2023 Pro v1 Pro v1x Sweepstakes

OFFICIAL RULES

2023 Pro V1 and Pro V1x Journey Sweepstakes Official Sweepstakes Rules

THE FOLLOWING SWEEPSTAKES IS INTENDED FOR PLAY IN CANADA ONLY AND SHALL ONLY BE CONSTRUED AND EVALUATED ACCORDING TO CANADIAN LAW. DO NOT ENTER THIS SWEEPSTAKES IF YOU ARE NOT LOCATED IN CANADA AT TIME OF ENTRY.

1. Sponsor. The 2023 Titleist Validate ProV1 Map Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”) is sponsored by Acushnet Canada Inc., 500 Harry Walker Pkw., Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 8T6 (“Sponsor”).

2. Eligibility. This Sweepstakes is open to legal residents of Canada who have attained the age of majority in their province of residence at the time of entry, with the exception of employees of the Sponsor, its parent, related and affiliated companies, subsidiaries, departments or agencies, franchisees, suppliers, advertising and promotional agencies, contest administrators, and any other parties engaged in the development, production or distribution of Sweepstakes materials, and those living in the same household. By participating in this Sweepstakes, entrants acknowledge compliance with, and agree to be bound by, these Sweepstakes Rules. Entrants who do not comply with any of the Sweepstakes Rules are subject to disqualification by the Sponsor, in Sponsor’s sole discretion.

3. How to Enter. You can enter by visiting https://www.Titleist.ca. For this Sweepstakes, receipt of an Internet entry occurs when Sponsor's server records the entry information. All entries must be complete and are subject to verification by the Sponsor, in its sole discretion. Limit one entry per person.

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. MAKING A PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING A PRIZE.

Any attempt or suspected attempt to use robotic, automatic, programmed or otherwise illicit means to enter the Sweepstakes, or any other methods not authorized by these Sweepstakes Rules, for example, but not limited to, creating multiple accounts, identities, or registrations, all in the Sponsor’s sole discretion, shall be deemed as tampering and may disqualify you from entering, participating and/or winning a prize. Entries that contain false or incomplete information are void. Entries that are late, lost, stolen, illegible, contain false information, are damaged, misdirected, mutilated, garbled or incomplete, altered or otherwise irregular or that do not conform with or satisfy any or all of the conditions of the Sweepstakes Rules are void. Entrants grant Sponsor a non-exclusive licence to use all entries for any purpose. No correspondence will be entered into except with Selected Entrants (defined below). Proof of transmission (for example, screenshots or captures) does not constitute proof of entry or receipt of an entry.

Participants who are interested in registering for this contest while not opting in to receive future email communication from the respective sponsors can send an email to titleistca@acushnetgolf.com during the contest dates. Participant name, email address and a clear description of the contest must be detailed in the email. If randomly selected as the winner, the participant will be notified via email.

4. Sweepstakes Period. This Sweepstakes will begin at 12:01a.m. ET on January 25, 2023 and end at 11:59 p.m. ET on December 31, 2023 (the “Sweepstakes Period”)

5. Prizes.

Thirteen (13) total prizes will be randomly drawn as follows:

Grand prize: One (1) winner, plus one (1) guest, will win a “Titleist Canada” trip package with an Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) of three thousand eight hundred dollars ($3,800).

The trip package includes for each of the winner and guest:

• Round trip coach air transportation to Toronto, ON

• Two nights hotel accommodations at an area hotel chosen by sponsor

•Two rounds of golf at an area golf course(s)

• Four (4) dozen Pro V1 or Pro V1x Golf Balls

• $600 travel stipend for our-of-pocket expenses

All meals, taxes, gratuities, and other expenses not specified herein are the responsibility of the winner. Actual value of trip depends exact hotel accommodations, point of departure and airfare fluctuations. Guest accompanying winner must sign and return a liability/publicity release prior to travel. If winner's guest is a minor, he/she must be accompanied by parent or legal guardian who must sign and return all required documents and travel with minor on trip. Exact travel arrangements subject to availability

Runner up prizes: The winner of each of the twelve (12) monthly drawings will receive one (1) dozen Titleist Pro V1 or Pro V1x golf balls (ARV $65.00).

B. Total ARV of all prizes is four thousand five hundred and eighty dollars ($4,580.00). Prizes are non-transferable, and no prize substitutions or cash redemptions are allowed except as provided herein. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prize of equal or greater value should featured prize become unavailable. All taxes on prizes are the responsibility of the winners.

6. The winner assumes any and all liability for any injury or damage caused, or claimed to be caused, by entering, participating in this Sweepstakes or the use or redemption of a prize. The prize must be accepted as awarded and have no cash value. The prize or any portion of a prize cannot be combined with other discounts, promotions or special offers. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prize of equal or greater value should any prize become unavailable. Where applicable, all taxes on prizes are the responsibility of the winners.

7. Odds of Winning. The odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received before the end of the Sweepstakes Period.

8. Skill-testing Question. Selected entrants will be required, as a condition of winning a prize, to correctly answer, without assistance of any kind, the Sponsor’s time-limited, mathematical skill-testing question to be administered by email.

9. Prize Drawings.

A. Prize Drawings: A random drawing to select the grand prize winner for this Sweepstakes will be held on August 1, 2023 from all eligible entries. The monthly drawings to select the runner up prizes for this Sweepstakes will be held every month during the Sweepstakes Period on the first [business day] of the month following the last day of the previous month, for a total of twelve (12) monthly drawings.

Limit one (1) e-mail address entry per entrant during the Sweepstakes Period. For the purposes of this Sweepstakes, an “entrant” shall consist of a person, family or household with a valid household mailing address and valid household e-mail address. Should multiple entries be received, all such entries will not be eligible for the drawing. Valid non-winning entries will be carried forward and remain eligible for any subsequent monthly and grand prize drawings. The winner of any prize hereunder is not eligible to win any further prizes in this Sweepstakes. Proof of e-mailing entry does not constitute proof of delivery. Incomplete entries are void.

Release and Indemnification. Winner must sign the Sponsor’s Winner Release to: (i) confirm compliance with all Sweepstakes Rules; (ii) agree to accept the prize as awarded; (iii) release, discharge and hold harmless the Sponsor, its departments and agencies, parent, related and affiliated companies, subsidiaries, franchisees, advertising and promotional agencies, counsel, marketing partners, and each of their respective directors, officers, employees, shareholders, successors, sponsors, partners, licensees, subsidiaries, agents, artists, advisors, assignees, and all others associated with the administration, development and execution of the Sweepstakes (“Released Parties”) from and against any and all manner of action, cause of action, claim or demand, loss or injury, use or misuse of a prize or any travel related thereto, and the use of entries by the Sponsor, suit, debt, covenant, contract, including legal fees and expenses, whatsoever, including but not limited to, claims based on negligence, breach of contract and fundamental breach, failure of any third-party contractor or supplier used in connection with any aspect of the Sweepstakes to perform or deliver any goods or services, any act of God or any other event beyond the Released Parties’ control, any dissatisfaction of any kind by a winner with any aspect of the Sweepstakes or any prize, liability for physical injury, death, or property damage which the entrants, guests, their heirs, successors or assigns have, might have or could have suffered, by reason of or arising out of the entrant’s participation in the Sweepstakes and/or in connection with the acceptance and/or exercise by the entrant of prizes as awarded; and (iv) indemnify the Released Parties against any loss, damage or expense, including legal fees, that any of the Released Parties may suffer or incur as a result of any non-compliance by entrants with any of the Sweepstakes Rules or participation in the Sweepstakes and/or in connection with the acceptance and/or exercise by an entrant of a prize, and the use of entries by the Sponsor.

The Sponsor is not responsible for any computer system, or technical malfunction of any telephone lines, computer on-line systems, software, hardware, servers, access providers, computer equipment, program malfunctions or other errors, failure of any entry to be received by Sponsor on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at website, or any combination thereof, that are human or technical in nature, including any injury or damage to an entrant's or any other person's computer related to or resulting from playing or downloading any materials in this Sweepstakes, any injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrant’s participation in the Sweepstakes or receipt or use or misuse of any prize, including any related travel and the use of entries by Sponsor, the security or privacy of information transmitted via computer networks or for breaches of privacy due to interference by third-party computer hackers or otherwise, or late, lost, misdirected or unsuccessful efforts to notify a potential winner. Sponsor is not responsible for incorrect or inaccurate entry information whether caused by Internet users or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes or by any technical or human error, which may occur in the processing of the entries in the Sweepstakes. Automated entries are prohibited, and any use of such devices will cause disqualification. Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process.

10. Other Conditions. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, subject to the approval of the Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux in Quebec, to cancel or suspend this Sweepstakes at any time and in any way, without prior notice to entrants. Without limiting the foregoing, if, for any reason, the Sweepstakes is not capable of running as originally planned for any reason, the Sponsor reserves the right to cancel the Sweepstakes and conduct a random draw from all previously received eligible entries received by the end of the Sweepstakes Period. Any attempt to deliberately damage any website or to undermine the legitimate operation of this Sweepstakes is a violation of criminal and civil laws, and should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law, including criminal prosecution.

11. Publicity and Entrant Information. By participating in the Sweepstakes, winner consents to the use of his/her name, photo, likeness and/or biographical information for advertising and promotional purposes related to the Sweepstakes or for the administration of the Sweepstakes, without further notice or compensation.

12. Law. The Sweepstakes is void where prohibited by law and is subject to all applicable Canadian federal, provincial, territorial, municipal and local laws. This Sweepstakes shall be governed exclusively by the laws of the province of Ontario, including all issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Sweepstakes rules, rights and obligations between entrants and the Sponsor, and procedural provisions, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules. Any dispute shall be adjudicated by the courts sitting in Newmarket, Ontario.

13. Rule Amendments The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to amend or modify these Sweepstakes Rules, or modify, cancel or suspend this Sweepstakes, without prior notice for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation in the event that any cause beyond the reasonable control of the Sponsor corrupts, or threatens to corrupt, the security or proper administration of the Sweepstakes.

14. Intellectual Property. All intellectual property, including but not limited to trademarks, logos, designs, promotional materials, web pages, source codes, images, drawings, illustrations, slogans and representations are owned by the Sponsor. All rights reserved. Unauthorized copying or use of any of the Sponsor’s intellectual property without the express written consent of the Sponsor is strictly prohibited.

15. Winner's List. For the name of the winner, send a self-addressed stamped legal size envelope by January 25th, 2024 TO: The 2023 Titleist Validate ProV1 Map Sweepstakes, c/o Acushnet Canada Inc., 500 Harry Walker Pkw., Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 8T6. Sponsor assumes no responsibility for lost, late, illegible, incomplete or postage due mail.

16. Quebec. For Quebec residents, any litigation respecting the conduct or organization of a publicity contest may be submitted to the Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux for a ruling. Any litigation respecting the awarding of a prize may be submitted to the Régie only for the purpose of helping the parties reach a settlement.

17. Facebook. The sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook.

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