OFFICIAL RULES AND REGULATIONS

NO PURCHASE REQUIRED. THIS CONTEST IS OPEN TO BRITISH COLUMBIA, ALBERTA, SASKATCHEWAN, MANITOBA, ONTARIO, NEW BRUNSWICK AND NOVA SCOTIA RESIDENTS ONLY (“THE PARTICIPATING PROVINCES”) AND IS GOVERNED BY CANADIAN LAW

Standard data rates apply to participants who choose to participate in the Contest via a mobile device.  Please contact your service provider for pricing and service plan information and rates before mobile device participation.

These Official Rules and Regulations (“Rules”) govern the Contest. 

• CONTEST PERIOD AND SPONSOR:

The Whole Lotta Lotto Contest (the “Contest”) is sponsored and administered by BCP IV Service Station LP, operating as BG Fuels, (the “SPONSOR”). The Contest begins on May 7, 2024 at 12:00:00 a.m. Eastern Time (“ET”) and ends on June 17, 2024 at 11:59:59 p.m. ET (the “Contest Period”). The clock used by the Sponsor to compute Entries (as defined below) will be the official clock to determine the date and time of receipt of an entry.

• ELIGIBILITY:

To enter and to be eligible to win a Prize you must be a legal resident of a Participating Province who is at the time of entry the legal age of majority in their province of residence. You are not eligible to enter, or to win any prize if you are, or reside with (whether or not related), an immediate family member of, an employee, director, officer, or retiree of the Sponsor its respective parent, related affiliated companies, subsidiaries, franchisees, advertising and promotional agencies and any other parties engaged in the development, production or distribution of Contest, including the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, British Columbia Lottery Corporation, Western Canada Lottery Corporation, Manitoba Liquor &  Lotteries Corporation, Atlantic Lottery Corporation (collectively, the “Lottery Corporations”), and each of their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, prize suppliers, advertising/promotion agencies and any other individual(s), entity or entities involved in the development, production, implementation, administration or fulfillment of the Contest (collectively, the “Contest Parties”). The term “immediate family” means fathers, mothers, brothers, sisters, children, husbands, wives or spouses of the persons mentioned in this section, regardless of where they live. The Contest is not open and is void where prohibited by law.

• HOW TO ENTER:

No purchase necessary. Making a purchase will not increase or otherwise impact your chances of winning.

There are Two (2) ways to participate in the Contest: by making an eligible lottery purchase and submitting the Transaction ID and Site ID on your “Receipt” (as defined below) and/or by submitting a “No Purchase Entry” (as described below). To enter via these methods of entry, take the following steps during the Contest Period to receive entries into this Contest (each, an “Entry”), subject to these Rules, and a chance to win one (1) of the Contest prizes (each a “Prize”, collectively the “Prizes” as further described below):

1. Purchase Entry. To enter, during the Contest Period, make a Participating Lottery Purchase at one of the Sponsor’s Mobil Mart, Oops or Waypoint Convenience stores in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, New Brunswick or Nova Scotia (a “Participating Location”).   A “Participating Lottery Purchase” is the purchase of any lottery product made at a Participating Location during the Contest Period. Next, go to waypointconvenience.com/wholelottalotto (the “Website”) and follow the on-screen instructions to obtain the Official Contest Entry Form (the “Entry Form”). Fully complete the Entry Form with all required information, and: (i) enter the Transaction and Site ID numbers as printed on the receipt from your Participating Purchase; and (ii) signify your agreement that you have read and agree to be legally bound by the terms and conditions of these Official Rules and Regulations (the “Rules”).  Once you have fully completed the Entry Form with all required information and have agreed to the Rules, follow the on-screen instructions to submit your completed Entry Form. Upon receipt of your completed Entry Form in accordance with these Rules, you will receive one (1) Entry (each, an “Entry” and collectively the “Entries”).

Note– There is a limit of one (1) Entry for each Transaction ID; only one (1) Transaction ID can be entered per day. Only one (1) Transaction ID will be issued for each Participating Lottery Purchase, regardless of how many individual lottery tickets were purchased as part of that Participating Lottery Purchase.

1. No Purchase Entry. To enter without making a purchase, please: print your first name, last name, complete mailing address (including postal code), valid email address and telephone number on a piece of paper, along with a 50 word or more unique and original essay about “Three reasons why I go to a convenience store” and mail it (in an envelope with sufficient Canadian postage) to: “Whole Lotta Lotto Contest” 140 Allstate Parkway, Markham, ON, L3R 5Y8, Canada.  Once your valid eligible no purchase submission has been received in accordance with these Rules, you will automatically receive 1 Entry into the Contest.  In order to be valid and eligible, the Eligible Non-Purchase Submission must: (i) be received individually in an envelope with sufficient Canadian postage; (ii) be postmarked during the Contest Period, and received prior to June 24, 2024; and (iii) contain all of the information listed above.  

The Contest Organizer takes no responsibility for any lost, stolen, delayed, illegible, damaged, misdirected, late or destroyed purchase or no purchase submissions.

Eligible entrants may also receive bonus Entries (each, a “BONUS ENTRY” and collectively, the “BONUS ENTRIES”) by performing certain additional actions. Bonus Entries will be awarded as follows:

ACTION	REQUIREMENTS FOR BONUS ENTRIES	BONUS ENTRIES EARNED	LIMIT
Additional Actions	Complete any of the following prompted additional actions: Visit our Instagram profile. Visit our Facebook profile.  Subscribe to our newsletter (you may unsubscribe at any time without affecting your chances of winning). Share the contest with a friend.	1 Entry	Actions 1, 2, 3, 4: One (1) time during the Contest Period.  Action 4: Maximum of 20 referrals during the contest period

To be eligible, your Entry must be submitted and received in accordance with these Rules. All eligible Entries submitted and received in accordance with these Rules will be entered into the random draw.

• ENTRY CONDITIONS:

There is a limit of one (1) Entry per Participating Purchase during the Contest Period.  If it is discovered by the Sponsor (using any evidence or other information made available to or otherwise discovered by the Sponsor) that any person has attempted to: (i) obtain more than one (1) Entry per Participating Purchase; and/or (ii) use multiple names, multiple identities, multiple e-mail addresses, any automated, macro, script, robotic or other system(s) or program(s), and/or any other means not in keeping with the Sponsor’s interpretation of the letter and/or spirit of these Rules to enter or otherwise participate in or to disrupt the Contest; then he/she may be disqualified from the Contest in the sole and absolute discretion of the Sponsor. Your Entry may be rejected if (in the sole and absolute discretion of the Sponsor) the Entry Form is not fully completed with all required information and submitted and received in accordance with these Rules. The Released Parties (as defined below in Rule 9) are not responsible for, and accept no liability whatsoever in relation to, any late, lost, misdirected, delayed, incomplete or incompatible Entries, or other information (all of which are void).  

• VERIFICATION:

All Entries and entrants are subject to verification at any time and for any reason. The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to require proof of identity and/or eligibility (in a form acceptable to the Sponsor – including, without limitation, government-issued photo identification): (i) for the purposes of verifying an individual’s eligibility to participate in the Contest; (ii) for the purposes of verifying the eligibility and/or legitimacy of any Entry and/or other information entered (or purportedly entered) for the purposes of the Contest; and/or (iii) for any other reason the Sponsor deems necessary, in its sole and absolute discretion, for the purposes of administering the Contest in accordance with the Sponsor’s interpretation of the letter and spirit of these Rules. Failure to provide such proof to the complete satisfaction of the Sponsor within the timeline specified by the Sponsor may result in disqualification in the sole and absolute discretion of the Sponsor. The sole determinant of the time for the purposes of the Contest will be the official time-keeping device(s) used by the Sponsor.

• THE PRIZES:

Prizes available are as detailed below: 

• Grand Prize (Free Lottery for a Year) – There will be a total of ten (10) Free Lottery for a Year prizes available to be won, each consisting of the equivalent value of $520CAD, to be issued to the confirmed winner in the form of a Mobil/Esso gift card(s); with a total retail prize value of $520 CAD each (each, a “Prize”).  For greater certainty, each Prize has a maximum total value of $520 CAD and is calculated based on the assumption of $10 lottery purchase per week for 52 weeks. No amounts above this total value will be provided. 

Each Prize must be accepted as awarded and is not transferable or assignable (except as may be specifically permitted by Sponsor in its sole and absolute discretion). No substitutions are permitted, except at Sponsor’s option. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to substitute the Prize or a component thereof with a prize of equal or greater retail value.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, each confirmed winner understands and acknowledges that he or she may not seek reimbursement or pursue any legal or equitable remedy from either the Sponsor or any of the other Released Parties (as defined below in Rule 9) should his/her Prize fail to be fit for its purpose or is in any way unsatisfactory. 

There is a limit of one (1) Prize per person. 

• ELIGIBLE WINNER SELECTION PROCESS:

On June 25th, 2024 (the “Draw Date”) in Markham, Ontario, at approximately 1:00 p.m. ET, ten (10) eligible entrants will be selected by random draw from among all eligible Entries submitted and received in accordance with these Rules. The odds of winning depend on the number of eligible Entries submitted and received in accordance with these Rules. 

• ELIGIBLE WINNER NOTIFICATION PROCESS:

The Sponsor or its designated representative will make a minimum of three (3) attempts to contact the eligible winner (using the information provided on entry) within three (3) business days of the Draw Date.  If an eligible winner cannot be contacted as outlined above, or if there is a return of any notification as undeliverable; then he/she may, in the sole and absolute discretion of the Sponsor, be disqualified (and, if disqualified, will forfeit all rights to the applicable Prize) and the Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion and time permitting, to randomly select an alternate eligible entrant for the Prize from among the remaining eligible Entries submitted and received in accordance with these Rules in accordance with the procedures outlined in Rule 7 (in which case the foregoing provisions of this section shall apply to such newly selected eligible winner).  

• ELIGIBLE WINNER CONFIRMATION PROCESS:

NO ONE IS A WINNER UNLESS AND UNTIL THE SPONSOR OFFICIALLY CONFIRMS HIM/HER AS A WINNER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE RULES.  BEFORE BEING DECLARED AS A CONFIRMED PRIZE WINNER, each eligible winner will be required to: (a) correctly answer a mathematical skill-testing question without mechanical or other aid (which may, in the sole and absolute discretion of the Sponsor, be administered online, by e-mail or other electronic means, by telephone, or in the Sponsor’s form of Declaration and Release); and (b) sign and return within five (5) business days of notification the Sponsor’s Declaration and Release form, which (among other things): (i) confirms compliance with these Rules; (ii) acknowledges acceptance of the Prize (as awarded); (iii) releases the Sponsor, the Lottery Corporations, all of the other the Contest Parties and each of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, representatives, successors and assigns (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from any and all liability in connection with this Contest, his/her participation therein and/or the awarding and use/misuse of the Prize or any portion thereof; (iv) agrees to indemnify the Sponsor and all of the other the Released Parties against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising from use of his/her Entry; and (v) agrees to the publication, reproduction and/or other use of his/her name, city and province of residence, voice, statements about the Contest and/or photograph or other likeness without further notice or compensation, in any publicity or advertisement carried out by or on behalf of the Sponsor in any manner or medium whatsoever, including print, broadcast or the Internet. If an eligible winner: (a) fails to correctly answer the skill-testing question; (b) fails to return the properly executed Contest documents within the specified time; (c) cannot accept (or is unwilling to accept) the applicable Prize (as awarded) for any reason; and/or (d) is determined to be in violation of these Rules (all as determined by the Sponsor in its sole and absolute discretion); then he/she will be disqualified (and will forfeit all rights to the applicable Prize) and the Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion and time permitting, to randomly select an alternate eligible entrant for the Prize from among the remaining eligible Entries submitted and received in accordance with these Rules in accordance with the procedures outlined in Rule 7 (in which case the foregoing provisions of this section shall apply to such newly selected eligible winner).  

• GENERAL CONDITIONS:

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND RELEASE 

None of the Released Parties shall be responsible in any way or bear any liability whatsoever in any way for any participation in this Contest or the awarding, acceptance, use, misuse, possession, loss or misdirection of any Prize, for any entries that are delayed, stolen, misdirected, lost, destroyed or damaged, for any failure or slowdown of programs or software supporting, connected to or related to this Contest, for any problems or technical malfunctions of any kind, including without limitation computer systems, servers, equipment or software, however caused, for any inability of any winner to accept a Prize for any reason or for any claim or loss attributable to a Prize awarded in this Contest.  By participating in the Contest, entrants agree to: (i) abide by these Contest Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which decisions shall be final, (ii) release and hold harmless each of the Released Parties from any and all claims for damage, injury, death, loss, or other liability that may arise from any entrant’s participation in the Contest or the awarding, acceptance, use, or misuse of any Prize, and (iii) waive all rights to claim punitive, incidental and consequential damages, attorney fees or  damages other than actual out-of-pocket costs incurred to enter.  

Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Released Parties shall not be liable for any: (1) incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by entrants; or an error related to the programming of the Contest; (2) technical failures of any kind, such as in particular, hardware or software errors; faulty computer; any malfunctions, inaccessibility of the Contest Website in whole or in part for any reason; service interruptions or disconnections of Internet networks, telephone lines; garbled, jumbled or faulty data transmissions; failure of any online transmissions to be sent or received; (3) unauthorized human intervention at any stage of the Contest entry process or participation; (4) technical or human errors which may occur in the administration of the Contest or in the processing of Entries; or (5) any harm or prejudice suffered by persons, or any material damages resulting from participation in the Contest or acceptance, use, implementation or misuse of any Prize. If for any reason, it is confirmed that an entrant’s Entry was deleted, lost, or otherwise destroyed or corrupted by error, the only remedy which the entrant is entitled to, is requesting to obtain another Entry to the Contest, if possible. 

The Contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Instagram, Facebook, Meta, or any other social media platform (each a “Social Platform”).  The Social Platforms are hereby completely released of all liability by each entrant in this Contest.  Any questions, comments or complaints regarding the Contest must be directed to the Sponsor and not to any either Social Platform.   

PRIVACY 

By entering this Contest, each entrant expressly consents to the Sponsor and its agents storing, sharing, and using the personal information submitted with an entry. The Sponsor and its authorized agents will collect, use, and disclose the personal information you provide at the time of Entry to the Contest for the purposes of administering the Contest and Prize fulfillment.  

By entering this Contest, each winner consents to the use of their name, city and province/territory where they reside by Sponsor, as well as any audio/video image, statements, and/or photographs in any related publicity and publication without further compensation, worldwide and in perpetuity, in any and all forms of media and social media now known or hereafter devised, including, but not limited to, the Internet, Facebook, X, LinkedIn, YouTube, Pinterest, SnapChat, Instagram, Tik Tok and in any publicity or advertising carried out by the Sponsor, unless prohibited by law. Sponsor reserves the right to post or publish any winner’s name, city, or province/territory of residence, photograph, likeness, voice or other statements, on its website and/or on the website of Sponsor’s affiliated companies and/or on the Sponsor’s website for advertising and promotional purposes, where lawful, without further compensation to the winner, worldwide and in perpetuity. 

The opportunity to receive other communications about the Sponsor’s products, contests and other promotional offers may be provided by the Sponsor. 

Please refer to our privacy policy for more information about how we manage your personal information: https://waypointconvenience.com/privacy-policy/ 

RIGHT TO MODIFY / SUSPEND / TERMINATE 

The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to withdraw, amend or suspend this Contest (or to amend these Rules) in any way, in the event of any cause beyond the reasonable control of the Sponsor that interferes with the proper conduct of this Contest as contemplated by these Rules, including, without limitation, any error, problem, computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud or failure of any kind whatsoever.  Any attempt to undermine the legitimate operation of this Contest in any way (as determined by Sponsor in its sole and absolute discretion) may be a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, the Sponsor reserves the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law.  The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to cancel, amend or suspend this Contest, or to amend these Rules, in any way without prior notice or obligation, in the event of any accident, printing, administrative, or other error of any kind, or for any other reason whatsoever. 

AGREEMENT TO BE LEGALLY BOUND 

By participating in this Contest, each entrant agrees to be bound by (i) these Rules; and, (ii) all decisions of the Sponsor, which are final in all respects. 

The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify from this Contest any person that the Sponsor reasonably believes has tampered or attempted to tamper with the entry process, the operation of the Contest or the Contest Website, who does not comply with these Rules or acts in a manner that goes against the spirit of the Contest or adversely or with the intent to disturb, insult, threaten, intimidate or harass any other person. ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT OR ANY OTHER PERSON TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE THE CONTEST PLATFORM/APPLICATION (OR A WEBSITE LINKED THERETO) OR TO UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND, SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. 

All decisions rendered by the Sponsor regarding any aspects of the Contest are final. The Contest is subject to all applicable federal, provincial, and municipal laws.  

By entering the Contest, each entrant agrees (a) that any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest or any Prize shall be resolved in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and federal laws applicable therein, and (b) to irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Province of Ontario over any claim or matter arising under or in connection with the Contest or these Rules.  

The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these Rules shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision contained herein. If any provision of these Rules is determined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable, then the Rules shall be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or unenforceable provision was not contained therein. The paragraph headings are used for reference purposes only and shall not affect the interpretation of the Rules. 

For inquiries contact a promotional representative at: 

Waypoint Convenience’s “Whole Lotta Lotto Contest” 

Unit 503, 140 Allstate Parkway 

Markham, ON 

L3R 5Y8