Official
Rules
Mount Gay
Rum Boat Shoe for Your Crew Sweepstakes
SPONSORED BY RÉMY COINTREAU USA, INC.
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY
TO ENTER OR WIN. MAKING A PURCHASE DOES
NOT IMPROVE CHANCES OF WINNING. THE
FOLLOWING SWEEPSTAKES IS VALID ONLY IN THE (50) UNITED STATES AND DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (“D.C.”), AND IS OPEN ONLY TO
QUALIFIED PERSONS (AS DEFINED IN THE RULES BELOW). VOID ELSEWHERE AND WHEREVER PROHIBITED. BY PARTICIPATING IN THIS SWEEPSTAKES, YOU
AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE OFFICIAL RULES AND THE DECISIONS OF SPONSOR AND
ADMINISTRATOR. DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE
SWEEPSTAKES IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE OFFICIAL RULES AND FALL WITHIN THE
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AS SET FORTH BELOW.
Sweepstakes
Name: Mount Gay Rum Boat Show for Your
Crew Sweepstakes (the
“Sweepstakes”).
Sponsor: The Sweepstakes is sponsored by Rémy
Cointreau USA, Inc., with an address of 3 Times Square, 20th Floor, New
York, NY 10036 (hereinafter referred to as the "Sponsor").
Administrator: Million Dollar Media, P.O. Box 278,
Woodbridge, NJ 07095 (hereinafter referred to as the "Administrator”).
Sweepstakes Dates: Sweepstakes registration begins on May 16, 2025 at
12:00:01am Eastern Time (“ET”) and ends on September 1, 2025 at
11:59:59pm ET (the “Registration Period”). The Sweepstakes is subject to all
applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, and is void outside
of the (50) U.S. and District of Columbia, and
wherever prohibited or restricted by law.
Eligibility – Who May Enter:
Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of the (50) U.S. and D.C.,
who are age 21 or older as of date of entry, and have a valid U.S. driver’s
license or government issued photo ID, except the following persons who are not
eligible to enter, participate or win:
(a)
Employees,
officers, and directors of Sponsor, Administrator,
and each of the foregoing’s respective franchisees, owners, employees,
contractors, parents, affiliated companies, subsidiaries, distributors,
retailers, printers, advertising and promotion agencies, any and all other
companies associated with the design or execution of this promotion, or any
employees, officers, directors, members, shareholders or agents of any
alcohol-beverage retailers, distributors, wholesalers or manufacturers
(collectively, “Released Parties”), and the members of the immediate families
or households, whether or not related, of any of the above. “Immediate family
members” includes, for purposes of this promotion, parents (including in-laws),
grandparents, siblings (including step-siblings),
children (including step-children), grandchildren
(including step grandchildren) and each of their respective spouses, regardless
of where they reside.
How to Enter –
Internet Entry: To enter, scan the QR Code on applicable point of sale materials using
your mobile device’s camera or directly visit www.MountGayRum.com/sperry during the Registration Period. Follow the online entry instructions
provided to complete the online registration page
with all required information including your name, valid email address, phone
number (including area code), date of birth and state of residence. After having read and agreed to these
Official Rules, click the submit button to submit your online entry. All entries must be fully complete with all
required information and must be received by 11:59:59 pm ET on September 1, 2025 to
be eligible.
Any available
opt-in opportunities are not required to enter the
Sweepstakes, and opting-in will not improve your chances of winning. By participating and submitting an entry, entrant agrees that sponsor and
participating parties are authorized to contact entrant
via email, text, mail, phone or any other form of media to make entrant aware of information pertinent to the Sweepstakes,
and to distribute information regarding the Sponsor(s) featured products,
special events or future sweepstakes, contests, promotions or offers. Entrants may opt-out
of any further email communication at any time by simply replying
REMOVE to any email message, or following the provided
opt-out instructions. The information that you provide via
interactive media in connection with the Sweepstakes may be used by Sponsor,
Marketing Affiliates, and Related Entities in accordance with its Privacy
Policy, which is found at www.remy-cointreau.com/en/privacy-policy and which
may be updated from time to time without notice.
Maximum of one entry per
person per day, regardless of entry method. Any
incomplete or illegible entries will be disqualified. Any entry submitted
with an invalid email address or other inaccurate,
incomplete, invalid or incorrect information will be disqualified. Released Parties are not responsible
for lost, late, misdirected, illegible, incomplete, invalid, unintelligible,
damaged entries, or for entries submitted in a manner that is not expressly
allowed under these rules, or for any entry not
submitted or received due to any technical error or failure, unauthorized human
intervention, inaccurate capture or mis-entry of any required information, or
the failure to capture any such information for any reason including
programming or technical errors, or effects of hackers or failure of any
electronic equipment, computer or cellular transmissions and/or network
connections; all of which will be disqualified.
Each
participant must submit an entry on his/her own behalf. Any entry submitted on behalf of another
individual or using another person’s email address, name or mobile number will
be disqualified and ineligible to claim any prize. Any attempt by any participant to obtain more
than the stated number of entries allowed by using same, multiple/different email
addresses, mobile numbers, identities, or any other methods void that
participant's entries and that participant may be
disqualified. No mechanically reproduced
or automated entries permitted. Use of
any automated system to participate is prohibited and will result in
disqualification and all such entries will be deemed void. All entries received become the property of
the Sponsor and will not be returned.
In
the event of a dispute as to any online registration, the authorized account
holder of the email address used to register will be deemed to be the
registrant and he/she must be eligible according to these Official Rules. The “authorized email account holder” is the
natural person assigned an email address by an Internet access provider, online
service provider or other organization responsible for assigning email
addresses for the domain associated with the submitted address.
By
registering to enter Sweepstakes, you affirm that you have read and accepted
these Official Sweepstakes Rules. All entrants agree to be bound by and abide
by the official rules of the Sweepstakes.
Winner Selection and
Notification (maximum 25 grand prize winners): Sponsor shall conduct a series of prize
drawings on or about 6/13/2025, 7/7/2025, 7/25/2025, 8/15/2025 and
9/2/2025 from among all eligible entries received as of the date and time
of each prize drawing to randomly select a maximum total of five (5) potential grand
prize winners per drawing date for a maximum total of twenty-five potential
grand prize winners.
NOTE:
There
is a maximum of one prize award per person, email
address, or household during the entire Sweepstakes period. If eligible entries are less than the
scheduled number of prizes available for any prize pool or drawing date, then
associated prize award(s) shall not be awarded.
Potential
winners will be notified initially by phone and/or email following their
selection. If the Administrator is
unsuccessful in its attempt to reach and speak directly with a selected
potential prize winner by phone within 48-hours of the initial
notification attempt to the phone number and/or email address associated with
that contestant’s entry, then that contestant may be disqualified and an
alternate potential winner may be randomly selected from among the remaining
eligible entries and notified as per the procedures outlined above (time permitting).
During
winner notification, each selected potential winner must confirm their eligibility, and indicate their willingness and ability to
accept the associated prize award, as designated by Administrator. The potential winner will then receive
official notification via mail or email delivery, including prize acceptance
documents which must be completed and returned (see below). If the selected winner does not meet the
eligibility requirements, is unable or unwilling to accept the prize, elects to
decline the prize, or fails to return the required prize acceptance documents
as instructed within the required deadline, s/he will be disqualified and, at
Sponsor’s discretion and time permitting, an alternate winner will be randomly
selected from among all remaining eligible entries and notified as per the
procedures outlined above. Any
disqualified contestant will not receive any alternate prize substitution or
compensation.
All
of the following will apply to each winner: 1) Winner will be required to
complete and return in the manner as instructed by Administrator (via online
submission), within 3-days of date of receipt, a prize acceptance form,
including an affidavit of eligibility and a liability/publicity release (publicity release where permitted), and
a W-9 form (for prize values over $600);
2) Winner may be required to present a copy of a valid social security
card and a valid driver’s license or government issued photo ID with
residential address as a condition of receiving any prize; and, 3) Winner is
responsible for paying all applicable taxes (including, but not limited to all
local, state and federal taxes) on all prizes awarded, and prize winner shall
be issued a 1099 form reflecting the value of the prize award.
Decisions of the Sponsor
and Administrator in the selection and determination of prize winners and all
matters relating to this Sweepstakes are final and binding.
Grand Prize Award (maximum
25 winners): Each eligible entrant designated as a grand prize winner shall be awarded
four (4) pairs of boat shoes. Each grand
prize award has an approximate retail value (“ARV”) of $440.00.
Actual
make, model, size, style, and quantity of all prize items awarded are as solely determined and designated by Sponsor, subject
to availability. Sponsor reserves the
right in its sole discretion to substitute an alternate merchandise item of
approximate equal or greater value, based upon availability. Total ARV of all available prize awards: $11,000.00.
All
merchandise items are awarded ‘as is’ without
warranty, express or implied. Prize
winners must accept delivery of prize in the method as solely determined and
designated by Sponsor. Prize shall be
shipped only to the designated winner residential address as submitted during
initial online registration and/or as provided during winner notification, via
the carrier as determined and designated by Sponsor (i.e. UPS, USPS or other Sponsor designated carrier), or as otherwise specified
by Sponsor. Allow 16 – 20 weeks for prize delivery.
Once
shipped, prize shall be considered as awarded and delivered, and Sponsor shall
not be responsible for actual receipt of delivery by winner. Sponsor shall not be
responsible for any lost, late, undelivered, misdirected, damaged or stolen
delivery; or any incorrect delivery address provided by winner
during registration or prize claim. In
the event of any delivery issues, including undelivered, misdirected, lost or
stolen deliveries, Sponsor shall have no responsibility to replace the prize
award, and prize award shall not be substituted by Sponsor with any alternate
prize award or compensation. Winner shall look solely to
designated shipper/carrier for any lost, damaged, stolen or mis-delivered
packages and not to Sponsor for any delivery issues.
General
Prize Conditions: No
alcoholic beverage is part of any prize award.
All other costs
and expenses related to prize acceptance, delivery, redemption or use not
specified herein as being provided are the sole responsibility of winner. All income,
federal, state and local taxes are the winner’s sole responsibility. All prize awards are non-transferable
and no cash redemption or prize substitution allowed, except at Sponsor’s sole
discretion or as provided herein.
Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize with one of comparable
or greater value, at its sole discretion. All
prizes are awarded as is, without any warranty, express or implied, by
Sponsor. Failure to collect or properly
claim prize in accordance with these rules will result in forfeiture of the
prize. If forfeited for any reason, participant will not receive any other prize substitution or
compensation, and the prize will
remain the property of Sponsor and will not be
awarded, except as provided herein. All properly claimed prizes will be awarded. Any unclaimed prizes will not be awarded.
Additional Rules &
Restrictions: By participating, entrants agree to abide by and be bound by
the Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor and Administrator, which
shall be final in all matters relating to this Sweepstakes. In the event an entrant wins a prize, and is later found to be in violation of these rules
he/she will be required to forfeit the prize or to reimburse Sponsor for the
stated value of the prize if such violation is discovered after winner has used the prize. Participation in Sweepstakes
constitutes permission for the Sponsor, the Released Parties and their
designees to use entrants’ names, likenesses, images, biographical information,
and cities and states of residence for purposes of advertising and trade in any and all media now or hereafter known worldwide on
perpetuity without limitation or further compensation, notification or
permission, unless prohibited by law.
False, fraudulent or deceptive entries or acts shall render entrants ineligible for any prize.
By
participating, entrants agree to hold all Released Parties harmless from any
claims, losses, actions, or damages of any kind, whether actual, incidental or
consequential, for injury (including but not limited to death), damages, losses
or expenses arising out of or relating to entrant’s participation in this
Sweepstakes, or the acceptance, possession or use/misuse of any prize, or
participation in prize-related activities (including but not limited to travel
or activity related thereto), and to assume all liability therefor.
Participation
in the Sweepstakes and acceptance of prize constitute each winner’s permission
for Sponsor or its agents to use his/her name, address (city and state),
likeness, photograph, voice, biographical information, and/or any statements
made by winner regarding the Sweepstakes or Sponsor for purposes of trade,
publicity, or promotion without notice or additional compensation, except where
prohibited by law, including, but not limited to, social media, advertising,
POS, public relations, for all perpetuity worldwide. By participating and/or
accepting a prize, entrants and winners acknowledge and agree that this Sweepstakes
is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with,
Facebook, Instagram, Meta, or Twitter and agree to release and hold harmless
Facebook, Instagram, Meta, and Twitter, Sponsor, Sponsor’s advertising and
promotional agencies, 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 Sweepstakes,
or possession, acceptance, and/or use or misuse of prize or participation in
any Sweepstakes-related activity, including, but not limited to, any claims
based on publicity rights, defamation or invasion of privacy, and merchandise
delivery.
Released
Parties shall not be liable to winner or any other person for failure to supply
the prize or any part thereof by reason of any Force
Majeure Event. The term “Force Majeure
Event” as used herein shall mean, without limitation, the following: acts of God; strikes, lockouts or other labor
or industrial disturbances; acts of public enemies; war; cyber-attack; orders
or restraints of any kind from any governmental, civil or military authority or
from any of its departments, agencies or officials (except when such
governmental action results from a party’s failure or refusal to comply with
any applicable law, rule, or regulation); insurrections; riots; power failure
or surges; landslides; earthquakes; fires; storms; lightning; droughts; floods;
explosions; pest damage; viruses; plagues; diseases; epidemics; pandemics; acts
or omissions of communications or other carriers; and any other cause or event
not reasonably within the control of the Released Parties.
Participants
are restricted to use of ordinary and typical computer
equipment, mobile phone equipment, Internet access and cellular networks.
Sponsor disclaims all liability for the inability of a participant to complete
or continue an entry due to equipment malfunction, busy lines, inadvertent
disconnections, acts beyond the Sponsor’s control, or otherwise. The Sponsor
disclaims any liability for entries not received due to technical difficulties
or transmission errors. The Sponsor disclaims all liability for any delays,
mis-delivery, loss, or failure in the delivery of any item sent by mail,
courier, express, electronic transmission, or other delivery method. Released Parties are not responsible for
mechanical, technical, electronic, communications, telephone, computer,
hardware or software errors, malfunctions or failures of any kind, including:
failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed transmission of online entries, traffic
congestion on telephone lines, the Internet or at any website or lost or
unavailable network connections which may limit an online entrant's ability to
participate in the Sweepstakes, and any injury or damage to entrant’s or any
other person’s computer or mobile phone related to or resulting from
participating in or downloading any information necessary to participate in the
Sweepstakes. Released Parties are not
responsible for any other errors of any kind, whether computer, technical,
typographical, printing, human or otherwise, relating to or in connection with
the Sweepstakes, including, without limitations, errors which may occur in
connection with the printing or advertising of this Sweepstakes, administration
or execution of the Sweepstakes, the cancellation of the game, the processing
of entries or in the announcement of the prizes or prize winners. Sponsor, in its sole discretion, reserves the
right to disqualify any person tampering with the entry process or the
operation of the Sweepstakes website.
Sponsor
reserves the right to cancel, modify, reschedule or terminate the Sweepstakes
for any reason including, but not limited to acts of God, pandemics, force
majeure, government regulatory action or ruling, fraud, misconduct, or if any technical
failures, or human or programming errors, destroy or threaten the integrity of
the Sweepstakes, in the opinion of the Sponsor/Administrator, or if a computer
virus, bug, or other technical problem corrupts the administration, security,
or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes as determined by Sponsor/Administrator, in
their sole discretion. In the event of early termination of the Sweepstakes,
Sponsor reserves the right to determine prize winners in a random drawing from
among all eligible, non-suspect entries received as of the time/date of such
termination.
LIMIT OF
LIABILITY AND DISCLAIMERS: ALL ENTRANTS
AGREE THAT THE Sponsors, THEIR PARENT COMPANIES, AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIARIES, AND
AGENCIES AND/OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE SWEEPSTAKE SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR CLAIMS, LOSSES, LIABILITIES, EXPENSES OR INJURIES OF ANY KIND
RESULTING IN ANY WAY FROM ENTRANTS PARTICIPATION IN THE SWEEPSTAKES, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE DRAWING, THE USE OF THE PRIZE, ANY DELAYED, LOST,
MISDIRECTED, OR DAMAGED ENTRIES, OR ANY COMPUTER, ONLINE SERVICE,
COMMUNICATIONS OR OTHER TECHNICAL MALFUNCTIONS THAT MAY OCCUR.
ALL ENTRANTS ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE Sponsors, THEIR
PARENT COMPANIES, AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIARIES, AND AGENCIES AND/OR ANY OTHER
PERSON OR ENTITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE SWEEPSTAKES MAKE NO WARRANTY OF ANY
NATURE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED REGARDING THE PRIZES, WHETHER WITH RESPECT TO
FITNESS FOR PURPOSE, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, DESCRIPTION OR NATURE OF THE PRIZE
OR OTHERWISE. ALL ENTRANTS, BY ENTERING THE SWEEPSTAKES, AGREE TO BE BOUND BY
THE ABOVE RULES.
IN CASE OF DISPUTES: Except where prohibited, each entrant agrees
that this Sweepstakes shall be governed by, and
construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York, without giving
effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules. Sponsors reserve the
right to take such action as it deems necessary to enforce these Official Rules
and ensure the fair operation of this Sweepstakes,
including without limitation barring entrants who do not comply with these
Official Rules. By entering, entrants consent to the jurisdiction and venue of
the appropriate federal, state and local courts located in New York for any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising
out of or connected with this Sweepstakes or any prize awarded.
Odds: Odds of being selected as a prize winner are dependent upon the total number of eligible
entries received as of the date and time of each prize drawing.
Official Rules &
Winners List: For a copy of these Official Rules, or the
name of prize winners (available after October 1, 2025), send a self-addressed
stamped envelope to be received by October 15, 2025
to: Mount Gay Rum Boat Show for Your Crew Sweepstakes, P.O. Box 278,
Woodbridge, NJ 07095. PLEASE SPECIFY which you are requesting,
official rules or winners list.
USE
OF INFORMATION: The
information that you provide via interactive media in connection with the
Sweepstakes may be used by Sponsor, Marketing Affiliate, and Related Entities
in accordance with its Privacy Policy, which is found at
www.remy-cointreau.com/en/privacy-policy and which may be updated from time to
time without notice.