The following terms and conditions apply to all Prize Draws promoted by the Promoter, AlwaysVerify Ltd, a company incorporated in England.
The terms and conditions may be amended at any time without prior notice. Changes will be made available on any website where the Prize Draw is promoted. It is the user’s responsibility to review the current terms and conditions before entering any Prize Draw.
By entering any Prize Draw you accept and agree to these terms and conditions. If you do not agree with any of the terms and conditions you should not make any entries.
The following terms and conditions apply to all Prize draws.
a) Entries to the Prize Draw must be made before the published end time of the draw (including a 6-minute grace period to allow for the payment of outstanding lightning invoices).
b) The Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to ask for evidence to verify the age, identity and/or eligibility of an entrant at any time, and to use any channels and methods available to carry out checks of any details provided. The Promoter may withhold delivery of a prize until it has received such evidence from the winner and failure to provide such evidence in a timely manner may result in forfeiture of the prize.
c) The opening date and closing date and time for entries are as indicated on the promoting web site. Any entries received before the Prize Draw opens or after the closing date and time will not be counted will be deemed invalid and not included in the draw.
d) Entry to the Prize Draw must be by one of the following methods…
1) Online at the promoting website by providing a valid Bitcoin Payout Address where the winnings will be sent and a selection of the number of entries requested and paying the displayed lightning invoice within 5 minutes. Or…
2) Online by providing a Bitcoin Payout Address where the winnings will be sent and then transmitting a Bitcoin Main Chain transaction including as one of the outputs of that transaction an OP_RETURN message consisting of a hexadecimal string as provided by the Prize Draw website. It is the entrant’s responsibility to ensure that transaction is included on the Bitcoin Main Chain in a block mined before the end time of the Prize Draw, entries in later blocks will be invalid.
a) The prize(s) are as specified on the Prize Draw promoting website.
b) Physical prizes are subject to proof the ownership of the winning Bitcoin Payout address and to winner confirmation, i.e. the Promoter has managed to contact the winner and confirm eligibility.
c) Should any physical prize not be claimed correctly within 90 days of the end of the Prize Draw the Promoter will dispose of the physical prize as he sees fit.
d) If selected as a winner of a Prize Draw that includes a physical prize, the winner must cryptographically sign the message “Bitcoin Fixes This” with the private key of the Bitcoin Address used to enter the competition to prove ownership of the winning Bitcoin Address and claim the prize. It is the player’s responsibility to ensure they have access to the required private key. (Be aware that if you are using anything other than your own wallet, you may not have such access and will be unable to claim the prize. This can apply when entering using an address from a custodian like a Bitcoin Exchange or similar).
e) For delivery of a physical prize the Promoter will attempt to reach agreement in good faith with the winner regarding the method, location and date of delivery. If agreement cannot be reached it will be the Promoter that will decide on the logistics of delivery.
f) No cash equivalent will be offered as an alternative to the physical prize. Should the winner decline to accept the prize the Promoter will be at liberty to dispose of it as the Promoter sees fit.
a) The winner(s) is/are randomly selected from the list of eligible entries using the hash of the first Bitcoin Main Chain block mined after all the eligible entries have been collated, sorted and time-stamped. Specifically, for a single winner the winning entry is the entry in the list of entries that corresponds to the remainder when the block hash is divided by the number of entries, with the first entry in the list of entries being entry 0 (I.e. the list is 0 based). In the case of more than a single prize the methodology for selecting multiple extra winners will be published on the specific Prize Draw promoting website.
a) Other than to confirm eligibility in case of doubt, there will usually be no need to contact the winner, and the prize will be paid to the winning Bitcoin Payout Address as soon as is practical after correctness checks have been performed
b) In the case of a physical prize is the responsibility of the owner of the winning address to provide proof of ownership (as detailed earlier) to the email address detailed on the promoting website.
c) The Transaction Id(s) of the transaction that paid the winning address will be published on the promoting website to allow anybody to confirm the correct payment of the winnings to the winner by examining the Bitcoin Blockchain with a blockchain explorer.
a) Nothing in these terms and conditions restricts your statutory rights as a consumer. For more details on these statutory rights you should contact your local authorities.
b) The Promoter cannot promise that the services relating to the Prize Draw will be free from errors or omissions nor that they will be available uninterrupted and in a fully operating condition. These services may be suspended temporarily and without notice in the case of any technical issues or failures or maintenance or repair or for reasons reasonably beyond the control of The Promotor.
c) The Promoter does not accept responsibility for any fault, malfunction, damage, loss or disappointment suffered by you as an entrant or participant howsoever arising from participating in the Prize Draw, or from accepting any prize whether due to any error, omission by the Promoter or its employees, agents or others or by any other cause.
d) Subject to 8.1 and 8.2, The Promoter is not responsible for any damage or loss caused to you which is not reasonably foreseeable to you and to and to The Promoter when you enter a Prize Draw or participate in a vote or a poll or (ii) is reasonably foreseeable to you and to The Promoter on entry but is only indirectly related to you entering or participating in a Prize Draw.
e) The Promoter will not be liable to reimburse the cost or expenses incurred in making a Prize Draw entry.
f) The Promoter does not accept responsibility in the event that any entry is lost, delayed or not properly received, registered or recorded or for any disruption, delay or misdirection of such entries.
g) The Promoter reserve the right to amend any element of a Prize draw for reasons beyond their reasonable control, including but not limited to the unavailability of the Prize Draw entry platform before the closing date, or for strike, lock-out, labour dispute, illness, act of God, natural disaster, adverse weather conditions, war, riot, civil commotion, accident, epidemic or pandemic, malicious damage, fire, flood and/or storm, compliance with law or governmental order, rule, regulation or direction, breakdown of plant, machinery or transportation. The Promoter is not responsible for any loss or damage caused to you as a result of any of these occurrences.
h) You agree to indemnify the Promoter in respect of any damages suffered by The Promoter or any losses suffered by The Promoter resulting from any claim made by a third party in each case in respect of any matter arising from your use of the services relating to the Prize Draw breach of these terms and conditions or from your violation of any applicable law or regulation.
j) It is your responsibility to ensure that you alone control access to Bitcoin Address you use to enter. The Promoter shall not be responsible for any loss you suffer as a result of The Promoter dealing in good faith with anyone other than you who has access to the private key of that Bitcoin Address.
k) Please note that by making an entry you are consenting to The Promoter including your entries immediately and any rights you may have to withdraw from or cancel your purchase of entries will be lost because the performance of our services begins immediately once your purchase is completed. No refunds can be provided.
l) You agree that you do not have any commercial relationship with The Promoter and are not an agent of the Promoter.
m) These terms and conditions are available in English only and shall be exclusively governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England
These terms and conditions were last updated on 15 November 2025.
If you have a comment, query or complaint about any aspect of the Prize Draw you may contact Always Verify Ltd at info@alwaysverify.co.uk, Queries will be addressed as soon as possible.