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Primerow NBA Playoffs Contest



Rules | Results: Round 1 | Conference Semi-Finals | Conference Finals and NBA Finals

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NBA Playoffs are here, and Primerow is stoked to offer a FREE for fun contest as thanks to all our customers during the 2007-2008 season... not that its over... Go Raptors! Yes, its FREE to enter, but here is what you can win:

· Tickets to Toronto Raptors 2008-09 Home Opener from Primerow*



· 25 MOP Dollars from MyOfficePool.ca**



All you have to do is pick all the series winners from Round 1 through to the NBA Finals, plus how many games each series will be. Instead of filling in the entire playoff tree one time, come back after each round to pick the winners for the next round. Pick the winners for Round 1, the Conference Semi-Finals, and the Conference Finals plus NBA Finals together. The person earning the most points for correctly predicting the playoffs wins the contest and the prize.

The deadline to enter is the start of the first playoff game, Saturday April 19, 2008 at 12:30pm Eastern.

* One pair of tickets.
** To be used towards any future sports pool.



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Rules Summary

1. Pick each team you expect to advance from Round 1 to the next round of the NBA Playoffs.

2. For each series, input the number of games you expect the teams to play (4, 5, 6 or 7) to decide the winner.

3. After Round 1 is decided, return to the website to complete the same steps for the Conference Semi-Finals. After the Conference Semis are decided, return to the website to complete the same steps for the Conference Finals and NBA Finals. Note the Conference Finals and NBA Finals picks are made together.

4. You will earn points each round of the playoffs for selecting the correct winning team and bonus points for correctly predicting the number of games played in each series. Points are awarded as follows:

Pick the Winners
Round Points
Round 1 3
Conference Semi-Finals 6
Conference Finals 9
NBA Finals 12
    Number of Games Bonus Points:

If you pick the winning team and the correct number of games it took that team to win the series, then you earn 3 bonus points. This applies to any and all series through the entire NBA Playoffs.

Bonus points are only awarded if you picked the correct team to win the playoff series the number of games selection applies to.

5. Contestants are ranked after each round of the playoffs based on total points from highest to lowest. Pool winners are declared after the NBA Finals.


Important Points

Pick Deadline

The deadline for joining the pool and submitting your picks for Round 1 is prior to the start of the first playoff series, Saturday April 19, 2008 at 12:30 pm Eastern.

No Picks Submitted

If no picks are submitted prior to the deadline, then a score of 0 (zero) will be assessed for that round of games.

Point Scoring

Each team that you pick to win a particular playoff series does not need to be playing the team you predicted them to face for you to score points for the win. Bonus points are only awarded if you picked the correct team to win the playoff series the number of games selection applies to.

Alternate Picks Submission

If you are having difficulty submitting your picks online, then send the picks by email to mike@myofficepool.ca. Make sure to clearly state your user name, entry number and picks. The email must be received time stamped prior to the deadline. We take no responsibility for email being delayed past the deadline or not being delivered. Everyone should use the online system to make their picks and only send an email in the case of an emergency.

Multiple Winners

If more than one person ties for the standings, then a draw will decide the winner of the grand prize.

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