MLB Atlanta Braves – 2021 World Series Championship Ring – Win one authentic

The
Atlanta Braves Foundation, Inc.2021
World Series Championship RingSweepstakes
(THE “SWEEPSTAKES”)  OFFICIAL
RULES NO
PURCHASE OR DONATION NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.  A PURCHASE OR DONATION WILL NOT
INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. ODDS OF WINNING WILL DEPEND ON
THE TOTAL NUMBER OF ELIGIBLE ENTRIES RECEIVED. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.
ALL DISPUTES WILL BE RESOLVED SOLELY BY BINDING ARBITRATION AND ENTRANTS WAIVE
THE ABILITY TO BRING CLAIMS IN A CLASS ACTION FORMAT.ELIGIBILITY:  The
Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of the United States (excluding
Florida and New York) including its commonwealths, territories and possessions who
are eighteen (18) years of age or older (except in the case of legal residents
of certain states where the legal age of majority is greater than eighteen (18)
years of age, such legal age of majority) at the time of
entry.  Employees, officers, and directors (including immediate family
members (spouse, parent, child, sibling and their respective spouses,
regardless of where they reside) and members of the same household, whether or
not related) of Major League Baseball Charities, Inc. (“Sponsor”
or “MLBC”), Atlanta Braves Foundation, Inc. (“Atlanta
Braves Foundation”), Jostens®, the MLB Entities (as defined below) and
each of their respective parents, affiliated companies, subsidiaries,
licensees, distributors, dealers, retailers, printers, advertising and
promotion agencies, and any and all other companies associated with the
Sweepstakes are not eligible to participate or win the Prize (as defined
below).  The “MLB Entities” shall mean the Office of the
Commissioner of Baseball (the “BOC”), its Bureaus, Committees,
Subcommittees and Councils, MLB Advanced Media, L.P. (“MLB”),
Major League Baseball Properties, Inc., The MLB Network, LLC, the Major League
Baseball Clubs (the “Clubs”), each of their parent,
subsidiary, affiliated and related entities, any entity which, now or in the
future, controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with the Clubs
or the BOC, and the owners, general and limited partners, shareholders,
directors, officers, employees, and agents of the foregoing entities.  The
Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules
and regulations.  Void outside the continental United States and where
prohibited or restricted by law, rule or regulation. HOW
TO ENTER: The Sweepstakes begins at 8:00 PM Eastern Time (“ET”) on April 9, 2022 and ends at
11:59 PM ET on May 8, 2022 (“Entry Period”).  Online
entries only. You may enter the Sweepstakes in one (1)
of the following two (2) ways: by registering and making a donation or by the
Alternative Method of Entry (as defined below). No other method of
entry will be accepted.1.  Make a Donation and Enter:  During the Entry Period, go
to www.braves.com/ring (the “Landing Page”)
and click on the Sweepstakes banners, buttons, and/or links to access the
Sweepstakes registration form. You must be logged in as a registered user of
MLB.com in order to access the Sweepstakes registration form via the Landing
Page. By successfully transmitting a completed online donation and entry form
as directed, you will be entered in the Sweepstakes as follows:  you will
receive one (1) entry for each $21 donation, two (2) entries for each $40
donation, five (5) entries for each $100 donation, and ten (10) entries for
each $200 donation. You may donate and enter as often as you wish during the
Entry Period. MLBC retains full discretion and control over the allocation
and use of all proceeds but intends to grant the proceeds to Atlanta Braves Foundation,
Inc. Once funds are received, they become the property of MLBC, and MLBC has
exclusive legal control over the funds. MLBC may make distributions of such
proceeds to other exempt organizations described in Section 501(c)(3) of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. In certain situations, MLBC cannot
grant to the charity, if any, that you may have requested. If MLBC cannot grant
the funds to the charity you have requested, MLBC may, in its sole discretion,
select an alternate recipient charity. There is no cost to register as a
user of MLB.com and an eligible participant may register for an MLB.com account
via the Landing Page.  Entering the Sweepstakes as a registered user of
MLB.com is not required to win and will not increase your chances of winning. 2. 
Alternative Method of Entry (“AMOE”): If you do not wish to register as a user
of MLB.com or to donate, you may enter the Sweepstakes by clicking here to access the AMOE form (“AMOE
Form”).  By successfully submitting a completed online AMOE Form
as directed, you will receive one (1) entry into the Sweepstakes. You may enter
via the AMOE Form as often as you wish during the Entry Period. All information submitted online by entrants
is subject to, and will be treated in a manner consistent with, MLB’s Terms of
Use (accessible at mlb.com/tou) and Privacy Policy (accessible at mlb.com/privacy). Entrants must fully complete and submit all
non-optional data requested on the entry form to be eligible. Incomplete and/or
inaccurate entries are void. All entries must include a valid email address for
the entrant. Entrants to the Sweepstakes may be given the option to receive (a)
commercial email from braves.com and/or MLB and/or (b) mobile text messages and
updates from braves.com or MLB; however, eligibility to
participate in the Sweepstakes is not dependent upon entrant’s consent to
receive such emails and/or mobile text messages and updates and consenting to
receive such emails and/or mobile text messages and updates will not impact any
entrant’s chances of winning. Standard messaging rates apply to mobile text
messages and updates. Check with your mobile service provider for more
information.  RANDOM
DRAWING: The potential winner of the
Sweepstakes will be selected by random drawing on or about May 10, 2022 (“Drawing
Date”), from among all eligible entries received.  Subject
to verification of eligibility and compliance with the terms of these Official
Rules, the potential winner will be declared the official winner of the
Sweepstakes (the “Winner”). The decisions of Sponsor are final
and binding on all matters relating to this Sweepstakes. Odds of winning
depend on the total number of eligible entries received.  PRIZE:  One (1) Prize Will Be Awarded. 
The Winner will receive one (1) authentic, personalized 2021 World Series
Championship Ring and a video from a 2021 World Champion Atlanta Braves player
(player to be determined in Atlanta Braves Foundation’s sole discretion)
congratulating the Winner of the Sweepstakes (Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”)
of the Prize: $29,000.00) (the “Prize”). PRIZE
CONDITIONS: The exact duration and
nature of the video is at the absolute discretion of Sponsor and Atlanta Braves
Foundation, as applicable. All Prize details shall be determined in the sole
and absolute discretion of Sponsor and Atlanta Braves Foundation, as applicable.
Any and all applicable federal, state, and local taxes and all fees and
expenses related to acceptance and use of prize not specifically stated herein
are the responsibility solely of the Winner. The Prize is non-transferable and
non-assignable, with no cash redemptions except at Sponsor’s sole and absolute
discretion.  Sponsor reserves the right to substitute the Prize (or any
portion thereof) with a prize of comparable or greater value at its sole and
absolute discretion. Any difference between the ARV and the actual Prize value
will not be awarded. Any such resale or commercial or promotional use may
result in disqualification and Prize forfeiture. No insurance is provided as
part of the Prize, and obtaining any insurance is the sole responsibility of
the Winner. The
Winner will be subject to the applicable Internal Revenue Service and state
income tax rules and regulations related to the Prize winnings.  Sponsor
must comply with all reporting requirements on the Prize imposed by state,
local, and federal laws.  The Winner assumes all responsibility for any
state, local, and federal taxes, fees and other government assessments on the
Prize.  Federal tax law requires that a tax withholding on certain prize
values must be collected from the Winner before distribution of the Prize. The
Winner is advised to consult his/her own tax advisor(s) with respect to the
liabilities that may arise from winning the Prize. NOTIFICATION:  The potential winner will be notified
at the email address, postal address and/or telephone number (in the sole
discretion of Sponsor and/or Atlanta Braves Foundation) provided at the time of
entry (the “Prize Notification”).  In the event that any
potential winner does not respond to any such Prize Notification within three
(3) days of the date of issuance or declines the Prize for any reason, a
disqualification will result, the Prize will be forfeited and, at Sponsor’s
discretion and time permitting, an alternate potential winner may be randomly
selected from among all remaining eligible entries.  The potential winner
may be required to submit his/her valid social security number and/or other
identification to Sponsor and/or Atlanta Braves Foundation and may be required
to execute, have notarized and return an Affidavit of Eligibility and Release
of Liability and, unless prohibited by law, Publicity, within
five (5) days of the date of issuance.  Failure to submit any
identification required by Sponsor or to return the required documents within
the specified time period, noncompliance with these Official Rules or the
return of the Prize (or any portion thereof) or Prize Notification as
undeliverable may result in disqualification and Prize forfeiture and, at
Sponsor’s discretion and time permitting, may cause an alternate potential winner
to be randomly selected from among all remaining eligible entries. WAIVER
OF LIABILITY/PUBLICITY RELEASE: 
By participating in the Sweepstakes and submitting an entry, each entrant
agrees to (a) be bound by these Official Rules, including all entry requirements,
and (b) waive any and all claims against Sponsor, Atlanta Braves Foundation,
Jostens®, the MLB Entities, Facebook, Inc. (“Facebook”),
Apple, Inc., and each of their respective parents, affiliated companies,
subsidiaries, officers, directors, employees, agents, licensees, distributors,
dealers, retailers, printers, representatives and advertising and promotion
agencies, and any and all other companies associated with the Sweepstakes, and
all of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, and
representatives (collectively, “Released Parties”) for any
injury, damage, or loss that may occur, directly or indirectly, in whole or in
part, from the participation in the Sweepstakes or from the receipt or use of
the Prize (or any portion thereof) or any travel or activity related
to the receipt or use of the Prize (or any portion thereof).  By
entering this Sweepstakes, each entrant gives his/her express permission to be
contacted by Sponsor, Atlanta Braves Foundation and/or MLB by telephone, email and/or
postal mail for Sweepstakes purposes.  The Winner, by acceptance of the
Prize, grants to Sponsor, MLB and each of their respective designees the right
to publicize the Winner’s name, address (city and state of residence),
photograph, voice, statements and/or other likeness and prize information for
advertising, promotional, trade, and/or any other purpose in any media or
format now known or hereafter devised, throughout the world, in
perpetuity, without limitation and without further compensation, consideration,
permission, or notification, unless prohibited by law. GENERAL CONDITIONS:  Released
Parties are not responsible for stolen, late, incomplete, illegible,
inaccurate, misdirected, lost, misrouted, scrambled, damaged, delayed,
undelivered, mutilated, postage-due or garbled entries, transmissions, email or
mail; or for lost, interrupted, or unavailable network, cable, satellite,
server, Internet Service Provider (ISP), wireless network, website, or other
connections including those through and/or by any website, availability or
accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telephone,
cable or wireless transmissions, lines, or technical failure or jumbled,
scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software
malfunctions, failures or difficulties; wireless service congestion; failures
or malfunctions of phones, phone lines or telephone systems, wireless towers or
cellular tower equipment; any error, omission, interruption, defect or delay
in  wireless or other transmission, processing, or communication;
non-delivery; misdirected, blocked, or delayed email notifications; printing,
typographical or other errors appearing within these Official Rules, in any
Sweepstakes-related advertisements or other materials; or any other errors,
problems or difficulties of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic,
network, computer, telephone, wireless service, mail, 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, the processing of entries, the
announcement of the Prize or in any Sweepstakes-related materials, or the
cancellation or postponement of any Major League Baseball game, event or
exhibition.  Released Parties are also not responsible for
any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by website users,
tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or
utilized in the Sweepstakes.  Released Parties are not responsible for
injury or damage to entrants’ or to any other person’s computer and/or wireless
device related to or resulting from participating in this Sweepstakes or
downloading materials from or use of the website.  Persons who tamper with
or abuse any aspect of the Sweepstakes or website or attempt to undermine the
legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes by cheating, deception or other unfair
playing practices, or intend to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other
entrant or any representative of Sponsor and/or MLB or who are in violation of
these Official Rules, as solely determined by Sponsor, will be disqualified and
all associated entries will be void.  Any attempt to deliberately damage
the content or operation of this Sweepstakes is unlawful and subject to legal
action by Sponsor, MLB, and/or their respective agents.  Sponsor
shall have the sole right to disqualify any entrant for violation of these
Official Rules or any applicable laws relating to the Sweepstakes, and to
resolve all disputes in its sole discretion.  Released Parties (a) make no
warranty, guaranty or representation of any kind concerning the Prize (or any
portion thereof), and (b) disclaim any implied warranty.  Sponsor’s failure
to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of
that provision.  Sponsor
and MLB reserve the right, in their sole discretion, to modify, extend, or
cancel the Sweepstakes (or any portion thereof) in the event Sponsor is
prevented from executing the Sweepstakes as contemplated herein by any event
beyond Sponsor’s control, including but not limited to: fire; flood;
earthquake; explosion; public health epidemic or crisis; labor dispute or
strike; act of God or public enemy; network or equipment failure; riot or civil
disturbance; terrorist threat or activity; war (declared or undeclared); court
order; or federal, state, or local government law, order, or regulation.
Sponsor, Atlanta Braves Foundation and MLB also reserve the right, in their
sole discretion, to modify, suspend, extend, or cancel the Sweepstakes (or any
portion thereof) should virus, bugs, unauthorized human intervention, or other
causes or events corrupt administration, security, fairness, integrity, or
proper operation of the Sweepstakes. In the event of cancellation, Sponsor
and/or Atlanta Braves Foundation may elect to identify the winner and award the
prize by way of random drawing from among all non-suspect, eligible entries
received up to the time of cancellation. Sponsor also reserves the right, in
its sole discretion, to modify these Official Rules for clarification purposes
without materially affecting the terms and conditions of the Sweepstakes.CAUTION:
ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SWEEPSTAKES
OR UNDERMINE THE CONTENT OR LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THIS SWEEPSTAKES MAY BE A
VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE,
SPONSOR WILL DISQUALIFY ANY ENTRANT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT, AND SPONSOR,
ATLANTA BRAVES FOUNDATION, MLB AND THEIR RESPECTIVE AGENTS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO
SEEK DAMAGES (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) AND OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY PERSON OR
PERSONS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. Entries
generated by a script, macro or other mechanical or automated means will be
disqualified.  In the event of dispute as to the identity or eligibility
of any potential winner based on an email address, the winning entry will be
declared made by the Authorized Account Holder of the email address submitted
at the time of entry provided he/she is eligible according to these Official
Rules.  The “Authorized Account Holder” is defined as the
natural person to whom the applicable Internet service provider or other
organization (such as a business or educational institution) has assigned the
email address for the domain associated with the submitted email address. As
a condition of entering this Sweepstakes, each entrant agrees that (a) any and
all disputes, claims, controversies or causes of action arising out of or
relating to this Sweepstakes, or any prizes awarded (each, a “Claim”),
shall be (1) arbitrated on an individual basis only, and shall not be
consolidated or joined with or in any arbitration or other proceeding involving
a Claim of any other party, and (2) settled by binding arbitration in New York
County, New York before a single arbitrator appointed by the American
Arbitration Association in accordance with its then governing rules and
procedures, and judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered
by any court having jurisdiction thereof; and (b) under no circumstance will
entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant hereby waives all rights
to claim, punitive, incidental, consequential or any other damages, other than
for actual out-of-pocket expenses.  These Official Rules shall be governed
by and construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of
New York, U.S.A., applicable to contracts entered into and performed exclusively
in that State. Apple,
Inc. is not a sponsor of, or responsible for conducting, the Sweepstakes. All
entry data provided via the online entry form is provided to Sponsor and/or MLB
and not to Facebook. This Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered
by, or associated with, Facebook. WINNER’S
LIST:  For the Winner’s name
(first initial and last name), mail a request and a self-addressed stamped
envelope to be received no later than ninety (90) days after the Drawing Date
to: Atlanta Braves Foundation, Inc., 2021 World Series Championship Ring Sweepstakes
Winner’s List, c/o The Atlanta Braves Foundation, Inc., 755 Battery Avenue SE,
Atlanta, GA 30339. SPONSOR: The Sponsor of this Sweepstakes is Major
League Baseball Charities, Inc., 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY
10020.Major
League Baseball trademarks, service marks and copyrights are proprietary to the
MLB Entities. All rights reserved.