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General Rules
Internet Entry Rules
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Redskins Big Jackpot Sweepstakes Rules

The Redskins Legacy Stay in the Game Sweepstakes will be conducted beginning on Tuesday, July 20, 2010, and ending on Thursday, February 3, 2011 .

To participate, a player must submit a non-winning Virginia Lottery Redskins Legacy ticket available for purchase during the sweepstakes period. Players may enter by US mail or via the Internet.

In conjunction with this Sweepstakes, five (5) prize drawings will take place, one (1) on September 1, 2010, September 29, 2010, November 3, 2010, December 1, 2010, and February 4, 2011, to select the winners for this Sweepstakes.

Entries received but not selected to win a prize in a drawing will not be eligible for the next drawing. All Sweepstakes entries must be received at the Lottery by:
11:59 p.m. on August 31, 2010 for the September 1, 2010 drawing,
11:59 p.m. on September 28, 2010 for the September 29, 2010 drawing,
11:59 p.m. on November 2, 2010 for the November 3, 2010 drawing,
11:59 p.m. on November 30, 2010 for the December 1, 2010 drawing,
11:59 p.m. on February 3, 2011 for the February 4, 2011 drawing.

Entries submitted will be valid for the drawing based on the date the entry is received by the Virginia Lottery.

The Redskins Legacy Stay in the Game Sweepstakes is open to players 18 years of age or older. Players may be required to provide proof of their date of birth.
A player may enter the Redskins Legacy Stay in the Game Sweepstakes more than once as long as a different non-winning Redskins Legacy ticket is submitted with each entry. However, a player is eligible to win only one prize in each drawing.
All entries, whether submitted through the US mail or on the Internet have an equal chance of winning a prize.
Chances of winning any prize in the Redskins Legacy Stay in the Game Sweepstakes depend on the number of total entries.
The Virginia Lottery will not be responsible for entries submitted incorrectly, or received before the July 20, 2010 start date or after the February 3, 2011 entry deadline date. Such entries shall be deemed invalid.
This page does not include all official rules. To download all the official rules, click here.

To be eligible to enter the Redskins Legacy Stay in the Game Sweepstakes on the Internet, you must register as a participant with your name, date of birth, street address, city, state and ZIP code, phone number and a valid e-mail address.

If you have registered for previous second-chance drawings such as the the Muscle Car Money Sweepstakes, there is no need to re-register.

To participate, a player must submit the Sweepstakes Entry Number from one (1) non-winning Redskins Legacy ticket.

The Sweepstakes Entry Number is the 14-digit number that is found on the back of the ticket.
A Sweepstakes Entry Number may be entered only one time.
PLAYERS MUST RETAIN THE NON-WINNING TICKETS THEY ENTER, AS PROOF OF ELIGIBILITY, SO THEY CAN CLAIM THEIR PRIZE IF THEIR ENTRY IS SELECTED.
Players must correctly enter the Sweepstakes Entry Number found on the back of their non-winning scratcher ticket. The Virginia Lottery will not be responsible for Sweepstakes Entry Numbers that are transposed or entered incorrectly. The Sweepstakes Entry Number is the first 14-digit number that is found on the back of the ticket.
The Winners selected will each be notified by an official letter, email or text message sent by the Virginia Lottery. Included with the congratulatory letter will be a Claim form, an Affidavit of Eligibility form, return envelope and a complete copy of the Virginia Lottery’s Redskins Legacy Stay in the Game Sweepstakes Rules.

Winners who fail to respond to their winner notification will forfeit their Prize.
Only one (1) entry per envelope. An entry consists of one (1) non-winning Redskins Legacy ticket.
Print your full name, address, city, state, ZIP code, Date of Birth and daytime telephone number on the back of the ticket. Entries MUST include ALL information to be eligible.
Place the ticket in an envelope no larger than 4.5” x 9.5” and mail to:

Virginia Lottery Redskins Legacy Stay in the Game Sweepstakes
Post Office Box 2489
Richmond, Virginia 23218
Do not send winning tickets to the Sweepstakes entry address. Tickets that have won a prize are not eligible for drawings.
Entries mailed to any other Lottery address will NOT be eligible for the drawing and will not be returned to the player.
Non-winning Redskins Legacy ticket that have been entered on the Internet are NOT eligible to be mailed in as entries.

The Redskins Big Jackpot Sweepstakes will provide game simulations for Virginia Lottery's Mega Millions and Powerball games. Playing a simulation game will enter you for chances to win a 26 draw subscription to Mega Millions or Win For Life. Only entries with a valid Virginia mailing address are eligible to participate in this sweepstakes.

The Redskins Big Jackpot Sweepstakes will conduct seven (7) prize drawings awarding 500 26-draw Subscriptions for each of the drawings. The sweepstakes begins on Monday, September 13, 2010, and ends on Sunday, October 31, 2010.

After you successfully enter a non-winning Redskins Legacy ticket into the "Stay in the Game" sweepstakes, you are eligible to play one Mega Millions and one Powerball simulation. Play both games in the same gaming session. If you elect to play only one game you forfeit the opportunity to participate in the un-played game.

Simulation participants who complete one simulated game will receive a minimum of one entry into the sweepstakes drawing. If your simulation is a non-jackpot winner, you will receive two sweepstakes entries. If your simulated game is a jackpot winner, you will receive four entries.

Simulation participants who complete both simulated games will receive a minimum of two entries into the sweepstakes drawing. If both simulations are non-jackpot winners, you will receive four sweepstakes entries. If both of your simulated games are Jackpot winners, you will receive a total of eight entries.

To select winners for this Sweepstakes, seven (7) prize drawings (to award 500 26-draw Subscriptions) will take place, one (1) on each of these dates: September 21, 2010; September 28, 2010; October 5, 2010; October 12, 2010; October 19, 2010; October 26, 2010; and November 2, 2010.

Entries received but not selected to win a prize in a drawing will not be eligible for the next drawing. All Sweepstakes entries must be received at the Lottery by:

11:59 p.m. on September 19, 2010 for the September 21, 2010 drawing,
11:59 p.m. on September 26, 2010 for the September 28, 2010 drawing,
11:59 p.m. on October 3, 2010 for the October 5, 2010 drawing,
11:59 p.m. on October 10, 2010 for the October 12, 2010 drawing,
11:59 p.m. on October 17, 2010 for the October 19, 2010 drawing,
11:59 p.m. on October 24, 2010 for the October 26, 2010 drawing,
11:59 p.m. on October 31, 2010 for the November 2, 2010 drawing.

Entries submitted will be valid for the drawing based on the date the entry is received by the Virginia Lottery.

The Redskins Big Jackpot Sweepstakes is open to players eighteen (18) years of age or older with a valid Virginia mailing address. Players will be required to provide proof of their date of birth.
A player may enter the Redskins Big Jackpot Sweepstakes more than once as long as a different non-winning Redskins Legacy ticket is submitted with each entry. However, a player is eligible to win only one prize in each drawing.
Chances of winning any prize in the Redskins Big Jackpot Sweepstakes depend on the number of total entries.
The Virginia Lottery will not be responsible for entries submitted incorrectly, or received before the September 13, 2010 start date or after the October 31, 2010 entry deadline date. Such entries shall be deemed invalid.
This page does not include all official rules. To download all the official rules, click here.
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