Rules

2012 Official Rules

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. THIS PROMOTION IS INTENDED FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE UNITED STATES. DO NOT ENTER IF YOU ARE NOT LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES AT THE TIME OF ENTRY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.

1. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are 18 years of age or older. Employees of Carl Buddig & Company ("Sponsor"), Old Wisconsin Sausage, Inc., their respective parent, subsidiary, and affiliated companies, and the web design, advertising, fulfillment, judging, and Promotion agencies involved in the administration, development, fulfillment, and execution of this Promotion (collectively, "Promotion Parties"), and the immediate family members of each such person (spouse, parent, child, sibling, grandparent, and spouse or "step" of each) and those living in the same household of each such person (those persons whether related or not who live in the same residence for at least three months during the twelve-month period preceding the start date of the Promotion) are not eligible to enter or win.

2. PROMOTION PERIOD: Promotion entry period begins on October 2, 2012 at 12:00:01 a.m. Central Time ("CT") and ends on December 31, 2012 at 11:59:59 p.m. CT (the "Promotion Period"). The Web Site server is the official clock for this Promotion.

3. OVERVIEW: Collect a Set of ten tokens for your chance to win the Grand Prize drawing by entering promotion codes; plus, play the online instant win game for a chance to win a prize (a "game play"). Each code may only be used one (1) time. You will receive a digital token (a "Token") and one instant-win game play each time you enter a unique code. Collect all ten (10) unique Tokens (a "Set") to be entered into the Grand Prize drawing; you will receive one (1) entry into the Grand Prize drawing for every "Set" you collect. Tokens will be randomly distributed; five of the ten Tokens ('Vacation', 'Boat', 'Cash', 'Shopping', 'Charity') can only be obtained when you play using the promotion code found on specially-marked packages of Buddig lunchmeat or Old Wisconsin snacks or sausage, or distributed in free standing inserts (or available by mail without purchase) and the other five Tokens ('College', 'Wedding', 'Car', 'Home Makeover', 'Sports Trip') can only be obtained when you participate through one of the other online methods of participation.

4. HOW TO PARTICIPATE:

a) Using a code from specially-marked packages of Buddig lunchmeat or Old Wisconsin snacks or sausage, or distributed in free standing inserts: look for specially-marked packages of Buddig lunchmeat and Old Wisconsin snacks or sausage at grocery stores, while supplies last. Specially-marked packages have a pull-back sticker with a unique code on the back. Codes will be distributed via free standing inserts. Visit buddigpromos.com (the "Web Site") during the Promotion Period and follow the online instructions to enter your code and complete your profile, including your name, email address and home address (P.O. Boxes are not permitted). After you have entered your code and completed the online profile, click "Enter" (see below for details on how to get a code by mail without purchase). After you have created your profile, you may log in on future visits using your email address and password, then submit your promotion code. Upon submitting a valid code, you will receive one Token and one game play. Unique codes from specially-marked packages of Buddig lunchmeat or Old Wisconsin snacks or sausage may only be used one time. Codes distributed via free standing inserts are not unique but may only be used one time per person.

To Obtain a free code by mail: mail a self-addressed stamped envelope to Buddig/Old Wisconsin "Dream Big" Promotion P.O. Box 1344, Elmhurst, IL 60126. Limit one (1) game code request per postage-paid envelope. Vermont residents may omit return postage. Requests must be handwritten and postmarked by December 17, 2012 and received by December 21, 2012. Limit one (1) code request per postage-stamped envelope. Proof of sending or request will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by Sponsor. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, illegible, invalid, misdirected, mutilated, incomplete, or postage-due mail/requests, which will be disregarded.

b) Via a link in the Buddig Lunch Club or Old Wisconsin Smokehouse email or online banner ad: click on the banner ad or click on the link in the Buddig Lunch Club or Old Wisconsin Smokehouse emails to be directed to the Web Site, then follow the online instructions to complete and submit the online registration form (or sign in if you have previously registered for the Promotion) then submit the promotion code; the code field will be auto-filled. Upon submitting a valid code, you will receive a Token and a game play.

c) From the Budding Lunch Club Page or Old Wisconsin Page on Facebook: go online to the Buddig Lunch Club page (https://www.facebook.com/buddiglunchclub) or the Old Wisconsin page (https://www.facebook.com/OldWisconsin) on Facebook.com and click on the link to the "Dream Big Sweepstakes" on the timeline for the page to access the Promotion Web Site. A new link will be posted each week as timeline activity on each page's timeline, featuring a unique code for that week. Follow the online instructions to complete and submit the online registration form (or sign in if you have previously registered for the Promotion); the unique code field in the registration form will be auto-filled. Upon submitting a valid code, you will receive a Token and a game play. This Promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook. You are providing your information to the Sponsor and not to Facebook.

d) Buddig.com and OldWisconsin.com: find and click on the hidden "?" token on the Buddig.com and Oldwisconsin.com websites, (token will be hidden somewhere different each week); you will be provided with a one-time use digital code. Click on the "?" token icon, to link to the Promotion Web Site and follow the online instructions to complete and submit the online registration form (or sign in if you have previously registered for the Promotion) then submit the promotion code. Upon submitting a valid code, you will receive a Token and a game play.

e) Earn Additional Tokens Through Referrals: After entering via any of the online methods of entry above, you will be given the opportunity to receive additional Tokens by providing the email addresses of up to five people you know. You will automatically receive one Token for each person you refer who clicks through the link in the referral email and enters using their auto-filled code (a "referral Token"). You should only provide email addresses of people you know who you think would be interested in entering this Promotion. Limit fifteen (15) referral Tokens per person/email address. Referral Tokens will be added automatically to your collection of Tokens. The Token you receive will be randomly selected. You will receive an email notification each time you earn a referral Token.

f) Referral Method of Entry: If you receive a referral email, click on the link in the email to access the Web Site and submit your code; the code will be auto-filled (a "referee entry"). Limit fifteen (15) referee entries per person/email address (but you may only use each referral link one time).

All entry methods (except referee entries): Limit (5) total game plays per person/email address, per day for all methods of entry above combined. Referee entries do not count toward the limit of five total entries per person/email address, per day for all primary methods of entry combined. Automated methods of entry are prohibited and any use of automated devices will cause disqualification. Participants may not enter with multiple Facebook accounts, multiple email or mailing addresses nor may entrants use any other device or artifice to register multiple times or as multiple registrants. Any participant who attempts to enter with multiple email or mailing addresses or uses any device or artifice to enter multiple times will be disqualified and forfeits any and all prizes won, in Sponsor's sole discretion. By participating, entrants agree to abide by and be bound by these Official Rules.

5. INSTANT WIN PRIZES AND ODDS OF WINNING: Instant Win Prizes are randomly time-seeded throughout the Promotion Time Period. There will be three (3) First prizes and three (3) to eighteen (18) Second prizes awarded each week during the Promotion Period. A "week" begins each Tuesday during the Promotion Period at 12:00:00 a.m. (midnight) CT and ends the following Monday at 11:59:59 p.m. CT. The first person who plays on or after the time associated with each prize (as recorded by the Web Site software) will be deemed the winner, subject to verification. The third party promotion administrator will determine, at random, the times at which instant win prizes will be awarded throughout the Promotion Period. The odds of winning an instant win prize are based upon the time of day when you play (as recorded by the Web Site software) during the Promotion Period, the number of entries received and the order in which they are received. The number of prizes available to be won will decrease during the Promotion Period as prizes are awarded. If you win an Instant Win Prize you are still eligible to win the Grand Prize. Winners will be instantly notified upon submitting a game play. Limit one (1) prize per prize level per person/household.

Thirty-nine (39) First Prizes (3 per week): each a $500 check.

Ninety-two (92) Second Prizes:

Week Qty Prize Pack ARV
1 3 Gas grill $500
2 3 Cooler/ and gas grill, Folding Bench, Folding Table, Portable TV $503
3 3 Xbox 360 Kinect Bundle, Madden NFL 13, FIFA Soccer 13, Controller $470
4 15 Sports Authority E-Gift Card $100
5 5 Kindle Fire, Amazon E-Gift Card $300
6 15 Walmart E-Gift Card $100
7 3 Black 16 GB Wi-Fi iPad $500
8 3 Nintendo Wii Bundle, Wii Remote Controllers, Wii Nunchuk Controllers, Mario Kart Wii $478
9 15 Bath & Body Works E-Gift Card $100
10 3 Roomba $500
11 18 Vtech InnoTab 2 Learning App Tablet - White ($80) $80
12 3 Pack containing: Canon PowerShot Digital Camera, Eye-Fi Pro X2 8 GB Wireless Flash Memory Card $480
13 3 Pack containing: iPod nano 16 GB, Bose Noise Canceling Headphones, iTunes Gift Card $500

Five Thousand (5,000) Third Prizes: Buddig 2 oz. Original; ARV: $2.

Two Thousand Five Hundred (2,500) Fourth Prizes: Old Wisconsin 9 oz./12 oz. Summer Sausage; Maximum ARV $5.

Two Thousand Five Hundred (2,500) Fifth Prizes: Old Wisconsin 4 oz. bites; ARV: $4.

Third, Fourth and Fifth prizes will be awarded as a coupon valid for the specific Budding or Old Wisconsin product.

6. SWEEPSTAKES PRIZE AND ODDS OF WINNING: Entrants who collect a Set of Tokens (all ten (10) unique Tokens) will automatically receive one (1) entry into the Grand Prize drawing. Winner will be selected in a random drawing from all eligible entries received. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. Drawing will be conducted from all eligible entries received on or about January 14, 2013, by a third party promotion administrator whose decisions shall be final and binding on all matters.

One (1) Grand Prize: $50,000, awarded as a check.

TOTAL ARV OF ALL PRIZES IN THIS PROMOTION IS: $121,233.

7. PRIZE RESTRICTIONS: Prizes are non-transferable and no cash redemption or prize substitution permitted, except at the sole discretion of the Sponsor. Sponsor reserves the right in their sole discretion to substitute a prize with one of comparable or greater value. Winners are solely responsible for any taxes on the prize, and will be issued an IRS Form 1099 reporting the value of any prize(s) valued $600 or over. All costs and expenses associated with prize acceptance and use not specifically provided herein are the responsibility of the winner. The ARV for the prizes is as of the date these rules were finalized and may fluctuate. Any difference between the stated ARV and actual value at the time the prize was awarded will not be awarded.

8. PRIZE CLAIM: All winners are subject to verification, including verification of age. Potential Grand Prize winners (or winners of multiple prizes totaling $600 or more in value) will be notified by traceable method of mail sent to the address provided during registration and will be required to complete, sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility/Liability Release and, where lawful, a Publicity Release and a W-9 Form within ten (10) days of attempted notification or Grand Prize may be forfeited. If Grand Prize is won by an eligible entrant who is a minor in his/her state of residence (18 years of age in AL or NE), it will be awarded to minor's parent or legal guardian who must sign and return all required documents. Allow 4 to 6 weeks for shipment of prize after verification. All other prizes will be mailed out to the winners to the address provided during registration within 4 to 6 weeks after the end of the Promotion Period. Sponsor is not responsible for any change of mailing address, email address and/or telephone number of entrants. In the event of non-compliance with these Official Rules, or if a prize notification or prize is unclaimed or returned as undeliverable, the prize will be forfeited and an alternate winner may be contacted. Unclaimed prizes will not be awarded.

9. GENERAL CONDITIONS: No more than the advertised number of prizes will be awarded. If because of error (or for any other reason) there are more prize claims than prizes offered, a random drawing will be held from among all eligible claimants in such prize category to award only the number of prizes in such prize category as stated in these Official Rules. In the event of a printing/production/typographical error, irregular or invalid code/message or computer error, neither Sponsor, its parent, subsidiaries, affiliated companies, advertising and promotion agencies, printers of the game pieces, or their respective agents or agencies shall have any liability. Liability for Official game piece containing printing or other errors that are rendered invalid due to any type of malfunction, technological or otherwise, is limited to replacement with any game piece code, while supplies last. Game pieces/codes are void if obtained where prohibited by law. Neither the Sponsor nor the Promotion Parties assume any responsibility for incorrect entry information, including, but not limited to, human or technical error. As a condition of entering, entrants agree (and agree to confirm in writing): (a) to release Sponsor, Promotion Parties and Facebook, Inc. from any and all liability, loss, or damage incurred with respect to entrant's participation in the Promotion and the awarding, receipt, possession, and/or use or misuse of any prize, including any traveling related thereto; (b) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and participant hereby waives all rights to claim, punitive, incidental, consequential, or any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses; (c) all causes of action arising out of or connected with this Promotion, or any prize awarded, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action; and (d) any and all claims, judgments, and award shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, excluding attorneys' fees and court costs. Entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules, the decisions of the third-party promotion administrator. Information collected in connection with this Promotion is subject to Sponsor's Privacy Policy (available at http://buddigpromos.com/privacy-policy.aspx). Entrants and winners, in accepting the prize, agree to release, indemnify and hold harmless the Sponsor, Facebook, Inc. and the Promotion Parties from any and all claims of liability related to participation in the Promotion and use or acceptance of prize. Further, no responsibilities are accepted for any additional expenses, omissions, delays, rerouting or acts of any government or authority. This Promotion is offered only in the United States and is governed by the laws of the state of Illinois, and entrants consent to jurisdiction and venue in, and agree that all claims and disputes must be resolved exclusively in the federal or state courts in Cook County, Illinois.

10. INTERNET USAGE: If for any reason this Promotion is not capable of running as planned due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond the reasonable control of the Sponsor which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Promotion, the Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process, and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion. In the event of cancellation, Sponsor will award the prizes in a random manner to be determined by Sponsor. Proof of entering information on the Web Site is not considered proof of delivery or receipt by Sponsor. The Sponsor assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, game plays or entries. The Sponsor is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or telephone lines, computer online systems, servers or service providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any email or code entry/request to be received by Sponsor on account of technical problems, human error or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any of the Web Sites, or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to participant's or any other person's computer relating to or resulting from participation in this Promotion or downloading any materials in this Promotion. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE PROMOTION IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS. SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. In the event of a dispute as to the identity of a potential winner based on an email address, the potential winning entry will be declared made by the authorized account holder of the email address submitted at time of entry. "Authorized account holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an email address by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization (e.g., business, educational, institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address.

11. PUBLICITY: Winners in accepting the prizes, consent to the Sponsor's use of their name, address (city, state), photographs and likenesses for purposes of advertising, trade and promotion in any and all media, without further compensation, except where prohibited by law. If you are selected as a winner, your information may also be included in a publicly-available winner's list.

12. WINNERS LIST: For winner names, check the Web Sites, or send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Winners List Request, Dream Big Promotion, P.O. Box 1095, Elmhurst, IL 60126. Requests must be received by January 31, 2013, and will be fulfilled after winners are finalized.

13. SPONSOR: Carl Buddig & Company, 950 West 175th Street, Homewood, IL 60430-2040.
© 2012 Carl Buddig & Company.

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