THE YEAR OF PLAY RETAIL CAMPAIGN OFFICIAL RULES

  1. The Year Of Play Retail Campaign (“Promotion”) is organized by Sony Interactive Entertainment Hong Kong Limited (“Organizer”) and operated by RISE CREATION (HONG KONG) LIMITED (“Operator”).
  2. PROMOTION PERIOD: The Promotion begins on January 10, 2023 at 10:00 Local Time and ends on February 10, 2023 23:59:59 Local Time (“Overall Promotion Period”). The Organizer’s computer is the Promotion official clock.
  3. ELIGIBILITY: This Promotion is open only to an individual who: (i) is a legal resident of the Participating Countries/Regions, (ii) is at least eighteen (18) years old and reaches the legal age of majority in the individual’s place of residence at the time of entry, (iii) purchase either a PlayStation®5 or PS5 Digital version with local one-year warranty label affixed on package (iv) activate the new PlayStation®5 console or PS5 Digital Edition (“Listed Product”) during the Overall Promotion Period, (v) has an account for PlayStation™ Network (“PSN”), and (vi) has an active high-speed internet connection and is logged in to the PSN during activation period. Each such individual is an “Entrant”.

    Employees of Organizer and each of its respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies (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, whether or not related, are not eligible to enter or win. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. 

    Participation in this Promotion constitutes an Entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and Organizer’s decisions and interpretations, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Promotion. For purposes of the Promotion, the Organizer may contact Entrants by e-mail or any other means provided when signing up. Entrants will not be allowed to change e-mail address and any other contact details after submission. All information collected shall be used for this promotion only.
    “Participating Countries/Regions” : Hong Kong
  4. PROMOTION STRUCTURE:
    - Entrant is required to purchase either PlayStation®5 or PS5 Digital version with local one-year warranty label affixed on package.
    - After each purchase, Entrant is required to complete the Promotion’s sign-up form located at  https://www.playstation.com/the-year-of-play/
    - Entrant is required to activate the new PlayStation®5 console or PS5 Digital Edition and ensure 
    - Entrant has an account for PSN as well as an active high-speed internet connection and is logged in to the PSN at time of activation during the Overall Promotion Period.
    Play Period
    		 Description
    		 Prizes
    January 10, 2023 to Feb 10, 2023

     

    		 Purchase either PlayStation®5 or PS5 Digital version with local one-year warranty label affixed on package and activate the console during the Overall Promotion Period, and complete the Promotion’s sign up form located at https://www.playstation.com/the-year-of-play/ Grand Prize –    5 winners will be entitled to HK$7,800 worth of FORTRESS gift coupons.

    Second Prize – 20 winners will be entitled to HK$3,900 worth of HKTV Shop eGift vouchers.

    Third Prize –50 winners will be entitled to HK$800 worth of Deliveroo food delivery vouchers.

    For details, please visit: https://www.playstation.com/the-year-of-play/.
  5. HOW TO ENTER
    Entrants are required to complete Promotion’s sign-up form at www.playstation.com/the-year-of-play and complete the form by accepting the Official Rules.
    Entry Limit:  There is no limit of number of participation entry per individual during the Overall Promotion Period, provided that Entrant is able to provide i) unique serial number of PlayStation®5 or PS5 Digital version ii) unique PSN ID for each submission. Each serial number and PSN ID can only be used once. 
    IMPORTANT: MESSAGE AND DATA RATES MAY APPLY IF AN ENTRANT ENTERS THIS PROMOTION ON THEIR MOBILE DEVICE. DOWNLOADABLE DIGITAL CONTENT MAY INCUR ADDITIONAL CHARGES. ENTRANTS SHOULD CONSULT THEIR MOBILE PROVIDER'S PRICING PLANS. MOBILE ENTRY IS NOT REQUIRED TO ENTER OR WIN A PRIZE IN THIS PROMOTION.
  6. WINNING CRITERIA
    Entrants will win the prize as follows:
    • 75 winners of the Promotion (each a “Winner”, collectively the “Winners”) shall be selected by lucky draw 14 days after the end of Overall Promotion Period. 
    All winners will receive notification from the Organizer or Operator via email or any other means of communication provided by Winners when signing up.
    All winners shall be announced at the Organizer’s website from 3rd March 2023:  https://www.playstation.com/the-year-of-play/(campaign page) and advertised in Sing Tao Daily and in The Standard.

     

  7. HOW TO CLAIM A PRIZE:  Organizer or Operator will notify the potential winners via e-mail or any other means of communication provided by Winners when signing up. The potential winners are required to provide the same serial number and model number of the PlayStation®5 or PS5 Digital version when signing up. Failure to provide all required information within the stated time period may result in forfeiture of a winner’s right to claim his/her Prize. If a potential winner is disqualified, found to be ineligible or not in compliance with these Official Rules, declines to accept a Prize, the respective Prize may be forfeited. If, after a good-faith attempt, Organizer is unable to award or deliver a Prize, the Prize will not be re-awarded. Any portion of a Prize not accepted by winner will be forfeited. Each winner shall be solely responsible for payment of any and all applicable federal, state, and local taxes for his/her Prize won. All other costs and expenses not expressly set forth herein shall be solely each winner’s responsibility. The Prizes will only be awarded to verified winners.
    The Organizer will attempt to notify each potential winner as set forth above, but Organizer is not responsible for any undelivered e-mails, including without limitation e-mails that are not received because of a winner’s privacy or spam filter settings which may divert any Promotion e-mail, including any winner notification e-mail, to a spam or junk folder. Prizes that are unclaimed, unredeemed, or returned as undeliverable will not be awarded. Prizes are non-transferable, and no Prize substitution, exchange or cash equivalent will be allowed. Promotion Entities shall not be held responsible for any delays in awarding the Prize for any reason. Prize voucher codes will be delivered by email within thirty (30) business days upon winner’s acceptance / verification process.
  8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:  NOTHING IN THESE OFFICIAL RULES SHALL EXCLUDE OR IN ANY WAY LIMIT THE ORGANIZER’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 Promotion, 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 Promotion; (vii) any injury or damage, to any person's computer related to or resulting from participating in the Promotion 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 winner notifications.      
    By entering the Promotion, 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; 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 Promotion, including, but not limited to, any Promotion-related activity or element thereof, and the Entrant’s entries, participation or inability to participate in the Promotion; (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) lost, late, stolen, misdirected, damaged or destroyed prizing (or any element thereof); or (e) the negligence or willful misconduct by Entrant.
    In no event will more Prizes be awarded than are stated in these Official Rules. 
    WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, EVERYTHING REGARDING THIS PROMOTION, 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.
  9. DISPUTES: THIS PROMOTION IS GOVERNED BY, AND WILL BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION. IN THE EVENT OF A DISPUTE OR CLAIM ARISING UNDER OR IN RELATION TO THIS PROMOTION, YOU SUBMIT TO THE EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION OF THE COURTS OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION.
  10. PRIVACY:  Organizer’s privacy policy is available at https://www.playstation.com/legal/privacy-policy/. 
  11. GENERAL: Any attempted form of participation in this Promotion other than as described herein is void. Organizer reserves the right to disqualify any entrant found or suspected, in their sole and absolute discretion, to be tampering with the operation of the Promotion; 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 Promotion. Any attempted form of participation in this Promotion other than as in these Official Rules is void. 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 Promotion 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 Organizer. 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 PROMOTION IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS. SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE ORGANIZER 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. Organizer’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 Organizer and will not be returned. In the event of any conflict with any Promotion details contained in these Official Rules and Promotion 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 Promotion as set forth in these Official Rules shall prevail.

    The Organizer reserves final rights if there is any dispute.