HOME OUTLET INFLATION VACATION GIVEAWAY SWEEPSTAKES (“SWEEPSTAKES”) TERMS AND CONDITIONS

 

HOW TO ENTER – To be considered valid, entries must be made during the Sweepstakes Period by (i) Opting in to the Home Outlet SMS Program. By entering, each entrant confirms that they meet the eligibility requirements as set out above and agree to these Terms and Conditions and Sponsor’s decision in all matters related to the Sweepstakes, which are final and binding in all matters relating to the Sweepstakes. Automated entries are prohibited, and use of any automated devices will result in disqualification. Receipt of entries may not be acknowledged, and proof of submission will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by Sponsor. All entries become the property of the Sponsor. Sponsor is not responsible for any lost, late, undelivered, misdirected, incorrect or inaccurate entries whether caused by hardware, software, or Internet resources associated with or utilized for the Sweepstakes, or by technical or human error during the submission and/or processing of entries. 

 

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR OTHERWISE RESTRICTED. 

This Sweepstakes is strictly for promotional and entertainment purposes and may not be used in connection with any form of gambling. The Sweepstakes is subject to all federal, state and local laws and regulations and is void where prohibited by law. Any questions, concerns or complaints regarding the promotion will be directed to the Sponsor. Each entrant acknowledges that the Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, any participating parties’ social media channels, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or YouTube.

 

SPONSOR - E.C. Barton & Company d/b/a Barton’s Home Outlet (“Sponsor”).

 

ELIGIBILITY - The Sweepstakes is open to any US citizen currently residing in the U.S. who is 18 years of age or older by the beginning of the Sweepstakes Period, except where prohibited by law. Sponsor reserves the right to verify the eligibility of each entrant. Employees, former employees, and relatives of employees are excluded from entering. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify entrants if there is evidence of tampering. The Sweepstakes shall be open to all eligible persons regardless of race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Each participant, by entering the Sweepstakes, acknowledges that a single prize is a $1000 Home Outlet gift card – to be awarded weekly for the period of twelve weeks to a unique winner each period, for a total of $12,000 in prizes, and represents and warrants to Sponsor that (i) the winner must reside within a 120-mile radius of a Home Outlet store, (ii) a winner cannot be selected more than once during the twelve week period, and (iii) winners residing in the states of New York and Florida will be restricted to five total winners from each state during the twelve week period.

 

AGREEMENT TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS - By participating in the Sweepstakes, each entrant agrees to abide by these Terms and Conditions, including all eligibility requirements, and understands that the results of the Sweepstakes, as determined by Sponsor and its agents, are final in all respects.

 

TIME PERIOD - The Sweepstakes shall begin at 8:00 a.m. CST on June 5th, 2024 and shall end at 11:59 p.m. CST on August 28, 2024 (“Sweepstakes Period”). Entries received before or after the Sweepstakes Period shall be void. Sponsor, at its sole discretion, may elect to cancel the Sweepstakes at any time without notice. Additionally, in the event any portion of the Sweepstakes is compromised by causes beyond Sponsor’s control which, in the sole opinion of Sponsor, impair the integrity, administration, security, or operation of the Sweepstakes, Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to cancel, suspend, extend, abbreviate or terminate the Sweepstakes. If Sponsor elects to abbreviate the Sweepstakes, winner(s) will be determined from all eligible entries received prior to the action or compromise giving rise to the suspension or termination of this Sweepstakes.

 

SELECTION OF WINNER – Each winner will be randomly selected by Sponsor from all eligible entries at the end of each week for the duration of the Sweepstakes Period. Each day during the Sweepstakes Period, all eligible entries will be collected and catalogued by Sponsor. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. Winners will be notified within ten (10) days via the preferred means of contact provided at the time of entry. If, after three (3) attempts, a potential winner cannot be reached by Sponsor the prize shall be forfeited and an alternate winner will be randomly selected from the remaining eligible entries using the procedure specified above. All winning entries are subject to verification by Sponsor, whose decision shall be final. Sponsor is not responsible for any change in mailing address, telephone number or email address of entrants. Non-winning entries will not be carried forward to future sweepstakes.

 

PUBLICITY – As a condition of entry into the Sweepstakes, except where prohibited by law, each entrant by entering and each winner by accepting their prize grants to Sponsor a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free license and right to publicize, broadcast, display and/or otherwise use the entrant’s or winner’s name, likeness and derivatives thereof in any media now known or hereafter devised through the world in perpetuity for advertising and publicity purposes, without additional review, compensation, consideration, permission nor approach. 

 

SWEEPSTAKES PRIZE - The prize shall be a twelve unique One Thousand Dollar and 00/100 ($1,000.00) Home Outlet gift cards which may be redeemed at any Sponsor location for any future purchase. The credit is not eligible for use on past purchases. All federal, state and local taxes associated with the receipt or use of any prize, if any, shall be the sole responsibility of the prize winner. By entering the Sweepstakes, each prize winner agrees to comply with all federal, state and local reporting requirements. Prizes may not be sold, assigned, transferred, changed, exchanged, substituted or redeemed for cash.

 

DISPUTES - All disputes arising from or relating to the Sweepstakes shall be submitted exclusively to the jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas. Each entrant hereby irrevocably consents to the jurisdiction of such courts and waives all objections thereto. Each entrant hereby irrevocably waives any and all right to trial by jury in any legal proceeding in connection with the Sweepstakes, the Terms and Conditions and any and all further transactions contemplated hereby. Except where prohibited, each entrant agrees that any and all disputes which cannot be resolved between or among the parties and any claims or causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes, any prize awarded, or the determination of the winner shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action. Any and all disputes that arise relating to the Sweepstakes must be filed within one (1) year from the end of the Sweepstakes Period.

 

INDEMNIFICATION AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY - BY ENTERING THE SWEEPSTAKES, EACH ENTRANT RECOGNIZES THAT SPONSOR AND ITS PARENT, AFFILIATE AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES MAKE NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES AS TO THE PRIZE AND EACH ENTRANT AGREES TO INDEMNIFY, RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS SPONSOR AND ITS PARENT, AFFILIATE AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES, AND ALL THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES AND AGENTS FROM ANY LIABILITY, DAMAGES, LOSSES OR INJURY RESULTING IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM ENTRANT’S PARTICIPATION IN THE SWEEPSTAKES AND THE ACCEPTANCE, USE OR MISUSE OF ANY PRIZE THAT MAY BE WON. EACH ENTRANT FURTHER RECOGNZIES THAT THE SWEEPSTAKES IS IN NO WAY SPONSORED, ENDORSED OR ADMINISTERED BY, OR ASSOCIATED WITH, ANY PARTICIPATING PARTIES’ SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS, INCLUDING FACEBOOK, TWITTER, TIKTOK, INSTAGRAM AND YOUTUBE, AND AGREES TO INDEMNIFY, RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS FACEBOOK, TWITTER, TIKTOK, INSTAGRAM AND YOUTUBE, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE PARENT, AFFILIATE AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES, AND ALL THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES AND AGENTS FROM ANY LIABILITY, DAMAGES, LOSSES OR INJURY RESULTING IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM ENTRANT’S PARTICIPATION IN THE SWEEPSTAKES AND THE ACCEPTANCE, USE OR MISUSE OF ANY PRIZE THAT MAY BE WON.

 

MISCELLANEOUS - Headings are provided for reference purposes only and will not be given any substantive effect. The failure by Sponsor to exercise or enforce any right or provision herein shall not constitute a waiver thereof. If any provision herein is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, said provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permitted by law, and the remainder of these Official Rules shall remain in full force and effect.

 

PRIVACY - The use or disclosure of personal information submitted by entrants will be subject to Sponsor’s privacy policy which is located at /privacy-policy.

 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS/WINNERS LIST REQUEST – To obtain a copy of these Terms and Conditions or for a list of winners, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to Sponsor to 2929 Brown’s Lane, Jonesboro, AR 72401. Requests for lists of winners must be received no later than three (3) months after the end of the Sweepstakes Period.

 

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.  – As an alternate method of entry into the Sweepstakes, participants may mail a 3-inch x 5-inch card on which the participant has legibly printed his or her first and last name, complete mailing address (e.g., street, city, state and zip code), cellphone number and email address (if available), along with written consent to opt-in to the Home Outlet SMS Program. Mail card to E.C. Barton & Company, Attn: Inflation Vacation Giveaway, 2929 Brown’s Lane, Jonesboro, AR 72401. No photocopies or reproductions allowed. Limit one (1) mail-in entry per stamped outer envelope. Mail-in entries must be postmarked by August 21, 2024.