Absolut® GA Football Homegating
Scratch Card Sweepstakes
Official
Rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY
TO ENTER OR WIN. MAKING A PURCHASE DOES
NOT IMPROVE CHANCES OF WINNING. THE
FOLLOWING SWEEPSTAKES IS VALID ONLY IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA,
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: Absolut® GA Football Homegating Scratch
Card Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”).
Sweepstakes
Dates: Registration begins
at 12:00:01am Eastern Time (“ET”) on 10/16/20
and ends at 11:59:59pm ET on 11/15/20
(the “Registration Period”). The Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable
federal, state and local laws and regulations.
Void outside of Georgia, and wherever restricted or prohibited by law.
Eligibility – Who May
Enter: Each individual entering the Sweepstakes
(each, an “Entrant”), at the time of entry: (a) must be a legal U.S. resident
of GA; (b) must be 21 years or older; (c) must have a valid U.S. driver’s
license or government issued photo identification; (d) must have access to the
internet in order to enter; (e) may not be, or at any time since August 1, 2020,
have been, an employee, officer, director, member, shareholder, or agent of Million Dollar Media, LLC (the “Sweepstakes
Administrator”), Pernod Ricard USA, LLC
(the “Sponsor”), the National Football League, its member professional football
clubs (including Atlanta Falcons), NFL Ventures, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NFL
Enterprises LLC, NFL Productions LL and NFL International LLC and each of their
respective subsidiaries, affiliates, shareholders, officers, directors, agents,
representatives and employees (collectively, “NFL Entities" or “NFL”) or
any of their respective franchisees, parents, affiliated companies, suppliers,
distributors and retailers of alcohol-beverage products, subsidiaries, printers,
advertising and promotion agencies, and any and all other companies associated
with the design or execution of this Sweepstakes (collectively, “Released
Parties”); (f) may not be an immediate family member or household member of any
individual identified in item (e) above.
“Immediate family members” includes, for purposes of this Sweepstakes,
parents (including in-laws), step-parents, grandparents, siblings (including
step-siblings), half-siblings, children (including step-children), grandchildren
(including step grandchildren) and each of their respective spouses and/or
domestic partners, regardless of where they reside. “Household members” means people who share
the same residence at least three (3) months per year.
How to Enter: There are three (3) methods of entry.
1. Scratch
Card Game Piece: Absolut GA Football scratch card game pieces,
will be available no purchase necessary, while supplies last at participating Absolut
sampling events in GA between the Registration Period. If you are in attendance at an eligible
sampling event, visit the Absolut display area to obtain a scratch card game piece
and carefully remove the scratch off surface on your game piece to reveal an
instant win merchandise prize (see prize details below). Maximum of one scratch card game piece per
person or household during entire Registration Period. After removing the scratch off surface,
complete the back of the card with all required information, then submit the
card to an Absolut ambassador at event where received, prior to the conclusion
of the event, to claim your instant win merchandise prize and be included in
the weekly grand prize Sweepstakes drawings (see below). Or to enter the weekly grand prize Sweepstakes
drawings directly online, scan the QR Code on the back of the card or directly
visit www.AbsolutFootballGA.com,
and follow the online registration instructions outlined below.
2. Text: You
may initiate participation via text (without obtaining
a scratch card game piece) during
the Registration Period, if you are located within the United States and are in
possession of a Short Message Service (SMS) capable device, such as a smart
phone (“Device”)with an eligible text plan, and have obtained the bill payer’s
permission to send a text. Text entry
may not be available through all wireless carriers. Send a text message from your mobile device to
the designated short code (68683)
with the designated key word (ABSOLUT) in
the body of the message. You will
receive an automated text reply providing a link to the contest website at www.AbsolutFootballGA.com. Click the link and follow the prompts to
complete your online entry (see below). Message and data rates may apply to each text
message sent or received as provided in your wireless plan. Contact your carrier for pricing plans and
details. Note: text entrants are not
eligible for the instant win bonus prizes.
All text submissions must be received by 11:59:59pm ET on 11/15/2020.
By texting ABSOLUT to 68683, entrant provides
express consent to receive response text message(s) regarding the Sweepstakes
and/or Sponsor, which may contain internet links. Text messages may be sent from an automated
system. Reply "stop" to opt
out from receiving text messages to the Device.
You may receive a confirmation text message after opting out. Consent to receive text messages is not a condition
of making a purchase.
NOTE ABOUT OBTAINING ONLINE ENTRY FORM VIA TEXT USING A
DEVICE: When you use your Device and/or transmit or receive data via your
Device, standard data/text messaging rates may apply according to the terms and
conditions of your service agreement with your wireless carrier. Other charges may apply (such as normal
airtime and carrier charges) and may appear on your mobile phone bill or be
deducted from your prepaid account balance. Wireless carriers' rate plans may vary, and you
should contact your wireless carrier for more information on rate plans and
charges relating to your participation in this Sweepstakes. Check your Device’s capabilities for specific
instructions. Multiple entrants are not
permitted to share the same Device.
3. Online
Registration: To enter online (without obtaining a scratch card game
piece), scan the QR code on associated print materials or directly visit www.AbsolutFootballGA.com during the “Registration Period”. Entrants must fully complete the online registration
page with all required information including his/her name, valid email address,
phone number (including area code), state
of residence and date of birth. After
having read and agreed to these Official Rules and agreeing to receive offers
and updates via email from Sponsor, click the submit button to submit your
online entry and be entered into the weekly grand prize Sweepstakes drawings
(see below). Note: online
entrants are not eligible for the instant win bonus prizes. All online entries
must be fully complete for all required information and must be received by
11:59pm ET on 11/15/2020 to be eligible.
All entries must be fully
complete for all required information and must be received by 11:59pm ET on 11/15/20
to be eligible. Maximum of one entry per person and per valid email address during
the entire Registration Period, regardless of method of entry. Any incomplete or ineligible entries, or any
entry submitted with an invalid or false email address, phone number or other incorrect
information will be disqualified. Released Parties are not responsible for
lost, late, misdirected, illegible, incomplete, invalid, unintelligible,
damaged, 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.
Entrants may
opt out of Email notifications at any time, without affecting their entry, by
following provided opt-out instructions.
By participating and submitting an
entry, contestant agrees that sponsor and participating parties are authorized
to contact entrant via email, mail, phone or any other form of media to make
contestant aware of information pertinent to the Promotion, and to distribute
information regarding the Sponsor(s) featured products, special events or
promotional offers, or coupons. Contestants 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.
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 or name, or providing any false email
addresses or information, 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
emails, 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.
In the event
of a dispute as to any entry, registration or submission, the authorized account
holder of the email address used to register, and associated with the entry will
be deemed to be the registrant and s/he must be eligible according to these
Official Rules. The “authorized 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. Proof
of being the authorized account holder may be required.
By registering
to enter Sweepstakes, you affirm that you have read and accepted these Official
Sweepstakes Rules. All entries received become the property of the Sponsor and
will not be returned. All entrants agree to be bound by and abide
by the official rules of the Sweepstakes.
Prize Winner Selection and
Notification (maximum of 5 weekly and 1 grand prize winners): Random
prize drawings will be held from
among eligible entries received from all entry methods combined as of the date
and time of each drawing to select potential prize winner(s) (see weekly and
grand prize descriptions below) on each drawing date as follows:
·
One (1) weekly prize winner selected per drawing
date on or about 10/19/20, 10/26/20, 11/2/20, 11/9/20/20 and 11/16/20;
·
One (1) grand prize winner will be selected on or about
11/16/20;
Note: There is a maximum of one (1) prize award per
person or household during the entire Registration Period. If eligible entries are less than the
scheduled number of prizes available for any prize drawing or total number of
prizes for the entire Sweepstakes, then associated prize award(s) shall not be
awarded.
Each
potential prize winner 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 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). Note: phone messages will not be left
during the prize winner notification process.
During
the prize winner notification, the selected potential winner must confirm their
eligibility, and indicate their willingness and ability to accept the
prize. The potential winner will then
receive official notification via mail or email delivery. If the selected winner does not meet the
eligibility requirements, or is unable or unwilling to accept the prize or
elects to decline the prize, 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. Decisions of the Administrator in the selection and determination of
the winners and all matters relating to this Sweepstakes are final and binding.
All
of the following will apply to each prize winner: 1) Winner will be required to
complete and return, within 2-days of date of receipt, a prize acceptance form,
including an affidavit of eligibility and a liability/publicity release (publicity release where permitted); 2) Winner may be required to present a copy
of a valid social security card and a valid driver’s license 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.
Scratch Card Game Piece
Instant Win merchandise prizes: Each scratch
card game piece is a winner of one (1) of the following merchandise bonus prize
awards, as listed on the under beneath the scratch off surface:
Limit
one instant win prize per person or household.
Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to substitute any
instant win merchandise item with an
alternate merchandise item of approximate equal value, based upon availability. Original
game piece must be submitted and surrendered at time of prize redemption to an
authorized Absolut ambassador at event, and prior to the conclusion of sampling
event where game piece was received, or game piece is void and instant win bonus
prize is forfeit. All game pieces are subject to verification and
approval by Sponsor. Any game piece
damaged, destroyed, lost, duplicated, forged, altered, copied, hand printed,
tampered with in any manner, or that contains any printing or programming error
in production will be void. Game piece has no cash value.
Eligible instant prize
winners will receive designated merchandise item at time of presenting eligible
game piece, while supplies last. All prizes are non-transferable
and no cash redemption or prize substitution allowed, except at Sponsor’s sole
discretion or as provided herein. Prizes
are awarded “as is” with no warranty or guarantee, either express or implied by
Sponsor.
Weekly Prize Award (Maximum
5 winners): Each weekly prize winner shall receive a Sponsor
designated merchandise item, consisting of the merchandise item as solely
determined and designated by Sponsor, based upon availability. Designated merchandise item shall consist of:
·
EITHER
one (1) portable grill, OR one (1) Cornhole game as designated by Sponsor based
upon availability (Sponsor reserves the right to substitute and alternate
merchandise item of approximate equal value at its sole discretion);
·
One
Atlanta Falcons merchandise item, as solely determined and designated by Sponsor
based upon availability.
Sponsor
reserves the right to substitute alternate prize award of approximate equal
value at its sole discretion. Approximate
Retail Value (ARV) of each weekly prize award:
$250. Total ARV of all available weekly
prize awards: $1,250.
Grand Prize Award
(Maximum 1 winner): The grand prize winner shall receive an Absolut
Ultimate Home Tailgating merchandise prize pack, consisting of the merchandise
items as solely determined and designated by Sponsor. Merchandise items shall
include the following items, based upon availability and subject to change at
Sponsor’s sole discretion:
Total
ARV of entire grand prize award: $1,129.
NOTE: No alcoholic beverage is part of any prize award. 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. Grand prize awards
shall be shipped only to the designated winner residential address as submitted
on back of game piece, during 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 8 – 12 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: 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 and its designees to use entrants’ names,
cities and states of residence and/or likenesses 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.
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 acts of God, pandemics, any
actions, regulations, orders, or requests by any governmental entity, equipment
failure, terrorist acts, war, fire, unusually severe weather, embargo, labor
dispute or strike, labor or material shortage, transportation interruption of
any kind, or any other cause beyond Released Parties’ sole control.
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 Sweepstakes, 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 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.
IN CASE OF DISPUTES:
By participating, each entrant agrees that (1) any and all
disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or in connection with
this Promotion, or any prizes awarded, shall be resolved individually, without
resort to any form of class action, and any judicial proceeding shall take
place in a federal or state court within the State of Georgia; (2) any and all
claims, judgments, and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs
incurred, including costs associated with entering this Promotion, and in no
event will entrant be entitled to received attorneys' fees or other legal
costs; and (3) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain
awards for, and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim, punitive, incidental,
and consequential damages, and any other damages, other than for actual
out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or
otherwise increased. All issues and questions concerning the construction,
validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the
rights and obligations of entrant and Sponsor in connection with this
Promotion, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with the laws of
the State of Georgia, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of
law rules or provisions (whether of the State of Georgia or any other
jurisdiction), that would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction
other than the State of Georgia.
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 as
outlined above.
Official Rules & Winner List:
For a copy of these Official Rules, or the name of prize winners, send a
self-addressed stamped envelope to be received by 12/31/2020 to: Absolut GA Football
Homegating Scratch Card Sweepstakes, c/o Million
Dollar Media, P.O. Box 278, Woodbridge, NJ 07095. PLEASE SPECIFY which you are requesting,
official rules or winner list.
Privacy Policy: Sponsor shares your concerns about the
privacy of your personal information. By entering this Sweepstakes, entrants
agree to receive marketing materials, communications and other materials from
the Sponsor and/or any promotional partners whose products and services Sponsor
feels might interest entrants at a future date. An entrant not interested in
receiving future promotional offers should write to: [email protected]
to notify the Sponsor that he or she does not desire to receive such materials.
Sponsor: This
Sweepstakes is sponsored by Pernod Ricard, 250 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10177.
Sweepstakes Administrator:
The Sweepstakes is administered by Million Dollar Media, LLC, P.O. Box
278, Woodbridge, NJ 07095.
National
Football League , its member professional football clubs (including Atlanta
Falcons), NFL Ventures, Inc., NFL Properties LLC, NFL Enterprises LLC, NFL
Productions LL and NFL International LLC and each of their respective
subsidiaries, affiliates, shareholders, officers, directors, agents,
representatives and employees (collectively, “NFL Entities" or “NFL”) will
have no liability or responsibility for any claim arising in connection with
participation in this Sweepstakes or any prize awarded. The NFL Entities have
not offered or sponsored this promotion in any way.
ABSOLUT®. ENJOY RESPONSIBLY.
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