NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. NFL 100 Experiences of a Lifetime Super Bowl Experience Contest ("Promotion") begins at 12:00:00 PM Eastern Time (“ET”) on January 2, 2020 and ends at 11:59:59 PM ET on January 13, 2020 (“Promotion Period”). The Promotion contains a contest of skill (“Contest”). The computer clock of Sponsor is the official time-keeping device in the Promotion.
This promotion uses Instagram and Twitter as a means of entry. This Promotion is not endorsed or certified by Instagram or Twitter. All Instagram or Twitter logos and trademarks displayed on this Promotion are property of Instagram or Twitter. All questions, comments or complaints regarding the Promotion should be directed to Administrator at the address listed below and not to Instagram or Twitter.
1. ELIGIBILITY:
The Promotion is open only to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years of age (residents of Alabama and Nebraska must be at least 19 and residents of Mississippi must be at least 21) at the time of Promotion registration. In order to participate, you must have a mobile device with (i) either a data plan or Wi-Fi access and (ii) the Instagram or Twitter applications installed. Employees, officers and directors of the National Football League “NFL” (the “Sponsor”), the NFL’s professional member clubs, NFL Ventures, Inc., Endeavor, 160over90, Realtime Media LLC, social media influencers who receive compensation to promote the contest, and each of their respective parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising, and fulfillment and marketing agencies (all together, “Promotion Parties”), their immediate families (parent, child, sibling (and their respective spouses) & spouse, regardless of where they reside) and persons living in the same households as such individuals (whether related or not) are not eligible to participate in the Promotion. By participating in the Promotion, you release, discharge and hold harmless the Promotion Parties, their respective parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, retailers, advertising and promotion agencies and the respective officers, directors, employees and agents of each of the foregoing, from any and all damages whether direct or indirect, which may be due to or arise out of participation in the Promotion or any portion thereof, or the acceptance, use/misuse or possession of any prize. By participating, you agree to these Official Rules and to the decisions of the judges and Sponsor, which are final and binding in all respects. Void where prohibited by law, rule or regulation. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply.
2. TIMING:
The Promotion will consist of three (3) phases, as detailed below:
- Contest Entry Period: Begins at or about 12:00:00 PM ET on January 2, 2020 and ends at 11:59:59 PM ET on January 13, 2020
- Semi-Finalist Judging Period: Begins at or about 9:00:00 AM ET on January 14, 2020 and ends at 11:59:59 PM ET on January 14, 2020
- Finalist Judging Period: Begins at or about 9:00:00 AM ET on January 18, 2020 and ends at 11:59:59 PM ET on January 19, 2020
- Winner Announcement: The Grand Prize Winner will be announced on or about February 2, 2020
3. HOW TO ENTER THE PROMOTION There are two (2) ways to enter:
A. TWITTER METHOD: To participate, log in to your Twitter account (must be made public) and post a photo or video showcasing your favorite Super Bowl memory. For posts that contain more than one (1) photo and/or video within the singular post, only the first photo or video from that singular post will be considered. For the caption of each posted photo or video tag @NFL and #NFL100Contest, and the hashtag of your favorite NFL team. Collectively the photo or video and associated text are your “Entry”. Image submissions cannot exceed 10MB. Video submissions cannot exceed 500MB or 1 minute in length. Acceptable file formats include: .JPG, .PNG, .GIF, .MP4, .MOV, .WMV, and .AVI. After user submission is approved by the Sponsor, based on compliance with the “Requirements of Entries” listed below, you will receive one (1) entry into the Contest, and the entry will appear in the public gallery.
B. INSTAGRAM METHOD: To participate, log in to your Instagram account (must be made public) and post a photo or video showcasing why you deserve the chance to join the Super Bowl celebration parade at Walt Disney World® Resort. For posts that contain more than one (1) photo and/or video within the singular post, only the first photo or video from that singular post will be considered. For the caption of each posted photo or video, tag @NFL and #NFL100Contest. Collectively the photo or video and associated text are your “Entry”. Image submissions cannot exceed 10MB. Video submissions cannot exceed 500MB or 1 minute in length. Acceptable file formats include: .JPG, .PNG, .GIF, .MP4, .MOV, .WMV, and .AVI. If the user submission is approved by the Sponsor (based on compliance with the “Requirements of Entries” listed below), you will receive one (1) entry into the Contest, and the entry will appear in the public gallery.
Limit of one (1) Contest Entry total per person throughout the Promotion Period, regardless of method of entry.
By submitting an Entry, you hereby grant permission for your Entry to be posted on www.NFL.com/100/contests or other websites. You agree that Promotion Parties are not responsible for any unauthorized use of Entries by third parties. Promotion Parties do not guarantee the posting of any Entry. You agree that you will not use the Entry for any other purpose, including, without limitation, posting the Entry to any online social networks (other than for entry into this Promotion), without the express consent of Sponsor in each instance.
If submitting an Entry in the Promotion on behalf of your child, you warrant and represent that you are the legal guardian/parent of the child within the submitted Entry and consent to the use of the images, videos and/or audio files uploaded of your child as set forth herein.
By submitting an Entry, you represent and warrant that the work submitted is original to you and that neither it nor its contents infringe upon or violate the rights of any third party. If your Entry includes likenesses of third parties or contains any elements not owned by you (such as, but not limited to, company logos) you must be able to provide legal releases for each such use in a form satisfactory to Sponsor or your Entry will be disqualified. Entries may not defame or invade the publicity rights or privacy of any person, living or deceased, or otherwise infringe upon any person’s personal or proprietary rights.
REQUIREMENTS OF CONTEST ENTRIES: Entries may not contain, as determined by the Sponsor, in its sole discretion, any content that:
- Contains copyrighted materials owned by others (including music, songs, photographs, sculptures, paintings, and other works of art or images published on or in websites, television, movies, or other media), without permission;
- Is sexually explicit; unnecessarily violent or derogatory of any ethnic, racial, gender, religious, professional or age group; profane or pornographic; contains nudity;
- Promotes alcohol, illegal drugs, tobacco, firearms/weapons (or the use of any of the foregoing); promotes any activities that may appear unsafe or dangerous; promotes any particular political agenda or message;
- Is obscene or offensive; endorses any form of hate or hate group;
- Appears to duplicate any other submitted contest entries;
- Defames, misrepresents, or contains disparaging remarks about other people or companies;
- Contains trademarks, logos, or trade dress (such as distinctive packaging or building exteriors/interiors) owned by others, without permission (with the exception of NFL or NFL team trademarks on officially licensed products);
- Contains any sensitive personal identification, such as license plate numbers, personal names, e-mail addresses or street addresses;
- Contains any individual other than you and/or any materials embodying the names, likenesses, voices, or other indicia identifying any person, including, without limitation, celebrities and/or other public or private figures, living or dead, without providing legal releases for such use in a form satisfactory to Sponsor;
- Contains look-alikes of celebrities or other public or private figures, living or dead;
- Communicates messages or images inconsistent with the positive images and/or goodwill to which Sponsor wishes to associate; and/or
- Violates any law.
By submitting an Entry, you represent and warrant that your Entry is original to you, that the Entry has not been previously published, has not won previous awards and that neither it nor its contents infringe upon or violate the rights of any third party, including any copyrights, trademarks, rights of privacy, publicity or other intellectual property. By submitting an Entry, you represent and warrant that you consent to the submission and use of the Entry in the Contest and to its use as otherwise set forth herein.
By submitting an Entry, you acknowledge and agree that Sponsor may receive other Entries under this Promotion that may be similar or identical to the Entry submitted by you, and you waive any and all claims you may have had, may have, and/or may have in the future, in connection with any other Entry reviewed and/or used by Sponsor that may be identical or similar to your Entry and you understand that you will not be entitled to any compensation because of Sponsor’s use of such other similar or identical material.
4. SEMI-FINALIST JUDGING:
Begins at or about 9:00:00 AM ET on January 14, 2020 and ends at 11:59:59 PM ET on January 14, 2020. The judging panel, selected by the Sponsor, will score each Entry up to the maximum amount of points allowed. Judging will be based on the following criteria:
- Passion, Enthusiasm and Fandom for Your Favorite Team and the NFL (20%)
- Delivery Style – How Well You Articulate Your Reasons (30%)
- Quality, Uniqueness and Creativity of Your Submission (30%)
- Your Favorite Team’s Participation in the NFL Playoffs (20%)
The eight (8) Entries with the highest scores, as determined by the judging panel, will be deemed the semi-finalists (the “Semi-Finalists”) who will move on to the next round of the Contest. Sponsor reserves the right to choose fewer Entrants than the stated number of positions, in its sole discretion, if it does not receive a sufficient number of eligible and qualified Entries. Entries that do not contain all required entry information or are considered inappropriate for any reason are not eligible.
5. SEMI-FINALIST NOTIFICATION:
Potential semi-finalists will receive notification from @NFL through either their Instagram or Twitter account within one (1) day of the semi-finalist selection or as soon thereafter as reasonably practicable. Potential semi-finalists and guests must be willing to travel to Miami, FL by January 29, 2020 to attend NFL Honors and Super Bowl LIV through February 3, 2020 and must accept within one (1) day of receiving notification on Instagram or Twitter. The potential semi-finalists will also be sent an Affidavit of Eligibility/Liability Release. All forms must be completed, signed, notarized and returned to Administrator via email within one (1) day of date of issuance, and via mail within three (3) days of date of issuance. Potential semi-finalists and guests must submit to and pass a background check. If a semi-finalist is a minor in his/her state of residence, the parent or legal guardian of the semi-finalist will be required to submit to and pass a background check. The potential semi-finalist then and only then becomes the “semi-finalist”. If such potential semi-finalist cannot be contacted within a reasonable time period, if a potential semi-finalist is ineligible, if any notification is returned undeliverable, or if a potential semi-finalist otherwise fails to fully comply with these Official Rules, he/she will forfeit and an alternate may be chosen at the sole discretion of the Sponsor.
6. FINALIST JUDGING:
Begins at or about 9:00:00 AM ET on January 18, 2020 and ends at 11:59:59 PM ET on January 19, 2020. The judging panel, selected by the Sponsor, will score each Entry up to the maximum amount of points allowed. Judging will be based on the following criteria:
- Passion, Enthusiasm and Fandom for Your Favorite Team and the NFL (20%)
- Delivery Style – How Well You Articulate Your Reasons (30%)
- Quality, Uniqueness and Creativity of Your Submission (30%)
- Your Favorite Team’s Participation in Super Bowl LIV (20%)
The two (2) Semi-Finalist Entries with the highest scores, as determined by the judging panel, will be deemed the finalists (the “Finalists”) who will move on to the next round of the Contest. Sponsor reserves the right to choose fewer Entrants than the stated number of positions, in its sole discretion, if it does not receive a sufficient number of eligible and qualified Entries. Entries that do not contain all required entry information or are considered inappropriate for any reason are not eligible.
7. GRAND PRIZE WINNER SELECTION:
The one (1) Finalist Entry with the highest overall score from the Judges in association with the winning Super Bowl LIV team will be deemed the Grand Prize winner. Sponsor reserves the right not to select a winner if, in its sole discretion, it does not receive a sufficient number of eligible and qualified Entries. Prize awards are subject to verification of eligibility and compliance with these Official Rules.
8. PRIZES/PRIZE RESTRICTIONS:
A total of three (3) prizes will be awarded during the Promotion.
FINALIST PRIZES (2): Two (2) Contest Finalist Prizes will be awarded, consisting of a trip for two (2) (finalist and a guest) to Miami, FL from January 29-February 3, 2020 to attend NFL Honors and Super Bowl LIV. Each prize package includes:
- Round-trip coach air transportation for finalist and guest from a major airport, as determined by Sponsor, near the finalist’s home within the continental U.S. to Miami, FL
- One (1) double occupancy standard room for five (5) days/four (4) nights
- Roundtrip ground transportation to and from airport and hotel
- Roundtrip ground transportation to and from hotel and events
- Access for finalist and guest to walk the NFL Honors red carpet and attend the ceremony
- Two (2) tickets to Super Bowl LIV
- One (1) NFL 100 Gold Football
- One (1) Pair of Bose* Headphones
- One (1) Vineyard Vines* NFL Tote Bag
The Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) of each Finalist Prize is $10,500.
The Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) of all Promotion Prizes is $21,000.
Actual value may vary based on point of departure.
*Bose, and Vineyard Vines are not affiliates of Sponsor and do not sponsor, endorse, approve, or have any responsibility for this Promotion.
CONTEST GRAND PRIZE (1): The grand prize winner will get to launch the confetti to begin the Super Bowl LIV post-game on-field celebration.
9. PRIZE LIMITATIONS:
Limit of one (1) Contest prize per person/per household. If it is discovered during prize verification you have entered, attempted to enter, or used multiple accounts to enter more than the stated limit, you will be disqualified at the discretion of the Administrator. Entries generated by script, macro, or other automated means, or which subvert the entry process, are void. All Entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned.
10. OWNERSHIP OF ENTRIES:
By using the #NFL100Contest hashtag to submit an Entry, you agree to be bound by these Official Rules and grant Sponsor a non-exclusive, fully paid-up and royalty-free, worldwide license to use, modify, delete from, add to, publicly perform, publicly display, reproduce and translate your Entry, including without limitation the right to distribute all or part of your Entry in any media formats through any media channels. By submitting an Entry, you consent to the use, by Sponsor, its affiliates, subsidiaries, parents, and licensees, of your name, likeness, and image, in connection with the Event and Sponsor’s related marketing activities, in any media or format now known or hereafter invented, in any and all locations, without any payment to or further approval from you. You agree that this consent is perpetual and cannot be revoked. For uses beyond the consent that you grant above, you agree that Sponsor’s use of your personal data will be governed by the Privacy Policy posted on the Sponsor website.
11. GENERAL PRIZE CONDITIONS:
Prizes will only be awarded by Sponsor upon potential finalists’ verification of eligibility and final approval by Sponsor. Contest finalists who are NCAA student-athletes must check with their respective athletics compliance office to ensure they are eligible to accept the prize and attend the event. Contest finalists who are high school student-athletes must check with their respective state athletic associations to ensure they are eligible to accept the prize and attend the event. Sponsor reserves the right to perform a detailed background check on the potential semi-finalists and guest(s) and by entering the Promotion, you hereby authorize Sponsor to perform the same in the event that you are selected as a potential semi-finalist. Sponsor is not responsible if the Super Bowl experience is not fulfilled due to cancellation, illness, or conflict. In such event, Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize with one of comparable or greater value, in its sole discretion. If any semi-finalist or finalist is at least 18 but still considered a minor in his/her jurisdiction of residence, prizes will be awarded in the name of his/her parent or legal guardian who will be responsible for fulfilling all requirements imposed on semi-finalists set forth herein.
12. GENERAL:
Each semi-finalist hereby expressly grants to the Promotion Parties and their respective designees all rights to use and publish his/her name, likeness (photographic or simulated), voice, and province of residence for all purposes, including without limitation, advertising, marketing, promotional and publicity purposes in connection with this Promotion (“Advertising”), in any and all media now or hereafter devised, worldwide in perpetuity, without any form of notice or any amount or kind of compensation or permission, except where prohibited by applicable law. By applicable law, NCAA student-athletes may not be promoted by any commercial sponsors of the event. All copyright, trademark or other intellectual property rights in such Advertising shall be owned by the NFL and/or its licensors, and each participant hereby disclaims and waives any claim of right to such Advertising. Such Advertising shall be solely under the control of the NFL and/or its licensors, and each finalist hereby waives any claim of control over the Advertising content as well as any possible claims of misuse of such winning recipient’s name, likeness or voice under contract, tort or any other theory of law. The Promotion Parties do not assume any responsibility for any disruption in the Promotion, including but not limited to the failure or interruption of any internet service provider. In the event there is a discrepancy or inconsistency between disclosures and other statements contained in any Promotion materials and the terms and conditions of these Official Rules, these Official Rules shall prevail, govern, and control. In no event will finalists or winner be entitled to more prizes than those listed in Paragraph #8 of these Official Rules. All federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply. All decisions as to these Official Rules and interpretations thereof are exclusively within the sole discretion of the Promotion Parties and may be changed from time to time without notice. The Promotion Parties reserve the right to cancel or modify the Promotion at any time without notice. A potential semi-finalist may be requested to provide Administrator with proof that the potential semi-finalist is the authorized account holder of the email address associated with their Entry. If, in Administrator’s sole determination, a dispute cannot be resolved, the Entry will be deemed ineligible. Entries generated by a script, macro or other automated means will be disqualified. Entries that are incomplete, garbled, or corrupted are void and will not be accepted.
13. CONDUCT:
By participating in this Promotion, you agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Promotion Parties, which shall be final, binding and non-appealable in all respects. Failure to comply with these Official Rules may result in disqualification. The Promotion Parties reserve the right at their sole discretion to disqualify any individual found to be tampering with the participation process or the operation of the Promotion, or to be acting in any manner deemed by the Promotion Parties to be in violation of the Official Rules, or to be acting in any manner deemed by the Promotion Parties to be unsportsmanlike or disruptive, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person and void all associated Entries and/or registrations. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY A USER, YOU OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE PROMOTION IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS, AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE PROMOTION PARTIES RESERVE THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES AND OTHER REMEDIES (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
14. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY:
The Promotion Parties assume no responsibility or liability for (a) lost, late, stolen, undelivered, inaccurate, incomplete, delayed, misdirected, damaged or garbled registrations, Entries, URLs, or emails; (b) any incorrect or inaccurate Entry information, or for any faulty or failed electronic data transmissions; (c) any unauthorized access to, or theft, destruction or alteration of Entries or registrations at any point in the operation of this Promotion; (d) any technical malfunction, failure, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or communications line failure, regardless of cause, with regard to any equipment, systems, networks, lines, cable, satellites, servers, computers or providers utilized in any aspect of the operation of the Promotion; (e) inaccessibility or unavailability of the Internet or the Web Site or any combination thereof or for computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties, or other errors or difficulties of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, computer, network, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Promotion, including, without limitation, errors or difficulties which may occur in connection with the administration of the Promotion, the processing of Entries, social networking posts, or registrations, the announcement of the prizes, or in any other Promotion-related materials; or (f) any injury or damage to participants or to any other person's computer which may be related to or resulting from any attempt to participate in the Promotion, including, but not limited to, any injury or medical condition sustained as a result of participating in any challenge(s). If, for any reason, the Promotion (or any part thereof) is not capable of running as planned for reasons which may include, without limitation, infection by computer virus, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes which may corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Promotion, then the Promotion Parties reserve the right at their sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion in whole or in part. If terminated, the Promotion Parties will award the prizes from among all non-suspect, eligible Entries received for the Promotion up to the time of such action.
15. RELEASES:
All participants, as a condition of participation in this Promotion, agree to release, hold harmless and indemnify the Promotion Parties from and against any and all liability, claims, damages, or actions of any kind whatsoever for injuries, damages, or losses to persons or property which may be sustained, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, in connection with (i) participation in any aspect of the Promotion, including any injury or medical condition sustained as a result of participating in any challenge(s), (ii) the receipt, ownership or use of the prize awarded, including any travel associated with any prize, (iii) participant’s registration material on any related website, or (iv) any typographical or other error in these Official Rules.
16. CHOICE OF LAW AND JURISDICTION:
Except where prohibited, all issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation, and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of entrants, semi-finalists, finalists or winners, Sponsor, and Administrator in connection with this Promotion, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions (whether of the State of New York or any other jurisdiction), which might otherwise cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of New York. Any action seeking legal or equitable relief arising out of or relating to the Promotion or these Official Rules shall be brought only in the courts of the State of New York. You hereby irrevocably consent to the personal jurisdiction of said courts and waive any claim of forum non-convenience or lack of personal jurisdiction you may otherwise have.
17. PRIVACY:
Except as noted in these Official Rules, information collected for this Promotion is used only for the purpose of Promotion administration and semi-finalist notification and will not be re-used, sold or shared in any manner by the Promotion Parties or any third parties unless you have elected to receive additional information or promotional material from Sponsor or a third party. By participating in the Promotion, participant agrees to all of the terms and conditions of the NFL Privacy Policy, which is available at http://www.nfl.com/help/privacy. In the event of any discrepancy between the NFL Privacy Policy and these Official Rules, these Official Rules shall control and govern.
18. TAX INFORMATION:
All federal, state, local, and other taxes on prizes and any other costs and expenses associated with prize acceptance and use not specified herein as being provided, are the sole responsibility of the applicable finalist. A 1099 tax form (preceded by a W9 Form) will be issued to the Contest finalists.
19. WINNERS LIST:
To receive the list of winners of prizes, send a #10 self-addressed, stamped envelope for receipt by February 15, 2020 to: NFL 100 Experiences of a Lifetime Super Bowl Experience Winners List Request, c/o Realtime Media, 200 Four Falls Corporate Center, Suite 100, Conshohocken, PA 19428. Names of winners may also be listed on the Website.
SPONSOR: National Football League (“NFL”), 345 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10154
ADMINISTRATOR: Realtime Media LLC, 200 Four Falls Corporate Center, Suite 100, Conshohocken, PA 19428
