THE OCEAN STATE JOB LOT SHIP TO STORE GIVEAWAY
OFFICIAL RULES
No purchase necessary to enter or win. Making a purchase will not improve your chances of winning. By participating in the Ship to Store Giveaway, each Entrant ("Entrant") unconditionally accepts and agrees to comply with, and abide by, these terms (the "Official Rules") and the decisions of Ocean State Jobbers, Inc. ("Sponsor" or "Ocean State Job Lot"), which shall be final and binding in all respects.
Sweepstakes Entry Period: The Ocean State Job Lot Ship to Store Giveaway begins on Wednesday February 12, 2025 at 8:00 pm Eastern Time ("ET") and ends on Wednesday February 19, 2025 at 11:59 pm ET ("Sweepstakes Period"). Entries received before or after the Sweepstakes Period will be disqualified, except for mail-in entries postmarked by Wednesday February 19, 2025 at 11:59 pm ET.
Eligibility: Ship to Store Giveaway (the "Sweepstakes") is open to legal residents of the nine (9) states Ocean State Job Lot operates in (CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT). Entrants must be at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of entry. Employees of Ocean State Jobbers, Inc. and other companies associated with the promotion of the Sweepstakes, and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates and advertising and promotion agencies as well as their immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings, and children) and household members are not eligible. The Sweepstakes is subject to federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Sweepstakes is void in all other jurisdictions and where prohibited by law.
Sponsor: This Ship to Store Giveaway (the "Sweepstakes") is sponsored by Ocean State Jobbers, Inc. dba Ocean State Job Lot,located at 375 Commerce Park Rd., North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852.
Agreement to the Official Rules: Participation in the Sweepstakes constitutes entrant's full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding. Winning a prize is contingent upon being compliant with these Official Rules and fulfilling all other requirements set forth herein.
How to Enter: There are two (2) methods of entry for the Sweepstakes
- (Online) To qualify as an Entrant, visit our Ship to Store Survey at https://forms.gle/WZhAzub2zzxgJvcP8 follow the directions provided, and submit.
- (By Mail) To qualify as an Entrant, send a postcard or letter, including your name, address, e-mail address and United States based telephone number, addressed to SHIP TO STORE GIVEAWAY, Ocean State Job Lot, 375 Commerce Park Rd., North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852.
Limit one (1) entry per person, per email address, and per household for the duration of the Sweepstakes Period, regardless of method of entry. Entries received from any person, e-mail address, or household in excess of the stated limitation will be void and result in disqualification. By submitting an entry, Entrants agree they meet the following requirements: they have complied with the rules; their content does not infringe or violate any third party rights; and, their content does not violate any law. All entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned.
Prize Drawing: On or about February 20, 2025, the Sponsor will select potential winners in a random drawing from among all eligible entries received. The odds of being selected depend on the number of entries received. Acceptance of a prize constitutes permission for the Sponsor to use the winner's name and biographical information for marketing purposes without further compensation or right of approval, unless prohibited by law. All federal and state laws apply.
Winner List: To obtain a list of prize winners, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to the Sponsor at theSponsor’s address listed above. Requests must be received within two (2) weeks of the close of the Sweepstakes Period and must include the name of the Sweepstakes. Requests submitted from outside the U.S. must remit return postage.
Questions: If you have any questions regarding this Sweepstakes, send an email to [email protected] with the phrase "OSJL INSIDER APPRECIATION INSTAGRAM GIVEAWAY QUESTION" written in the subject line of the email.
Questions and Removal from Eligibility List: If you have questions regarding the Sweepstakes, send an email to [email protected] with the phrase "Ship to Store Giveaway" written in the subject line of the email. Additionally, an entrant may request his/her name to be removed from the Eligibility list by sending an email to [email protected] with the phrase "Removal from Eligibility List: Ship to Store Giveaway."
Winner Notification: The Sponsor will attempt to notify the potential winner via email on or about February 20, 2025. If any of the potential winners cannot be contacted within five (5) business days after the date of the first attempt to contact him/her, the Sponsor may select an alternate potential winner in his/her place at random from the remaining non-winning, eligible entries. To claim the prize,the five (5) potential prize winners will be required to complete, electronically sign and submit a Declaration of Compliance within five (5) business days of the date notice or attempted notice is sent If the potential winner is at least eighteen (18) years old, but still considered a minor in his/her jurisdiction of residence, Sponsor reserves the right to award the prize in the name of his/her parent or legal guardian, who will be required to sign the Declaration of Compliance on the potential winner's behalf and fulfill any other requirements imposed on winners set forth herein. Ocean State Job Lot will mail the prizes to a valid U.S. postal address within fourteen (14) business days of the winner claiming his/her prize. The return of any prize notification or prize as undeliverable may result in disqualification and an alternate winner may be selected. All income taxes resulting from acceptance of the prize are the responsibility of the winner. If any of the potential winners cannot be contacted or fail to submit the Declaration of Compliance within the required time period (if applicable), said potential winner forfeits the prize. Potential winners must continue to comply with all terms and conditions of these Official Rules and winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements. In the event that a potential winner is disqualified for any reason, Sponsor will award the applicable prize to an alternate winner by random drawing from among all remaining nonwinning, eligible entries. Only three (3) alternate drawings will be held, after which the prize will remain unawarded. Prizes will be fulfilled approximately eight to ten (8-10) weeks after the conclusion of the Contest.
Prizes: Total prize value: $ 50 USD Ocean State Job Lot gift cards. The prize consists of only the items specifically listed as part of the prize. No substitution or transfer of prize permitted by the winner. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value. There will be five (5) individual winners who will each be given the following: One (1) $50 Ocean State Job Lot gift card.
General Conditions: In the event that the operation, security, or administration of the Sweepstakes is impaired in any way for any reason, including, but not limited to fraud, virus, bug, worm, unauthorized human intervention or other technical problem, or in the event the Sweepstakes is unable to run as planned for any other reason, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, the Sponsor may, in its sole discretion, either (a) suspend the Sweepstakes to address the impairment and then resume the Sweepstakes in a manner that best conforms to the spirit of these Official Rules or (b) terminate the Sweepstakes and, in the event of termination, award the prizes at random from among the eligible, non-suspect entries received up to the time of the impairment. The 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 these Official Rules or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to damage the website or undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, the Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages (including attorney's fees) and any other remedies from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Failure by the Sponsor to enforce any provision of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.
Release and Limitations of Liability: By participating in the Sweepstakes, entrants agree to the fullest extent permitted by law to release and hold harmless the Sponsor, and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies, other companies associated with the Sweepstakes, and each of their respective officers, directors, employees, shareholders, representatives, and agents (the Released Parties) from and against any claim or cause of action arising out of participation in the Sweepstakes or receipt or use of the prize (including any travel or activity related thereto), including, but not limited to: (a) any technical errors associated with the Sweepstakes, including lost, interrupted or unavailable Internet Service Provider (ISP), network, server, wireless service provider, or other connections, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telephone, cellular tower or cable transmissions, lines, or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties; (b) unauthorized human intervention in the Sweepstakes; (c) mechanical, network, electronic, computer, human, printing or typographical errors; (d) application downloads, (e) any other errors or problems in connection with the Sweepstakes, including, without limitation, errors that may occur in the administration of the Sweepstakes, the announcement of the winner, the cancellation or postponement of the Sweepstakes, if applicable, the incorrect downloading of the application, the processing of entries, application downloads, or any Sweepstakes-related materials; or (f) injury, death, losses or damages of any kind, to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from Entrant's participation in the Sweepstakes or acceptance, receipt or misuse of the prize (including any travel or activity related thereto). Released Parties are also not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by site users, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes.If, in the Sponsor's opinion, there is such an error or problem, any suspected evidence of tampering with any portion of the Sweepstakes, or technical difficulties (including viruses and bugs) that compromise the integrity of the Sweepstakes, Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel or modify this Sweepstakes in a manner deemed appropriate by the Administrator. In the event of termination, winners will be selected from among all eligible entries received as of the date of termination.In the event a dispute arises as to the identity of a potentially winning Entrant, entries will be declared made by the name on submission.Entrants waive the right to claim any damages whatsoever, including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential, direct, or indirect damages.
Disputes: Except where prohibited, each Entrant agrees that any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of, or connected with, the Sweepstakes or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the appropriate court located in Rhode Island. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules of the Ship to Store Giveaway, Entrant's rights and obligations, or the rights and obligations of the Sponsor in connection with the Sweepstakes, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of Rhode Island, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules, which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than Rhode Island.
Privacy: Any personally identifiable information collected from Entrants will be subject to the Sponsor's privacy policy available at https://www.oceanstatejoblot.com/privacy-policy. Sponsor’s Privacy Policy is subject to change at any time and without notice.
RELEASE AND DISCLAIMER: The Sweepstakes is only sponsored by Ocean State Job Lot and is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with any company other than Ocean State Job Lot. Ocean State Job Lot is solely responsible for all claims, liabilities and expenses of any nature arising from or relating to the Sweepstakes.
