MERCURY CHEAT CODES TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Here's your chance to win amazing Samsung prizes from Mercury NZ! We've put together the following terms and conditions ("Terms") which you agree to by entering our "Mercury Cheat Codes" promotion (the "Promotion"). 

The Promotion

1. By entering this "Mercury Cheat Codes" Promotion and accepting any prize, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.

2. The promotion period runs from 12:01 am on 11th August 2025 to 11:59 pm on 7th September 2025 ("Promotion Period").

Prizes

3. Weekly Prizes: Throughout the Promotion Period, weekly prizes will be awarded as follows (each winner receives one prize of the specified type):

Week 1 (opens Monday 11 August at 12:01am, ends Sunday 17 August at 11:59pm):

Week 2 (opens Monday 18 August at 12:01am, ends Sunday 24 August at 11:59pm):

Week 3 (opens Monday 25 August at 12:01am, ends Sunday 31 August at 11:59pm):

Week 4 (opens Monday 1 September at 12:01am, ends Sunday 7 September at 11:59pm):

4. Grand Prize Draw: Grand Prize Draw (opens Monday 11 August at 12:01am, entries close Sunday 7 September at 11:59pm):

   • 1st Prize - Ultimate Samsung Home Package including:

   • 65" OLED S85F 4K Samsung Vision AI Smart TV (2025) (RRP $5,799)

   • 648L Samsung Refrigerator FDR Beverage Centre™ Black (RRP $6,399)

   • 12kg Bespoke AI™ Laundry Front-load Washer - AI Wash (RRP $2,849)

   • Jet 95 Stick Vacuum - HexaJet Motor (RRP $1,149)

   • Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 256GB Black (RRP $2,399)

   • 12 months free Mercury Broadband (Mercury FibreMax plan, worth $111 per month, $1,312 annually)

   • 2nd Prize: 12 months free Mercury Broadband (Mercury FibreMax plan, worth $111 per month, $1,312 annually)

   • 3rd Prize: 12 months free Mercury Broadband (Mercury FibreMax plan, worth $111 per month, $1,312 annually)

5. If Fibre Broadband isn’t available at the winner’s address, Mercury Wireless Broadband 1000GB plan (worth $79 per month, $948 annually) will be provided instead.  

6. For the “12 Month Free Broadband” prizes, you will get a credit on your broadband supply invoices, each month for 12 consecutive months, up to a maximum of $111 per month. Depending on your billing cycle, this credit may be processed and applied on a different cycle to your monthly bill. The credit will only apply to broadband charges. If your broadband charges are greater than $111 per month you must pay the additional charges. 

7. If you need a router to access our broadband services, we will provide you with either one eero 6+ router (for fibre services) or one Futura modem for Wireless services. 

8. Mercury's General Residential Terms and Conditions and Phone & Broadband Terms will apply to the supply of broadband.

9. If you switch to another retailer during the 12 month period when Mercury is applying the credits, you will not be able to claim any remaining credits.

10. You can’t sign up to any other Mercury Broadband offer during the 12 month period.

11. Promotion prizes ("Prize") are not transferable or redeemable for cash. Prizes cannot be used in combination with any other prize competitions, promotions or discounts. If for any reason we unfortunately can't provide the Prize, we'll give you another prize of the same (or greater) value.

12. Prize winners will be listed at www.mercury.co.nz/cheat-codes-winners

Eligibility

12. To be eligible to enter this Promotion, you must be:

    • Living in New Zealand

    • Aged 18 years or over

13. To claim any of the "12 months free Mercury Broadband" prizes (1st, 2nd, or 3rd place in the Grand Prize Draw), you must be an existing Mercury customer or join as a Mercury customer within 30 working days of the end of the Promotion Period, subject to Mercury accepting you as a customer (including passing all credit checks and meeting standard connection requirements). The free Broadband consists of the Mercury FibreMax plan valued at $111 per month.

14. Mercury employees, contractors, and employees of agencies associated with Mercury and their immediate family members are not eligible to enter.

15. If you win a prize, you agree to the use of your first name and the initial of your surname for promotional purposes. If you choose not to agree to this, you will no longer be eligible to win the Prize, and an alternate winner will be selected.

How to Enter

16. To enter the Promotion, you need to complete the challenge on mercurycheatcodes.co.nz within the promotion date and enter your details.

17. Each week during the competition, new code challenges will appear on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. You may enter the code for each individual prize only once per week. Each entry into a weekly prize draw also gives you an additional entry into the grand prize draw.

18. Special Codes: You may also discover and enter special codes during the Promotion. Special codes provide additional entries into the grand prize draw only and do not count as entries for weekly prize draws. Each special code may only be entered once, and the quantity of entries into the grand prize draw will depend on the specific code entered.

19. Entries must be received by Mercury before the expiry of the Promotion Period.

20. We want this Promotion to be fair for everyone, so incomplete, illegible, 'hacked' or fraudulent entries may be deemed invalid at our discretion. Mercury may disqualify any person who tampers with the entry process or submits an entry not in accordance with these terms and conditions.

21. We are not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, servers or providers, or any combination thereof. Nor are we responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information caused by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilised in this Promotion, or by any technical or human error that may occur in the course of the administration of this Promotion.

Selecting the Winners

22. All eligible entries received during the Promotion Period will go into the respective draws:

    • Weekly Prize Draws: Winners for each week will be randomly drawn on the Monday following the end of each respective week, set out in the prize section above. 

    • Grand Prize Draw: The grand prize winners (1st, 2nd, and 3rd prizes) will be randomly drawn on Monday 9th September 2025.

23. If you're a lucky winner, we'll notify you by phone or email within seven days of the prize draw using the contact details that you provided in your entry form. If you cannot be contacted by us within seven days, Mercury may choose to select another winner at its discretion.

24. If there is a dispute as to who submitted the winning entry, the winner will be the owner of the email address or mobile phone number used to enter the Promotion.

25. Mercury's decision in relation to the winner(s), or any other aspect of this Promotion, is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

Prize Details

26. If you accept a prize, you will be solely responsible for all applicable taxes related to accepting the prize.

27. If for any reason an advertised prize is unavailable, Mercury may substitute the advertised prize for another prize which has approximately the same recommended retail price. 

Privacy

28. At Mercury, we are committed to protecting your privacy. Mercury will collect and use your details for the purposes of running this Promotion, including contacting you to confirm your entry, and if you are a winner. If you opt-in, Mercury may also use your details to provide reminders and updates about the competition, and send you marketing and promotional material. You can access or request correction of your details by privacy@mercury.co.nz. Mercury's privacy policy (available at  mercury.co.nz/privacy) will apply. 

Social Media Disclaimer

29. This Promotion is not sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook, Instagram or any other social media platform. You completely release Facebook, Instagram and any other social media platforms from any and all liability in connection with this Promotion. 

Liability and General Terms

30. To the extent permitted by law, Mercury and its suppliers will not be liable to you for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage whatsoever, including personal injury, which is suffered as a result of, or arising from, your participation in the Promotion or winning (or not winning) any Prize.

31. Mercury NZ Limited is the promoter of this Promotion and may modify these terms and conditions at any time without notice. Mercury reserves the right to cancel, suspend or change the Promotion or any element of the Promotion for any reason, including any cancellation, suspension or change necessitated by any event outside of Mercury's control.