Smitty’s Sweepstakes – Play & Win

OFFICIAL RULES & REGULATIONS

1. CONTEST PERIOD

The Smitty’s Sweepstakes – Play & Win (the “Contest”) begins at 12:00:01 a.m. MST on October 1, 2025 and ends at 11:59:59 p.m. MST on October 30, 2025 (the “Contest Period”). Entries received outside the Contest Period are ineligible.

2. SPONSOR & PRIZE SUPPLIERS

The Contest is sponsored by Smitty’s Canada Inc. (the “Sponsor”), Calgary, Alberta. Select prizes are supplied by Labatt Brewing Company Limited (“Labatt”) and Mott’s LLP (“Motts”) (together, the “Prize Suppliers”). Prize Suppliers are not responsible for contest administration or winner verification.

3. ELIGIBILITY

The Contest is open to legal residents of Canada (excluding Québec) who have reached the age of majority in their province/territory at the time of entry.

Exclusions:
Employees, franchisees, contractors, and representatives of Smitty’s Canada Inc., its affiliates, franchise locations, advertising or promotion agencies, and the Prize Suppliers, as well as their immediate family members (defined as spouses, parents, siblings, and children) and persons living in the same household (related or not) are not eligible to enter or win.

4. HOW TO ENTER

A) Purchase Method (PIN)

During the Contest Period, eligible guests will receive one (1) Play & Win card (each a “Game Card”), while supplies last, with each qualifying in-restaurant purchase of $30 or more (before taxes/fees) at participating Smitty’s locations. Each Game Card includes a unique PIN.
To participate:

  1. Visit smittys.ca/sweepstakes
  2. Enter your unique PIN and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. Instantly see if you have won a prize (subject to verification).
    Limit: one (1) PIN entry per qualifying $30 transaction. One (1) prize claim per PIN.

B) No Purchase Necessary (NPN) – Email Request

To receive a PIN without making a purchase, email marketing@smittys.ca during the Contest Period with the subject line “Smitty’s Sweepstakes No Purchase Entry.” Include:

  • A unique, original essay of at least 500 words on “Why I Love Smitty’s.”
  • A photo of yourself taken in front of a Smitty’s location (you must own the photo and have all necessary permissions).
  • Your full name, mailing address, phone number, and email.
    Upon validation, Sponsor will email you one (1) randomly selected PIN (while supplies last). Limit one (1) NPN request per person per day. Duplicate, incomplete, or non-original submissions are void.
  • By submitting an essay and photo, entrants grant Smitty’s Canada Inc. a royalty-free, perpetual, and unrestricted right to use, reproduce, publish, or display their submission (in whole or in part) in any form of media – including but not limited to social media, email, advertising, and promotional materials without further compensation or notice, and confirm that they have all necessary rights to grant this permission.

5. GAME CARDS (AVAILABILITY; VOID PROVISIONS)

At the start of the Contest, there will be 250,000 Game Cards available for distribution. Game Cards/PINs will be distributed during the Contest Period or while supplies last (whichever occurs first). Game Cards or PINs obtained through unauthorized sources, or that are damaged, altered, reproduced, forged, or irregular in any way are void.

6. PRIZES

Grand Prizes

  • Grand Prize 1 – Courtesy of Labatt: Winter Getaway for two (2) to Banff, Alberta, including round-trip economy airfare, 3-night hotel accommodations (standard room, double occupancy), ski passes, and spending money.
  • Grand Prize 2 – Courtesy of Motts: New Year’s Eve trip for two (2) to Las Vegas, including round-trip economy airfare, 3-night hotel accommodations (standard room, double occupancy), spending money, and two (2) tickets to The Backstreet Boys at The Sphere.

Secondary Prizes (quantity and ARVs to be determined)

May include: Smitty’s Gift Cards, Apple AirPods, Flat-Screen TVs, Cash, Gas Cards, and Smitty’s Merchandise.

General Prize Conditions: Prizes must be accepted as awarded; no cash substitutions (except at Sponsor’s sole discretion). Sponsor may substitute a prize, or a prize component, of equal or greater value if unavailable. Travel prizes are subject to availability, blackout dates, supplier terms, and require valid government ID and travel documents. Winners and guests are responsible for all incidental costs not expressly stated (e.g., meals beyond allocation, baggage fees, transfers, insurance, etc.).

7. MINORS & AGE-RESTRICTED TRAVEL PRIZES

  • If a person under the age of majority receives/possesses a winning PIN, they may transfer the prize claim to their parent or legal guardian, who will then be deemed the entrant for verification and fulfillment.
  • Las Vegas Trip (Grand Prize 2): Winner must be 21+ (or prize may be awarded to their parent/legal guardian who is 21+).
  • Banff Trip (Grand Prize 1): At least one traveler must be 18+. If a minor is a traveler, they must be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian.

8. ODDS OF WINNING

Odds depend on the number of eligible PIN entries received and the number of prizes remaining unclaimed at the time of entry. The total number of prizes available will decrease as prizes are claimed.

9. WINNER VERIFICATION & SKILL-TESTING QUESTION

All potential winners are subject to verification of eligibility and compliance with these Rules. Before a prize is awarded, the selected entrant must correctly answer, without assistance, a time-limited mathematical skill-testing question administered online, by phone, or by email.

10. NOTIFICATION & PRIZE CLAIM

Potential winners are notified immediately upon valid PIN entry on the landing page and/or by follow-up communication. Sponsor may require completion and return of a Declaration of Eligibility & Liability/Publicity Release within the time specified (typically five (5) business days). Failure to respond or return required documents in time, or failure to meet eligibility, will result in forfeiture; Sponsor may select an alternate entrant at its sole discretion.

11. CONDUCT; FRAUD; DISQUALIFICATION

Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any person who tampers with or attempts to tamper with the entry process, the website, PIN distribution, or who acts in a disruptive, unsportsmanlike, or non-compliant manner.

12. RELEASE & LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

By entering, entrants agree to release and hold harmless the Sponsor, its franchisees, affiliates, advertising/promotion agencies, the Prize Suppliers, and their respective directors, officers, employees, and agents (collectively, the “Releasees”) from any liability for any injuries, losses, or damages of any kind arising from participation or from the acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of a prize, including travel-related activities.

13. PRIVACY

Personal information collected in connection with the Contest will be used by the Sponsor to administer the Contest and otherwise handled in accordance with Sponsor’s Privacy Policy. No further marketing communications will be sent unless the entrant expressly consents.

14. PUBLICITY

By accepting a prize, a winner consents to the Sponsor’s use of their name, city/province, statements, photograph, and/or likeness, without further compensation, in any publicity carried out by the Sponsor, where permitted by law.

15. RIGHT TO TERMINATE, SUSPEND, OR AMEND

Sponsor reserves the right to withdraw, suspend, or amend this Contest or these Rules, in whole or in part, in any way, without notice, in the event of any cause beyond its reasonable control that interferes with the proper conduct of the Contest as contemplated by these Rules, including but not limited to error, technical problems, computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, or failure of any kind.

16. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

Releasees are not responsible for: lost, late, misdirected, incomplete, illegible, damaged, or delayed entries/requests; technical failures of any kind; any human or technical error; any injury or damage to persons or property arising from participation or prize use; or any failure of a website, email, or platform to capture/record information for any reason, including network congestion or outages.

17. VERIFICATION; PROOF OF IDENTITY

Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to require proof of identity/eligibility (acceptable government-issued photo ID) and to disqualify any entrant who cannot or does not provide such proof within the time required. The Sponsor’s official clock(s) will be the sole determinant of Contest time.

18. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All intellectual property, including trademarks, trade names, logos, designs, promotional materials, web pages, and content are owned by the Sponsor and/or its licensors. All rights reserved. Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited.

19. LANGUAGE DISCREPANCY; GOVERNING VERSION

In the event of any discrepancy or inconsistency between these Rules and disclosures or other statements contained in any Contest-related materials (including but not limited to point-of-sale, online, or advertising materials), the terms and conditions of these Rules shall govern.

20. GENERAL CONDITIONS

Void where prohibited. Contest subject to all applicable federal, provincial, and municipal laws. Decisions of the Sponsor are final and binding on all matters related to this Contest.

21. RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION (Labatt and Motts)

Where a prize or activity involves the consumption of alcohol: Please enjoy responsibly.

22. MISCELLANEOUS PRIZE CONDITIONS

If travel is part of a prize, the winner and guest must travel on the same itinerary on dates selected by Sponsor (blackout periods may apply). If a potential winner is unable or unwilling to travel on the specified dates, the prize may be forfeited, without substitution. Sponsor is not responsible for travel cancellations, delays, or events beyond its control.

23. WINNER LIST / RULES

For the winners’ list or a copy of these Rules, contact marketing@smittys.ca after the Contest Period and before December 31, 2025.