Official Contest Rules for the $1 Scratch Attribute Survey
1. Overview: This promotion will run from 5:00a.m. CT. on October 27, 2014, until 11:59:59 p.m. CT. on December 14, 2014.
2. Prizes: There are three prizes for this promotion. The prizes are as follows:
- One (1) First Prize of $1,000 cash;
- · One (1) Second Prize of $500 cash; and
- One (1) Third Prize of $250 cash;
3. Eligibility and Entry
3.1 Participating Nebraska Lottery MVP Club members will receive one contest entry for completing an online survey through the Nebraska Lottery website at www.nelottery.com by the deadline on December 14, 2014. The purpose of the survey is to explore the preferences of $1 scratch players. An MVP Club member must complete the survey before his or her entry can qualify and be entered in this contest.
3.2 To enter, a player must log in with his or her Nebraska Lottery MVP Club membership on www.nelottery.com and complete a survey. A player may only enter once.
4. Prize Selection:
4.1 A drawing conducted by a random number generator computer program will be held by the Nebraska Lottery on December 15, 2014.
4.2 The Nebraska Lottery will use the email and other information provided at the time of entry. The prize is not exchangeable or otherwise transferable. Cash will NOT be awarded in lieu of a merchandise prize.
4.3 Federal, state or local taxes on any prize are the sole responsibility of the winner. All applicable federal, state or local laws apply.
4.4 The prize will be mailed to the winner at the address provided when contacted by the Nebraska Lottery by email or phone. If agreed upon with the contest winner, the lottery prize can be picked up at the Nebraska Lottery office located at 1800 ”O” Street, Suite 101, Lincoln, Nebraska. If a prize is returned to the Nebraska Lottery, the Lottery may declare the prize forfeited by the winner and the winner will have no further right to the prize.
4.5 The winner’s entry and acceptance of a prize constitutes permission to use the winner’s name, photograph or likeness for purposes of advertising, publicity or promotion on behalf of the Nebraska Lottery. The name of the winner and town/city/state will be posted on the Nebraska Lottery Facebook page following winner notification.
4.6 Odds of winning depend on the number of entries received.
5. General Contest Terms
5.1 Only entries submitted by Nebraska Lottery MVP Club members through www.nelottery.com and containing complete and valid information are eligible for this promotion contest. This survey requires having JavaScript and sessions enabled.
5.2 Entries which are lost, late, illegible, incomplete, misdirected or incompletely received, including by reason of technical malfunction, network congestion or system incompatibility are ineligible.
5.3 Except as provided below, information provided by Nebraska Lottery MVP Club members will be kept confidential, and will be used solely by or on behalf of the Nebraska Lottery and will not be shared with or sold to outside parties without MVP Club member approval.
5.4 The Nebraska Lottery will notify contest winners. The identity of contest winners is public information pursuant to Lottery regulations and may be posted on the Lottery website and publicized by other means including, but not limited to, news releases and articles in the Nebraska Lottery players digest and retailer newsletter.
5.5 Prizes awarded in this and any other promotional contest conducted by the Nebraska Lottery are taxable income and may be reported for tax purposes. Winners of prizes over $500 in value will be checked for outstanding tax and child support liabilities to credit prize awards in accordance with state law. Prizes over $5,000 in value will automatically have state and federal income tax of 5% and 25%, respectively, withheld in accordance with state and federal law.
5.6 Prizes won in this contest are not transferable and, unless otherwise stated in the contest rules, may not be assigned except by judicial order.
5.7 Participants must be 19 years of age or older and be Nebraska Lottery MVP Club members to enter this contest. Employees of the Nebraska Lottery and its contractors, subcontractors and their immediate family members residing in their same household are ineligible.
5.8 Nebraska Lottery MVP Club membership entitles one to receive information concerning Nebraska Lottery products and promotions according to his or her stated preferences. An MVP Club member may modify his or her member profile at any time by following the directions on the MVP Club member login page on the Nebraska Lottery website at www.nelottery.com.
5.9 Contest rules, drawing dates, deadlines and procedures are subject to change without notice as may be deemed necessary or appropriate by the Nebraska Lottery in its sole discretion. By entering this contest, all participants agree to be bound by Nebraska state law and the rules and regulations of the Nebraska Lottery.
5.10 The Nebraska Lottery is not responsible for lost, stolen, mis-delivered, damaged, illegible, or incompletely received tickets, entries or claim forms.
5.11 This contest shall be limited to Nebraska residents only.
Published on 10/06/2014