Terms and Conditions: Powerade Consumer Promotion 2026
1. Promoters: This Promotional Competition (“Competition”) is organised by Coca‑Cola Africa (Proprietary) Limited (“CCA”), Off Limit Communication (Pty) Limited (“OLC”) and VPAS idea Merchants cc (“VPAS”), Coca‑Cola Beverages South Africa (Proprietary) Limited (“CCBSA”) and Coca‑Cola Peninsula Beverages (Proprietary) Limited (“CCPB”) (collectively the Promoters).
2. Eligibility: The Competition is only open to permanent residents and citizens of the Republic of South Africa of the age of 18 (eighteen) years or older, living in South Africa and in possession of a valid form of identification (South African Identity Document or Passport). All participants must be natural persons; legal entities cannot participate in this Competition, and no prize/s will be awarded to any legal entities. Any minor, or any employee, director, member, partner, agent or consultant of any of the Promoters, or any person who directly or indirectly controls or is controlled by any of the Promoters and/or immediate family members of any of the above persons, its advertising agencies, advisers, dealers, suppliers and bottlers of beverages identified by the trademarks owned by or licensed to The Coca‑Cola Company, its affiliates and/or associated companies, or employees of the participating retailers are not eligible to participate in this Competition and are therefore disqualified from participating in this Competition. A participant who has previously won a prize in any Competition run by any of the Promoters in the last 6 (six) months shall not be eligible to participate in this Competition.
3. Agreement to these Terms and Conditions: By entering the Competition, all participants and the winners agree that they have read and understood these terms and conditions (“Terms and Conditions”) and further agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions as interpreted by the Promoters, whose decision regarding any dispute will be final and binding. The Promoters reserve the right at any time, without notice, to amend, modify, or change these Terms and Conditions and any prizes, and to postpone, suspend or cancel this Competition and any prizes, or any aspect thereof, without notice at any time and/or for any reason which the Promoters reasonably deem necessary and without any compensation whatsoever. The names entered in the Competition must correspond with the participants’’ names on the identity document and/or passport of the participant.
4. The Competition is only valid within South Africa. Participants must be within South Africa at the time of entering the Competition, for the verification process and at the time of the prizes being awarded should they be declared a winner, failing which such person will be disqualified and the draw of a replacement entry shall take place under the same terms and conditions as the first draw.
5. Competition Period:
The Competition commences on 1 October 2026 and ends at 23h59 (South African time) on 31 December 2026.
Entries received after the Competition Period will not be considered. Entries will be deemed to be received at the time of receipt and not at the time of transmission. Entries received will be considered final by the Promoters. Incomplete, inaccurate, unclear, erroneous, ineligible or incomprehensible entries will be deemed invalid and thus disqualified. Winners of certain prizes will be selected during the course of the Competition Period.
6. Entry Mechanic/How To Enter:
To enter this Competition and stand a chance to win a Prize, participants must complete all components of the following mechanic:
a. Participants can enter into this Competition by using the following entry mechanic:
- Till slip mechanic:
- Participants must buy (2) two participating promotional product (see Annexure A for a list of participating products) from any participating store displaying the promotional posters of this Competition; and
- Scan QR Code on Pack and follow the prompts to complete the registration process which will require entrants to agree to these Terms and Conditions and provide their first name, surname and an opt-in decision to agree to, or decline to receiving direct marketing messages from The Coca‑Cola Company and CCA. Alternatively, if the participant is unable to scan the QR Code, they may message the word ‘Coke’ to 087 133 0080 on WhatsApp and follow the prompts to complete the registration process referenced above; and
- take a photo of the purchase till slip and submit the image of the till slip showing a qualifying purchase was made during the applicable promotion period. Participants may only submit a maximum of 3 till slip entries per day and a total of 50 till slip entries throughout the duration of the competition period provided they complete the entry mechanics set out here each time and that each entry is associated with a new till slip. Only the original purchaser of the participating products may use the corresponding till slip to submit an entry. Participants must keep their till slip as proof of purchase.
7. Selection:
Participants may enter the Competition subject to the following conditions:
a. No automated entries will be allowed and all entries must be made by a natural person manually as per the entry mechanic described above.
b. If any entry was made in a manner which in the Promoters’ discretion provides the participant with an unfair advantage over other entrants, such a participant will be disqualified from this Competition.
c. The Promoters shall not be responsible for any lost, damaged, delayed, incorrect or incomplete entries for any reason whatsoever including but not limited to any network, computer or cell phone hardware or software failure of any kind. Proof of sending will not be accepted as proof of receipt or proof of a valid entry.
d. The Promoters shall not be responsible for the failure of any technical element relating to this Competition that may result in an entry not being successfully submitted.
e. The Promoters reserve the right to disqualify any claim if fraud or cheating is suspected, including without limitation, through the manipulation of code or otherwise frequently falsifying data, sharing till slips to generate additional entries or when participating despite being a person excluded from participation in paragraph 2. The Promoters reserve the right to block such persons from submitting any further entries when a breach of this clause is detected.
8. Description of Prizes:
Participants stand a chance to win:
a. Tier 1:
i. 1 of 4 tickets to attend the Rugby World Cup 2027 with a plus one in Australia to watch the Springboks vs Italy Game on the 3 October 2027. (“Rugby World Cup 2027 Experience”)
9. The Promoters shall solely determine the specifications of each Prize and the Promoters’ decision shall be binding and final in this regard. The conditions of each Prize are set out in clause 12 of these Terms & Conditions. Participants acknowledge that there is no guarantee that they will win a prize in this Competition.
10. The Promoters shall not award a Prize to any participant and/or winner if it is unlawful to supply such Prize to the participant and/or winner. In such instance, the participant and/or winner shall be disqualified and shall immediately forfeit any entitlement to the Prize, without compensation of any nature, regardless of whether the participant and/or winner has been verified as a winner or has received notification that they have been selected as a winner.
11. Forfeiture/disqualification additional conditions: If the Promoters (whether directly or through their agencies) are unable to contact or reach a potential winner for any of the prizes in this Competition, on his or her mobile number used to enter into this Competition after drawing his or her entry for whatever reason within 48 hours from the date of first notification as set out in these Terms and Conditions or if an official winner cannot be contacted within 48 hours from the date of being declared an official winner to arrange the delivery or collection or redemption of a prize as the case may be, or if a winner forfeits a prize for any reason, or if a person is not eligible to enter into this Competition, or if a potential winner fails the verification process after drawing his/her entry for whatsoever reason or if a potential winner or official winner fails to provide any required information within the timelines stipulated or if a winner refuses to accept a prize or refuses or fails to sign and send to the Promoters the acknowledgement of receipt of the prize, then such person will immediately forfeit their chance to win the prize or the prize and will be immediately disqualified from this Competition and an alternate potential winner from all remaining eligible entries (up to 3 (three) alternate potential winners may be permitted at the discretion of the Promoters) will be drawn, at the discretion of the Promoters. If the alternate potential winner/s are disqualified for whatever reason, the applicable prize will not be awarded, and the Promoters will decide what to do with the unawarded prize at their sole and absolute discretion.
12. Winner Selection and additional conditions for Prizes:
13. Winners of the Rugby World Cup 2027 Experience: This prize shall include only return economy flight tickets for the respective winners and their nominated travel companions, game tickets for the respective winners and their nominated travel companions, accommodation for 4 days and 3 nights for the respective winners and their nominated travel companions and all reasonable costs directly associated with the Australian Visa application process (excluding any travel required to and from the Embassy and/or Consulate). A draw will be conducted in accordance with the dates set out below in this paragraph by an independent auditor to select potential winners of the Rugby World Cup 2027 Experience as described in these Terms and Conditions. The potential winners of the Rugby World Cup 2027 will be notified within 1 week of the relevant prize draw taking place via WhatsApp using the number that the potential winner used to enter the Competition, and will be subject to a verification process where they will be required to provide proof of a valid SA passport with at least 6 months validity from the proposed return date of travel (this requirement also applies to the potential winner’s nominated travelling companion), and complete a verification document subject to the timelines that will be provided by the Promoters – it is a requirement that the at the time of entry to this Competition, potential winners and their nominated traveling companions must already be in possession of said valid passports with a minimum validity of six months after the date of travel. If verification is successful, the potential winners will be declared official winners and a confirmation email will be sent. In addition, the winners will be required to sign and return to the Promoters, within five (5) days of the date notice is sent, an acknowledgement of the prize ("Declaration") to claim their Prize, the winners and their respective nominated traveling companions will need to sign and return an Indemnity Document, and to fulfil any such other requirements as determined by the Promoters. If a potential winner fails the verification process for whatsoever reason or a winner fails to send the complete Declaration and/or the completed Indemnity Documents within the stipulated timeline, such person will be disqualified and shall not receive a Prize, and a replacement draw and to identify a new winner may take place at the sole discretion of the Promoters without notice or compensation payable. The selection of the winner for the Rugby World Cup 2027 Experience Prize is final and binding in all matters related to the Competition. The Rugby World Cup 2027 Experience is subject winners meeting all Australia entry and travel requirements, including but not limited to, obtaining the necessary travel Visa in time for the planned travel dates. Winners are responsible with familiarizing themselves with all Australia entry, travel and/or Visa requirements. The Promoters shall not be responsible or liable in the event that a Winner is unable to obtain the required visa or travel authorization, whether due to the Winner’s own acts or omissions (including but not limited to, late applications, incomplete documentation, or failure to meet any applicable immigration requirements) or for reasons beyond the Promoters’ control, including delays, decisions, or actions taken by immigration authorities or government agencies. In such circumstances, no alternative prize, compensation, or refund shall be provided by the Promoters.
The draw will be conducted by an independent auditor according to the following draw schedule:
4 January 2027 to randomly select 4 winners to travel with their nominated plus one to Australia for the SA VS Italy Game on the 3rd October 2027
14. Once the winner has received the Prize, the Promoters shall not be liable and shall not take responsibility for any product malfunction or defect or manufacturing faults or defects, or damage or loss of or the Prize. Ownership of and risk in and benefit attaching to the Prizes will pass on to the winner immediately. The Promoters do not cover insurance for the Prize once handed over to the winners of this Competition.
15. The Prize winners are obligated to behave responsibly and comply with these Terms and Conditions and all reasonable requests of the Promoters and its agents.
16. Winners accept the Prizes on an “as is” basis and Promoters do not warrant the Prizes’ merchantability or suitability for purpose. The Promoters do not manufacture, sell, or distribute the Prizes and cannot guarantee or warrant their functionality. The Prizes are not transferable, exchangeable or redeemable for cash or any other item. The Promoters reserve the right in their sole discretion and without notice or compensation whatsoever, to substitute the Prize with any other prize of comparable value, or to withdraw, withhold, and/or cancel a Prize.
17. All winners are first subject to verification by the promoter, whose decisions are final and binding in all matters related to the promotion. If a participant/ winner fails the verification process for whatsoever reason, such person will be disqualified and shall not receive a prize and a replacement draw for a new winner will take place. A participant is not a winner of any prize (whether instant prizes or random draw prizes) even if such participant receives a message indicating that he and/or she is a winner or even if the participant receives an email message saying that he and/or she won, unless and until such participant and their eligibility have been verified and such participant has received official notification that the verification is complete. The Promoters will not accept screen shots or other evidence of winning in lieu of its validation processes.
18. Once a winner has redeemed a Prize, they are disqualified from winning any additional Prizes in this Promotion. This rule ensures fairness and allows a greater number of participants the opportunity to win. Any attempt to claim multiple Prizes will be considered a breach of the competition's Terms and Conditions and may result in disqualification.
19. All participants and the winners, as the case may be, indemnify and hold harmless, the Promoters, the Promoters’ advertising agencies, advisers, nominated agents, partners, suppliers and bottlers of beverages identified by the trademarks owned by or licensed to The Coca‑Cola Company and their respective affiliates and/or associated companies, from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses of whatsoever nature arising from and in connection with their participation in this Competition and/or their acceptance, possession, use or misuse, and or enjoyment of any Prize.
20. Publicity: The Promoters may require the winners to be identified, photographed and published in printed media, or to appear on radio and television or on social media platforms, digital platforms or any other media platforms, when accepting a Prize or after having received their Prize or any time thereafter. The winners will be given the opportunity to decline to the publication of their images and participation in the Promoters’ marketing and promotional material in so far as it relates to the Competition.
21. Data Privacy: All personal information of the participants will be Processed* (as defined below) in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (“POPIA”) and shall be subject to CCA’s Privacy Policy found at: https://www.coca-cola.com/za/en/legal/privacy-policy and shall be processed by all Promoters. By entering into this Competition, participants acknowledge and understand that: (a) it is mandatory for all participants to provide their personal information in order to participate in this Competition failing which the participants will not be able to enter into the Competition; (b) the participants’ personal information shall be used for the purposes of processing their entry into this Competition and additional purposes as detailed in CCA’s Privacy Policy found here: https://www.coca-cola.com/za/en/legal/privacy-policy. The participants’ personal information collected in this Competition will be collected via the entry mechanic above and will be accessed by all the Promoters for the purposes of this Competition. The personal information will be retained for the duration of this Competition and for additional 5 (five) years from the end date of this Competition to comply with applicable laws. The additional personal information of the potential winners shall be used to verify the details and identity of the potential winners and to deliver the prize or arrange for collection of the prize if they are declared official winners; (c) The Coca‑Cola Company and its affiliates (including CCA, subsidiaries, its bottlers and joint ventures) may contact the participants via email, SMS, social media platforms and through other platforms to deliver marketing communications regarding their products and promotional activities, subject to the participant’s prior consent and in accordance with the provisions of POPIA; (d) they hereby consent to CCA transferring the participants’ personal information outside the Republic of South Africa. Any data transfers to countries that do not offer an adequate level of protection are subject to appropriate safeguards in accordance with the POPIA, to guarantee that participants’ personal information is adequately protected, including standards.
*Process or Processed or Processing means any operation or activity or any set of operations, whether or not by automatic means, concerning personal information, including: (a) the collection, receipt, recording, organisation, collation, storage, updating or modification, retrieval, alteration, consultation or use; (b) dissemination by means of transmission, distribution or making available in any other form; or merging, linking, as well as restriction, degradation, erasure or destruction of information.
22. The Promoters may require the winners to complete and submit an information disclosure agreement and indemnification to enable the Promoters to ensure compliance with these Terms and Conditions and the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008. Should any winner refuse or be unable to comply with these terms and conditions for any reason, such a winner will be deemed to have rejected the Prize and it shall revert back to the Promoters.
23. In the event of unforeseen circumstances or causes beyond the Promoters’ reasonable control, the Promoters reserve the right at any time, and in their sole discretion, to cancel, suspend, amend or terminate the Competition, amend these Terms and Conditions or change the number, nature or value of any Prize.
24. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions is intended to limit, exclude or restrict any rights which a participant may have under the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 or any other applicable law. If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be unlawful, invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be severed from the remaining provisions, which shall remain of full force and effect.
25. All queries relating to the Competition can be directed to the Coca‑Cola Customer Care Line on 0860 112 526. All queries relating to the Voucher prizes can be directed to VaultBook at Competitions@vaultbook.co.za. A copy of the Competition rules is available at no cost to the participants and can be downloaded in printable form at https://www.coca-cola.com/za/en/legal/terms-and-conditions-powerade-rwc-2026
26. These Terms and Conditions and the Competition will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa.
ANNEXURE A: PARTICIPATING PRODUCTS
- Powerade Springboks Edition 500ml PET
- Powerade Champions Edition 500ml PET