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OFFICIAL RULES – 2015 EUROPEAN ROAD TO BLIZZCON GIVEAWAY Official Rules 1. Eligibility. BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT SAS, A FRENCH COMPANY IS THE SPONSOR OF THIS CONTEST (referred to herein as "Sponsor"). This Contest is open to anyone aged 18 or more residing in the European Union ("Entrants"). If you are between the age of thirteen (13) years of age and the legal age of majority in your country of residence (a "Minor"), one of your parents or legal guardians must submit a signed, written statement that they have read, understood and agree to these Contest rules with your entry, and that such agreement constitutes acceptance of these Contest rules on behalf of you and themselves. To be eligible to win a prize, entries must be completed and received by Sponsor in the format designated below. Directors, officers and employees of Sponsor, its parent, and any of their respective affiliate companies, subsidiaries, agents, professional advisors, advertising and promotional agencies, and immediate families of each are not eligible to win any prizes. All applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Void where prohibited or restricted. In the event of any dispute, entries will be deemed to have been submitted by the owner of the e- mail address from which the e-mail was sent. 2. Contest Period. The Contest shall commence on September 25, 2015 at 01:01 PM CEST and shall continue in duration until October 04, 2015 at 11:59 PM CEST (the "Deadline"). All entries must be received by the Deadline to be eligible to win a prize. 3. How to Enter the Contest, Determination of Winners, and Prizing. To enter the Contest, a qualified entrant must meet the eligibility requirements set forth in Section 1 above, and go to one of the following pages : https://blizzard-es.wishpond.com/rtb2015; https://blizzarden.wishpond.com/rtb2015; https://blizzard-de.wishpond.com/rtb2015; https://blizzard-fr.wishpond.com/rtb2015;https://blizzard-it.wishpond.com/rtb2015; https://blizzard-pl.wishpond.com/rtb2015] and complete the form and register their participation. On or about October 07, 2015 Sponsor shall randomly select registered Entrants to receive the following prizes: i. Six (6) Eligible Participant shall each receive one (1) World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Collector’s Edition, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €105. ii. Two (2) Eligible Participants shall each receive one (1) World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor Collector’s Edition, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €105. iii. Two (2) Eligible Participants shall each receive one (1) Diablo III Collector’s Edition, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €105. iv. Two (2) Eligible Participants shall each receive one (1) Diablo III: Reaper of Souls Collector’s Edition, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €105. v. Two (2) Eligible Participants shall each receive one (1) StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Collector’s Edition and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €105. vi. Two (2) Eligible Participants shall each receive one (1) StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm Collector’s Edition, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €105. vii. One (1) Eligible Participants will receive one (1) Horde’s Rage Musterbrand hoodie, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €125. viii. One (1) Eligible Participants will receive one (1) Valour of the Alliance Musterbrand hoodie, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €125. ix. One (1) Eligible Participants will receive one (1) Overwatch jacket, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €65. x. One (1) Eligible Participants will receive one (1) StarCraft 2 Risk board game, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €60. xi. One (1) Eligible Participants will receive one (1) World of Warcraft Trivial Pursuit Quick Play Edition board game, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €50. xii. Three (3) Eligible Participants shall each receive one (1) WoW 10-Year Anniversary Messenger Bag, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €40. xiii. Five (5) Eligible Participants shall each receive one (1) Zergling/Baneling Reversible Plush, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €50. xiv. Four (4) Eligible Participants shall each receive one (1) Lil’ Murk-Eye Murloc Plush, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €34. xv. Two (2) Eligible Participants shall each receive one (1) Treasure Goblin Plush, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €44. xvi. Two (2) Eligible Participants shall each receive one (1) Diablo III Treasure Goblin Bank, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €44. xvii. One (1) Eligible Participants will receive one (1) Overwatch Reaper T-Shirt, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €40. xviii. One (1) Eligible Participants will receive one (1) Overwatch Tracer T-Shirt, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €40. xix. One (1) Eligible Participants will receive one (1) WoW Murloc Mug, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €34. xx. Five (5) Eligible Participants will receive one (1) Hearthstone Ice Cube Tray, one (1) Heroes of the Storm Starter Pack, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €41. xxi. Fifteen (15) Eligible Participants will receive one (1) Funko Pop! Vinyl figure, one (1) Heroes of the Storm Starter Pack, and one (1) set of Blizzard and Road to BlizzCon promotional material, with a total approximate retail value of €30. ALL TAXES ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECEIPT OR USE OF ANY PRIZE AS WELL AS ANY COSTS AND EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH ACCEPTANCE AND USE OF A PRIZE ARE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE WINNERS. Winners will be warned by October 10, 2015 through email notification. Upon being notified, Winners will be required to give a valid address in order to receive their prizes. Prizes will be sent by November 7, 2015. Prizes returned as undeliverable or unclaimed fifteen (15) days after notification will be forfeited and at Sponsor’s discretion, awarded to an alternate winner for the drawing at issue. Prizes are not transferable. No substitutions or exchanges (including for cash) of any prizes will be permitted, except that Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize (or portion thereof) of comparable or greater value for any prize. Limit one prize per household or address. All prizes are awarded "AS IS" and WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, express or implied, (including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose). 4. Odds of Winning. Odds of winning a prize depend on the total number of eligible entrants for the applicable drawing. All prizes details are at Sponsor’s sole discretion. 5. Original Work of Authorship. You hereby warrant and represent that the information that you submit to enter the Contest is your information that have the right to use for this Contest, and that such information does not violate, misappropriate or infringe any copyright, trademark or other proprietary right of any other person or entity. 6. Collection of Information. The information submitted to Sponsor during the registration for the Contest will be used to contact you in the event that you are chosen to receive a prize and as otherwise specified in Sponsor’s Privacy Policy, available athttp://eu.blizzard.com/en- gb/company/about/privacy.html. Note that the data collector for this Contest is Blizzard Entertainment, SAS. The details of each entrant (name, e-mail address) will be transmitted by the Sponsor’s server, which will process the data. The data will be collected during the Contest of each user on the according to the «Informatique et Libertés» law, of the 6th of January 1978 and its later amendments, and according to the European directive number 95/46/CE. Each entrant grants Sponsor permission to use the information he is providing within the framework set by the «Informatique et Libertés» law of the 6th of January 1978. Each entrant benefits from the right to access and modify his personal data. You may also withdraw your personal data upon request; however you will be disqualified as an entrant in the Contest if you withdraw your personal data prior to the determination and fulfillment of the prizes listed in Section 3 herein. 7. General Release. By entering the Contest, you
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