United Airlines is running a sweepstakes through the end of May for a free trip to the London Olympics or a pair of domestic United tickets. Visit the registration link here if you haven’t already. Unlike most recent promos, this one is super easy.
The Terms & Conditions are long, so rather than give you all of them, here are the important parts laying out the prizes, and the fact you won’t get any miles for completing these trips (duh, they’re free):
Random Drawing: There will be three (3) Grand Prizes and seventeen (17) First Prize winners selected in a random drawing on or about June 1, 2012 from among all eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. Random drawing will be conducted by Don Jagoda Associates, Inc., an independent judging organization whose decisions are final on all matters relating to this Sweepstakes. Odds of winning a prize will depend upon the total number of eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. Prizes will be awarded and winners will be notified by phone, email and/or mail.
Prizes, Approximate Retail Values (“ARV”) and Prize Details: Grand Prize (3): A [Five (5) day/[Four] (4) night trip for two (2) to London, England to attend the London 2012 Olympic Games to cheer on Team USA including roundtrip air transportation (coach class) for the winner and one (1) guest from the major U.S. gateway airport nearest winner’s home to London on August 5, 2012 and returning August 9, 2012, hotel accommodations [one (1) standard room, double occupancy], tickets to certain Olympic events as determined by the Sponsor in its sole discretion, and $4,000 to the winner only, to help defray tax liability. Package DOES NOT include meals (other than as specifically identified), on-site ground transportation (including airport transfers), hotel incidentals, gratuities and excursions. (ARV $13,675). First Prize (17): Two round trip economy-class tickets to any one domestic destination served by United Airlines, Inc., awarded as a voucher. (ARV $599). First Prize Details: Offer valid only on flights operated by United Airlines, Inc. Travel is not permitted on other codeshare flights. Tickets must be requested at least 90-days in advanced of preferred departure date. Winner will receive information on booking travel once eligibility is verified. Travel Voucher must be used within one year of winner confirmation. If actual trip value(s) exceeds or is less than $599, no additional compensation will be provided. Certain restrictions and blackout dates may apply. Grand Prize Details: Airline carrier’s regulations and conditions apply. Trips may not be combined with any other offer and travel may not qualify for frequent flyer miles.
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