DOS EQUIS
TX MUSIC FESTIVAL PROMOTION
Full
Official Rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY
TO ENTER OR WIN. PURCHASING A PRODUCT WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
THE DOS EQUIS TX MUSIC FESTIVAL PROMOTION (“PROMOTION”) IS OPEN ONLY TO
LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES RESIDING IN THE STATE OF TEXAS WHO ARE
TWENTY-ONE (21) YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AS OF DATE OF ENTRY. PROMOTION IS
GOVERNED EXCLUSIVELY BY THE LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
BY ENTERING, YOU AGREE TO THESE OFFICIAL RULES, WHICH ARE A BINDING
CONTRACT, SO READ THEM CAREFULLY BEFORE ENTERING. WITHOUT LIMITATION, THIS
CONTRACT INCLUDES CERTAIN RELEASES FROM YOU AND A LIMITATION OF YOUR RIGHTS AND
REMEDIES, INCLUDING A WAIVER OF YOUR RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY.
This
Promotion consists of two (2) parts: (a) a random chance instant win program
(“Instant Win Program”) and (b) a random chance sweepstakes
(“Sweepstakes”). Collectively, the
Instant Win Program, and the Sweepstakes are referred to as the “Promotion,”
and the Instant Win Period, and the Sweepstakes Periods as the “Promotion
Period.”
1. ELIGIBILITY:
The Promotion is open only to legal residents
of the United States residing in the state of Texas who are 21 years of age and
older at time of entry.
Notwithstanding
the foregoing, the following individuals and members of their families
(parents, grandparents, children, siblings, spouses) and immediate household members
(whether related or not) are not eligible for participation: employees,
officers, and directors of Heineken USA dba Cervezas Mexicanas (“Sponsor”) and its parent,
subsidiary, and affiliated companies, alcoholic beverage suppliers,
wholesalers, distributors, and importers, alcoholic beverage retailers, and
Sponsor’s advertising and promotional agencies. All federal, state, and local
regulations apply.
2. START/END
DATES:
The Instant Win Program begins at 12:01 a.m. Central
Time (CT) on 2/15/2025 and ends at 11:59 p.m. CT on 3/23/2025 or when all
Instant Win prizes have been awarded, whichever is earlier (“Instant Win
Period”). The Sweepstakes begins at 12:01 a.m. CT on 2/15/2025 and ends at 11:59
p.m. CT on 3/23/2025 (“Sweepstakes Period”).
3. HOW TO
ENTER – Internet Entry: To enter, scan the QR Code on applicable
point-of-sale signage using your mobile phone’s camera or directly visit https://DosEquis.com/txfestival. Follow the on-screen entry instructions, to
participate in the Instant Win promotion and be entered in the Sweepstakes
drawing. (Note: you may also enter the Grand Prize Sweepstakes drawing by
finding a Dos Equis TX Music Festival Promotion Sponsored Ad on Social Media {i.e. Facebook, Instagram or Twitter} or Web
Banner Ad, and following the entry instructions to click where indicated to
complete and submit your online internet entry.
Entries submitted in this manner shall only be eligible for the Grand
Prize Sweepstakes drawing and shall not be eligible to participate in the
Instant Win Program or be awarded an instant win prize.) Normal time rates, if any, charged by
Internet service provider will apply. All Internet entries must be submitted by
11:59 p.m. CT on 3/23/2025.
There is
a limit of one (1) registration per person regardless of method of entry. Once registered, returning visitors can login with their registered email
address to participate in the Instant Win promotion up to once per day.
By submitting an entry, entrants fully and
unconditionally agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor
and its appointed agents, which will be final and binding in all matters
relating to the Promotion. Any entry
submitted on behalf of another individual or using another individual’s
information, providing any incorrect, inaccurate, fake or false information
during registration, or attempting to submit more than the allowable number of
entries by using alternate names, emails, addresses, or other method shall
result in all such entries being disqualified.
Please note that there is a limit of one (1) prize per
individual, household, street address, and/or email address during any six (6)
month period across all HEINEKEN USA Inc. promotions, regardless of brand (Heineken,
Amstel, Dos Equis, Murphy’s, Newcastle, Red Stripe, Strongbow, Tecate, and
Tiger).
4. PRIZES:
All Promotion prize details are at Sponsor’s sole
discretion. Prizes to be awarded “as is” and any and all
warranties and/or guarantees (if any) shall be subject to the prize
manufacturer’s terms; therefore, winners agree to look solely to such
manufacturer(s) for any such warranty(s) and/or guarantee(s), if any. Any prize
depiction is for illustrative purposes only and shall not be relied upon. No
part of any prize includes any alcoholic beverages. Prizes are not
transferable or redeemable for cash. No substitutions of prizes by winners are
allowed, but Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or
greater value at its sole discretion.
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NOTE: Limit one (1)
Instant Win prize per person, email address or household during entire
registration period.
(a)
Instant Win Prizes (37):
thirty-seven
(37) Instant Win prizes will be randomly awarded during the Promotion Period.
Each Instant Win prize consists of: one (1) $60 gift card from the Sponsor
designated gift card provider. Gift card
subject to the terms and conditions of the issuing gift card provider
policy. Sponsor reserves the right to
substitute an alternate prize award of approximate equal or great value, at its
sole discretion, based upon availability.
The approximate retail value (ARV) of each instant win prize: $60.
Total ARV of all available Instant Win prizes: $2,220.
Instant prize winners must accept delivery of
prize in the method as solely determined and designated by Sponsor. Prize award shall be shipped or delivered to
winner only to the registered residential address as provided at the time of initial
online entry and shall be shipped via the shipping carrier or delivered as
solely determined and designated by Sponsor.
Once shipped, prize shall be considered delivered to winner and Sponsor
shall have no responsibility for any shipment or delivery that is delayed,
late, lost, damaged, misdirected, undelivered, not received or stolen, or any
incorrect shipping address provided. In
the event of any delivery issues, prize award shall not be replaced or
substituted with any alternate prize award or compensation. As applicable, winner shall look solely to
the designated shipping carrier and not to Sponsor for any delivery issues
including delayed, damaged, misdirected, lost, last, undelivered or stolen
shipment or delivery.
(b)
Grand Prize Sweepstakes
Prize (1):
One (1) grand prize will be awarded. The
grand prize consists of: hotel accommodations for two (2) people—one room,
double occupancy—for two (2) nights (Saturday, 4/5/2025 – Monday, 4/7/2025)
at the Sponsor designated hotel in the Georgetown, TX metro area; one (1) $100
Uber.com e-gift card; one (1) $100 gift card from the Sponsor designated gift
card provider; and two (2) tickets to the 2025 Two Step Inn Music Festival at San
Gabriel Park in Georgetown, TX scheduled for Saturday, 4/5/2025 and Sunday,
4/6/2025 . Gift cards subject to the
terms and conditions of the issuing gift card provider policy. Approximate retail value (“ARV”) of grand
prize: $1,100.
Grand prize award does NOT include any
transportation, parking, meals, incidental expenses or any other cost or
expense of any kind associated with prize redemption and use not expressly
included in prize description above. Any
expenses or costs not expressly stated in the description of the prize above,
including, but not limited to, transportation, parking fees, meals,
incidentals, or other expenses, are the sole responsibility of winner and/or
guest.
Winner’s guest must be
21 years of age or older. Winner
and guest must abide by all venue policies. Live Nation reserves the right to
revoke full or partial prize from any winner or winner’s guest who it and/or
venue personnel deem may, in their sole discretion, be intoxicated, be a safety
risk, have violated any venue policy or law, and/or may bring Sponsor or Live
Nation into disrepute. Resale of tickets is prohibited. By
claiming tickets, you agree to Live
Nation’s Terms of
Use and to abide by the health and safety measures in effect at the
time of your event, which may include, but not be limited to, wearing masks,
providing proof of vaccination status and/or providing proof of negative
COVID-19 status. Should the event be cancelled, you will be notified as soon as
reasonably possible.
The terms and conditions of the tickets awarded as a prize will govern
in the event the festival or any performance is not performed
or attendance is restricted or prohibited due to weather, pandemic, an Act of
God, an act of terrorism, civil disturbance, work stoppage or any other reason.
Sponsor will not be responsible for any event date delay, rescheduling,
postponement or cancellation due to weather, pandemic, Acts of God, acts of
terrorism, civil disturbances, work stoppage or any other event that may cause
the cancellation or postponement of the festival or any performance.
Grand prize winner must accept delivery of
prize in the method as solely determined and designated by Sponsor (i.e. mobile
ticket delivery, will call pick up at box office or other ticket delivery
method). In the event of any mobile
or digital ticket delivery, winner is solely responsible for any required
software application required to download, access, accept transfer, access or
redeem mobile or digital ticket delivery. Prize award shall be
shipped or delivered to winner only to the registered residential address,
email address or mobile phone number (for digital tickets) as provided at the
time of entry and winner notification, and shall be
shipped via the shipping carrier or delivered as solely determined and
designated by Sponsor. Once shipped or
delivered, prize shall be considered delivered to winner and Sponsor shall have
no responsibility for any shipment or delivery that is delayed, late, lost,
damaged, misdirected, undelivered, not received or stolen, or any incorrect
shipping address, email address or mobile phone number provided. In the event of any delivery issues, prize
award shall not be replaced or substituted with any alternate prize award or
compensation. As applicable, winner
shall look solely to the designated shipping carrier or delivery software
provider (for tickets) and not to Sponsor for any delivery issues including
delayed, damaged, misdirected, lost, last, undelivered or stolen shipment or
delivery.
All expenses and travel costs incurred as
a result of seeking, winning, and/or making use of a prize are the sole
responsibility of winner. Any expenses or costs not expressly stated in the
description of the prize above, including, but not limited to, ground
transportation, accommodations, parking fees, meals, incidentals, or other
expenses, are the sole responsibility of winner. Winner’s guest must be
twenty-one (21) years of age or older.
All federal, state, and
local taxes, fees, and surcharges on any prize are the sole responsibility of
winner of the prize. Winners of prizes with a value of $600 or more will be
issued an IRS Form 1099-MISC early in the year following the year in which
prize was awarded for filing with his/her federal and state tax returns.
Sponsor complies with all tax reporting requirements. The amount of any tax liability
will vary depending on winner’s tax bracket.
5. ODDS OF WINNING:
(a) Instant Win
Odds of
winning an Instant Win prize are dependent on the number of eligible Instant Win
entries received divided by the number of prizes available.
(c) Sweepstakes
Odds of
winning the grand prize in the Sweepstakes drawing are dependent on the total
number of eligible entries received.
6. WINNER SELECTION, NOTIFICATION, AND
VERIFICATION:
(a) Instant Win
Participants
in the online Instant Win game who receive an on-screen confirmation message
will be determined as a potential Instant Win prize winner. Potential Instant Win prize winners will be
selected at random. If you are a potential Instant Win prize winner, you will
receive an on-screen message stating that you have won an Instant Win prize
along with a unique prize claim code. (If
you have not received the on-screen confirmation message, along with a unique
prize claim code, then you are not an instant winner.)
You may be
sent a prize claim form via email with instructions on how to claim your prize.
Allow 2 – 4 weeks for processing and
delivery of prize claim form. Please
note that you are not officially a winner until your eligibility has been
verified and you have fully complied with these Official Rules. Limit one
(1) Instant Win prize per person or household.
(b) Sweepstakes
The potential grand prize winner in the Sweepstakes portion of the
Promotion will be selected in a random drawing to be held on or about 3/24/2025
from among all eligible entries received to select one potential (1) grand
prize winner.
Drawing will be conducted by Sponsor or its
appointed agent, and all decisions are final. Potential winner will be
contacted by telephone and/or email. If the potential winner cannot be reached
within twenty-four (24) hours of first notification attempt, if any prize or
prize notification is returned as undeliverable, if any potential winner
rejects his/her prize, or in the event of noncompliance with these Official Rules,
such prize will be forfeited and an alternate winner
will be selected from among all remaining eligible entries. Upon forfeiture of
any prize, no compensation will be given.
All potential winners will be required to sign
and return, where legal, an Declaration of Eligibility
and Liability/Publicity Release within one (1) day of receipt and notification
that he/she is a potential winner. No potential winner will be an official
winner until his/her Declaration of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release
has been returned and eligibility has been formally verified by Sponsor. If any
potential winner fails to comply with these Official Rules and/or to submit the
required documentation within the designated time period,
he/she will be automatically disqualified and the prize may be awarded to an
alternate winner, time permitting.
7. LICENSE AND RELEASE:
Participation in the Promotion and acceptance of prize
constitute winner’s permission for Sponsor or its agents to photograph, film,
and record each winner and to use his/her name, address (city and state),
likeness, photograph, voice, biographical information, and/or any statements
made by each winner regarding the Promotion or Sponsor for purposes of trade, publicity,
or promotion without notice or additional compensation, except where prohibited
by law. By participating and/or accepting a prize, entrants, and winners,
acknowledge and agree to release and hold harmless Sponsor, Sponsor’s advertising
and promotional agencies, C2 Acquisitions,
LLC and C3 Presents, LLC,
and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners,
representatives, agents, successors, assigns, employees, officers, and
directors (“Released Parties”) from any and all liability for loss, harm,
damage, injury, cost, or expense whatsoever, including, without limitation,
property damage, personal injury, and/or death that may occur in connection
with, preparation for, travel to, or participation in the Promotion, or participation
in, possession, acceptance, and/or use or misuse of any prize or participation
in any Promotion-related activity, including, but not limited to, any claims
based on publicity rights, defamation or invasion of privacy, and merchandise
delivery. Sponsor shall not be responsible for any cancellations, delays,
diversions, substitutions, or omissions whatsoever by any other persons
providing any services to winner, including any results thereof, such as
changes in services or location necessitated by same. Sponsor is not
responsible if any part of a Promotion prize cannot be awarded due to acts of God,
acts of war, natural disasters, weather, or acts of terrorism. Sponsor shall
not be liable for any loss or damage to personal belongings. Entrants who do not
comply with these Official Rules or who attempt to interfere with this
Promotion in any way shall be disqualified. There is no purchase required to
participate in the Promotion or to win any prize in the Promotion. A purchase
does not increase odds of winning.
8. ADDITIONAL TERMS:
Sponsor
reserves the right to alter, suspend, or terminate the Promotion at any time
and with or without notice if, in Sponsor’s sole discretion, the integrity of the
Promotion becomes or is likely to become compromised in any way. In the event
the Promotion is terminated prematurely, all eligible entries received prior to
the Promotion termination or suspension date will be included in the next prize
drawing. No automated devices, bots, and/or other programs and/or software are
permitted. All entries become the sole and exclusive property of Sponsor and
will not be acknowledged or returned. Delivery of a prize will require a residential
street address located within the State of Texas. Sponsor is not responsible
for late, incomplete, invalid, unintelligible, misdirected, technically corrupted,
or garbled entries, which will be disqualified, or for problems of any kind,
whether mechanical, human, or electronic. Only fully completed entries are
eligible. Proof of submission will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by
Sponsor.
In case of a dispute as to the identity of any Internet
entrant, an entry made by Internet will be deemed made by the authorized
account holder of the email address submitted at the time of entry. The
“authorized account holder” is deemed the natural person who is assigned to an
email address by an Internet access provider, service provider, or other online
organization that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain
associated with the submitted email address. A potential winner may be
requested to provide Sponsor with proof that the potential winner is the authorized
account holder of the email address associated with the winning entry.
If for any reason the Promotion is not capable of running
as planned, including due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering,
unauthorized intervention, automated entries, fraud, technical failure, human
error, or any other cause beyond the control of Sponsor that corrupts or affects
the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of the
Promotion, Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify
any individual who tampers with the entry process and to cancel, terminate,
modify, or suspend the Promotion. Sponsor assumes no responsibility for any
error, omission, interruption, telephone or other communications malfunctions,
deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line
failure, or theft or destruction of, unauthorized access to, or alteration of
entries. Sponsor is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunctions
of any telephone networks or lines, computer online systems, servers, or
providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any email or entry to be
received by Sponsor on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on
the Internet or at any website, any combination thereof, or otherwise,
including any injury or damage to entrant’s or any other person’s computer
related to, or resulting from, participation or downloading of any materials in
the Promotion.
Sponsor and its agents are not responsible for printing, distribution,
or production errors and may, in their sole discretion, rescind, cancel,
suspend, modify, or revoke this Promotion based upon any such error without
liability. If by reason of a printing,
computer, or other error more prizes are awarded in a prize category than the
number set forth in these Official Rules, all persons purportedly making valid
claims will be included in a random drawing to award the advertised number of
prizes available. In no case will more than the advertised number of prizes be
awarded. Antifraud detection devices may be used for verification purposes. In
the event there is a discrepancy or inconsistency between disclosures or other
statements contained in any Promotion materials and the terms and conditions of
the Official Rules, the Official Rules shall prevail, govern and control.
Sponsor’s failure to
enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that
provision. Headings are solely for convenience and will not be deemed to affect
in any manner the meaning or intent of the documents or any provision hereof.
Caution: Any attempt by an entrant to deliberately damage any website or
undermine the legitimate operation of the Promotion may be a violation of
criminal and civil laws, 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.
IN NO EVENT WILL THE
RELEASED PARTIES BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES OF ANY
KIND, INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE
DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ENTRANT’S ACCESS TO, AND USE OF, THE WEBSITES AND/OR
THIS PROMOTION, OR ENTRANT’S DOWNLOADING FROM AND/OR PRINTING MATERIAL
DOWNLOADED FROM ANY WEBSITES ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROMOTION.
9. DISPUTES AND GOVERNING
LAW:
The parties
waive all rights to trial in any action or proceeding instituted in connection
with these Official Rules, including, without limitation, the Promotion. Any
controversy or claim arising out of, or relating to, these Official Rules
and/or the Promotion shall be settled by binding arbitration in accordance with
the commercial arbitration rules of the American Arbitration Association. Any
such controversy or claim shall be arbitrated on an individual basis and shall
not be consolidated in any arbitration with any claim or controversy of any
other party. The arbitration shall be conducted in New York City, New York.
THESE OFFICIAL
RULES AND THE INTERPRETATION OF ITS TERMS SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED
IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT REGARD TO ITS
CONFLICTS OF LAWS AND RULES. For any matters that are not subject to
arbitration as set forth in these Official Rules and/or in connection with the
entering of any judgment on an arbitration award in connection with these
Official Rules and/or the Promotion, the parties irrevocably submit and consent
to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the state and federal courts located
in or closest to New York City, New York. The parties agree not to raise the
defense of forum non conveniens.
10. USE OF DATA:
Sponsor will
be collecting personal data about entrants online, in accordance with its
Privacy & Cookie Policy. Please review Sponsor’s Privacy & Cookie Policy
at https://heinekenusa.com/privacy-policy/. By participating in the Promotion, entrant hereby agrees to Sponsor’s
collection and usage of his/her personal information and acknowledges that
he/she has read and accepted Sponsor’s Privacy & Cookie Policy.
11. LIST OF WINNERS:
To obtain a list of winners, send a
self-addressed, stamped envelope, with sufficient postage, to Winners List, Dos
Equis TX Music Festival Promotion, P.O. Box 248, Woodbridge, NJ 07095. All
requests for a list of winners must be postmarked by 5/24/2025 and received by 5/31/2025.
12. SPONSOR: HEINEKEN USA Inc. dba
Cervezas Mexicanas, White Plains, NY.
Enjoy XX
Responsibly
©2025 DOS EQUIS® XX Special Lager. DOS
EQUIS® XX AmbAr Beer. Imported by Cervezas Mexicanas, WHITE PLAINS,
NY.
C2 Acquisitions,
LLC and C3 Presents, LLC are not sponsors of this Sweepstakes and are in no way
responsible for the administration of this Sweepstakes, the verification of
winners, or the fulfillment of prizing. All inquiries regarding this
Sweepstakes should be directed to Sponsor.