Mountain Mike’s Vote for Your Favorite Frank’s RedHot Wings Sweepstakes

Official Rules

 

NO PURCHASE OR TEXT MESSAGE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.  MAKING A PURCHASE OR SENDING A TEXT DOES NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.  THE FOLLOWING SWEEPSTAKES IS VALID ONLY IN CA, NV, OR AND UT, 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:  Mountain Mike’s Vote for Your Favorite Frank’s RedHot Wings Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”).

 

Sweepstakes Dates: Sweepstakes registration begins at 12:00:01am Pacific Time (“PT”) on 2/25/19 and ends at 11:59:59pm PT on 4/8/19 (the “Registration Period”).  All eligible entries must be received by 11:59pm PT on 3/24/19 to be included in the grand prize drawing; and all eligible entries must be received by 11:59pm PT on 3/31/19 to be included in the first prize drawing (see prize drawing details below).  The Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.  Void outside of CA, NV, OR and UT, and wherever prohibited or restricted by law.

 

Who May Enter:  Sweepstakes is open only to legal U.S. residents of CA, NV, OR and UT, who are age 18 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 participating Mountain Mike’s Pizza locations, Mountain Mike’s Pizza LLC (collectively “Sponsor”), Frank’s RedHot, McCormick & Co, Million Dollar Media, LLC (the “Sweepstakes Administrator”), each of their respective franchisees, parents, affiliated companies, subsidiaries, distributors, retailers, printers, advertising and promotion agencies, and any and all other companies associated with the design or execution of this promotion (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 grand-children) and each of their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside.

 

How to Enter – Three Ways:

 

1.     Online via Facebook Entry: Visit www.facebook.com/MountainMikes and click the link to the Wing Voting app during the “Registration Period.  Fully complete the Facebook registration page (“Facebook entry”) with all required information, including your name, valid email address, phone number (including area code), birth date and favorite Frank’s RedHot Wings that you are voting for.  After having read and agreed to these Official Rules, click the submit button to submit your Facebook entry and vote.  All Facebook entries/votes must be fully complete for all required information, and all registrations and votes must be submitted and received by 11:59p PT on 4/8/19.  Any Facebook entry submitted with an invalid email address will be disqualified.  NOTE:  You are providing your information to Sponsor, not Facebook, and Facebook is not a party to or Sponsor of the Sweepstakes.

 

2.     SMS Text Entry:  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 (68683) with the designated key word (WINGS) in the body of the message.  Upon receiving a verification message, follow the prompts to submit your vote for one (1) of the three (3) available Frank’s RedHot wings to complete entry (i.e. reply A, B or C).  Standard carrier’s 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 PT on 4/8/19 to be eligible.  Maximum of one text entry per person or per valid mobile number per day.

 

3.     Online Registration: Visit www.MountainMikesWings.com during the “Registration Period.  Fully complete the online registration page with all required information, including your name, valid email address, phone number (including area code), birth date and favorite Frank’s RedHot Wings that you are voting for.  After having read and agreed to these Official Rules, click the submit button to submit your online entry and vote.  All online entries must be fully complete for all required information, and all registrations and votes must be submitted and received by 11:59p PT on 4/8/19.  Any online entry submitted with an invalid email address will be disqualified.

 

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, contestant agrees that sponsor and participating parties are authorized to contact entrant via email, text, mail, phone or any other form of media to make contestant 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.  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.

 

Maximum of one entry per person and per valid email address (regardless of whether entry is via sweepstakes website or Facebook).  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 participant to obtain more than the stated number of entries allowed by using same, multiple/different 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 or Facebook 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. 

 

Prize Drawings – Winner Selection & Notification:  A total of three (3) random prize drawings shall be conducted from among all eligible entries received from all entry methods combined, as of the date and time of each drawing.  Each prize drawing shall occur on or about the following dates to randomly select the corresponding prize award winner for that drawing date as follows:

 

Maximum of one prize award per person or household during entire Sweepstakes Period.  Each potential prize winner will be notified initially by phone and/or email following the date of their selection.  If the Administrator is unsuccessful in its attempt to reach and speak directly with a potential prize winner by phone and/or email after two (2) attempts within a 24-hour period of the initial notification attempt, to the phone number and/or email address listed on that contestant’s entry, then that contestant may be disqualified and an alternate potential prize 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 winner notification process.

 

During prize winner notification, each potential prize winner must confirm their eligibility, and indicate their willingness to accept their associated prize award.  Each potential prize winner will then receive official notification via email, and will be required to complete and return within 1-day of receipt a prize acceptance document including affidavit of eligibility and liability/publicity release form. 

 

If any selected potential prize winner does not meet the eligibility requirements, fails to return the required documents within the designated deadline, 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 all prize winner(s) 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. 

 

Grand Prize Award – Maximum of one (1) grand prize award available:  The grand prize award consists of a trip for two (2) to Minneapolis, MN, with travel dates scheduled to occur between April 5 – 9, 2019 (subject to change, and based upon availability). The grand prize has a maximum retail value not to exceed $5,000, and includes: 

 

No alcoholic beverage is part of any prize award.  All other costs and expenses related to prize acceptance, redemption and use not specified herein as being provided are the sole responsibility of winner and guest, including but not limited to ground transportation, airport transfers, parking, travel or departure taxes, baggage check fees, airline seat assignment fees, hotel resort fees, meals, gratuities, tickets to any additional events in the destination city, any incidental expenses, and all applicable taxes (including, but not limited to all local, state and federal taxes).  Winner and guest are solely responsible for all costs incurred to and from the nearest major airport to the winner’s home as designated by Sponsor as the prize originates and terminates at such departure point unless otherwise agreed to by Sponsor in writing.  Sponsor not responsible for late, lost, damaged or stolen luggage.  Winners’ guest must be of legal age of majority in his/her state of residence (and at least 18) and will be required to execute and return a liability/publicity release prior to prize award.  It is recommended that each winner and guest obtain sufficient personal insurance prior to departure.  Winner and guest hereby release Sponsor from any duty to provide, check, or verify any and all necessary passports, visas and tourist cards, birth certificates, vaccination certificates, and any other travel or entry requirements (“Personal Documents”).  Sponsor shall not have any responsibility for the replacement of lost or stolen Personal Documents or tickets, coupons, vouchers, receipts or other documents pertaining to the prize (“Travel Documents”) once the Travel Documents have been provided to winner and guest.

 

Travel dates will be based upon availability.  Sponsor is not responsible for any flight cancellations, travel delays or difficulty.  If travel delays or difficulty prevent arrival in time for any and all elements of trip, sponsor is not responsible for awarding any compensation in lieu thereof.  Winner and his/her guest must travel together on the same itinerary.  Any changes to completed travel arrangements, once booked, are the sole responsibility of the winner, and are solely at the winner’s expense.  Actual value of the trip will depend on point of departure, destination and any airfare fluctuations. If actual value of prize is lower than the stated maximum value of grand prize when prize is procured and fulfilled, then the difference will not be awarded to the winner.

 

First Prize Award – Maximum of one (1) first prize award available:  The first prize award consists of a 55-inch HDTV with a maximum retail value not to exceed $500; and a $250.00 gift certificate, voucher or credit to be used on the day of the College Basketball Championship game on 4/8/2019, with the designated Mountain Mike’s Pizza location, as solely determined and designated by Sponsor. The first prize has a maximum retail value not to exceed $750.

 

Second Prize Award – Maximum of one (1) second prize award available:  The second prize award consists of a coupon offer valid for Free Frank’s RedHot Chicken Wings at a sponsor designated participating Mountain Mike’s Pizza location for 1-year, awarded in the form of a coupon valid for (10) free Frank’s RedHot chicken wings per week for 52-weeks, with a maximum retail value not to exceed $520.00. Subject to certain restrictions as noted below.

 

Chicken wings will be awarded to second prize winner via a coupon, gift certificate(s), or as otherwise specified by Sponsor.  Allow 4 – 8 weeks for initial prize delivery, from date of return of completed prize acceptance documents.  Subject to the terms, conditions and restrictions as listed on coupon or each (10) free wing certificate. 

 

Maximum of (10) free chicken wings may be redeemed during any weekly period (Mon – Sun).  Any unused weekly redemptions will expire, and are void, and may not be redeemed or exchanged for any other prize or offer.  Must present original coupon or certificate at time of each order. 

 

Offer valid only at the designated Mountain Mike’s Pizza location.   Participating location reserves right to substitute alternate menu item of equal or greater value.  Prize award void after 5/1/2010.  Any and all costs or expenses related to prize acceptance, delivery and use not specified herein as being included in the prize are the winner’s sole responsibility, including but not limited to federal, state and local taxes, and travel costs for redemption/use. 

 

Additional Prize Terms: All income, federal, state and local taxes are the winner’s and guests’ sole responsibility, as applicable.  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.  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.  Other restrictions may apply.  Maximum value of all available prize awards: $6,270.

 

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, 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 Promotion, 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 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 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 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 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 as of the date and time of each prize drawing. 

 

Official Rules & Winners List:  For a copy of these Official Rules or the names of prize winners, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to be received by 5/15/19 to: Mountain Mike’s Vote for Your Favorite Frank’s RedHot Wings Sweepstakes, c/o Million Dollar Media, P.O. Box 278, Woodbridge, NJ  07095.  PLEASE SPECIFY which you are requesting: Official Rules or Winners List. 

 

Sponsor/Administrator: This Sweepstakes is sponsored by Mountain Mike’s Pizza and administered by Million Dollar Media, LLC, P.O. Box 248, Woodbridge, NJ  07095.