By participating in The Playerbase Contest (the “Contest”) you agree to accept these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor which are final and binding in all respects and not subject to appeal.
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER, WIN OR CLAIM A PRIZE.
SPONSOR: The “Sponsor” of the Contest is Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, 2207 Bridgepointe Parkway, San Mateo, CA 94404, United States for the SIEA Region, Sony Interactive Entertainment Network Europe Limited, 10 Great Marlborough Street, London W1F 7LP United Kingdom for the SIEE Region, and Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. 1-7-1, Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0075, Japan for the SIEI Region
CONTEST PERIOD: The Contest begins on April 7, 2026, at 7:00am United States of America Pacific Daylight Time (“PDT”) and ends on April 26, 2026, at 11:59pm PDT (“Contest Period”). Entrants to the Contest outside of PDT must check their Participating Country/Region’s corresponding local time. The Sponsor’s computer is the Contest’s official clock.
ELIGIBILITY: To enter the Contest:
You must be a legal resident of the countries or territories listed below:
Argentina, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, United States* and Uruguay (“SIEA Region”). *Open to the fifty (50) United States and District of Columbia. Contest void in U.S. territories, possessions, and overseas military installations, and where otherwise prohibited or restricted by law.
Austria, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom (“SIEE Region”).
Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand (“SIEI Region”).
You must be at least 18 years of age (or the age of majority in your state/territory/province of residence at the time of entry).
You must have an account for PlayStation (“PS Account”).
Employees of any Sony Group company (such as Sony Interactive Entertainment or Sony Electronics), and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies, including adam&eve\TBWA, PromoVeritas LTD, and Six Minutes (collectively, “Promotion Entities”) and each of their immediate family members (e.g., spouse, parent, child, sibling, and their respective spouses and the “steps” of each, regardless of where they reside) and persons living in the same household of each, and those with whom they are domiciled, whether or not related, are not eligible to enter or win. Void where prohibited or restricted by law.
For purposes of the Contest, the Sponsor or the Promotion Entities may contact entrants by e-mail. The Sponsor and the Promotion Entities will use the e-mail address which they submitted at the time of entry, which must match the email associated with their PS Account. Entrants will not be allowed to change their e-mail address.
For Argentina and Mexico, the Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend and/or modify the Contest, or any part thereof provided that prior notice is given to participants.
HOW TO ENTER: During the Contest Period, visit http://playstation.com/the-playerbase, sign in to your PS Account, and fill out ALL of the following webform fields: (a) full name, (b) Online ID for PS Account, (c) e-mail address associated with your PS Account, and (d) a written submission, in 1,000 characters or less, explaining how PlayStation has impacted your life (“Written Submission”) (collectively, an “Entry”). If your Entry is incomplete, your Entry may be disqualified in Sponsor’s sole and final discretion. If the email in your Entry does not match the email associated with your PS Account, your Entry may be disqualified in Sponsor’s sole and final discretion.
By entering, you warrant that your Entry does not contain any third party copyrighted materials, and does not violate or infringe the copyrights, trademark rights, rights of publicity/privacy, or any other rights of a third party. If Sponsor has provided creative materials for use in the Contest, you understand that Sponsor grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-commercial, non-transferable and non-sublicensable license to use those materials solely in connection with the Contest. Entries must not have been submitted in other contests or been previously published. Entries must be appropriate for all audiences. Entries must not contain any racial, sexist, homophobic, religious or ethnic slurs, explicit language, obscene, pornographic, violent, or sexual content, libel, hate speech, references to alcohol, drugs or other illicit substances, or otherwise unlawful or inappropriate content, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion.
Entry Limit: There is a limit of one (1) Entry per individual and Account for PlayStation during the Contest Period. If more than one (1) Entry is received from the same individual, all such Entries may, at the Sponsor’s sole discretion, be disqualified. Entrants are prohibited from using more than one (1) e-mail address, account, or multiple identities. If it is found or suspected that an entrant is using more than one e-mail address or multiple identities to participate in the Contest, then that entrant, in Sponsor’s sole discretion, may be disqualified and may not be eligible to win a prize.
IMPORTANT: MESSAGE AND DATA RATES MAY APPLY IF AN ENTRANT ENTERS THIS CONTEST ON THEIR MOBILE DEVICE. ENTRANTS SHOULD CONSULT THEIR MOBILE PROVIDER'S PRICING PLANS. MOBILE ENTRY IS NOT REQUIRED TO ENTER OR WIN A PRIZE IN THIS CONTEST
PRIZES: One (1) winner will be awarded the Grand Prize. Your odds of winning the Grand Prize depend upon the number of eligible Entries and the relative skills of the other Entrants.
The “Grand Prize”: One (1) winner will (a) receive the opportunity to have their facial geometry (their likeness) scanned into The Playerbase, from which your digital likeness will be used and/or adapted by the Polyphony Digital studio into the Gran Turismo 7 video game (“Video Game”) for a limited amount of time, and (b) have the opportunity to help design a custom in-game Fantasy Logo and a vehicle livery to be added permanently to the Showcase menu in the Video Game. In connection with the scanning, Sponsor will arrange for and provide the winner and one (1) guest with travel to the PlayStation Studios Visual Arts studio in Los Angeles, California, United States. ravel will consist of two (2) round-trip airfare tickets, one (1) hotel room (for 2 nights), and a $200 USD per diem for meals. The winner will be solely responsible for ensuring that the winner and guest have all necessary travel documentation to enter and travel within the United States (including ESTA, VISA, passports, etc.). The winner will be responsible for any costs and expenses not listed in the Grand Prize, including but not limited to travel insurance costs. If the winner is a resident of Japan, the above airfare, hotel accommodation, and meals shall not be provided, and the winner shall be solely responsible for all costs and expenses associated with travel to and from, and attendance at, the PlayStation Studios Visual Arts studio. The Approximate Retail Value (ARV) of the Grand Prize is $0 USD for the scanning and inclusion in the video game, and an estimate of $4,000 USD for the travel, lodging, and meals, depending on the residence of the winner.
IMPORTANT: MESSAGE AND DATA RATES MAY APPLY IF AN ENTRANT ENTERS THIS CONTEST ON THEIR MOBILE DEVICE. ENTRANTS SHOULD CONSULT THEIR MOBILE PROVIDER'S PRICING PLANS. MOBILE ENTRY IS NOT REQUIRED TO ENTER OR WIN A PRIZE IN THIS CONTEST
HOW TO WIN.
ROUND ONE – WRITTEN SUBMISSIONS AND DEMONSTRATED ENGAGEMENT: At the close of the Contest Period, qualified employees of Sponsor and Promotion Entities (“Contest Judges”) will evaluate the eligible Entries according to a combination of skill-based criteria found in your Written Submission and account history, including: (i) the originality of your written submission, (ii) your written submission's relevance to the theme of passionate PlayStation Studios fandom, (iii) your written submission's demonstration of your personal connection to PlayStation Studios fandom, (iv) your demonstrated engagement with the PlayStation brand, as evidenced by ownership of PlayStation products, subscriptions, games played, hours played, etc., and (v) your demonstrated engagement with Polyphony Digital, as evidenced by ownership of games from those studios, hours played, number and type of game trophies obtained, etc. Based on this criteria, the Contest Judges will select approximately fifty (50) to one hundred fifty (150) Entries to advance to Round Two.
ROUND TWO – RECORDED VIDEO INTERVIEWS: Eligible Entries selected to advance to Round Two will be notified on or around April 30, 2026 via an email communication from the Sponsor or Promotion Entities which will be sent to the email address associated with their PS Account (“Round Two Notification”). To be eligible to advance to Round Two, eligible Entries must respond to the Notification within five (5) days from when the notification was sent and must agree to complete and sign a waiver & release granting rights to Sponsor and the Promotion Entities to film and record a video interview, and to use the proceeds of the recording for advertising and for the purposes of determining a winner of the Contest. The Contest Judges will evaluate the video interviews of the remaining eligible Entries according to a combination of skill-based criteria, including: (i) Love for PlayStation: how much your interview expresses an authentic love for PlayStation and details your personal history with the brand, (ii) Love for relevant game: how much your interview expresses an authentic love for the Video Game, (iii) Content: how much your interview includes shareable and entertaining content, while demonstrating that your story is suitably interesting to make further compelling content, (iv) Representative of PlayStation Players: how much your interview confirms you represent the PlayStation community, and (v) PlayStation Brand Guideline: how much your interview meets the conduct expected of someone representing PlayStation and affiliated games. Based on these criteria, the Contest Judges will select three (3) Entries to advance to Round Three.
ROUND THREE – NOTIFICATION, VERIFICATION, AND BACKGROUND CHECKS: In Round Three, the Contest Judges will determine one (1) potential winner (the “Provisional Grand Prize Winner”) and two (2) runner-ups (“Runner-Ups”). The Provisional Grand Prize Winner and Runner-Ups will be notified on or around June 15, 2026. The Provisional Grand Prize Winner and Runner-Ups will receive a communication from the Sponsor or Promotion Entities which will be sent to the email address associated with their PS Account to inform them of their potential win (“Round Three Notification”). The Provisional Grand Prize Winner and Runner-Ups must respond to the Round Three Notification within five (5) days from when the notification was sent.
If you are selected as a Provisional Grand Prize Winner or Runner-Up and receive a Round Three Notification, to the extent permissible in your country of residence, you will be required to submit to a background check (“Background Check”) and provide the necessary information that Sponsor requests to be eligible to receive a Prize.. In addition, in order for Sponsor to collect photography, video footage, audio, motion-capture and similar materials from you to create a representation of you for The Playerbase, you will be required to complete and sign a Winner Declaration & Release (“Winner’s Release”) and/or a rights and services agreement to claim your Prize, which Sponsor will provide..
If the Provisional Grand Prize Winner does not respond to the Round Three Notification within five (5) days, or complete and sign a Winner’s Release, or submit to a Background Check for any reasons whatsoever, the Prize may be forfeited with or without a replacement winner being chosen. In addition, Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any Provisional Grand Prize Winner based on the results of the Background Check if Sponsor determines, in its sole discretion, that awarding a Prize to such Provisional Winner might reflect negatively on Sponsor for any reason. Sponsor reserves the right to either select an alternate winner from the Runner-Ups until the Prize is claimed or forfeit the Prize with no replacement winner being selected.
Upon the Sponsor’s confirmation of a Provisional Grand Prize Winner’s eligibility and compliance with the Official Rules as set forth herein, that person will be verified by the Sponsor as a winner of the Grand Prize (the “Grand Prize Winner”). The Grand Prize Winner will be announced on the Contest website on or around November 2026: http://playstation.com/the-playerbase. PLEASE NOTE: At any time, now or in the future, Sponsor may disqualify the Grand Prize Winner from The Playerbase and remove the Grand Prize Winner from the Video Game if Sponsor determines in its sole discretion that the Grand Prize Winner commits any act that shocks, offends, or insults the public or any class or group thereof, or becomes the subject of public scandal or commits any other act that could negatively affect The Playerbase or damage the goodwill or reputation of the Sponsor.
LICENSE: By entering this Contest, you expressly grant to Sponsor and its representatives a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide, complete, sub-licensable and irrevocable right to quote, re-post, publish, edit, use, adapt, translate, archive, store, reproduce, modify, create derivative works from, syndicate, license, print, sublicense, distribute, transmit, broadcast, and otherwise communicate, and publicly display and perform the Entry, or any portion thereof, in any manner or form, without notice, payment or attribution of any kind. You agree not to assert any moral or similar rights you may have in your Entry. Sponsor has the right, but not the obligation, to use any of the Entries.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: NOTHING IN THESE OFFICIAL RULES SHALL EXCLUDE OR IN ANY WAY LIMIT. THE SPONSOR’S LIABILITY FOR FRAUD, WILLFUL MISCONDUCT, DEATH, OR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY ITS NEGLIGENCE, OR ANY OTHER LIABILITY TO THE EXTENT SUCH LIABILITY MAY NOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED AS A MATTER OF LAW. By participating in this Contest, entrants agree that the Promotion Entities and each of their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, representatives, consultants, contractors, legal counsel, advertising, public relations, promotional, fulfillment and marketing agencies, website providers and each their respective officers, directors, stockholders, employees, representatives, designees and agents (“Released Parties”) are not responsible for: (i) lost, late, incomplete, stolen, misdirected, postage due or undeliverable e-mail/text notifications or postal mail; (ii) any computer, telephone, satellite, cable, network, electronic or Internet hardware or software malfunctions, failures, connections, or availability; (iii) garbled, corrupt or jumbled transmissions, service provider/network accessibility, availability or traffic congestion; (iv) any technical, mechanical, printing or typographical or other error; (v) the incorrect or inaccurate capture of registration information or the failure to capture, or loss of, any such information; (vi) any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, technical error, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to the Contest; (vii) any injury or damage, to any person's computer related to or resulting from participating in the Contest and/or accepting a prize; and (viii) entries that are late, forged, lost, misplaced, misdirected, tampered with, incomplete, deleted, damaged, garbled or otherwise not in compliance with the Official Rules. Further, the Promotion Entities are not responsible for any unanswered or undeliverable Notifications.
By entering the Contest, each entrant agrees: (i) to be bound by these Official Rules, including entry requirements; (ii) to waive any rights to claim ambiguity with respect to these Official Rules; (iii) to waive all of his/her rights to bring any claim, action or proceeding against any of the Released Parties in connection with the Contest; and (iii) to forever and irrevocably agree to release and hold harmless each of the Released Parties from any and all claims, lawsuits, judgments, causes of action, proceedings, demands, fines, penalties, liability, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees) that may arise in connection with: (a) the Contest, including, but not limited to, any Contest-related activity or element thereof, and the entrant’s entries, participation or inability to participate in the Contest; (b) the violation of any third-party privacy, personal, publicity or proprietary rights; (c) acceptance, attendance at, receipt, travel related to, participation in, delivery of, possession, defects in, use, non-use, misuse, inability to use, loss, damage, destruction, negligence or willful misconduct in connection with the use of a Prize (or any component thereof); (d) human error; (e) any wrongful, negligent, or unauthorized act or omission on the part of any of the Released Parties; (f) lost, late, stolen, misdirected, damaged or destroyed prizing (or any element thereof); or (g) the negligence or willful misconduct by an entrant.
Unless prohibited by competent licensing authorities or applicable regulations, if for any reason, the Contest is not capable of running as planned, Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole and absolute discretion (with prior notice) to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Contest and/or proceed with the Contest, including the selection of a winner in a manner it deems fair and reasonable, including the selection of a winner from among eligible entries received prior to such cancellation, termination, modification or suspension. In no event will more prizes be awarded than are stated in these Official Rules. In the event that, due to technical, typographical, mechanical, administrative, printing, production, computer or other errors, there are more winners than are stated in these Official Rules, a random drawing among the claimants will be held to determine the winner.
WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, EVERYTHING REGARDING THIS CONTEST, INCLUDING THE PRIZES, IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
DISPUTES: For residents of the SIEA Region and SIEE Region: Except where prohibited, entrant agrees that: (a) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and, to the extent permitted by compulsory local law in entrant’s country, exclusively by the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California or an appropriate State Court of the U.S. State of California, with entrant, to the extent permitted by compulsory local law in entrant’s country, expressly waiving any right of forum non conveniens, change of venue or the like; (b) any and all claims, judgments and awards, to the extent permitted by compulsory local law in entrant’s country, shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with participating in this Contest, but in no event attorneys’ fees; unless the assistance of an attorney is required by law and subject to compulsory local law in entrant’s country; and (c) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim, indirect, punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased, except where compulsory local law in entrant’s country provides otherwise. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the entrant and Sponsor in connection with the Contest shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the U.S. State of California, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law Official Rules (whether of the U.S. State of California or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the U.S. State of California.
If there is a conflict between the English language version of these Official Rules and any local language translations, the English language version shall prevail. For residents of SIEI Region: Any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of, relating to, or in connection with this contract, including with respect to the formation, applicability, breach, termination, validity or enforceability thereof, shall be finally settled by arbitration. The arbitration shall be conducted by final and binding decision of one or three arbitrators as follows: (i) if the amount of the dispute or controversy is undetermined or equal to or greater than 1,000,000 US dollars, the tribunal will be composed of three arbitrators, (ii) otherwise, a single arbitrator will be used. The arbitration shall be conducted in accordance with the AAA International Rules in effect at the time of the arbitration, except as they may be modified herein or by mutual agreement of the parties. The seat of the arbitration shall be San Mateo, California, and it shall be conducted in the English language. The arbitration award shall be final and binding on the parties. The parties undertake to carry out any award without delay and waive their right to any form of recourse based on grounds other than those contained in the United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards of 1958 insofar as such waiver can validly be made. Judgment upon the award may be entered by any court having jurisdiction thereof or having jurisdiction over the relevant party or its assets.
PRIVACY: Information collected in connection with the Contest will be processed in accordance with Sponsor’s Privacy Policy, available at: https://www.playstation.com/legal/privacy-policy/. By participating in the Contest, each entrant acknowledges that they have reviewed and understood the terms of the Sponsor’s Privacy Policy.
Provisional Grand Prize Winner will be required to review and indicate consent to the processing of their facial geometry data for the purpose of capturing their likeness for The PlayerBase. Facial geometry data may be considered biometric data in some jurisdictions.
PUBLICITY RIGHTS: By participating in this Contest, each entrant agrees to allow the Sponsor and the Promotion Entities to use their PS online ID, social media handles, and avatar in connection with the reasonable publicity of the Contest on PlayStation channels.
The Sponsor and the Responsible Entities must either publish or make available information that indicates that a valid award took place and that the prizes have been awarded to the confirmed winners. To comply with this obligation the Sponsor and the Responsible Entities may publish the surname and county/state of winners. If a winner objects to their name being published or made available, please contact the Sponsor at the email address specified in the Privacy Policy. Please note that the Sponsor and the Responsible Entities may still be required to provide a full list of winners to a regulator, or to other third parties, as required by applicable local law.
For Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay: Participation comprises the express authorization for the public dissemination, transmission, retransmission, reproduction or publication of the filming, photographs, images or image and / or voice recordings and / or Personal Data of the entrants in general and the winner(s) in particular, in all and any means of communication (visual, audio or other including presentations by air television, antenna, cable, satellite, radio, Internet, etc.) for any purpose during the term of the competition and up to three (3) years after its completion, without the entrant having the right to claim compensation or consideration. The entrants guarantee that there are no third parties that have exclusive rights over the exhibition, publication, diffusion and / or reproduction of voice and / or personal data. Otherwise, they undertake to hold the Sponsor harmless from any claim that third parties may make for this reason. Entrants acknowledge that participation does not cause them any financial damage, therefore, they waive any claim they may make due to the decrease in their income.
GENERAL: Any attempted form of participation in this Contest other than as described herein is void. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any entrant found or suspected, in their sole and absolute discretion, to be tampering with the operation of the Contest; to be acting in violation of these Official Rules; or to be acting in an unsportsmanlike manner or with the intent to disrupt the normal operation of this Contest. If it is discovered that a person has registered or attempted to register more than once using multiple phone numbers, e-mail addresses, residential addresses, multiple identities, IP addresses, use of proxy servers, or like methods, all of that person’s entries will be declared null and void and that person will not be awarded any Prize that he/she might have been entitled to receive. Any use of robotic, automatic, macro, programmed, third party or like methods to participate in the Contest will void any attempted participation effected by such methods and the disqualification of the individual utilizing the same. Entrants and/or potential winners may be required to provide proof of identification and eligibility as required by Sponsor. In the event of a dispute as to the identity of a winner, the winning entry will be declared made by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address submitted on the registration form associated with such entry. "Authorized account holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization (e.g., business, educational institution) that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address. Each entrant may be required to show proof of being an authorized account holder. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS. SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. If any provision of these Official Rules or any word, phrase, clause, sentence, or other portion thereof should be held unenforceable or invalid for any reason, then that provision or portion thereof shall be modified or deleted in such manner as to render the remaining provisions of these Official Rules valid and enforceable. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these Official Rules or the Prize documents will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. No entrant shall have the right to modify or amend these Official Rules. Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision and such provision shall remain in full force and effect. All entries and/or materials submitted become the property of Sponsor and will not be returned. In the event of any conflict with any Contest details contained in these Official Rules and Contest details contained in any promotional materials (including but not limited to point of sale, television and print advertising, promotional packaging, and other promotional media), the details of the Contest as set forth in these Official Rules shall prevail.
TAXES AND COSTS: The value of any prize awarded to a winner may result in a requirement to pay tax in the winner’s country. Except where prohibited by local law, winners are solely responsible for any applicable taxes associated with winning or the prizes they receive. We recommend that you consult with a tax advisor if you have further questions on the tax treatment of a prize you receive. For U.S. Residents only, winners of a prize valued at $600 USD or more who are residents of the United States of America will receive a Federal Tax Form 1099. For Taiwan residents only: According to the Income Tax Act, if the value of a prize won in a lottery exceeds NTD 1,000, it will be included in the individual’s annual comprehensive income tax declaration. If the total prize value exceeds NTD 20,000, a 10% prize tax will be withheld. For individuals who do not reside in Taiwan for more than 183 days (this includes both Taiwanese and foreigners), a 20% lottery tax will be deducted regardless of the prize amount won. If the tax to be withheld is less than NTD 2,000, it will be exempted (this exemption does not apply to foreigners). If the winner refuses to pay the withheld tax after being notified by the Sponsor, the winner will be considered to have forfeited their prize. No subsequent prize replacements will be made. For South Korea residents only: Winners who reside in South Korea and win a prize valued at or above KRW 50,000 will be required to pay 22% tax as a condition to receiving the prize. For Thailand residents only: Winners who reside in Thailand and win a prize valued at above THB 1,000 will be required to pay 5% withholding tax as a condition to receiving the prize.
WINNERS LIST: For a list of winners, interested individuals should mail a self-addressed stamped business envelope to the addresses set out in the following table for your region:
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SIEA Region
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Winners List, The Playerbase Contest, 2207 Bridgepointe Parkway, San Mateo, CA 94404, United States
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SIEE Region
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Winners List, The Playerbase Contest, 10 Great Marlborough Street, London W1F 7LP United Kingdom
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Requests for a list of winners must be received no later than thirty (30) days after August 31, 2026.
If a winner objects to their name being made available to members of the public, please contact the Sponsor at the email address specified in the Sponsor’s Privacy Policy.
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