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BET ON YOUR
KNOWLEDGE!

Gambling is a great source of entertainment when you play to have fun.

Play Bet on Your Knowledge today! Learn how to gamble for fun, make informed decisions, and enter for a chance to win up to $1,000 in prizes!

How to Play

PRIZES DRAWN EVERY MONTH! Click the month to learn more.

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December
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Odds may vary, see Rules and Regulations for details.
*Bet on Your Knowledge is intended for Ontarians 18 years of age and older

Prize Choices:

  • Your Choice digital Gift Card: Choose from Apple Store, Best Buy, Google Play, ESSO MOBIL, Petro Canada, Costco, President's Choice, Shoppers, Walmart.
  • Everyday Essentials digital Gift Card: Choose from ESSO MOBIL, Petro Canada, Costco, President's Choice, Shoppers, Walmart.

Prize Choices:

  • Your Choice digital Gift Card: Choose from Apple Store, Best Buy, Google Play, ESSO MOBIL, Petro Canada, Costco, President's Choice, Shoppers, Walmart.
  • Everyday Essentials digital Gift Card: Choose from ESSO MOBIL, Petro Canada, Costco, President's Choice, Shoppers, Walmart.

Prize Choices:

  • Your Choice digital Gift Card: Choose from Apple Store, Best Buy, Google Play, ESSO MOBIL, Petro Canada, Costco, President's Choice, Shoppers, Walmart.
  • Everyday Essentials digital Gift Card: Choose from ESSO MOBIL, Petro Canada, Costco, President's Choice, Shoppers, Walmart.

Official Rules and Regulations

PlaySmart Centre

Bet on Your Knowledge Promotion

Responsible Gambling Council

October 1st, 2024 – January 6th, 2025

  1. The PlaySmart Centre Bet on Your Knowledge promotion (the “Promotion”) is held by the Responsible Gambling Council of Ontario (“RGC”) and is organized and administered on RGC’s behalf by The T1 Agency (the “Promotion Organizer”).
  2. The Promotion commences on 12:00:00pm on October 1st, 2024 and closes on January 6th, 2025(the “Promotion Closing Date”) at 11:59:59am (the “Promotion Period”). For the purposes of these Official Rules and Regulations, all times and dates refer to Eastern Time (“ET”).
  3. Participation in the Promotion constitutes full and unconditional agreement and acceptance of these Official Rules and Regulations (the “Promotion Rules”), which are final and binding (without right of appeal) on all matters relating to the Promotion.
  4. The odds of winning a Prize Pack (as defined in Section 19) will depend on the total number of eligible entries that are received prior to the listed draw date(s) (as described below in Section 26) during the Promotion Period.
  5. ELIGIBILITY:
  6. This Promotion is open only to legal residents of Ontario who are eighteen (18) years of age or older at the time of participation (each, an “Entrant”, and collectively, the “Entrants”). Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Promotion is not open to: employees of The T1 Agency, Charitable Gaming Centre retailers, casino operators, Ontario Lottery and Gaming (OLG), RGC, OLG’s authorized retailers (including sole proprietorships and corporation partnerships), the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (“AGCO”), and each of their respective subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, governors, agents, their advertising and promotional agencies. Determinations of eligibility shall be made in the sole discretion of the Promotion Organizer and RGC.
  7. HOW TO ENTER:
  8. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. An Entrant may complete one (1) entry per day (defined for the purposes of these Promotion Rules as 12:00:00 a.m. ET to 11:59:59 p.m. ET) during the Promotion Period. Entrants must complete the following steps to obtain an entry, as outlined below:
  9. In order to participate in the Promotion, an Entrant must visit BetOnYourKnowledge.com and are required to enter their date of birth.
  10. Once an Entrant’s age is verified to be over 18 years of age, Entrants must play Bet on Your Knowledge game.
  11. Entrants play Bet on Your Knowledge game by matching two (2) tiles as quickly as possible with three (3) matches total per game. Every matched tile will reveal a gambling fact, tip, or tool. Upon completion of Bet on Your Knowledge game, Entrants who meet eligibility (as defined in Section 5), may proceed to the registration component and must enter all required information (First Name, Last Name, Email) and accept Promotion Rules, and confirm “I’m not a robot”.
  12. The Promotion Organizer and RGC reserve the right to request proof of identity (in a form acceptable to RGC and the Promotion Organizer – including, without limitation, government-issued photo identification) from any Entrant for: (i) the purposes of verifying eligibility to participate in this Promotion; (ii) the purposes of verifying the eligibility and/or legitimacy of any Entry and/or other information entered (or purportedly entered) for the purposes of this Promotion; and/or (iii) any other reason the Promotion Organizer and RGC deem necessary, acting in their sole discretion, for the purposes of administering this Promotion in accordance with these Promotion Rules. Failure to provide such proof to the satisfaction of the Promotion Organizer in a timely manner may result in disqualification of the Entrant, in the sole discretion of the Promotion Organizer or RGC.
  13. In order to be eligible to participate in the Promotion, entries must be received during the Promotion Period. Only entries received in accordance with these Promotion Rules will be accepted. No other methods of entry will be accepted.
  14. PRIZES:
  15. There is a total of twenty-one (21) RGC prize packs (each, a “Prize Pack,” and collectively, the “Prize Packs”). Prize Packs are divided into 2 tiers; One (1) and Two (2) and consist of the below:
  16. Prize Description

    Tier

    Approximate Retail Value (Canadian Dollars)

    Number of Prizes Available per Month of Promotion Period

    Number of Months During Promotion Period

    Total Prizes Available During Promotion Period

    “Your Choice” online Gift Card(s)

    1

    One Thousand Canadian Dollars ($1,000.00 CAD)

    Two (2)

    Three (3)

    Six (6)

    “Everyday Essentials” online Gift Card

    2

    Five Hundred Canadian Dollars ($500.00 CAD)

    Five (5)

    Three (3)

    Fifteen (15)

    Tier 1 “Your Choice” online Gift Card(s) has a retail value of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00). The winner can choose either one (1) one thousand dollars ($1,000) online gift card or two (2) five hundred dollars ($500) online gift cards from the following vendors: Apple Store, Best Buy, Google Play, ESSO Mobil, Petro-Canada, Costco, President's Choice, Shoppers, or Walmart.

    Tier 2 “Essentials” online Gift Card has a retail value of five hundred dollars ($500.00). The winner can choose one (1) five hundred dollars ($500) online gift card from one of the following vendors: ESSO Mobil, Petro-Canada, Costco, President's Choice, Shoppers, or Walmart.

    The use of gift cards is subject to the terms and conditions of the issuer.
  17. Entrants are eligible to win a maximum of one (1) Prize Pack during the Promotion
  18. The following general conditions apply to all Prize Packs:
    1. Prize Packs are subject to availability and must be accepted as awarded;
    2. Prize Packs are not transferable, assignable or convertible to cash (except as may be specifically permitted by RGC in its sole discretion).
    3. RGC may, in its sole discretion, substitute another prize of equal or greater value; and
    4. No substitutions are permitted, except at RGC’s option.
    2. PRIZE DRAW / WINNER SELECTION:
  19. A total of twenty-one (21) eligible winners will be randomly selected during the Promotion Period by the Promotion Organizer on the specified draw dates (as defined in Section 26).
  20. On each Draw Date (as defined in Section 26), a random draw will be conducted by the Promotion Organizer using an amalgamated list from all valid entries received for the Promotion during the Promotion Period. Two (2) eligible entries for Tier 1, five (5) eligible entries for Tier 2 will be selected by random draw from among all eligible entries submitted in accordance with these Rules during each calendar month of the Promotion. The odds of winning a Prize Pack depends on the number of eligible entries submitted during each applicable month.
  21. Three (3) back-up entries will be randomly drawn for each Prize Pack. In the event that a selected entry is ineligible or does not follow all necessary requirements as per these Promotion Rules to win a Prize Pack, the first back-up entry will be deemed to have been the drawn Entry for that Prize Pack. In the event that the first drawn back-up entry is ineligible to win a Prize Pack, the second drawn entry will be deemed to have been the drawn entry for the Prize Pack. In the event the second drawn entry is ineligible to win the Prize Pack the third drawn entry shall be deemed to be the drawn entry for the Prize Pack. In the event that the third drawn entry is ineligible to win the Prize Pack, there shall be no obligation to award the relevant Prize Pack to anyone, but the Promotion Organizer may, at the sole and absolute discretion of RGC, re-draw three (3) backup entries in accordance with this Section 20 and repeat this.
  22. Each eligible winner will be notified that they are eligible to win via the email address as provided on the registration form (the “Eligible Winner Communication”). Each Eligible Winner Communication will include instructions to respond to the Promotion Organizer by a specific date and time to remain eligible to win the applicable Prize Pack.
  23. If an eligible winner does not contact the Promotion Organizer in accordance with the instructions and time limit specified in the applicable Eligible Winner Communication, then they will no longer be eligible to receive the applicable Prize Pack.
  24. In order to be confirmed as the winner of the applicable Prize Pack, after responding to the Promotion Organizer, the eligible winner must: (i) correctly answer the mathematical skill-testing question, without mechanical or other aid, provided by the Promotion Organizer; (ii) present valid government-issued photo identification; and (iii) sign a Release form (the “Release Form”) confirming compliance with the Promotion Rules, acceptance of the applicable Prize Pack as awarded, without substitution, and releasing the Promotion Organizer, OLG, AGCO, RGC and each of their respective subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, governors, agents, their advertising and promotional agencies (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from any liability in connection with the Prize Pack or the Promotion before being granted the Prize Pack.
  25. If an eligible winner: (a) fails to correctly answer the skill-testing question; (b) fails to prove eligibility with government-issued photo identification; (c) cannot accept (or is unwilling to accept) the applicable Prize Pack (as awarded) for any reason; and/or (d) is determined to be in will be disqualified (and will forfeit all rights to the applicable Prize Pack).
  26. Each Prize Pack is non-transferable and must be accepted as awarded. RGC reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to substitute any Prize Pack or a component thereof with a prize or prizes of equal or greater retail value.
  27. Entries for each Draw will close by 11:59:59 p.m. the day before the Draw Date. Selection for the Prize Packs will take place as follows:
  28. Draw (“Draw”)

    Draw Date (“Draw Date”)

    # of Tier 1 Prize Packs to Award

    # of Tier 2 Prize Packs to Award

    1

    Friday, November 1st, 2024

    Two (2)

    Five (5)

    2

    Monday, December 2nd, 2024

    Two (2)

    Five (5)

    3

    Tuesday, January 7th, 2025

    Two (2)

    Five (5)


    DELIVERY OF PRIZE PACKS:
  29. Prize Packs will be emailed to the eligible winner’s email address obtained by the Promotion Organizer during the Eligible Winner Communication.
  30. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF ENTRANTS OF THIS PROMOTION TO ENSURE THAT CONTACT INFORMATION, INCLUDING FULL NAME AND EMAIL ADDRESS IS ACCURATE AND UP-TO-DATE. RGC SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY CONSEQUENCES RESULTING FROM ENTRANTS PROVIDING OUT-OF-DATE OR INCORRECT INFORMATION.
  31. GENERAL CONDITIONS:
  32. By accepting delivery of your Prize Pack each entrant confirms compliance with these Promotion Rules, acknowledges that the Prize Pack must be accepted as awarded and cannot be substituted or transferred and has no cash surrender value and releases the Released Parties from any and all liability for any injuries, loss or damage of any kind arising from or in connection with the awarding and use of an Prize Pack or the Promotion. If any prize is returned as undeliverable, winners will forfeit their prize and the prize will not be awarded. Each winner agrees to accept the prize as awarded and confirm that the prize is not transferable. RGC retains the right, in their absolute discretion, to make substitutions of equivalent kind or value in the event of the unavailability of any component of the prize for any reason. The decision of RGC on all issues relating to the Promotion will be final and binding on all entrants. As prizes are awarded, the number of available to be won will be reduced accordingly.
  33. All entries become the property of the RGC. This Promotion is subject to all applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws. The decisions of the RGC with respect to all aspects of this Promotion are final and binding on all Entrants without right of appeal, including, without limitation, any decisions regarding the eligibility/disqualification of entries and/or Entrants. By participating in this Promotion, you are agreeing to be legally bound by the terms and conditions of these Promotion Rules. ANYONE DETERMINED TO BE IN VIOLATION OF THESE PROMOTION RULES FOR ANY REASON IS SUBJECT TO DISQUALIFICATION IN THE SOLE AND ABSOLUTE DISCRETION OF RGC AT ANY TIME.
  34. The Released Parties will not be liable for: (i) any failure of the website during the Promotion; (ii) any technical malfunction or other problems relating to the telephone network or lines, computer on-line systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment or software; (iii) the failure of any entry and/or other information to be received, captured or recorded for any reason, including, but not limited to, technical problems or traffic congestion on the internet or other device related to or resulting from participating in the Promotion; and/or (v) any combination of the above.
  35. By entering the Promotion, each Entrant agrees to be bound by these Promotion Rules and all decisions of the Promotion Organizer and RGC, whose decisions are final with respect to all matters relating to the Promotion, including (without limitation) the selection of prize winners. All decisions made by the Promotion Organizer and RGC with respect to any aspect of this Promotion are final.
  36. If it is discovered by RGC (using any evidence or other information made available to or otherwise discovered by RGC) that any Entrant (or any other person or entity purporting to be a participant) has attempted to use multiple names, identities, email addresses, accounts and/or any automated, macro, script, robotic or other system(s) or program(s) to enter or otherwise participate in or to disrupt this Promotion, then he/she may be disqualified from participating in the Promotion, and subsequent offers and promotions, in the sole and absolute discretion of RGC.
  37. In the event of a dispute regarding who submitted an entry, entries will be deemed to have been submitted by the authorized account holder of the email address submitted at the time of entry. “Authorized account holder” is defined as the person who is assigned an email address by an internet provider, online service provider, or other organization (e.g. business, educational institute, etc.) that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address. An Entrant may be required to provide proof (in a form acceptable to the RGC – including, without limitation, government issued photo identification) that he/she is the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the entry in question.
  38. RGC reserve the right, to withdraw, amend or suspend this Promotion (or to amend these Promotion Rules) in any way, in the event of an error, technical problem, computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failure or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of RGC that interferes with the proper conduct of this Promotion as contemplated by these Promotion Rules. Any attempt to deliberately damage any website or to undermine the legitimate operation of this Promotion in any way (as determined by RGC in their sole and absolute discretion) is a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, the RGC reserve the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law. The RGC, reserve the right to cancel, amend or suspend this Promotion, or to amend these Promotion Rules, in any way without prior notice or obligation, in the event of any accident, printing, administrative, or other error of any kind, or for any other reason whatsoever. Without limiting the generality of the forgoing, the RGC reserve the right, in their sole and absolute discretion, to administer an alternate test of skill as it deems appropriate based on the circumstances and/or to comply with applicable law.
  39. By entering this Promotion, each Entrant expressly consents to RGC, their agents and/or representatives, storing, sharing and using the personal information submitted with his/her Entry only for the purpose of administering the Promotion and in accordance with the PlaySmart Centre privacy policy (available at https://www.responsiblegambling.org/playsmart-privacy-policy/), unless the entrant otherwise agrees.
  40. RGC reserves the right, in their sole and absolute discretion, and without prior notice, to adjust any of the dates and/or timeframes stipulated in these Promotion Rules, to the extent deemed Promotion Rules, or as a result of any technical or other problems, or in light of any other circumstances which, in the opinion of the RGC, in their sole and absolute discretion, affect the proper administration of the Promotion as contemplated in these Promotion Rules, or for any other reason.
  41. In the event of any discrepancy or inconsistency between the terms and conditions of these Promotion Rules and disclosures or other statements contained in any promotion-related materials, including, but not limited to: Release Form, website, and/or point of sale, television, print or online advertising; the terms and conditions of these Promotion Rules shall prevail, govern and control to the fullest extent.