential winner is deemed a
minor in his/her state of residence) must sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility/Release of
Liability/Publicity Release, within 5 days of notification. Noncompliance within this time
period or return of any prize/prize notification as undeliverable will result in disqualification
with no further notice and an alternate will be selected. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole
discretion to disqualify any entry which does not comply with these Official Rules. Sponsor
reserves the right to: (a) use entrant’s name and likeness and publish all entries submitted,
(b) alter, amend, edit or change entries prior to publication and (c) use, publish, reproduce,
alter, amend and copyright for purposes of advertising and trade without further
compensation, unless prohibited by law. By accepting prize, each winner (or parent/legal
guardian if winner is a minor) agrees to hold Sponsor, their respective directors, officers,
employees and assigns, harmless against any and all claims and liability arising out of use
of the applicable prize. Entrants (or parent/legal guardian if entrant is a minor) agree to
release, discharge and hold harmless Sponsor, its respective subsidiaries, affiliates, officers,
directors, shareholders, employees, agents, attorneys, other representatives, advertising,
promotion and fulfillment agencies, harmless from and against any and all liability and
damages relating to this Contest and their participation thereto. Winners (or parent/legal
guardian if winner is a minor) assume all liability for any injury or damage caused, or
claimed to be caused, by participation in this promotion or use or redemption of any prize.
Sponsor, affiliates, subsidiaries and agencies are not responsible for any typographical or
other error in the printing, the offering or announcement of any prize or in the administration
of the promotion. In the event there is a discrepancy between these Official Rules and
any Contest materials, the Official Rules shall prevail, govern and control.
INTERNET CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE
ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THIS CONTEST IS A VIOLATION
OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS, AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR
RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH INDIVIDUAL TO THE FULLEST EXTENT
PERMITTED BY LAW. In the event of a dispute, entries will be deemed made by the authorized
account holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry. The “authorized
account holder” is deemed the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an
Internet access provider, service provider or other online organization that is responsible for
assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address. A
potential winner may be requested to provide Sponsor with proof that the potential winner
is the authorized account holder of the e-mail address associated with the winning entry.
Sponsor, affiliates, subsidiaries and agencies are not responsible for incorrect
announcements of any kind, technical hardware or software failures of any kind including
any injury or damage to any person's computer related to or resulting from participating in
or experiencing any materials in connection with the Contest, lost or unavailable network
connections, or failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmission that may
limit a user's ability to participate in the Contest. If for any reason the Contest is not
capable of running as planned, including without limitation, due to fraud, misconduct or
technical failures destroy the integrity of the program; or if a computer virus, bug, or other
technical problem corrupts the administration or security of the program as determined by
Sponsor/judging agency/administrator, in their sole discretion, Sponsor reserves the right to
cancel or modify the Contest. In the event the Contest is terminated, a notice will be
posted online and all eligible entries received prior to termination will be included in
judging. Proof of submitting entries will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by Sponsor.
Any use of robotic, automatic, programmed or the like methods of participation will void
all such entries by such methods. Sponsor reserves the right to prohibit the participation of
an individual if fraud, hacking, cheating or tampering is suspected or if the individual fails
to comply with any requirement of participation as stated herein or with any provision in
these Official Rules.
- PRIVACY: Sponsor will be collecting personal data about entrants in accordance
with its privacy policy. Please review Sponsor's privacy policy for this Contest at
www.loadedquestions.com. By participating in the Contest, you hereby agree to Sponsor's
collection and usage of your personal information, and acknowledge that you have
read and agreed to the Contest's privacy policy.
- WINNERS LIST: The names of winners will be posted on www.loadedquestions.com
beginning at 8:00 AM (ET) on 2/14/10 for a minimum of 2 weeks.
- SPONSOR: All Things Equal, Inc., P.O. Box 403876, Miami Beach, FL 33140

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