This festive season, Checkers is making it an Xtra Christmas by reuniting families across South Africa.
From 9 to 13 December on Algoa FM Breakfast, you stand a chance to win local return flights to visit your loved ones.
You’ve probably seen the Checkers Sixty60 branded plane, but there’s more to it than just great branding!
Checkers revealed that the real reason behind the plane is to make meaningful connections possible.
After the year we’ve all had, spending time with family is more important than ever, and Checkers is here to make it happen.
How to Enter:
- Share your story about who you’d like to spend Christmas with and why.
- Send us a voice note, sharing your story on WhatsApp or Telegram to 0617940940 (data rates apply).
- Alternatively, WhatsApp or Telegram the word 'CHECKERS' plus your name, surname, town and answer to 0617940940 (data rates apply).
- Tune in to Algoa FM Breakfast from 06:00 – 09:00 with Wayne, Lee, and Charlie T and they could be calling you to make your Christmas wish come true.
Each day, one lucky listener will win local return flights to visit their family or loved ones.
Checkers is making sure Christmas is better, together by helping you share the festive season with those who matter most.
Make sure to answer your phone, or we’ll have to move on to the next finalist.
Checkers and Sixty60 – Christmas is better, together.
All terms and conditions below apply.
CHECKERS IS BRINGING FAMILIES TOGETHER THIS CHRISTMAS
This festive season, Checkers won’t just be delivering everything you need to make your Christmas Xtra, they’ll also be delivering families across South Africa for an Xtra special reunion – because Christmas is better together.
Since it’s the seasons of giving, Checkers is giving away 2 local return flights live on air, every day for 5 days. For your chance to win, simply send us a voice note and tell us who you’d like to spend Christmas with.
Find out more here.
Algoa FM Competition Terms and Conditions:
- Open to persons 18 years or older residing within Algoa FM’s broadcast region, only if they haven’t won on Algoa FM within the past 90 days.
- Entrants only become finalists once they’re phoned back live on air between between 06:00 and 09:00 from 9 to 13 December 2024.
- Should an entrant not answer their phone, they forfeit their chance of winning and the next finalist will be contacted.
- Prize value is capped at R10 000 per winner.
- Winners’ names, numbers, ID numbers, email addresses and on-air audio will be shared with Checkers and the Promoter.
Standard Algoa FM Competition T’s and C’s apply.
Checkers Competition Terms and Conditions:
Please note:
This promotional competition (“Competition”) is open to all South African residents of 18 years and older, residing in South Africa, who: (a) are in possession of a valid identity document, passport or other documentary proof of South African residency; and (b) has their own personal mobile phone number. 4. This Competition will start on 9 December 2024 (“start date”) and end on 13 December 2024 (“closing date”). The period from the Competition start date to closing date is referred to as the “Campaign Period”. Any entries received outside the Campaign Period will not be considered.
The Prizes:
- Each verified winner will receive 2 (two) local return economy class flight ticket, limited to the value of R10 000 (ten thousand Rand) per Prize, to the Winner’s chosen destination in South Africa, to be booked in the Winner’s name or and individual (“Nominated Traveler” nominated by a Winner in writing, who is: (a) holds a valid South African ID number and (b) above the age of 18.
- Only if a Winner’s chosen destination in South Africa is not reasonably accessible via commercial airline travel, but the destination is accessible via commercial rail or bus service, then the Winner may instead opt for a return bus or train ticket to such destination. All airlines, bus or rail services used for bookings will be at the sole and absolute discretion of the Promoter. Winners will not be entitled to choose the airline, bus or rail service that their tickets are booked.
- Prizes must be redeemed via Computicket (pty) Ltd that will arrange the flight/bus/train travel bookings and will communicate directly with the Winner. The Prizes include the cost of either a flight, bus or train return ticket All other arrangements, costs, tickets, goods, services and expenses are excluded, and will thus be for the Winner’s own account and responsibility, for example costs and expenses related to: obtaining travel documents, transfers to and from (and expenses incurred at) the airport/bus stop/train station; expenses incurred onboard the aircraft/bus/train (such as onboard merchandise purchases, meals and beverages); medical and emergency services; and date and airtime used to contact the Promoter or Computicket.
The entire Prize value per Winner is capped at R10,000 (ten thousand Rand) each:
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- Should the cost of the selected return (flight, bus or train) ticket be more than R10,000, the Winner will be responsible to pay all amounts that exceed R10,000 before any bookings will be made.
- Should the cost of the selected return (flight, bus or train) ticket be less than R10,000, the balance will be deemed waived by the Winner. The Winner will not receive the balance in credit, cash, vouchers or
- Each Winner must finalise their travel bookings by no later than 28 February 2025, with a return travel date of no later than 24 December 2025, failing which their Prize will be deemed forfeited in the Promoter’s sole discretion. The Winners will have no claim with regards to such forfeiture.
- The Promoter will not be held responsible for any unavailability, rescheduling or cancellation of flights, bus or train travel by an airline, bus operator or rail service. In addition to these Competition terms and conditions, the general travel booking terms and conditions of Computicket will apply, as well as the terms and conditions of the relevant airline, bus operator or rail.
- The Winners will be responsible for all costs and arrangements associated with travel booking changes and cancellations requested by the Winners or their Nominated Travelers.
- The Promoter’s fulfilment agency will contact the preliminary Winners telephonically on the contact number provided, when they will be required to provide and verify their details. The Promoter (or their fulfilment agency) will try to contact each preliminary Winner once a day for two working days after their name is drawn. If a preliminary Winner fails the verification process, cannot be contacted or their details cannot be confirmed during this period, the preliminary Winner will be disqualified, the Prize will be deemed forfeited and another preliminary Winner will be drawn. The Promoter will only confirm that a Preliminary Winner is a verified Winner, and award the Prize to the verified Winner, once the Promoter has successfully completed verification.
By entering this Competition and as a condition to receive a prize, participants furthermore:
- Consent to the processing of their personal information by the Promoter, Computicket and its travel agents and service providers, insofar that it is necessary to give effect to the Competition, for example to view the entries, draw and publicly announce the Winners and arrange redemption of the Prizes. The Winners will be given the opportunity to consent to any further processing of their personal information;
- Agree to sign an acknowledgment of receipt form and provide all relevant information requested by the Promoter, including but not limited to the Winners’ full names, and where applicable their ID numbers, contact details and delivery address; and
- Indemnify the Promoter and all of its affiliates, sponsors, agents and service providers and hold them harmless against any and all direct and indirect costs, claims, losses, damages, injury, death and other liabilities arising from, or in any way related to the Competition and the Prizes. The Promoter shall not be liable for any loss, damage, injury or death, whether direct or consequential of whatsoever nature and howsoever arising, occasioned to or suffered by the Winners, their Nominated Traveler, or to any other person or property, arising out of or in connection with the Prize.