Steve Buchanan “NFL $6M Fantasy Football Millionaire Ticket”
SWEEPSTAKES
OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT
INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR
RESTRICTED BY LAW.
1.
Sweepstakes
: 2/13/22 Steve Buchanan “NFL $6M Fantasy Football Millionaire”
Ticket (“Sweepstakes”).
2.
Sponsor
: DraftKings, Inc., 222 Berkeley St, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02116 (“Sponsor”).
3.
Acknowledgement
: As a condition of participating in the Sweepstakes, you agree to
be fully and unconditionally bound by the 2/13/22 Steve Buchanan “NFL $6M Fantasy
Football Millionaire” Sweepstakes Official Rules (“Official Rules”), the General Rules
for all sweepstakes and contests offered by Sponsor, the decisions of Sponsor, whose
decisions shall be final and binding in all respects, and to waive any right to claim
ambiguity in the Sweepstakes, the Official Rules, or the General Rules
,
which are
incorporated herein by reference.
4.
Entry Period
: The Sweepstakes begins at 1:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time (“ET”) on
2/9/22, and ends at 1:00:00 p.m. (ET) on 2/10/22, (the “Entry Period”). Eastern Time
shall control for all purposes of the Sweepstakes. Sponsor’s computer shall be the
official clock for all purposes of the Sweepstakes.
5.
®
Disclaimer
: As condition of participating in the Sweepstakes, you agree
and acknowledge that Twitter, Inc. and its owners, directors, officers, employees,
contractors, agents, representatives, parents, subsidiaries, attorneys, insurers, and
associated corporations and entities (collectively, the Twitter Group”) are not
sponsors of the Sweepstakes nor do they endorse or administer the Sweepstakes, nor
are they in any way associated with the Sweepstakes. All questions regarding the
Sweepstakes must be directed to Sponsor, not the Twitter Group. You also agree that
as a condition of participating in the Sweepstakes, you shall release the Twitter Group
from any and all liability arising out of or relating to your entry, creation of an entry,
submission of an entry, participation in the Sweepstakes, acceptance, use, or misuse
of any prize, or the broadcast, exploitation, or use of an entry.
6.
Eligibility:
The Sweepstakes is open only to individual legal residents of the United
States, Great Britain, and Canada (excluding Alabama, Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa,
Louisiana, Montana, Nevada and Washington, and Quebec, Canada, Puerto Rico
and
U.S.
territories and possessions) who (i) have attained the age of majority in their
state of residence as of the date of entry into the Sweepstakes; (ii) satisfy all other
requirements contained herein; and (iii) at all times abide by these Official Rules.
Employees of Sponsor and each of its respective affiliates, officers, directors,
employees, agents, advertising, public relations and promotion agencies, the judges,
and members of each of their immediate families (i.e. spouses, parents, children and
siblings, and their respective spouses) and those living in the same household of
each are not eligible to enter.
7.
How to Enter
: There is one (1) method of entry for the Sweepstakes.
In order to
participate, you must be a registered user of and follow @SBuchanan24
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(
Steve Buchanan
) on
www.Twitter.com
. To become a registered user, visit
www.Twitter.com
and complete the onscreen instructions to sign up for an account.
To “follow” @SBuchanan24 on
www.Twitter.com
, login to your Twitter account and
select “Find People” from the tool bar at the top of the homepage. When the search
box appears, enter “@SBuchanan24” and then click on the “Search” button. Select
“Follow” when the @SBuchanan24 icon appears.
8.
During the Entry Period, Sponsor will send a “tweet” asking @SBuchanan24 followers
to retweet (the “Sweepstakes Tweet”) and to reply to the “Sweepstakes tweet” with
your DraftKings username. To enter, you must retweet the Sweepstakes Tweet using
the retweet function within
www.Twitter.com
from your Twitter account and reply
directly to the Sweepstakes Tweet with your DraftKings username and additional info
as outlined above from your Twitter account during the Entry Period. An entry
received outside of the Entry Period will be deemed ineligible.
Limit One (1) entry per person per Entry Period, regardless of the method of entry.
Anyone found to be using multiple accounts to enter the Sweepstakes or submitting
multiple Tweets in violation of the Twitter Rules & Policies will be deemed ineligible
and all of his or her entries may be deemed void. Sponsor shall not be liable for any
problems that occur during the entry process, including without limitation, late,
incomplete, delayed, undelivered, or misdirected entries, and shall not have any
obligation to advise an entrant of an incomplete, invalid, or undeliverable
submission. No illegible, incomplete, forged, or altered entries will be accepted. Proof
of retweeting the Sweepstakes Tweet does not constitute proof of receipt or entry
into the Sweepstakes. All entries become the exclusive property of Sponsor and will
not be acknowledged or returned.
9.
Prizes and Odds
: Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries
received during the Entry Period.
Prize
Period
No. Of
Winners Of
Each Prize
Prize Description
Approxima
te Retail
Value
One
25
NFL $6M Fantasy Football
Millionaire Ticket
$15
Total Approximate Retail Value of All Prizes
$375
10.
Selection of Winner(s)
: On or about 2/10/22, twenty five (25) potential winners will
be selected at random from the correct responses by Sponsor from among all eligible
entries received during the Entry Period.
11.
The potential winner(s) will be notified by Sponsor as soon as practicable following
the end of the Entry Period. Sponsor will notify the potential winner(s) by sending a
“direct message” to the potential winner(s) registered Twitter.com account. If a
potential winner cannot be contacted or does not respond within 20 minutes, an
alternate potential winner may be selected. Sponsor’s decisions are final on all
matters relating to this Sweepstakes.
12.
Questions
: If you have any questions regarding the Sweepstakes, send an e-mail to
support@draftkings.com
with the subject line “2/13/22 Steve Buchanan NFL $6M
Fantasy Football Millionaire Ticket Sweepstakes Question”.
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13.
Applicable Rules And Winner’s List
: For any legally required winners’ list, send a
self-addressed stamped envelope (unless otherwise prohibited by local law) to
DraftKings, Inc., 222 Berkeley St, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02116, Attn: DraftKings
“2/13/22 Steve Buchanan NFL $6M Fantasy Football Millionaire Ticket” Winners’ List.
All such requests must be received within three (3) months after the end of the
Sweepstakes.
THIS PROMOTION IS IN NO WAY SPONSORED, ENDORSED, ADMINISTERED
BY, OR ASSOCIATED WITH TWITTER, INC. YOU ARE PROVIDING YOUR
INFORMATION TO SPONSOR AND NOT TO TWITTER, INC. THE
INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE WILL ONLY BE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THESE OFFICIAL RULES AND SPONSOR’S PRIVACY POLICY, AVAILABLE AT
https://www.draftkings.com/help/privacynotice
DRAFTKINGS GENERAL RULES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT
INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR
RESTRICTED BY LAW.
1.
Conflict Between Rules
: The DraftKings General Rules (“General Rules”) apply to
all sweepstakes and contests offered by Sponsor (as defined in the Official Rules)
unless modified or superseded by the rules for a specific sweepstakes or contest (the
“Official Rules”). In the event that any provision of the Official Rules conflicts with
any provision of the General Rules provided herein, the terms of the Official Rules
shall prevail with respect to such matter. Sponsor reserves the right to interpret the
rules of any sweepstakes or contest at its sole discretion, and such interpretation
shall be binding upon all participants.
2.
Entry Restrictions
: Any forms of entry other than those described in the Official
Rules, including but not limited to multiple submissions, submissions using a false
identity, submissions made on behalf of another individual, or submissions made
through the use of a device or artifice to generate multiple submissions are void.
False or deceptive submissions or acts will render an entrant ineligible to participate
and Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any entrant who attempts to undermine
the legitimate operation of the sweepstakes or contest, acts in a disruptive manner,
or violates these General rules or the applicable Official Rules. In the event of a
dispute over the identity of an entrant, entry will be deemed submitted by the
authorized account holder of the e-mail address associated with the entry.
Authorized account holder is defined as the person assigned to an e-mail address by
an Internet access provider, on-line service provider or other organization responsible
for assigning e-mail addresses. Sponsor reserves the right to require entrants to
show proof of being the authorized account holder. All entries become the property
of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. Entrant is responsible for all
online charges incurred with any Internet service provider and/or wireless carrier.
3.
Selection of Winners
: The potential winner(s) for a given sweepstakes or contest
will be determined from all eligible entries received during the Entry Period and
notified according to the Official Rules for the respective sweepstakes or contest. In
the event that a sweepstakes or contest has multiple prize periods, entrants may
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enter more than one (1) prize period, but winner(s) will NOT be eligible to win prizes
in subsequent prize periods and non-winning entries will NOT be carried forward to
subsequent prize period drawings.
4.
Winner Verification
: The prize winner(s) are only potential winner(s) and are
subject to verification of eligibility and compliance with these General Rules and the
applicable Official Rules. Except where prohibited by law, potential prize winner(s)
may be required to complete and return an affidavit of eligibility and liability and
publicity release (“Affidavit”) within the time period set forth in Sponsor’s
notification. In the event: (i) a potential prize winner cannot be reached for whatever
reason after a reasonable effort has been exerted or a winner notification or Affidavit
is returned as undeliverable; (ii) a potential prize winner declines or cannot accept,
receive or use a prize for any reason; (iii) of noncompliance with the above or within
any of the applicable time periods; (iv) a potential prize winner is found to be
ineligible to enter the sweepstakes or contest or to receive a prize; (v) a potential
prize winner cannot or does not comply with these General Rules and/or the
applicable Official Rules; or (vi) a potential prize winner fails to fulfill the Affidavit-
related obligations, such potential prize winner may be disqualified from the
sweepstakes or contest and an alternate potential prize winner may be selected, at
Sponsor’s sole discretion, even if the disqualified potential prize winner’s name has
been publicly announced. If Sponsor decides to select an alternate potential prize
winner, the alternate will be determined from all eligible entries received during the
Entry Period and notified according to the Official Rules for the respective
sweepstakes or contest. Sponsor reserves the right to repeat this process until an
alternate potential prize winner complies with the verification of eligibility
requirements. Sponsor also reserves the right to modify the notification and Affidavit
procedures in connection with the selection of an alternate prize winner, if any.
ALL POTENTIAL PRIZE WINNER(S) ARE SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION BY SPONSOR.
SPONSOR’S DECISIONS AS TO THE ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION OF THE
SWEEPSTAKES OR CONTEST, ANY CHANGES TO THESE GENERAL RULES OR THE
OFFICIAL RULES, AND THE SELECTION OF THE POTENTIAL PRIZE WINNER(S) ARE
FINAL AND BINDING ON EACH ENTRANT IN ALL MATTERS RELATED TO THE
SWEEPSTAKES OR CONTEST.
5.
Prize Restrictions
: Each prize will be awarded only if the potential prize winner
fully complies with these General Rules and the applicable Official Rules. All prize
details are at the sole discretion of Sponsor and any depiction of the prizes, in
sweepstakes or contest materials or otherwise, is for illustrative purposes only. No
transfer, refund, cash redemption, substitution, replacement or cash equivalent for a
prize will be made. Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to substitute
any prize for another prize of equal or greater value for any reason.
Sponsor shall have no responsibility or obligation to a prize winner who is unable or
unavailable to, or who does not for any reason, accept or utilize their prize. In the
event of non-compliance with these General Rules or the applicable Official Rules, or
if a prize is unclaimed or returned as undeliverable, the prize will be forfeit. A
forfeited prize may be awarded to an alternate potential prize winner, at Sponsor’s
sole discretion. Taxes and fees, if any, are the sole responsibility of the prize
winner(s). Sponsor is responsible only for prize delivery and expressly disclaims
responsibility for prize utility, quality, or otherwise.
ALL PRIZES ARE AWARDED AS IS AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
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MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SOME JURISDICTIONS
MAY NOT ALLOW (OR MAY LIMIT) DISCLAIMERS OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, IN WHICH
CASE THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMERS WILL BE ENFORCED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT
PERMITTED BY LAW.
6.
Publicity Rights and Use of Personal Information
: Except where prohibited by
law, by participating in a sweepstakes or contest offered by Sponsor or accepting a
prize, you grant Sponsor and/or Sponsor’s designees the right to use your name,
photograph, likeness, statements, biographical information, voice, city and state
address, and other identifying information for advertising and promotional purposes
for the sweepstakes or contest in which you participated as well as other advertising
and promotional purposes, worldwide, and in perpetuity, in any and all forms of
media, now known or hereafter devised without additional compensation, review or
approval rights, notification or permission. By participating in a sweepstakes or
contest offered by Sponsor, you acknowledge that you will be sharing your personal
information with Sponsor and you agree that Sponsor may use your personal
information for marketing and other purposes. You may opt out of notices from
Sponsor regarding future promotional or marketing offerings by following the opt-out
procedure set forth below.
YOU FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOUR PERSONAL IDENTIFYING
INFORMATION MAY BE DISCLOSED TO THIRD PARTIES INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, PLACING YOUR NAME ON A WINNER’S LIST.
7.
C
hoice of Law and Disputes
. The sweepstakes or contest will be governed by the
internal laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Any and all legal actions or
claims arising in connection with the sweepstakes or contest must be brought in a
court of competent jurisdiction within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Except
where prohibited by law, each entrant agrees that: (i) any and all disputes, claims
and causes of action arising out of or connected with the sweepstakes or contest or
any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class
action, and exclusively by state or federal courts situated in Boston, MA; (ii) any and
all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs
incurred, but in no event attorney’s fees; (iii) no punitive, incidental, special,
consequential or other damages, including without limitation, lost profits, may be
awarded (collectively, “Special Damages”); and (iv) entrant hereby waives all rights
to claim Special Damages and all rights to have such damages multiplied or
increased.
8.
Conditions of Participation and Limitations of Liability
. By participating in a
sweepstakes or contest offered by Sponsor, each entrant accepts the conditions
stated in these General Rules and the applicable Official Rules, agrees to be bound
by the decisions of Sponsor, and warrants that s/he is eligible to participate in the
respective sweepstakes or contest.
By participating, entrants hereby release, hold harmless, covenant not to sue, and
forever discharge Sponsor, its respective parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries,
retailers, divisions, dealers, advertising and promotion agencies, and all others
associated with the development and execution of the sweepstakes or contest, and
each of its and their directors, employees, officers, and agents from and against any
and all third-party claims, actions, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, expenses,
injuries, or causes of action of any kind that in any way now or hereinafter may arise
from or relate to the sweepstakes or contest, including without limitation (i) the
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administration of the sweepstakes or contest, such as typographical, printing,
seeding, human or other errors relating to or in connection with the sweepstakes or
contest, the processing of entries, the announcement of the prize or any related
materials, inaccurate, fraudulent, incomplete, illegible, late, lost, stolen, misdirected,
undelivered, incomplete, or damaged entries, any delays in delivery or lack of
availability of the prize or prize materials and/or (ii) entrants’ participation in a
sweepstakes or contest offered by Sponsor or their acceptance or use of a prize, or
participation in any prize related activities, including, without limitation, any travel
related thereto, and death and bodily injury (including emotional distress), due in
whole or in part, directly or indirectly, to participation in the sweepstakes or contest
or any sweepstakes or contest-related activity and for any claims or causes of action
based on publicity rights, defamation, or invasion of privacy. liability, loss or
damages arising from or in connection with the awarding, receipt, and/or use or
misuse of any prize or participation in any prize-related activities.
Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who is
found to be (i) acting in violation of these General Rules and the applicable Official
Rules or (ii) acting in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, with the intent to
disrupt or undermine the legitimate operation of the applicable sweepstakes or
contest, or with the intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person.
Without limiting the foregoing, in the event Sponsor is prevented from continuing
with a sweepstakes or contest as contemplated in the applicable Official Rules by
any event beyond its control, including, without limitation, a force majeure, fire,
flood, epidemic or other national health emergency, earthquake, explosion, labor
dispute or strike, act of God or public enemy, satellite or equipment failure, riot or
civil disturbance, terrorist threat or activity, war (declared or undeclared,) or any
federal, state or local government law, order, or regulation, order of any court or
jurisdiction, public health crisis, or other cause not reasonably within its control, then
Sponsor shall also have the right to modify, suspend, extend or terminate the
respective sweepstakes or contest. In the event that a sweepstakes or contest is
terminated, cancelled, or postponed for any reason whatsoever, the ARV of the
prize(s) will be awarded to the extent required by law.
CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE SPONSOR’S
WEBSITE(S) OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF A
SWEEPSTAKES OR CONTEST OFFERED BY SPONSOR IS A VIOLATION OF
CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS. SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE,
SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH
INDIVIDUAL TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
9.
Privacy Policy
: Entrants may receive email correspondence from, or on behalf of
Sponsor,
subject
to
Sponsor’s
privacy
policy,
available
at
https://www.draftkings.com/help/privacynotice. Any questions regarding privacy
matters should be directed to the address set forth in the applicable Official Rules
for important information regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal
information by Sponsor.
10.
OPT-OUT
:
If you do not wish to receive any further notices from Sponsor regarding
future promotional or marketing offerings, send your name and address to
DraftKings, Inc., 222 Berkeley St, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02116, Attn: DraftKings Opt-
Out.