Commanders 2025 Draft Party Sweepstakes – Official Rules

 

1. Sponsor: Northwest Federal Credit Union (or “Credit Union”) is the sole sponsor of the drawing. This drawing is not sponsored or managed by the Washington Commanders.

 

2. Prize: Northwest Federal Credit Union will select one winner in a random drawing among all eligible entries on Friday, April 18th, 2025. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries.

 

One winner will receive the following:

 

– Four (4) passes to the 2025 Washington Commanders VIP Draft Party at the National Harbor in Maryland on April 26, 2025.

 

Winner may not substitute prize.

 

The approximate retail value (“ARV”) of the total prize is four hundred dollars ($400). The Winner will be required to complete and submit a W9 form.

 

3. How To Enter the Contest: To enter, eligible participant must complete the electronic form linked below and provided via email (https://nwfcu.formstack.com/forms/vipdraftpartysweeps).

 

NO PURCHASE OR OBLIGATION NECESSARY TO PARTICIPATE AND WIN: Existing members may enter by submitting a “no purchase necessary” card. Limit one (1) entry per person. To enter via the mail-in option, existing members must hand print name, street address, city, state, and zip code, and phone number and email address on a 3×5 index card and mail in a sealed envelope to:

 

Northwest Federal Credit Union

Attention: 2025 Draft Party Sweepstakes

c/o Marketing Department

PO Box 1229, Herndon, VA 20172

 

The card must be completed by an eligible person as defined in section 5 and received within the Contest Period. Entries that are late, incomplete, or otherwise not compliant with these Official Rules are void. Entry cards may alternatively be provided in-person during business hours to an NWFCU representative at the Herndon branch location in a sealed envelope as described above within the Contest Period.

 

Northwest Federal Credit Union: Herndon Branch

200 Spring Street

Herndon, VA 20170

 

Contest sponsor will not be responsible for incomplete, lost, late, misdirected or illegible entries or for failure to receive entries. All entries become property of Northwest Federal Credit Union and none will be returned. Any questions regarding the number of entries submitted shall be determined by the contest sponsor in its sole discretion, and Northwest Federal Credit Union reserves the right to disqualify any entries by persons determined to be tampering with, violating, or abusing any aspect of the contest.

 

4. Contest Period: The contest will begin at 12:00 a.m. EST on April 14th, 2025, and will end at 11:59 p.m. EST on April 17th, 2025 (“Contest Period”). Entries must be fully submitted during the contest period. Mail in or in person submissions must be received by 5:00PM EST on April 17th, 2025.

 

5. Eligibility: All participants must be 18 years of age or older at time of contest participation, must be a legal resident of one of the fifty states of the United States or the District of Columbia, and be members in good standing of Northwest Federal Credit Union (for existing members, as determined by sponsor in its sole discretion). Employees and officers of the Credit Union and members of their household are not eligible to register for the contest. Participants must be subscribed to Credit Union marketing emails or calls at the time of Contest Period end date to be eligible to win and receive prize. Contest void where prohibited by law. Employees of the Washington Commanders and the NFL, and their respective parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, and advertising and promotion agencies are not eligible to enter or win.

 

6. Contest Entry Requirements: In the event Northwest Federal Credit Union, in its sole discretion, determines that any entry does not comply with these Official Rules or does not otherwise comply with regulatory guidelines, Northwest Federal Credit Union reserves the right to disqualify the entry.

 

7. Determining the Winner: Northwest Federal Credit Union will randomly select one Prize Winner from the total entries on April 18th, 2025. You do not have to be present to win.

 

The prize winner will be notified by phone or email address on record. The winner must respond to Northwest Federal Credit Union within 12 hours of notification to receive the prize. Failure of the winner to respond within the required time period will result in disqualification of winner, forfeiture of his or her interest in all prizes, and selection of a substitute winner. Winners may waive their right to receive prizes. Prizes are non-assignable and nontransferable. No substitutions allowed by winner. Prizes and individual components of prize packages are subject to availability and Northwest Federal Credit Union reserves the right to substitute prizes of equal or greater value. Prize will be delivered electronically and will include necessary instructions for accessing tickets. Winner may be required to download smartphone applications to redeem prize.

 

8. Participation: By participating, entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the contest.

 

By accepting the prize, winner agrees as follows:

 

I confirm that I have complied with all eligibility requirements as required by the Credit Union as provided in the contest rules. I am a U.S. resident, and was at least eighteen years of age at the time of entry. I further confirm that I am not an employee or officer of the Credit Union and do not live in the same household as an employee of the Credit Union.

 

I acknowledge that I am solely responsible for all federal, state, and local taxes due as a winner of the contest. I understand that the Credit Union cannot and has not provided advice regarding potential taxes that may be due, and recognize that I may wish to seek independent advice to determine the full extent of my tax liability under state and federal laws and regulations.

 

I acknowledge that I am responsible for any other expenses that may become due as a result of my winning the prize.

 

I understand and agree that the Credit Union is not responsible for, and makes no warranty, representation, or guarantee, express or implied, regarding the prize and its quality, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or condition.

 

I agree to indemnify and to hold harmless the Credit Union, its officers, employees and agents from any loss, claims or damages, including reasonable attorney’s fees, resulting from or relating to, directly or indirectly, my participation in the contest and winning the contest prize.

 

I grant to the Credit Union, the right to use, re-use, reproduce, broadcast, publish, edit or prepare derivative works, in whole or in part, individually or in conjunction with other information or photographs, on any of Credit Unions’ web sites, social media, YouTube or in any other public or private medium and for any purpose whatsoever, including (but not limited to) education, promotion, advertising, videos and other marketing (the “Permitted Uses”) my name, likeness, images, or any statements in connection therewith if Credit Union so chooses.

 

I hereby waive any right that I may have to inspect or approve the finished product or products, advertising copy or other matter that may be used in connection therewith or the use to which it may be applied.

 

I hereby release and discharge Credit Union its agents, employees, officers, successors or assigns and Team from any and all claims and demands I may now or hereafter have arising out of or in connection with the permitted uses, including, without limitation, any and all claims for the right of privacy, publicity, libel or slander and any and all claims and/or demands for royalties associated.

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