Dare to Compare Signup Sweepstakes Official Rules
No Purchase or Marketing Opt-In Necessary to Enter or Win.
Purchase or Opt-In will not increase your chance of winning.
1. Eligibility: The Bob’s Discount Furniture Dare to Compare Signup Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”) is open to persons who are legal residents of, and physically located within, the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, and are eighteen (18) years of age or older at time of entry. Void where prohibited. All applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply. Employees of Bob’s Discount Furniture, LLC (“Sponsor” or “Bob’s), and its affiliates, subsidiaries and advertising and promotional agencies, or of any company affiliated with the Sweepstakes and collectively with the foregoing persons or entities (collectively, “Sweepstakes Entities”), and the immediate family members (herein, defined as spouse, siblings, children and each of their respective spouses, regardless of residence, and any person living in such a person’s household, whether related or not) of each, are not eligible to participate.
2. Entry Period: Sweepstakes begins at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time (“ET”) on August 8, 2024 and ends at 5:00 p.m. ET on September 5, 2024 (the “Sweepstakes Period”).
3. How to Enter: There are two (2) primary methods of entry: Email Opt-In Entry (plus Marketing Text Opt-In Bonus Entry) and Email Entry, as outlined below.
Email Opt-In Entry: During the Sweepstakes Period, eligible participants can enter by opting in to receive emails from Bob’s in one of these ways: (i) by scanning the QR code displayed on signage in-store and following the directions provided, or (ii) by visiting www.mybobs.com and following the directions provided to opt-in. You can unsubscribe from receiving emails from Bob’s at any time by following the directions provided in the email. Limit one (1) entry per person via this method for the Sweepstakes Period.
Marketing Texts Opt-In Entry: During the Sweepstakes Period, eligible participants who opt-in to receive emails from Bob’s can receive a bonus entry by opting in to receive marketing text messages from Bob’s by following the prompts provided.
You may receive anywhere from 10-25 automated text messages per month from Sponsor to your mobile number. Consent is not a condition of purchase or to enter the Sweepstakes. Text HELP for help, STOP to stop. Message and Data rates may apply. By providing your mobile number and opting into texts from Bob’s in accordance with our privacy policy and terms of use you will automatically be entered into the Sweepstakes.
Any person can only enter one (1) time via this method for the entire Sweepstakes Period.
Email Entry: To enter the Sweepstakes without opting in for marketing emails and/or marketing texts, you may submit an email entry to [email protected], with the subject line: Bob’s Furniture Dare to Compare Signup Sweepstakes and include in the body of the email: your first and last name, street address, and phone number. Each email entry must be sent separately. Any person can enter via this entry method up to two (2) times.
Entries must be received by the end of the Sweepstakes Period to be eligible for the drawing.
Limit three (2) entries per person for the Sweepstakes Period, regardless of method of entry.
Entries using macro, robotic, script or other forms of automatic entry will be disqualified. Sponsor may prohibit an entrant from participating in the Sweepstakes or winning a prize if, in its sole discretion, it determines that said entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes by cheating, deceiving or using other unfair playing practices, including, but not limited to, opting in and out of receiving emails or marketing text messages multiple times in an attempt to earn additional entries. Entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be returned. Proof of submission does not constitute proof of receipt. Multiple entrants are not permitted to share the same email address, mobile number or account. If there is a dispute as to the identity of an entrant, the entrant will be deemed the authorized account holder of the email address or mobile number associated with the entry and such individual must comply with these Official Rules. The “Authorized Account Holder” is defined as the natural person to whom the email address is assigned by an internet service provider, online service provider or other organization (e.g., business, educational institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address. If a dispute cannot be resolved to Sponsor’s satisfaction, the affected entry will be deemed ineligible.
4. Prize and Its Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”): A $1,000.00 Bob’s Discount Furniture Gift Card (“Gift Card”). Usage of Gift Card is subject to the terms and conditions on the Gift Card and at www.mybobs.com/gift-card. Gift Card is awarded on an “as is” basis and cannot be redeemed for cash or used as payment for purchases of additional Gift Cards or as an adjustment to prior purchase(s) or applied as payment on any account. Gift Cards will not be replaced if lost or stolen. Winner is responsible for all local, state, and federal taxes associated with acceptance and use of the prize. Prize is nontransferable, and no substitutions or cash redemptions will be made, other than as provided herein. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize, in whole or in part, of comparable or greater value, for any reason. All prize details are at Sponsor’s sole discretion. Limit one (1) prize per person for the Sweepstakes Period. Any individual who has won a prize from Sponsor within the past 6 months is not eligible for this Sweepstakes.
5. Drawing: Drawing will be held on the day following the end of the Sweepstakes Period. One (1) potential winner will be selected from all eligible entries received by Sponsor. Sponsor’s decisions are final and binding. Odds of winning a prize will depend on the number of eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period.
6. Winner Notification: The potential winner will be contacted by email, phone, or mail on or about two (2) business days after the drawing using the contact information given at the time of entry. Sponsor is not responsible for any change of email address, mailing address, and/or telephone number of entrants. The potential winner will be required to sign an affidavit of eligibility and a liability and publicity release (except where prohibited) (“Affidavit”) and W-9 Form within seven (7) days from the date of notification. Note that the potential winner must provide their Social Security Number to Sponsor for the purposes of issuing a 1099 for the value of the prize. Prize forfeiture may result from any of the following: i.) an Affidavit, W-9 Form or a prize or prize notification is returned as undeliverable; ii.) the Affidavit or W-9 Form is not returned within the date specified on notification; iii.) winner is otherwise found to be ineligible; iv.) winner cannot accept or receive the prize for any reason; and v.) any other non-compliance with these Official Rules. In the event of any prize forfeiture, the Sponsor may, in its sole discretion, award or not award the forfeited prize to an alternate winner. Attempts may be made to notify up to three (3) alternate winners for the unfulfilled prize; after which the unfulfilled prize will not be awarded. Once the potential winner’s eligibility is verified, they will be confirmed as a winner. Prize will be sent to the winner approximately thirty (30) days from the date winner is confirmed. The Sponsor is not responsible for any returned undeliverable prize and such prize will be forfeited.
7. Publicity Grant: By accepting a prize, winner agrees, where imposing such condition is legal, that Sponsor and its designees shall have the right, but not the obligation, to the use of their name, city and state of residence, photograph. and/or likeness for advertising and publicity purposes in any and all media now or hereafter known throughout the world in perpetuity without further compensation, permission or notification and, upon request, will confirm consent to such use in writing.
8. Privacy Policy/Data Collection: Information provided by you for this Sweepstakes is subject to Sponsor’s privacy policy located at https://www.mybobs.com/privacy-policy.
9. Limitations on Liability/General: By entering this Sweepstakes, entrants agree to (i) be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor on all matters relating to the Sweepstakes, which are final and binding; and (ii) release and hold the Sweepstakes Entities and their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and representatives (collectively “Releasees”) harmless from any injury, loss or damage to person, including death, personal injury or loss or damage to property due in whole or in part, directly or indirectly to the acceptance or use/misuse of a prize, participation in any promotion-related activity or participation in the Sweepstakes. In the event there is a discrepancy or inconsistency between statements contained in any materials and the terms and conditions of these Official Rules, these Official Rules shall prevail, govern and control. Releasees are not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, inaccurate, stolen, delayed, misdirected, undelivered or garbled entries, emails, or other communications of any kind; or for lost, interrupted or unavailable network, server, Internet Service Provider (“ISP”), website, or other connections, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telephone or cable transmissions, lines, or technical failure; or for jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties; or for other errors or difficulties of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, computer, network, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Sweepstakes, including, without limitation, errors or difficulties which may occur in connection with the administration of the Sweepstakes, the processing of entries, the announcement of the prizes or in any Sweepstakes-related materials. Releasees 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. Releasees are not responsible for injury or damage to entrants’ or any other person’s computer, or mobile, or other device related to or resulting from participating in this Sweepstakes or downloading materials from or use of the related website. In the event Sponsor is prevented from continuing with this Sweepstakes (or any portion thereof), or the integrity and/or feasibility of the Sweepstakes as planned is undermined by any event including but not limited to fire, flood, epidemic, earthquake, explosion, labor dispute or strike, act of God or public enemy, satellite or equipment failure, riot or civil disturbance, war (declared or undeclared), terrorist threat or activity, or any federal, state, or local government law, order, or regulation, order of any court or jurisdiction (each a “Force Majeure” event or occurrence), Sponsor shall have the right, in its sole discretion, to abbreviate, modify, suspend, cancel or terminate the Sweepstakes and, if terminated, award the prize from among all eligible entries received up to that date or as otherwise deemed fair and appropriate by Sponsor. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES MAY BE IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHALL RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION FROM PARTICIPATION IN THE SWEEPSTAKES SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, RELEASEES RESERVE THE RIGHT TO SEEK REMEDIES AND DAMAGES (INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES) TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW, INCLUDING CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.
All disputes, claims and causes of action at law or in equity (individually, “Claim”) arising out of or relating to this Sweepstakes, the meaning or interpretation of the rules or any prize awarded shall be resolved by applying the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without regard to conflict of laws provisions therein, and shall be solely and exclusively brought in the state or federal courts within that state. All Claims shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action and all Claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, but in no event include attorneys’ fees, and under no circumstances will any entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and hereby waives all rights to claim, punitive, incidental, special, consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and waives all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased.
10. Sponsor: Bob’s Discount Furniture, LLC, 434 Tolland Turnpike, Manchester, CT 06042.
11. Winners List: For the name of the winner (first name, last initial and state), send a self-addressed stamped envelope to be received no later than 30 days after the end of the Sweepstakes, to: Bob’s Discount Furniture Dare to Compare Signup Sweepstakes Winners, 434 Tolland Turnpike, Manchester, CT 06042.