OFFICIAL RULES:
MICHELOB ULTRA® 'BRIDGESTONE HONORARY OBSERVER' SWEEPSTAKES - OFFICIAL RULES 1. No Purchase Necessary. The 'Michelob Ultra ‘Bridgestone Honorary Observer’ Sweepstakes' ('Sweepstakes') is open to residents of Ohio who are twenty-one (21) years of age or older at the time of entry. Void where prohibited. 2. Sweepstakes begins at 12:00:00 a.m. Central Daylight Time ('CDT') on June 1, 2019 and ends at 11:59:59 p.m. CDT on July 7, 2019 ('Sweepstakes Period'). 3. Two (2) Ways to Enter: (a) Text Message: Use your SMS-enabled mobile phone to text 'BRIDGESTONE' to shortcode 66555 and you will receive information on how to submit an online entry. Participants must have a mobile phone with text messaging capabilities to enter by text message. Participants entering this Sweepstakes via text message may incur a standard text message charge from their wireless service provider for each message sent and received. Check with your wireless service provider for details on these and other applicable charges. You will receive reply messages. Participants are solely responsible for any such wireless charges. Not all wireless carriers participate. All text message entries must be received and recorded during the Sweepstakes Period. Sponsor’s designated official judging organization’s computer is the official time keeping device for this Sweepstakes. (b) Internet: Visit www.michultrabridgestone.com ('Website') during the Sweepstakes Period and follow the online instructions to complete and submit an online entry. All entries must be received and recorded during the Sweepstakes Period. Sponsor’s designated official judging organization’s computer is the official time keeping device for this Sweepstakes. No other forms of entry are valid. Limit one (1) entry per person regardless of method of entry. 4. Anheuser-Busch, LLC ('Sponsor'), PGA TOUR Golf Course Properties, INC. and their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, and agencies (the 'Released Parties') are not responsible for lost, late, misdirected, unintelligible, returned or undelivered entries, telephone calls, text messages, email, or for lost, interrupted or unavailable satellite, network, server, Internet Service Provider (ISP), Website, or other connections availability, accessibility or traffic congestion, miscommunications, failed computer, network, telephone, satellite or cable hardware or software or lines, or technical failure, or jumbled, scrambled, delayed or misdirected transmissions, computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties, or other errors of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic or network. Persons who tamper with or abuse any aspect of this Sweepstakes or Website, or act in violation of the Official Rules, or act in any manner to threaten or abuse or harass any person, or violate Website’s terms of service, as solely determined by the Sponsor, will be disqualified. Released Parties are not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information whether caused by Website users, tampering, hacking, or by any of the programming or equipment associated with or used in this Sweepstakes, and assumes no responsibility for any errors, omission, deletion, interruption or delay in operation or transmission or communication line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized website access. Any use of robotic, macro, automatic, programmed or like entry methods will void all such entries, and may subject that entrant to disqualification. Release Parties are not responsible for injury or damage to participant's or any other person’s computer or property related to or resulting from participating in this Sweepstakes. Should any portion of Sweepstakes be, in the Sponsor’s sole opinion, compromised by virus, worms, bugs, unauthorized human intervention or other causes which, in the sole opinion of the Sponsor, corrupt or impair administration, security, fairness or proper play of this Sweepstakes, or submission of entries, Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to suspend, modify or terminate the Sweepstakes, and randomly select the winner from valid entries received prior to action taken, or otherwise as may be deemed fair and equitable by the Sponsor. Text message entries will be deemed to have been submitted by the registered owner of the wireless number used to enter. In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of an online entrant, the authorized subscriber of the email account used to enter will be deemed to be the entrant, and must comply with these rules. The authorized account subscriber is the natural person who is assigned the email address by the ISP or other organization responsible for assigning email addresses. All materials submitted become the property of Anheuser-Busch, LLC and will not be returned. 5. Potential winners will be selected in a random drawing to be held on or about July 8, 2019 from among all eligible entries received by an independent judging agency, whose decisions are final in all matters relating to this Sweepstakes. Winner may not substitute or transfer prize, but Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prize with a prize of equal or greater value. Limit one (1) prize per person. 6. All prizes will be awarded (time permitting). Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. The potential winners will be notified by email, phone or text and will be required to respond to the notification within twenty-four (24) hours indicating whether he/she can accept the prize. If no response is received within the time allotted, an alternate potential winner will be randomly selected (time permitting). Any alternate potential winner selected will also be required to respond to the notification within twenty-four (24) hours. Potential winner may be required to complete, sign and return an affidavit of eligibility and liability and publicity release via email, fax or overnight mail within twenty-four (24) hours of prize acceptance. Subject to verification of eligibility and compliance with the terms of these Official Rules, including verification that the winner is at least twenty-one (21) years of age or older, the potential winner will be declared an official winner of the Sweepstakes. If Sponsor cannot verify that the potential winner is twenty-one (21) years of age or older prior to winner notification, then the potential winner will be disqualified and the prize will be awarded to an alternate potential winner (time permitting. Winner’s guest must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age or older as of the end date of the Sweepstakes Period and will be required to complete, sign and return a liability and publicity release within forty-eight (48) hours of winner’s prize acceptance. In the event of noncompliance within any of these time periods, prize will be forfeited and an alternate potential winner selected (time permitting). Any alternate potential winner selected will also be required to adhere to the time periods described herein. Any prize notification or prize returned to the Sponsor or its agencies as undeliverable will result in disqualification and the awarding of that prize to an alternate winner (time permitting). 7. Employees and the immediate families of employees of Anheuser-Busch, LLC, its affiliates, subsidiaries; wholesaler distributors and their employees and their immediate families; retail licensees and their employees and their immediate families; advertising and promotion agencies and their employees and their immediate families are ineligible. This Sweepstakes is void where prohibited by law and is subject to federal, state and local regulations. Taxes on prizes, if any, are solely the responsibility of the winners. 8. Acceptance of prize offered constitutes winner’s permission for Sponsor to use such winner’s name, voice, biographical information and/or likeness for purposes of advertising and promotion without further compensation in all media now known or hereafter discovered worldwide and on the Internet without notice or review or approval as permitted by law. 9. Grand Prize (2 total): Each winner and his/her one (1) guest will receive two (2) tickets to one (1) mutually agreeable day (subject to availability and change) of the Bridgestone SENIOR PLAYERS Championship scheduled to occur July 10, 2019 – July 14, 2019 in Akron, Ohio ('Event'). Winner and his/her one (1) guest will have the opportunity to walk inside the ropes with a featured pairing during one (1) round of the Event (subject to availability). Event dates are subject to availability and change. In order to claim prize, additional waivers and/or releases of liability required by the PGA Tour Champions and/or any applicable sanctioning body shall and be required as applicable. Transportation, accommodations, parking, meals, gratuities, and all other expenses not specified herein are solely the responsibility of the winner. Approximate Retail Value is up to $1,000.00. If winner cannot accept the prize as specified, the prize will be forfeited and will be awarded to an alternate winner (time permitting). Total ARV of all prizes is up to $2000.00. Any difference between stated value and actual value will not be awarded. If Sponsor so elects, potential winner and his/her one (1) guest may be required to submit to a confidential background check. Such background check may include (but is not limited to) investigation of criminal, sexual offenses, or other arrest or conviction record, and any other factor deemed relevant by the Sponsor to help ensure that the potential winner and his/her one (1) guest will not bring the Sponsor or the PGA TOUR Golf Course Properties, INC. into public disrepute, contempt, scandal or ridicule or reflect unfavorably on the Sponsor or PGA TOUR Golf Course Properties, INC. If requested, the potential winner and his/her one (1) guest agrees to sign waiver forms authorizing the release of personal and background information. In the event of noncompliance, to be determined at the sole discretion of Sponsor, prize will be forfeited and will be awarded to an alternate winner (time permitting). 10. By accepting a prize, winner agrees to release and hold Anheuser-Busch, LLC and the PGA TOUR Golf Course Properties, INC., its affiliates and subsidiaries, employees and Corporate Officers and Directors harmless from all losses, damages, rights, claims and actions of any kind resulting from acceptance, possession or use of any prize, including without limitation, personal injuries, death and property damage. By participating in this Sweepstakes, participant agrees to be bound by all the Official Rules of this Sweepstakes. 11. For the names of the winners, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Michelob Ultra 'Bridgestone Honorary Observer' Sweepstakes Winner’s List Request, c/o Bloc Mktg, 139 W. Short St., Suite 300, Lexington KY 40507 for receipt by September 8, 2019. 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