The Bealls “Your Look, Own It
(YLOI)” Sweepstakes! (“Promotion”) 2008
Official Rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. PURCHASE OR TEXT DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR
CHANCES OF WINNING. OPEN ONLY TO LEGAL
RESIDENTS OF FLORIDA WHO ARE 13 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AND LOCATED IN THE UNITED
STATES AT THE TIME OF ENTRY. VOID
OUTSIDE OF FLORIDA AND WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.
1. ELIGIBILITY:
Open to legal residents of Florida who are 13 years of age or older and located
in the United States at the time of entry.
An eligible minor should have his/her parent’s or legal guardian’s
permission to enter. By participating,
entrants (and, if eligible minors, their parents or legal guardians) agree to
be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the judges and/or
Sponsor, which are binding and final on matters relating to this
sweepstakes. Sweepstakes is subject to
all applicable federal, state and local laws. Proof of age and residency
required to claim prize. Employees, contractors, directors and officers of
Bealls Department Stores, Inc. (“Sponsor) and the immediate family members
(spouse, parent, child, sibling, grandparent, and spouse or “step” of each) and
those living in their same households (those persons whether related or not who
live in the same residence for at least three months during the twelve-month
period preceding the start date of the Promotion) of such employees are not
eligible to win.
2. TO
ENTER: Sweepstakes begins 12:01:00 am Eastern Time (“ET”) on 7/27/08 and ends
11:59:00 pm ET 8/16/08. There are three
methods of entry. Enter via Text-Message: send one Sweepstakes Keyword TRENDY, ROCKER,
CASUAL or NEO using the text messaging feature on your cellular telephone to
99134 (a “Text Entry”). Text-Message
entries may be subject to fees under the terms of the entrant’s cell-phone/text
messaging subscription plan (contact your carrier for pricing plans and
details). Online: log on to
www.BeallsFlorida.com/YLOI and click on the “entry” link. Complete the Official Online Entry Form, entering
your name, address, phone number and email address. Multiple entries or multiple entries
submitted by means of software-generated or other automated processes will be
disqualified. By entering, all entrants
further agree to be bound by the terms relating to the use of Sponsor’s Web
Site and its Privacy Policy. In-Store:
Pick up a free official entry form between 7/27/08 and 8/16/08 on special
displays at participating Bealls Department Stores, Inc. (“Store”). Legibly hand-print your name, complete home
address (no P.O. boxes please), date of birth, and daytime phone number on the
entry form. To locate a Store and to find applicable business hours, go to
www.BeallsFlorida.com (“Web Site”).
Legibly complete all information requested on the entry form and drop
into the official entry box in Store by close of business on 8/16/08. No photocopies or mechanically reproduced
entries allowed. Sponsor not responsible
for entries that are late, lost, misdirected, mutilated, incomplete or
illegible. Limit 1 entry per day per
person, household and/or unique 10-digit cell phone throughout the Promotion
Period.
3. SELECTION OF WINNER, PRIZE AND APPROXIMATE
RETAIL VALUE: The Web Site, which will be considered an “online Store”, will
have their own drawing (“Drawing”) from all eligible Web Site entries received
and one (1) Prize winner will be selected for the Web Site. The Text Message
Entries, which will be considered a “Mobile Store”, will have their own drawing
(“Drawing”) from all eligible Text Message entries received and one (1) Prize
winner will be selected for the Text Message Entries. Each of Bealls 80 Stores will have their own
drawing (“Drawing”) from among all eligible entries received for such stores on
or about 8/17/08 to select one (1) finalist (“Finalist”) each. On or about 8/25/08, a random Drawing will be
conducted among the 80 store finalists where two names will be drawn to award two
of the Prizes from among all In-store Finalists. Drawing will be conducted by an independent
judging organization (“Judges”), whose decisions shall be final and binding on
all matters relating to the Promotion.
Odds of being deemed a Finalist depend on the number of eligible entries
received corresponding to each of the eighty Stores, Website or Mobile entries. Odds of a store Finalist winning the Prize
are 2 in 80. Winners will be notified by phone and/or mail. If any potential winner is a minor, Sponsor
reserves the right to award the Prize in the name of his/her parent or legal
guardian who will be responsible for fulfilling all requirements imposed on
winner set forth herein.
4. FOUR (4)
PRIZES: a prize package (the “Prize”) for a verified winner is One (1) Bealls
Gift Card valued at $250 Fair Market Value (“FMV”) approximately: $250.00. Any difference between stated FMV and actual
value of prize will not be awarded.
After notification, winner has sixty (60) days to fulfill Prize within a
local Bealls Department Store. If winner
is unable to fulfill Prize during time period, winner forfeits the Prize. Any portion of the prize not accepted by
winner shall be forfeited.
Prize is
non-transferable and has no redeemable cash value. No substitution of prize is offered, and no
transfer of prize to a third party is permitted except at Sponsor’s sole
discretion. If prize cannot be awarded
for any reason, Sponsor reserves the right to substitute another prize of equal
or greater value.
5. GENERAL
CONDITIONS: Void outside Florida and where prohibited. Prize winner is solely responsible for any
taxes on the prize. By participating,
entrants agree to these Official Rules and Sponsor’s Privacy Policy (available
at www.BeallsFlorida.com) which are final and binding in all respects. Unclaimed prizes will not be awarded. Prize Winner will be notified by phone and
will be required to complete, sign and return an Affidavit of
Eligibility/Liability Release, and, where lawful, a Publicity Release within
ten (10) days of attempted notification or prize may be forfeited. If for any
reason the Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including infection
by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical
failures, or any other causes which corrupt or affect the administration,
security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Promotion, Sponsor
reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who is
responsible or who tampers with the entry process, and to cancel, modify or
terminate the Promotion if fraud, technical failures or other reasons beyond
the control of Sponsor impair the proper play of this Promotion. This Promotion
is offered only in the United States and is governed by the laws of the state
of Florida without regard to conflicts of laws principles, with venue in
Manatee County, Florida, and all claims must be resolved in the federal or
state courts of Manatee County, Florida.
6. Limitations
of Liability and Release: No more than the advertised number of prizes will be
awarded. No liability or responsibility
is assumed by Sponsor resulting from user’s participation in or attempt to
participate in the Promotion or download any information in connection with
participating in the Promotion. No responsibility or liability is assumed by
the Sponsor for technical problems or technical malfunction arising in
connection with any of the following occurrences which may affect the operation
of the Promotion: hardware or software errors; faulty computer, telephone,
cable, satellite, network, electronic, wireless or Internet connectivity or
other online communication problems; errors or limitations of any Internet
service providers, servers, hosts or providers; garbled, jumbled or faulty data
transmissions; failure of any text message transmission to be sent to or
received; inaccessibility of the Web Site in whole or in part for any reason;
traffic congestions on the Internet or the Web Site; unauthorized human or
non-human intervention of the operation of the Promotion, including without
limitation, unauthorized tampering, hacking, theft, virus, bugs, worms; or destruction
of any aspect of the Promotion, or loss, miscount, misdirection,
inaccessibility or unavailability of an Account used in connection with the
Promotion. Sponsor is not responsible for any typographical errors in the
announcement of prize or these Official Rules, or any inaccurate or incorrect
data contained on the Web Site. Use of Web Site is at user’s own risk. Sponsor
is not responsible for any personal injury or property damage or losses of any
kind which may be sustained to user’s or any other person’s cellular phone or
computer equipment resulting from participation in the Promotion, use of the
Web Site or the download of any information from the Web Site. By participating
in the Promotion, the entrant thereby releases Sponsor and the Promotion
Parties from any and all claims, damages or liabilities arising from or
relating to such entrant’s participation in the Promotion. In the event of a dispute regarding entries
received from multiple users having the same cellular phone number, the authorized
subscriber of the cellular phone number at the time of entry will be deemed to
be the entrant and must comply with these rules. Authorized account subscriber is the natural
person who is assigned the cellular phone number by the wireless service provider
responsible for assigning that cellular phone number.
7. WINNERS
LIST/RULES REQUEST: For the winner’s
name, or Official Rules, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope postmarked by 8/10/08
and received by 8/16/08 to: The Bealls “YLOI” Sweepstakes!! Winners List or
Official Rules Request, 1806 38th Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208.
8. SPONSOR: Bealls Department Stores,
Inc., 1806 38th Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208