Floor
& Decor BBQ Sweepstakes
Official
Rules
NO PURCHASE OR TEXT
MESSAGE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.
PURCHASE OR TEXT MESSAGE DOES NOT IMPROVE CHANCES OF WINNING. THE FOLLOWING SWEEPSTAKES IS VALID ONLY IN IOWA,
MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, AND NEBRASKA, AND IS OPEN ONLY TO QUALIFIED PERSONS (AS
DEFINED IN THE RULES BELOW). VOID ELSEWHERE AND WHEREVER PROHIBITED. DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE SWEEPSTAKES IF YOU
DO NOT FALL WITHIN THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AS SET FORTH BELOW.
Sweepstakes
Name: Floor & Decor
BBQ Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”).
Sweepstakes
Dates: Sweepstakes
registration is scheduled to begin at 12:00:00am Central Time (“CT”) on
7/11/2022 and end at 11:59:59pm CT on 8/5/2022 (the “Registration Period”). The
Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state
and local laws and regulations and is void outside of IA, MN, MO and NE and wherever prohibited.
Who
may Enter:
Sweepstakes is only open to legal U.S. residents of IA, MN, MO and NE who reside within 250 miles of Des Moines, IA and
who are 18 years of age or older at the time 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 or win:
(a)
Employees,
officers, and directors of Floor & Decor (“Sponsor”), Million Dollar Media
(the “Administrator”), Floor & Decor vendors (a ‘Vendor’), each of their
respective franchisees, affiliated companies, subsidiaries, distributors,
retailers, printers, advertising and promotion agencies, and any and all other
companies associated with the design or execution of this Sweepstakes
(collectively “Released Parties”), and the members of the immediate families or
households of any of the above, whether or not related. “Immediate family
members” include, for purposes of this Sweepstakes, parents (including
in-laws), grandparents, siblings (including step-siblings), children (including
step-children), grand children (including step grand-children) and each of
their respective spouses. “Vendors”
include, for purposes of this Sweepstakes, anyone who works for a company whose
product(s) are sold at Floor & Decor or anyone who works for a company who
has a service contract directly with Floor & Decor.
How to Enter – Two Ways
(each an “Entry”):
1. Text:
During the Registration Period, you may enter the Sweepstakes via text
entry if you are in possession of a Short Message Service (SMS) capable device
with an eligible text plan, and have obtained the bill payer’s permission to
enter via text. Text entry may not be
available through all wireless carriers.
Enter via text by sending a text message to the designated short code (26786) with the designated key word (DESMOINES) in the body of the message. Upon receiving a verification message, follow
the prompts to complete all required information. Once you enter your
information you will be entered into the Sweepstakes. 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. All text entries must be received by 11:59:59pm CT on 8/5/2022 to be eligible. Maximum of one text entry per person or per
valid mobile number per day.
2.
Mail-in Entry: Hand print your complete name, address
(including city, state
and zip code), email address, birth date, and daytime and evening phone
numbers (including area codes), and
the key word ‘DESMOINES’ on a 3x5 card or piece of paper, and mail your entry
in a #10, business-size envelope with first-class postage affixed to: Floor
& Decor BBQ Sweepstakes, P.O. Box 278, Woodbridge, NJ 07095.
Information on all entries must be hand-printed. No mechanically reproduced or photocopied
entries allowed. Maximum one mail-in entry per person. Limit one (1) mail-in entry per outer mailing
envelope. All mail-in entries must be postmarked by 8/5/2022, and received by
8/12/2022.
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 contests, promotions or offers. Entrants may opt-out of any further
communication at any time by simply replying REMOVE to any message, or
following the provided opt-out instructions.
Maximum of one entry per person,
regardless of entry method. Any
incomplete or illegible entries 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.
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 entrant to obtain more
than the stated number of entries allowed by using same, multiple/different
mobile numbers, identities, or any other methods void that entrant's entries
and that entrant 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 text-entry registration, the authorized
account holder of the mobile phone used to register will be deemed to be the
registrant and he/she must be eligible according to these Official Rules. The
“authorized mobile phone account holder” is the natural person listed on the
account by the cellular service provider, associated with the mobile phone
number used to submit the text entry.
By registering to enter Sweepstakes, you
affirm that you have read and accepted these Official Sweepstakes Rules. All
entrants agree to be bound by & abide by the official rules of the
Sweepstakes.
Prize Drawing – Winner Selection &
Notification (1 prize winner):
At the conclusion of the Registration
Period, the Administrator will conduct one grand prize drawing, In the drawing
a potential grand prize winner (each a “Potential Winner”) will be randomly
selected from among all eligible entries received during the Registration
Period.
Potential
Winner will be notified initially by phone following their selection. If the Administrator is unsuccessful in its
attempt to reach and speak directly with a selected Potential Winner by phone
within forty-eight (48) hours of the initial attempt to the phone number
associated with their entry, then that entrant 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. Note: phone messages will not be left
during the Potential Winner notification process.
During
prize winner notification, the Potential Winner must confirm their eligibility,
and indicate their willingness to accept the prize. Potential Winner will then
receive official notification via email, and All of the following will apply to
the potential grand prize winner: 1) winner will be required to complete and
return immediately following their determination as the potential grand prize
winner, a prize acceptance form including an affidavit of eligibility and a
liability/publicity release (where permitted); and a W-9 form (for U.S. winners
for prizes valued over $600); 2) winner will be required to present a copy of a
valid driver’s license or government issued photo I.D. as a condition of
receiving any prize. Grand Prize Winner
will be issued a 1099 form reflecting the value of the grand prize award and is
responsible for paying all applicable taxes on prize
If
a Potential Winner does not meet the eligibility requirements or elects to
decline the prize, s/he will be disqualified and, at Sponsor’s discretion and
time permitting, an alternate potential winner will be randomly selected from among
all remaining eligible entries and notified as per the procedures outlined
above. Any disqualified entrant will not
receive any alternate prize substitution or compensation.
Decisions of the
Administrator in the selection and determination of prize winners and all
matters relating to this Sweepstakes are final and binding. Failure
to collect or properly claim any prize in accordance with these rules will
result in forfeiture of the prize. If
forfeited for any reason, finalist 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. Sponsor may not award all prizes for this
Sweepstakes if the number of eligible entrants for a Prize Pool is less than
the number of advertised prizes.
Grand Prize Award:
Each eligible entrant and Potential Winner designated as a grand prize
winner shall be awarded the following:
·
One
(1) Traeger Texas Elite 34 Pellet Grill (approximate retail value (“ARV”): $749.99)
Total ARV of
all available prizes:
$749.99. Winners must take delivery of prize
award at Floor & Decor, 1400 22nd St.
West
Des Moines, IA 50266. Prize does not include any other costs or expenses
associated with prize redemption, delivery or
use. All federal, state
and local taxes are the winner’s sole responsibility.
All prizes are
awarded as is, without any warranty, express or implied, by Sponsor. 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 of comparable or
greater value, at its sole discretion.
Failure to collect or properly claim prize in accordance with these
rules will result in forfeiture of the prize.
All properly claimed prizes will be
awarded. Any unclaimed prizes will not
be awarded. Please allow 4-6
weeks for prize fulfillment coordination.
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.
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, 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 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 or terminate the Sweepstakes if fraud, misconduct or technical failures destroy or threaten the
integrity of this portion 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
any 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 Sweepstakes, 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 New Jersey; (2) any and all claims, judgments,
and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including
costs associated with entering this Sweepstakes, but in no event will entrant
be entitled to receive 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 Sweepstakes, shall be governed by,
and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New Jersey, without
giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions
(whether of the State of New Jersey or any other jurisdiction), that would
cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of
New Jersey.
Odds: Odds
of being selected as a prize winner are dependent upon the total number of
eligible entries received from all entry methods combined.
Official Rules & Winners List:
For a copy of these Official Rules, or the name of prize winner, send a
self-addressed stamped envelope to be received by 10/5/2022 to: Floor &
Decor BBQ Sweepstakes – Des Moines, P.O. Box 278, Woodbridge, NJ 07095.
PLEASE SPECIFY which you are requesting, official rules or winners list.
Administrator: This Sweepstakes is administered by Million Dollar Media, P.O. Box 278, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
Sponsor:
This Sweepstakes
is sponsored by Floor & Decor, 2500 Windy Ridge Parkway, SE, Atlanta, GA
30339.