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Scenic Nevada Summer Adventures Photo Contest Rules

Official Rules
Scenic Nevada Summer Adventures Photo Contest, 2025

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

1. ELIGIBILITY

The Scenic Nevada Summer Shots (“Contest”) is open to legal residents of the United States who are 18 years of age or older at the time of entry. Employees, contractors, directors, and officers of Scenic America, its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies, and their immediate family members (spouse, parents, siblings, and children) and household members are not eligible to enter or win. The Contest is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations and is void where prohibited by law.

2. SPONSOR

Scenic Nevada sponsors the Contest.

3. AGREEMENT TO OFFICIAL RULES

Participation in this Contest constitutes the entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and Sponsor’s decisions, which are final and binding in all matters related to this Contest. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.

4. CONTEST PERIOD

This Contest begins on June 23, 2025, at 9:00 AM PST (Contest Period) and ends on July 23, 2025, at 11:59 PM PDT
All entries must be posted within the Contest Period to be eligible.

5. HOW TO ENTER

To enter the Contest, entrants must complete the following steps during the Contest Period:

Step 1: “Like” our Facebook Page (FB) https://www.facebook.com/ScenicNevada and/or our Facebook Group, https://www.facebook.com/groups/scenicnevada.

Step 2: Upload up to 12 of your original photo(s) that fit the theme of “Scenic Nevada Summer Adventures” to our FB Page and or Group.

Step 3: In the photo’s caption, include the official contest hashtag: #ScenicNevada.

Step 4 (Optional but Recommended): Briefly describe your photo and how it relates to the contest theme. You may also tag us (@ScenicNevada)  in your post if you share it to your FB Profile.

Limit one (12) entries per person. Subsequent entries from the same person/account will be disqualified. Entries generated by AI will be rejected.

6. PHOTO REQUIREMENTS:

All submitted photos must adhere to the following guidelines:

  • Originality: Photos must be the entrant’s original work and solely owned by the entrant.
  • Content: Photos must be appropriate for a general audience and not contain any nudity, violence, obscenity, or otherwise objectionable or illegal content as determined by the Sponsor in its sole discretion.
  • Rights: By submitting a photo, entrants grant Scenic Nevada a royalty-free, non-exclusive, perpetual, worldwide license to display, reproduce, and distribute the photo for promotional purposes related to this Contest and for future marketing efforts across all media, with proper attribution.
  • Facebook’s Terms of Service: All entries must comply with Facebook’s Terms of Service.

7. JUDGING/WINNER SELECTION:

Entries will be judged in 2 brackets.

Bracket 1 will be judged by members of Scenic Nevada’s Board of Directors, based on the following criteria:

  • Relevance to Theme
  • Creativity and Originality
  • Photographic Quality/Composition

Bracket 2 will be determined by the photo that receives the most “likes” on the original Facebook post during the Contest Period. In the event of a tie, a panel of judges will select the winner based on the criteria outlined above.

8. WINNER NOTIFICATION:

The potential winner will be notified via a comment on their winning Facebook post and/or a direct message from our Facebook Page within 24 to 48 hours of winner selection. The potential winner must respond to the notification within five (5) business days to claim their prize. Failure to respond within the time frame may result in disqualification and the selection of an alternate winner.

9. PRIZE(S):

Two (2) winners will be able to select one (1) hat of their choice from the list, which will be published and pinned to the top of our FB Page.

Approximate Retail Value (ARV) of Grand Prize: $30.

Prizes are non-transferable, and no substitution or cash equivalent is allowed, except at the sole discretion of the Sponsor. 

10. PUBLICITY:

Except where prohibited, participation in the Contest constitutes the entrant’s consent to Sponsor’s and its agents’ use of the winner’s name, likeness, photograph, and opinions for promotional purposes in any media, worldwide.

11. GENERAL CONDITIONS:

Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend, and/or modify the Contest, or any part of it, if any fraud, technical failures, human error, or any other factor impairs the integrity or proper functioning of the Contest, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner.

12. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY:

By entering, entrants agree to release and hold harmless Sponsor, Facebook, and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies, partners, representatives, agents, successors, assigns, employees, officers, and directors from any liability, illness, injury, death, loss, litigation, claim, or damage that may occur, directly or indirectly, whether caused by negligence or not, from:
(i) such entrant’s participation in the Contest and/or his/her acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of any prize or any portion thereof;
(ii) technical failures of any kind, including but not limited to the malfunction of any computer, cable, network, hardware, or software, or other mechanical equipment;
(iii) the unavailability or inaccessibility of any transmissions, telephone, or Internet service;
(iv) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Promotion;
(v) electronic or human error in the administration of the Promotion or the processing of entries.

13. DISPUTES:

Except where prohibited, entrant agrees that any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the appropriate court located in Washoe County, Nevada. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation, and enforceability of these Official Rules, entrant’s rights and obligations, or the rights and obligations of the Sponsor in connection with the Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Nevada, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules, which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Nevada.

14. PRIVACY:

Information collected from entrants is subject to the Sponsor’s Privacy Policy, available at https://www.scenic.org/scenic-america-privacy-policy/.

15. FACEBOOK DISCLAIMER:

This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Facebook. By entering, you understand that you are providing your information to Scenic Nevada and not to Facebook.

16. WINNER LIST:

The winners will be published on our Facebook Page and left indefinitely.

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