The H&R Block Extra Money Giveaway is an online contest where users have the ability to play daily for a chance to win one (1) of 820 prizes. The H&R Block Extra Money Giveaway contest will be referred to as the "Contest" throughout this document. The Contest is subject to all federal, provincial and municipal laws, and is void where prohibited.
H&R Block Canada and its agents who are administering the Contest will be referred to as the "Sponsor".
The contest period begins at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time ("EDT") on Monday, February 7, 2011 and ends at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Friday, April 15, 2011 (the "Contest Period").

How to Enter

1. No purchase necessary.
   
   
2. Entrant must enter online through the Contest website at www.hrbextramoney.ca (the "Contest Website") during the Contest Period. All required information fields must be filled out in their entirety, including full name, date of birth, Province of residence and email address.
   
   
3. Entrant will receive one (1) chance to enter, per day, by playing the game in order to determine whether a prize has been won. Multiple entries submitted by the same registrant using more than one email address will result in the entrant being disqualified.
 Once you have completed your entry (as outlined above), you will have the opportunity to invite your friends to enter the Contest. To invite your friends, you need to enter the unique name and unique email address of up to one (1) unique friend ("Friend(s)") in the space provided (note: referred email addresses will only be used by the Sponsors for the purpose of contacting your Friend(s) to provide information about entering this Contest so they can enter if they choose to do so and will not be added to any direct marketing list or used in any direct marketing programs without their consent). You cannot invite the same Friend more than once. Each Friend will be sent an email ("Email") containing a link to the Contest website, which email may identify you as having recommended that the email be sent. You may only invite Friends from whom you have received permission to provide their email address to the Sponsors, and by whom an email from you or Sponsors would not be considered spam.
   
   
4. Entries that are fraudulent are not permitted and will be declared invalid. All entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned.
   
   
5. By submitting a Contest entry form, entrant agrees to be bound by these official Rules and Regulations and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding and may not be challenged in any way.
   
   
6. If the identity of the entrant is disputed, the entrant will be considered to be the authorized holder of the email account at the time of entry. Authorization means control over email address and the ability to answer a security question.
   

Who Can Enter

1. The Contest is open to all residents of Canada (excluding Quebec) of the age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence at the time of entry.
   
   
2. The Contest is not open to employees (and those with whom they are domiciled) of the Sponsor and its parents, subsidiaries, advertising and Contest agencies.
   
   
3. Entrants must have a valid email address.

The Prizing

1. One (1) of eight hundred and twenty (820) prizes (each, the "Prize") will be awarded. The Prize consists of: a PIN code to receive one (1) free H&R Block at Home™ online tax preparation (approximate retail value $15.95+tax), or a gift certificate for (1) one free retail tax preparation at a participating H&R Block location in Canada (approximate retail value depends on complexity of taxes, see below for a list of participating locations), or (1) one $50 cash prize. There are four hundred (400) PIN codes for free H&R Block at Home™ online tax preparation, four hundred (400) gift certificates for free retail tax preparation, and twenty (20) $50 cash prizes available to be won. Only one prize may be awarded per entrant, per day. Multiple entries submitted by the same entrant using different email addresses will result in the entrant being disqualified. Odds of winning depend on total number of contestants who participate.
   
   
2. Upon acknowledgement of the notification and compliance with these Contest Rules and Regulations, the Prize will be administered by sending a gift certificate via mail to the winners address provided at the time of winning (free retail tax preparation), unique PIN code delivered via the winners e-mail address provided at the time of winning (free H&R Block at Home™ tax preparation) or via non-transferable cheque mailed to the winners address provided at the time of winning ($50 cash prize). Entrants must provide a valid mailing address at the time of entry.
   
   
3. The Prize must be accepted as awarded and is non-transferable, non-refundable, and non-exchangeable.
   
   
4. A selected entrant who wins a $50 cash prize shall have a maximum of thirty (30) days to deposit the Prize into his/her bank account, after which time the cheque will become null and void and the Prize will be forfeited.
   
   
5. Should the selected entrant fail to comply with any of the requirements set out in the above paragraphs, the prize will automatically be forfeited and another entrant will be selected by random draw from the remaining eligible entries.
   
   
6. The odds of being selected as a winner depend upon the number of eligible entries received by the Sponsor by 9:00 a.m. on the Contest closing date.

Consent to Personal Information Use and Disclosure

1. By entering the contest, entrant:
1. consents to the Sponsor's collection of the personal information provided in the contest entries;
   
   
2. grants to the Sponsor the right to use his/her personal information for the purpose of administering the Contest, including, but not limited to, contacting and announcing the winners, for publicity and promotional purposes relating to the Contest, in any and all media now known or hereafter devised, without further compensation; and
   
   
3. acknowledges that the Sponsor may disclose his/her personal information to third-party agents and service providers in connection with any of the activities listed in a and b above.
   
   
2. Personal information will not be provided to, stored by, or sold to any other organizations outside of the Sponsor and its agencies, affiliates or third party service providers involved with this campaign. The Sponsor will use the entrant's personal information only for identified purposes, and will protect the entrant's personal information in a manner that is consistent with the H&R Block privacy statement found at: http://www.hrblock.ca/legal/privacy.asp

General Rules/Liability Exclusion

1. The Sponsor and its parents, subsidiaries and affiliates will not, under any circumstances, be responsible for, or liable to entrants or any other person for:
1. any erroneous, lost, damaged, late, incomplete, misdirected, deleted, defective, or altered contest entries, regardless of the cause;
   
   
2. any failure for any reason whatsoever of the selected entrant to receive a prize notification email;
   
   
3. any changes in email address after submissions are entered;
   
   
4. any damage or loss, including any loss of use, loss of production, loss of profits (anticipated or otherwise), loss of markets, economic loss, special, indirect or consequential loss or damage or punitive damages, whether in contract, tort, or under any other theory of law or equity, arising from, connected with, or relating to the Contest or the submission of entries to the Contest or participation in the Contest or the Contest prize, the use of the Contest Website and regardless of the cause or any negligence by the Sponsor or anyone for whom the Sponsor is responsible, and notwithstanding that the Sponsor may have been advised of the possibility of such loss or damage being incurred.
   
   
2. Entrants agree that they will not use any robot, spider or other automatic device, process or means to access the Contest website. Nor shall entrants use any manual process to monitor or copy the Sponsor's web pages or the content contained thereon or for any other unauthorized use. Entrants agree that they will not use any device, software or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Contest website nor shall entrants attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Contest website. Entrants agree that they will not take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the Sponsor's infrastructure.
   
   
3. Sponsor assumes no responsibility for failure of the internet or the website during the Contest Period, for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer on-line systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any email or traffic congestion on the internet or at any website, or any combination thereof including any injury or damage to an entrant's or any other person's computer related to or resulting from playing or downloading any material in the Contest. If for any reason, in the opinion of the Sponsor in its sole discretion, the Contest is not capable of running as originally planned, or if the administration, security, fairness, integrity or the proper conduct of the Contest is corrupted or adversely affected, including by reason of infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond its control, the Sponsor reserves its right to cancel, terminate, modify, amend, extend or suspend the Contest including canceling any method of entry, and select a winner(s) from previously received eligible entries. The Sponsor reserves its 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 terms and conditions or otherwise in a disruptive manner. Sponsor reserves the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law, including criminal prosecution for any attempt to deliberately damage website or to undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest.

Intellectual Property
All intellectual property, including but not limited to trade-marks, trade names, logos, designs, promotional materials, web pages, source code, drawings, illustrations, slogans and representations are owned by the Sponsor and/or its affiliates. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized copying or use of any copyrighted material or intellectual property without the express written consent of its owner is strictly prohibited.

Law
All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of the Contest Rules and Regulations or the rights and obligations as between the entrant and the Sponsor in connection with the Contest shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the province of Ontario including procedural provisions without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions that would cause the application of any other jurisdiction's laws.

Participating Locations