OFFICIAL RULES
“CELEBRATE OKTOBERFEST IN ADDISON WITH PAULANER” SWEEPSTAKES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER TO ENTER
ELIGIBILITY: The “Oktoberfest Vibes in Addison with Paulaner” Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) begins at approximately 12:01 AM Central Time (“CT”) on 08/07/26 and ends at 11:59:59 PM CT on 09/10/26 (the “Sweepstakes Period”). Must be 21 years of age or older at time of entry and a legal US resident of Texas. Employees of Paulaner USA (“Sponsor”), Sponsor’s advertising/promotional agencies, and alcohol beverage licensees (plus immediate family members of all such employees) are not eligible to participate. The term “immediate family members” includes spouses, children, and siblings.
HOW TO ENTER: There are two ways to enter: (1) Scan the QR code found on any Paulaner “Oktoberfest Vibes in Addison with Paulaner” in-store signage which will bring you to the Sweepstakes landing page or (2) directly type the URL http://www.PaulanerAddisonOktoberfest.com in your browser. Once at the landing page, (i) completely fill out the form including your first and last name, email address, and (ii) agree to the Official Rules. Hit “Submit” to receive one (1) entry into the Sweepstakes. There is a limit of one (1) Entry per person or per email address during the Sweepstakes Period. If multiple Entries are received from any one person or email address during the Sweepstakes Period, only the first Entry will be accepted. Entries made using script, macro, or any devices intended to automate any aspect of participation will be automatically disqualified. All Entries must be received by the close of the Sweepstakes Period. All Entries become the property of the Sponsor. No purchase is necessary to enter or win but an internet connection and email account are required. A purchase of beer will not improve chances of winning.
PRIZES AND DRAWINGS: On or around 09/14/26, twelve (12) winners (each a “Winner”) will be randomly selected from among all eligible Entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. Each Winner will win the following prize (the “Prize”): one (1) 4-pack of adult admission tickets to the 2026 Addison Oktoberfest (the “Festival”) at Addison Circle Park, 4970 Addison Circle, Addison, Texas. Prizes valid for use on either Friday, September 18, 2026, or Saturday, September 19, 2026. The Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) of each Prize is $60.00. The ARV of all Prizes to be awarded is $720.00. Odds of winning a Prize will depend on the total number of eligible Entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. Any and all other costs and expenses not specifically mentioned herein including, but not limited to, taxes, transportation, fuel, parking, hotel, food, beverages, services, upgrades, souvenirs, personal expenses, and additional costs inside the Festival are not included as part of the Prize and are the sole responsibility of the Winner to pay. No alcohol is being awarded as part of the Prize. All Prizes will be awarded unless there is insufficient participation or if Sponsor cannot obtain from each Winner satisfactory proof of age and residency in a timely manner, in which case all Prizes may not be awarded. All Winners are subject to confirmation of eligibility. Winners will be notified by email and, once confirmed, Prizes will be sent digitally to the Winner’s email address. In the event you do not see the email in your inbox, please be sure to check your spam/junk folder.
PRIZE CONDITIONS: Winners must be 21 years of age or older and meet residency requirements. There is a limit of one (1) Prize per person or per email account. All federal, state, and local taxes are the sole responsibility of the Winner to pay. Prizes are not transferable or redeemable for cash. Sponsor will report the value of the Prize awarded as required by law. Sponsor reserves the right, in its discretion, to substitute the Prize with a similar prize of equal or greater value or with a company check for the stated ARV of that Prize. Winners may be required to provide proof of identity, age, and legal residency. If a selected Winner does not respond to Sponsor’s notification of being selected as a Winner within three (3) days from the time of Sponsor’s notification, or if a Winner (i) fails to complete and return to Sponsor any requested documents within the time specified by Sponsor, (ii) is found to be ineligible, or (iii) fails to comply with the Official Rules, the Winner will be disqualified and Sponsor will select another Winner if time permits. Acceptance of a Prize constitutes permission to use Winner’s name and address (city and state only) and likeness for publicity purposes without additional compensation. By entering the Sweepstakes, participants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor and waive any right to claim ambiguity with regard to the mechanics of the Sweepstakes or interpretation of the Official Rules. No refund or compensation will be paid if the Prize or any component thereof is not used or otherwise declined.
EACH PRIZE IS VALID FOR ADMITTANCE OF FOUR (4) ADULTS (EACH OVER THE AGE OF 21) TO THE FESTIVAL ON EITHER SEPTEMBER 19, 2025 OR SEPTEMBER 20, 2025. PRIZES ARE NOT VALID FOR OTHER DATES OF THE FESTIVAL. REFUNDS WILL NOT BE ISSUED FOR NONUSE. WINNER IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE TO CHECK WITH THE FESTIVAL FOR OPERATING HOURS. ADMITTANCE RESTRICTIONS AND RE-ENTRY REQUIREMENTS APPLY. IN THE EVENT THE FESTIVAL IS CLOSED OR OTHERWISE UNAVAILABLE BECAUSE OF INCLEMENT WEATHER OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON, WINNER AGREES TO ABIDE BY THE FESTIVAL’S TERMS AND CONDITIONS WHICH GOVERN WINNER’S USE OF THE PRIZE IN ALL INSTANCES. VISIT WWW.ADDISONOKTOBERFEST.COM TO REVIEW TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO USE OF THE PRIZE AND FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
No substitutions are allowed. Prize is non-transferable, cannot be sold or auctioned, and has no cash surrender value. Winner may be required to execute Sponsor’s Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release as a condition to being awarded the Prize. Winner and Winner’s guests may be required to execute additional releases as a condition of use of the Prize. In the event there is a difference between the actual value of the Prize and the stated ARV of the Prize, there will be no refund or reimbursement provided. A purchase of beer will not increase chances of winning.
LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, delayed, inaccurate, incomplete, or misdirected entries, or for electronic, network or computer failures or malfunctions, lost or unavailable network connections, or for other hardware, software or technical errors of any kind including any injury or damage to any person’s computer related to or resulting from participating in the Sweepstakes, 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, processing of entries, transmission of digital Prizes, or with respect to any Sweepstakes-related materials. Winners agree to release, discharge, indemnify, and hold harmless the Sponsor and its parent companies, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, and agents, from any claims due to any injuries, damages, or losses to any person (including death) or property, resulting in whole or in part from acceptance or use of the Prize or participation in the Sweepstakes. Winner is responsible for proper behavior of the Winner and any guest of the Winner at all times and no refund or compensation will be provided if the Winner and/or guest is asked to leave the Festival or any other location because of unruly behavior. Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor whose decisions are final. Entrants waive any right to claim ambiguity with regard to the mechanics of the Sweepstakes or the interpretation of the Official Rules. Headings are provided for convenience only. Anyone attempting to defraud or tamper with this Sweepstakes will be declared ineligible and may be prosecuted. Sponsor is not responsible or liable for any loss, damage, inconvenience, or loss of time arising out of any acts, omissions, or negligence, of any person, including, without limitation, transportation carriers, and any person providing any service or accommodation in conjunction with the Prize, or for delays or cancellations including, but not limited to, those resulting from mechanical breakdown, closings, strikes, government action, inclement weather, or Acts of God. Sponsor is not responsible for incorrect information caused by printing, technical or human errors, which may occur during the Sweepstakes. Sponsor assumes no responsibility for errors, omissions, interruptions, deletions, defects, delays, or the theft, loss, or destruction of entries. If, for any reason, the Sweepstakes is not capable of being conducted as planned because of tampering, intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other reason (each an “Intervening Cause”), which affects the security, fairness, or proper execution of the Sweepstakes, Sponsor reserves the right to modify or cancel the Sweepstakes, or otherwise award the Prizes through a drawing from all eligible Entries received which, in Sponsor’s opinion, were not affected by the Intervening Cause. Any disputes regarding this Sweepstakes shall be governed by New York law and resolved in courts located in Westchester County, New York. Any and all claims, judgments, and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred to enter the Sweepstakes and in no event attorney fees. Entrant waives any claim for punitive, incidental, or consequential damages. With regard to the Prizes being awarded, Sponsor makes no express or implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Pictures used are for illustrative purposes only.
WINNERS LIST: For a Winners list, mail a self-addressed stamped envelope postmarked by 09/30/26 to: Oktoberfest Vibes in Addison with Paulaner Sweepstakes Winners List, 2 Westchester Park Dr., Suite 201, White Plains, NY 10604.
SPONSOR: Paulaner USA LLC, White Plains, New York is the sole and exclusive Sponsor of the Sweepstakes. Persons or entities associated with the Festival and any Prize awarded in the Sweepstakes do not endorse Sponsor’s products and are not affiliated with the Sweepstakes. Trademarks used are the property of their respective owners. Void where prohibited.