First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre – Promotional Rules

No purchase necessary to participate or win. Purchase will not improve entrant's chance of winning. All entries have an equal chance of winning.

Official Rules
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Text. Win. Rock 'n Roll. Rules

OVERVIEW: First Midwest Bank (“FMB”) is hosting a Text. Win. Rock n’ Roll contest, which runs from June 4, 2011 through October 31, 2011.  The promotion will be advertised at the First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre beginning on June 4, 2011 through the end of the concert season. Each badge will promote the Text. Win. Rock n’ Roll and the J.D. Power award and will be attached to a lanyard.  Badge recipients will be asked to “text ‘firstmidwest’ to 36698 for a chance to win a VIP Experience package to that day’s concert/event.”  They will be directed to visit firstmidwest.com/text2win or one of our Banking Centers for full promotional details.  See the attached flow chart draft for promotion details.  Once the consumer sends the initial text, we will send them an automatic text response requesting their email/physical mailing address for a chance to win the $5,000 grand prize sweepstakes.  We will then continue to engage them through email and direct mail offers.  The consumer’s initial text message will serve as that individual’s entry into the VIP seat drawing.  The consumer’s 2nd text message with email or physical mailing address will serve as that individual’s entry into the $5,000 drawing.  The end-user will receive an automated “thank you” message after each consumer response confirming submission.

PRIZES: The daily prize will consist of (1) VIP Experience Package:

  1. 2 VIP Seats in the pavilion
  2. VIP Club Access
  3. VIP Food Package including 1 appetizer, 2 entrées and 2 beverages

The sweepstakes will consist of (1) cash prize: One (1) grand prize, which will be drawn on or about November 1, 2011, will consist of a $5,000 cashier's check.

ELIGIBILITY: Open to legal residents of the 50 United States (and District of Columbia) who are 18 years of age or older at time of entry.  Residents of FL and NY are ineligible.  Employees of First Midwest Bank (“FMB,” “Sponsor”), EMK Productions (“EMK”), First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre (“FMBA”), Live Nation (“Live Nation”) and their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, parent companies, representatives, agents, promotion and other vendor agencies involved in this promotion, and their immediate family members (spouse, parents, children, siblings and their respective spouses) and/or those living in the same household, are ineligible. Void where prohibited by law.

HOW TO ENTER: To enter VIP Experience contest, text ‘firstmidwest’ to 36698 during a participating concert event at FMBA between June 4, 2011 and October 31, 2011.  Entries will be accepted until approximately one hour prior to the start of the mainline act at each participating event.  To enter $5,000 sweepstakes, 1) text your email or physical mailing address to 36698 or 2) print your name, home address (no P.O. Box) and phone number on a 3” x 5” card and mail to: Text. Win. Rock n’ Roll Coordinator, c/o First Midwest Bank, One Pierce Place, Suite 1500, Itasca, IL 60143. Photocopied entries not allowed. Limit one (1) text and mail-in entry and winner per person, concert, address and household.  All entries must be received by October 31, 2011.  FMB, EMK, FMBA, affiliates, sales representatives and all other vendor agencies involved in this promotion are not responsible for incomplete, lost, late, damaged, destroyed, mutilated, or misdirected entries. Nor are the above responsible for technical problems or malfunctions with phone lines, computer systems, servers, providers equipment, software, error, deletion, defect, or delay in transmission that result in the failure of the text or email submission to be received.  Duplicate entries from the same person are disqualified.  All entries are the property of FMB and are not returned.   No purchase necessary.  Odds of winning based on number of entries received and are not increased by purchase. All entries have an equal chance of winning.

PRIZES/WINNERS/NOTIFICATION: One (1) VIP Experience winner will be awarded per event from a random drawing of all eligible text entries and will receive: (2) VIP pavilion seats, VIP Club access and food package (1 appetizer, 2 entrees and 2 drinks).  Prize will be awarded approximately one hour prior to start of main act by EMK, whose decision on all contest matters is final.  Approximate retail value (“ARV”) of the VIP Experience is $350.  Winner will be notified by: text, cell phone call and posted at FMB Banking Centers.  If prize is unclaimed within 10-minutes of notification, or winner refuses the prize, it will be forfeited in its entirety and an alternate winner will be randomly selected.  One (1) $5,000 winner will be randomly drawn on or about November 1, 2011 and will be notified by phone and/or express mail to arrange redemption in-person or via mail.  Prize will be awarded in the form of a cashier’s check or as a credit to FMB account (at FMB discretion).  All winners will be required to complete, sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release form to FMB before prize is awarded.  If $5,000 winner’s prize notification or prize is unclaimed, returned as undeliverable or if the above mentioned paperwork is not received by FMB, within 30 days of original notification, prize will be forfeited and another winner randomly drawn.  FMB, as sponsor, and its agents are not responsible for lost, late, illegible, incomplete, postage due, mutilated, or misdirected entries or mail failure or any other means of delivery and/or failure to reach any winner in person by phone.

DATA: By participating in promotion all entrants agree to FMB’s collection of personal data and consent to receiving future marketing materials from FMB.  FMB does not sell consumer information and only shares information with its subsidiaries and affiliates, as permitted by law.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Except where prohibited, acceptance of a prize constitutes winner’s and guest’s consent that their names, likenesses, voices, and/or biographical data may be used for advertising and promotional purposes without limitation and without additional notice, compensation, or consent.  No cash substitution allowed. By participating each consumer and/or winner assumes responsibility for any expenses other than the actual prize as stipulated above, including all applicable federal, state and local taxes, shipping, handling and any standard text, email or postage fees associated with this promotion.  Prizes are non-transferable.  Winners may be subject to 1099-MISC reporting.  By entering the contests, participants release and hold harmless FMB, EMK, FMBA, Live Nation and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, and agents, from any and all liability for any injuries, loss, or damage of any kind arising from, in connection with, participation in, receiving, using, and/or misusing any prize awarded herein this contest or during any prize-related activities.  Entry constitutes acceptance of all Official Rules. FMB is not responsible for any typographical or other error on printed materials, administration of contest or in prize announcement.   In the event FMB is prevented from continuing with this promotion, or the integrity and/or feasibility of the sweepstakes is undermined by any event including but not limited to fire, flood, epidemic, earthquake, explosion, labor dispute or strike, act of God or public enemy, satellite or equipment failure, riot or civil disturbance, war (declared or undeclared), terrorist threat or activity, or any federal, state or local government law, order or regulation, order of any court or jurisdiction, or other cause not reasonably within FMB’s control (each a “Force Majeure” event or occurrence), FMB has the right, in its sole discretion, to abbreviate, modify, suspend, cancel, or terminate the contest without further obligation and, if so, FMB reserves the right, but not the obligation, to award the prize from among all valid and eligible entries received up to the time of such Force Majeure event.  All federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply.  For a master list of winners, send a self-addressed stamped envelope by January 31, 2012 to: Text. Win. Rock n’Roll Coordinator c/o First Midwest Bank, One Pierce Place, Suite 1500, Itasca, IL 60143. This badge does not grant entry to the First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre nor constitute VIP credentials within the First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre. Concert Cash expires December 31, 2011.

SPONSOR: First Midwest Bank – One Pierce Place, Suite 1500, Itasca, IL 60143-4169.

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OVERVIEW: Open to legal residents of the 50 U.S (and District of Columbia) who are 18 years old at time of entry. Employees and immediate family of First Midwest Bank (“FMB,” “Sponsor”), EMK Productions (“EMK”), First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre (“FMBA”), Live Nation (“Live Nation”) and their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, parent companies, reps, agents, and other vendor agencies are ineligible. Void where prohibited. By participating, each entrant automatically consents that FMB may market appropriate products and services. FMB does not sell consumer information and only shares it with subsidiaries and affiliates as the law permits. Limit one (1) entry per person/concert/address/household. Above mentioned entities are not responsible for partial, lost, late, damaged, destroyed, or misdirected entries. Entries become property of FMB; non-returnable. Odds of winning based on number of entries received and are not increased by purchase. No purchase necessary. Sixteen (16) VIP Tour winners will be awarded per event from a random drawing of all eligible entries.

PRIZE: Exclusive tour supervised and conducted by Live Nation and EMK and awarded approx. one hour prior to start of the opening act by EMK, whose decision is final. Approx. retail value (“ARV”) of VIP Tour is $250. Winner will be notified by: text, call and posted at FMB Banking Centers. If unclaimed within 10-minutes of contact, or winner refuses, it will be forfeited and an alternate winner randomly selected. Winners are required to provide completed Affidavit//PR form prior to prize redemption. Prize acceptance constitutes consent for name, likeness, voice, and/or historical data may be used for advertising without limitation or additional notice, pay or consent. No cash substitution; non-transferable. By entering, entrants release and hold harmless all entities mentioned above from all liability for any injuries, loss, or damage of any kind arising from, in connection with, participation in, receiving, using, and/or misusing any prize awarded herein. Entry constitutes acceptance of Official Rules. FMB not responsible for any error on printed materials, administration of contest or in prize announcement. If FMB is prevented from continuing with, or the integrity and/or feasibility of the contest is undermined by any event including but not limited to fire, flood, epidemic, earthquake, explosion, labor dispute/strike, act of God, equipment failure, riot/civil disturbance, war, terrorist threat/activity, or any government law, order or regulation/ court/jurisdiction, individual artist discretion or other cause not reasonably within FMB’s control (each a “Force Majeure” event), FMB has the right, in its sole discretion, to abbreviate, modify, suspend, or cancel  the contest without further obligation. FMB reserves the right, but not the obligation, to award the prize from eligible entries received up to the time of such a Force Majeure. For winners list, send self-addressed stamped envelope by January 31, 2012 to: VIP Tour Coordinator c/o FMB, One Pierce Place, Suite 1500, Itasca, IL 60143.  To enter, complete the form and deposit at the Banking Centers at applicable concert events between June 4, 2011 and October 31, 2011. Deadline is approx. one hour prior to start of today’s opening concert act.  For rules, visit the Banking Centers.

SPONSOR: First Midwest Bank – One Pierce Place, Suite 1500, Itasca, IL 60143-4169.

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