{"id":4862,"date":"2014-06-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging-pt-blog.liveservices.net\/announcing-the-world-cup-contest\/"},"modified":"2014-06-11T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-06-11T00:00:00","slug":"announcing-the-world-cup-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/client.paltalkconnect.com\/blog\/announcing-the-world-cup-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the World Cup Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border: 1px solid #e4e2da;background:#ffffff;padding:10px;-webkit-border-radius:10px;-moz-border-radius:10px;border-radius:10px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table bgcolor=\"#ffffff\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffffff\" width=\"100%\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffffff\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:24px; padding-right:20px;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"100%\"><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" style=\"font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color:#666666; padding-top:10px; \" valign=\"top\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"250\" src=\"\/f\/blog-images\/WC_BL1_00610.png\" style=\"padding:10px;float:right;\" width=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#444444; font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight:normal; margin-bottom:0; margin-left:0;margin-right:0 ;margin-top:0; text-align:left; text-decoration:none; font-weight:bold; padding:10px; \">Send the winning team&#8217;s gift and Win Prizes!<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#444444;font-size:14px;line-height:21px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:10px;padding:10px;font-weight:normal;\">It only happens every four years and now&#8217;s your chance to feel all the heart pounding suspense, cheer for your teams and have fun during the world&#8217;s premier athletic event while winning your share of 1,000,000 Free Credits!<\/p>\n<p>Every day of the Cup, Paltalk is celebrating by rewarding hundreds of members with Free Credits and other Surprises. Join in on the fun, it&#8217;s easy and you could win prizes.<\/p>\n<p>Simply send the Virtual Gift belonging to the team you think will win in Paltalk&#8217;s Match of the Day before the match begins. The more gifts you send the greater your chance to win. After each match, Log into Paltalk and look for the results announcement and see if you are one of the many Winners.<\/p>\n<p>Get in the Action and take those bragging rights to the next level and send your winning team&#8217;s flag today.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rules Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1) Eligibility:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"color:#444444;font-size:14px;line-height:18px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0; margin-left:20px;padding-bottom:0;font-weight:normal; padding-right:10px;\">\n<li>Open to All members on all platforms<\/li>\n<li>Members are not obligated to participate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444; font-size: 14px; line-height: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; padding-top: 10px; padding-left:10px; padding-bottom: 0;\"><strong>2) Timing:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"color:#444444;font-size:14px;line-height:18px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0; margin-left:20px;padding-bottom:0;font-weight:normal;\">\n<li>The Promotion begins on June 11, 2014 at 12:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (&#8220;EDT&#8221;) and ends on July 13, 2014 at 2:59 p.m. EDT (the &#8220;Promotion Period&#8221;). Administrator&#8217;s computer is the official time keeping device for this Promotion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; padding-top: 10px; padding-left:10px; padding-bottom: 0;\"><strong>3) How to Participate:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"color:#444444;font-size:14px;line-height:18px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0; margin-left:20px;padding-bottom:0;font-weight:normal;\">\n<li>Login to your Paltalk\u00a0account to send the Virtual Gift belonging to either or both of the two teams participating in the Match of the Day. The Match of the day will be noted on the Paltalk Blog, Facebook, notifier and\/or Livewall. (Remember, you can gift YOURSELF!)<\/li>\n<li><u>No Vgift received Limit<\/u>: The more Vgifts you send the greater your chance to win.<\/li>\n<li><u>Root for both sides<\/u>:\u00a0 Not sure which team will win?\u00a0 You can send a Vgift(s) for both teams participating.<\/li>\n<li><u>All gifts must be sent the day of and before the Match of the Day begins.<\/u>.The date that your Vgift(s) was sent is tracked under \u201cYour Virtual Gifts Dashboard\u201d in your my Paltalk account.<\/li>\n<li>Participants are eligible to receive multiple prizes during the promotion period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"color: #444444; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; padding-top: 10px; padding-left:10px; padding-bottom: 0;\"><strong>4) How to Win:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"color:#444444;font-size:14px;line-height:18px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0; margin-left:20px;padding-bottom:0;font-weight:normal;\">\n<li>Look for the results announcement for the Match of the Day. The Paltalk Team will take the accounts of all the members who received the Vgift which represented the team that won and will randomly select one hundred (100) potential Winners.<\/li>\n<li>The announcement of winners will occur within 48 hours of the match\u2019s conclusion.<\/li>\n<li>The announcement will include the winner\u2019s Nick and other account information and will be posted on Facebook and other Paltalk communication channels<strong>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Fulfillment: The winner\u2019s awards will be provided to the winners within 72 hours <u>after<\/u> of the announcement.<\/li>\n<li>Winners do not need to be logged in during the match or announcement to win.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"color: #444444; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; padding-top: 10px; padding-left:10px; padding-bottom: 0;\"><strong>5) Prizes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"color:#444444;font-size:14px;line-height:18px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0; margin-left:20px;padding-bottom:0;font-weight:normal;\">\n<li>One Million Credits total<\/li>\n<li>Thirty-one hundred (3,100) winners<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<center><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"color:#444444;font-size:12px;line-height:18px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0; margin-left:20px;padding-bottom:0;font-weight:normal;\" width=\"550\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" width=\"119\"><strong>Round<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" width=\"67\"><strong>Number of matches<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" width=\"107\"><strong>Credits awarded<br \/>per member<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" width=\"112\"><strong>Number of Winners per Match<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" width=\"95\"><strong>Total Credits Awarded <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"119\"><strong>Group Matches<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"67\">15<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"107\">200<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"112\">100<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"95\">1500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"119\"><strong>Round of 16<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"67\">8<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"107\">300<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"112\">100<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"95\">800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"119\"><strong>Quarter Finals<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"67\">4<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"107\">400<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"112\">100<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"95\">400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"119\"><strong>Semi-Finals<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"67\">2<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"107\">600<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"112\">100<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"95\">200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"119\"><strong>3rd Place <\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"67\">1<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"107\">800<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"112\">100<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"95\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"119\"><strong>Final<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"67\">1<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"107\">1,000<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"112\">100<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"95\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"119\">\n<div align=\"center\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"67\">31<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"107\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"112\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"95\">3,100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; padding-top: 10px; padding-left:10px; padding-bottom: 0;\"><strong>6) Match Schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"color:#444444;font-size:12px;line-height:18px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:normal;\" width=\"400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\"><strong>Group Matches<\/strong><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Thursday, June 12<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Brazil vs. Croatia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Friday, June 13<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"260\">Spain vs. Netherlands<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Saturday, June 14<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">England vs. Italy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Sunday, June 15<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">France vs. Honduras<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Monday, June 16<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Germany vs. Portugal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Tuesday, June 17<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Brazil vs. Mexico<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Wednesday, June 18<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Australia vs. Netherlands<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Thursday, June 19<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">England vs. Uruguay<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Friday, June 20<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Italy vs. Croatia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Saturday, June 21<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Argentina vs. Iran<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Sunday, June 22<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">United States vs. Portugal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Monday, June 23<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Australia vs. Spain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Tuesday, June 24<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Italy vs. Uruguay<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Wednesday, June 25<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Bosnia Herzegovina vs. Iran<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Thursday, June 26<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">United States vs.\u00a0Germany<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"color:#444444;font-size:12px;line-height:18px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:normal;\" width=\"400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\"><strong>Round of 16<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Saturday, June 28<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Match 49, TBD vs. TBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Match 50, TBD vs. TBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Sunday, June 29<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Match 51, TBD vs. TBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Match 52, TBD vs. TBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Monday, June 30<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Match 53, TBD vs. TBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Match 54, TBD vs. TBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">Tuesday, July 1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Match 55, TBD vs. TBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"136\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"260\">Match 56, TBD vs. TBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"color:#444444;font-size:12px;line-height:18px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:normal;\" width=\"400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"128\"><strong>Quarter-Finals<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"457\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"128\">Friday, July 4<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"457\">Match 58, Winner of Match 53 vs. Winner of Match 54<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"128\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"457\">Match 57, Winner of Match 49 vs. Winner of Match 50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"128\">Saturday, July 5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"457\">Match 60, Winner of Match 55 vs. Winner of Match 56<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"128\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"457\">Match 59, Winner of Match 51 vs. Winner of Match 52<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"color:#444444;font-size:12px;line-height:18px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:normal;\" width=\"400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"128\"><strong>Semifinals<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"457\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"128\">Tuesday, July 8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"457\">\u00a0Match 61, Winner of Match 57 vs. Winner of Match 58<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"128\">Wednesday, July 9<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"457\">\u00a0Match 62, Winner of Match 59 vs. Winner of Match 60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"color:#444444;font-size:12px;line-height:18px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:normal;\" width=\"400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"128\"><strong>Third Place\/Final\u00a0 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"457\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"128\">Saturday, July 12<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"457\">Loser of Match 61 vs. Loser of Match 62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"128\">Sunday, July 13<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"457\">Winner of Match 61 vs. Winner of Match 62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:10px;\"><strong>Detailed Rules:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Eligibility:<\/strong>\u00a0The Paltalk World Cup Vgift Contest (the \u201cPromotion\u201d) is open all members who have sent a Virtual Gift representing the teams involved in the Match of the day (\u201cMatch\u201d) from the Paltalk gift store. Employees of Paltalk (\u201cAdministrator\u201d) and their parent as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings 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. Activity on all platforms (Desktop and Mobile) is eligible and valid. Members are not obligated to participate.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Timing: <\/strong>The Promotion begins on June 11, 2014 at 12:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (\u201cEDT\u201d) and ends on July 13, 2014 at 2:59 p.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>\u00a0During the Promotion Period,\u00a0login to your Paltalk\u00a0account at <a href=\"file:\/\/\/C:UsersfmcgeheeAppDataLocalMicrosoftWindowsTemporary%20Internet%20FilesContent.OutlookIIKAJYUDpaltalk.com\">Paltalk.com<\/a> and send a Virtual Gift related to the Match of the day on the same day of that match. Once you have sent that gift, you will automatically be eligible for the Contest. All potential winners are subject to verification before any prize will be awarded.Each participant is eligible to receive multiple prizes 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>\u00a0The Administrator will randomly select the designated amount of potential Winners from all eligible entries each day during the Promotion Period. A total of 3,100 winners will be selected over the 25 day promotional period.\u00a0 Announcement of winners will occur within 48 hours of the match of the day\u2019s conclusion. Awards will be provided to the winners within 72 hours <u>after<\/u> of the announcement. Winners do not need to be logged in during the match or announcement to win.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Prizes: Thirty-one hundred <\/strong><u>(3,100) PRIZES<\/u>\u00a0<br \/>(One hundred (100) members awarded per day during the \u201cGroup Matches\u201d Promotion Period): 200 Virtual Credits. ARV: $10. Odds of winning depends upon the number of eligible gifts sent. (Two hundred (200) members awarded per day during the \u201cRound of 16\u201d Promotion Period): 300 Virtual Credits. ARV: $15. Odds of winning depends upon the number of eligible gifts sent. (Two hundred (200) members awarded per day during the \u201cQuarter-Finals\u201d Promotion Period): 400 Virtual Credits. ARV: $20. Odds of winning depends upon the number of eligible gifts sent. (One hundred (100) members awarded per day during the \u201cSemifinals\u201d Promotion Period): 600 Virtual Credits. ARV: $30. Odds of winning depends upon the number of eligible gifts sent. (One hundred (100) members awarded per day during the \u201cThird Place\u201d Promotion Period): 800 Virtual Credits. ARV: $40. Odds of winning depends upon the number of eligible gifts sent. (One hundred (100) members awarded per day during the \u201cFinal\u201d Promotion Period): 1,000 Virtual Credits. ARV: $100. Odds of winning depends upon the number of eligible gifts sent.<br \/><u>For All Prizes:<\/u>\u00a0No cash equivalent and all prizes are non-transferable and no substitution will be made. Administrator reserves the right to substitute a prize for one of equal or lesser value if the designated prize should become unavailable for any reason.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. 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. Publicity:<\/strong>\u00a0Except where prohibited, participation in the Promotion constitutes winner\u2019s consent to Administrator\u2019s and its agents\u2019 use of winner\u2019s name, likeness, photographs, voice, opinions and\/or hometown, state and country for promotional purposes in any media, worldwide, without further payment or consideration.<strong> Note: Winners will be announced and celebrated with the use of their Nick and other selected information from the list outlined above on Facebook and other Paltalk communication channels.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><br \/><strong>8. General Conditions: <\/strong>Administrator reserves the right to cancel, suspend and\/or modify the promotion, or any part of it, if any fraud, technical failures or any other factor beyond reasonable control impairs the integrity or proper functioning of the contest at its sole discretion. 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