"Zapper" Sweepstakes

The "Zapper" Sweepstakes was a sweepstakes held by Cartoon Network's Toonami block that began on Monday, October 14, 2002 and ended on Monday, October 21, 2002. To enter, participants were instructed to either log onto cartoonnetwork.com or toonami.com to submit an online entry form or mail in a 3" x 5" postcard to the address given. 10 2nd prize winners were selected at random from the pool of entrants and received 1 Xbox game console and 1 copy of Zapper: One Wicked Cricket. 1 grand prize winner was also chosen at random from the pool of entrants and received a a 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle.

Prizes

 * 1 grand prize winner received a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle GL 2.0L with 4-speed automatic transmission with an option to wrap the Vehicle with Infogrames Zapper "temporary" wrapping.
 * 10 2nd prize winners received 1 Microsoft Xbox game console and 1 copy of Zapper: One Wicked Cricket for the Xbox.

Trivia

 * This was Toonami's thirtieth sweepstakes.
 * This sweepstakes was sponsored by Infogrames.
 * This sweepstakes was open to all legal residents of the United States except Florida.
 * The approximate market value (AMV) of the grand prize was $18,800.00.
 * The AMV of each individual 2nd prize was $239.98.
 * If the grand prize winner was a minor, the vehicle had to be awarded in the name of a parent or legal guardian who had to sign and return required documents and who were responsible for payment of any applicable taxes.
 * The legal guardian was also required to provide proof of car insurance and a valid driver's license prior to awarding of the vehicle.
 * Zapper: One Wicked Cricket was released in North America on October 9, 2002 for the PC.
 * The game was not released onto Xbox until November 3, 2002.