Official Rules

The 2022 Bridge Holidays Bridge Cruise Sweepstakes for One (the "Promotion") begins at 9:00:00 AM Eastern Time ("ET") on January 6, 2023 and ends at 11:59:59 PM ET on January 5, 2024 (the "Promotion Period"). The Promotion contains a game of chance ("Sweepstakes"). The computer clock of the Sponsor (defined below) is the official time-keeping device in the Promotion.

1. ELIGIBILITY: The Promotion is open only to legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, Canada (excluding Quebec), and Puerto Rico who are 18 (except Alabama and Nebraska 19 and 21 in Mississippi) years of age or older as of date of entry. Any agent affiliated with Bridge Holidays, including partners, employees, and independent contractors, as well as officers, directors and employees of Crystal Cruises, Seabourn, Silversea, Celebrity, Holland America and Regents Seven Seas and their respective parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising, contest, fulfillment and marketing agencies, (collectively, "Cruise Company") their immediate families (parent, child, sibling & spouse and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) and persons living in the same households as such individuals (whether related or not) are not eligible to participate in this Giveaway. By participating, you agree to these Official Rules and to the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding in all respects. Void in any state not listed above and where prohibited by law, rule or regulation. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply.

2. HOW TO ENTER THE SWEEPSTAKES: To enter, book and sail on one (1) complete, fully-paid Bridge Holidays bridge cruise in 2023 (the 2023 Holiday cruise that disembarks in early January 2024 is included). Each person, in any completed reservation will be entered individually.  Additional entries for repeat participants, up to two (2) entries per calendar year, is allowed and automatic.  The 2023 Bridge Holiday cruise must be booked directly with Bridge Holidays to be eligible. 

3. APPLICATION OF PRIZE VALUE:  One (1) winner may apply up to $4000 towards any one (1) future Bridge Holidays bridge cruise, from the approved 2024 or 2025 Bridge Holidays Bridge Cruise list.  No unused portion of prize may be applied to another sailing or person.  Prize cannot be transferred at any time.

4. SWEEPSTAKES DRAWING/ODDS: On or about January 7, 2024, Bridge Holidays will conduct a random drawing from all eligible Entries within the Promotion Period and select One (1) Grand Prize winner. Odds of winning a Promotion prize depend on the number of eligible Entries received.  

5. WINNER NOTIFICATION: The potential prize winner will be notified by email and/or phone within three (3) business days of winner selection or as soon as reasonably practicable. Potential winners will have thirty (30) days to respond to winning notification before forfeiting their prize. Winner will be sent an Affidavit of Eligibility/Liability Release via email. All forms must be completed, signed, notarized and returned to Administrator within thirty (30) days of date of issuance. Potential winner becomes the "Winner" only after verification of eligibility by Sponsor. If such potential winner cannot be contacted within a reasonable time period, if the potential winner is ineligible, if any notification is returned undeliverable, or if the potential winner otherwise fails to fully comply with these Official Rules, he/she will forfeit that prize and an alternate winner will be selected from among all remaining entries for that drawing.

6. PRIZE/PRIZE RESTRICTIONS: One (1) Grand Prize will be awarded during the Promotion. The Grand Prize consists of:  One (1) Bridge Holiday Bridge Cruise for One (1) winner. The sweepstakes prize will consist of a future bridge cruise credit valued up to $4000 to be applied to a future 2024 or 2025 bridge cruise through Bridge Holidays to cover the cost of cruise fares associated with the chosen sailing from the approved list.  All taxes, port fees, airfare, transportation, lodging or the difference in cruise fares or stateroom categories upgrades are not included and are the full responsibility of the winner of the prize.  
   The Approximate Retail Value ("ARV") of the Grand Prize is $4,000 USD.  Grand Prize has no cash value or equivalent and can be shared by two (2) persons sharing the same stateroom.

7. PRIZE RESTRICTIONS: Limit of one (1) Promotion Prize per person/per household for a period of five (5) years. All Promotion prizes will be fulfilled approximately four (4) to six (6) weeks after the Promotion has ended. Prizes will be awarded only upon winner redemption, confirmation, verification and final approval by Sponsor. No substitution, transfer of any prize or cash alternative permitted. Promotion Parties are not responsible for late, lost, stolen, damaged, delayed, or undelivered prizes. The prize must be booked by March 30th, 2024 and cruise redeemed by December 31st, 2025 (this includes the 2025 Holiday cruise that ends in January 2026). PRIZES ARE AWARDED "AS IS" WITH NO GUARANTEE. ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED BY THE PROMOTION PARTIES. ALL PRIZE DETAILS ARE AT SPONSOR'S SOLE DISCRETION. ANY COSTS AND EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH PRIZE ACCEPTANCE AND USE NOT SPECIFIED HEREIN AS BEING PROVIDED ARE WINNERS' SOLE RESPONSIBILITY.

8. GENERAL: Winner hereby expressly grants to the Promotion Parties and their respective designees all rights to use and publish his/her name, likeness (photographic or simulated), voice, and province of residence for all purposes, including without limitation, advertising, marketing, promotional and publicity purposes in connection with this Promotion ("Advertising"), in any and all media now or hereafter devised, worldwide in perpetuity, without any form of notice or any amount or kind of compensation or permission, except where prohibited by applicable law. All copyright, trademark or other intellectual property rights in such Advertising shall be owned by Sponsor and/or its licensors, and each winning participant hereby disclaims and waives any claim of right to such Advertising. Such Advertising shall be solely under the control of Sponsor and/or its licensors, and each winner hereby waives any claim of control over the Advertising content as well as any possible claims of misuse of such winning recipient's name, likeness or voice under contract, tort or any other theory of law. The Promotion Parties do not assume any responsibility for any disruption in the Promotion Parties, including but not limited to the failure or interruption of Facebook or any internet service provider. In the event there is a discrepancy or inconsistency between disclosures and other statements contained in any Promotion materials and the terms and conditions of these Official Rules, these Official Rules shall prevail, govern, and control. In no event will more prizes be awarded than those listed in Rule #6 All federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply. All decisions as to these Official Rules and interpretations thereof are exclusively within the sole discretion of the Promotion Parties and may be changed from time to time without notice. The Promotion Parties reserve the right to cancel or modify the Promotion at any time without notice. A potential winner may be requested to provide the Sponsor with proof that the potential winner is the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the winning Entry. If, in Sponsor's sole determination, a dispute cannot be resolved, the Entry will be deemed ineligible. Entries generated by a script, macro or other automated means will be disqualified. Cancelled bookings, No Shows (paid or reimbursed), early disembarkations, and any other action that causes an incomplete full paid  bridge cruise forfeits an automatic entry into the contest.  

9. CONDUCT: By participating in this Promotion, you agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Promotion Parties, which shall be final, binding and non-appealable in all respects. Failure to comply with these Official Rules may result in disqualification. The Promotion Parties reserve the right at their sole discretion to disqualify any individual found to be tampering with the participation process or the operation of the Promotion, or to be acting in any manner deemed by the Promotion Parties to be in violation of the Official Rules, or to be acting in any manner deemed by the Promotion Parties to be unsportsmanlike or disruptive, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person and void all associated Entries and/or registrations. 

10. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: The Promotion Parties assume no responsibility or liability for (a) lost, late, stolen, undelivered, inaccurate, incomplete, delayed, misdirected, damaged or garbled registrations, Entries, URLs, or emails; (b) any incorrect or inaccurate Entry information, or for any faulty or failed electronic data transmissions; (c) any unauthorized access to, or theft, destruction or alteration of Entries or registrations at any point in the operation of this Promotion; (d) any technical malfunction, failure, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or communications line failure, regardless of cause, with regard to any equipment, systems, networks, lines, cable, satellites, servers, computers or providers utilized in any aspect of the operation of the Promotion; (e) inaccessibility or unavailability of the Internet or the Web Site or any combination thereof or for computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties, or other errors or difficulties of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, computer, network, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Promotion, including, without limitation, errors or difficulties which may occur in connection with the administration of the Promotion, the processing of Entries, social networking posts, or registrations, the announcement of the prizes, or in any other Promotion-related materials; or (f) any injury or damage to participants or to any other person's computer which may be related to or resulting from any attempt to participate in the Promotion. If, for any reason, the Promotion (or any part thereof) is not capable of running as planned for reasons which may include, without limitation, infection by computer virus, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes which may corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Promotion, then the Promotion Parties reserve the right at their sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion in whole or in part. If terminated, the Promotion Parties will award the prizes from among all non-suspect, eligible Entries received for the Promotion up to the time of such action.

11. RELEASES: All participants, as a condition of participation in this Promotion, agree to release, hold harmless and indemnify the Promotion Parties from and against any and all liability, claims, damages, or actions of any kind whatsoever for injuries, damages, or losses to persons or property which may be sustained, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, in connection with (i) participation in any aspect of the Promotion, (ii) the receipt, ownership or use of the prize awarded, including any travel associated with any prize, (iii) participant's registration material on any related website, or (iv) any typographical or other error in these Official Rules.

12. CHOICE OF LAW AND JURISDICTION: Except where prohibited, all issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation, and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of entrants or winners, Sponsor, and administrator in connection with this Promotion, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the state of New York, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions (whether of the state of New York or any other jurisdiction), which might otherwise cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the state of New York. Any action seeking legal or equitable relief arising out of or relating to the Promotion or these Official Rules shall be brought only in the courts of the state of New York. You hereby irrevocably consent to the personal jurisdiction of said courts and waive any claim of forum non-convenience or lack of personal jurisdiction they may have.

13. PRIVACY: Except as noted in these Official Rules, information collected for this Promotion is used only for the purpose of Promotion administration and winner notification and will not be re-used, sold or shared in any manner by the Promotion Parties or any third parties unless you have elected to receive additional information or promotional material from the Sponsor, or a third party. 

14. TAX INFORMATION: All federal, state, local, and other taxes on prizes and any other costs and expenses associated with prize acceptance and use not specified herein as being provided, are the sole responsibility of the applicable winner. A 1099 tax form (preceded by a W9 Form) will be issued to the Grand Prize Winner.

15. SPONSOR and ADMINISTRATOR: Bridge Holiday, LLC, 64 Barkers Point Road, Port Washington, New York, 11050.