CASH CAB PLAY ALONG LIVE GAME

- Eligibility. The Cash Cab Play Along Live Game ("Game") is open only to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia and who have reached the age of majority in their state of residence and are at least 18 years of age or older at time of entry.
Employees, officers and directors of Discovery Communications, LLC ("Sponsor"), its parent companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates (collectively, "Game Entities") and the immediate family members (spouses and parents, children and siblings and their spouses, regardless of where they live) or members of the same households (whether related or not) of such individuals are not eligible. Subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. Participation in the Game constitutes the entrant's full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules and the decisions of the Game Entities, which are final and binding. An entrant may be disqualified in Sponsor's sole discretion if he/she fails to comply with any of the terms of these Official Rules.
- Discovery Communications, LLC, One Discovery Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910.
- How to Enter. Prior to entering the Game, entrants must visit playcashcab.com, login using their Facebook account, indicate they are an East or West coast player, and agree to the terms to qualify to win prizes. In order to play the Game, you must select whether you are playing on the East Coast or the West Coast. You should select East Coast if you are watching Cash Cab's Eastern time zone broadcast. You should select West Coast if you are watching Cash Cab's Pacific time zone broadcast. If you begin to play and realize that you have selected the wrong coast, you can change your selection within the Game.
The Game Period is divided into 4 Entry Periods as follows, and the Sponsor's computer or that of its designee is the official timekeeper for this Game:
Entry Period |
Begins: |
Ends: |
Number of Episodes Per Coast/ Number of Games Per Coast |
1 |
12/2/2017 at 12:00 PM |
12/2/2017 at 5:00 PM |
10 |
2 |
12/4/2017 at 10:00 PM |
12/4/2017 at 11:00 PM |
2 |
3 |
12/11/2017 at 10:00 PM |
12/11/2017 at 11:00 PM |
2 |
4 |
12/18/2017 at 10:00 PM |
12/18/2017 at 11:00 PM |
2 |
For each entry period above, the Game will take in both the Eastern time zone and the Pacific time zone.
During the entry periods, entrants can watch Cash Cab to win points per episode by answering a series of questions. Those with the highest points will win a prize. In the event there's a tie, Sponsor will conduct a random drawing to select the winner.
For each Game, Entrants will answer a series of questions while they are watching Cash Cab. Entrants will have between 15 and 60 seconds to answer each question. Entrants have a chance to win points as follows:
- Social Log In. Entrants will receive 250 points the first time they login using their Facebook account. Additional points are not awarded for multiple log ins.
- Participation Points. Entrants will receive between 125 to 500 points per question played. The faster you respond to the question, the more points you will receive.
- Correct Points. Entrants will receive between 750 to 3000 points for each correct answer. The faster you respond to the question, the more points you will receive.
- Facebook Share Points. Entrants can share each question they answer on Facebook to receive 100 points.
- Twitter Share Points. Entrants can share each question they answer on Twitter to receive 100 points.
- Leader Board Points. Entrants can share their position on the leaderboard on Facebook every 10 minutes to receive 100 points.
In the event of a dispute as to any entry, the authorized account holder of the email address used to register the Facebook account will be deemed to be the entrant. The "authorized account holder" is the natural person assigned an email address by an Internet access provider, online service provider, Internet service provider or other organization responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted address.
Each entry will be deemed to have been submitted by the natural person who submits the entry. No software-generated, robotic, programmed, script, macro, or other automated online entries are permitted. All entries submitted in accordance with these Official Rules are eligible to win ("Eligible Entries").
- Odds of Winning. The odds of winning the Game depend on the skill of the player.
- Winner Selection & Prize. On or about the close of each entry period, Sponsor will award prizes to the top winners on the Leaderboard. For each episode, there will be two episode winners (1 East Coast, 1 West Coast) and for each entry period, there will be two day winners (1 East Coast, 1 West Coast).
Entry Period |
Number of Episodes Per Coast/ Number of Games Per Coast |
Number of Episode Winners |
Number of Day Winners |
1 |
10 |
20 (10 East Coast, 10 West Coast) |
2 (1 East Coast, 1 West Coast) |
2 |
2 |
4 (2 East Coast, 2 West Coast) |
2 (1 East Coast, 1 West Coast) |
3 |
2 |
4 (2 East Coast, 2 West Coast) |
2 (1 East Coast, 1 West Coast) |
4 |
2 |
4 (2 East Coast, 2 West Coast) |
2 (1 East Coast, 1 West Coast) |
Thus, during entry period 1, there will be 22 winners (10 winners per episode per coast and 1 day winner per coast). During entry periods 2-4, there will be 18 winners; 1 winner per episode per coast and 1 day winner per coast. The episode winners will receive a Cash Cab T-Shirt (ARV: $20.00) and an Air Freshener (ARV: $1.00). (Total ARV: $462.00). The day winners will receive a Cash Cab Hoodie (ARV: $35.00, Total ARV: $280.00). In total, there will be 40 winners with an ARV of $742.00.
No prize transfer or cash redemption permitted. No prize substitution, in whole or in part, except by Sponsor due to prize unavailability, safety or security considerations, or any other reason as solely determined by Sponsor, in which case a prize of comparable or greater value will be awarded.
Winners are solely responsible for all applicable federal, state, and local taxes and for any expenses, costs or fees associated with acceptance and/or use of the prizes not specified herein as being included.
- Winner Notification. The potential winner will be contacted via direct message on Facebook. Inability to contact a potential winner, the return of any prize notification as undeliverable, or the failure of the potential winner to respond to the prize notification in 48 hours will result in the prize being forfeited and awarded to an alternate potential winner. The potential winner may be required to complete an affidavit of eligibility, liability and (where legal) publicity release, which must be returned within time period specified in the notification letter or, at Sponsor's sole discretion, an alternate potential winner will be selected.
- By receipt of any prize, winner agrees to release and hold harmless the Game Entities and its prize suppliers, distributors, and advertising/promotion agencies, and each of their respective parent companies and each such company's officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the "Released Parties") from and against any claim or cause of action, including, but not limited to, personal injury, property damage, or death arising out of participation in the Game or receipt or use or misuse of any prize. Released Parties are not responsible for: (1) any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by entrant, printing, typographical or other errors or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Game; (2) technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to malfunctions, interruptions, or disconnections in phone lines or network hardware or software; (3) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Game; (4) printing, typographical, technical, computer, network or human error which may occur in the administration of the Game, the announcement of the prizes or in any Game-related materials; (5) late, lost, undeliverable, damaged or stolen entries; or (6) 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 Game or receipt or use or misuse of any prize (including any travel/activity related thereto).
Released Parties are not responsible for misdirected or undeliverable entries or for any technical problems, malfunctions of computer systems, servers, providers, hardware/software, lost or unavailable network connections or failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmission or any combination thereof. You agree to indemnify and hold the Game Entities harmless from any and all claims, damages, expenses, costs (including reasonable attorneys' fees) and liabilities (including settlements), brought or asserted by any third party against any of the Game Entities due to or arising out of your Entry, or your conduct in creating an Entry or otherwise in connection with the Game, including but not limited to: claims for trademark infringement; copyright infringement; violation of an individual's right of publicity or right of privacy; or defamation.
- General Conditions. By entering the Game, entrants agree to comply with and be bound by these Official Rules. Failure to comply with the Official Rules may result in disqualification from the Game. Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend and/or modify the Game, or any part of it, if any fraud, technical failures or any other factor impairs the integrity or proper functioning of the Game, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. If terminated, Sponsor may, in its sole discretion, select a winner from all non-suspect Eligible Entries received prior to such event. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any entrant it finds to be: (1) tampering or attempting to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the Game; (2) violating the Official Rules; (3) violating the terms of service, conditions of use or general rules or guidelines of any Sponsor property or service; or (4) acting in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with the intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person or whose acts or deeds (actual or perceived) would or might be deemed detrimental to Sponsor's reputation, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Any attempt by any person to deliberately undermine the legitimate operation of the Game may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages and other remedies (including attorneys' fees) from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Sponsor's failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision. All interpretations of these Official Rules and decisions by Sponsor are final and binding in all matters related to the Game. By participating, entrants agree to permit Game Entities to use his/her name, photograph, likeness, statements, biographical information, voice, voice likeness and city and state address for advertising, publicity and promotional purposes in all media, including but not limited to on air and online, in perpetuity, without compensation (unless prohibited by law) and agree to execute specific consent to such use upon request. Normal Internet access and usage charges imposed by your online service provider will apply. If you participate from your mobile phone, such activity will be subject to the charges pursuant to your wireless service provider's rate plan. Please consult your wireless service provider for more information.
Any third party trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective trademark owners. The use or mention of such third party trademarks in these Official Rules or in the Promotion is solely for descriptive purposes and shall in no way imply an endorsement or Sponsorship of the Promotion. You are providing your information to the Sponsor and the information you provide will only be used in accordance with the Official Rules of this Promotion.
- Governing Law. This Game is governed by the laws of the State of Maryland, with jurisdiction and venue in Montgomery County, Maryland, and all claims must be resolved in the courts of Montgomery County, Maryland.
- Use of Entry Information. The collection and use of entrant information will be governed by Sponsor's online privacy policy, available for viewing at http://corporate.discovery.com/privacy-policy/.
- Winner List. To receive a list of winners, mail a self-addressed, stamped envelope to be received by Monday January 29, 2018, to Cash Cab Play Along Live Game Winner List, One Discovery Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910.
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