2014-12-04

Answers local and nationwide call for a reliable network, value pricing, great service and no annual contract

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo., Dec. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ —

WHAT: Cricket Wireless invites area residents to the grand opening of the first Cricket Wireless store in Grand Junction, Colo. Cricket Wireless brings value-conscious Grand Junction-area residents a first-class wireless experience with no annual contract, giving customers more 4G LTE coverage than Sprint, T-Mobile or Boost Mobile.

To help celebrate, KEKB 99.9-FM will be on site with food, music and prizes, including the chance to win two passes to the 2015 Country Jam, headlined by Tim McGraw, The Band Perry and Keith Urban.

WHEN:

Ticket drawing:  Saturday, December 6

Grand Opening celebration: Saturday, December 6 and Sunday, December 7

WHERE: 2851 North Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81501

STORE HOURS:  Monday through Saturday 10am – 8pm  Sundays 12pm – 8pm

Cricket offers consumers easy and affordable wireless plans* starting at $35 a month after a $5 credit for using Auto Pay**; a great lineup of phones; a loyalty rewards program; and a fresh, friendly experience in stores and online.

Now through January 8, value seeking shoppers can head any of the more than 3,100 stores Cricket Wireless stores or cricketwireless.com to take advantage of incredible holiday promotions and offers:

A free HTC Desire 510 or Nokia Lumia 635 after activation and $75 mail-in rebate Cricket Visa® Promotion Card.***

Three months of free Cricket International service for Smart and Pro Plan customers who add the $5 feature through January 8, 2015 after a $5 bill credit each month. Additionally, with Cricket International Roaming Mexico, customers can make and receive calls and texts when they travel within Mexico and back to the U.S. for $10 a month.****

Through December 31, Cricket Wireless is offering T-Mobile, Metro PCS, Sprint, Boost Mobile, Virgin Mobile and Cincinnati Bell customers a $100 bill credit for making the switch to Cricket. There is no limit on the number of lines a customer can switch to Cricket, receiving a $100 bill credit for each line transferred.*****

Cricket family-friendly stores create a warm environment designed to put customers at ease. Dealer employees are ready to greet customers and help them select the best device and plan to suit their individual needs. There’s even an area for kids to play/color and dog bowls for customers’ canine friends.

About Cricket Wireless

Cricket is bringing consumers more value with a simple, friendly, and reliable nationwide wireless experience with no annual contract. The power of Cricket is our fast, reliable, nationwide 4G LTE network; easy and affordable unlimited plans with taxes and fees included; annual loyalty rewards; and a great selection of phones customers love. Cricket, Something to Smile About. Cricket is a subsidiary of AT&T Inc.

To learn more about Cricket, the Holiday Promotion, or find a store near you, visit www.cricketwireless.com and connect with us on Facebook at facebook.com/cricketnation and Twitter at twitter.com/Cricketnation. For news, information about events and other press materials about Cricket, visit new Cricket newsroom

Terms and Conditions

*Unlimited plans include 1G, 3GB or 10GB of high speed data access, depending on your plan.  Use exceeding this high speed access allowance will result in reduced access speeds of a maximum 128 Kbps for the rest of your monthly plan cycle.

**Auto Pay: $5 savings provided as an account credit at the end of each billing cycle while enrolled in Auto Pay. Auto Pay credit requires Auto Pay enrollment with a new Basic, Smart or Pro plan. Terms, conditions and restriction apply.

*** Mail-in Rebate Cricket Visa® Promotion Card: Offer ends 1/8/2015 or while supplies last, whichever ends first. New activation on qualifying smartphone plan required. Nokia Lumia 635 and HTC Desire510 are $74.99each before $75 mail-in rebate Cricket Visa® Promotion Card. Sales tax not included. Not available in CT, RI, or Miami-Dade County. No rainchecks. Promotion Card, issued by MetaBank®, member FDIC, or CenterState Bank of Florida, NA pursuant to license from Visa U.S.A. Inc., is not redeemable for cash and may not be used for cash withdrawal at any cash-dispensing locations or automated gasoline pumps. Card is non-transferable and non-refundable. Funds are available at US locations where Visa debit cards are accepted for 150 days after the Card issuance, through the “VALID THRU” shown on the Card. Service must be active and customer must make second service payment within 45 days of activation to receive card. $25 activation fee may apply. Offer may not be available with other rebates, offers or promotions. Restrictions and other charges may apply. For cardholder agreement and complete terms and conditions, please visit www.cricketwireless.com/promocard. Coverage not available everywhere.

**** Cricket International: Offer ends 1/8/15. New and existing Smart and Pro Plan customers who enroll in the Cricket International promotion on or before 1/8/15 and make $5 monthly payments for the service will receive a $5 account credit each month approximately 5 days before the next bill cycle up to a limit of three (3)$5 account credits. No account credits will be issued after 4/30/15. Suspended accounts will not receive credits. Account credits are not redeemable for cash and are not transferable or refundable. Account credits are forfeited if your account is cancelled for any reason. Restrictions and conditions apply. Visit a store or https://www.cricketwireless.com/legal-info/cricket-international.html for details.

***** $100 Switcher Credit: Offer ends 12/31/14. $100 account credit is available only to T-Mobile, MetroPCS, Sprint, Boost Mobile, Virgin Mobile and Cincinnati Bell customers who transfer their number to Cricket. Must purchase and activate a new line of service on a Basic, Smart or Pro rate plan. Limit one $100 account credit per qualifying line of service. Account credit applied approx 5 days before end of first month’s service period. Account must be active on a qualifying rate plan to receive credit; suspended or canceled accounts are not eligible to receive credit. Lines added to Group Save (multi-line) accounts 5 or fewer days before the end of a bill cycle will receive account credit during the following month of service. Credits have no cash value, are not redeemable for cash or any cash equivalent and are not transferable or refundable. Account credits are forfeited if your account is canceled. May not be combined with other offers.

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