Domingo, Xari and Benny&Yu Galactic Series Challenge Terms and Conditions ("Special Terms")
The following Special Terms form the information for the Domingo, Xari and Benny&Yu Galactic Series Challenge ("Competition"). THIS COMPETITION IS VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
1. The promoter of the Competition is REEL Malta Limited ("Promoter", "we" or "us"), whose registered office is at Spinola Park, Level 2, Triq Mikiel Ang Borg, St Julians SPK 1000, Malta.
2. By entering the Competition, participants ("Entrant(s)") a) agree to be bound by these Special Terms and the general terms and conditions for promotions ("General Terms") that apply to all promotions and competitions organised by the Promoter in connection with the PokerStars.fr website ("Site") and b) confirm that they meet all eligibility requirements for the Competition.
3. The Competition is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with, Twitch or any other social network.
4. Benny&Yu, Domingo and Xari are not responsible for the operation of the Competition and have no liability to any Entrant in connection with the Competition.
5. The Competition is not in conjunction with or tied to any other competition or promotions that may be running at the same time or other times.
6. There is no entry fee and no purchase is necessary to enter the Competition.
Who is eligible?
7. Entrants must meet the eligibility requirements as specified in these Special Terms and the General Terms. Failure to meet the eligibility requirements may result in an entry being invalid and/or forfeiture of any prize.
8. Entrants must be at least 18 years of age, resident in France, and have a verified and validated account on the Site. Proof of identification, age and address may be required at the request of the Promoter and the Promoter reserves the right to conduct any ID and security checks it sees fit to confirm Entrants comply with all eligibility requirements.
9. Entrants must not permit or allow another person to take part in the Competition on their behalf.
How to qualify and how the Competition works
10. The Competition will take place on September 15, 2022 (“Promotion Period”).
11. In order to be eligible for the Competition, Entrants must: (i) have a valid Twitch account which must be linked to their PokerStars account (instructions how to link accounts can be found here); and (ii) during the Promotion Period: (a) watch one of the following Twitch channels (“Twitch Channel”):
https://www.twitch.tv/pokerstarsfrance
and (b) have the chat window open at the Twitch Channel. This is the only entry route to the Promotion and entries that do not comply with the provisions of this paragraph will not be eligible.
12. On their respective Twitch Channels Xari, Benny and Domingo will compete to become the winning streamer (“Winning Streamer”) by playing Galactic Series tournaments. Winning Streamer will be the one winning the highest amount (prize money and bounties combined) on tournament #3459998240 or tournament #3459998241.
13. During the Promotion Period, Chests (as defined in paragraph 16 below) will be dropped to randomly selected winners from the pool of all eligible Entrants who are watching one of the Twitch Channels with the chat window open at the time of the drop.
14. In addition, one winner will be selected from the pool of eligible Entrants who are viewing the Winning Streamer’s Twitch Channel with the chat window open during the Promotion Period to win the Main Prize (as defined in paragraph 16 below).
Dates of the events
15. The Galactic Series Challenge Twitch Live streams will start on September 15th 2022 at 21:00 CET.
The Prizes
16. There will be up to 200 prizes (“Chests”) dropped to randomly selected winners in accordance with paragraph 13 above. Each Chest will consist of five €1 Spin & Go tickets. Winners will need to open their Chest to claim the rewards. Unopened Chests will expire after 28 days. Rewards will be credited to the winners’ PokerStars accounts inside a Chest while they are watching the Twitch Channel, provided they have the chat window open. Any awarded Chests will be credited automatically in the form of a pop-up in the main PokerStars client and will also be found in the winners’ accounts under 'My Rewards' and 'Chests'. On opening the Chests, ticket prizes can be found in the 'Tournament Tickets' section in the player’s PokerStars account and will be valid for one year.
17. There will be one prize (“Main Prize”) awarded to one winner in accordance with paragraph 14 above. The Main Prize is a Road to PSPC package consisting of the following: (i) €400 buy-in to a Road to PSPC live event and (ii) €600 for travel, accommodation, and expenses. The package will be credited to the winner’s PokerStars account within 7 days after the end of the Promotion Period and will expire if it has not been claimed before commencement of the final Road to PSPC live event on December 4, 2022. If the cost of the winner’s travel, accommodation and expenses exceeds €600, the winner will be responsible for any additional amounts. Players who win a Road to PSPC live event package should reach out to the live events team at live@pokerstarslive.com to inform us which Road to PSPC event they would like to attend. Upon reception of the email, the registrations team will set the ticket as used and will register the player in the tournament, as well as crediting additional expenses. Road to PSPC packages will be forfeited if not claimed after the final Road to PSPC live event on December 4, 2022. Further information about Road to PSPC can be found here.
18. Prizes may be replaced with a substitute prize of equal or greater value, if circumstances beyond the Promoter’s control make it necessary to do so. All rewards are non-exchangeable, non-transferable and there are no cash alternatives. Spin & Go tickets can be used to register and play any Spin & Go tournaments on the Site with buy-ins corresponding to the value of the entry.
What else do Entrants need to know?
19. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify an Entrant and forfeit their prize where the Promoter has reasonable grounds to believe there has been a breach of these Special Terms and/or the General Terms and/or any terms and conditions relating to participation in the tournaments and/or where an Entrant has gained unfair advantage in participating in the Competition and/or has used fraudulent means in connection with the Competition and/or the tournaments. The Promoter will be the final arbiter in any decisions, which will be final and binding and no correspondence will be entered into in this respect.
20. If the Promoter wishes to promote the Competition and the prize winners for PR purposes, it will seek the winners’ consent and the winners may be asked to provide a quote about the win, their name, their town/city of residence and a photograph for publication on the Site and the Promoter’s social channels.
21. The Promoter, its group companies and its agencies and contractors, shall not be liable for any problems or technical malfunction of any computer on-line systems, servers or providers, computer equipment or software, failure of any entry to be received on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the internet, Facebook or at any website, including any injury to or resulting from participation or downloading of any materials in the Competition.
22. The Promoter reserves the right to amend, alter or terminate this Competition at any time without notice, including in the event of any actual or anticipated breach of any applicable law or regulation or in any other event outside of the Promoter’s control, and the Promoter shall have the right, at its sole discretion and at any time, to change or modify these Special Terms, and such change shall be effective immediately upon posting them on the Site.
23. To the extent permitted by applicable laws, the Promoter does not accept any liability for any damage, loss, injury or disappointment suffered by any Entrant as a result of either participating in the Competition or not winning a prize.
24. The information provided will only be used by the Promoter in connection with the Competition in accordance with the Privacy Policy available here.
25. The Competition and these Special Terms shall be governed by French law and any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of France.
26. The invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability of the whole or any part of the Special Terms does not affect or impede the continued validity, legality and enforceability of the remainder of the Special Terms.
27. If you have any questions about the Competition, please send us a private message on Facebook or Twitter or contact our Help Centre.