Win an exclusive shirt this weekend!!

The swashbuckling Pirates patrolling the chores of Gnarled Forest are getting swamped with sea monsters, rubber ducks and Maelstrom submarines and could really use your help in the Cannon Cove Shooting Gallery! It is a well-known fact that pirates don’t like to ask for help – they are too proud! Therefore, we have set up a Cannon Cove Shooting Gallery contest. It’s to help the pirates, but please don’t tell them that!

This weekend, from Saturday, May 14 – Sunday, May 15, play the Cannon Cove Shooting Gallery mini-game in Gnarled Forest. Play as many times as you like to improve your score! Each completed mini-game will automatically enter you into this week’s competition.

We overheard Morty Mizzenmast give Captain Jack Knife this tip during one of his rare waking moments: “Sssch… Them landlubber don’t know you can hornswaggle by nailing 3 targets in a row to get a score multiplier. Get that 5 x multiplier, and your score is sure to skyrocket.” Well, now you know!

This is also your first opportunity to win a Cannon Cove Shooting Competition shirt. Show of your Shooting skills where ever you are! These shirts will be exclusive prizes - available only be winning the Cannon Cove Shooting Competition contests! The top 3 winners will receive Skyme's Shirt, which has a +4 imagination buff on it. The next 7 winners receive One-Eye's Shirt, with +3 imagination. The next 10 winners will get Peg-Leg's Shirt, a +2 imagination buff.

The Top 20 scores across all 3 LEGO Universe servers will be rewarded with this bounty:
• Top 3 winners will get:
o 1 LEGO City Fire Station (#7208)
o 1 LEGO City Fire Truck (#7239)
o 1 LEGO City Off-Road Fire Truck & Fireboat (#7213)
o 1 LEGO Off-Road Fire Rescue (#7942)
o 1 LEGO Universe Massively Multiplayer Online Game (#55000)
o Skyme's Shirt in-game item
o 20 in-game Faction Tokens

• The next 7 winners will get:
o 1 LEGO City Off-Road Fire Truck & Fireboat (#7213)
o 1 LEGO Off-Road Fire Rescue (#7942)
o 1 LEGO Universe Massively Multiplayer Online Game (#55000)
o One-Eye's Shirt in-game item
o 20 in-game Faction Tokens

• The next 10 winners will get:
o 1 LEGO Off-Road Fire Rescue (#7942)
o 1 LEGO Universe Massively Multiplayer Online Game (#55000)
o Peg-Leg's Shirtin-game item
o 10 in-game Faction Tokens

The Details!
If you play on the Overbuild Server (US), you must play the Cannon Cove Shooting Gallery in Gnarled Forest between 12:01 AM EDT Saturday, May 14, 2011 and 11:59 PM EDT Sunday, May 15, 2011.

If you play on the Storm Server (UK), you must play the Cannon Cove Shooting Gallery in Gnarled Forest between 00:01 GMT Saturday, May 14, 2011 and 23:59 GMT Sunday, May 15, 2011.

If you play on the Exeter Server (Germany), you must play the Cannon Cove Shooting Gallery in Gnarled Forest between 00:01 CEST Saturday, May 14, 2011 and 23:59 CEST Sunday, May 15, 2011.

The in-game leader boards will not reflect the 20 winners, as we are collecting the 20 players who score the highest across the 3 Universes.

We will determine the top 20 winners, across all 3 servers, based on score– the higher you score – the better!

Play as much as you want during the weekend! The top 20 winners will get their LEGO sets and LEGO Universe game in the regular mail whereas the rest of the prizes will be distributed via in-game email.

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LEGO® UNIVERSE "CANNON COVE SHOOTING GALLERY CONTEST" PLAY SESSION GIVEAWAY

OFFICIAL RULES

LEGO® UNIVERSE GAME AND ACTIVE SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED

MANY WILL ENTER; FEW WILL WIN A PRIZE


1. OVERVIEW:

Eligible LEGO® Universe fans from the US, the UK, Canada and Germany who log in and participate in the game activity specified below between 12:01 a.m. EST Saturday, May 14, 2011 and 11:59 p.m. EST Sunday, May 15, 2011, will be entered to win one of the following prize packages:

Top 3 winners: 1 LEGO City Fire Station (#7208) , 1 LEGO City Fire Truck (#7239) , 1 LEGO City Off-Road Fire Truck & Fireboat (#7213) , 1 LEGO Off-Road Fire Rescue (#7942) , 1 LEGO Universe Massively Multiplayer Online Game (#55000), 1 in-game Skyme's Shirt, and 20 in-game Faction Tokens.


Next 7 winners: 1 LEGO City Off-Road Fire Truck & Fireboat (#7213) , 1 LEGO Off-Road Fire Rescue (#7942) , 1 LEGO Universe Massively Multiplayer Online Game (#55000) , 1 in-game One-Eye's Shirt, and 20 in-game Faction Tokens.Next 10 winners: 1 LEGO Off-Road Fire Rescue (#7942) , 1 LEGO Universe Massively Multiplayer Online Game (#55000) , 1 in-game Peg-Leg's Shirt, and 10 in-game Faction Tokens.




2. HOW TO ENTER:

Log on to the LEGO Universe online game and complete the Cannon Cove Shooting Gallery mini-game in the Gnarled Forest zone between 12:01 a.m. EST Saturday, May 14, 2011 and 11:59 p.m. EST Sunday May 15, 2011. To win a prize, you must go to the Gnarled Forest zone, and participate in at least one shooting mini-game in the Cannon Cove Shooting mini-game. Players can play the mini-game as many times as they like in order to improve their scores, but no player will be awarded more than one prize.





LEGO® UNIVERSE GAME AND ACTIVE SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED TO ENTER AND WIN.



3. HOW TO WIN:
Once you log in and complete the requirements, you will be automatically entered into the drawing; there is nothing more you need to do. Winners will be selected based on their score in the shooting gallery. Decisions will be based on the subjective opinions of the Judges, and will be final.

MANY WILL ENTER; FEW WILL WIN A PRIZE.

4. ELIGIBILITY:

This promotion is open only to LEGO Universe online game players, who are residents of the 50 United States plus the District of Columbia, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Canada, except for the Province of Quebec. Employees of the LEGO Group, and members of their immediate families and households are not eligible to participate. Additionally, eligibility is limited to those who have not won a prize from any LEGO Universe promotion in the 30 days prior to the Prize Award date.

Neither the length of time you are logged in and playing, nor the number of times you log in and out during the play session will have any effect on your chances of winning a prize.

All national, regional, and local laws and regulations apply. Void where prohibited by law.

5. AWARD OF PRIZES:
Twenty (20) winners will be picked from among all eligible entries on or about June 1, 2011 by members of the LEGO Universe Judge Team, whose decisions will be final. Odds of winning will depend upon the skill of the entrant.


6. PRIZES AND APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUES:
There will be three (3) sets of prizes awarded.


Top 3 winners: 1 LEGO City Fire Station (#7208) , 1 LEGO City Fire Truck (#7239) , 1 LEGO City Off-Road Fire Truck & Fireboat (#7213) , 1 LEGO Off-Road Fire Rescue (#7942) , 1 LEGO Universe Massively Multiplayer Online Game (#55000),1 in-game Skyme's Shirt, and 20 in-game Faction Tokens. (Estimated value: $ 172.95 USD)

Next 7 winners: 1 LEGO City Off-Road Fire Truck & Fireboat (#7213) , 1 LEGO Off-Road Fire Rescue (#7942) , 1 LEGO Universe Massively Multiplayer Online Game (#55000) , 1 in-game One-Eye's Shirt, and 20 in-game Faction Tokens. (Estimated value: $ 69.97 USD)


Next 10 winners: 1 LEGO Off-Road Fire Rescue (#7942) , 1 LEGO Universe Massively Multiplayer Online Game (#55000), 1 in-game Peg-Leg's Shirt, and 10 in-game Faction Tokens. (Estimated value: $ 29.98 USD)

No substitution of prizes will be allowed.

7. GENERAL RULES:

Winners will be notified by email to the winner's email address of record.

No substitution of prize or transfer of prize to another person is permitted. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value in the unlikely event that the intended prize is not available, or in order to award a prize appropriate for the age of the winner.

All decisions of the Judges are final.

All income taxes and fees and/or duties, if applicable, are the sole responsibility of each winner.

In no event will more than the stated number of prizes be awarded.

If the Judges suspect that a player has attempted to gain an unfair advantage over other players by using unauthorized methods to manipulate game play, that player will be disqualified, and all entries submitted by the player will be declared null and void.

By accepting a prize, winners (and their parent or legal guardian if winner is a minor) agree to hold Sponsor, its directors, officers, employees, and assigns harmless against any and all claims and liability arising out of use of the prize. Winners (and their parent or legal guardian if winner is a minor) assume all liability for any injury or damage caused, or claimed to be caused, by participation in this promotion or use or redemption of any prize. Acceptance of a prize constitutes permission for the Sponsor to use winner's name, likeness, and entry submission for purposes of advertising and trade, including posting the winning entries on the LEGO Universe Community webpage, without further compensation, and to use a winner's name for purposes of publishing a winners list, unless prohibited by law.

Prizes will be mailed to each winner when available, but not later than 90 days from the prize award date. It is the responsibility of the winner to inform the Sponsor of the proper shipping address.

Entrants (and their parent or legal guardian if entrant is a minor) agree to release, discharge and hold harmless Sponsor, its directors, officers, employees and assigns, harmless from and against any and all liability and damages. By participating in this promotion, entrants (and their parent or legal guardian if entrant is a minor) agree to be bound by the Official Rules and the judges’ decisions, which are final. In the event there is a discrepancy or inconsistency between disclosures or other statements contained in any promotion materials and the terms and conditions of the Official Rules, the Official Rules shall prevail, govern and control. Sponsor is not responsible for any typographical or other error in the printing of the offer, administration of the giveaway promotion, or in the announcement of the prizes.


Special rules for United States residents:

Winners who are residents of the United States (or a parent or legal guardian if a potential winner is deemed a minor in his/her state of residence) will be required to complete and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, Release of Liability, and a Prize Acceptance Form within 5 days of such forms being emailed. Noncompliance within this time period or return of any prize or prize notification as undeliverable will result in disqualification without further notice and an alternate winner will be selected. (End of US residents special rules).


Special rules for Canadian residents:

To be declared a winner, residents of Canada (or a parent or guardian if a potential winner is deemed a minor in his/her province or territory of residence) must correctly answer an arithmetical skill-testing question and execute a Declaration and Release Form to release Sponsor and its agencies and representatives from liability with respect to contests and prizes within 5 days of such form being emailed. Noncompliance within this time period or return of any prize or prize notification as undeliverable will result in disqualification without further notice and an alternate winner will be selected. (End of Canadian residents special rules).
Not responsible for faulty, incorrect or mis-transcribed email transmissions, incorrect announcements of any kind, technical hardware or software failures of any kind including any injury or damage to any person's computer related to or resulting from participating in or experiencing any materials in connection with the promotion, lost or unavailable network connections, or failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmission that may limit a user's ability to participate in the promotion. Sponsor assumes no responsibility for undeliverable emails resulting from any form of active or passive email filtering by a user's internet service provider and/or email client or for insufficient space in user's email account to receive email. Sponsor reserves the right to cancel or modify the promotion if fraud, misconduct or technical failures destroy the integrity of the program; or if a computer virus, bug, or other technical problem corrupts the administration or security of the program as determined by Sponsor, in its sole discretion. In the event of termination of online entry, a notice will be posted online indicating how to enter via the mail. The drawing will be conducted from among all eligible online entries received prior to termination and all eligible mail-in entries received. Any damage made to the Web Site will be the responsibility of the authorized email account holder of the email address of record. Proof of submitting entries will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by Sponsor. Any entries which are suspected of being fraudulent (including those using robotic, automatic, programmed or similar methods of participation) will be disqualified, based on determinations made solely by Sponsor. Sponsor reserves the right to prohibit the participation of an individual if fraud or tampering is suspected or if the account holder fails to comply with any requirement of participation as stated herein or with any provision in these Official Rules.

Notice:

Any attempt by an individual to deliberately damage any web site or undermine the legitimate operation of this promotion is a violation of criminal and civil laws, and should such an attempt be made, sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such individual to the fullest extent permitted by law.


8. WINNERS:

For the names of the winners, send a separate, stamped, self-addressed (#10) envelope to: LEGO® Universe "Cannon Cove Shooting Gallery Showdown”, LEGO Systems, Inc., 1795 Dogwood St, Suite 240, Louisville, CO 80027, USA, to be received by June 1, 2011. Residents of Canada and the U.S. State of Vermont may omit return postage.

9. SPONSOR:

LEGO Systems, Inc., 555 Taylor Road, Enfield, CT 06083, USA.

LEGO is a trademark of the LEGO Group of Companies. © 2011 The LEGO Group. All rights reserved.