Sweepstakes Rules
1) HOW TO ENTER: Go to your local Islands Restaurants store and use your phone or other electronic device to scan the QR code at your table. During the Promotion Period, visit any participating Islands Restaurants location. Locate the QR code on your table. Using your smartphone or compatible electronic device:
• Open your camera or QR scanning app.
• Point it at the QR code.
• Tap the notification that appears to be redirected to the Sweepstakes landing page. • Complete the entry form by submitting your full name, email address, phone number, and restaurant location of entry.
• Each Entrant may enter one (1) time per day during the Promotion Period via this method. Device Requirements:
• Entrants must have a smartphone or device with an internet connection and a functional camera.
• The device must support QR code scanning (standard in iOS 11+, Android 9+).
• Devices must have browser access (Chrome, Safari, etc.).
• If your phone does not support QR code scanning, you may manually access the landing page at www.islandsrestaurants.com/sweepstakes/.
2) ALTERNATE METHOD OF ENTRY (AMOE): To enter without visiting a restaurant or scanning a QR code, mail a legibly handwritten, self-addressed, stamped envelope or postcard to: Islands Restaurants ATTN: Passport to Paradise Sweepstakes 5760 Fleet Street, Suite 100 Carlsbad, CA 92008 Entries must include the Entrant’s full name, phone number, email address, and date of birth. One entry per envelope/postcard. Must be postmarked during the Promotion Period and received by August 25, 2025.
3) ENTRY LIMITS: Limit one (1) entry per person per day, regardless of entry method. Any attempt to obtain more entries than permitted, including through multiple or false identities, is grounds for disqualification.
4) PROMOTION PERIOD: Begins: July 7, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PDT Ends: August 25, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. PDT Participation in the Sweepstakes constitutes Entrant's understanding of full and unconditional agreement to, and acceptance of these Official Rules. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any Entrant that Sponsor determines to be in violation of any term contained in these Official Rules. Sponsor's decision not to enforce a specific provision of these Official Rules does not constitute a waiver of that provision of the Official Rules generally. Sponsor has the right to change the Sweepstakes Period, and all other dates or deadlines set in connection with the Sweepstakes at any time and in its sole discretion and will post corresponding updates on the Website.
5) WINNER SELECTION: Winners will be selected in three (3) separate random drawings from all eligible entries received by Sponsor throughout the Sweepstakes Period. The First Drawing will take place on or about July 31, 2025 (“First Drawing”). The Second and Third Drawings will take place on or about August 30, 2025 (“Second and Third Drawings”).
Odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries. Sponsor is not responsible for any kind of printing, technical, or other similar errors in the selection process, and Sponsor reserves the right to cancel all or part of the Sweepstakes and/or to declare a potential winner ineligible in such a situation. The sponsor has the exclusive power to interpret the rules, and the sponsor's decisions regarding any and all matters related to the Sweepstakes are final and binding. The Sponsor is the official timekeeper and judge for this Sweepstakes.
6) PRIZES:
• First Drawing Prizes include: A $200.00 Islands Restaurants Gift Card, Islands Restaurants merchandise and “Bachelor in Paradise” merchandise. ARV of First Drawing Prize package is valued at or around Seven Hundred Dollars, USD ($700.00). First Drawing Prize is nontransferable.
• Second Drawing Prizes include: A $200.00 Islands Restaurants Gift Card, Islands Restaurants merchandise and “Bachelor in Paradise” merchandise. ARV of Second Drawing Prize package is Seven Hundred Dollars, USD ($700.00). Second Drawing Prize is nontransferable.
• Third Drawing Prize includes the Grand Prize: One (1) cruise travel gift card valued at up to Four-Thousand Dollars, USD ($4,000) (terms and conditions of the card issuer apply). Grand Prize is non-transferable. No substitution, cash redemption, or transfer of any prize is permitted. Prizes are awarded as-is and without any warranties or guarantees.
7) ELIGIBILITY: Open only to legal residents of California and Arizona who are twenty-one (21) years of age or older as of the date of entry. Proof of residency, age and other personal information will be required by winners to receive prize.
8) PARTICIPANTS AGREEMENT: By your participation in the Sweepstakes, you agree to be bound by all rules related to the Sweepstakes, and (a) you authorize the Sponsor and its designees to use your name, voice, likeness, biographical data, city and state of residence, and entry materials in programming or promotional material, worldwide in perpetuity, or on a winner’s list, if applicable, without further compensation unless prohibited by law. Sponsor is not obligated to use any of the above-mentioned information or materials but may do so and may edit such information or materials, at Sponsor’s sole discretion, without further obligation or compensation. You agree that Sponsor and the Media Entity shall not be responsible or liable for, and are hereby released from, any and all costs, injuries, losses or damages of any kind, including, without limitation, death and bodily injury, due in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, to participation in the Sweepstakes or any Sweepstakes-related activity, or from entrants’ acceptance, receipt, possession and/or use or misuse of any prize.
9) RESTRICTIONS: Employees, officers, and directors (including immediate family members, spouses, parents, children, siblings, and their respective spouses) of Islands are not eligible to participate in the Sweepstakes. Failure to comply with these rules, as determined by Islands, in its sole discretion, is grounds for automatic disqualification from the Sweepstakes. Islands reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual suspected of tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes. The Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations. ANY ATTEMPT BY A USER OR ENTRANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES AND COSTS (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ATTORNEYS’ FEES) FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL ANY ENTRANT BE PERMITTED TO OBTAIN AWARDS FOR, AND ENTRANTS HEREBY WAIVE ALL RIGHTS TO CLAIM, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER. IN NO EVENT SHALL SPONSOR BE LIABLE TO ANY ENTRANT OR WINNER FOR DAMAGES THAT EXCEED THE VALUE OF THE PRIZE TO BE AWARDED TO THE INDIVIDUAL ENTRANT IN THIS SWEEPSTAKES. SPONSOR’S FAILURE TO ENFORCE ANY PROVISION IN THESE OFFICIAL RULES WILL NOT BE DEEMED A WAIVER OF SUCH.
10) NOTIFICATION: Potential winners will be contacted via email or phone on or around August 30, 2025. Winners must respond within two (2) days, or an alternate winner may be selected. Winners may be required to complete an affidavit of eligibility, liability/publicity release, and IRS W9 form prior to prize award. All taxes on prizes are the sole responsibility of winners. Prize is awarded "AS IS" and WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, express or implied, including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
11) PRIVACY: Information collected will be used solely for Sweepstakes administration and will be subject to Sponsor’s Privacy Policy: https://www.islandsrestaurants.com/privacy-policy. California residents may request access to or deletion of their personal data per the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
12) GOVERNING LAW/VENUE: The laws of the State of California, USA apply to and govern this Sweepstakes. By entering the Sweepstakes, Entrants hereby submit to the jurisdiction and venue of the federal and state courts located in San Diego County, California, United States and waive the right to have disputes arising out of the subject matter hereof adjudicated in any other forum.
13) LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: Entrants, by participating in the Sweepstakes, release and agree to hold the Sponsor and Media Entity harmless from and against any and all liability, claims, or actions, of any kind, whatsoever, for any injuries, losses, or damages, of any kind, to persons (including death and bodily injury) and property, arising in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, whether caused by negligence or not, from acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of a prize—including participating in this Sweepstakes or in any Sweepstakes-related activity, whether sponsored, held by, or paid for by a third party or by Sponsor. Each entrant agrees to indemnify Sponsor from and against all liability arising out of, relating to, or resulting from any act or omission of Sponsor related to the Sweepstakes and to hereby acknowledge that Sponsor has neither made nor is in any manner responsible or liable for any warranty, representation, or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to the Prize herein. Additionally, Sponsor is not responsible for late, lost, stolen, incomplete, misdirected, garbled, damaged, delayed, or undelivered entries; or for any virus contracted by an entrant’s computer through participation in the Sweepstakes, for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by computer or Internet malfunction, interference, tampering, manipulation, weather, natural disaster, acts of war, or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes, and assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, or delay in operation; or for failed computer, satellite, telephone, wireless or cable transmissions, lines or technical failure, jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions, technical error, theft, destruction, or unauthorized access.
14) OFFICIAL RULES: By entering the Sweepstakes, entrants hereby agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor, which shall be final and binding in all respects. Entries will be declared made by the Authorized Account Holder or the self-addressed, stamped card sent to instructions above. In the event of a dispute over the identity of the selected winner, of the email address or phone number or the person who mailed in and was chosen from a self-addressed, stamped post card, will be declared the potential Prize winner. "Authorized Account Holder" of an email address is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an email address by an Internet Access provider, online service provider, or other organization (e.g., business, educational institution etc.) that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address. Sponsor reserves the right to modify these Official Rules for clarification purposes without materially affecting the terms and conditions of the Sweepstakes. Void where prohibited by law. These Official Rules will be available www.islandsrestaurants.com/rules. For a copy of the winner list, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Islands Restaurants – Winner List Request 5760 Fleet Street, Suite 100 Carlsbad, CA 92008 (Request must be received by September 30, 2025)
15) SPONSOR: Islands Restaurants, LLC, 5760 Fleet Street, Suite 100, Carlsbad, CA 92008. www.islandsrestaurants.com
16) GENERAL INFORMATION: • ISLANDS RESTAURANTS, LLC (“Islands or Sponsor”) is the official timekeeper. • Odds of winning will depend on the number of entries received. • Three (3) prize winners will be chosen at random. • The Sweepstakes is solely sponsored by Islands. The Sweepstakes is not sponsored, administered or endorsed by ABC (the “Media Entity”)