All contestants certify
as follows:
1. Contestant must be 21 or older to enter the contest.
2.All photos that are submitted are the original work of the contestant and
have never been the subject of a copyright and the contestant is the sole owner
and creator of any photos submitted.
3. All persons appearing in any photo have signed a release authorizing
the contestant to submit the photo to the Atlantic City Convention & Visitors
Authority (ACCVA) and that such release authorizes the ACCVA to use, publish,
reproduce, or alter such photo, and that this release and the rights therein
extend to all marketing partners of the ACCVA. Photos requiring a model release
will be activated upon receipt of completed release form. Click here to download
a model release form (PDF)
or (Word Document)
4. The ACCVA and its marketing partners may use such photos in the manners
described above at no cost to the ACCVA or its marketing partners.
5. The contestant hereby indemnifies the ACCVA, its marketing partners,
their respective employees, agents and assigns from any and all liability,
claims or damages incurred by or served by the contestant, any persons appearing
in the photo and any owners of property shown in the photo.
6. Photos of any portion of a gaming floor of any casino are prohibited
and contestants certify that photos do not include any such casino gaming
areas.
7. No Photos of Minors. Photos submitted shall not include persons under
21 consuming alcohol or in an establishment serving alcohol.
8. All photos shall be taken in areas where photography is permitted by
law.
9. Photos submitted may not be altered in anyway. This includes using software
such as Photoshop to adjust photos, change backgrounds or add borders.
10. Photos submitted to us must be of high resolution (300 dpi, minimum
640 x 480 pixels), and of correct orientation.
11. Keep photo file names short, using 15 characters or less, for example,
ACskyline.jpg or Boardwalksunset.jpg. Do not use special characters or spaces
in your file name.
12. Any photos that are considered offensive or pornographic by the ACCVA
shall be disqualified and not used.
13. The ACCVA has all rights to reject and refuse to publish or use any
photos, which refusal shall be in the complete discretion of ACCVA.
14. All photos submitted shall become the property of the ACCVA upon submission.
15. Employees of the ACCVA, its parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising,
promotional agencies, web site providers/webmasters and immediate family
members (and those living in their same households) of each employee are
not eligible.
16. If you have problems uploading your photo, contact our e-Marketing Department
at dengelmann@accva.com.
17. Prize Packages are as follows.
Grand
Prize: $500.00 Atlantic City Gift Card
Second
Prize: $250.00 Atlantic City Gift Card
Third
Prize: $100.00 Atlantic City Gift Card
Deadline is December 31, 2008 12 am EST.
Winners will be announced
by January 15, 2009.
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