2015 MyJoys D.N.A. Sweepstakes Official Rules

THE FOLLOWING SWEEPSTAKES IS INTENDED FOR PLAY IN THE 50 UNITED STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ONLY AND SHALL ONLY BE CONSTRUED AND EVALUATED ACCORDING TO U.S. LAW. DO NOT ENTER THIS SWEEPSTAKES IF YOU ARE NOT LOCATED IN THE U.S. OR DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AT TIME OF ENTRY.

1. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. MAKING A PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING A PRIZE.

To enter: Visit http://www.footjoy.com/promos/Home/Show/93 and complete the entry form with your name, email address, and shoe design.

2. Sweepstakes Period: This Sweepstakes will begin at 10:00 a.m. ET on November 2, 2015 and end at 10:00 a.m. ET on November 30, 2015 (the “Sweepstakes period”).

3. Prize Drawing:  A Random drawing for the prize will be held each Monday (beginning November 9th) during the Sweepstakes period from all eligible entries.  

For the purposes of this Sweepstakes, an "entrant" shall consist of a person, family or household with a valid household mailing address and valid household e-mail address. The winner of any prize hereunder is not eligible to win any further prizes in this Sweepstakes. Proof of e-mailing an entry does not constitute proof of delivery. Incomplete entries are void.

4. Official Rules: By entering, entrants agree to abide by these official rules (“Official Rules”). All entries become the property of FootJoy and will not be returned. Entrants waive all rights and remedies at law or in equity for any claim they may have relating to this Sweepstakes.

5. No Responsibility: FootJoy is not responsible for any computer system, or technical malfunction of any telephone lines, computer on-line systems, software, hardware, servers, access providers, computer equipment, program malfunctions or other errors, failure of any entry to be received by FootJoy on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at website, or any combination thereof, that are human or technical in nature, including any injury or damage to an entrant's or any other person's computer related to or resulting from playing or downloading any materials in this Sweepstakes. FootJoy reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel or suspend this Sweepstakes and randomly award the prizes from among all eligible entries prior to action taken by FootJoy should virus, bugs or other causes beyond the control of FootJoy corrupt the security, administration or proper play of the game. Should the Sweepstakes be terminated prior to the stated expiration date, notice will be posted at http://www.footjoy.com. Any attempt to deliberately damage any website or to undermine the legitimate operation of this Sweepstakes is a violation of criminal and civil laws, and should such an attempt be made, FootJoy reserves the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law, including criminal prosecution. FootJoy is not responsible for incorrect or inaccurate entry information whether caused by Internet users or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes or by any technical or human error which may occur in the processing of the entries in the Sweepstakes. Automated entries are prohibited, and any use of such devices will cause disqualification. In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of the person submitting an electronic entry, the entry will be deemed to be submitted by the “authorized account holder” person in whose name the email account is registered, provided that person meets all eligibility criteria set forth in the “Eligibility” section of these Official Guidelines. “Authorized Holder” shall mean the natural person assigned to an email address by an Internet access provider, on-line service provider or other organization that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address. FootJoy reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process.

6. Drawings: Random drawing will be conducted by FootJoy, the judges, whose decisions will be final in all matters relating to this Sweepstakes. One (1) drawing will occur each Monday of the Sweepstakes period and the winner will be notified by email.  If a prize or prize notification is returned as undeliverable, the prize will be forfeited and an alternate winner selected. Odds of winning a prize depend on the number of eligible entries received during the applicable period. If due to an error, more prizes are claimed than are intended to be awarded, the intended prizes will be awarded in a random drawing from among all verified and validated prize claims received for that prize level. In no event will more than the stated number of prizes be awarded.

7. Prize: A. Prize: A total of four (4) prizes, with one (1) prize being awarded per week. Each prize shall consist of one (1) pair of FJ MyJoys D.N.A. or D.N.A. BOA (selected by the winner upon winning, subject to availability). The Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) of the prize will range from two hundred and sixty dollars ($260.00) to two hundred and eighty two dollars ($282.00) depending on the style selected. B: Total ARV: Total ARV of all prizes is one thousand one hundred twenty eight dollars ($1,128.00).  Prizes are non-transferable, and no prize substitutions or cash redemptions are allowed except as provided herein. FootJoy reserves the right to substitute prizes of equal or greater value should feature prize become unavailable. All taxes on prizes are the responsibility of the winners.

8. Prize Winners: Winners may be required to sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release (where permitted by law), within fourteen (14) days of the date notification is mailed. Failure to comply with this condition will result in forfeiture of prize and an alternate winner will be selected. All prizes will be awarded. Except where prohibited, winner consents to the use of his/her name, photo, likeness and/or biographical information for advertising and promotional purposes, without additional compensation. Winners release FootJoy, its directors, employees and agents including without limitation its advertising and promotion agencies from any and all liability, loss or damage incurred with respect to the awarding, receipt, possession and or use or misuse of any prize.

9. Eligibility: This Sweepstakes is open to legal residents of the United States and the District of Columbia who are eighteen (18) years of age or older. Employees of FootJoy, its affiliates, subsidiaries, distributors, retailers, advertising and promotional agencies, the immediate families and/or household members of each are not eligible. Prizes won by minors will be awarded to parent or legal guardian, who must sign and return all required documentation. This Sweepstakes shall only be construed and evaluated according to law of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without regard to the principles of conflicts of laws and submission of an entry constitutes acceptance of such laws. This Sweepstakes is void where prohibited. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply.

10. Sponsor: Acushnet Company (“FootJoy”), 333 Bridge Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719.