Official Rules (“Official Rules”)
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AMERICAN AIRLINES BREAKAWAY SWEEPSTAKES RULES NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR CLAIM PRIZE. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID OUTSIDE OF THE 48 CONTIGUOUS UNITED STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW. The “American Airlines Breakaway” sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) is sponsored by American Airlines, Inc. (“Sponsor” or “American Airlines”). The Sweepstakes is governed by these official rules (“Official Rules”). By participating in the Sweepstakes, each entrant agrees to abide by these Official Rules, including all eligibility requirements, and understands that the results of the Sweepstakes, as determind by Sponsor and its agents, are final in all respects. The Sweepstakes is subject to all federal, state, and local laws and regulations and is void where prohibited by law. 1. THE SWEEPSTAKES PERIOD. The Sweepstakes commences at 12:00:00 a.m. Central Time (“CST”) on November 1, 2018 and ends at 11:59:59 p.m. CST on November 30, 2018 (the “Sweepstakes Period”). Two (2) separate drawings (each a “Drawing” and together, the “Drawings”) will take place during the Sweepstakes Period. The first Drawing will take place on or about December 17, 2018 and the second Drawing will take place on or about January 7, 2019. All eligible entries received by the date of the first Drawing and not declared a winner in the first Drawing will remain in the pool of eligible entries for the second Drawing. All entries must be received by 11:59:59 p.m. CST on November 30, 2018. 2. TO ENTER. Visit dallasstars.com/americanairlines and complete all required fields on the online entry form, submit as requested and receive one (1) entry into the Sweepstakes. Only fully completed entry forms are eligible. Limit one (1) entry per person. Once submitted, all entries become the exclusive property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged nor will they be returned. Entries will be disqualified if they are late, incomplete, and/or in excess of the stated entry limits. Sponsor is not responsible for late or incomplete entries. Any entries attempted through the use of agencies or robotic, repetitive, automatic, programmed or similar methods will be void. The decision to void an entry pursuant to the above restrictions shall be made in the sole discretion of Sponsor. All entries submitted in compliance with these Official Rules and not disqualified are considered “Eligible Entries”. 3. ELIGIBILITY. The Sweepstakes are open to individuals legally residing in the forty-eight (48) contiguous United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years of age (19 in Alabama and Nebraska) or older and have reached the age of majority in the jurisdiction in which they reside at the time of entry. Employees and agents of Sponsor, DSE Hockey Club, L.P. and each of their respective parents and affiliates, agencies, distributors, wholesalers and retailers (the “Sweepstakes Parties”), and members of such employees’ and agents’ immediate families and individuals living in the same household with such employees, are not eligible to enter or win the Sweepstakes. Void where prohibited or otherwise restricted by law. 4. PRIZE DETAILS AND RELATED TERMS. There will be one (1) winner for each Drawing (a “Winner”). Each Winner will receive one of the following prizes (the “Prizes”): 1 First Drawing Prize Second Drawing Prize Two (2) Roundtrip Main Cabin Tickets to a Two (2) Roundtrip Main Cabin Tickets to a Las Nashville, Tennessee vicinity airport (to be Vegas, Nevada vicinity airport (to be provided as provided as 50,000 AAdvantage® miles per ticket) 50,000 AAdvantage® miles per ticket) Two (2) tickets to the Dallas Stars versus Nashville Two (2) tickets to the Dallas Stars versus Vegas Predators game in Nashville, Tennessee on Golden Knights game in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 7, 20191 February 26, 20191 Two (2) nights hotel stay (standard, double Two (2) nights hotel stay (standard, double occupancy) in or near Nashville, Tennessee and occupancy) in or near Las Vegas, Nevada and ground transportation2 ground transportation2 One (1) prepaid gift card for $100 to be used One (1) prepaid gift card for $100 to be used towards ground transportation and incidentals towards ground transportation and incidentals Drawing No. 1 Approx. Retail Value (“ARV”): Drawing No. 2 Approx. Retail Value (“ARV”): $1,546.00 $1,546.00 1 Dallas Stars game tickets provided by DSE Hockey Club, L.P. Winners will also be provided access to the Dallas Stars’ morning skate on the day of the applicable game. 2 Hotel accommodations and ground transportation to and from the airport to the hotel in the applicable city. Total ARV of all Prizes: $3,092.00 5. ADDITIONAL PRIZE DETAILS AND RESTRICTIONS. American Airlines AAdvantage® miles may be used for transportation for two from the airport nearest the Winner’s home that is served by American Airlines or American Eagle® service on American Airlines or its “Airline Associates” (American Eagle® service, oneworld® airlines or select AAdvantage® participating airlines). If AAdvantage® miles are redeemed for air transportation, Winners are responsible for the full cost of transportation to and from their departure and arrival city. Winners are responsible for any and all applicable fees, service charges, surcharges or passenger facility charges and all insurance costs, federal, state, local and foreign taxes, if any, gratuities, meals, incidentals and any other unspecified expenses associated with acceptance or use of the Prize. AAdvantage® flight awards are subject to, and the passenger is responsible for, the September 11th Security Fee of $5.60 per one-way trip, per passenger, applicable departure taxes, federal inspection fees, passenger facility charges of up to $18.00, depending on itinerary, and any other taxes and fees imposed by a government entity (U.S. or foreign) of up to $240 based on destination; total may vary slightly based upon currency exchange rate at time of purchase, as well as any fees or surcharges (including fuel surcharges) imposed by the carrier. U.S. government excise tax is a user tax to pay for airport construction and airway safety and operations. If ticketing is less than 21 days prior to departure, a $75.00 expedite charge will apply (waived for AAdvantage® Executive Platinum, AAdvantage® Platinum and AAdvantage® Gold members using miles from their account). A ticketing service charge of up to $40.00 will apply when ticketing via Reservations, American Airlines Travel Center or an Airport Ticket Office. (The ticketing service charge is waived for involuntary changes, reissued tickets, AAdvantage® award tickets issued within 21 days of travel and an expedite charge has been collected, AAirpass® tickets, Government/military fare tickets, and prepaid tickets.) Some of these taxes, fees and other amounts may be due upon booking/ticketing the AAdvantage® award travel. American Airlines AAdvantage® miles will be credited to the AAdvantage® account of each Winner, or may be provided in the form of a Certificate as set forth below, who must provide a valid AAdvantage® membership number in order to receive the mileage credit. American Airlines AAdvantage® miles awarded in this Sweepstakes will not count toward elite status qualification, AAdvantage Million Milersm status or any other promotional benefit that American Airlines may offer in the AAdvantage® program. Winners who are not AAdvantage® members may join at no cost online at www.aa.com and click on AAdvantage® or by calling the AAdvantage® membership desk at 1-800-882-8880. The credited miles may thereafter be redeemed in any manner consistent with the AAdvantage® program Terms and 2 Conditions, which are subject to change at any time without notice and can be found at www.aa.com/aadvantage when you click on Program Details and then click on AAdvantage® Terms and Conditions. Determination of income tax liability on AAdvantage® travel awards is the responsibility of the Winner. American Airlines may, among other things, (i) withdraw, limit, modify, or cancel any award; (ii) change program benefits, mileage levels, participant affiliations, conditions of participation, rules for earning, redeeming, retaining or forfeiting mileage credit, or rules for the use of travel awards; or (iii) add travel embargo dates, limit the number of seats available for award travel (including, but not limited to, allocating no seats on certain flights) or otherwise restrict the continued availability of travel awards or special offers. American Airlines reserves the right to change the AAdvantage® program and its terms and conditions at any time without notice, and to end the AAdvantage® program with six months notice. American Airlines may make any one or more of these changes at any time even though such changes may affect your ability to use the mileage credit or awards that you have already accumulated. AAdvantage® travel awards, accrued mileage credits and special offers are subject to government regulations. American Airlines is not responsible for products and services offered by other participating companies. For complete AAdvantage® program details, visit www.aa.com/aadvantage. Sponsor is not liable for any expense incurred as a consequence of a flight cancellation or flight delay. Travel must originate and end at the airport nearest Winner’s home that is served by American Airlines or American Eagle® service. Travel is subject to availability and certain other restrictions, which are subject to change in the sole discretion of Sponsor. Flight schedules subject to change without notice. Winner’s guest must be 18 years of age or older if not a member of winner’s immediate family and will be required to execute and return a liability/publicity release (which must also be signed by such guest’s parent or legal guardian, if minor) prior to travel. Winner and Winner’s guest must travel together on the same itinerary, including the same departure date, destination and return date.