Who Can Enter

1. All contest participants must be legal California state residents who are 18 years of age or older and have lawful access to the Internet and a valid e-mail address.

2. Employees of the Los Angeles Newspaper Group (LANG), Daley Technology Systems, their affiliated companies, advertising and promotion agencies, and the immediate family and household members of each are ineligible.

How to Enter


3. No purchase is necessary to enter or win. The contest begins September 11, 2011, and runs through to the completion of the regular NFL season. Only one entry is allowed per eligible participant per competition week. Weekly, the sign-in period ends at 12:00 midnight, on Saturdays. To register, eligible participants visit the “Football Fever” website and click on the “Register Now” icon. Participants key in all necessary registration information and click "Submit" to successfully register. Registered members then can sign in weekly using their e-mail address to pick the winners of the week's NFL match-ups before the 12:00 midnight, Saturday deadline.

Weekly Winners Selection /Notification

4. There are 13 to 16 NFL team match-ups during the regular 2011-12 NFL football season. Weekly, a participant can win rewards in one of three award categories. Participants who correctly select 5-7 winning teams from that contest week’s NFL match-ups win a reward. Participants who correctly select at least 8-10 winning teams win a different reward with a higher perceived value. Participants who correctly select 11 or more winning teams win a reward with the highest perceived value. All weekly winners’ names are posted on the Website. All weekly winners receive a congratulatory e-mail. This e-mail directs them to the “Football Fever” website. Once online, they must key in the Winner’s Notification Code Number that appears in the e-mail. Doing this enables them to access and print out that week’s reward that is redeemable at a popular Southern California restaurant or entertainment venue.

End-of-contest Winners Selection/Notification

5. At the end of the “Football Fever” reader promotion, all weekly winners earn tickets (chances) to participate in up to three end-of-contest drawings, based on their success at picking the correct winning teams weekly. The three drawing categories are: “Pick 5-7 Drawing,” “Pick 8-10 Drawing,” and “Pick 11+Drawing.” If a participant correctly selects winning teams in the “Pick 11+” category for one week of the contest, he earns one ticket in that drawing category. If the participant also correctly selects winning teams in the “Pick 8-10” category for one week of the contest, he earn a second ticket in that drawing category. Finally, if the participant also correctly selects “Pick 5-7” winning teams for one week, he earns one ticket in that drawing category. That participant now has a total of 3 chances (1 + 1 + 1) to win in the three reward drawings. Five different end-of-contest winners in each of the three drawing categories will be notified by e-mail of their winning status within four weeks of the end of the “Football Fever” reader promotion. All end-of-contest winners are randomly selected. End-of-contest qualifiers can win only once in each of the three award drawings. End-of-contest drawing rewards need to be determined.

Sponsor(s)

6. Promotion sponsor(s) not responsible for error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operations or transmission, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to or alterations of entries, or technical, network, telephone equipment, electronic, computer, hardware, or software malfunctions of any kind, or inaccurate transmission of or failure to receive entry, winner(s) or other giveaway information by Sponsor(s) or entrants for any reason whatsoever. Sponsor(s) also not responsible for any injury or damage to any entrant’s or any other person’s computer related to or resulting from playing or downloading any materials in the giveaway or for entries that are late, misdirected or incomplete. All entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be returned. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATIONS OF THE GIVEAWAY IS A VIOLATION OF THE CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS, AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH ENTRANT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. Sponsor(s) reserve the right to cancel or modify the reader contest and/or its awards/rewards at their discretion.


The Reward(s)

7. Weekly, during the “Football Fever” reader promotion, every eligible participant who has correctly selected 5-7 winning teams, or 8-10 winning teams, or 11+ winning teams of that week’s NFL match-ups will be notified via Winner’s Notification e-mail that he is a weekly winner. Winners will be directed to the “Football Fever” website, where they will input the Winner Notification Code that appears on the e-mail. Once that code is input, weekly winners access and print out that week’s reward coupon, which is redeemable at a popular restaurant or entertainment venue in Southern California. Only one reward coupon can be redeemed per weekly winner.

Rewards Redemption

8. Weekly, during the “Football Fever” reader promotion, eligible participants can register for and enter that week’s competition by 12:00 midnight, Saturday. Notification of weekly winners begins at 12:00 noon, on Tuesday.

9. End-of-contest random drawing winners will be notified of their winning status via e-mail within four weeks of the end of the “Football Fever” reader promotion.

10. Rewards cannot be redeemed for cash or substituted for any other items by the winner(s). The winner(s) cannot assign or transfer rewards. Sponsor(s) reserve the right to substitute a comparable reward of like or greater value, including cash, for any Reward, for any reason.

11. The winner(s) is responsible for all local, county, state, and federal taxes on rewards, based on the value of the rewards set forth in these rules.

Odds of Winning/Miscellaneous

12. Odds of winning depend on the number of weekly picks of NFL team match-ups that must be correctly selected.

13. Except where prohibited by law, entry constitutes permission to use winners’ names, hometowns, likenesses, and photographs for broadcast, online posting, and/or any in any other media, including for advertising and publicity purposes, without additional compensation.

14. These giveaway rules are available during normal business hours at Daley Technology Systems, 912 E. Puente Street, Covina, CA 91724. Complete rules are also available online at the “Football Fever” website.

15. For a list of weekly competition winners and of the end-of-contest random drawing reward winners, please visit the “Football Fever” website through January 31, 2012

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