Ranchology – Lucky Draw Dinners
Official Rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT
INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
1. Eligibility: Ranchology – Lucky Draw Dinners (the “Promotion”) is open only to 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 The HV Food Products Co. (“Sponsor”), Merkle Inc. (“Administrator”), each of their
respective parent, subsidiary and affiliate companies and advertising and promotion agencies as well as
the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings and children and their respective spouses, regardless of
where they reside) and household members, whether related, of each such employee are not eligible.
The Promotion 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 and
Sponsor’s decisions, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Promotion. Winning a prize
is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.
2. Sponsor: The HV Food Products Co., 1221 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612. Administrator: Merkle
Inc., 3000 Town Center, Suite 2100, Southfield, MI 48075.
3. Timing: The Promotion begins on March 6, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time (“PT”) and ends on May 26,
2023 at 1:00 p.m. PT (the “Promotion Period”). Administrator’s servers are the official time-keeping
device for the Promotion.4. How to Play: The Promotion consists of an instant win game (the “Instant Win
Game”) and a collect and win game (the “Collect and Win Game”). During the Promotion Period, visit
https://www.hiddenvalley.com/ranchology-rewards-program/ and follow the links and instructions to
register for Ranchology® Rewards (if you have not done so previously) or log in to your account. If this is
your first visit to the Hidden Valley site, you will be required to provide your name, email address and
password as well as agreement to the terms of the site (https://www.thecloroxcompany.com/terms/) the
terms of the Ranchology® Rewards program, and the Clorox privacy policy to register. In addition, you
will be required to review and confirm agreement to these Official Rules. Then, navigate to the
“Promotions” tab and the “Lucky Draw Dinners” tile and click “Play Now”. Once on the promotion site,
users may click on one of five cards to reveal a Lucky Draw Dinners recipe. Once a card has been
selected, the Instant Win Game results will be instantly displayed and will notify the user if they are a
“winner” or not of the Instant Win Game. Players may play the game once per day throughout the
promotional period for a chance to win an Instant Win prize. Each time you play the Instant Win Game
during the Promotion Period and do not win, you will receive one (1) Collect and Win Game piece in the
form of a virtual token (each, a “Game Piece”). You can track your progress by logging in to the
Promotion Site and viewing your gameboard. Users can collect recipe cards throughout the Promotion
Period. Users who collect all five (5) recipe cards will win the Collect & Win prize. Potential winners of the
Instant Win Game will be provided directions for validation. All potential winners are subject to verification
before any prize will be awarded. Administrator is responsible for the functionality of the Instant Win
Game.
Limit: For Instant Win Game and Collect and Win Game: Each entrant may earn up to one (1)
Instant Win Game play per day until he/she has won a Collect and Win Prize; winners will be
notified during the game play and will receive an email confirmation from the Administrator of
their win Winners will be asked to provide their contact information to claim their prize(s). Once
an entrant wins a Collect and Win Prize, he/she will not be able to earn any additional Instant Win
Game plays and will not be able to further participate in the Promotion. Multiple entrants are not permitted
to share the same email address. Any attempt by any entrant to obtain more than the stated number of
plays 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
registration, the authorized account holder of the email address used to register will be deemed to be the
entrant. The “authorized account holder” is the natural person assigned an email address by an Internet
access provider, online service provider or other organization responsible for assigning email addresses
for the domain associated with the submitted address. The potential winner may be required to show
proof of being the authorized account holder.
5. ALL POTENTIAL WINNERS ARE SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION BY SPONSOR OR
ADMINISTRATOR, WHOSE DECISIONS ARE FINAL AND BINDING IN ALL MATTERS RELATED TO
THE PROMOTION. AN ENTRANT IS NOT A WINNER OF ANY PRIZE, EVEN IF THE INSTANT WIN
GAME OR COLLECT AND WIN GAME SHOULD SO INDICATE, UNLESS AND UNTIL ENTRANT’S
ELIGIBILITY, AND THE POTENTIAL INSTANT WIN GAME WINNER AND/OR COLLECT AND WIN
GAME WINNER HAVE BEEN VERIFIED AND ENTRANT HAS BEEN NOTIFIED THAT VERIFICATION
IS COMPLETE. SPONSOR WILL NOT ACCEPT SCREEN SHOTS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF
WINNING IN LIEU OF ITS VALIDATION PROCESS. ANY PLAY THAT OCCURS AFTER THE
SYSTEM HAS FAILED FOR ANY REASON IS DEEMED A DEFECTIVE PLAY, IS VOID AND WILL
NOT BE HONORED.
6. Instant Win Game/Collect and Win Game Prize Selection and Verification of Potential Winners:
All selected potential winners must comply with all terms and conditions of these Official Rules, and all
winnings are contingent upon fulfilling all requirements. Administrator is an independent judging
organization whose decisions as to the administration and operation of the Instant Win Game and the
Collect and Win Game and the selection of potential winners are final and binding in all matters related to
the Promotion.
Instant Win Game: There will be six hundred (600) random, computer-generated winning times during the
Promotion Period. If you are the first player to play the Instant Win Game at or after one of the randomly
generated times, you will be a potential instant winner of the prize indicated.
Collect and Win Game: Each Collect and Win Game Prize has five (5) unique Game Pieces. Four (4) of
the five (5) Game Pieces will be awarded regularly to entrants. However, there will be a limited number of
five (5) of the fifth Game Pieces (“Rare Game Piece”). Each Rare Game Piece will be associated with a
random, computer-generated winning time during the Promotion Period. If you are the first player to play
at or after the randomly generated winning time you will be awarded a Rare Game Piece. Once you have
collected all five (5) Game Pieces, you will be a potential winner of a Movie Night Prize Package.
If any potential Instant Win Game winner and Collect and Win Game Prize winner cannot be contacted,
fails to provide any other requested information within the required time period, or if prize is returned as
undeliverable, potential winner forfeits prize. In the event that a potential Collect and Win Game Prize
winner is disqualified for any reason or forfeits the prize, Sponsor will award the applicable prize to an
alternate winner by random drawing from among all remaining eligible Game plays. Unclaimed Instant
Win Game Prizes will remain unawarded.
7. Prizes:
Collect and Win Game Prizes – must collect all five (5) unique Game Pieces to be eligible to win
one of these prizes: FIVE (5) “MOVIE NIGHT” PRIZE PACKAGES: Each “Movie Night” Prize Package
consists of one (1) inflatable outdoor screen; one (1) projector; one (1) Hidden Valley Ranch branded
blanket; one (1) Hidden Valley Ranch branded pillow and one (1) Hidden Valley Ranch branded serving
tray. Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”): $400.00
Instant Win Game Prizes:
Quantity Prize Description ARV
300 $10.00 Walmart Digital Gift Card $10.00
300
$10.00 Amazon.com Gift Card.
Gift Card Restrictions apply, see
amazon.com/gc-legal
$10.00
Odds of winning depend on the date/time of entry, the number of prizes remaining available at the time of
entry and number of eligible Instant Win Game plays received. The number of prizes available to be won
will diminish as they are awarded.
For All Prizes: The actual value of electronic prizes is subject to price fluctuations in the consumer
marketplace based on, among other things, any gap in time between the date the ARV is estimated for
purposes of these Official Rules and the date the prize is awarded or redeemed. Terms and conditions of
gift cards apply. Prize is non-transferable and no substitution will be made except as provided herein at
the Sponsor’s sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute the prize for one of equal or greater
value if the designated prize should become unavailable for any reason. Winner is responsible for all
taxes and fees associated with prize receipt and/or use. Prizes will be fulfilled approximately 8-10 weeks
after the conclusion of the Promotion. Limit: one (1) Collect and Win Game prize and up to three (3)
Instant Win Game prizes per person. Total ARV of all Prizes: $8,000.00.
8. Release: By receipt of any prize, winner agrees to release and hold harmless Sponsor, Administrator,
and their respective subsidiaries, affiliates, suppliers, distributors, advertising/promotion agencies 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
Promotion or receipt or use or misuse of any prize.
9. Publicity: Except where prohibited, participation in the Promotion constitutes winner’s consent to
Sponsor’s and its agents’ use of winner’s name, likeness, photograph, voice, opinions and/or hometown
and state for promotional purposes in any media, worldwide, without further payment or consideration.
10. General Conditions: Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend and/or modify the Promotion, or
any part of it, if any fraud, technical failures, human error or any other factor impairs the integrity or proper
functioning of the Instant Win Game or Collect and Win Game, as determined by Sponsor in its sole
discretion. In such event, Sponsor reserves the right to award the prizes at random from among the
eligible entries or plays received up to the time of the impairment. 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 Instant Win Game or Collect and Win Game 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 Instant Win Game or the Collect and Win Game
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.
11. Limitations of Liability: The Released Parties are not responsible for: (1) any incorrect or
inaccurate information, whether caused by entrants, printing errors or by any of the equipment or
programming associated with or utilized in the Promotion; (2) technical failures of any kind, including, but
not limited to malfunctions, interruptions, or disconnections in phone lines or network hardware or
software; (3) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Promotion; (4)
technical or human error which may occur in the administration of the Promotion or the processing of
entries; or (5) 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 Promotion or receipt or use or misuse of any prize. If
for any reason an entrant’s entry or play is confirmed to have been erroneously deleted, lost, or otherwise
destroyed or corrupted, entrant’s sole remedy is another Instant Win Game play or Collect and Win Game
entry, if 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 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.
12. Disputes: Except where prohibited, entrant agrees that: (1) any and all disputes, claims and 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 exclusively by the United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Michigan (Southern Division) or the appropriate Michigan State Court located in
Oakland County, Michigan; (2) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-
pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Promotion, but in no event attorneys’
fees; and (3) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant hereby
waives all rights to claim, indirect, punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other
damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied
or otherwise increased. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and
enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the entrant and Sponsor in
connection with the Promotion, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the
State of Michigan, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of
Michigan or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other
than the State of Michigan.
13. Entrant’s Personal Information: Information collected from entrants is subject to Sponsor’s Privacy
Policy https://www.thecloroxcompany.com/privacy/.
14. Winner List: For a winner list, please click here. The winner list will be posted after winner
confirmation is complete.
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