Newsday Sweepstakes Official Rules: Working Moms Summit Survey
OFFICIAL RULES: NEWSDAY’S WORKING MOMS SUMMIT SURVEY SWEEPSTAKES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR TO WIN. PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR ODDS OF WINNING.
Newsday’s Working Mom's Summit Survey Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) is sponsored by Newsday LLC (“Newsday”). By entering the Sweepstakes, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Official Rules of the Sweepstakes (the “Official Rules”). Please review the Official Rules carefully. If you do not agree to the terms and conditions of the Official Rules in their entirety, you are not permitted to enter the Sweepstakes.1. ELIGIBILITY: The Sweepstakes is open only to individuals that are legal residents of, and living in, the counties of Nassau, Suffolk and Queens, New York, who are 18 years of age or older and can enter into legally binding contracts under applicable law. Employees of Newsday, its advertising, fulfillment or promotion agencies, service providers, agents, officers, parents, subsidiaries or affiliates, or any other persons or entities directly associated with the Sweepstakes (collectively, the “Sweepstakes Entities”) and members of the immediate families of and/or persons living in the same household as such persons, are ineligible to enter the Sweepstakes or claim the Prize (as defined below).
2. SWEEPSTAKES ENTRY PERIOD: The "Sweepstakes Entry Period" begins on Wednesday, June 3rd, 12 am E.T., and ends on Wednesday, June 17th, 2026, at 11:59 pm E.T. Entries must be received during the Sweepstakes Entry Period to be eligible to win the Prize.
3. HOW TO ENTER: Participants may enter the Sweepstakes by completing the Newsday Working Mom's Summit Survey during the Sweepstakes Period at newsday.com/summitsurvey. Upon Newsday’s receipt of a completed survey (an “Entry”), the entrant will receive one (1) entry into the Sweepstakes. Limit one (1) entry per person during the Sweepstakes Entry Period. No mailed, hard copy, or other offline entries will be accepted. Any entries submitted in excess of this limit will be discarded.
By submitting an Entry, the entrant agrees that the Entry conforms to these Official Rules and that Newsday may disqualify any Entry that, in its sole and reasonable discretion, it determines fails to conform to these Official Rules or otherwise contains unacceptable content.
In the event of a dispute as to the identity of an entrant, the Entry will be deemed submitted by the authorized account holder of the email address provided at the time of entry. All Entries become the property of Newsday and will not be returned. The Sweepstakes Entities are not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, damaged, illegible, misdirected, or undeliverable Entries, or for any technical, mechanical, or transmission errors or difficulties of any kind.
Any attempt by a participant to obtain more than the permitted number of Entries by using multiple or different identities, registrations, or any other methods, or to otherwise tamper with or defraud the Sweepstakes, will result in disqualification and the voiding of all associated Entries.
Newsday reserves the right, in its sole and reasonable discretion, to reject any Entry it believes to be fraudulent, incomplete, invalid, or non-compliant with these Official Rules. Further, Newsday reserves the right to cancel, suspend, or modify the Sweepstakes or these Official Rules if the Sweepstakes for any reasons, including if the Sweepstakes is not capable of being conducted as planned due to causes beyond Newsday’s reasonable control, including but not limited to computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, force majeure, or technical failures of any kind.
4. PRIZE: One (1) winner will be randomly selected to receive one (1) ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) American Express Gift Card or a comparable gift card of Newsday’s choosing ( “Prize”). The total approximate retail value (“ARV”) of the Prize is ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00).
Prize will be awarded in the form of an American Express Gift Card or a comparable gift card of Newsday’s choosing. Prize is non-refundable and may not be resold under any circumstances. No substitution, assignment, or transfer of a Prize is permitted, except by Newsday, which reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to substitute a Prize of equal or greater value if necessary. Prize claim instructions will be provided at the time of winner verification. Prize is awarded “as is,” with no warranty or guarantee, either express or implied. All Prize details are determined by Newsday in its sole discretion.
This Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with American Express or any of its affiliates.
5. DRAWING AND NOTIFICATION: A random drawing from all eligible Entries received will take place after the conclusion of the Sweepstakes Entry Period to select the potential Prize winner. The potential Prize winner will be notified via email or telephone, at Newsday’s sole discretion, within five (5) business days after selection.
Within forty-eight (48) hours following notification, the potential Prize winner may be required to execute and return an Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release (“Affidavit”), as determined by Newsday. If a potential Prize winner fails to respond to Newsday within the required time period, is found to be ineligible, fails to execute and return any required documentation, does not otherwise comply with these Official Rules, or refuses the Prize, the Prize may be forfeited and an alternate winner may be selected from among the remaining eligible Entries.
The Sweepstakes Entities are not responsible for any failure to notify a potential Prize winner or to receive a response due to technical issues, transmission errors, filtering or blocking of email or other communications, or for any other reason beyond their reasonable control. All decisions regarding the interpretation of these Official Rules and the administration of the Sweepstakes are within the sole discretion of the Sweepstakes Entities and are final and binding.
6. LIKENESS: Entry in the Sweepstakes constitutes each entrant’s irrevocable permission and consent to the Sweepstakes Entities and others authorized by the Sweepstakes Entities to use the entrant’s name, address (city and state), image, and/or likeness for editorial, advertising, and/or publicity purposes in perpetuity, worldwide, in any and all media now in existence or hereinafter created, without further compensation, unless and to the extent prohibited by law.
7. CHOICE OF LAW/LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: EACH ENTRANT AGREES THAT: (A) THE SWEEPSTAKES SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, (B) ANY AND ALL DISPUTES, CLAIMS AND CAUSES OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR CONNECTED WITH THE SWEEPSTAKES OR ANY PRIZE AWARDED SHALL BE RESOLVED INDIVIDUALLY, WITHOUT RESORT TO ANY FORM OF CLASS ACTION, AND EXCLUSIVELY IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, (C) ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, JUDGMENTS AND AWARDS SHALL BE LIMITED TO ACTUAL OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS INCURRED, BUT IN NO EVENT ATTORNEYS' FEES, (D) NO PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES, MAY BE AWARDED, AND (E) ENTRANT HEREBY WAIVES ALL RIGHTS TO CLAIM SPECIAL DAMAGES AND ALL RIGHTS TO HAVE SUCH DAMAGES MULTIPLIED OR INCREASED. ENTRANTS HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS CONTEST.
8. PRIVACY STATEMENT: Entrants’ information may be used and disclosed by the Sweepstakes Entities as provided for in these Official Rules, and as permitted by Newsday's privacy policy posted at http://www.newsday.com/privacy. Please also review Newsday’s recurring automated text messages terms posted at newsday.com/smsterms if applicable.
Information collected through the survey, including responses, may be used by Newsday for research, analytical, editorial, and marketing purposes, in accordance with Newsday’s Privacy Policy.
9. RULES/WINNERS’ LIST: For an additional copy of these Official Rules or a Prize winner listing, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to the Sponsor: Newsday’s Survey Sweepstakes, 6 Corporate Center Drive, Melville NY 11747. All requests for rules and winners’ lists must be received within six (6) months of the conclusion of the Sweepstakes Entry Period.
10. RELEASE/INDEMNIFICATION: By entering the Sweepstakes, each entrant agrees: (a) to release and hold harmless the Sweepstakes Entities and their respective members, officers, directors, employees, affiliates, and agents from and against any and all liability in connection with the Sweepstakes, including, without limitation, legal claims, costs, losses, damages, demands, or actions of any kind; and (b) to indemnify and hold the Sweepstakes Entities and their respective members, officers, directors, employees, affiliates, and agents harmless from and against any and all claims, expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs and settlement costs), damages, suits, costs, demands, and/or judgments whatsoever, made by any third party due to or arising out of the entrant’s: (i) improper or unauthorized participation in the Sweepstakes; (ii) breach of these Official Rules or any representation made by the entrant herein; and/or (iii) violation of any rights of another individual or entity. The provisions of this paragraph are for the benefit of the Sweepstakes Entities and their respective members, officers, directors, employees, affiliates, and agents. Each of these individuals and entities shall have the right to assert and enforce these provisions directly against each entrant on its/her/his own behalf.
11. TAX INFORMATION: Federal, state, and local taxes, and all similar fees and assessments, are the responsibility of the Prize winner. Newsday reserves the right to file a form 1099-MISC for the Prize winner, if applicable.
12. MISCELLANEOUS: Restrictions, conditions, and limitations apply. The odds of winning the Prize depend on the number of entrants participating in the Sweepstakes during the Sweepstakes Entry Period. The Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. In the event that any provision is determined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable or illegal, these Official Rules shall otherwise remain in effect and shall be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or illegal provision were not contained herein. Newsday’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision. In the event of any conflict or other inconsistency between the Official Rules and any advertisements, promotional or marketing materials, e-mails, or announcements relevant to the Sweepstakes, these Official Rules will govern.