7- Eleven “There Car”
Sweepstakes
Official Rules
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY TO ENTER OR
WIN. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF
WINNING.
1. Eligibility: 7-Eleven “There Car” Sweepstakes (the
“Sweepstakes”) is open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States
and the District of Columbia who are at least eighteen (18) years old at the
time of entry. Employees of 7-Eleven,
Inc. (“Sponsor”), Merkle Inc. (“Administrator”), 360i LLC, Epic Games, Inc. and
their parent and affiliate companies as well as the immediate family (spouse,
parents, siblings, and children) and household members of each such employee
are not eligible. The Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state,
and local laws and regulations and is void where prohibited. Participation
constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules.
Sponsor’s and Administrator’s decisions are final and binding in all matters
related to the Sweepstakes. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all
requirements set forth herein.
4. How to Enter: There are
two (2) ways to enter.
Entrants
may enter by participating in a multi-step scavenger hunt with Fortnite
Creative 2.0 to locate the hidden 7-Eleven branded Cars (as defined below) and a
special 7-Eleven There Car Island and then posting a screenshot
of these Cars located on the 7-Eleven There Car Island on X (formerly known as
Twitter) or Instagram (as detailed below) OR may enter by mail without
participating in the scavenger hunt. See below for details on both entry
mechanisms.
A. Enter using Fortnite Creative 2.0 and posting on Social:
Participation Requirements: To participate, you will need to have (1)
an Epic Games account and be able to interact/play Fortnite Creative 2.0 and (2)
have a personal and public X (formerly known as Twitter) or Instagram account
(each a “Social Account”). Creating an Epic Games account is free, but subject
to its Terms and Conditions. Social Accounts are free but subject
to the applicable terms and conditions (http://twitter.com/tos) or (http://instagram.com/about/legal/terms/#). If using a mobile device through your
wireless carrier’s network, standard data charges from your wireless carrier
may apply. You may not use a corporate or shared Social Account to
enter. By submitting an entry as instructed below (“Entry”), you agree that
your Entry conforms to the applicable Entry Requirements and the Guidelines and
Content Restrictions.
·
Once
the entrant has located all three (3) Cars and the corresponding secret 4-digit
codes, the entrant must log into Fortnite Creative 2.0 and take the following
actions to submit the three (3) 4-digit codes in consecutive order (Ex: Code for
Car One, Code for Car Two & Code for Car 3) to make a 12-digit code to
access he 7-Eleven “There Car Island” map (the “Island Map”):
o
Press
the ‘Change’ button above the ‘Play!’ button.
o
Select
‘Island Code’ at the top of the screen.
o
Enter
the 12-digit code that is created by combining the four digits from Cars One,
Two, and Three.
·
Once
the 12-digit code is submitted, you will unlock the Island Map. Within the Island
Map, locate and take a screenshot (herein “Photo”) of the three (3) Cars
previously found now lined up together with a branded 7-Eleven background.
(c)
Your Social Post need not include any reference, positive or negative, to
Sponsor’s products or services, and including such a reference or image
will not improve your chance of winning. However, your Social Post must
not violate any of the Content Restrictions listed below;
(d)
Your account settings must be public when you post and remain public for a
minimum of thirty (30) days following the Drawing Date (as defined below in
Section 7); and
(e)
You must not change your Instagram/X handle used for Entry for a minimum of
thirty (30) days following the Drawing Date (as defined below in Section 7).
Content Restrictions for your Social Post:
·
Your
Social Post must not convey any claims of Sponsor’s products or services that would
be deemed unsubstantiated, misleading, or deceptive if made by Sponsor;
·
Your
Social Post must not disparage Sponsor or any other parties;
·
Your
Social Post must not make reference to, promote or include
alcohol, illegal drugs, marijuana, tobacco, or firearms/weapons, any activities
that are or appear to be dangerous, or any political agenda;
·
Your
Social Post must not be tortious, defamatory, libelous, disparage Sponsor or
any other person or party, or contain material that is unlawful in any way.
Use of Sponsor’s
Trademarks: Solely in connection with entrant’s participation in the Sweepstakes and
limited to the duration of the Promotion Period, entrants are granted a
limited, non-exclusive license to incorporate the Sponsor’s trademarks,
including red, orange, and green stripes as well as the “7-Eleven” logo (the
“Marks”) into their Entry. Entrants must only use the Marks for purposes of
entering this Sweepstakes. Entrants have no other rights to use the Marks
outside of this Sweepstakes and all rights and goodwill arising from and
related to the Marks remain with the Sponsor.
By posting content on your selected Social Account that conforms to all of the above requirements, you will receive one (1) Entry. Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may disqualify any Entry that it believes is unlawful or in violation of these Official Rules.
B.
Enter By Mail: To enter without locating the Cars and posting a Photo, print
your name and email address on a piece of paper and mail it in an envelope with
proper postage to “7-Eleven “There Car” Sweepstakes,” c/o Merkle Inc., P.O. Box 5021, Department 859074,
Kalamazoo, MI 49003-5021. You
will receive one (1) Entry into the Sweepstakes. Limit: One (1) Entry per
envelope. All mail-in entries must be postmarked by August 25, 2023 and received by September 1, 2023. All Entries become
the exclusive property of Sponsor and none will be
acknowledged or returned. Proof of sending or submission will not be deemed
proof of receipt by Sponsor. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late,
incomplete, invalid, unintelligible, illegible, misdirected or postage-due
entries, which will be disqualified.
6. Special Offer: For the first two thousand (2,000) entrants who
enter the Sweepstakes by posting a qualified Photo on a Social Account, Sponsor
will offer a one-time use $0.20 off per gallon fuel discount for up to 30
gallons (“the Reward”). Reward is valid for 30 days from the date of issuance. Reward
may not be used for truck fuel. Reward can only be redeemed at 7-Eleven branded
fuel stations or Speedway branded fuel stations (except those fuel stations
located in New Jersey). 7-Eleven branded fuel stations and Speedway branded
fuel stations are only available in the select states listed below. Entrants
will have a choice to receive the Reward loaded directly to their 7-Eleven Fuel
Reward account or their Speedway Speedy Rewards Fuel account.
*Speedy
Rewards fuel discount is available in Speedway Branded Fuel Stations in the
following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MI,
MN, MO, NC, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, and WV.
*7-Eleven
Rewards fuel discount is available in 7-Eleven Branded Fuel Stations in the
following states AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, NC, NH,
NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, and WV.
Entrants must have the 7-Eleven, Inc. App (the "7-Eleven App") or the
Speedway, LLC App (the "Speedway App") to claim this Reward. The 7-Eleven App, and
Speedway App can be obtained for free by visiting Google Play or the iTunes App
Store and downloading the 7-Eleven App to a web-enabled iOS 11.0 or Android 6.0
(or higher) mobile device or downloading the Speedway App to a web-enabled iOS 14.0 or Android 8.0 (or higher) mobile
device, then following the in-app instructions to fully and accurately complete
the registration process to complete an account profile. Registered 7-Eleven App
and Speedway App users are automatically enrolled in either 7Rewards or Speedy
Rewards, however, to redeem the Reward, entrants must opt-in to fuel rewards.
Data rates may
apply. Participation in 7Rewards and use of the 7-Eleven App, available at
https://www.7-eleven.com/terms, and Privacy Notice, linked in Section 14 below.
Participation in Speedy Rewards and use of the Speedway App are subject to
Speedway’s Terms, available at https://www.speedway.com/about/terms-and-conditions,
and the Speedway Privacy Notice, linked in Section 14 below.
Claim Process to receive Reward: Reward will be offered to
qualified entrants on or after September 8, 2023. Entrants will receive a
private message from @7Eleven on the Social platform used and will be directed
to a secure online claim form and
asked to provide his/her (1) name, (2) Selected Fuel Rewards Program (7-Eleven
or Speedway) (3) email address (used for sign up to the selected Fuel Rewards
Program), (4) the membership ID number of the selected Fuel Rewards Program; (5)
the Social account handle used to enter; and (6) confirm the entrant is at
least 18 years of age, within three (3) days of the date notice or attempted
notice is sent into order to claim the Reward. Failure to timely provide the
requested information will result in forfeiture of the Reward. Reward is not
transferrable. Limit: 1 Reward per person. Reward will be deposited into
the applicable Fuel Rewards account within approximately 8-10 weeks after
conclusion of the Sweepstakes.
7. Grand Prize Drawing: Administrator is an independent organization whose
decisions as to the administration and operation of the Sweepstakes and the
selection of the potential winners are final and binding. Administrator will
randomly select the potential Sweepstakes winners from all eligible entries
received during the Promotion Period, on or around September 8, 2023 (the
“Drawing Date”). The potential winner will be notified by @7eleven (if they entered on a social platform) through the social platform
used to enter and will first be directed to a secure online claim form and
asked to provide necessary information for collecting the Grand Prize.
Next,
potential Grand Prize winner (or parent/legal guardian if winner is a minor in
his/her state of residence) will be required to sign and return a Declaration
of Compliance, Liability Waiver and, where not prohibited, a Publicity Release (“Declaration”)
which must be received by Administrator within five (5) days of the date notice
or attempted notice is sent, in order to claim the prize. If potential winner
cannot be contacted, fails to sign and return the Declaration
or provide any other requested information, within the required time period or
the prize is returned as undeliverable, the potential winner forfeits the
prize. Receiving a prize is contingent upon compliance with these Official
Rules. In the event that the potential winner forfeits
the prize or is disqualified for any reason, Sponsor will award the applicable
prize to an alternate winner by random drawing from among all remaining
eligible entries. Only three (3) alternate drawings will be held, after which
the prize will remain un-awarded.
8. Prize: ONE (1) GRAND PRIZE: Winner will receive: one (1) custom 7-Eleven
branded gaming chair (valued at approximately $14,000); 7NOW® Delivery credits
valued at $500 (deposited into the winner’s 7NOW mobile app account); one (1)
custom (in-game) Fortnite statue that features winners gamertag located on the
7-Eleven map within Fortnite Creative 2.0; fifty-two (52) issuances of a $.50
off per gallon (for
up to 30 gallons per use) fuel discount (winner will have a choice to receive
the fuel discount loaded directly to their 7-Eleven Fuel Reward account or
their Speedway Speedy Rewards Fuel account), and a check for $6,200 that may be
used to assist with the tax liability associated with accepting this prize.
Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) of the prize is $20,700 (but may be larger if
winner does not live in a state that offers the fuel discount prize).
Additional
limitations/restrictions:
·
Fuel Discount
must be redeemed within one year of the date of issuance.
·
If Grand Prize winner resides in New Jersey or a state
where the fuel discount portion of the Grand Prize is not offered or otherwise
unavailable for use through 7Rewards or Speedy Rewards as determined by Sponsor
at the time that it is fulfilled, the Sponsor will provide a $500 7-Eleven gift
card. The value of this gift card will be reflected in the 1099; accordingly,
the total ARV of the Grand Prize will be $21,200.
·
Grand
Prize winner will be required to have a 7Rewards account, a 7NOW account/the 7NOW
App (where available), and either a 7 Rewards Fuel account or a Speedway Fuel
Rewards account (where available). See above in Section 6 for details about the
7-Eleven App and the Speedway App. In addition, the 7NOW App can be obtained
for free by visiting Google Play or the iTunes App Store and downloading the
7-Eleven App or 7NOW App to a web-enabled iOS 11.0 or Android 6.0 (or higher)
mobile device or downloading the Speedway App to a web-enabled iOS 14.0 or
Android 8.0 (or higher) mobile device, then following the in-app instructions
to complete an account profile. Data rates may apply. Use of the 7NOW App are subject to Sponsor’s Terms, available at https://www.7-eleven.com/terms, and
Privacy Notice, linked in Section 14 below.
Grand
Prize winner is not eligible to receive the Special Offer Reward. Prize is non-transferable, and no substitution will be made
except as provided herein at the Sponsor’s sole discretion. Sponsor reserves
the right to substitute a prize for one of equal or greater value if the
designated prize should become unavailable for any reason. Winner is responsible
for all taxes and fees associated with prize receipt and/or use. Winner will
receive a form IRS 1099 reporting the actual value of the prize received. Odds
of winning a prize depend on the number of eligible entries received during the
Promotion Period. Maximum Total ARV of all prizes: $21,200. Grand Prize will be fulfilled approximately
8-10 weeks after the conclusion of the Sweepstakes.
9. Release: By entering this Sweepstakes, entrants
agree to release and hold harmless Sponsor, Epic Games, Inc., 360i LLC, Administrator,
X Corp., Instagram, Inc., Meta Platforms, Inc., and their respective
subsidiaries, affiliates, suppliers, distributors, advertising/promotion
agencies, and prize suppliers, and each of their respective parent companies
and each such company’s officers, directors, employees and agents
(collectively, the “Released Parties”) from and against any liability
whatsoever and waive any and all causes of action, whether under a theory of
contract, tort (including negligence), warranty or other theory, arising out of
or in connection of the Sweepstakes or delivery, mis-delivery, acceptance,
possession, use of or inability to use any prize (including claims for costs,
losses, personal injuries, death, or damages of any kind, such as damage to or
destruction of property or damages related to rights of publicity or privacy,
moral rights, defamation or portrayal in a false light, whether intentional or
unintentional), including any related travel.
10. Publicity:
Except where prohibited, participation in the Sweepstakes constitutes each winner’s
consent to Sponsor’s and its agents’ use of winner’s name, prize information, likeness,
Photo, Entry, image (including, without limitation, winner’s Twitter/Instagram
profile photo), voice, opinions and/or hometown and state for marketing and promotional
purposes in any media, worldwide, without further payment, consideration, or
approval.
11. General Conditions: Sponsor reserves the right to cancel,
suspend and/or modify the Sweepstakes, if any fraud, technical failures, human
error, or any other factor impairs the integrity or proper functioning of the
Sweepstakes, or any event or cause beyond Sponsor’s control (e.g. events such
as natural calamities, national emergencies, wide spread illnesses,
declarations of war, acts of God, acts of terrorism) interferes with any aspect
of the Sweepstakes, including but not limited to fulfillment of the prize(s),
as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. In such event, Sponsor, in its
sole discretion, may elect to hold a random drawing from among all eligible
entries received up to the date of discontinuance and may modify the prizes
offered herein. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to
disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or
the operation of the Sweepstakes or to be acting in violation of the Official
Rules of this or any other promotion or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive
manner. Any attempt by any person to deliberately undermine the legitimate
operation of the Sweepstakes may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and
should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from
any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Sponsor’s failure to
enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that
provision.
12. Limitations
of Liability: The Released Parties are not responsible for: (1) any
incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by entrants, printing
errors or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in
the Sweepstakes; (2) technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited
to malfunctions, interruptions, or disconnections in phone lines, social media
platforms, computer gaming platforms, computer viruses, or network hardware or
software; (3) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process
or the Sweepstakes; (4) technical or human error which may occur in the
administration of the Sweepstakes or the processing of entries; (5) late, lost,
undeliverable, damaged or stolen mail; (6) lost,
late, unreceived, damaged, incomplete, invalid, un-intelligible, garbled,
delayed or misdirected Entries or failure to receive Entries due to limitation
of third-party social network platforms or (7) any injury or damage to
persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in
part, from entrant’s participation in the Sweepstakes or receipt or use or misuse of any prize. If for any
reason an entrant’s entry is confirmed to have been erroneously deleted, lost, not
received, or otherwise destroyed or corrupted, entrant’s sole remedy is another
entry in the Sweepstakes if it is possible. No more than the stated number of
prizes will be awarded. In the event that production,
technical, seeding, programming or any other reasons cause more than the stated
number of prizes as set forth in these Official Rules to be available and/or
claimed, Sponsor reserves the right to award only the stated number of prizes
by a random drawing among all legitimate, un-awarded, eligible prize claims.
TO
THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL THE AGGREGATE
LIABILITY OF THE RELEASED PARTIES (JOINTLY) ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO YOUR
PARTICIPATION IN THE SWEEPSTAKES OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE ANY PRIZE EXCEED
$10. THE LIMITATIONS SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION WILL NOT EXCLUDE OR LIMIT
LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE CAUSED BY PRODUCTS PURCHASED
FROM THE SPONSOR, OR FOR THE RELEASED PARTIES’ GROSS NEGLIGENCE, INTENTIONAL
MISCONDUCT, OR FOR FRAUD.
13. Disputes: Except where prohibited, entrant agrees
that: (1) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or
connected with this Sweepstakes or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any
form of class action, and exclusively by the United States District Court for
the Northern District of Texas or the appropriate Texas State Court located in Dallas
County, Texas; (2) 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 (3) under no
circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant
hereby waives all rights to claim, indirect, 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. All issues and questions concerning the construction,
validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the
rights and obligations of the entrant and Sponsor in connection with the
Sweepstakes, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws
of the State of Texas without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of
law rules (whether of the State of Texas or any other jurisdiction), which
would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the
State of Texas.
14.
Severability: If any
provision of these Official Rules should be held unenforceable or invalid for
any reason, then that provision or portion thereof shall be modified or deleted
in such manner as to render the remaining provisions of these Official Rules
valid and enforceable. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of
these Official Rules will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other
provision.
15. Entrant’s Personal
Information:
Information collected from entrants is subject to Sponsor’s Privacy Notice.
Entrants who earn the Reward and
select to use Speedy Rewards Fuel program, the information collected is subject
to https://www.speedway.com/about/privacy-policy.
16. Winner List: For a winner list, please click HERE. The
winner list will be posted after winner confirmation is complete.
© 2023 Merkle Inc. All rights reserved.
This promotion is in no
way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or
associated with, X Corp./Instagram, Inc./Meta Platforms, Inc.