SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San Jose Earthquakes announced today that the club has reached an agreement with Alaska Airlines to give fans the chance to win a trip to four exciting locations through the ‘Score a Direct Kick Sweepstakes’.
The Earthquakes will select three winners from four different drawings in 2012. Winners will receive two tickets to an Earthquakes home game where they will participate in a halftime contest to win a trip courtesy of Alaska Airlines. Entries will be accepted beginning on April 13 at 9 a.m. PT and will continue until the following submission deadlines for each drawing:
May 5:Cabo San Lucas
July 28:Hawaii
Sept. 5:Reno/Tahoe
Oct. 7:Los Angeles
Fans will have the chance to earn additional contest entries by sharing the contest with their friends and followers on Facebook and Twitter thanks to digital infrastructure created by GAGA Sports & Entertainment.
"GAGA Sports & Entertainment is proud to support the San Jose Earthquakes with technology that connects their fans with unique opportunities from their sponsors like Alaska Airlines," said Jamie Pardi, CEO of GAGA. "The Quakes clearly care about their fans and the sponsors that support the team."
For more information about the contest, complete rules, and to enter to win, fans can visit http://alaska.sjearthquakes.com and fill out the form on the page. All fans must enter online by May 5 to be eligible to win tickets to the Earthquakes’ home game against Columbus Crew on Saturday, May 19 and participate in the halftime contest. Once fans have entered the contest, they are automatically entered for each subsequent drawing during the promotion.
Alaska Airlines offers non-stop flights from Mineta San Jose International Airport to 11 cities in the United States and Mexico, including Boise, Cabo San Lucas, Guadalajara, Honolulu, Kona, Kauai, Los Angeles, Maui, Palm Springs, Portland, Reno/Tahoe (beginning June 4) and Seattle.
About Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK), together serve more than 90 cities through an expansive network in Alaska, the Lower 48, Hawaii, Canada and Mexico. Alaska Airlines ranked "Highest in Customer Satisfaction Among Traditional Network Carriers" in the J.D. Power and Associates 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 North America Airline Satisfaction StudiesSM. For reservations, visit www.alaskaair.com. For more news and information, visit the Alaska Airlines/Horizon Air Newsroom at www.alaskaair.com/newsroom.
About GAGA Sports & Entertainment, Inc.:
Headquartered in San Francisco, California, GAGA is a technology company that helps the sports and entertainment industry collect, analyze and monetize fan demographic data. GAGA serves the data capturing needs for teams throughout the MLS, NFL, NBA and NCAA.
