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SMART is giving away over Php 50M in SMART’s BigTym Buddy Promo! The Philippines’ biggest mobile promo, EVER.

Unlike run-of-the-mill promos, it promises winnings that could possibly change someone’s life. There are daily cash prizes of Php 500,000, monthly raffles of Php 1,000,000, and a grand draw of Php 5,000,000. This is a heap of money to give away in what might just be the biggest promo outside of the lottery! Just text BIG to 2332! (Php 15/text to join and get 15 raffle entries, 15 free texts** to Smart/Talk N’ Text valid for 1 day and 15 points to redeem content. **For Smart Buddy subscribers only)

It starts this Friday, September 11, 2009 and will run until December 9, 2009.

For more information, visit www.smart.com.ph/bigtym or send BIGINFO to 2332 (P2.50/info).

It’s run with Buongiorno, the Italian company that’s run hundreds of mobile raffles in more than 15 countries in Europe and Latin America.

PROMO MECHANICS

Joining is easy:

1. For you to qualify, you must:

* Be a SMART Buddy or SMART Gold subscriber.
* Be registered to SMART’s Bigtym Buddy Promo.
* Have successfully garnered points and raffle entries.

2. Unregistered subscribers and all employees of SMART Communications, Inc., its agencies and their relatives up to the second degree of affinity or consanguinity are disqualified from joining the promo.

Registration is simple:

1. To register, you must send and send to 2332. (Example: DON UY / 21 Maya St., QC.)

2. The registration also serves as an opt-in command to the promo alerts pushed to the subscriber at specific times in a day. These free announcements may include but not limited to winner information, registration reminder, profiling questions, promo tips as well as special messages. Special messages inform subscribers of instances to increase the number of raffle entries that they may receive by answering certain questions.

3. Registration is a one-time process per SIM card and is free of charge. However, you may register the same name using several SIM cards / mobile numbers.

Earn points and raffle entries right away:

1. You must text BIG to 2332 within the promo hours (12:01 AM to 11:59 PM) and will receive a confirmation message. Each text costs P15.

2. This entitles you to 15 raffle entries and 15 free texts* for the daily, monthly and grand draws. You will also earn 15 points that you can later use to download content.

* * 15 free texts to SMART/ Talk N’ Text, valid for 1 day and applicable to Smart Buddy subscribers only.

3. If you haven’t registered, you will be prompted to register. However, entries earned prior to registration will not be considered valid. Points earned prior to registration can however be used to redeem content.

Winning in the raffle:

1. You can only win once in the daily draw, but still remain eligible to win in the monthly and grand draws.

2. Entries earned only by registered subs are eligible to win in the daily, monthly & grand draws.

3. Purchases made prior to registration shall earn entries but will not be considered valid. Once a subscriber registers, previously earned entries since the promo started shall be considered valid.