Great Lakes Bullmastiff Association

iPad RaffleRules and Regulations

  1. Eligibilty: Entrants must be 18 years of age or older and a legal resident of the United States or Canada at the time of entry. Great Lakes Bullmastiff Association members and board members ARE eligible. Void where prohibited.
  1. How to enter: To enter this raffle, purchase a raffle ticket from a designated GLBA raffle representative. Write all required information on the ticket stub and give the stub to the representative with payment by cash or check. Make checks payable to the GLBA. Payment will also be accepted through Paypal, provided arrangements are made in advanced with Lori Baker by contacting her at r 330-881-1440. Tickets will be $5 each or a book of 5 for $20. Only one raffle ticket must be purchased to enter this raffle, but there is no limit to the number of times a person can enter. Entrants may only win one (1) prize in this raffle.
  1. Contest period: Ticket selling period for this raffle begins at 12:01 am on June 30, 2012 and ends two hours before the drawing begins OR when allprinted tickets are sold.
  1. Administration: The GLBA shall not be liable for late, lost, misdirected, damaged, incomplete, illegible or unintelligible entries. If the GLBA raffle is compromised or corrupted at any time, the GLBA reserves the right to modify,, suspend or cancel this raffle.

Club members who wish to sell tickets should contact Lori Baker at or 330-881-1440 to have tickets sent to them. All money and stubs should be sent to Lori no later than September 29, 2012 so that all stubs can be put into the drawing. That gives sufficient time for any mail delays. Non-members wishing to purchase tickets can contact Lori at the above email or phone number for instructions on how to pay for tickets. Lori will mail stubs or ticket numbers at the purchaser’s request.

All proceeds from this raffle will be used to purchase trophies for GLBA’s 2013 Specialties and Supported Entries. Any excess monies will be used for general club expenses.

  1. Drawing: Winners will be selected in a random drawing on Saturday, October 6, 2012 by a representative (or designee) of the GLBA at the Fulton County Ohio Kennel Club show in Wauseon, OH approximately one-half hour after Bullmastiff breed judging has commenced. Check at ringside to find out exact location (it will be at Lori & Becky’s set-up area). Drawing will be videotaped and the video will be uploaded and available to view on our website as soon as possible after the drawing. Winners need not be present to win. If winners are not present, they will be contacted by telephone as soon as possible after the drawing to verify their mailing address and accept their prize.
  1. Requirements of winners: The GLBA shall not be liable for unsuccessful efforts to notify a winner. Odds of winning depend upon the number of eligible entries received. An alternate winner will also be drawn after the 3 prize winners are drawn. This alternate will only be eligible for a prize should the winner not claim their prize after 3 attempts via telephone.
  1. Prizes:

1st Prize: 32G iPad 3 (Apple calls it the “New iPad”) with Wi-Fi and 4G LTE (value $729) and a Box-Wave Aluminum Keyboard Buddy Case (value $49.95). Winner will be able to choose the cellular carrier they prefer (AT&T or Verizon) and the color of iPad (black or white). iPad will be ordered from Apple.com and shipped directly to the winner. Cellular plans and any other fees to set up cellular service on the iPad are the winner’s responsibility. Box-Wave Aluminum Keyboard Buddy Case will be purchased in advance from Amazon.com and will be available at the drawing if the winner is present.

2nd Prize: $150. A check will be mailed to the winner after the drawing if the club treasurer is not present at the drawing.

3rd Prize: $50. A check will be mailed to the winner after the drawing if the club treasurer is not present at the drawing.

No substitution, exchange or transfer or prizes or cash equivalent is permitted by the winners. The GLBA reserves the right to substitute prizes of equal or greater value.

  1. Release: By entering this raffle, the entrant releases the GLBA, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers and agencies from any liability whatsoever, and waives any and all causes of action, related to any claims, costs, injuries, losses, or damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with this drawing or acceptance, use of or inability to use, or participation in or inability to participate in this drawing, or use of or inability to use any prize (including, without limitation, claims, suits, injuries, losses and damages related to personal injuries, death, damage to or destruction of property, rights of publicity or privacy, defamation or portrayal in a false light, whether intentional or unintentional), whether under a theory of contract, tort (including negligence), warranty or other theory.
  1. Requirements of winners: Except where prohibited, acceptance of a prize shall constitute and signify a winner’s consent to the use of his/her name, address (city and state only) and photograph (if available) on our website.
  1. Claims: By entering this raffle, entrants affirm that they have read and accepted these Official Raffle Rules.
  1. List of winners: Winners of this raffle will be posted on the Great Lakes Bullmastiff Association website ( as soon as possible after the drawing.
  1. Copyright: This raffle and all accompanying materials are Copyright © Great Lakes Bullmastiff Association. All rights reserved. All prize logos, service marks and trademarks are the property of their respective owner(s).
  1. Obtaining Raffle Rules: These rules will be posted on the Great Lakes Bullmastiff Association website ( To obtain a written copy of the rules, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Raffle Rules, c/o Lori Baker, 119 Country Green Drive, Youngstown, OH 44515.