Official Contest Rules



Buy Here Pay You
$5,000 Cash Giveaway #3
Official Rules


NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING. SWEEPSTAKES IS OPEN TO LEGAL RESIDENTS OF OHIO, 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AT TIME OF ENTRY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.

PROMOTION PERIOD: The Buy Here Pay You $5,000 Cash Giveaway #3 (the “Sweepstakes”) begins at 12:01:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (“EST”) on September 1st, 2023 and ends at 11:59:59 p.m. EST on December 31st, 2023 (the “Promotion Period”).

ELIGIBILITY:
Open to permanent legal residents of Ohio, 18 years of age or older at time of entry who have a valid driver’s license. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. Employees, board members, directors, officers, or agents of Advantage Car & Credit (the “Sponsor”), our affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies, or any other suppliers to Sponsor and their immediate families (spouse, parent, child, sibling, and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) and persons living in the households of each, whether or not related, are ineligible. All federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply. By participating in the Sweepstakes, entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.

HOW TO ENTER:
1) Automatically via a purchase. Eligible individuals who purchase and take retail delivery of a vehicle during the Promotion Period will automatically receive twenty-five (25) Sweepstakes entries per vehicle purchased. The primary buyer will be the eligible individual for a purchase entry.

2) Automatically via a test drive. Eligible individuals who test drive a vehicle or vehicles, during the Promotion Period, will automatically receive five (5) Sweepstakes entries. Limit one (1) test drive entry per person per day. Limit of three (3) test drive entries per person during the Promotion Period. Locations to enter via a vehicle purchase or test drive:

Locations to enter via a vehicle purchase or test drive:

  • Advantage Car & Credit Fairborn - 1184 Kauffman Ave. Fairborn, OH 45324
  • Advantage Car & Credit Moraine - 4508 S. Dixie Dr. Moraine, OH 45439
  • Advantage Car & Credit New Carlisle - 1951 S. Dayton Lakeview Rd. New Carlisle, OH 45344
  • Advantage Car & Credit Riverside - 401 Woodman Dr. Riverside, OH 45431
  • Advantage Car & Credit Troy - 1099 N County Rd 25A, Troy, OH 45373
  • Advantage Car & Credit Vandalia - 880 E National Rd. Vandalia, OH 45377
  • Advantage Car & Credit Xenia - 1230 E. Main St. Xenia, OH 45385

3) To enter without a purchase or test drive via a mail-in, hand write the following on the front of a 3x5 card: your full name and address including zip code, e-mail address, telephone number and date of birth. Insert card in a stamped #10 envelope and place a first-class stamp on the envelope for sufficient postage, then mail to: Advantage Car & Credit, 82 N. Allison Ave. Xenia OH 45385 – return address and Advantage Car & Credit mailing address must be handwritten. All mail-in entries must include all requested information (as stated above) to be considered an entry. Limit of one (1) mail-in entry per day during Promotion Period based on the date of the postmark on entries received. Multiple entries postmarked the same day will not be accepted and will be destroyed. Mail-in entries must be postmarked by December 31st 2023, and received by January 5th 2024. Mail-in entries received that follow the instructions noted above will earn one (1) Sweepstakes entry. Requests for confirmation of receipt of mail-in entries will not be acknowledged. No photocopies, facsimiles or reproductions of mail-in entries will be accepted. Sponsor is not responsible for late, lost, damaged, stolen, incomplete, illegible, postage due, or misdirected entries. Proof of mailing does not constitute proof of delivery. Metered mail will not be accepted. All information must be complete to be eligible. Personal information collected from entrants is used only for the purpose of administering the Sweepstakes and will not be sold or shared in any manner. Use of computer programs and/or other automated devices to enter the Sweepstakes are prohibited.

GRAND PRIZE DRAWING:
A random drawing for the Grand Prize will be conducted on or about January 6th, 2024. Odds of winning a Grand Prize depend on the number of eligible entries received.

PRIZES: There is a total of one (1) Grand prize offered in this Sweepstakes with a maximum total value of $5,000
• Grand Prize: $5,000 cash.

GRAND PRIZE DETAILS:
Grand Prize Winner is responsible for the payment of all taxes on their prize.

PRIZE GENERAL RULES:
Grand Prize Potential Winner will be notified by email, followed by a phone call, on or about January 6, 2024. All potential winners will be required to sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility/Publicity and Liability Release, and an IRS Form W-9 within 72 hours of notification attempt or prize will be forfeited and an alternate Winner will be selected at random from among all eligible entries. If the potential Winner does not return the required documents within the stated time frame, the potential Winner will be disqualified and an alternate Winner will be selected. Should the potential Winner (or any alternate potential Winner) decide to decline the prize for any reason whatsoever, Sponsor shall have no further obligation to that potential Winner, and an alternate potential Winner will be selected. Taxes related to the prize are the sole responsibility of the Winner. Acceptance of a prize constitutes permission to the Sponsor and its agencies to use Winner’s name and/or likeness for purposes of advertising and trade without further compensation, unless prohibited by law. No substitution or transfer of prize allowed, except at Sponsor’s sole discretion. All entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. Sponsor alone (and not Facebook or Instagram) owns all entries and any copyrights associated with the entries and Sponsor may publish or cause to be published any of the entries received. By participating in this Sweepstakes, entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding. Any questions, comments or complaints regarding the Sweepstakes are to be directed to the Sponsor at the address below.

BY ENTERING THE SWEEPSTAKES, ENTRANT AGREES THAT TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW: (1) ANY AND ALL DISPUTES, CLAIMS, AND CAUSES OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR CONNECTED WITH THE SWEEPSTAKES, OR ANY PRIZE AWARDED, WILL BE RESOLVED INDIVIDUALLY, WITHOUT RESORT TO ANY FORM OF CLASS ACTION; (2) ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, JUDGMENTS, AND AWARDS WILL BE LIMITED TO ACTUAL THIRD-PARTY, OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS INCURRED (IF ANY) NOT TO EXCEED FIVE DOLLARS (US$5.00), BUT IN NO EVENT WILL ATTORNEYS' FEES BE AWARDED OR RECOVERABLE; (3) UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL ANY ENTRANT BE PERMITTED TO OBTAIN ANY AWARD FOR, AND ENTRANT HEREBY KNOWINGLY AND EXPRESSLY WAIVES ALL RIGHTS TO SEEK, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, AND/OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, OTHER THAN ACTUAL OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES NOT TO EXCEED FIVE DOLLARS (US$5.00). ENTRANTS WAIVE ANY RIGHTS TO HAVE DAMAGES MULTIPLIED OR OTHERWISE INCREASED; AND (4) ENTRANTS' REMEDIES ARE LIMITED TO A CLAIM FOR MONEY DAMAGES (IF ANY) NOT TO EXCEED $5.00, AND ENTRANTS IRREVOCABLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO SEEK INJUNCTIVE OR EQUITABLE RELIEF. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY, SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. EACH PARTICIPANT AGREES (I) TO ABIDE BY THE TERMS OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES AND THE DECISIONS OF THE SPONSOR WHICH ARE FINAL AND BINDING ON ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THIS SWEEPSTAKES, AND (II) TO RELEASE, DISCHARGE, INDEMNIFY, AND HOLD HARMLESS THE SPONSOR,, AFFILIATES, AND SUBSIDIARIES, FACEBOOK, AND INSTAGRAM, FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS OR LIABILITY (INCLUDING REASONABLE ATTORNEY’S FEES) IN CONNECTION WITH PARTICIPATION IN THIS SWEEPSTAKES OR ACCEPTANCE OR USE OF ANY PRIZE INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY ACTIVITY RELATED THERETO.

CHOICE OF LAW AND JURISDICTION:
This Sweepstakes is offered only in Ohio and is governed by the laws of the State of Ohio. By entering, entrants irrevocably consent to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of Ohio located in Greene County, for any action, suit or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Sweepstakes.

WINNERS LIST:
Winners will be posted on advantagecarandcredit.com.

SPONSOR:
Advantage Car & Credit, 1230 E. Main St. Xenia, OH 45385. This Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administrated by, or associated with Facebook or Instagram.