Contest Rules

2024 Dr Pepper® Fill Your Bracket with Flavor Instant Win Game

Official Rules 2024

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO PLAY OR WIN. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID OUTSIDE OF THE ELIGIBILITY AREAS AND WHERE PROHIBITED. ON-LINE GAME PLAY ONLY. INTERNET ACCESS AND VALID EMAIL ACCOUNT REQUIRED TO PLAY. THIS PROMOTION IS INTENDED FOR PLAY IN THE UNITED STATES ONLY AND WILL BE GOVERNED BY U.S. LAW. DO NOT ENTER IF YOU ARE NOT ELIGIBLE AND LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES AT THE TIME OF ENTRY.

1. Eligibility/Participation: The 2024 Dr Pepper® Fill Your Bracket With Flavor Instant Win Game (the “ Instant Win Game ”) is open only to legal U.S residents of the eligible area zones of Group 1 in the states of Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky or Ohio; Group 2 in the states of Alaska, California, Idaho, Oregon or Washington; Group 3 in the states of Arizona, Louisiana, Oklahoma or Texas; Group 4 in the states of Illinois, Michigan or Wisconsin; Group 5 in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia or West Virginia; Group 6 in the states of, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah or Wyoming (“ Eligibility Area ”) who are eighteen (18) years of age or the minimum age of majority in their state of residence, whichever is older as of the date of their Instant Win Game play and as of 3/3/2024 possess a web-enabled mobile device. Employees directors and officers of Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc. (“ Sponsor ”), Sunflower Group (“ Administrator ”), and any of their respective affiliates, franchisees, parents, subsidiary companies, and advertising and promotion agencies (collectively, the “ Released Parties ”), and members of the immediate families (spouses, parents, children, step children, siblings, step siblings, and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside), and/or those living in the same household, of any of the foregoing, are not eligible. Employees (and their family members and household relatives) of any retailer where this promotion is marketed shall be ineligible to participate in this Promotion. The Instant Win Game is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws . By participating in the Promotion, you agree that: (1) you have read and understand the Official Rules; (2) you meet the Instant Win Game eligibility requirements as explained in the Official Rules; (3) you accept and agree to be bound by these Official Rules, to Sponsor's Conditions of Use located at https://www.keurigdrpepper.com/en/term-of-use; Legal Notices and Privacy Policy as published at https://www.keurig.com/content/privacy-policy; and (4) you unconditionally accept and agree to comply with and abide by the decisions of Sponsor and Administrator, whose decisions shall be final and binding in all respects.

2. Instant Win Game Period : The Instant Win Game begins at approximately 9:00:00 am Central Time (“ CT ”) on 3/3/24 and ends approximately 11:59:59 pm CT on 4/2/24 (the “ Instant Win Game Period ”).

3. How To Play: During the Instant Win Game Period, either use your smart phone or other web-enabled device with data plan by visiting www.DrPepperInstantWin.com and following the onscreen prompts to provide all required registration information, and confirm your eligibility and your agreement to these Official Rules prior to being able to play the game. Upon completing the registration process, you will have the opportunity to open the game by clicking the button that says, play now (hereinafter a “ Game Play ” or “ Play ”). As you open the game, you will see a grid of tiles on the screen. You will be prompted to click on two (2) tiles to see if they are a match. If the two (2) selected tiles turnover and show a matching flavor , you will be declared an instant winner, subject to verification of eligibility and compliance with these Official Rules. If you are not a winner, the screen will indicate that you are not an instant winner, and you will be asked to try again tomorrow. All players who have completed Game Play will be entered for the chance to win a Grand Prize (“Grand Prize”) in a random draw after the Instant Win Game Period. For the avoidance of doubt, you have not “Played” the game until you have picked two tiles on the screen and revealed a winning or non-winning message. Each participant, regardless of email address used, may Play one (1) time per day during the Instant Win Game Period. For the purposes of this Instant Win Game, a “day” is a calendar day, beginning at 12:00:00 a.m. CT (except for the first day, which begins at 9:00:00 am CT) and ending at 11:59:59 p.m. CT. Multiple entrants are not permitted to share the same email address or account. Any attempt by any entrant to obtain more than the stated number of Plays, by using multiple/different email addresses, identities, registrations, accounts, or any other methods will void that entrant’s Plays and that entrant may be disqualified. Use of any automated, programmed, robotic or similar system to participate is prohibited and may result in disqualification. Those who do not follow all the instructions, provide the required information, or abide by these Official Rules or other instructions of Sponsor may be disqualified.

4. INSTANT WIN PRIZE WINNER DETERMINATION: Two Hundred and Six (206) random, computer-generated winning times will be generated during the Instant Win Game Period. Odds of winning an Instant Win Game prize depend on the actual number of eligible Game Plays received and the timing of such Game Plays. If you are the player to Play the Instant Win Game exactly at, or the first player to Play immediately after one (1) of the predetermined randomly generated winning times, you will be a potential Instant Win Game Prize Winner (defined below). In these winning moments, a winning message with congratulatory copy and a claim prize button will appear, which leads to a prize fulfillment page. If you are not a potential Instant Win Game Prize Winner, a non-winning message will appear, prompting you to play again the next calendar day throughout the Instant Win Game Period.

5. INSTANT WIN PRIZES/APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUE (“ ARV ”): Two Hundred (200) Instant win game winners (“ Prize Winner ”) will receive one (1) $100 Digital Kroger Gift card. Six (6) Instant win game winners (“ Prize Winner ”) will receive one (1) $500 Digital Kroger Gift Cards. On or about two (2) business day after the Instant Win Game Period had ended, Administrator, an independent judging agency, shall perform a prize drawing, from among all Entries received, and pick Six (6) Grand Prize (“ Grand Prize Winners ”) winners, one in each of the six eligibility zones. Once confirmed, as detailed below, the Prize winner will receive Dr Pepper® soda for two years, fulfilled via one (1) 12pk Dr Pepper® Coupon per week for 23 months (ARV: $1,030), one (1) $1,000 Digital Kroger Gift Card, and a $99 Boost Membership (ARV: $2,129.50). The total ARV of all prizes available to be awarded in the Promotion is thirty-five thousand seven hundred and seventy-four dollars (ARV: $35,774). Instant Win Game prizes are not transferable, substitutable, or redeemable for cash by winners. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to substitute a prize (or a portion thereof) for a prize of comparable or equal value. All federal, state, and local taxes, if any, on a prize, are solely the responsibility of the applicable winner. The Prize Winners will receive an IRS Form 1099 (if applicable) at the end of the tax year in which they accepted the Prize for the actual value of the Prize awarded. Unclaimed Instant Win Game p rizes will be awarded in a Second Chance Random Drawing (see Rule #7 below for details). All prize details are at Sponsor’s sole discretion. There is a limit of one (1) Instant Win Game p rize per person for the entire Instant Win Game Period. If, due to an error of any kind, there are more valid Instant Win Game prize claims received for any prize level than the number set forth in these Official Rules, Sponsor may conduct a random drawing from among all valid prize claims received for such prize to award the number stated in these Official Rules. In no event will more than the stated number of prizes listed in these Official Rules be awarded. ARV is as of date of publishing of these Official Rules. The difference in value of prize as stated herein and value at time of prize notification, if any, will not be awarded. Winner acknowledges that Released Parties have neither made nor are in any manner responsible or liable for any warranty, representation, or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to any prize, including but not limited to its quality, mechanical condition or fitness for a particular purpose. Any warranties and/or guarantees on a prize (if any) are subject to the respective manufacturers’ terms therefore, and winners agree to look solely to such manufacturers for any such warranty and/or guarantee. Coupon and Gift Card subject to terms and conditions set thereon.

6. INSTANT WIN PRIZE WINNER NOTIFICATION/VERIFICATION: Potential Grand Prize winners will be required to sign and return a Declaration of Eligibility and Liability Release and will be required to complete any applicable tax forms, and except where prohibited, Publicity Release (“ Declaration ”) within forty-eight (48) hours of notification. If potential Grand Prize winner fails to return the completed Declaration within forty-eight (48) hours of notification attempt, or if notification is returned as undeliverable, or if potential Grand Prize winner is deemed ineligible or otherwise not in compliance with these Official Rules, then potential Grand Prize winner will forfeit the prize.

The potential E-Gift Card Instant Win Prize Winners may be required to confirm their addresses (physical and/or electronic) to claim their prize. If a potential Instant Win Game Prize Winner cannot be contacted via the email provided upon Game Play, fails to confirm necessary information within the time period required, or if a prize or prize notification is returned as undeliverable, or a potential E -Gift Card Instant Win Prize Winner is deemed ineligible or otherwise not in compliance with these Official Rules, then potential E-Gift Card Instant Win Prize Winner will forfeit the prize and the prize will go unawarded .

A participant is not an official Instant Win Game Prize Winner, even if a winning message should so indicate, unless and until participant’s eligibility has been confirmed and verification is complete, in Sponsor’s sole discretion. Sponsor will not accept screen shots or other evidence of winning in lieu of its validation process. All winners are subject to verification of eligibility. All material submitted becomes the sole property of the Sponsor and will not be returned. Use of automated Game Play devices or programs is prohibited. Sponsor is not responsible for any change of email address, mailing address and/or telephone number of entrants.

8. GENERAL CONDITIONS: Should the Instant Win Game (or any portion thereof) be, in Sponsor’s sole opinion, compromised by virus, worms, bugs, non-authorized human intervention or other causes which, in the sole opinion of Sponsor, corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper play, or submission of Plays or prize claims, Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to suspend, modify or terminate the Instant Win Game and, if terminated, at its discretion, award all Instant Win Game prizes claimed properly prior to the expiration date and any unclaimed Grand Prizes from all eligible, non-suspect, non-winning Plays received prior to action taken or as otherwise deemed fair and appropriate by Sponsor. In the event of a dispute as to the identity of a winner based on an e-mail address, the winning Play will be declared based upon the authorized account holder of the e-mail address submitted at time of Play and they must comply with these Official Rules. “ Authorized account holder ” is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an Internet access provider, on-line service provider or other organization (e.g., business, educational institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE INVOLVED IN THIS INSTANT WIN GAME OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE INSTANT WIN GAME IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS. SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

9. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: Each entrant hereby agrees to release, indemnify, and hold harmless the Released Parties from any claims, actions, damages, losses, or injury of any kind including but not limited to personal injury or death, resulting from participating in the Instant Win Game or from acceptance, use or misuse of a prize awarded or participation in any prize-related activity. This limitation of liability is a comprehensive limitation of liability that applies to all damages of any kind, including (without limitation) compensatory, special, exemplary, punitive, incidental, indirect, or consequential damages; loss of data, income, or profit; loss or damage to property and claims of third parties. Released Parties are not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, inaccurate, stolen, delayed, misdirected, undelivered or garbled Game Plays, prize claims, emails or other communications of any kind; or for lost, interrupted or unavailable network, server, Internet Service Provider, website, or other connections, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telephone or cable transmissions, lines, or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties, or other errors or difficulties of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, computer, network, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Instant Win Game, including, without limitation, errors or difficulties which may occur in connection with the administration of the Instant Win Game, the processing of Game Plays or prize claims, the announcement of the prizes or in any Instant Win Game-related materials. Released Parties are also not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by users, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Instant Win Game. Released Parties are not responsible for injury or damage to participants' or to any other person's computer or other device related to or resulting from participating in the Instant Win Game.

10. Governing Law/Venue : THE INSTANT WIN GAME IS GOVERNED BY, AND WILL BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, AND THE FORUM AND VENUE FOR ANY DISPUTE SHALL BE IN COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS. IF THE CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM IS NOT OTHERWISE RESOLVED THROUGH DIRECT DISCUSSIONS OR MEDIATION, IT SHALL THEN BE RESOLVED BY FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION ADMINISTERED BY JUDICIAL ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION SERVICES, INC., IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS STREAMLINED ARBITRATION RULES AND PROCEDURES OR SUBSEQUENT VERSIONS THEREOF (“ JAMS RULES ”). THE JAMS RULES FOR SELECTION OF AN ARBITRATOR SHALL BE FOLLOWED, EXCEPT THAT THE ARBITRATOR SHALL BE EXPERIENCED AND LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN TEXAS. ALL PROCEEDINGS BROUGHT PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH WILL BE CONDUCTED IN COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS. THE REMEDY FOR ANY CLAIM SHALL BE LIMITED TO ACTUAL, OUT-OF-POCKET DAMAGES, AND IN NO EVENT SHALL ANY PARTY BE ENTITLED TO RECOVER PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES OR OTHER SUCH RELATED COSTS OF BRINGING A CLAIM, OR TO RESCIND THIS AGREEMENT OR SEEK INJUNCTIVE OR ANY OTHER EQUITABLE RELIEF. ENTRANTS AGREE THAT ANY AND ALL DISPUTES, CLAIMS AND CAUSES OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR CONNECTED WITH THIS PROMOTION SHALL BE RESOLVED INDIVIDUALLY, WITHOUT RESORT TO ANY FORM OF CLASS ACTION.

11. Request for the Grand Prize Winners List: For the Grand Prize Winners List, send a self-addressed stamped envelope, which must be received by 5/2/2024, to: Dr Pepper® Fill Your Bracket With Flavor Instant Win Game , c/o Sunflower Group, PO Box 7775 Cumberland, RI 02864. Please note on the left-hand corner of your outer envelope if you are requesting the Names of Winners or Official Rules.

12. SPONSOR : Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc. 6425 Hall of Fame Lane, Frisco, TX 75034.

Sponsor: Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc. 6425 Hall of Fame Lane, Frisco, TX 75034.