The "Sly 2: Band of Thieves" Sweepstakes was a sweepstakes held by Cartoon Network's Toonami block that began on Monday, September 6, 2004 and ended on Saturday, September 18, 2004. To enter, participants were instructed to watch the Toonami broadcast on two successive Saturdays (September 11th and 18th), from 7:00-11:00 PM, and call the toll-free number given during commercial breaks. 500 2nd prize winners were selected at random from the pool of entrants and received a copy of Sly 2: Band of Thieves for the PlayStation 2. 1 grand prize winner was also chosen at random from the pool of entrants and received several prizes including a PlayStation 2 Limited Edition Console.[1]
Prizes[]
- 1 grand prize winner received:
- 1 42" Plasma WEGA Integrated Plasma Television
- 1 DVD Dream System
- 1 fully automatic turntable
- 1 PlayStation 2 Limited Edition Console
- 500 2nd prize winners received a copy of Sly 2: Band of Thieves for the PlayStation 2
Trivia[]
- This sweepstakes was sponsored by Sony.[1]
- This sweepstakes was open to all legal residents of the United States except residents of Florida.[1]
- The approximate market value (AMV) of the grand prize was $6,298.89.[1]
- This was the second of three Toonami sweepstakes to feature a game from the Sly Cooper franchise.
- It was preceded by "Toonami/Sly Cooper" Sweepstakes and followed by "Playstation Sly 3" Sweepstakes
- As an easter egg, TOM 3 appeared in Sly 2 as a gadget.
- Sly 2: Band of Thieves was originally released on September 14, 2004.
Gallery[]
Sly 2- Band of Thieves - Toonami Sweepstakes (September 2004)
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Official Rules and Regulations ". cartoonnetwork.com. September 2004. http://web.archive.org/web/20040913234749/http://www.cartoonnetwork.com/promos/200409_sony/rules.html. Retrieved on January 10, 2019.