Terms and conditions
Trade Promotion: Schedule to Conditions of Entry
| Promotion name | Tickets to the Ashes (Promotion 1 – National excluding SA & ACT) |
| Promoter | The promoter is Westpac Banking Corporation ABN 33 007 457 141 tel: 132 032 of Level 18, 275 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW. |
| Permit numbers | NSW Authority No. TP/00083 |
| Relevant States | WA, QLD, VIC, NSW, NT and TAS |
| Promotion Period | Opens: 01.10.2025 at 00:01am (local time) |
| Closes: 24.10.2025 at 11:59pm (local time) |
Entry Restrictions
Entry is open to WA, QLD, VIC, NT, TAS and NSW residents aged 18 years or over who are card holders of an Eligible Westpac Debit Card (defined below) or are primary card holders of an Eligible Westpac Credit Card (defined below) (each an “Entrant”).
Westpac Group employees are eligible to participate in this Promotion, with the exception of those employees associated with the running of this Promotion and Westpac Group Management of Executive Level (being General Division Manager or higher) and their immediate family. Employees of all Agencies associated with the running of this Promotion are ineligible to enter.
Entry Procedure
To be eligible to enter into the relevant draw(s), card holders must, during the Promotion Period, complete at least ten (10) separate Qualifying Transactions (defined below), using either their Eligible Westpac Debit Card or Eligible Westpac Credit Card.
Qualifying Transactions
- Each Qualifying Transaction must be $10 or more and completed in a single transaction (for the avoidance of doubt, Qualifying Transaction can be completed using a physical or digital Eligible Westpac Debit Card or Eligible Westpac Credit Card) (each a “Qualifying Transaction”).
- Each Qualifying Transaction (noting a card holder must complete at least ten (10) separate Qualifying Transactions to be eligible to enter the Promotion) qualifies for one (1) entry into the relevant draw(s)
- All Qualifying Transactions must be completed using the same Eligible Westpac Credit Card or Eligible Westpac Debit Card (this includes any additional cards linked to that specific Westpac account). All Qualifying Transactions must be settled by the end of the Promotion Period. Card holders can, however, receive entries by using any Eligible Westpac Credit Card or Eligible Westpac Debit Card. For example, a card holder may hold both an Eligible Westpac Credit Card and an Eligible Westpac Debit Card. If that card holder makes ten (10) Qualifying Transactions on their Eligible Westpac Debit Card and ten (10) Qualifying Transactions on their Eligible Westpac Credit Card, they will receive twenty (20) entries into the relevant draw(s)
- Qualifying transactions do not include interest, fees and charges, cash or ATM cash advances, cash equivalent transactions, gambling transactions, a purchase from or payment to a local, state or federal government or government related agency, BPAY or similar transactions (such as Post Billpay), refunds and balance transfers debited from the card account and transactions made using an intermediary (for example, Paypal)
- There is no maximum number of entries
- For the avoidance of doubt, if an entrant completes less than ten (10) Qualifying Transactions, they will not receive any entries into the relevant draw(s), if an entrant completes exactly ten (10) Qualifying Transactions, they will receive ten (10) entries into the relevant draw(s) and if an entrant completes fifty (50) Qualifying Transactions, they will receive fifty (50) entries into the relevant draw(s).
Eligible Cards
Eligible Westpac Credit Cards include:
Westpac Altitude Black Card, Westpac Altitude Platinum Card, Low Rate Card, Low Fee Card, Lite Card or Low Fee Platinum Card (each an “Eligible Westpac Credit Card”). For the avoidance of doubt:
- Additional credit card holders are excluded from this Promotion and will not be deemed as an Eligible Westpac Credit Card.
- Transactions made using an additional cardholder’s card will be attributed to the account holder. Only the account holder, and not any additional cardholder, will be deemed the entrant.
Eligible Westpac Debit Cards include:
Westpac Debit Mastercard (an "Eligible Westpac Debit Card"). For the avoidance of doubt:
- Westpac Debit Mastercards linked to joint accounts are excluded from this Promotion and will not be deemed as an Eligible Westpac Debit Card
- Transactions made using an additional cardholder’s card will be attributed to the account holder. Only the account holder, and not any additional cardholder, will be deemed the entrant
Eligible Westpac Credit Cards and Eligible Westpac Debit Cards must be open, active, and not blocked, suspended, or cancelled during the Promotion Period. Lost or stolen cards that are reissued during the Promotion Period will remain eligible, provided the underlying account remains open and active and the reissued card replaces the original card for the same account.
NT and TAS card holders
NT and TAS card holders are only eligible to receive entries into the Major Prize Draw, and will not receive any entries into the Minor Prize Draws.
Number of Entries Permitted
Multiple Entries permitted. Each Qualifying Transaction must be completed separately and in accordance with the Entry Procedure.
Major Prize Draw and Minor Prize Draw Details
Major Prize Draw held at Anisimoff Legal, Level 3, 162 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 at 10:00am AEDT on 12/11/25, in the presence of an independent scrutineer, from all Eligible Entries received during the Promotion Period.
There will be a total of four (4) Minor Prize Draws. All Minor Prize Draws will be held at Anisimoff Legal, Level 3, 162 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 at 10:15am AEDT on 12/11/25 as follows:
- One (1) WA Minor Prize Draw from Eligible Entrants who are residents of Western Australia only
- One (1) NSW Minor Prize Draw from Eligible Entrants who are residents of New South Wales only;
- One (1) VIC Minor Prize Draw from Eligible Entrants who are residents of Victoria only; and
- One (1) QLD Minor Prize Draw from Eligible Entrants who are residents of Queensland only.
The Promoter may draw additional reserve entries from the Major Draw and Minor Draws and record them in order in case an invalid entry or ineligible entrant is drawn.
Prize details
5 Major Prizes (all Eligible Entrants are in the Draw for Major Prizes):
Major Prizes 1 and 2 (the “Sydney Ashes Prize”)
The first two (2) valid entries drawn from the Major Prize Draw will each win one (1) trip for two (2) people to attend the Ashes Cricket Test Match in Sydney, NSW, valued at up to $8,892 (depending on point of departure).
Prize includes:
- Two (2) x return economy airfares from the Winner's nearest capital city to Sydney, NSW and return private airport transfers for two (2) adults in Sydney, NSW. If a Winner is located in Sydney, NSW then the prize does not include airfares or airport transfers and these components of the prize are not redeemable for cash;
- Double pass Category A tickets to days 1,2 and 3 of the Ashes Cricket Test Match in Sydney, NSW taking place at the SCG, Sydney, between 04/01/26 – 06/01/26;
- Four (4) x nights twin or double share 5-star accommodation in Sydney, NSW for two (2) adults (includes breakfast) between 03/01/26 – 07/01/2026;
- One (1) x AUD$500 Mastercard Gift Card (Winner only); and
- One (1) x merchandise pack valued at up to AUD$200 (Winner only).
Major Prize 3 (the “Brisbane Ashes Prize”)
The next valid entry drawn from the Major Prize Draw will win one (1) trip for two (2) people to attend the Ashes Cricket Test Match in Brisbane, QLD, valued at up to $8,593 (depending on point of departure).
Prize includes:
- Two (2) x return economy airfares from the Winner's nearest capital city to Brisbane, QLD and return private airport transfers for two (2) adults in Brisbane, QLD. If the Winner is located in Brisbane, QLD, then the prize does not include airfares or airport transfers and these components of the prize are not redeemable for cash;
- Double pass Category A tickets to days 1, 2 and 3 of the Ashes Cricket Test Match in Brisbane, QLD taking place at the Gabba, Brisbane between 04/12/25 – 06/12/25;
- Four (4) x nights twin or double share 5-star accommodation in Brisbane, QLD for two (2) adults (includes breakfast) between 03/12/25 - 07/12/25;
- One (1) x AUD$500 Mastercard Gift Card (Winner only); and
- One (1) x merchandise pack valued at up to AUD$200 (Winner only).
Major Prizes 4 and 5 (the “Melbourne Ashes Prize”)
The next two (2) valid entries drawn from the Major Prize Draw will each win one (1) trip for two (2) people to attend the Ashes Cricket Test Match in Melbourne, VIC, valued at up to $8,039 (depending on point of departure).
Prize includes:
- Two (2) x return economy airfares from the Winner's nearest capital city to Melbourne, VIC and return private airport transfers for two (2) adults in Melbourne, VIC. If a Winner is located in Melbourne, VIC, then the prize does not include airfares or airport transfers and these components of the prize are not redeemable for cash;
- Double pass Category A tickets to days 1, 2 and 3 of the Ashes Cricket Test Match in Melbourne, VIC taking place at the MCG, Melbourne, between 26/12/25 – 28/12/25;
- Four (4) x nights twin or double share 5-star accommodation in Melbourne, VIC for two (2) adults (includes breakfast) between 25/12/25 - 29/12/25;
- One (1) x AUD$500 Mastercard Gift Card (Winner only); and
- One (1) x merchandise pack valued at up to AUD$200 (Winner only).
Major Prize Conditions
- Additional spending money, additional transfers, meals (other than those included), taxes (excluding airline and airport taxes), items of a personal nature, in-room charges and all other ancillary costs are not included. Major Prize must be taken to coincide with the dates of the Ashes Cricket Test Match ticket as stipulated above and is subject to booking and flight availability.
- The Winner and any travelling companion must travel at the same time, must depart from the same capital city or departure destination specified in the Major Prize Details (where applicable), and are responsible for transport from their residence to their nearest capital city for flight departure. Flights are for travel on the regular scheduled services of each airline and are subject to booking and seasonal embargos. Flight itineraries may need to be adjusted depending on an airline's departure city and their current flight schedule. Itinerary to be determined by the Promoter in its absolute discretion. Prize is subject to the standard terms and conditions of individual prize and service providers. Frequent Flyer points are not available from any airline in respect of flights awarded under this Promotion. A credit card imprint or cash deposit may be required from the Winner at check-in to the hotel, which may be used in relation to incidental charges (which are not included in the Major Prize). Once accommodation vouchers are issued in respect of this Promotion they are non-changeable. Unless stated otherwise in the Schedule, travel insurance does not form part of the Major Prize, and it is the travellers’ personal responsibility to ensure they have valid travel insurance. The Promoter makes no representation as to the safety, conditions or other issues that may exist at any destination that may impact the travellers.
Minor Prizes
WA Minor Prizes (only Eligible Entrants resident of Western Australia are in the Draw for a WA Minor Prize)
- The first five (5) valid entries drawn from the WA Minor Prize Draw will win double pass Category A tickets to days 1, 2 and 3 of the Ashes Cricket Test Match taking place at the Optus Stadium, Perth between 21/11/25 – 23/11/25, valued at $750
NSW Minor Prizes (only Eligible Entrants resident of New South Wales are in the Draw for a NSW Minor Prize)
- The first two (2) valid entries drawn from the NSW Minor Prize Draw will win double pass Category A tickets to days 1, 2 and 3 of the Ashes Cricket Test Match taking place at the SCG, Sydney, between 04/01/26 – 06/01/26, valued at $1,350
VIC Minor Prizes (only Eligible Entrants resident of Victoria are in the Draw for a VIC Minor Prize)
- The first three (3) valid entries drawn from the VIC Minor Prize Draw will win double pass Category A tickets to days 1, 2 and 3 of the Ashes Cricket Test Match taking place at the MCG, Melbourne, between 26/12/25 – 28/12/25, valued at $1,350
QLD Minor Prizes (only Eligible Entrants resident of Queensland are in the Draw for the QLD Minor Prize)
- The first four (4) valid entries drawn from the QLD Minor Prize Draw will win double pass Category A tickets to days 1, 2 and 3 of the Ashes Cricket Test Match taking place at the Gabba, Brisbane between 04/12/25 – 06/12/25, valued at $960
Minor Prize Conditions
For the avoidance of doubt, accommodation and travel costs are not included as part of the Minor Prize and any accommodation or travel costs associated with taking the Minor Prize will be at the responsibility of the Minor Prize Winner.
General Prize Conditions
Cricket Australia reserves the right in its absolute discretion to change or amend the Ashes Cricket Test Match fixture without notice. Neither the Promoter nor Cricket Australia accept responsibility for the cancellation or delay of any cricket match, or travel arrangement (such as a flight), connected with this Promotion for any reason beyond the control of the Promoter or Cricket Australia.
By entering this promotion entrants agree to comply, and ensure that each subsequent ticket holder complies, with the ticket conditions which accompany any tickets won in conjunction with the Promotion. entrants also agree to comply, and ensure that each subsequent ticket holder complies, with Cricket Australia’s Ticket and Entry Conditions (available at ww.cricket.com.au/tickets) supplemented by conditions of entry imposed by the venue operator. The Promoter will provide every person attending the match as part of the promotion with a copy of Cricket Australia’s Ticket and Entry Conditions with delivery of the Prize tickets.
Winners may have the opportunity to participate in media prepared by Cricket Australia for no remuneration, and will be asked to complete a talent release, should they accept.
The Promoter and event organisers hereby expressly reserve the right to eject a Winner (and/or their companion) for any inappropriate behaviour, including but not limited to intoxication, whilst participating in any element of the Prize.
Cricket Australia Promo Code: CA2512
Total Prize Pool
Up to $56,795.
Notification and Publication of Major Draw Winners and Minor Draw Winners
Major Draw Winners and Minor Draw Winners will be notified via telephone and email no later than 24 hours after the Major Draw and Minor Draws, and their details (first initial, surname and postcode) will be published at www.westpac.com.au/cards_ashes no later than 24 hours after the Major Draw and Minor Draws.
Prize claim date
All Major Prize and Minor Prize Winners must claim the Prize by 9:59am AEDT on 17/11/25.
Unclaimed Prize Draw
A draw for any unclaimed prizes may take place on 17/11/25 at the same time and place as the original Major Draw and Minor Draws, subject to any directions from a regulatory authority.
Notification and Publication of Unclaimed Prize Winner (If Any)
Winners, if any, will be notified by telephone and email no later than 24 hours after the unclaimed prize draw and their details (first initial, surname and postcode) will be published at www.westpac.com.au/cards_ashes no later than 24 hours after the unclaimed prize draw.
Promoter’s Privacy Policy
The Promoter’s privacy policy can be found at http://www.westpac.com.au/privacy/privacy-statement/
Conditions of Entry
1. These Conditions of Entry incorporate and must be read together with the accompanying Schedule for this Promotion, and information on how to enter and the prizes form part of these Conditions of Entry. The accompanying Schedule prevails in the event of any inconsistency with these Conditions of Entry, to the extent permitted by law. By participating in this Promotion, each participant fully and unconditionally agrees and acknowledges that these Conditions of Entry are binding
2. Any capitalised terms used in these Conditions of Entry have the meaning given in the Schedule, except where stated otherwise
Eligibility
3. Entry to the Promotion is open to residents of the Relevant State/s who meet the Entry Restrictions
4. Westpac Group employees are eligible to participate in this Promotion, with the exception of those employees associated with the running of this Promotion and Westpac Group Management of Executive Level (being General Division Manager or higher) and their immediate family. Employees of all Agencies associated with the running of this Promotion are ineligible to enter
5. The Promotion will be conducted during the Promotion Period
6. To enter the Promotion, entrants must complete the steps outlined in the Entry Procedure within the Promotion Period
7. Entries may only be submitted in accordance with the Entry Procedure and will not be accepted by the Promoter in any other form
8. Entrants may enter the Promotion up to the Maximum Number of Entries
9. Entries must be received by the Promoter during the Promotion Period
10. Incomplete entries will be deemed invalid
11. The Promoter reserves the right, at any time, to verify the validity of Entries and entrants (including an entrant’s identity, age and place of residence) and reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who the Promoter has reason to believe has breached any of these Terms and Conditions, tampered with the Entry Procedure or engaged in any unlawful or other improper misconduct calculated to jeopardise fair and proper conduct of the promotion. Errors and omissions may be accepted at the Promoter's discretion. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights. The Promoter's legal rights to recover damages or other compensation from such an offender are reserved
12. In the event that an account with the Promoter is held in joint names, the Eligible Entrant will be the first person named on that account. If there is a dispute as to the identity of an Eligible Entrant, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to determine the identity of the Eligible Entrant
Determining and notifying Winners
13. The Minor Prize Draw(s) and Major Prize Draw will be conducted in accordance with the Minor Prize Draw Details and Major Prize Draw Details. The Prize(s) will be awarded to the Eligible Entry or Entries (as applicable) randomly drawn in accordance with the Major Prize Draw Draw Details and the Minor Prize Draw Details (“the Winner(s)”)
14. Winners will be notified as specified in the Schedule and their name and State/Territory of residence will be published in accordance with the Schedule
15. Westpac Group will contact the Winners over a phone call and via email to notify them about their prize and will seek verbal consent from the Winners to be allowed to be contacted by Westpac's agencies or partners for matters of prize fulfilment
Prizes
16. The Prize(s) are specified in the Prize Details. The Prize(s) are subject to any restrictions specified in the Schedule. The total Prize Pool is specified in the Schedule
17. The Promoter’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into
18. Prizes, or any unused portion of a Prize, are not transferable, exchangeable, or redeemable for cash, unless otherwise specified
19. If any Prize (or part of any Prize) is unavailable, the Promoter, in its discretion, reserves the right to substitute the Prize (or that element of the Prize) with a Prize to the equal value or specification, subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority
20. The Mastercard Gift Cards are only valid until the Mastercard Gift Card expiry date specified on the Mastercard Gift Card or by the provider, and are subject to any terms and conditions imposed by the provider. Once awarded, the Promoter is not be liable for any Mastercard Gift Card that has been lost, stolen, forged, damaged or tampered with in any way. Any ancillary costs associated with redeeming a Mastercard Gift Card is not included in the prize. Any unused balance of the Mastercard Gift Card will not be awarded as cash
21. The Ashes Cricket Test Match tickets are only valid for the date or period specified on the tickets or by the provider, and are subject to any terms and conditions imposed by the provider of those tickets, including any applicable age restrictions. Once awarded, the Promoter or Cricket Australia is not liable for any ticket that has been lost, stolen, forged, damaged or tampered with in any way
22. Subject to the unclaimed prize draw clause, if a Winner, for whatever reason, does not take an element of a Prize within the time stipulated by the Promoter, then that element of the Prize will be forfeited by the Winner. Cash will not be awarded in lieu of the forfeited Prize or any element thereof
Claiming Prizes
23. Prizes must be claimed by the Prize Claim Date in accordance with any claim instructions set out in the Schedule
24. If a Prize is not claimed by the Prize Claim Date, the Winner’s entry will be deemed invalid and the Promoter reserves the right to distribute the unclaimed Prize in accordance with the Unclaimed Prize Draw specified in the Schedule, subject to any directions given by any relevant authority. Winners of Unclaimed Prizes will be notified and have their names and State/Territory of residence published in accordance with the Unclaimed Prize Draw
General
25. The Promoter and its related bodies corporate (as that term is defined in the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)) will be known as the “Westpac Group”
26. The Promoter collects personal information from all participants in order to conduct the Promotion and may, for this purpose, disclose such personal information to third parties, including but not limited to agents, contractors, service providers, prize suppliers and, as required, to Australian regulatory authorities. If the information requested is not provided, the participant may not participate in the Promotion or claim a Prize and their entry may be discarded. It is a condition of entry in the Promotion that all Winners consent to the publication of their name and city of origin in any advertisements or articles relating to the Promotion or the Prize. By entering this promotion, participants consent to the Promoter or any other member of the Westpac Group using their name, likeness, image and/or voice in the event they are a Winner (including photograph, film and/or recording of the same) in any media for an unlimited period without remuneration for the purpose of promoting this promotion (including any outcome), and promoting any products manufactured, distributed and/or supplied by the Promoter. The Promoter’s treatment and storage of personal information will be handled in accordance with the Promoter’s Privacy Policy (which can be viewed at http://www.westpac.com.au/privacy/privacy-statement/) and all applicable laws in Australia. The Privacy Policy also contains information about how entrants may opt out, access, update or correct their personal information, how entrants may complain about a breach of the Australian Privacy Principles or any other applicable law and how those complaints will be dealt with. All entries become the property of the Promoter. The Promoter will not disclose personal information to any entity outside of Australia. Your information will not be used to contact you for marketing purposes
27. The Winner may be liable to declare the Prize for taxation purposes and will be liable for any tax payable in respect of a Prize. Eligible Entrants should seek independent financial advice in relation to any tax payable on the Prize and the potential impact on their personal financial situation prior to entering the Promotion
28. In the event of war, terrorism, state of emergency, government lockdown, pandemic, or any other kind of disaster or unforeseeable event beyond the Promoter’s reasonable control, the Promoter reserves the right to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion or suspend, substitute or modify a Prize, subject to any written directions from a relevant regulatory authority
29. Except for guarantees, warranties and conditions implied by law which cannot be excluded, neither the Promoter, any other member of the Westpac Group or Cricket Australia make any guarantees, representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the quality or suitability of any Prizes awarded under these Conditions of Entry
30. Nothing in these Conditions of Entry is intended to exclude, restrict or modify any right or remedy, or any guarantee, warranty or other term or condition, implied or imposed by any legislation which cannot lawfully be excluded or limited. This may include the Corporations Act 2001, the Competition and Consumer Act 2010, Australian Consumer Law, ASIC Act or any other equivalent State or Territory consumer protection laws, as amended. If any guarantee, warranty, term or conditions implied or imposed under the Australian Consumer Law or any other applicable legislation in relation to any Prize awarded under these Conditions of Entry cannot be excluded (a “Non-Excludable Provision”) and the Promoter is able to limit the remedy for a breach of the Non-Excludable Provision, then the liability of the Promoter and all members of the Westpac Group for breach of the Non-Excludable Provision is limited to one or more of the following at the Promoter's option:
- the replacement of a prize or the supply of an equivalent prize
- the repair of a prize;
- the re-supply of a prize;
- the payment of the cost of replacing a prize or of acquiring an equivalent prize
- the payment of the cost of having a prize repaired; or
- the payment of the costs of re-supplying a prize
31. To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Promoter, all other members of the Westpac Group and Cricket Australia expressly disclaim liability for any loss or damage whatsoever (including but not limited to indirect or consequential loss) or for any personal injury which is suffered or sustained in connection with any Eligible Entrant’s participation in this Promotion or the acceptance of any Prize. The Winner indemnifies the Promoter, all members of the Westpac Group and Cricket Australia against any liability, injury, loss or damage which may be suffered, incurred or sustained by the Promoter, member of the Westpac Group or Cricket Australia arising out of, relating to, or in any way connected with, any act or omission (including negligence) by the Winner, or its use of the Prize, or its breach of these Conditions of Entry
32. If a scrutineer is required by any relevant authority, the scrutineer will be appointed to confirm that the processes followed by the Promoter provide reasonable assurance that all persons who are entitled to participate in the Promotion are entered and that the Promotion is fair. In the event of a dispute, the scrutineer will act as an adjudicator and their decision will be final and no further correspondence will be entered into after the decision has been made
33. Neither the Promoter nor any other member of the Westpac Group will be responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any computer online systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any email or entry to be received by the Promoter on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the internet
34. If this Promotion is not capable of running as planned for any reason (including but not limited to failure or malfunction of any computer equipment by reason of infection by computer virus, power failure, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, or technical failures or any other causes which corrupt or affect the administration security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Promotion), the Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who undermines the integrity or fair running of the Promotion for other Eligible Entrants, including by tampering with the Entry Procedure, and, after consulting with the relevant legislative authorities, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion.