Official Contest Rules
Last updated: April 12, 2024.
OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES OF THE WIN BIG! CONTEST (THE "CONTEST RULES") OF DECATHLON CANADA INC. ("DECATHLON") EXCLUSIVE TO CANADIAN DECATHLON MEMBERS.
Sponsor. The WIN BIG! CONTEST (the "Contest") is sponsored by DECATHLON, a company headquartered at 2151 Lapiniere Boulevard, Brossard, Québec, J4W 2T5 (the "Sponsor").
Eligibility. The Contest is restricted to Canadian residents who have reached the age of majority in their province or territory of residence at the time of entry and have a Sponsor member account at the time of the draw (the "Participants"). Employees of the Sponsor, its parent, related and affiliated companies, subsidiaries, suppliers, Contest administrators and any other party involved in the development, production or distribution of Contest materials, as well as their immediate family members, are not eligible to enter the Contest. "Immediate family member" refers to parents, brothers, sisters, children and spouses. By entering the Contest, Participants attest that they comply with and agree to be bound by the Contest Rules. The Sponsor will disqualify from the Contest any Participant who fails to comply with these Contest Rules.
Contest Period. The Contest begins on April 13, 2024 at 12:00 a.m. (EDT) and ends on December 10, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. (EST) (the "Contest Period"), after which date the Contest will be closed and no further entries will be accepted. The Contest will have a launch period from April 13, 2024 at 12:00 a.m. (EDT) to July 4, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. (EST) (the “Launch Period ") during which the methods of participation will highlight the opening of the Sponsor's establishments in Chicoutimi and Vancouver.
How to Enter. To participate to a draw, you must be a DECATHLON member (you can register in store or at https://www.decathlon.ca/en/signin) AND:
During the Launch Period
Have made an eligible purchase in person at the Sponsor's Chicoutimi or Vancouver stores with your membership card during the month preceding the draw. Purchases of gift cards as well as purchases of products or services made previously are not eligible; OR
Have agreed to receive promotional communications related to your membership AND have selected the Chicoutimi or Vancouver store as your favorite store on your account. You can select your favorite store by logging into your DECATHLON account from the “Manage your account” page. NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY.
After the Launch Period
Have made an eligible purchase with your membership card in the month preceding the draw. Applicable on in-store and online purchases across Canada. Purchases of gift cards as well as purchases of products or services made previously are not eligible; OR
Have agreed to receive promotional communications related to your membership. You can select your communication preferences by logging into your DECATHLON account from the “Profile” page. NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY.
Limit one (1) entry per member. Combining the two entry methods does not increase your chances of winning. NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER THE CONTEST. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. The creation of multiple accounts, identities or registrations in the name of a Participant is prohibited. Entries containing false or incomplete information are void. Entries that are late, lost, stolen, illegible, contain false information, are damaged, misdirected, mutilated, garbled or incomplete, altered or otherwise irregular, or that do not comply with any or all of the conditions of the Contest Rules are void.
Contest Prize. The Contest prize for each monthly draw consists of one (1) DECATHLON gift card worth one hundred and fifty dollars ($150). Exceptionally, the Sponsor will draw ten (10) DECATHLON gift cards worth one hundred and fifty dollars ($150) each during the monthly draw on July 17, 2024. A total of seventeen (17) gift cards will be offered as part of the Contest during the Contest Period. All dollar amounts indicated in the Contest Rules are in Canadian dollars. The Contest prize must be accepted as awarded and cannot be exchanged for cash. If, for any reason, one or more gift cards have not been delivered at the end of the Contest Period, the Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to randomly select one or more additional entries from the previous eligible entries received or to elect not to award a prize for that month.
Odds of winning. The odds of winning in each monthly draw depend on the number of eligible entries received by the end of the calendar month preceding each draw.
Draws. A total of eight (8) random draws will take place during the Contest Period, one draw every second Wednesday of the month (or the following business day) starting in May 2024 (each a "Draw Date "). The draws will take place at the Sponsor's establishment located at 2151 Boulevard Lapinière, Brossard (Québec) J4W 2T5 and will be held by Sponsor, or an employee, agent or other representative of Sponsor.
On each Draw Date, one (1) eligible entry will be randomly selected from all eligible entries received in accordance with the Contest Rules during the preceding calendar month.
Exceptionally, on the Draw Date of July 2024, i.e. July 17, 2024, ten (10) eligible entries will be chosen at random from all eligible entries received in accordance with the Contest Rules from June 1, 2024 at 12:00 a.m. (EDT) to July 16, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. (EDT).
Correspondence with Participants. The Sponsor will not enter into any correspondence with any Participant in connection with the Contest, except with the selected Participant(s) following a monthly draw. The Sponsor will contact each selected Participant by email using the address associated with his or her Decathlon account within one (1) business days of the Draw Date. A selected Participant who does not or cannot accept the Contest prize within five (5) business days of the initial contact (the "Response Time") will be automatically disqualified from the Contest. Two (2) contact attempts will be made within the Response Time.
Liability. The Sponsor and its suppliers, the Contest administrators and any other party involved in the development, production or distribution of the Contest materials, and each of their directors, officers, employees, shareholders, successors, sponsors, partners, subsidiaries, agents and advisors (the "Releasees") are not responsible for (i) lost, incomplete, delayed or misdirected entries or communications to the selected Participant; (ii) late, lost, misdirected or unsuccessful efforts to notify the selected Participant; or (iii) technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to, malfunctions, interruptions or disconnections in telephone lines or network hardware or software; or (iv) any personal injury or property damage that may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, by the Participant's entry into the Contest or receipt, use or misuse of any Contest prize.
Acceptance of Prize. To be declared the winner of the Contest prize, the selected Participant must satisfy the following conditions to the satisfaction of the Sponsor within the Response Time:
Declare eligibility to participate in the Contest, confirm acceptance of the Contest prize as awarded and correctly answer the Sponsor's mathematical skill-testing question;
Agree to release, discharge and hold the Sponsor and the Releasees harmless from and against any and all claims, demands, losses or injuries in connection with the Contest and the Contest prize, including travel expenses to collect the Contest prize and any and all dissatisfaction of any kind with any aspect of the Contest or the Contest prize;
Agree to indemnify the Sponsor and the Releasees against any loss, damage or expense, including legal fees, which the Sponsor or any of the Releasees may suffer or incur as a result of his/her non-compliance with the Contest Rules; AND
Grant the Sponsor, its agents, representatives and marketing partners the right to print, publish, broadcast and use his/her name, city and province of residence for informational purposes, including promotional and advertising campaigns, in any media worldwide, without any compensation and without obtaining his/her prior consent.
Law. The Contest is subject to all applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws and is void where prohibited. Except where prohibited by law, all issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of the Contest Rules, or the rights and obligations of Participants and Sponsor, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the substantive laws of the Province of Quebec without regard to its conflict of laws principles. Except where prohibited by law, all Participants irrevocably attorn to the jurisdiction and venue of the courts of the Province of Quebec.
Modifications. The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to amend or modify the Contest Rules, or to modify, cancel or suspend the Contest, without notice or compensation, for any reason whatsoever.
Intellectual Property. All intellectual property rights of the Sponsor, including but not limited to trademarks, logos, designs, promotional materials, web pages, source codes, images, slogans and illustrations, remain the property of the Sponsor. All rights reserved. Unauthorized reproduction or use of any of the Sponsor's intellectual property without the express written consent of the Sponsor is strictly prohibited.
Personal Information. By entering the Contest, all Participants consent to the collection, use and disclosure of their personal information by the Sponsor and its representatives or agents, in connection with the Contest, the administration of the Contest and the awarding of the Contest prize. Except as otherwise provided in these Contest Rules, the Sponsor will use personal information collected in connection with the Contest in accordance with its privacy policy published at https://www.decathlon.ca/en/content/privacy-policy. Personal information collected in connection with this Contest may be stored on the Sponsor's servers outside your province, territory or Canada. If you have any questions regarding the management of your personal information, please contact us through this form.
By participating in the Contest, Participants agree to be bound by these Contest Rules. All decisions of the Contest Sponsor with respect to matters relating to the Contest, including but not limited to determining eligibility of a Participant or entry, are final and binding on all Participants. If you have any questions, you may contact us by clicking on the following link: https://www.decathlon.ca/fr/help/contact.
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