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PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE BOOKING

In consideration of being permitted to participate in activities at The Hot Sauce House, including but not limited to interactive mystery games, puzzle-solving experiences, themed environments, and related activities (collectively, the "Experience"), I agree to the following:

Assumption of Risk

I understand that participation in The Hot Sauce House is voluntary and involves inherent risks. The Experience may include:

• Walking through dimly lit areas

• Flashing or changing lighting effects

• Loud sounds and music

• Confined or enclosed spaces

• Standing, bending, reaching, kneeling, or climbing a few steps

• Mentally challenging puzzles

• Time-sensitive situations that may create stress or excitement

• Decorative props and themed environments

I certify that I am physically and emotionally able to participate. If I have any medical condition that may be affected by these activities—including claustrophobia, heart conditions, epilepsy, anxiety disorders, pregnancy, or other health concerns. I understand participation is at my own discretion.

If at any time I feel unable to continue, I will immediately notify a staff member.

Release of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, I voluntarily assume all risks associated with participation in the Experience and release, waive, and discharge The Hot Sauce House, its owners, officers, employees, volunteers, contractors, affiliates, landlords, and agents from any claims for personal injury, illness, property damage, or other losses arising from my participation, except where prohibited by law or resulting from gross negligence or intentional misconduct.

Participant Rules

For the safety of everyone, I agree that I will:

• Follow all staff instructions.

• Treat all props and equipment with care.

• Never force locked doors, locks, drawers, furniture, or game components.

• Never climb on furniture, walls, shelves, or decorative elements.

• Never strike, damage, or remove any property belonging to The Hot Sauce House.

• Never intentionally interfere with cameras, sensors, speakers, or electronic equipment.

• Keep all emergency exits clear.

• Never smoke, vape, or use open flames inside the facility.

• Never bring food or beverages into the game area.

• Immediately report any damaged prop or unsafe condition.

Failure to follow these rules may result in immediate removal from the Experience without refund.

Confidentiality

The puzzles, game design, storyline, clues, and solutions are proprietary to The Hot Sauce House.

I agree not to intentionally reveal puzzle solutions, codes, or game secrets through social media, online reviews, videos, or other public forums so future guests may enjoy the experience.

Photography & Recording

Photography and video recording inside the Experience are prohibited unless specifically authorized.

I understand that The Hot Sauce House may photograph or record guests in public areas or during gameplay for promotional purposes. By participating, I grant permission for my likeness to be used in advertising, social media, promotional materials, and other marketing without compensation.

Health & Communicable Illness

I understand that participation in any public venue carries a risk of exposure to communicable illnesses. I voluntarily assume those risks associated with attending the facility.

Damage to Property

I understand that I may be held financially responsible for damage resulting from intentional misconduct, vandalism, theft, or reckless behavior.

Minors

Participants under 18 years of age must have this agreement signed by a parent or legal guardian.

Emergency Situations

I understand that I may leave the Experience at any time by notifying a staff member. Emergency exits are always available and are never part of the game.

Acknowledgment

By signing below, I acknowledge that:

• I have read and understand this Agreement.

• I voluntarily assume the risks associated with participation.

• I understand this is a legally binding agreement.

• I agree to comply with all rules established by The Hot Sauce House.