Debit & Win It Sweepstakes
Official Rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.
1. Eligibility: Debit & Win It Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) is open only to TEXAR Federal Credit Union Discover Debit cardholders as of 11/29/2024 who legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of entry. Employees of TEXAR Federal Credit Union, PULSE Network LLC, an Affiliate of DFS Services LLC, and their parent and affiliate companies as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings and children) and household members of each such employee are not eligible. The Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations and is void where prohibited. Participation constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules. Sponsor’s decisions are final and binding in all matters related to the Sweepstakes. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.
2. Sponsor: TEXAR Federal Credit Union. 2301 Richmond Road Texarkana, TX 75503
3. Timing: The Sweepstakes begins on 11/29/24 at 12:00 a.m. Central Time ("CT"), ends on 12/19/24 at 11:59 p.m. CT (the "Promotion Period") and consists of three (3) of “Weekly Entry Periods” as set forth in the chart below. Sponsor’s servers are the official time-keeping device for the Sweepstakes.
Weekly Entry Period |
Starts at 12:00 a.m. CT |
Ends at 11:59 p.m. CT |
Post Mark Date for Mail-in Entries |
Approximate Drawing Date |
1 |
11/29/2024 |
12/5/2024 |
12/5/2024 |
12/11/2024 |
2 |
12/6/2024 |
12/12/2024 |
12/12/2024 |
12/18/2024 |
3 |
12/13/2024 |
12/19/2024 |
12/19/2024 |
12/24/2024 |
4. How to Enter: You must be a TEXAR Federal Credit Union Discover Debit card holder. There are two (2) methods of entry:
a. Complete Transactions with your TEXAR Discover debit card: During the Promotion Period, use your TEXAR Discover Debit Card debit card to complete a card PIN or signature-based purchase (“Transaction”) and you will automatically receive one (1) entry into the applicable Weekly Entry Period drawing associated with the date and time of your transaction (see Opt-Out process below if you don’t want to be included in the Sweepstakes). A purchase or payment of any kind will not increase your chances of winning; see mail in entry method entry option below. Limit: You can enter up to fifty (50) times each Weekly Entry Period.
OPT OUT PROCESS: If you use your debit card to make a purchase during the Promotion Period, but would like to opt-out of the Sweepstakes, send an email to maceyt@gotexar.com with your opt-out request no later than 12/19/24. Please include “Opt-Out Request” in the subject line and the name and email address associated with your account in your email request. You will be opted out of all subsequent prize drawings by sending one email request.
b. Mail-In Method: To enter without making a payment with Sponsor’s debit card, print your name, address, phone number, email address, and date of birth on a 3" x 5" piece of paper and mail it in an envelope with proper postage to “Debit and Win it,” c/o TEXAR Federal Credit Union. 2301 Richmond Road Texarkana, TX 75503. You will receive one (1) entry into the applicable Weekly Entry Period for each envelope you mail-in. All mail-in entries must be handwritten and must be postmarked by 12/19/24 and received by 12/23/24. All entries become the exclusive property of Sponsor and none will be acknowledged or returned. Proof of sending or submission will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by Sponsor. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, invalid, unintelligible, illegible, misdirected or postage-due entries, which will be disqualified. Limit: You can enter up to fifty (50) times each Weekly Entry Period.
Limit: You may enter fifty (50) times during the Promotion Period by any combination of the entry methods. Any attempt by any entrant to obtain more than the stated number of entries by using multiple/different email addresses, identities, registrations and logins, or any other methods will void that entrant's entries and that entrant may be disqualified.
Use of any automated system to participate is prohibited and will result in disqualification. In the event of a dispute as to any entry, the authorized account holder of debit card used to enter will be deemed to be the entrant. Each potential winner may be required to show proof of being an authorized account holder.
5. Prize Drawings: Sponsor’s decisions as to the administration and operation of the Sweepstakes and the selection of the potential winners are final and binding in all matters related to the Sweepstakes. Sponsor will randomly select the potential Sweepstakes winners from all eligible entries received during the applicable Weekly Entry Period, on or around the dates listed in Section 3. Entries from one Weekly Entry Period will not be included in subsequent drawings. The potential winners will be notified by email and/or phone.
Each potential winner (parent or legal guardian where winner is a minor in their state of residence) must sign and return a Declaration of Compliance, Liability Waiver and where not prohibited a Publicity Release within (5) days of the date notice or attempted notice is sent to claim the prize. By accepting this prize, you are consenting to receive an IRS Form 1099 reflecting the actual value of the prize receive. Each potential winner will be required to respond to the email notification to claim the prize within number (5) days of the date notice or attempted notice is sent, in order to claim the prize. If a potential winner of any prize cannot be contacted, fails to confirm acceptance of the prize and provide any requested documents or information within the required time period, or the prize is returned as undeliverable, the potential winner forfeits the prize. Receiving a prize is contingent upon compliance with these Official Rules. In the event that a potential winner is disqualified for any reason, Sponsor will award the applicable prize to an alternate winner by random drawing from among all remaining eligible entries form the applicable Weekly/Monthly Entry Period. Only three (3) alternate drawings will be held time permitting, after which the prize will remain un-awarded. Unclaimed prizes valued at $25 or less will not be awarded. Prizes will be fulfilled within approximately 8-10 weeks after the conclusion of each Weekly drawing.
6. Prizes:
TWO (2) WEEK 1 PRIZES: $1,000 deposited into winners’ TEXAR checking account
TWO (2) WEEK 2 PRIZES: $1,000 deposited into winners’ TEXAR checking account
TWO (2) WEEK 3 PRIZES: $1,000 deposited into winners’ TEXAR checking account
Prizes are non-transferable and no substitution will be made except as provided herein at the Sponsor’s sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize for one of equal or greater value if the designated prize should become unavailable for any reason. Winners are responsible for all taxes and fees associated with prize receipt and/or use. Odds of winning a/the prize depend on the number of eligible entries received during the applicable Weekly Entry Period. Limit: one (1) prize per person.
7. Release: By receipt of any prize, winners agree to release and hold harmless Sponsor, PULSE Network LLC, an Affiliate of DFS Services LLC, and their respective subsidiaries, affiliates, suppliers, distributors, advertising/promotion agencies, and prize suppliers, and each of their respective parent companies and each such company’s officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from and against any claim or cause of action, including, but not limited to, personal injury, death, or damage to or loss of property, arising out of participation in the Sweepstakes, or to the receipt, use, inability to use, or misuse of any prize.
8. General Conditions: Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend and/or modify the Sweepstakes, if any fraud, technical failures, human error, or any other factor impairs the integrity or proper functioning of the Sweepstakes, or any event or cause beyond Sponsor’s control (e.g. events such as natural calamities, national emergencies, wide spread illnesses, declarations of war, acts of God, acts of terrorism) interferes with any aspect of the Sweepstakes, including but not limited to fulfillment of the prize(s), as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. In such event, Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may elect to hold a random drawing from among all eligible entries received up to the date of discontinuance and may modify the prizes offered herein. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes or to be acting in violation of the Official Rules of this or any other promotion or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to deliberately undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.
9.. Limitations of Liability: The Released Parties are not responsible for: (1) any incorrect or inaccurate information caused by printing errors or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes; (2) technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to malfunctions, interruptions, or disconnections to the internet, in phone lines or network hardware or software; (3) unauthorized human, computer, or other intervention in any part of the Sweepstakes, including but not limited to the entry process; (4) technical or human error which may occur in the administration of the Sweepstakes, including but not limited to the processing of entries; (5) late, lost, undeliverable, damaged or stolen mail; or (6) any injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrant’s participation in the Sweepstakes, or to the receipt, use, inability to use, or misuse of any prize. If for any reason an entrant's entry is confirmed to have been erroneously deleted, lost, or otherwise destroyed or corrupted, entrant’s sole remedy is another entry in the Sweepstakes, if it is possible. No more than the stated number of prizes will be awarded. In the event that production, technical, seeding, programming or any other reasons cause more than the stated number of prizes as set forth in these Official Rules to be available and/or claimed, Sponsor reserves the right to award only the stated number of prizes by a random drawing among all legitimate, un-awarded, eligible prize claims.
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