Contend Sweepstakes - Official Rules
SPONSOR
This promotion (the "Sweepstakes") is sponsored by
HarperCollins Christian Publishing, Inc. ("HCCP"),
PO Box 141000,
Nashville, TN 37214-1000.
ENTRY METHOD
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY
To enter, submit the required information in the designated
spaces at https://churchsource.com/pages/contend-sweepstakes and press
“Submit” to complete your entry (“Entry”). By filling out and submitting this
form, you will be automatically entered into the Sweepstakes. Following
successful completion of the foregoing you will see a confirmation message.
This message signifies your Entry has been received for the Sweepstakes. By
participating in the sweepstakes with HCCP, you will receive by email special
offers from HCCP. You can unsubscribe from these promotional emails at any
time. Multiple entries are automatically disqualified; only the first entry
will be considered.
ELIGIBILITY
The Sweepstakes is open to all legal residents of the United
States eighteen (18) years of age and older as of November 3, 2026 excluding
employees and immediate family members of HCCP, and its parents, subsidiaries,
affiliates, assigns, advertising, promotional and fulfillment agents,
attorneys, and other representatives and the persons with whom each of the
above are domiciled. Offer void in Rhode Island, outside the United States and
wherever prohibited or restricted by law.
Each entrant in the Sweepstakes must be the rightful holder
of the email account submitted at entry. In the event of a dispute concerning
the identity of the holder of the email account, the holder will be deemed to
be the person who owns the email address according to the records of the email
service provider. The email account must be opened prior to the commencement of
the Sweepstakes.
ENTRY PERIOD
The Sweepstakes will commence on November 3, 2026 at 7 a.m.
(ET). The last entry will be accepted November 30, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (ET).
SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION OF WINNERS
Ten (10) winners will be selected by a random drawing from
among the eligible entries. Potential winners will be chosen by HarperCollins
no later than December 8, 2026. Potential winners will be notified by email and
may be required to execute and return an Affidavit of Eligibility and Release
(the “Affidavit”). If a potential winner does not return the Affidavit within
seven (7) days of delivery the prize will be deemed forfeited and an alternate
winner will be chosen.
PRIZES
Ten (10) winners will each receive:
One (1) copy of Contend Hardcover
(Estimated Retail Value $29.99)
Estimated retail value of prize: $29.99
Estimated retail value total prizes: $299.90
The prizes will be awarded, provided there are at least ten
(10) eligible Entries. There is no substitution for any prize. Prizes are
non-transferable and cannot be sold or redeemed for cash. In the event that a
prize is unavailable, HCCP reserves the right to substitute a cash payment of
equal or greater value for any prize that has a retail value. If the actual
value of a prize is less than the stated estimated retail value, the difference
will not be awarded. All federal, state and local taxes are the sole
responsibility of the winner.
CONDITIONS
By participating, entrants affirm that they have read these
Official Rules, agree to be bound by them and the selection of the winner,
which shall be final, and waive any right to claim ambiguity in the Sweepstakes
and/or these Official Rules. Acceptance of prizes constitutes permission to use
the winner's name, likeness, biography, and prize won for purposes of
advertising, promotion and publicity without additional compensation, except
where prohibited or restricted by law.
The entrants release, discharge, and hold harmless HCCP its
parent, affiliates, subsidiaries, assigns, attorneys, representatives and
agents, including advertising, promotion and fulfillment agencies, from any and
all liability or damages arising from the administration of the Sweepstakes and
the use or misuse of any prize received in this Sweepstakes, including, without
limitation, the following: (i) late, lost, incomplete, delayed, misdirected or
unintelligible entries, (ii) any printing, typographical, administrative or
technological errors in any materials associated with the Sweepstakes, (iii)
any damage to the entrant's computer, related equipment, data files, and
software resulting from entrant's downloading of information regarding the
Sweepstakes or participation in the Sweepstakes, and (iv) any personal or other
injury resulting from use and enjoyment of the prizes.
HCCP may only use the personally identifiable information
obtained from the entrants in accordance with its privacy policy, which may be
found at https://www.harpercollinschristian.com/privacy-notice/
HCCP has entered into a license agreement with SailThru for
HCCP’s use of SailThru’s promotions application in connection with the
administration of the Sweepstakes. SailThru may store your personally
identifiable information in accordance with its privacy policy, which may be
found at: https://www.sailthru.com/legal/privacy-statement
HCCP reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify,
cancel or suspend this Sweepstakes should a virus, bug, computer problem or
other causes beyond HCCP's control corrupt the administration, security or
proper operation of the Sweepstakes. HCCP may prohibit you from participating
in the Sweepstakes or winning a prize if, in its sole discretion, it determines
that you are attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the
Sweepstakes by cheating, hacking or employing other unfair practices or by
abusing other entrants or the representatives of HCCP.
ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE THE WEBSITE
OR UNDERMINE THE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES MAY BE IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL
AND CIVIL LAWS, AND, IN SUCH EVENT, HCCP RESERVES THE RIGHT TO PURSUE ITS
REMEDIESAND DAMAGES (INCLUDING COSTS AND ATTORNEY'S FEES) TO THE FULLEST EXTENT
OF THE LAW.
Any dispute arising from the Sweepstakes will be determined
according to the laws of the State of New York, without reference to its
conflict of laws principles, and the entrants consent to the personal
jurisdiction of the State and Federal Courts located in the State and County of
New York over them and agree that such courts have exclusive jurisdiction over
all such disputes.
THE ODDS OF WINNING DEPEND UPON THE NUMBER OF ENTRIES
RECEIVED.
For the names of the prize winners, e-mail your request to
bailey.linton@harpercollins.com no earlier than December 8, 2026 and no later
than June 7, 2027. You may also send a self-addressed stamped envelope (postage
not required from Vermont residents) to Bailey Linton, HarperCollins Christian
Publishing, Inc, Contend Sweepstakes, PO Box141000, Nashville, TN 37214-1000
during the time period above.
