Offer Terms: THE GMAT SUCCESS OFFER. The GMAT Success Offer is valid from 12:00.01 am EST on February 2, 2016, and ends at 12:00.01 am EST on February 29, 2016 (the “Term”). By accepting this offer, you agree to be bound by these GMAT Success offer terms (the “Offer Terms”). These Offer Terms form a binding contract between the Graduate Management Admission Council® ("GMAC®"), the makers of the GMAT® exam, and you. If you breach a provision of these Offer Terms, you will forfeit your gift(s). If you have questions, please contact GMAC at customercare@mba.com

Eligibility and Sponsor: To be eligible to receive any gift you must be above the age of majority in the jurisdiction in which you reside at the time of entry and you must have registered for the GMAT exam during the Term and paid the GMAT exam registration fee in full during the Term. THIS OFFER IS Void outside of the united states AND WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED. The Graduate Management Admission Council, PO Box 2969 Reston, VA 20195 United States is the “Sponsor” of this offer.

Gift OfferThe GMAT Success Kit will be given to all individuals that register for the GMAT exam during the Term. One gift per person while supplies last and according to the limitations stated in these Terms. The gift will be delivered to individuals via email. GMAC reserves the right to substitute a gift of equal or greater value. GMAC is not responsible for any defects or malfunctions associated with any free gift and provides NO WARRANTIES other than the manufacturer warranty (if any).

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GMAT ADVANTAGE DRAWING OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN THE GMAT ADVANTAGE DRAWING (“DRAWING”). ENTRY INTO THIS DRAWING CONSTITUTES ACCEPTANCE OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES. VOID OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES AND WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW.

ELIGIBILITY: To be eligible to enter this Drawing, you must be (i) above the age of majority in the jurisdiction in which you reside at the time of entry; and (ii) you must be a resident of the United States. Current employees, directors, and officers of GMAC, their affiliates, agents and their immediate families and those living in their household, are not eligible to participate in the Drawing. VOID OUTSIDE OF THE US AND WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW. All federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply.

DRAWING SPONSOR: Graduate Management Admission Council®, P.O. Box 2969, Reston VA 20190 USA, is the sponsor of the Drawing (“Sponsor” or “GMAC”).

DRAWING TERM: The Drawing will begin at 12:00.01 am eastern standard time (EST) on February 2, 2016, and ends at 12:30am EST on February 29, 2016 (“Drawing Term”).

HOW TO ENTER: NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. 

To enter the random Drawing, eligible persons must do either of the following:

1. Register for the GMAT exam and provide the email address used during GMAT registration on http://start.mba.com/gmat-advantage-2015-end-of-year during the Drawing.  OR

2. You may enter without registering for the GMAT exam by printing your first and last name, complete address, daytime phone number, date of birth and e-mail address on a three-by-five inch card and mailing it to GMAC, Attention GMAC ADVANTAGE DRAWING   to the attention of [insert job title] at PO Box 2969 Reston, VA 20195 United States.  Mail-in entries must be received by GMAC by Feb 29, 2016 in order to be eligible.

Entrants that enter the Drawing as specified above and as otherwise required in these Rules will automatically be entered into the Drawing on the day that they provide their email address. Entrants can only enter the Drawing once during the promotion period.

LIMIT: ONE (1) ENTRY PER PERSON. Subsequent entries will be disqualified. All entries become the property of Sponsor. All entrants must provide the following information: an email address. The email address you provide will be our primary means of communication with the entrant. All entries must be submitted in English. Once you submit your entry, no further changes can be made to the entry even if there is time remaining in the Drawing Term.

Entries will not be returned or acknowledged. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, misdirected, mutilated, incomplete, or illegible entries, or for any computer-related, online, telephonic, or technical malfunctions that may occur. Entries are void if they are in whole or in part illegible, incomplete, damaged, irregular, altered, counterfeit, produced in error, forged, mechanically reproduced or obtained through fraud or theft. If you are entering on behalf of your employer, these rules are binding on you, individually, and your company.

In the event of a dispute regarding who submitted an entry, the entry will be deemed submitted by the authorized account holder of the email address submitted at the time of entry. “Authorized account holder” is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an email address by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address. A selected entrant may be required to provide Sponsor with proof that he or she is the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the selected entry.

ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS: By submitting your Drawing entry, whether by email or regular mail, you agree to communicate for the purpose of this Drawing with Sponsor electronically. By agreeing to do business electronically, you (i) agree that your consent to these Rules is a binding form of your electronic signature, which you agree binds you to these Rules, (ii) represent that you have Internet access and a valid email address enabling you access to the Drawing Site and to receive communications and documents electronically, and (iii) represent that you have a printer or other device to print or otherwise save communications and documents including, without limitation, these Rules and that you have, in fact, printed or otherwise saved a copy of these Rules for your records. This consent is effective unless and until you withdraw it. You may withdraw your consent to electronic communication and delivery of documents, update your contact information, or request a free paper copy of these Rules at any time by contacting us as set forth in these Rules. We will send you a confirmation notice once we have processed your change request.

PRIZES: One winner will be randomly selected to receive:

  • 1-1 session with an MBA admissions expert (Approximate Retail Value (ARV) of $0. Total ARV of US $0.
The Prize will be delivered via email. Winner is responsible for any and all taxes. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.

WINNER SELECTION: At the end of the Drawing Term, Sponsor will randomly select 1 potential prize winner from all eligible entrants. All decisions on all matters pertaining to the Drawing are final. Winners are responsible for any and all taxes, delivery fees, and/or costs related to the processing, maintenance, set up or receipt of the prize by the winner. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value.

WINNER NOTIFICATION: Prize drawing will be conducted at Sponsor’s office in Reston, VA. Winners will be notified on or about Mar 5, 2016. Potential winners will have fourteen (14) days from notification to claim his or her prize. Winners may be required to complete a release and provide tax identification or other information prior to receiving their prize.

Sponsor and its affiliates, subsidiaries, employees, agents, officers and directors, advertising and marketing agencies, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and their respective agents will not be liable for unsuccessful efforts to notify a winner.  No prize transfer, assignment, or substitution by winner permitted. All federal, state, and local taxes, fees, duties and surcharges, if any, on the prize are the sole responsibility of the winners. If any potential winners fails to respond to the prize notification within 14 days, declines the prize, fails to claim the prize, is unavailable for prize fulfillment, fails to abide by the Rules, or is ineligible, Sponsor may select an alternate winner from a list of back-up winners selected at each draw. If any prize or prize notification is refused, ignored or returned as undeliverable, that prize is forfeited and Sponsor may select an alternate winner from a list of back-up winners selected at each draw.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: Entrants and winner individually and on behalf of their relatives, heirs, assignees, executors, and administrators, hereby permanently, irrevocably and forever waive and release any and all rights, demands, losses, liabilities, claims and causes of action whatsoever which you may now or hereafter be entitled to assert against Sponsor, its affiliates, parent, and subsidiary companies, its employees, agents and officers, advertising, marketing and promotion agencies, as well as all others associated with the development and execution of the Drawing (collectively, the “Released Parties”), including, but not limited to any death, injury, loss of enjoyment or other harm or loss of any nature whatsoever caused by, contributed to, or arising out of the Drawing and/or any prize awarded, any claim or demand for additional compensation or any other claim or demand related to the Drawing or what the Sponsor provides, and forever release and discharge the Released Parties from any and all liability with respect thereto. The Released Parties assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, or delay in operation or transmission; communications line failure; theft or destruction of or unauthorized access to Drawing entries or entry forms; or alteration of entries or entry forms, or any registration or winner selection.

CONDITIONS: Entrants agree (a) to be bound by these Rules; (b) the transfer of your personal information and your entry to the United States, where GMAC and its data processors are located, and the use of your entry by GMAC; and (c) All entries become the property of GMAC and will not be acknowledged or returned. GMAC is not responsible for: (i) lost, late, incomplete, invalid, illegible, or misdirected entries, which will be disqualified; (ii) for failed, partial or garbled computer transmissions; (iii) for technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to electronic malfunctioning of any network, hardware or software; or (iv) for any error, technical or otherwise. GMAC reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any entry not in compliance with these Rules.

You acknowledge and agree that GMAC may keep your entry indefinitely and disclose it for any purpose, including but not limited to:  (a) comply with legal process; (b) enforce these Rules; (c) respond to claims that any entry violates the rights of third-parties; or (d) without undertaking a duty to do so, protect the rights, property, or personal safety, of our users and the public.

If you are acting within the scope of your employment, as an employee, contractor, or agent of another party, you warrant that such party has full knowledge of your actions and has consent thereto. You further warrant that your actions do not violate your employer’s or company’s policies and procedures.

RIGHT TO DISQUALIFY, MODIFY, CANCEL OR SUSPEND: GMAC reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to: disqualify any individual(s) who tamper with the entry process; and/or to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend the Drawing. GMAC reserves the right to disqualify any entry from this or any future Drawing if, in its sole discretion, GMAC reasonably believes that any person has attempted to undermine the legitimate operation of GMAC or the website by cheating, deception, or other unfair practices, or has tampered with any of GMAC's websites, the submission process, the judging process, violates these Rules, or acts in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or annoys, abuses, threatens, or harasses GMAC, its agents, its assigns or any other entrant.

PUBLICITY: Acceptance of any prize related to this Drawing constitutes permission for, and winner’s consent to, GMAC and its agencies or assigns to use the entry and the names, country of residence and/or likenesses of any winner for advertising and promotional purposes, in any media now or hereafter known, without further notice, compensation, consideration, review, or consent, except as prohibited by law.

GOVERNING LAW: The Drawing and the rights and obligations of all entrants and entries shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, USA without effect to any principles of conflicts of law, and the federal law of the United States. Should any provision of these Rules be held to be void, invalid, unenforceable, or illegal by a proper legal authority, the validity and enforceability of the other provisions shall not be affected.

ARBITRATION: By participating in the Drawing, you agree that exclusive jurisdiction for any dispute, claim, or demand related in any way to the Drawing will be decided by binding arbitration. All disputes between you and GMAC of any kind or nature arising out of these Rules or your participation in the Promotion, shall be submitted to Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services, Inc. (“JAMS”) for binding arbitration under its rules then in effect in the Washington, DC USA area and to be conducted in Washington, DC before one arbitrator to be mutually agreed upon by both parties.

DATA PRIVACY: Your personal information will be used to fulfill the terms of this Drawing and may therefore be shared with any subcontractor, agent or partner that assists or is otherwise involved in the Drawing or website operation as specified in GMAC's privacy policy available at http://www.mba.com/privacy.  If you provide your email address to enter this Drawing, you opt-in to receive information about the GMAT exam and management education from GMAC, graduate business schools, scholarship granting organizations, strategic partners and corporate affiliates of GMAC. You can opt-out from receiving this information at any time by contacting privacy@gmac.com. By entering this Drawing, you agree to the GMAC privacy policy located at www.gmac.com/privacy. If you have any questions about the use of your personal information, please contact us at privacy@gmac.com.

WINNERS LIST: The first name and first initial of the last name of each winner and their country of residence will be listed on the Drawing web page at http://start.mba.com/gmat-advantage-2015-end-of-year soon after the close of the Drawing.