DOS EQUIS CINCO DE MAYO PROMOTION

Full Official Rules

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. PURCHASING A PRODUCT WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

THE DOS EQUIS CINCO DE MAYO PROMOTION (“PROMOTION”) IS OPEN ONLY TO LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WHO ARE TWENTY-ONE (21) YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AS OF DATE OF ENTRY. PROMOTION IS GOVERNED EXCLUSIVELY BY THE LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.

BY ENTERING, YOU AGREE TO THESE OFFICIAL RULES, WHICH ARE A BINDING CONTRACT, SO READ THEM CAREFULLY BEFORE ENTERING. WITHOUT LIMITATION, THIS CONTRACT INCLUDES CERTAIN RELEASES FROM YOU AND A LIMITATION OF YOUR RIGHTS AND REMEDIES, INCLUDING A WAIVER OF YOUR RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY.

This Promotion consists of four (4) parts: (a) a random chance instant win program (“Instant Win Program”), (b) a random chance Second prize sweepstakes (“Second Prize Sweepstakes”), (c) a random chance Regional prize sweepstakes (“Regional Prize Sweepstakes”) and (d) a random chance Grand prize sweepstakes (“Grand Prize Sweepstakes”). Collectively, the Instant Win Program, and the Second Prize, Regional Prize and Grand Prize Sweepstakes are referred to as the “Promotion,” and the Instant Win Period and the Second Prize, Regional Prize and Grand Prize Sweepstakes Periods as the “Promotion Period.”

1. ELIGIBILITY:

The Promotion is open to all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are 21 years of age and older at time of entry except as set forth below. (Note: the regional prize sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of the designated eligible states, as outlined below.)

Notwithstanding the foregoing, the following individuals and members of their families (parents, grandparents, children, siblings, spouses) and immediate household members (whether related or not) are not eligible for participation: employees, officers, and directors of HEINEKEN USA Inc. dba Cervezas Mexicanas (“Sponsor”), and its parent, subsidiary, and affiliated companies, alcoholic beverage suppliers, wholesalers, distributors, and importers, alcoholic beverage retailers, Sponsor’s advertising and promotional agencies and Spotify USA Inc. All federal, state, and local regulations apply.

Note: In order to claim the grand prize, entrants must have, or be able to obtain before departure, a valid passport with at least seven (7) months from the end of their scheduled travel return date before passport expires. Grand prize winners’ guests must also each have, or be able to obtain, a valid passport with at least seven (7) months from the scheduled travel return date before passport expires. In the event the winner does not posses or is unable to obtain a valid passport, then they shall be disqualified and forfeit the prize award, and Sponsor reserves the right to award the grand prize to an alternate winner, time permitting. In the event the winner and/or any winner’s guest does not have possession of a valid passport at time of departure, winner and/or guest shall be barred from travel and shall forfeit prize award and no alternate prize or compensation shall be awarded by Sponsor.

2. START/END DATES:

The Instant Win Program begins at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on 3/1/2024 and ends at 11:59 p.m. ET on 5/5/2024 or when all Instant Win prizes have been awarded, whichever is earlier (“Instant Win Period”). The Second prize, Regional prize and Grand prize Sweepstakes begins at 12:01 a.m. ET on 3/1/2024 and ends at 11:59 p.m. ET on 5/5/2024 (“Sweepstakes Period”). All entries must be received by 11:59 p.m. ET on 5/5/2024 to be eligible for the Second prize, Regional prize and Grand prize Sweepstakes drawing.

3. HOW TO ENTER – Internet Entry: To enter, scan the QR Code on applicable point-of-sale signage using your mobile phone’s camera or directly visit www.DosEquis.com/CincoDeMayo and follow the on-screen entry instructions to enter and participate in the Instant Win promotion and be entered in the Sweepstakes drawings. Normal time rates, if any, charged by Internet service provider will apply. All Internet entries must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. ET on 5/5/2024.

· Note: you may also enter the Second prize, Regional prize and Grand prize Sweepstakes drawing by finding a Dos Equis Cinco De Mayo Promotion Sponsored Ad on Social Media {i.e. Facebook, Instagram or Twitter}, Web Banner Ad online or other online platform, and following the entry instructions to click where indicated to complete and submit your online internet entry. Entries submitted in any of these manners shall only be eligible for the Second prize, Regional prize and Grand prize Sweepstakes drawings and shall not be eligible to participate in the Instant Win Program or be awarded an instant win prize. This Promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.

There is a limit of one (1) online registration per person. Once registered, returning visitors can login with their registered email address to participate in the Instant Win promotion up to once per day.

By submitting an entry, entrants fully and unconditionally agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor and its appointed agents, which will be final and binding in all matters relating to the Promotion. Any entry submitted on behalf of another individual or using another individual’s information, providing any incorrect, inaccurate, fake or false information during registration, or attempting to submit more than the allowable number of entries by using alternate names, emails, addresses, or other method shall result in all such entries being disqualified. Please note that there is a limit of one (1) prize per individual, household, street address, and/or email address during any six (6) month period across all HEINEKEN USA Inc. promotions, regardless of brand (Heineken, Amstel, Dos Equis, Murphy’s, Newcastle, Red Stripe, Strongbow, Tecate, and Tiger).

4. PRIZES:

All Promotion prize details are at Sponsor’s sole discretion. Any prize depiction is for illustrative purposes only and shall not be relied upon. No part of any prize includes any alcoholic beverages. Prize is not transferable or redeemable for cash. No substitution of prize by winner is allowed, but Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value at its sole discretion.

· NOTE: There is a maximum limit of one (1) prize award per person or household during the entire Promotion Period, except that instant prize winners shall still be eligible for the Regional and Grand Prize sweepstakes drawings. If eligible entries are less than the scheduled number of prizes available for any prize level or total number of prizes available for the entire Promotion, then the associated prize awards shall not be awarded.

· Entries submitted in the Promotion via a Sponsored Ad on Social Media {i.e. Facebook, Instagram or Twitter} or Web Banner Ad are not eligible for an instant win prize award.

(a) Instant Win Prizes (35): A total of thirty-five (35) Instant Win prizes will be randomly awarded during the Promotion Period. Each Instant Win prize consists of: one (1) $50.00 Uber.com e-gift card. Gift card subject to the terms and conditions of the Uber.com e-gift card policy terms and conditions. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute gift card from an alternate gift card in its sole discretion. ARV of each instant win prize: $50. Total ARV of all available Instant Win prize awards: $1,750.

(b) Second Prizes (21): A total of twenty-one (21) Second Win prizes will be randomly awarded. Each Second prize consists of: a $250.00 Airbnb e-gift card. Gift card subject to the terms and conditions of the Airbnb e-gift card policy terms and conditions. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute gift card from an alternate gift card in its sole discretion. ARV of each Second prize: $250. Total ARV of all available Second prize awards: $5,250.

Instant win and Second prize awards shall be delivered via email (for e-gift card) to each winner’s registered email address as provided at the time of initial online entry, or as otherwise designated by Sponsor. Allow approximately 8 – 12 weeks for delivery. Once emailed, prize shall be considered awarded and fulfilled, and Sponsor shall not be responsible for any incorrect email address provided at time of initial online registration or for failure of any email delivery including due to blocked emails, any email received in junk or spam folders (winner is solely responsible for checking junk and spam email folders for delivery), or any lost, late, undelivered, misdirected or stolen email. In the event of any email delivery issues, prize award shall not be replaced or substituted with any alternate prize award or compensation.

(c) Regional Prize (1): one (1) regional prize will be awarded from among all eligible entrants who are residents of an eligible State (see regional prize drawing details below). The Regional Prize consists of: hotel accommodations for five (5) people—up to three (3) rooms, double occupancy—for one (1) night each; and a total of $1,000 in gift cards towards dinner, ground transportation and/or entertainment from the Sponsor designated gift card provider(s). Gift card(s) subject to the terms and conditions of the issuing gift card provider policy. ARV of regional prize award: $2,000.

Regional prize winner must accept delivery of prize in the method as solely determined and designated by Sponsor.

(d) Grand Prize (1): one (1) grand prize will be randomly awarded. The grand prize consists of a trip for five (5) people (winner and up to four (4) guests, each age 21 or older) to Punta de Mita, Mexico (or alternate location as solely designated and determined in the sole discretion of Sponsor). The grand prize includes: round trip coach class airfare for five (5) people to the Sponsor designated airport serving the destination metro area; accommodations for five (5) people at a luxury resort property as solely determined and designated by Sponsor for three (3) nights; and Sponsor designated experiences during stay including $1,000 towards a catered Mexican dinner; $250 towards groceries; $1,000 towards a music experience (based upon availability) and $1,500 credit towards available experiences at the property. All experiences shall be based upon availability and in the sole discretion of Sponsor. ARV of grand prize award: $13,750.

Exact transportation and accommodation details, dates, times, locations and terms to be determined at the sole discretion of Sponsor. Travel and accommodations are subject to availability. Travel may not be taken over holidays. Blackout dates and other restrictions may apply. All travel must be completed by date determined by Sponsor (no later than 11/15/2024), or prize will be forfeited.

Once travel is booked, any penalties incurred as a result of changes to flights, accommodations or planned experiences for any reason are the sole responsibility of winner. In the event the winner chooses to cancel their trip, or winner or any guest chooses not to travel for any reason, Sponsor shall not award any alternate prize award or compensation and shall have no liability for any related cancellation fees or additional costs incurred for re-booking the itinerary at a later date. Travel is subject to the terms and conditions set forth in these Official Rules and those set forth by Sponsor’s airline carrier of choice as detailed in the passenger ticket contract. Accommodations are subject to the terms and conditions set forth in these Official Rules and those set forth by Sponsor’s luxury resort accommodation of choice.

All travel arrangements are subject to availability, and any applicable restrictions, regulations, and policies of the travel providers (including airline, accommodations and any related experiences during travel) including COVID-19 vaccination and/or testing policy, and policies of departure and destination locations (including national, state, or local entry, vaccination, testing, or quarantine policies, or prohibitions on entry). Sponsor is not responsible should any part of prize award not be usable in part or in whole due to the foregoing. Prize must be taken in accordance with government guidelines and COVID-19 rules and restrictions in both the departure and arrival location. Any required arrangements and additional costs for any COVID-19 testing, vaccination or quarantine accommodations that may be required is sole responsibility of the winner and guests.

Winner and guests must abide by all travel provider policies and direction, including security and safety requirements. Sponsor reserves the right to revoke full or partial prize from winner or winner’s guest who it and/or travel provider personnel deem may, in their sole discretion, be intoxicated, be a safety risk, is disruptive or abusive, have violated any policy or law, and/or may bring Sponsor into disrepute.

Any expenses or costs not expressly stated in the description of the prize above, including, but not limited to, ground transportation, airport/accommodation transfers, parking fees, meals, incidentals, gratuities, passenger tariffs or duties, surcharges, airport fees, service or facility charges, airline seat assignment or baggage check fees, personal charges at lodging, security fees, taxes, or other expenses, are the sole responsibility of winner. Winner’s guests must each be twenty-one (21) years of age or older as of the date of departure and must travel on the same itinerary and at the same time as winner. Travel must be round-trip. Winner and guest are solely responsible for obtaining any required travel documents, including where applicable a valid passport, visas, vaccinations, COVID-19 or other testing requirements and travel insurance. Winner and guest must each execute an Affidavit of Eligibility and Publicity Release form provided by Sponsor or its appointed agent prior to issuance of tickets. Travel restrictions, conditions, and limitations may apply. Sponsor will not replace any lost, mutilated, or stolen tickets, travel vouchers, or certificates. Sponsor is not responsible for any penalty charges incurred as a result of changes to tickets or any portion of the prize award that have been issued. Any such penalties incurred are the sole responsibility of winner. In the event that the winner and/or any winner’s guest(s) do not have a valid passport at time of departure, winner and/or guest(s) shall be barred from travel, and shall forfeit the associated portion of the prize award, and Sponsor shall not award any alternate prize award or compensation.

Sponsor will not be responsible for any travel that is delayed, rescheduled, postponed or cancelled for any reason including due to pandemic, any government restrictions, pandemic regulations or requirements, travel provider restrictions or policies, weather, Acts of God, force majeure, acts of terrorism, civil disturbances, work stoppage or any other reason or event that may cause the delay, rescheduling, postponement or cancellation of any travel arrangements. No refund or compensation will be made in the event of the cancellation, delay, rescheduling or postponement of any travel arrangements.

All expenses and travel costs incurred as a result of seeking, winning, and/or making use of a prize are the sole responsibility of winner.

All federal, state, and local taxes, fees, and surcharges on any prize are the sole responsibility of winner of the prize. Winners of prizes with a value of $600 or more will be issued an IRS Form 1099-MISC early in the year following the year in which prize was awarded for filing with his/her federal and state tax returns. Sponsor complies with all tax reporting requirements. The amount of any tax liability will vary depending on winner’s tax bracket.

5. ODDS OF WINNING:

(a) Instant Win

Odds of winning an Instant Win prize are dependent on the number of eligible Instant Win entries received divided by the number of prizes available.

(b) Second Prize

Odds of winning a Second prize in the Sweepstakes drawing are dependent on the total number of eligible entries received.

(c) Regional Prize

Odds of winning the Regional prize in the Sweepstakes drawing are dependent on the total number of eligible entries received from among residents of eligible States (see below).

(d) Grand Prize

Odds of winning the grand prize in the Sweepstakes drawing are dependent on the total number of eligible entries received.

6. WINNER SELECTION, NOTIFICATION, AND VERIFICATION:

(a) Instant Win

Participants in the online Instant Win game who receive an on-screen confirmation message will be determined as a potential Instant Win prize winner. Potential Instant Win prize winners will be selected at random. If you are a potential Instant Win prize winner, you will receive an on-screen message stating that you have won an Instant Win prize along with a unique prize claim code. (If you have not received the on-screen confirmation message, along with a unique prize claim code, then you are not an instant winner.)

You will then be sent a prize claim form via email with instructions on how to claim your prize. Allow 2 – 4 weeks for processing and delivery of prize claim form. Please note that you are not officially a winner until your eligibility has been verified and you have fully complied with these Official Rules. Limit one (1) Instant Win prize per person or household.

Potential Instant Win prize winners will be required to sign and return, where legal, a Declaration of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release within three (3) days of notification that he/she is a potential winner. No potential winner will be an official winner until any required paperwork has been returned and eligibility has been formally verified by Sponsor. If any potential winner fails to comply with these Official Rules and/or to submit required documentation within the designated time period, he/she will be automatically disqualified and the prize may be awarded to an alternate winner.

(b) Second Prize Sweepstakes

Potential winners in the Second Prize Sweepstakes portion of the Promotion will be selected in a random drawing from among all eligible entries received, to be held on or about 5/6/2024, to select twenty-one (21) potential Second prize winners.

(c) Regional Prize Sweepstakes

Potential winner in the Regional Prize Sweepstakes portion of the Promotion will be selected in a random drawing to be held on or about 5/6/2026, to select one (1) potential Regional prize winner as follows:

· Regional prize winner will be randomly selected from among all eligible entries received from among residents of the following States: CT, DE, FL, GA, ME, MA, MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, SC, VT, VA, WV and District of Columbia (DC).

(d) Grand Prize Sweepstakes

Potential winner in the Grand Prize Sweepstakes portion of the Promotion will be selected in a random drawing from among all eligible entries received, to be held on or about 5/6/2024, to select one (1) potential grand prize winner.

Sweepstakes drawings will be conducted by Sponsor or its appointed agent, and all decisions are final. Potential winners will be contacted by telephone and/or email. If any potential prize winner cannot be reached within forty-eight (48) hours of first notification attempt, if any prize or prize notification is returned as undeliverable, if the potential winner rejects his/her prize, or in the event of noncompliance with these Official Rules, such prize will be forfeited and an alternate winner will be selected from among all remaining eligible entries. Upon forfeiture of any prize, no compensation will be given.

Each potential prize winner will be required to sign and return, where legal, an Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release within three (3) days of receipt and notification that he/she is a potential winner. No potential winner will be an official winner until his/her Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release or Declaration of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release has been returned and eligibility has been formally verified by Sponsor. If any potential winner fails to comply with these Official Rules and/or to submit the required documentation within the designated time period, he/she will be automatically disqualified and the prize may be awarded to an alternate winner.

7. LICENSE AND RELEASE:

Participation in the Promotion and acceptance of prize constitute winner’s permission for Sponsor or its agents to photograph, film, and record each winner and to use his/her name, address (city and state), likeness, photograph, voice, biographical information, and/or any statements made by each winner regarding the Promotion or Sponsor for purposes of trade, publicity, or promotion without notice or additional compensation, except where prohibited by law. By participating and/or accepting a prize, entrants and winners acknowledge and agree to release and hold harmless Sponsor, Sponsor’s advertising and promotional agencies, Facebook, Twitter and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, representatives, agents, successors, assigns, employees, officers, and directors (“Released Parties”) from any and all liability for loss, harm, damage, injury, cost, or expense whatsoever, including, without limitation, property damage, personal injury, and/or death that may occur in connection with, preparation for, travel to, or participation in the Promotion, or participation in, possession, acceptance, and/or use or misuse of any prize or participation in any Promotion-related activity, including, but not limited to, any claims based on publicity rights, defamation or invasion of privacy, and merchandise delivery. Sponsor shall not be responsible for any cancellations, delays, diversions, substitutions, or omissions whatsoever by any other persons providing any services to winner, including any results thereof, such as changes in services or location necessitated by same. Sponsor is not responsible if any part of a Promotion prize cannot be awarded due to acts of God, acts of war, natural disasters, weather, or acts of terrorism. Sponsor shall not be liable for any loss or damage to personal belongings. Entrants who do not comply with these Official Rules or who attempt to interfere with this Promotion in any way shall be disqualified. There is no purchase required to participate in the Promotion or to win any prize in the Promotion. A purchase does not increase odds of winning.

8. ADDITIONAL TERMS:

Sponsor reserves the right to alter, suspend, or terminate the Promotion at any time and with or without notice if, in Sponsor’s sole discretion, the integrity of the Promotion becomes or is likely to become compromised in any way. In the event the Promotion is terminated prematurely, all eligible entries received prior to the Promotion termination or suspension date will be included in the next prize drawing. No automated devices, bots, and/or other programs and/or software are permitted. All entries become the sole and exclusive property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. Delivery of a prize will require a residential street address located within the fifty (50) United States or the District of Columbia. Sponsor is not responsible for late, incomplete, invalid, unintelligible, misdirected, technically corrupted, or garbled entries, which will be disqualified, or for problems of any kind, whether mechanical, human, or electronic. Only fully completed entries are eligible. Proof of submission will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by Sponsor.

In case of a dispute as to the identity of any Internet entrant, an entry made by Internet will be deemed made by the authorized account holder of the email address submitted at the time of entry. The “authorized account holder” is deemed the natural person who is assigned to an email address by an Internet access provider, service provider, or other online organization that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address. A potential winner may be requested to provide Sponsor with proof that the potential winner is the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the winning entry.

If for any reason the Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, automated entries, fraud, technical failure, human error, or any other cause beyond the control of Sponsor that corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of the Promotion, Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process and to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend the Promotion. Sponsor assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, telephone or other communications malfunctions, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, or theft or destruction of, unauthorized access to, or alteration of entries. Sponsor is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunctions of any telephone networks or lines, computer online systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any e-mail or entry to be received by Sponsor on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website, any combination thereof, or otherwise, including any injury or damage to entrant’s or any other person’s computer related to, or resulting from, participation or downloading of any materials in the Promotion.

Sponsor and its agents are not responsible for printing, distribution, or production errors and may, in their sole discretion, rescind, cancel, suspend, modify, or revoke this Promotion based upon any such error without liability. If by reason of a printing, computer, or other error more prizes are awarded in a prize category than the number set forth in these Official Rules, all persons purportedly making valid claims will be included in a random drawing to award the advertised number of prizes available. In no case will more than the advertised number of prizes be awarded. Antifraud detection devices may be used for verification purposes. In the event there is a discrepancy or inconsistency between disclosures or other statements contained in any Promotion materials and the terms and conditions of the Official Rules, the Official Rules shall prevail, govern and control.

Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision. Headings are solely for convenience and will not be deemed to affect in any manner the meaning or intent of the documents or any provision hereof.

Caution: Any attempt by an entrant to deliberately damage any website or undermine the legitimate operation of the Promotion may be a violation of criminal and civil laws, and should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law.

IN NO EVENT WILL THE RELEASED PARTIES BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ENTRANT’S ACCESS TO, AND USE OF, THE WEBSITES AND/OR THIS PROMOTION, OR ENTRANT’S DOWNLOADING FROM AND/OR PRINTING MATERIAL DOWNLOADED FROM ANY WEBSITES ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROMOTION.

9. DISPUTES AND GOVERNING LAW:

The parties waive all rights to trial in any action or proceeding instituted in connection with these Official Rules, including, without limitation, the Promotion. Any controversy or claim arising out of, or relating to, these Official Rules and/or the Promotion shall be settled by binding arbitration in accordance with the commercial arbitration rules of the American Arbitration Association. Any such controversy or claim shall be arbitrated on an individual basis and shall not be consolidated in any arbitration with any claim or controversy of any other party. The arbitration shall be conducted in New York City, New York.

THESE OFFICIAL RULES AND THE INTERPRETATION OF ITS TERMS SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT REGARD TO ITS CONFLICTS OF LAWS AND RULES. For any matters that are not subject to arbitration as set forth in these Official Rules and/or in connection with the entering of any judgment on an arbitration award in connection with these Official Rules and/or the Promotion, the parties irrevocably submit and consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the state and federal courts located in or closest to New York City, New York. The parties agree not to raise the defense of forum non conveniens.

10. USE OF DATA:

Sponsor will be collecting personal data about entrants online, in accordance with its Privacy & Cookie Policy. Please review Sponsor’s Privacy & Cookie Policy at https://heinekenusa.com/privacy-policy/. By participating in the Promotion, entrant hereby agrees to Sponsor’s collection and usage of his/her personal information and acknowledges that he/she has read and accepted Sponsor’s Privacy & Cookie Policy.

11. LIST OF WINNERS:

To obtain a list of winners, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope, with sufficient postage, to Winners List, Dos Equis Cinco De Mayo Promotion, P.O. Box 248, Woodbridge, NJ 07095. All requests for a list of winners must be postmarked by 7/5/2024 and received by 7/15/2024.

12. SPONSOR: Cervezas Mexicanas, White Plains, NY.

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