MOA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
FESTIVAL OF TREES RAFFLE
HOUSE RULES
1. ELIGIBILITY. MOA Community Foundation Festival of Trees Raffle (the “Raffle”) is conducted in the State of Minnesota in accordance with these House Rules and is only open to participants who, as of the entry date, are at least eighteen (18) years old. Executives, officers, senior management, board members and directors of MOA Community Foundation, their affiliates, and their immediate families (defined as parents, spouses, children, siblings, grandparents, and their respective spouses) or members of the same household (whether related or not) of each such executive, officer, senior manager, board member, or director, are not eligible to enter. Employees and volunteers of the Festival of Trees tasked with the selection of Prize Winners and their immediate families (as defined above) or members of the same household (whether related or not) of each such employee and volunteer are not eligible to enter.
2. LICENSE. The Raffle is conducted by MOA Community Foundation, a non-profit charitable organization in the State of Minnesota (the “Organization”). The address at which the Organization may be contacted is: MOA Community Foundation, 2131 Lindau Lane – Suite 500, Bloomington, MN 55425. The Raffle is conducted pursuant to Minnesota Lawful Gambling Permit X-95387-25-002, a copy of which is posted at the premises where the Raffle is conducted.
3. HOW TO ENTER/RAFFLE DATE AND PERIOD.
a. Sales and Sales Period. Raffle tickets will be physically sold at Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota (“MOA”) at locations designated for the sale of Raffle tickets during the Festival of Trees event (“Event”) at MOA, located at Level 3, Culinary on North. Hours of the Event are as follows:
November 13-December 7:
- Sunday: 12:00 p.m. CST - 7:00 p.m. CST
- Monday + Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday-Saturday: 12:00 p.m. CST - 8:00 p.m. CST
December 8-January 1:
- Sunday: 12:00 p.m. CST - 7:00 p.m. CST
- Monday-Saturday: 12:00 p.m. CST - 8:00 p.m. CST
Holiday Hours
- November 28 (Thanksgiving): Closed
- November 29 (Black Friday): 10:00 a.m. CST – 8:00 p.m. CST
- December 24 (Christmas Eve): Closed
- December 25 (Christmas): Closed
- December 31 (New Year’s Eve): 12:00 p.m. CST – 6:00 p.m. CST
- January 1 (New Year’s Day): 12:00 p.m. CST – 6:00 p.m. CST
Please Note: Hours are subject to change pending inclement weather or other emergency which results in mall closure. Please check Mall of America website and social media for updates.
b. Purchase Requirements and Prices. One (1) Raffle ticket is purchased for a price of $10.00. Only one (1) ticket is required to be purchased by an eligible individual to enter the Raffle; however, there is no limit to the number of Raffle tickets an eligible individual may purchase.
c. How to Enter. Seventy-five (75) trees will be decorated by donors at the Event. Raffle Entry Boxes (each an “Entry Box”) will be placed in front of each decorated tree and will have information about the approximate value of the Prize, and the sponsor or donor logo. To enter to win a Prize, Raffle ticket purchasers must put a ticket into the Entry Box of the tree that they wish to win the decorations from. Each entrant has an equal chance to win the Prize for which they submit a Raffle ticket.
d. Raffle Ticket Retention. A Raffle ticket purchaser will be given the Raffle ticket(s) at the time of purchase. A digital record of the Raffle ticket will be retained by the Organization.
e. Valid Payment. Raffle tickets may be purchased with cash, debit card, and credit card only. Raffle tickets may not be purchased with personal checks. Raffle tickets may be sold only for the price printed on the ticket, and may not be re-sold, provided free of charge, or provided for any other consideration.
4. PRIZE; PAYMENT. The Raffle prizes (each a “Prize”) are the donated decorations placed on the trees at the Event. The Prize specifications are listed in the chart below:
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Prize Donor |
Prize Description |
Approximate Retail Value of Prize |
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Radisson Blu Mall of America + FireLake Grill House and Cocktail Bar |
(1) $300 Worth of FireLake Gift Certificates; (3) Radisson Blu One-Night Executive Class Guestroom Certificates; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$1,500.00 |
|
2026 IIHF World Junior Championship presented by Minnesota Sports and Events |
(2) All-Session Tickets for 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship from December 26, 2025 - January 5, 2026 (Includes 29 Games); USA Hockey Merchandise Package; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$2,000.00 |
|
KS95 - Hubbard Broadcasting |
(1) Pair of Spencer Sutherland Tickets; (1) Pair of "Pick a Show" Tickets for One of KS95's Artists (List of Shows will be Provided to the Winner to Choose From); (1) $100 Applebee’s Gift Card; (1) $50 Old Home Gift Card; Various Benson Boone Merchandise; Various KS95 Merchandise; (1) Dez CD + (1) Louis Tomlinson CD; (1) Blanket, (1) Igloo Cooler Fanny Pack + (1) Shinedown Hot Sauce; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$1,500.00 |
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Minnesota HOSA - Future Health Professionals |
(1) Cabin Gift Basket; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$500.00 |
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Chick-fil-A |
(1) Chick-fil-A for a Year (52 Meal Cards); Various Chick-fil-A Merchandise; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$750.00 |
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Bloomington Minnesota Travel & Tourism (newest submission) |
(1) Night Stay at Cambria Hotel Bloomington Mall of America; (1) Night Stay at Crowne Plaza Aire MSP Airport Mall of America; (1) Night Stay at Doubletree by Hilton Minneapolis Airport; (1) Night Stay at Hyatt Regency Bloomington – Minneapolis; (1) Night Stay at Holiday Inn Express Mall of America MSP Airport; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$1,500.00 |
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Visit Saint Paul, Xcel Energy Center & Saint Paul Rivercentre |
(2) Minnesota Wild Tickets for March 13, 2025 Game; (2) Minnesota Roller Derby at Roy Wilkins Auditorium Tickets for March 29, 2025; $75 Worth of Can Can Wonderland in Saint Paul Gift Cards; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$500.00 |
|
2026 Special Olympics USA Games |
Various 2026 Special Olympics USA Games Themed Ornaments That Represents All 50 States + the 16 Sports Competitions; Various 2026 Special Olympics USA Games Merchandise |
$750.00 |
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Hammer Made |
Various Hammer Made Hangers, Buttons, Socks, Belts + Ties; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$1,000.00 |
|
Nothing Bundt Cakes |
(1) Free Bundtlet For a Year Card; Cake Credit Vouchers Valued at $370; (20) Free Bundtlets Coupons; (30) Buy One Bundtlets, Get One Free Bundtlets Coupons; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$750.00 |
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Mugsy |
Various Mugsy Merchandise; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$750.00 |
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Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation |
(2) Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation AG Day Gala Tickets on March 19, 2025; (4) 2025 Minnesota State Fair Tickets + (1) 2025 Minnesota State Fair Coupon Book; (1) Year Farm Bureau Membership; (1) John Deere Wheelbarrow Set; Various Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation Merchandise |
$750.00 |
|
Grafix Shoppe |
(5) $250 Mall of America Gift Cards; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$1,500.00 |
|
LA MICHOACANA PUREPCHA LLC |
(10) $25 La Michoacana Purepecha Ice Cream Shop; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Courtyard and Residence Inn Bloomington by Mall of America |
(1) Night Certificate to Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington by Mall of America; (1) Night Certificate to Residence Inn by Marriott Bloomington by Mall of America; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$750.00 |
|
RED ONE + Amazon MGM Studios |
(1) $500 Amazon Gift Card |
$1,000.00 |
|
Groome Transportation |
(1) $250 Groome Transportation Travel Vouchers; Various Housewares, Candy + Toys; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$750.00 |
|
Minnesota Timberwolves & Lynx |
(1) Minnesota Timberwolves Basketball Autographed by Anthony Edwards; (1) Minnesota Timberwolves Photograph Autographed by Jaden McDaniels; (1) Minnesota Timberwolves Mini Ball Autographed by Rudy Gobert; (1) Minnesota Timberwolves Jersey Autographed by Naz Reid;(1) Minnesota Lynx Basketball Autographed by 2024 Team; (1) Minnesota Lynx Photograph Autographed by Alanna Smith; (1) Minnesota Lynx Mini Ball Autographed by Kayla McBride; (1) Minnesota Lynx Jersey Autographed by Napheesa Collier; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$500.00 |
|
Xcel Energy |
(1) Google Nest Learning Thermostat Gen 4 + (1) Protect Battery Smoke & CO2 Alarm; (1) Faribault Woolen Mill Blanket; (1) Google Home Smart Speaker + (1) JBL Clip; (1) Tricklestar Power Strip + (1) Evolve Showerhead; Various Xcel Energy Merchandise + Light Bulbs; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$1,000.00 |
|
Crawford Merz |
(3) $25 Home Depot Gift Cards |
$500.00 |
|
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Airport/Mall of America |
(1) Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Airport/Mall of America Gift Certificate Including Parking + Breakfast; 10,000 Hilton Honor Points; (1) Custom Pair of Nike's; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$500.00 |
|
Rocket Fizz |
Various Old Fashioned Specialty Candy/Soda + Toy Items; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Beard Papa's MN |
(1) Croquembouche Mini Cream Puff Tower Voucher; (1) Beard Papa's Hoodie; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Ridemakerz |
(1) Ridemakerz Tricked Out RC Ride; (1) $100 Ridemarkerz Gift Card; Custom Ridemakerz Branded Ornaments; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$500.00 |
|
Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities |
(1) $50 Baba's Hummus Gift Card; (1) $50 Storm Creek Apparel Gift Card; (1) $50 The Get Down Coffee Shop Gift Card; (1) $50 Vertical Endeavors St. Paul Gift Card; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Knit and Crochet Stores |
Various Knit Christmas Stockings + Christmas Crochet Kits; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Rick Bronson's House of Comedy |
$975 Worth of Rick Bronson's House of Comedy Gift Cards; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$1,000.00 |
|
Sweet Paris |
(1) $500 Sweet Paris Gift Card; Various Sweet Paris Merchandise; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$1,000.00 |
|
Minnesota Aurora FC |
(1) Executive Meet + Greet Ticket (With One of Minnesota Aurora FC Vice Presidents); (1) Rory Poster + Free Rory Appearance; Various Minnesota Aurora FC Merchandise’ Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$500.00 |
|
Panda Express |
(1) $200 Panda Express Gift Card; Various Exclusive Panda Express Merchandise + Key Chains; Various Kid Books; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$500.00 |
|
Minnesota Twins |
Minnesota Twins Theme Night Merchandise; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$500.00 |
|
ACR Homes / ACR Healthcare |
(1) Sony Noise Cancelling Headphones; (1) 12lbs Nuzzie Weighted Blanket; (1) $35 Gift Card for Minnesota State Parks; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$500.00 |
|
Minnesota Wild Hockey Club |
(1) Minnesota Wild Apparel, Branded Cups + (1) Jersey |
$250.00 |
|
South West Metro Intermediate School District 288 |
(2) $25 HearthSide Books Gift Card; Various Bookmarks Designed by Their Students; Various Book Themed Items + Decorations |
$250.00 |
|
Dr. Dish Basketball |
(1) Dr. Dish iC3 Shot Trainer; (1) Dr. Dish Branded Basketball; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$500.00 |
|
SEA LIFE Aquarium |
(4) SEA LIFE Aquarium General Admission Tickets |
$500.00 |
|
Bloomington Police Department |
(4) The Escape Game at MOA Tickets; (1) Murder Mystery Dinner Ticket at The Dinner Detective; (1) Voucher for the Bloomington Police Department Private Crime Tech Class (Up to 8 People); Various Investigation Themed Items + Games; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$750.00 |
|
Minnesota Zoo & Minnesota Zoo Foundation |
(2) Family Four Packs of Anytime Zoo Admission Tickets; Various Minnesota Zoo + Minnesota Themed Merchandise; Various Books, Water Bottles + Mugs; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$1,000.00 |
|
Casper |
(1) Casper King Sheet Set; (2) Casper King Original Pillows; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$500.00 |
|
Airport Foundation MSP |
Travel + Aviation Related Merchandise; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
The Junior League of Minneapolis |
Various STEM Themed Children's Books; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Minnesota United FC |
(4) Tickets with Warm-up Watcher Passes to Mutually Agreed Upon Game at Field for the 2025 Regular MLS Season; (1) Team Signed MNUFC Scarf; Various MNUFC Merchandise; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Kappa Toys |
Various NeeDoh Toys; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Nine Mile Brewing |
$200 Worth of Free Beer + Nine Mile Merchandise; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Skedaddle Humane Wildlife Control |
(1) 65" 4K TV; (1) Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer; (1) TV Wall Mount; (1) Playstation 5, (1) Playstation 5 Controller; (1) $150 Playstation Store Gift Card; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$2,000.00 |
|
Axis Communications |
(1) Family Pass to the Swedish American Institute in Minneapolis; Various Swedish Themed Items; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Ulta Beauty |
$450 Valued Gift Basket of Various Ulta Beauty Products; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$500.00 |
|
Running Aces Casino, Hotel and Racetrack |
(1) Night Hotel Stay at Running Aces; Various Running Aces Gaming + Food Coupons; (1) $50 Running Aces Gift Card; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
F1RST Wrestling |
Various F1RST Wrestling Memorabilia, Merchandise + Items; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$1,500.00 |
|
Magic Carpets, Your Shaw Flooring Store |
(1) $950 Magic Carpet, Your Shaw Flooring Store Gift Certificate Toward Any Installed Flooring Purchase (Expires July 1, 2025); Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$1,000.00 |
|
The Fair on 4 |
(6) The Fair on 4 Free Go Kart Race Slots; (1) Hour of Axe Throwing at The Fair on 4 (Up to 6 People); (1) $200 Value of The Fair on 4 Arcade Game Cards; (8) The Fair on 4 Free Beer Coupons; (1) $100 The Fair on 4 Gift Card; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$1,000.00 |
|
LEGO |
Various LEGO Sets; Various Ornaments + Decorations |
$500.00 |
|
Mall of America |
(1) $200 Worth of Stockyards Gift Cards + (1) Annual Subscription Courtesy of Mpls.St.Paul Magazine; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Crayola Experience + Nickelodeon Universe |
(4) Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Wristbands; (4) Crayola Experience General Admission Passes; (4) Moose Mountain General Admission Passes; (4) Rock of Ages General Admission Passes; Various Crayola Experience + Nickelodeon Universe Merchandise; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$500.00 |
|
Special Olympics Minnesota |
Various SOMN + SOMN Polar Plunge Merchandise; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$500.00 |
|
Banana Republic |
Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Hooters (2 submissions) |
(1) Hooters VIP Wing Party (Includes 100 Free Wings); (1) 2025 Hooters Calendar (Includes Over $100 of Hooters Coupons); Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Lotus Beads and Jewelry |
(2) $50 Lotus Beads and Jewelry Gift Cards; Various Handmade Ornaments |
$750.00 |
|
Tru by Hilton and Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Mall of America |
(2) $150 Tru by Hilton Minneapolis Mall of America Gift Cards; (2) $150 Home2 Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Mall of America Gift Cards; (2) $50 Total Wine Gift Cards; Various Holiday Home Decorations + Items; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$750.00 |
|
Madewell |
(1) Madewell Voucher for a Free Pair of Denim; (1) Madewell Bag; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Artistry Theater and Visual Arts |
(1) 2025 Summer Camp Experience for Student K-12; (1) Pair of Tickets to 4 Musicals at Artistry (Sweet Charity, Waitress, Singin' In The Rain + Once On This Island); Various Local Artists Homemade Decorations; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$750.00 |
|
El Burrito Mercado |
(1) $100 El Burrito Mercado Gift Card; (1) $200 El Burrito Mercado Taco Bar Catering (Serves 15); Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$750.00 |
|
Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath LLP |
(1) $200 B&B Theatres Gift Card; Various Movie Themed Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Aveda |
(1) Pamper Party Certificate (Up to 4 People) Including Hair + Scalp Check, Mini-facial, Hand Massage, Chakra Aroma Therapy Reading, Complimentary Gift Bag + Free Travel Size with Any Purchase; Various Aveda Products; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Ursa Minor Junior Roller Derby |
Various Ursa Merchandise; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Pepsi & BUBBLR' |
(1) Solo Stove Pi Prime Pizza Oven; (1) Mountain Dew Branded Carhartt Cooler; BUBBLR' Branded Snow Tube, Stanley Mug, Cooler + Product; Pepsi, Mountain Dew, + BUBBLR' Ornaments + Decorations |
$750.00 |
|
Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington |
(1) Night Weekend Stay in Standard King or Queen/Queen Room; (1) $100 Chop House Gift Card to Chop House; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Bell Bank |
$500 Worth of Bell Bank Visa Gift Cards; Various Visors + Pom Hats; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$750.00 |
|
PCL Construction Services, Inc. |
(1) Minnesota Zoo Friends Membership for Two Adults; (1) MN Landscape Arboretum Dual Plus Membership (Up to 4 People Daily Admission); (1) Polaroid Camera + Film; Various Nature’s Bounty Products; Various Toys, Decorations + Ornaments |
$1,000.00 |
|
Collins Electrical Construction Co. |
(1) 86" 4K LG TV, (1) SONOS Premium Smart Soundbar; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$2,000.00 |
|
VStar Entertainment Group |
(17) Tickets to PAW Patrol Live!; (1) Mighty Movie Figure 6 Pack + Toy Vehicle Set; (1) PAW Patrol Mighty Movie Aircraft Carrier + Liberty & Poms Vehicle; Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$1,000.00 |
|
Larissa Loden |
(1) $200 Larissa Loden Gift Card (Valid at MOA + St. Paul Locations or Online); Various Decorations + Ornaments |
$250.00 |
|
Minnesota Vikings |
(1) Mini Helmet Autographed by Justin Jefferson; (1) Authentic Football Autographer by Andrew Van Ginkel |
$500.00 |
|
B&B Theatres |
(1) $50 B&B Theatres Gift Card; Various Moana 2 Themed Items + Decorations |
$250.00 |
|
Tactical Urban Combat |
(1) 2 Hour Private Nerf and Laser Tag Party Valued at $800 |
$1,000.00 |
To claim a Prize, Prize Winners (each a “Prize Winner”) must satisfy all terms and conditions of these Official Rules, including return of all forms and documents, as defined in Section 5(b) below, to the Organization. The Prize Winner is required to be at least eighteen (18) years of age. Organization may be required to withhold federal taxes in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations, and if required, will do so as a pre-condition of awarding the Prize. Prize Winner is solely responsible for any and all costs, fees, taxes, or expenses associated with the Prize award, receipt and use, including, without limitation, all federal, state and local taxes on the Prize. Prize Winner will be required to complete an IRS Form W-9 and may be issued an IRS Form 1099 for the amount of the Prize.
5. DRAWING; NOTIFICATION; REDEMPTION; VERIFICATION ODDS.
a. Drawing and Notification. One (1) winning Raffle ticket will be randomly drawn from each Entry Box for each tree by the Organization at MOA at 12:00 p.m. CST on January 2, 2025 for selection of the Prize Winners. The Prize Winners must confirm with the Organization that they will claim the Prize within 72 hours of receiving notice from the Organization that they were selected as a Prize Winner. If a Prize Winner does not confirm its intent to pick up the Prize with the Organization, the Organization will redraw for a new Prize Winner. If no tickets are put into an Entry Box for a certain tree, the decorations from said tree will be returned to the organization that donated the decorations. The winning Raffle ticket number will be (i) displayed on online (https://mallofamerica.com/node/28073) for a period of sixty (60) days after the drawing. The Prize Winners do not need to be present at the drawing to win. The Prize Winners must comply with all terms and conditions of these Official Rules and winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements.
b. Redemption. To claim the Prize, a holder of a winning Raffle tickets must go in person to MOA Level 3 North on Friday, January 10th from 3:00 p.m. CST to 7:00 p.m. CST, or on Saturday, January 11th from 12:00 p.m. CST to 3:00 p.m. CST. A potential Prize Winner will be required to provide to the Organization (i) a photo ID, (ii) when applicable, an IRS Form W-9 in the form provided by the Organization, (iii) when applicable, an IRS Form W-2G and/or Form 1042S (requires two forms of identification) in the form provided by the Organization, and (iv) a General Release & Waiver provided by the Organization releasing the Organization and their respective agents, employees, supplies, and advertising/promotional and judging agencies, Facebook, Instagram, Meta, Twitter, Tik Tok, and each of their respective parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, from any and all liability whatsoever for injuries, damages or losses to persons and/or property which may be sustained in connection with the Raffle or the Prize. The IRS Form W-9, and if applicable the Form W-2G must be executed and delivered at the time of surrender of the original winning Raffle ticket.
c. Verification. The winning Raffle tickets are subject to verification at the sole discretion of Organization. Raffle tickets that are stolen, counterfeit, fraudulent, tampered with, defective, illegible, reproduced (including without limitation, copies), mutilated, or altered are not eligible. Only Raffle tickets obtained as described in these Official Rules shall be deemed to have been obtained legitimately. Anti-fraud detection devices may be used for verification purposes. Raffle tickets will be void if they fail to pass anti-fraud detection measures, or, if determined by the Organization to be unauthorized, ineligible, illegitimately obtained, or if they contain an unauthorized message, code, number or other marking not issued by the Organization for use in the Raffle, or if they contain printing, typographical or other mechanical errors or are printed or produced in error, or are illegible, or unreadable or blank. The Organization shall have no liability or obligation to the holder of any void Raffle ticket. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Organization may, at its sole discretion and without obligation, elect to replace a void Raffle ticket with another one upon request. The Organization reserves the right to inspect and examine any void Raffle ticket prior to issuing a replacement. Replacements will be issued at the Organization’s sole discretion and will be denied in the event of non-compliance with these Official House Rules. The Organization is not responsible for lost, damaged or stolen Raffle tickets, and will not replace or reissue lost, damaged or stolen Raffle tickets.
d. Surrender. If a potential Prize Winner does not execute and deliver to the Organization an IRS Form W-9 or W-2G, as applicable, as provided above before the end of the redemption of the prize, or if the potential Prize Winner is found to be ineligible, or if the potential Prize Winner does not comply with the Official Rules, then the potential Prize Winner may be disqualified and the Prize forfeited.
e. Multiple Prize Winners – Mistake. If by reason of printing or other error, more than one Prize winning Raffle ticket number is selected for any one Prize, all eligible participants making purportedly valid claims for the Prize will be included in a random drawing to award the Prize. Inclusion in such drawing shall be each participant’s sole and exclusive remedy under such circumstances.
6. AGREEMENT TO OFFICIAL RULES AND DECISIONS. By participating in the Raffle, each Raffle ticket purchaser fully and unconditionally agrees to be bound by and accepts these House Rules and the decisions of the Organization (including, without limitation, decisions regarding eligibility of Raffle tickets, the verification of the winning Raffle tickets, and the redemption and award of the Prizes), which are final and binding in all respects.
7. PUBLICITY. Except where prohibited by law, participation in the Raffle constitutes the Prize Winner’s consent to use by the Organization and MOAC Mall Holdings d/b/a Mall of America (and their respective designees, successors and assigns) of a Prize Winner’s name, biography, likeness, voice, photographs, video, opinions, statements, hometown, state and country for promotional purposes in any manner or media (including, without limitation, online), worldwide, in perpetuity, and without further payment, consideration, notice, review or consent.
8. GENERAL CONDITIONS. The Organization reserves the right to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the Raffle process or the operation of the Raffle or to be acting in violation of these House Rules, or Minnesota statute or rule. Any attempt by any person to undermine the legitimate operation of this Raffle is a violation of criminal and civil laws, and, should such an attempt be made, the Organization will contact law enforcement and reserves the right to seek damages and other remedies from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law.
9. CHOICE OF LAW AND JURISDICTION. Except where prohibited by law, all issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation, and enforceability of these House Rules, or the rights and obligations of entrants, the potential winners and Organization in connection with any Raffle, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Minnesota, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions (whether of the State of Minnesota or any other jurisdiction) that might otherwise cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Minnesota. Any action seeking legal or equitable relief arising out of or relating to any Raffle or these House Rules shall be brought exclusively in the courts of the State of Minnesota located in Hennepin County.
10. HOUSE RULES. These House Rules are available for review and posted conspicuously at the Raffle check-in at Mall of America or a copy can be obtained by sending a self-addressed postage-stamped envelope to “Festival of Trees Raffle” attn: MOA Community Foundation, 2131 Lindau Lane – Suite 500, Bloomington, MN 55425, or at https://mallofamerica.com/node/28073.
11. WINNERS’ LIST. To request a list of Prize Winners’ names, send a self-addressed postage-stamped envelope to “Festival of Trees Raffle - Winner List Request,” attn: MOA Community Foundation, 2131 Lindau Lane – Suite 500, Bloomington, MN 55425. Requests must be received within ninety (90) days of the conclusion of the Raffle.
12. PROBLEM GAMBLING HELPLINE. Illegal gambling is prohibited. If you have a gambling problem, you may call 1-800-333-HOPE for help.