Feb 05, 2008 09:00

GameFly and Live Nation Join Forces to Launch the ''Ultimate Entertainment Sweepstakes''

Sweepstakes Grand Prize to Include One Year of GameFly, a 32 Inch Vizio LCD, a PlayStation(R) 3, Nintendo Wii(TM), Xbox 360(TM), Guitar Hero(TM) with a Guitar and a VIP Backstage Experience to the Concert of the Winner's Choice

LOS ANGELES --(Business Wire)-- Feb. 5, 2008 GameFly, the leading online video game rental service, today announced the launch of the "Ultimate Entertainment Sweepstakes" in conjunction with Live Nation, the world's largest concert promoter. The promotion allows anyone to enter to win one of four weekly prizes and one grand prize, each featuring video game rentals and a live music prize component.

"We are excited about partnering with Live Nation as the natural connection between music and video games continues to grow, along with the ever increasing popularity of music-infused video games," said Sean Spector, GameFly's co-founder and senior vice president, business development and content. "Music and video games are an integral part of our members' lives and this promotion brings both worlds together in a compelling way."

Weekly and grand prizes are open to both GameFly members and non-members. Non-members who enter will additionally receive a free 15-day trial of GameFly just for entering. The promotion concludes March 5th. Visit http://www.livenation.com/gamefly for more details on how to enter and complete rules.

Sweepstakes Prizes

-- Weekly Prizes (Four total) - Three month gift certificate to GameFly, plus two concert tickets for a show in 2008

-- Grand Prize (One) - One-year subscription to GameFly, a 32 inch Vizio LCD, a PlayStation(R) 3 console, a Nintendo Wii(TM) console, a Xbox 360(TM) console, Guitar Hero(TM) with a guitar and a VIP experience from Live Nation to the concert of the winner's choice

The agreement with Live Nation is the second music-related program GameFly has announced. In December 2007, GameFly launched GameFly Tunes in which songs from a wide variety of up-and-coming artists, as well as established favorites, are made available to members and non-members.