The prize draw is organised by the LSE Phelan US Centre, located at the London School of Economics and Political Science, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE.
The closing date for the survey, and entries to the voucher prize draw, is Saturday 1 November 2025 at 11:59pm GMT.
Click here to take The Ballpark listener survey.
Eligibility
The prize draw is open to individuals who:
- Are residents of the United Kingdom.
- Are aged 18 years or over at the time of entry.
Employees of the LSE Phelan US Centre or anyone professionally associated with the prize draw are not eligible to enter.
How to Enter
Entry is free and no purchase is necessary.
To enter, participants must complete the Ballpark podcast listener survey in full and submit their email address on the survey form.
Only one entry per person is permitted.
The prize draw opens on Monday 22 September 2025 and closes on Saturday 1 November 2025 at 11:59 GMT. Entries received after the closing date will not be considered.
Prize
One winner will receive £250 worth of UK-based vouchers of their choice (subject to availability and approval by the LSE Phelan US Centre).
The prize is non-exchangeable, non-transferable, and no cash alternative is offered.
Winner Selection and Notification
The winner will be selected at random from all eligible entries using a computer-generated randomisation process.
The winner will be notified via the contact details provided in the survey within 7 days of the closing date.
If the winner does not respond within 7 days of notification, LSE Phelan US Centre reserves the right to select an alternative winner.
Data Protection and Privacy
Personal data provided during the survey will be processed in accordance with the LSE’s Data Protection Policy.
Contact details will only be used for the purpose of administering the prize draw and will not be shared with third parties.
General
The LSE Phelan US Centre reserves the right to cancel or amend the prize draw and these terms and conditions at any time.
In the event of any dispute, the decision of the LSE Phelan US Centre is final.
The prize draw is governed by English law and entrants submit to the jurisdiction of the English courts.
Privacy notice
The London School of Economics’ Phelan United States Centre will use your name and email and demographic data (age, gender identification, ethnicity, country of residence, and occupation or studying details) to enter your name into our listener survey prize draw and to better tailor our podcast The Ballpark to our audience.
We require this data as part of our podcast listener survey. We need this data in order to enter your name into our listener survey prize draw and to better tailor our podcast The Ballpark to our audience and will only ever process it in line with your rights.
You can ask the School to stop sending you this information by contacting uscentre@lse.ac.uk .
The data is stored by a US company covered by the EU-US Privacy Shield. Further information on how the School manages personal data can be found on the School’s website.