Bursting Competitions Terms & Conditions
The Promoter Bursting Competitions is a trading name of LKM Software Ltd (Company Number 15805131) whose registered office is at LKM Software Ltd, 28 Cleveland St, Wolverhampton WV1 3HT.
Correspondence address: LKM Software Ltd, 28 Cleveland St, Wolverhampton WV1 3HT.
For inquiries, please email support@burstingcompetitions.com.
The Competition
- These terms and conditions apply to all competitions listed on the Bursting Competitions website (https://www.burstingcompetitions.com) and corresponding app.
- An entry fee is required for each entry via the online method (“Online Entry Route”). Free entry is available via the postal method outlined in paragraph 3.9 below (“Postal Entry Route”). Each person entering via either route is an “Entrant” for these terms and conditions.
How to Enter 3.1. Competitions run from the publication date to the closing date specified on the Website or App. These are referred to as the “Published Date” and “Closing Date” respectively. All times and dates are in London, England.
3.2. The Promoter may change the Closing Date or correct the Published Date if necessary. Changes will be displayed on the Website and App, and Entrants will be notified by email.
3.3. Entries must be received between the Published Date and the Closing Date. Entries received outside this period may be disqualified without a refund. Late postal entries within 72 hours after the Closing Date will receive a credit equal to the Online Entry Route cost for use in future draws.
3.4. To enter using the Online Entry Route: – Draw-Based Competitions: 1. Visit the Website/App and view the competition question (if applicable). 2. Select your answer (if applicable) and desired number of entries. 3. Complete the checkout process and submit the online entry form. 4. Complete the payment to receive your order confirmation. – Instant Win Competitions: 1. Visit the Website/App and view the instant win competition. 2. Select your desired number of entries. 3. Complete the checkout process and submit the online entry form. 4. Complete the payment to receive your ticket. 5. Check your ticket to see if you have won.
3.5. All entries must be in English. Non-English entries will be disqualified without a refund.
3.6. The Promoter will send confirmation and allocated ticket number(s) by email.
3.7. The Promoter is not responsible for incomplete, lost, or delayed entries due to any technical issues.
3.8. By entering, you are entering a contract with the Promoter and agree to these terms and conditions.
3.9. To enter via the Postal Entry Route: – Send your entry on an unenclosed postcard by first or second class post to LKM Software Ltd, 28 Cleveland St, Wolverhampton WV1 3HT. – Include your full name, address, contact telephone number, email address, chosen competition, and your answer to the competition question (if applicable). – For Instant Win Competitions, register for an account on the Website/App before sending your entry. After receiving your valid entry, site credit will be applied to your account. – Incomplete or illegible entries will be disqualified. – Multiple free entries must be submitted separately. Bulk entries are not accepted. – Confirm eligibility and accept these terms and conditions by entering. – Entrants will be emailed ticket numbers for valid postal entries. Site credit equal to the Online Entry Route cost will be applied for Instant Win Competitions. – A registered account on the Website/App is required for free entry processing.
Choosing a Winner 4.1. For Draw-Based Competitions, all valid entries will be placed into a random draw on the Closing Date (“Draw Date”).
4.2. Entrants’ names and ticket numbers will be in a visible spreadsheet during live draws or automated draws using the Mersenne Twister algorithm.
4.3. In case of disruptions or inconclusive outcomes, the Promoter may rerun the draw.
4.4. For Instant Win Competitions, winning tickets are selected prior to the Published Date using a random process. End prize winners are chosen using a Draw-Based Method.
How the Draws Are Conducted 4.5. Draws: – Live Draws: Valid if uninterrupted. Unsold numbers are reloaded and redrawn. – Automated Draws: Conducted using the Mersenne Twister algorithm.
Eligibility 5.1. Competitions are open to anyone aged 18 or over, residing in a country where entry and prize awarding are lawful, except: – Employees of the Promoter. – Employees of agents or suppliers of the Promoter involved in the competition. – Immediate family or household members of the above.
5.2. By entering, you confirm eligibility and agree to provide proof if required. Failure to do so within 21 days of request may result in disqualification.
5.3. The Promoter does not accept entries that are: – Automatically generated by computer. – Submitted by agents, third parties, or syndicated entries. – Incomplete.
5.4. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify entries if: – Breaching these terms and conditions. – Acting in concert with others to circumvent these terms or laws. – Entry promotion or prize awarding becomes illegal. – Found tampering with the competition, Website, App, or using fraudulent means. – Posting inappropriate, offensive, or upsetting content on the Promoter’s social media.
5.5. Refunds are at the Promoter’s discretion. No refunds for: – Finding out ineligibility after entering. – Disqualification for breaching terms and conditions.
5.6. Entrants can enter each competition multiple times up to the user and competition entry limits.
5.7. Only one account per household is allowed.
The Prize 6.1. Each competition may have one or more prizes described on the relevant competition pages (the “Prize”).
6.2. Non-cash Prizes are subject to availability. The Promoter may substitute a prize of equal or greater value.
6.3. The Promoter makes no warranties about the Prize’s value, condition, or information accuracy on the Website/App.
6.4. If the Prize is a vehicle: – Comes with a valid MOT (if required). – No insurance included; the Winner must insure the vehicle before use. – The Promoter is not responsible for the Prize after delivery. – No vehicle tax included. – The Winner must have necessary safety equipment and clothing.
6.5. Non-cash Prizes may have additional conditions on the competition page.
6.6. Prizes may be supplied by third-party suppliers.
6.7. The Promoter reserves the right to substitute the Prize with a cash prize in case of unavailability or other reasonable circumstances. If the Promoter fails to sell more than 85% of the tickets by the end date, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the Prize with a cash alternative. This cash alternative will be valued at 70% of the total value of paid Entries to the Competition, up to the amount of the original prize.
6.8. Prizes are non-negotiable and non-transferable.
6.9. The Winner is responsible for all costs and expenses not included within the Prize.
Winners 7.1. The Promoter’s decision is final.
7.2. The Winner’s name will be announced during the live draw for Draw-Based Competitions.
7.3. The Promoter will contact the Draw-Based Competition Winner by phone or email as soon as possible after the Draw Date. Instant Win competition winners will receive an email with instructions to claim the Prize.
7.4. If the Winner cannot be contacted or does not claim the Prize within 21 days of the Draw Date, the Promoter may select an Alternate Winner using the same method. This process continues until a Winner claims the Prize.
7.5. Winners of high-value prizes must provide proof of identity and address matching their registration details within 21 days of accepting the Prize. Failure to do so may result in disqualification and selection of an Alternate Winner.
7.6. The Promoter must publish or make available the full name of major prize winners on the Website/App unless objected to in advance.
7.7. To object to your full name and winning entry being published, email support@burstingcompetitions.com before the Closing Date. The Promoter must still provide this information to the Advertising Standards Authority if requested.
Claiming the Prize 8.1. Prizes must be claimed personally. Third-party claims are not permitted.
8.2. Notify the Promoter of any changes to contact details via support@burstingcompetitions.com. Include competition details, old details, and new details. Changes within 10 days of the Closing Date may result in the use of old details.
8.3. Cash Prizes will be transferred to the Winner’s nominated bank account. Provide evidence of account ownership within 21 days of accepting the Prize, or face disqualification and selection of an Alternate Winner.
8.4. The Promoter is not liable for unclaimed Prizes.
8.5. Vehicle Prizes will be transferred using the V5 form after eligibility checks are completed.
Limitation of Liability The Promoter is responsible for foreseeable loss or damage caused by a breach of these terms or negligence, but not for unforeseeable loss or damage.
Data Protection and Publicity 10.1. By entering, you agree that your personal information may be used by the Promoter and its agents for administering the competition and future communications.
10.2. Content submitted may be used for publicity. Notify the Promoter if you do not wish to participate. This will not affect your chances of winning.
10.3. Under data protection laws, you can request that the Promoter does not contact you and removes your details. This will withdraw you from the competition and no refund will be given. Email support@burstingcompetitions.com to opt-out.
General 11.1. The Promoter may amend these terms from time to time. The latest version will be available on the Website/App.
11.2. The Promoter may exclude you from the competition for breaching these terms.
11.3. The Promoter may void, suspend, cancel, or amend the competition if unavoidable circumstances arise. Entry fees will be refunded, and no further liability will be assumed.
11.4. The competitions are not sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Meta, Apple, or Google.
11.5. These terms are governed by English law. Participants benefit from mandatory provisions of their country of residence. Disputes will be resolved in English courts, or courts of the participant’s residence in the EU.
11.6. Print a copy of these terms for your records.
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