Online Sweepstakes
Must have a link associated with the contest to the official rules page with the statement:
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.
[__________] Sweepstakes Official Rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER
PURCHASING DOES NOT IMPROVE CHANCES OF WINNING
Prizes: Grand Prize (1): [____________] (Estimated Value [_________]).
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. [_________] Sweepstakes start date: [__________]. Drawing/End date: [__________]. All members of the [__________] Network as of [insert end date of sweepstakes] will be automatically entered. To join the [____________] network access [www.networksite.com] and follow the prompts to join the network. The [_________] Sweepstakes is governed by the [www.networksite.com] Terms of Use located at [insert hyperlink to Terms of Use] and Privacy Policy located at [insert hyperlink to Privacy Policy]. Limit one entry per person/e-mail address. In the event of a dispute over the identity of an online entrant, entry will be deemed submitted by the holder of the e-mail account. No alternate form of entry will be honored in the [_________] Sweepstakes. Sponsor is not responsible for late, lost, incomplete, illegible, misdirected or misrouted entries.
ELIGIBILITY: The [_________] Sweepstakes is open to all U.S. Citizens that are legal residents of the United States except Puerto Rico and other US territories and employees of SponsorHouse, Inc. and its affiliates, and their immediate families and household members are not eligible. All federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply. Void where prohibited or restricted. By entering the [_________] Sweepstakes, participants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor and/or its agents.
PRIZES: The winner will be randomly drawn from all eligible entries received. The winner will receive [insert prize] (Estimated Value: [____________]). The winner is responsible for all federal, state and local taxes associated with acceptance and use of prize. Prize is not transferable or assignable. Substitution for any prize may be necessary due to unavailability, in which case a comparable prize of equal or greater value will be awarded. No cash will be awarded.
DRAWING AND PRIZE REDEMPTION: The winner will be selected in a random drawing on or about [insert date] from the aggregate of all eligible entries received. Odds of winning depend on number of entries received [(approximately 1 out of ______)]. Limit one Prize per person. Awarding of prizes will be conducted by Sponsor, whose decisions are final on all matters relating to the [_________] Sweepstakes. Sponsor will notify the winner via e-mail. If the winner cannot be contacted or the winner fails to provide his/her mailing address by reply e-mail within 72 hours of notification, an alternate winner will be selected from the remaining eligible entries. Any prize notification or prize returned as undeliverable will be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner. Prize will be mailed to the U.S. mailing address provided by the winner. All taxes are the responsibility of the winner and the winner must supply Sponsor with his/her social security number to collect prize. Acceptance of the Prize constitutes permission (except where prohibited by law) to use the winner’s name, hometown and likeness for purposes of advertising and promotion on behalf of the Sponsor without further compensation. Drawing governed by laws of United States. Any claims relating to the [_________] Sweepstakes must be resolved in the United States.
LIABILITY: Sponsor is not responsible for technical failures in entry transmission. Sponsor not responsible for any damage to participant’s computer occasioned by participation in the [_________] Sweepstakes or downloading any information necessary to participate in the [_________] Sweepstakes. Sponsor, its officers, directors, employees, representatives, agents, and affiliates, shall have no liability and shall be held harmless by winners for any damage, loss or liability to persons or property, due in whole or part, directly or indirectly, by reason of the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of prize or participation in the [_________] Sweepstakes. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend part or all of the [_________] Sweepstakes should virus, bugs, unauthorized human intervention or other causes beyond the control of Sponsor corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper play of the [_________] Sweepstakes and select winners from all eligible entries received before cancellation. Sponsor and its officers, directors, employees, representatives, agents and affiliates, are not responsible for technical, hardware, software or telephone failures of any kind, lost, interrupted or unavailable network connections, fraud, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmissions, whether caused by the Sponsor, users, or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the [_________] Sweepstakes or by any technical or human error which may occur in the processing of submissions which may damage a user's system or limit a participant's ability to participate in the [_________] Sweepstakes. Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual Sponsor reasonably believes to have tampered with the entry process or with the operation of the [_________] Sweepstakes, or who is found to be acting in violation of these Official Rules. The [_________] Sweepstakes is intended and limited for play in the United States and shall only be construed and evaluated according to United States law.
WINNERS LIST: To receive a list of the winners, send a self-addressed stamped envelope by [insert date] to: [ “__________ Sweepstakes”] 3560 Dunhill Street, San Diego, CA 92121.
Sponsor: Sponsorhouse, Inc. 3560 Dunhill Street, San Diego, CA 92121.