“Usually these type of giveaways come after you sit through a timeshare presentation or signed up for a raffle,” one user explained, as somebody else noted: “It feels like there should be another catch lingering somewhere like sitting through a timeshare presentation or an expectation of certain levels of casino play if you’ve been offered this based on past gambling, but it’s a legit cruise line and they’re telling you to contact an email address with their domain.”
They speculated: “It could just be that they’re desperate to fill cabins and would rather someone was in it and spending money on board than if it was empty – they’re not losing money on the port fees etc, so it’s not outside the realms of possibility.”
Another simply laid it out: “No idea if this is reputable or not but reputable sweepstakes with a cruise as a prize often require you to pay visa fees, ports fees, and gratuities. Blackout dates is just another way to say there has to be room for you to claim a specific cruise.”
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