NABISCO NCAA® 2023 Sweepstakes Official Rules

NABISCO MILITARY NCAA^® 2023 SWEEPSTAKES

OFFICIAL RULES

 

NO PURCHASE OR TEXT MESSAGE NECESSARY

Making a purchase or sending a text message will not increase your chances of winning.

OPEN TO RESIDENTS OF THE 50 U.S. AND DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (“D.C.”) OR SUCH RESIDENTS stationed overseas with an address in the 50 U.S./D.C.  WHO ARE  active duty U.S. military personnel, VETERANS, OR family of active DUTY u.s. military members/veterans AND are authorized Commissary AND/OR EXCHANGE patrons, 18 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER ONLY.

 

Entrants should understand that they are providing their information to Nabisco and not to the Exchange. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by the Exchange.

 

1. TO ENTER: Sweepstakes begins at 12:00 am ET on March 15, 2023 and ends at 11:59 pm ET on April 12, 2023 (the “Sweepstakes Period”). Administrator’s computer is the official time-keeping device for this Sweepstakes.

 

There are two ways to enter: A) Text Message: Enter via text messaging (“SMS”) by texting “BRACKET” to 59526 (the “Short Code”).  You will receive one (1) reply text message from an automated system. Subsequently, you will receive one (1) Sweepstakes entry. The winners will each receive up to two (2) additional text messages from an automated system. Standard message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to 59526 to stop. Text HELP to 59526 to get help. Consent is not required to buy goods and services. To view the Sponsor’s Mobile Privacy Policy, https://www.mondelezinternational.com/Privacy-Policy. To view the Administrator’s Mobile Terms and Conditions, http://www.helloworld.com/terms. OR B) Online: Visit www.NabiscoNCAA.com (“Website”) and follow the links and instructions to complete the registration form (on first visit only). You will receive one (1) Sweepstakes entry. Thereafter when you visit the Website, you need only to provide the email address used to enter the Sweepstakes on the first visit.

 

Limit: One (1) Sweepstakes entry, per email address/person/mobile phone number, per day during the Sweepstakes Period, regardless of method of entry.  For purposes of this Sweepstakes, each “day” begins at 12:00 am ET and ends at 11:59 pm ET.  Use of any robotic, automatic, programmed or similar entry method to obtain  more than the stated number of entries per day will void your entry/entries and result in disqualification.  Potential winners are subject to verification before any prize will be awarded.

 

2. ELIGIBILITY: Sweepstakes is open only to residents of the 50 United States and D.C., or such residents stationed overseas with an address in the 50 U.S./D.C. who are active duty U.S. military personnel, veterans, or family of active duty U.S. military members/veterans who are authorized Commissary and/or Exchange patrons and who are 18 years of age and older as of the time of entry. Employees of Mondelēz Global LLC (“Sponsor”), Defense Commissary Agency (“DeCA”), Army & Air Force Exchange Service (“AAFES”), Merkle Inc. (“Administrator”), The Coca‑Cola Company, Coca‑Cola Bottlers, HMT Associates, Inc., the National Collegiate Athletic Association (“NCAA”), Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (“Turner”), and CBS Broadcasting, Inc. (“CBS”), (collectively, “Promotion Parties”) and members of the immediate families (defined as including spouse, biological, adoptive and step-parents, grandparents, siblings, children and grandchildren, and each of their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) or persons living in the same household (whether related or not) of any of the above are not eligible to participate in the Sweepstakes. Void where prohibited.

 

3. SWEEPSTAKES DRAWING: Administrator is an independent judging organization whose decisions as to the administration and operation of the Sweepstakes and the selection of the potential winners, and all matters related to the Sweepstakes, are final and binding. Administrator will select potential Sweepstakes winners on or around April 13, 2023 in a random drawing from among all eligible entries received through both entry methods combined. The potential winners will be notified by email or text message, depending on method of entry, after the date of the drawing. Each potential winner of any prize will be required to provide to Administrator, within five (5) calendar days of the date on which a request is issued by Administrator, proof of service or family member’s service in the form of a Military ID or other acceptable documentation, and proof of authorization to use the Commissary or Exchange, which may include, but is not limited to,  papers, or potential winner will be disqualified for the applicable prize, and the prize may be awarded to an alternate winner selected in a random drawing from among all remaining eligible entries. The return of any prizes/prize notifications as undeliverable, or if a potential winner fails to comply with any of these requirements or with the Official Rules in any way, may result in disqualification and an alternate winner may be selected in a random drawing from among all remaining eligible entries.  If potential winner of any prize cannot be contacted, the prize is rejected or returned as undeliverable, or potential winner fails to provide any additional information/proof of service/family member’s service or proof of Commissary or Exchange authorization in the required time frame, or is deemed ineligible to receive the prize,  the potential winner forfeits his/her prize, which may be awarded to an alternate winner in a random drawing from among all remaining eligible entries.  Receiving a prize is contingent upon compliance with these Official Rules.  Only three (3) alternate drawings will be held, if necessary, to award any unclaimed/forfeited prize, after which the prize will remain un-awarded if it is not claimed properly in accordance with these Official Rules.  Prizes will be shipped approximately 8-10 weeks after winner selection and verification.

 

4. PRIZES AND APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUES (“ARV”): One (1) Grand Prize will be awarded, consisting of one (1) $250.00 Commissary Gift Card, and one (1) $250.00 Exchange Gift Card. ARV of prize package: $500.00. Eight (8) First Prizes will be awarded, each consisting of one (1) $50.00 Commissary Gift Card, and one (1) $50.00 Exchange Gift Card. ARV of each prize package: $100.00. Terms and conditions of Gift Cards apply. Prizes are non-transferable and no substitution will be made except as provided herein or at the Sponsor’s sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize (or portion thereof) for one of equal or greater value if the designated prize (or portion thereof) should become unavailable for any reason.  Odds of winning a prize depend on the number of eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period through both entry methods combined.  Limit one prize per person/household. Total ARV of all prizes: $1,300.00.

 

5. PUBLICITY: Acceptance of a prize shall constitute and signify each winner’s (and his/her parent’s or legal guardian’s if winner is deemed a minor in the jurisdiction in which s/he resides (“Minor”)) agreement and consent that Sponsor and its designees may use the winner’s name, city, state, likeness, photo, and/or prize information in connection with the Sweepstakes for promotional, marketing, advertising or other purposes, worldwide, in any and all media now known or hereafter devised, including the Internet and social media platforms, without limitation and without further payment, notification, right of approval, permission or other consideration, except where prohibited by law.

 

6. GENERAL RULES: All income taxes resulting from acceptance of prizes, if any, are the responsibility of the winners. By participating, entrants (and their parents/legal guardians if entrants are Minors) agree to hold Promotion Parties, and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees and assigns, promotion agencies and agents harmless against any and all claims and liability arising out of participation in the Sweepstakes or use or redemption of a prize (if applicable). Promotion Parties are not responsible for lost, misdirected, garbled or late entries, or for technical, hardware or software malfunctions, lost or unavailable network connections, or failed, incorrect, inaccurate, incomplete, garbled or delayed electronic communications whether caused by the sender or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in this Sweepstakes, or by any human error, which may occur in the transmission, receipt or processing of the entries in this Sweepstakes. If, in the Administrator’s opinion, there is any suspected evidence of tampering with any portion of the Sweepstakes, or if technical or other difficulties compromise the integrity of the Sweepstakes, the Administrator reserves the right to modify or terminate the Sweepstakes in a manner deemed reasonable by the Administrator, at the Administrator’s sole discretion. If terminated prior to stated end date of the Sweepstakes Period, the  prizes will be awarded in a random drawing from among all eligible, non-suspect entries received through both entry methods combined as of the date/time of termination. In the event a dispute arises as to the identity of a potentially winning online entrant, entry will be declared made by the person named on the online entry form, subject to his/her compliance with these Official Rules.  In the event a dispute arises as to the identity of a potentially winning text message entrant, entry will be declared made by the authorized account holder of the mobile device through which the entry was submitted, based on the applicable service provider’s records, subject to his/her compliance with these Official Rules. All federal, state and local laws apply.

 

7. DISPUTE RESOLUTION: Entrant (and entrant’s parent/legal guardian if entrant is a Minor) agrees that: (i) any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes or any prizes awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan or the appropriate Michigan state court located in Oakland County, Michigan; (ii) 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 attorneys’ fees; and (iii) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for and entrant (and entrant’s parent/legal guardian if entrant is a Minor) 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. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

 

All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation, and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the entrant (and entrant’s parent/legal guardian if entrant is a Minor) and Sponsor in connection with the Sweepstakes, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Michigan, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of Michigan or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Michigan.

 

The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these Official Rules shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. In the event that any provision is determined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable or illegal, these Official Rules shall otherwise remain in effect and shall be construed as if the invalid or illegal provision were not contained herein.

 

In the event there is a discrepancy or inconsistency between disclosures or other statements contained in any Sweepstakes-related materials or notifications and these Official Rules, these Official Rules shall prevail, govern and control.

 

8. PRIVACY POLICY: Information collected from entrants is subject to the Sponsor’s Privacy Policy https://www.mondelezinternational.com/Privacy-Policy.

 

9. WINNERS’ LIST: For a winner list, click here. The winner list will be posted after winner confirmation is complete.
10. SPONSOR: Mondelēz Global LLC, 100 Deforest Avenue, East Hanover, NJ 07936.

The NCAA^® is neither a sponsor nor administrator of this Sweepstakes. NCAA^® is a registered trademark of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

11. SWEEPSTAKES ADMINISTRATOR: Merkle Inc., 3000 Town Center, Suite 2100, Southfield, MI 48075.

 

 

Abbreviated Rules

 

POS (Print, including Point of Sale):

NO PURCHASE OR TEXT NECESSARY. Making a purchase or sending a text will not increase your chances of winning. Open to residents of the 50 U.S. (& D.C.) who are: active duty U.S. military personnel, veterans, or family of active duty military personnel/veterans, residing within U.S./D.C., or such residents stationed  abroad with an address in U.S./D.C.; 18 and older; and authorized Commissary/Exchange patrons. Ends 11:59 p.m. ET on 4/12/23. Void where prohibited. Visit www.NabiscoNCAA.com for Official Rules and free alternate method of entry.  Sponsor: Mondelēz Global LLC, 100 Deforest Ave., East Hanover, NJ 07936-2813.

Re: Texts. Std. msg. & data rates may apply. Text STOP to end. Text HELP for info. If you enter via text-messaging, you will receive 1 text message in response from an automated system; winners will receive up to 2 additional text messages. Consent is not required to buy goods and services. To view the Sponsor’s Mobile Privacy Policy, http://bit.ly/371OkUH. To view Administrator’s Mobile Terms and Conditions, http://bit.ly/2g6zTZa.

 

PRINT/FSI/MAGAZINES:

NO PURCHASE OR TEXT NECESSARY TO ENTER THE NABISCO NCAA® SWEEPSTAKES.  Making a purchase or sending a text will not increase your chances of winning. Sweepstakes starts 12:00 am ET on 3/15/23 and ends 11:59 pm ET on 4/12/23.  Open to residents of the 50 U.S. (& D.C.) who are: active duty U.S. military personnel, veterans, or family of active duty military personnel/veterans, residing within U.S./D.C., or such residents stationed  abroad with an address in the 50 U.S./D.C.; 18 yrs. and older; and authorized Commissary/Exchange patrons. Enter online at www.NabiscoNCAA.com, and see Official Rules for free alternate method of entry. 1 Grand Prize: A $250 Commissary Gift Card, and a $250 Exchange Gift Card. 8 First Prizes: A $50 Commissary Gift Card, and a $50 Exchange Gift Card.  Odds of winning depend on number of eligible entries received during sweepstakes period. Void where prohibited. Sponsor: Mondelēz Global, LLC, East Hanover, NJ 07936.

 

Re: text messages. Std. msg. & data rates may apply. Text STOP to end. Text HELP for info. If you enter via text-messaging, you will receive 1 text message in response from an automated system; winners will receive up to 2 additional text messages. Consent is not required to buy goods and services. To view the Sponsor’s Mobile Privacy Policy, http://bit.ly/371OkUH. To view Administrator’s Mobile Terms and Conditions, http://bit.ly/2g6zTZa.

 

RADIO/TV:

NO PURCHASE OR TEXT NECESSARY. Open to residents of the 50 U.S. (& D.C.) who are: active duty U.S. military personnel, veterans, or family of active duty military personnel/veterans, residing within U.S./D.C., or such residents stationed  abroad with an address in U.S./D.C.; 18 and older; and authorized Commissary/Exchange patrons. Ends at 11:59 pm ET on 4/12/23. Void where prohibited.  Visit www.NabiscoNCAA.com to enter and for Official Rules including free entry method.

Re: Texts. Std. msg. & data rates may apply. Text STOP to end. Text HELP for info. If you enter via text-messaging, you will receive 1 text message in response from an automated system; winners will receive up to 2 additional text messages. Consent is not required to buy goods and services. To view the Sponsor’s Mobile Privacy Policy, http://bit.ly/371OkUH. To view Administrator’s Mobile Terms and Conditions, http://bit.ly/2g6zTZa.