{"id":4802,"date":"2017-07-14T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-14T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging-pt-blog.liveservices.net\/christmas-in-july\/"},"modified":"2017-07-14T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-14T10:00:00","slug":"christmas-in-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/client.paltalkconnect.com\/blog\/christmas-in-july\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas in July"},"content":{"rendered":"<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"-moz-border-radius:10px; -webkit-border-radius:10px; background:#ffffff; border-radius:10px; border:1px solid #e4e2da; font-family:arial,sans-serif; font-size:12px; padding:10px; width:100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width:100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width:100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width:100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/commerce.paltalk.com\/mpt\/mptsson.jsp?src=vgstore&amp;ref=xmasjuly071417bg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Duck Days of Summer Contest \u2014 Daily Chances to Win\" src=\"\/f\/xmasjulyrec.jpg\" style=\"float:right; padding:10px; width:40%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>We&#8217;re partying like it&#8217;s December 24th!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re more than half way through the year, Pals, and how time flies! To celebrate, we&#8217;re taking all of your favorite festive gifts out of the vault for Christmas in July! For a limited time, visit the Virtual Gift Store for access to rare gifts and special surprises.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2X Crown Points on select gifts!<\/strong>\u00a0Select Flair and gifts will be worth double the normal Crown Points for the duration of the promotion!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Plus, joing the Ugly Sweater Party!<\/strong> Send the Ugly Sweater Virtual Gift to be entered for a chance to win a\u00a01 Month Prime Subscription or early access to a mystery sticker pack!<\/p>\n<p>Want to sip pina coladas in the sun\u00a0<em>and<\/em> send sweet gifts to everyone you like? This summer, you can have it all with <strong>Christmas in July<\/strong>. Don&#8217;t miss out on these deals, they&#8217;ll be gone before you know it! Visit the Virtual Gift Store today to make like Santa and<a href=\"http:\/\/commerce.paltalk.com\/mpt\/mptsson.jsp?src=vgstore&amp;ref=xmasjuly071417bg\"> &#8216;sleigh&#8217; the gift giving game.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rules Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1) Eligibility:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left:20px\">\n<li>Open to All members<\/li>\n<li>Desktop and Mobile Platforms<\/li>\n<li>Note: Members are not obligated to participate.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2) Timing:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left:20px\">\n<li>July 14, 2017\u00a0at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time until July 17, 2017\u00a0at 10:00\u00a0a.m. EDT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3) How to Participate:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left:20px\">\n<li>Login to your Paltalk\u00a0account and explore the special category in the Virtual Gift Store<\/li>\n<li>Select Gifts and Flair will be marked for double Crown Points and are available to all users wishing to purchase them<\/li>\n<li>Sending the Ugly Sweater Virtual Gift will enter you into a drawing for 1 Month of Prime Subscription or exclusive early access to a new mystery Sticker Pack<\/li>\n<li>Limit: Each participant is eligible to receive only one prize during the promotion period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4) How to Win:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left:20px\">\n<li>The Paltalk Team will select nine\u00a0(10)\u00a0random <strong>members who have sent or received<\/strong> at least one Ugly Sweater Virtual Gift\u00a0for a prize of early access to a new mystery Sticker Pack<\/li>\n<li>The Paltalk Team will select one (1)\u00a0random <strong>member\u00a0who has\u00a0sent or received<\/strong> at least one Ugly Sweater Virtual Gift\u00a0for a prize of 1 Month of Prime Subscription<\/li>\n<li>Winners will be announced by the use of their Nicks on social media (Facebook and Twitter) and other Paltalk communication channels<strong>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5) Prizes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left:20px\">\n<li>Ten (10) random recipients (5 senders and 5 receipients) will receive exclusive early access to a new mystery Sticker Pack<\/li>\n<li>One (1) random recipient will receive 1 Month of Prime Subscription<\/li>\n<li>Fulfillment:\u00a0 Prizes will be awarded the week of July 17, 2017.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Detailed Rules:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Eligibility:<\/strong>\u00a0The Christmas in July Promotion (the \u201cPromotion\u201d) is open to all members. The prizes associated are available only to select members who send or receive the Ugly Sweater Virtual Gift.\u00a0Employees of Paltalk (\u201cAdministrator\u201d) and their parent\u00a0as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents,\u00a0siblings, and children) and household members of each such employee are not eligible. Participation constitutes a member\u2019s full and unconditional agreement to these official rules and Administrator\u2019s decisions, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Promotion. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein. Participation does not guarantee winning.\u00a0All activity on the Desktop and Mobile\u00a0platforms is eligible and valid. Members are not obligated to participate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Timing: <\/strong>The Promotion begins on July 14, 2017\u00a0at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (\u201cEDT\u201d) and ends on July 17, 2017\u00a0at 10:00\u00a0a.m. EDT (the \u201cPromotion Period\u201d). Administrator\u2019s computer is the official time keeping device for this Promotion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. How to Participate:<\/strong>\u00a0To be entered into the drawing for prizes, during the Promotion Period,\u00a0login to your Paltalk\u00a0account on your Desktop or Mobile device\u00a0and send\/receive one or more Ugly Sweater Virtual Gifts.\u00a0Sending a Ugly Sweater Virtual Gift\u00a0to your own nickname is a valid form of participation. Once you send and\/or receive a Ugly Sweater Virtual Gift, you will be automatically\u00a0eligible for the Contest.<\/p>\n<p>All potential winners are subject to verification before any prize will be awarded. \u00a0Limit: Each participant is eligible to receive only one prize during the Promotion Period. Use of any automated system to participate is prohibited and will result in disqualification.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. How to Win:<\/strong>\u00a0Administrator will randomly determine prize winners based on overall number of sent and received\u00a0Ugly Sweater Virtual Gifts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Prizes: Ten\u00a0<\/strong>(10) STICKER PACK PRIZES (Awarded at the end of the Promotion Period to five (5) random\u00a0recipients and five (5)\u00a0random senders of the Ugly Sweater Virtual Gift)<\/p>\n<p>Odds of winning depend\u00a0upon the number of eligible entries received at the end of the Promotion Period.<\/p>\n<p><strong>One<\/strong>\u00a0(1) Month Prime Subscription\u00a0Prize\u00a0(Awarded at the end\u00a0of the Promotion Period to one random receipient or sender of the Ugly Sweater Virtual Gift).<\/p>\n<p>Odds of winning depend\u00a0upon the number of eligible entrants\u00a0at the end of the Promotion Period. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Limit: One (1) Prize per person. 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Release:<\/strong>\u00a0By receipt of any prize, winner agrees to release and hold harmless Paltalk and their respective parent, subsidiary, and affiliate companies, suppliers, distributors, and advertising\/promotion agencies, as well as each such company\u2019s officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the \u201cReleased Parties\u201d) from and against any claim or cause of action, including, but not limited to, damage to or loss of property, arising out of participation in the Promotion or receipt, use, or misuse of any prize.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. 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