GO FOR THE GOLD™ SWEEPSTAKES
OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY
- HOW TO ENTER: Beginning at 12:00:01am (ET) on 9/22/09 through 11:59:59pm (ET) on 11/15/09, visit
www.rougemag.com, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the entry form and submit an entry into
the sweepstakes. Limit one entry per email address per day. If more than one entry is received per
person per day, only the first such entry received will be eligible.
- ELIGIBILITY: This promotion is open only to residents of the 50 United States and Washington, DC who
are 18 years of age or older and are current Rouge subscribers, at time of entry. Employees of Procter
& Gamble, its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising, promotion and internet agencies and their
immediate family members and/or those living in the same household of each are not eligible. All
federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Void where prohibited by law.
- RANDOM DRAWING: A random drawing will be conducted on or about 11/20/09 from among all eligible
entries received by D.L. Blair, Inc., an independent judging organization, whose decisions are final on
all matters relating to this offer. Odds of winning will depend upon the number of eligible entries
received.
- PRIZE & APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUE: (1) Grand Prize – A 6-day/5-night trip for 2, to attend 5
Sponsor-specified sporting events and the Closing Ceremony at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (2/24 – 3/1/10), including round-trip coach air transportation from
major airport nearest winner’s home, hotel accommodations (double occupancy), some meals, ground
transportation to/from hotel/airport and to/from sporting events/hotel and $5,000 spending money for
winner (ARV: $24,870). Winner and guest are solely responsible for all other expenses not specifically
set forth herein, including but not limited to additional meals, additional transportation, upgraded room
accommodations, souvenirs and other incidentals and items of a personal nature. The actual retail value
of the prize will depend on winner's point of departure/return. Winner and guest must travel on same
itinerary. In the event any scheduled events are cancelled or postponed for any reason, Sponsor will
have no obligation to award compensation in lieu thereof but the remainder of the trip will be awarded.
Prize consists of only those items specifically listed as part of the prize.
- GENERAL RULES: Potential winner (or parent/legal guardian if potential winner is deemed a minor in
his/her state of residence) will be required to complete and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, Release
of Liability, Prize Acceptance Form and, if legally permissible, a Publicity Release within 7 days of
attempted delivery of same. Noncompliance within this time period or return of any prize/prize
notification as undeliverable will result in disqualification without further notice and an alternate
winner will be selected, if time permits. Winner will be notified by mail. Traveling companion (or
parent/legal guardian if traveling companion is a minor) must also complete and return a Release of
Liability within 7 days of winner’s attempted notification. If winner is a minor in his/her state of
residence, winner’s parent/legal guardian will be required to accompany winner on trip and will count as
the winner’s guest. If a minor is selected as a traveling companion, winner must be his/her parent/legal
guardian. All travelers must possess required travel documents (e.g., valid passport) prior to
departure. All travelers must agree to depart and return on dates specified by the Sponsor; dates of
departure and return are subject to change. Travel is subject to availability and certain blackout dates
may apply. No substitution or transfer of prize by winner permitted. Sponsor reserves the right to
substitute prize of equal or greater value. All taxes and fees, if applicable, are the sole
responsibility of winner. In no event will more than the stated number of prizes be awarded. By
accepting prize, winner (or parent/legal guardian if winner is a minor) agrees to hold Sponsor, its
directors, officers, employees and assigns, and the USOC, harmless against any and all claims and
liability arising out of use of prize. Winner (or parent/legal guardian if winner is a minor) assumes
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. Acceptance of prize constitutes permission for the Sponsor
and its agencies to use winner's name and/or likeness for purposes of advertising and trade without
further compensation, including a winners list, unless prohibited by law. Entrants (or parent/legal
guardian if entrant is a minor) agree to release, discharge and hold harmless Sponsor, its directors,
officers, employees and assigns, harmless from and against any and all liability and damages. By
participating in this promotion, entrants (or parent/legal guardian if entrant is a minor) agree to be
bound by the Official Rules and the judges’ decisions which are final. In the event there is a
discrepancy or inconsistency between disclosures or other statements contained in any sweepstakes
materials and the terms and conditions of the Official Rules, the Official Rules shall prevail, govern
and control. All material submitted becomes the sole property of Sponsor and will not be returned.
Sponsor not responsible for any typographical or other error in the printing of the offer, administration
of the sweepstakes or in the announcement of the prize.
- WINNER: For the name of the winner, available from 12/16/09 to 01/20/10 visit www.rougemag.com.
SPONSOR: The Procter & Gamble Distributing LLC, One P&G Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202.
P&G is a proud supporter of the U.S. Olympic Team.
ADMINISTRATOR: D.L. Blair, Inc., 1051 Franklin Avenue, Garden City, NY 11530
NOTICE TO ONLINE ENTRANTS: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY
WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THIS PROMOTION 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. Not responsible for faulty, incorrect or mistranscribed phone transmissions,
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 promotion, lost or unavailable network connections, or failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed
computer transmission that may limit a user's ability to participate in the promotion. Sponsor reserves the
right to cancel or modify the promotion if 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. In the event of
termination, a notice will be posted online and the drawing will be conducted from among all eligible entries
received prior to termination. Any damage made to the Web Site will be the responsibility of the authorized
e-mail account holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry. Proof of submitting entries will not
be deemed to be proof of receipt by Sponsor. Any entries which are suspected of being fraudulent (including
those using robotic, automatic, programmed or similar methods of participation) will be disqualified, based on
determinations made solely by Sponsor. Sponsor reserves the right to prohibit the participation of an individual
if fraud or tampering is suspected or if the account holder fails to comply with any requirement of participation
as stated herein or with any provision in these Official Rules.
™ "Go for the Gold" is a registered trademark
of the U.S. Olympic Committee