Introducing our Raffle for the Park, where you could win half the pot! It's simple to participate – with just a $30 entry, you'll not only contribute to the park's enhancement but also secure your chance to walk away with some serious mulah.
But why stop at one entry? Amplify your chances of winning and increase the winnings by purchasing multiple entries.
We'll draw the lucky winner at random after our Picnic for the Park Fundraising event on October 24th. The winner will be contacted directly. You do not need to be present to win.
OFFICIAL RULES: By participating in Cullinan Park Conservancy's Raffle for the Park (the “Raffle”), entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and by the decisions of Sponsor, which shall be binding and final as to all matters related to this Raffle. This Raffle is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
SPONSOR: Cullinan Park Conservancy, P.O. Box 422, Sugar Land, TX 77478-0422
RAFFLE: Unless otherwise determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, Sponsor will operate the Raffle during the period beginning Friday, August 23, 2024, at 5:00 pm and ending Friday, October 25, 2024, at 5:00 pm.
ODDS: The odds of winning depend on the number of tickets purchased in the applicable Raffle.
PRIZES: One (1) winner will receive fifty percent (50%) of the Net Proceeds from the Raffle (the "Prize").
NET PROCEEDS: "Net Proceeds" means, with respect to this Raffle, the gross receipts from the Raffle, less the reasonable operating expenses incurred by Sponsor as a result of operating this Raffle. The remaining fifty percent (50%) of the Net Proceeds will benefit Sponsor, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
DRAWING: One (1) winning ticket number will be randomly selected by Sponsor by October 31, 2024.
HOW TO CLAIM A PRIZE: The winner will be chosen at random and contacted via email by Sponsor. ALL WINNINGS MUST BE CLAIMED AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS PRESENTED TO SPONSOR WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF THE APPLICABLE RAFFLE DRAWING. Failure to claim the prize, to submit any required document within the specified time period, or any other noncompliance with these Official Rules may result in disqualification and forfeiture of the prize. The prize will be paid to a qualified winner within thirty (30) days of such individual’s successfully claiming the prize, less any required tax withholding amounts. IN THE EVENT OF FORFEITURE OR UNCLAIMED PRIZE, THE PRIZE AMOUNT WILL BE PAID TO SPONSOR.
VALIDITY AND ELIGIBILITY OF RAFFLE TICKETS: Sponsor shall be the sole judge of the validity and eligibility of all Raffle tickets and required documentation. Raffle tickets which have been or appear to have been tampered with are void. Raffle tickets presented by any purchaser who has violated these Official Rules in any manner are void. All Raffle ticket purchases are final, and Sponsor will not issue any refunds or replacements.
TAXES: All federal, state, and local income taxes are the sole responsibility of the individual winners. Any required tax withholding amounts will be the winner's responsibility.
GENERAL CONDITIONS: The Released Parties (defined below under "RELEASE OF LIABILITY") are not responsible for (1) Raffle tickets that are stolen, lost, damaged, illegible, given away or no longer in the purchaser's possession, (2) Raffle tickets that have been or may have been tampered with or transferred in violation of these Official Rules; (3) attempted online purchases, payments, or any other Raffle-related communications which are lost, late, incomplete, inaccurate, delayed, misdirected, undelivered, not fully captured, or garbled as a result of any failure or problem whatsoever with the availability, functionality, operability, or use of any network, server, ISP, website (including the Website), Internet connection, computer, telephone, cable or satellite modem or connection, hand-held mobile device, or any other computer equipment or connection, whether or not caused by site users, tampering, hacking, or by viruses, worms, or malfunctions affecting a network, server, ISP, or any equipment or programming used in or associated with the Raffle; (4) the inability of a purchaser or prospective purchaser of Raffle ticket to connect or stay connected to the Internet, to log on to the Website, or to participate in or complete any online communication or activity related to the Raffle; (5) any other errors of any kind, whether human, typographical, printing, mechanical, or electronic in nature, which relate to or are connected with the Raffle (collectively, as described in clauses (1) through (5), "Errors"), including without limitation, errors in Raffle-related materials or in the administration of the Raffle, such as errors in processing Raffle entries, identifying potential winners, determining official winners, or announcing or delivering prizes; or (6) any injury or damage to any person's electronic device related to or resulting from participation in this Raffle, the use of the Website, or the downloading of any materials from the Website. If any portion of the Raffle is compromised, in Sponsor's sole judgment, by a virus, worm, bug, non-authorized human intervention, or other causes which, in Sponsor's sole judgment, corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness, or proper play of the Raffle, or the proper submission or capture of Raffle entries (collectively, a "Compromising Event"), then Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to suspend, modify, or terminate the Raffle, and to select the winner from among all eligible, non-suspect Raffle entries received before the known occurrence or discovery of such Compromising Event. Sponsor may also determine to refund all Raffle ticket purchases in lieu of naming an official winner. Anyone who tampers with or abuses any aspect of the Raffle or the Website, as determined in Sponsor's sole judgment, will be disqualified from participation in the Raffle and, if applicable, will be deemed to have forfeited all claims to any prize. Tampering and abuse include, without limitation, (i) circumventing any geofencing restrictions on online Raffle ticket purchases and (ii) disputing a valid debit or credit card transaction in connection with a Raffle ticket purchase. ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE OR APP ASSOCIATED WITH THE RAFFLE OR TO UNDERMINE THE CONTENT OR LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE RAFFLE MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS. SPONSOR AND ITS AGENTS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES (INCLUDING ATTORNEY’S FEES AND OTHER REASONABLE COSTS AND EXPENSES) AND OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY PERSON OR PERSONS RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SUCH ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
RELEASE OF LIABILITY: By participating in the Raffle, each participant agrees the Released Parties, as defined below, will have no liability whatsoever for, and shall be indemnified, released, and held harmless by each participant against, any liability for injuries, losses, costs, expenses, or damages of any kind, including damages for death, personal injury, property damage, or property loss, resulting from, whether in whole or in part or directly or indirectly, participation in this Raffle or the acceptance, possession, misuse, or use of any Raffle ticket or prize. “Released Parties” means Sponsor, Cullinan Park, the City of Sugar Land, any third-party payment processor involved in the Raffle, each of their respective parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, owners, partners, contractors, agents, and advertising and promotion partners and agencies, and all officers, directors, employees, representatives, shareholders, members, consultants, and agents of the foregoing.
COPYRIGHT: All Raffle materials are property of Sponsor and may not be copied, reproduced, or used for any purpose without Sponsor's express prior written consent.
GOVERNING LAW; SEVERABILITY; WAIVER: The Raffle and these Official Rules shall be subject to and governed by the laws of the State of Texas. If a court of competent jurisdiction finds any term, condition, or provision of these Official Rules, or their application to particular persons or circumstances, is invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable to any extent, then such term, condition, or provision shall be deemed to be restated to reflect as nearly as possible the original intentions of the Official Rules in accordance with applicable law and the remainder of these Official Rules, and the application of all of these Official Rules to other persons or circumstances, shall not be affected by such determination, and shall remain enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law. The failure of Sponsor to enforce at any time any provision of the Official Rules shall not be considered a waiver of such provision or any other provision and shall not deprive Sponsor of the right thereafter to enforce such provision or any other provision.