An Uber can now get you to the World Cup in England

May 9, 2019 / Dhaka

No matter who the World Cup favourites are, the fans will win.

Great news for cricket fans – you can now win free tickets to the World Cup in England. All you need to do is take some Uber rides and you can go from cheering in front of your TV to cheering in the stadium in England. So every time you’re using Uber, remember that you’re getting closer and closer to the World Cup.

Contest dates

13 May 2019 – 02 July 2019

How to participate

Every Uber ride order will get you a certain number of runs
You’ll be regularly notified about your total number of runs, and you can also use the Uber app to track your runs any time
Once you collect a certain number of runs, you’ll qualify for a chance to win a match package for the World Cup in England, and other exciting prizes

If you want to know more about how runs are awarded and how many you need to qualify for different prizes, keep reading.

Scoring criteria

The type of ride you take decide the number of runs you make.

For rides taken on UberMoto and UberX

For rides taken on UberPremier, UberInterCity, UberXL, UberHire

Rewards Eligibility

Scoring a certain number of runs within a specific time period will make you eligible for winning rewards such as World Cup packages, that includes Match tickets, travel and stay. Runs scored in a week will be carried forward to subsequent weeks. Please refer to T&Cs below.

20 Runs

Special discount

Score runs between 13th May’19 to 19th May’19 and get a special discount applied to your Uber account to help you get closer to watching the World Cup live in England!

Winner Announcement: 21st May'19

40 runs

Special Discount and Uber x ICC Jerseys

Score 40 runs between 13th May’19 to 26th May’19 and get a higher special discount applied on your account and enter the lucky draw to win Uber x ICC cricket jerseys!

Winner Announcement: 28th May’19

60 Runs

World Cup package

Score 60 runs between 13th May’19 to 2nd June’19 and be one of 4 lucky winners to win the chance to watch the World Cup in England.

Winner Announcement: 4th June’19.

100 Runs

Special Uber x ICC Jerseys

Score runs between 13th May’19 to 16th June’19.
Winner Announcement: 18th June’19.

125 Runs

Television Sets and Uber x ICC Cricket Kits

Score runs between 13th May’19 to 30th June’19.
Winner Announcement: 2nd July’19.

Winner Selection

Winners will be chosen at random from the pool of eligible participants
If you’re one of the winners, you’ll be notified via SMS / E-mail
Further information on how to collect your reward will be given over the phone
In case you don’t meet the first target score required, your runs will cumulate and get added to the runs you score the following week for you to meet the second target score, and so on.

England is calling, and only the highest run-getters have a chance of making it to the World Cup. So book your ride and buckle up, because this time, the fans will win!

FAQs
1. How do I enroll into this program?

You automatically get registered if you are a Uber user.

2. How do I opt out of this program?

You can opt of communication from Uber by unsubscribing or turning off notifications from your email or mobile device.

3. Where can I find my total runs scored?

You can access your total runs scored within the Uber app. Once you open your app, click on the message which says ‘Your score here’ for your latest total run score.

4. If I don’t qualify for the 1st week but manage to score runs required for the second week, will I be eligible?

Yes, you will be eligible for the second week draw as per the runs needed to qualify; 40 runs.

5. How will the winners get to know if they have won?

Winners will be informed via phone call as well as through SMS & e-mail to your registered Uber account details.

6. My discount did not apply. What should I do?

Only users who have scored 20 or 40 runs to qualify will be able to apply the promo. The promo code needs to be entered in the app to receive the discount.

7. How does my promo get applied to my account?

Promo codes need to be manually applied. Go to the ‘Payment’ section of your Uber app & enter the promo code under ‘Promotions’.

8. I didn’t receive the promo code. What should I do?

Promo code details are in the blog itself. Only users who have qualified will be eligible to apply the promo code.

9. Can I choose the match if I win?

Matches will be selected at Uber’s discretion based on the schedule of the World Cup & draw.

10. Where do I check the draw results?

Draw winners will be informed via phone on how to collect the rewards.

11. How will the winners be selected?

Winners will be chosen from all eligible participants, at random, via an algorithm.

12. What’s the maximum amount of discount I can unlock with the promo code?

For 20 runs: 25% off upto Tk 75 on 5 trips. For 40 runs: 30% off upto Tk 75 on 5 trips.

14. Can I use my promo for all trip types?

You can use it for all trips.

16. How long is my promo valid for?

Promos will be valid till 31st July 2019.

17. How long will this game run for?

This game will run from 13th May 2019 to 2nd July 2019.

18. Which matches can I win for?

Bangladesh’s matches against Pakistan or India. Match tickets will be distributed at Uber’s discretion depending on the World Cup schedule.

19. Is there any Minimum fare/ distance for trips to qualify as runs?

All completed trips will be counted towards your total run score as per the scoring detailed above.

20. If I win, how do I apply for the visa?

Uber will not be responsible for the visa requirements & procurement for users. Uber will provide the match tickets, accommodation & flight tickets.

21. Can I send someone instead of me to the matches?

The rewards are non-transferrable. Only the Uber user who has won will be eligible to avail the match packages/rewards.

Terms and Conditions
- Eligible for only trips taken in Dhaka, Bangladesh
- 1 weekly draws for match packages between May 13 and June 4
- Sweepstakes ends on June 4th (users will get at least 28 days to apply for their visas)
- One promo code for all users; only users that qualify will be able to start using them through their Uber account.
- Users will still be eligible for the sweepstakes draw even after they use Uber Promotions/Incentives
- The promo is on a FCFS basis only
- Only trips that are completed will be counted towards the total run score
- Trips will be counted from May 13 to July 02 towards the total run score
- Winner Selection: An algorithm/formula at Uber’s discretion will randomly select winners from all eligible participants who have fulfilled the criteria of scoring X runs
- All the winners of the draw will be called and asked a simple question to confirm their acceptance of the rewards.

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No matter who the World Cup favourites are, the fans will win.

Contest dates

How to participate

Scoring criteria

Rewards Eligibility

20 Runs

40 runs

60 Runs

100 Runs

125 Runs

Winner Selection

1. How do I enroll into this program?

2. How do I opt out of this program?

3. Where can I find my total runs scored?

4. If I don’t qualify for the 1st week but manage to score runs required for the second week, will I be eligible?

5. How will the winners get to know if they have won?

6. My discount did not apply. What should I do?

7. How does my promo get applied to my account?

8. I didn’t receive the promo code. What should I do?

9. Can I choose the match if I win?

10. Where do I check the draw results?

11. How will the winners be selected?

12. What’s the maximum amount of discount I can unlock with the promo code?

14. Can I use my promo for all trip types?

16. How long is my promo valid for?

17. How long will this game run for?

18. Which matches can I win for?

19. Is there any Minimum fare/ distance for trips to qualify as runs?

20. If I win, how do I apply for the visa?

21. Can I send someone instead of me to the matches?

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