THE FOLLOWING PROMOTION IS INTENDED ONLY FOR LEGAL RESIDENTS IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (EXCLUDING OVERSEAS MILITARY INSTALLATIONS, PUERTO RICO AND OTHER U.S. TERRITORIES) AND SHALL ONLY BE CONSTRUED AND EVALUATED ACCORDING TO UNITED STATES LAW. DO NOT PROCEED WITH THIS SWEEPSTAKES IF YOU ARE NOT A RESIDENT IN THE UNITED STATES OR IF YOU ARE LOCATED IN AN OVERSEAS MILITARY INSTALLATION, PUERTO RICO, OTHER U.S. TERRITORIES OR FOREIGN TERRITORIES. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
The Improve Your Holiday Sweepstakes
On ESPN Radio
1. GENERAL. These are the official rules, (the "Official Rules") for the Improve Your Holiday Sweepstakes, (the "Sweepstakes"). The Sweepstakes is sponsored and administered by ESPN Radio (ABC Radio Networks Assets, LLC,) (the "Sponsor/Administrator") 77 W. 66th Street, 4th Fl, New York, NY 10023 Lowe's Companies, Inc., or any of its affiliated entities, (collectively "Lowe's") is not a sponsor. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply.
2. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open to legal residents of the United States and Washington D.C., (EXCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, U.S. RESIDENTS IF LOCATED IN AN OVERSEAS MILITARY INSTALLATIONS, PUERTO RICO AND OTHER U.S. TERRITORIES), who are 21 years old or older as of the date of entry (an "Entrant" or "You"). Employees or agents of Sponsor/Administrator, Lowe's, (collectively, the "Promotion Entities") and their respective parent and successor companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotional agencies, and the immediate family members (spouses and parents, children and siblings and their spouses, regardless of where they live) or members of the same households (whether related or not) are ineligible to enter or win.
3. SWEEPSTAKES PERIOD: The Sweepstakes begins 12:00am EST November 24, 2014 and ends 11:59 pm EST December 21, 2014 (the "Sweepstakes Period"). For purposes of these Official Rules, all times are Eastern Standard Time (EST). This Sweepstakes is made up of one entry period with one drawing in which all eligible entries are automatically entered.
4. HOW TO ENTER: To enter the Sweepstakes an entrant must be a member of espn.com or one of our family of sites (ABC.com, ABCNEWS.com, Disney Online, EXPN.com, Family.com, Movies.com). If an entrant is already a member, the entrant should log onto ESPNRadio.com, click on the link for the Sweepstakes and follow the instructions to enter the Sweepstakes. Registration is free at all of the above sites. If the entrant is not a member, the entrant can register by logging on to ESPNRadio.com, clicking on the link for the Sweepstakes, clicking on the registration link, and following the instructions. Entrants will be asked to provide their name, e-mail address, zip code, birth date, gender and to select a password. Entrants will also be asked to consent to receive promotional e-mails from Administrator/Sponsorand/or various presenters. Consenting to receive promotional e-mails is optional and does not have to be agreed to in order to become a member or win and will not improve an entrant's chances of winning. Entrants may also be asked to answer survey questions or to consent to receive promotional e-mails from a presenter. Answering survey questions or consenting to receive promotional e-mails is optional and does not have to be agreed to in order to be eligible to enter or win the Sweepstakes and will not improve an entrant's chances of winning .
ONE ENTRY PER PERSON (REGARDLESS OF WHETHER ONE PERSON HAS MORE THAN ONE E-MAIL ADDRESS) OR E-MAIL ADDRESS (REGARDLESS OF WHETHER MORE THAN ONE PERSON USES THE SAME E-MAIL ADDRESS) OR MAILING ADDRESS (REGARDLESS OF WHETHER MORE THAN ONE PERSON USES THE SAME MAILING ADDRESS) PER DAY (up to a total of 28 entries during the entire Sweepstakes Period).
E-MAIL CHANGE OF ADDRESS POLICY: It is the sole responsibility of the Entrant to notify Sponsor/Administrator if his or her e-mail address changes by updating their ESPN.com or other ABC or Disney family of websites membership profile.
Promotion Entities, and their respective parent, affiliate and subsidiary entities and agencies are not responsible for lost, interrupted or unavailable network, server or other connections, miscommunications, failed phone or computer hardware or software or telephone transmissions or technical failures, garbled or jumbled transmissions or other errors of any kind, whether human, mechanical or electronic, including, without limitation, the incorrect or inaccurate capture of entry information online, or for lost, late, incomplete, damaged, destroyed, delayed, stolen, misdirected or illegible entries. Any entry materials or data that have been tampered with or altered are void. Promotion Entities, and their respective parent, affiliate and subsidiary entities and agencies are not responsible for any typographical or other errors in the offer or administration of the Sweepstakes, including, but not limited to, errors in the printing or posting of the offer or official rules, the selection and announcement of any winner, or the distribution of any prize. Once submitted, entries become the sole property of Sponsor/Administrator and will not be returned.
5. WINNER SELECTION: One (1) Grand Prize Winner and four (4) Weekly Winners will be selected in a random drawing on or about December 30, 2014 from among all eligible entries received by the end of the Sweepstakes Period. Potential winner will be notified by email and/or phone.
The Administrator/Sponsor will conduct the drawing. By participating, entrant agrees to be bound by the Official Rules and the decisions of the Administrator/Sponsor, which shall be final and binding in all respects.
In case of dispute as to identity of the winner, such entry will be declared made by the registered user of the e-mail account, and if the prize is won, and such registered user is a valid entrant, the prize will be awarded to such registered user. The "registered user" is the natural person to whom an e-mail address is assigned by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization (e.g. business, educational institution, etc.) responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address. All entries will be deemed to have been made by the registered user of the e-mail address.
Weekly Prizes (4): Four (4) Weekly Prize winners will each receive a Lowe's gift card valued at $250.00 USD.
Total Approximate Retail Value of All Prizes: $4,000.00 USD
A Lowe's Gift Card is not a credit/debit card and has no implied warranties. Card can only be used at Lowe's stores or Lowes.com. Gift cards are not redeemable for cash unless required by law and cannot be used to make payments on any charge accounts. Gift card redemption will be subject to the terms and conditions at http://www.lowes.com/cd_Terms+and+Conditions+of+Gift+Cards_331583486_
Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL TAXES ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECEIPT OR USE OF ANY PRIZE ARE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE WINNER AND WILL BE BASED ON THE ACTUAL RETAIL VALUE OF THE PRIZE.
Neither Sponsor nor Lowe's will replace any lost or stolen prize items. No prize substitution except at Sponsor's and Lowe's sole discretion due to prize unavailability for any reason and only then for prize of comparable value.
Sponsor makes no warranties, representations or guarantees, expressed or implied, respecting the performance or use of the prize, and expressly disclaims the warranties of quality, merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. All prize elements are awarded "AS IS" and WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, express or implied, (including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose). Winner will be issued 1099 tax form for the ARV of their prize.
7. CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION: If potential winner does not respond to notification e-mail of prize selection within five (5) days of its transmission, or should an e-mail, after up to three (3) attempts, be returned as undeliverable, the potential winner will be disqualified and an alternate winner will be selected. Grand Prize Winner will be required to sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability Release, and, where legal, Publicity Release, and W-9 form within five (5) days of the date printed on the prize notification. In the event of non-compliance with these requirements, winner may be disqualified and an alternate winner selected, time permitting.
Sponsor/Administrator reserves the right, in its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, or suspend this Sweepstakes due to: (a) viruses, bugs, unauthorized human intervention, fraud, technical failure or other causes which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes; or (b) earthquake, flood, fire, storm or other natural disaster, act of God, labor controversy or threat thereof, civil disturbance or commotion, disruption of the public markets, war or armed conflict (whether or not officially declared). In such event, the prize winners may be selected by random drawing from all eligible entries received up to the time of such cancellation, termination or suspension if such a drawing is held. Sponsor further reserves the right to modify the rules of the Sweepstakes in any way or at any time. Notice of the termination, modification or suspension of the Sweepstakes will be posted on the Website which entrants acknowledge and agree is a reasonable means of communication and notice. This Sweepstakes shall be governed by the laws of the state of New York, United States of America. By participating in this Sweepstakes, entrants agree that the state or federal courts located in the State of New York shall have jurisdiction over any dispute or litigation arising from or relating to this Sweepstakes.
8. RELEASE AND PUBLICITY: By participating, Entrants release Promotion Entities, and their respective parent and successor companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotional agencies, and the employees, officers, directors and agents of any of the above organizations from any and all liability for any injuries, losses, or damages of any kind caused by participation in the Sweepstakes or the acceptance, possession or use/misuse of a prize or participation in any prize-related activities. Except as otherwise prohibited by law, by accepting prize, winner grants permission to use his/her name, address, likeness, photograph, and statements to Sponsor/Administrator, Lowe's, and their respective parent and successor companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, and advertising and promotional agencies for advertising and publicity purposes in any and all media, worldwide in perpetuity without further compensation.
9. PRIVACY: Collection and use of personally identifiable information will be in accordance with the by ESPN Radio Privacy Policy as posted on ESPNRadio.com
10. OFFICIAL RULES/WINNERS LIST: For a copy of the Official Rules, visit the ESPNRadio.com entry page. For a copy of the Official Winners List, (available approximately February 9, 2015) mail a self-addressed stamped envelope by December 31, 2014, to Lowe's Holiday, ESPN Radio, 77 W. 66th Street, 4th Fl, New York, NY 10023. Administrator: ESPN Radio.
