"Vacation in Vegas"

Official Promotion Rules

1. The “Vacation in Vegas” Show Me Cash promotion is available daily, from 5 a.m., Aug. 3, through midnight, Aug. 30, 2009, except during the Show Me Cash daily draw breaks from 6:45 p.m. to 6:59 p.m.

2. A sequentially numbered Raffle ticket or a $10 Bonus Cash Voucher will follow every $1 or greater Show Me Cash single-ticket purchase for the current draw. 

3. MULTI-DRAW:  A multi-draw wager produced during the promotion qualifies and will be followed by one Raffle ticket or Bonus Cash Voucher, provided that the value of the ticket equals at least $1 per drawing, starting with the current draw.

4. CANCELS:  If any qualifying Show Me Cash ticket is canceled, the accompanying Raffle ticket will be ineligible for any drawing.

5. Players must redeem their $10 Bonus Cash Voucher immediately at the place of purchase.  The Bonus Cash Vouchers will not be cashed at any Lottery office.

6. Players must retain their Raffle ticket until the applicable drawing date to determine if they are a winner and to claim ownership of any prize associated with their Raffle ticket.

7. Only Raffle tickets produced in the appropriate timeframe (as listed below) will be eligible for that Weekly Drawing.  Raffle tickets produced after the time frame for Weekly Drawings 1 through 3 will be eligible for the next scheduled Weekly Drawing.  Raffle tickets will not be produced after midnight on Aug. 30, 2009.  A RAFFLE TICKET IS ONLY ELIGIBLE FOR ONE WEEKLY DRAWING AND CANNOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR ADDITIONAL WEEKLY DRAWINGS IN THIS PROMOTION. 

8. All valid, non-canceled Raffle tickets produced within the listed timeframe in rule #7 will be eligible for a chance to win an expense-paid trip to Las Vegas, NV, or the cash value of the prize.  Each prize is valued as a trip for two to Las Vegas for four days and three nights, plus $1,000 spending cash.  The trip includes round-trip airfare, car rental in Vegas and a three-night stay at Caesar’s Palace, Bellagio or MGM Grand.  Cash value of the prize equals $2,700.  The Missouri Lottery will pay standard federal and state withholding taxes for the prize based on the total prize value.  The winner will be responsible for any additional applicable taxes.  Five (5) prizes will be awarded in each Weekly Drawing.  Four drawings total – 20 prizes awarded. 

9. A player may win more than once in this promotion.

10. A prize winner will have 180 days from the Weekly Drawing date in which their Raffle ticket number is drawn to furnish the Missouri Lottery with the winning Raffle ticket.  All “Vacation in Vegas” Raffle tickets issued in this promotion and turned in for redemption after that date are null, void and ineligible for any prize.

11. Winning Raffle tickets must be presented to and validated at the Missouri Lottery headquarters in Jefferson City in order for a prize to be awarded.  The Raffle ticket can be mailed to the address listed below or hand delivered to Missouri Lottery headquarters in Jefferson City.  The Raffle ticket may also be hand-delivered to any of the regional offices located in St. Louis, Kansas City or Springfield, but must then be sent to Missouri Lottery headquarters in Jefferson City for validation. The Missouri Lottery is not responsible for incomplete, illegible, misdirected, damaged, late, lost, or postage-due submission of the “Vacation in Vegas” Raffle tickets.  Proof of mailing does not constitute proof of delivery.  It is recommended that players make and keep a copy of the original Raffle tickets for their own records.

    Mailing Address:
    Missouri Lottery
    P.O. Box 7777
    Jefferson City, MO  65102-7777

12. Once a Raffle ticket is declared a valid, winning ticket, the claimant will be mailed and required to fill out a promotional claim form, to include their Social Security number, to the Missouri Lottery.  The claim form must be returned to the Missouri Lottery in order for the prize/check to be issued to the winner.

13. The Missouri Lottery has the right to release prize winner information to various media sources and list winners’ names and pictures on www.molottery.com.

14. The Missouri Lottery, at its sole discretion, reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value if any prize cannot be awarded as described due to unavailability or for any other reason.  Additional restrictions and conditions specific to any particular prize will be disclosed to winners upon prize notification.

15. The prizes pictured in game/promotional materials are for illustrative purposes only.

16. Only persons 18 years of age or older are eligible to participate and redeem prizes.  Winners may be required to furnish proof of age.

17. The chances of winning are dependent upon the number of Raffle tickets produced for each drawing.

18. Any additional local, state, federal or other taxes, expenses or surcharges associated with the prizes not mentioned in these rules are the responsibility of the winner.

19. The Missouri Lottery makes no implied warranties of any kind with respect to the safety, appearance or performance of any prize offered.

20. In the event of a dispute arising out of these rules and procedures, a player’s sole remedy is limited to entry into another promotional drawing or event with prizes of similar value.

21. Each person participating in this promotion agrees by the act of participation to be bound by these rules and procedures, statutes, administrative rules and procedures of the Missouri Lottery.