Friends Helping Friends Sweepstakes

Official Rules


NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.
A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.


NOTICE REGARDING DISPUTE RESOLUTION:

These Official Rules contain terms that govern how claims between you and the Sponsor (Boscov’s Department Store, LLC) relating to your participation in this Sweepstakes will be resolved. For example, Section 10 includes an arbitration agreement and waiver of class action that requires you to submit all claims to arbitration (instead of going to court) and limits your ability to bring claims only in an individual capacity.


1. Prize Details & Drawing

Fifty (50) potential winners will be selected at random on or around October 28,2025.

Prize: Each winner will receive a $100 Boscov’s Gift Card.

Prizes are non-transferable, and no substitution or cash redemption will be permitted except at the Sponsor's sole discretion.


2. Sweepstakes Timing

The Friends Helping Friends Sweepstakes ("Sweepstakes") begins on May 1, 2025, at 9:00 AM EDT and ends on October 22, 2025, at 11:00 PM EDT (the “Sweepstakes Period”).

Entries submitted before or after this period will be disqualified. Registration is subject to regular store hours. Drawing will occur on or about October 28, 2025, at Sponsor’s offices. The winner(s) announcement is subject to verification and certification.


3. Sponsor

Boscov’s Department Store, LLC
4500 Perkiomen Avenue, Reading, PA 19606 (“Sponsor”)


4. Agreement to Official Rules

Participation in the Sweepstakes constitutes the entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding. Winning is contingent upon compliance with these rules and fulfillment of all other requirements set forth herein.


5. Eligibility

A. Eligible Locations
The Sweepstakes is open to legal residents of Connecticut (CT), Delaware (DE), Maryland (MD), New Jersey (NJ), New York (NY), Ohio (OH), Pennsylvania (PA), Rhode Island (RI), and West Virginia (WV) at the time of entry.

Entrants must also be legal residents of the continental United States or the District of Columbia. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. Subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

B. Age Requirement
Entrants must be at least 25 years of age at the time of entry.

C. Ineligible Participants
Employees, officers, or contractors of Boscov’s Department Store, LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotional agencies, and the immediate family members (spouse, parents, siblings, and children) or members of the same household of such employees are not eligible to enter or win.


6. How to Register

During the Sweepstakes Period (May 1, 2025, through October 22, 2025), eligible participants may enter by:

  1. Scanning the QR code located on the Friends Helping Friends shopping pass and completing the online entry form.

Limit: One (1) registration per person, email address, mobile phone number, or household regardless of entry method. Each eligible registrant will receive one (1) entry into the Sweepstakes.


7. Prize Drawing

On or about October 28, 2025, Sponsor will conduct a random drawing at its offices among all eligible entries received. Odds of winning depend on the number of valid entries received.


8. Potential Winner Verification

By entering this Sweepstakes, each entrant agrees to release and hold harmless the Sponsor, its affiliates, subsidiaries, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents (the “Released Parties”) from any and all liability, loss, or damage resulting from participation in the Sweepstakes, or the awarding, receipt, possession, use, or misuse of any prize.

Additionally, by entering, each entrant grants Sponsor the right, where permitted by law, to use their name, likeness, city of residence, and any submitted photos or video content for advertising, promotional, and publicity purposes in any media now known or hereafter developed, without additional compensation, notification, or permission.

Each potential winner may also be required to complete and return, within seventy-two (72) hours of notification:

  • An Affidavit of Eligibility,
  • Liability and Publicity Release, and
  • Any required IRS tax forms (including a W-9 or equivalent).

Failure to provide these documents in the required timeframe may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner at Sponsor’s sole discretion.


9. General Conditions

By participating, entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding in all respects.

Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with or undermining the entry process, the operation of the Sweepstakes, or acting in violation of these Official Rules or in a disruptive or unsportsmanlike manner.

If, for any reason, the Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned — including but not limited to technical failures, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, or any other causes beyond the reasonable control of the Sponsor that corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes — the Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to suspend, modify, or terminate the Sweepstakes.

If terminated prior to the scheduled end date, Sponsor may, at its discretion, select the winner(s) from among all eligible, non-suspect entries received prior to the termination date.

Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, misdirected, unintelligible, or illegible entries; or for any technical failures , including but not limited to malfunctions of any computer, network, server, or software , whether originating with sender or Sponsor.


10. Disputes

All disputes, claims, or causes of action arising out of or relating in any way to these Official Rules or participation in the Sweepstakes (collectively, “Claims”) shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act , applicable federal arbitration law, and the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, without regard to conflict of law principles.

All Claims shall be resolved exclusively by binding arbitration , except that participants may assert Claims in small claims court if those Claims qualify.

Participants expressly agree that:

  • The arbitrator shall not consolidate the claims of multiple parties.
  • No class, representative, or private attorney general proceedings shall be permitted.
  • You are waiving your right to a trial before a judge or jury in a court of law.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, you agree that you will not act as a class representative or private attorney general, nor participate as a member of a class of claimants in any arbitration, lawsuit, or other proceeding against the Sponsor.

Your Claims may not be joined or combined with any other arbitration or legal proceeding involving any other party subject to these terms, and no class arbitration shall be permitted .


11. Construction

If any provision of these Official Rules is deemed invalid or unenforceable, it shall not affect the enforceability of the remaining provisions, which will remain in full force and effect.


12. Privacy

Participation in the Sweepstakes is subject to Sponsor’s Privacy Policy, available at:
https://www.boscovs.com/privacy-policy