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2022 CHICAGO BEARS BEARS PAWS SWEEPSTAKES

OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN A PRIZE.

A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

1. HOW TO ENTER: The entry period for the 2022 Chicago Bears Bears Paws Sweepstakes (the "Sweepstakes") starts August 26, 2022 at 10:00 AM central time ("CT") and ends on August 31, 2022 at 12:00 PM CT ("Entry Period"). You must be a member of the Chicago Bears Bears Paws program in order to be eligible to participate in the Sweepstakes. You can sign up for a free Chicago Bears Bears Paws membership at https://www.chicagobears.com/bearspaws. Members can enter in the Sweepstakes by completing the entry form ("Entry Form") available at http://www.chicagobears.com/sweepstakes/bears-paws-sweepstakes. Limit one (1) entry per person during the Entry Period.

2. ELIGIBILITY: The Sweepstakes is open to all legal residents of the United States ages 21 years or older as of August 26, 2022. Employees, officers, directors, agents, and representatives of the Chicago Bears Football Club, Inc. ("Sponsor" or "Chicago Bears"), the National Football League, Paradise 4 Paws, LLC ("P4P") and its parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, wholesalers, retailers, distributers, advertising and promotion agencies, and their immediate family members (mother, father, sister, brother, husband, wife, daughter, son, step-father, step-mother, step-daughter, step-son, step-brother, step-sister, half-brother, half-sister) and/or those living in the same household of each are not eligible. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Void where prohibited by law.

3. PRIZE: One (1) prize winner (the "Winner") will receive the following prizes (collectively referred to as the "Prize"):

a. One Year All-Pro Premium Membership - ARV: $35;

b. Custom Jerseys for you and your dog – ARV: $125;

c. Chicago Bears Doggie Prize Pack, which includes dog toys and accessories - ARV: $60; and,

d. Gift Card for Doggie Treats – ARV: $25;

e. Two nights in a Top Dog/Palace Suite or Seven Full Days of Daycare for your pooch!

Two Nights in a Top Dog/Palace Suite includes a human-sized bed with plush bedding, flat screen TV, 24-hour webcam access in-suite, and webcam access in play areas, group or individual play depending on temperament and your pooch's needs, Two nights of airport parking (O'Hare only), Complimentary late check-out and personal cuddle time and peanut butter kong each day. Seven Full Days of Daycare includes group or individual play depending on temperament and your pooch's needs and personal cuddle time each day.- ARV: $420

Offer not transferable and not redeemable for cash. Reservation required; based on availability. Vaccination requirements and other terms apply. Offer not valid during holiday blackout periods. Valid at all three Chicago Paradise 4 Paws and Pooch Hotel locations –certificate can be used for a Presidential Suite at Pooch Hotel Lincoln Park or, for cats, a Presidential Bungalow at Paradise 4 Paws O'Hare. Boarding offer must be used during one stay. Airport parking only in conjunction with pet's stay; parking tax is additional. Open 24 hours but standard boarding check-in starts at 7:00am and a day of boarding runs until 12:00pm the following day; late check-out fee of $6.50/hr. waived for this stay if the pet is picked up by 9:00pm. Standard daycare days runs from 7:00am to 7:00pm; early check-in from 4:00am to 7:00am is available with a $10/hr. earlycheck-in fee and check-out from 7:00pm to 9:00pm is also available at a $6.50/hr. fee. *Select locations. Expires 02/28/2023.

Approximate Retail Value ("ARV"). Sponsor reserves the right to substitute the Prize with another of equal value should any unforeseen circumstances occur. All state, federal, and local taxes or other expenses not specified herein are the sole responsibility of the Prize Winners. The Prize is not transferable. No Prize substitutions or cash redemption will be made except in Sponsor's sole discretion.

4. SELECTION OF WINNER: One (1) Prize Winner will be selected in a random drawing held on or about September 2, 2022 from among all eligible entries received up to date of the drawing. Sponsor will contact entrant who entered the Prize Winner in the Sweepstakes via email or telephone. Odds of winning depend upon the number of eligible entries received.

5. AGREEMENT TO OFFICIAL RULES: By participating in the Sweepstakes, each Entrant accepts and agrees to comply with and abide by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which shall be final and binding in all respect. In the event of any conflict or inconsistency between these Official Rules and any advertisement, promotional or marketing materials, or other announcements relating to the Sweepstakes, these Official Rules govern. Sponsor reserves the right to cancel or modify the Sweepstakes at any time. Sponsor may amend these Official Rules by posting such amended Official Rules on www.chicagobears.com.

6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY/DISCLAIMERS: BY ENTERING THE SWEEPSTAKES, ALL ENTRANTS AGREE TO FOREVER WAIVE, RELEASE, DISCHARGE, AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE SPONSOR, THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE, PARADISE 4 PAWS, LLC, AS WELL AS EACH RESPECTIVE PARTY'S OWNERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, ATTORNEYS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, SHAREHOLDERS, CONTRACTORS, SUCCESSORS, ASSIGNS AND INSURERS (COLLECTIVELY "RELEASED PARTIES") FOR AND FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DEBTS, LIABILITIES, DEMANDS, OBLIGATIONS, COSTS, FEES, EXPENSES, ACTIONS, CAUSES OF ACTION WHATSOEVER, OF EVERY NATURE, CHARACTER AND DESCRIPTION (COLLECTIVE, "CLAIMS"), KNOWN AND UNKNOWN, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ALL THOSE ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE SWEEPSTAKES; THESE OFFICIAL RULES; ENTRANT'S ENTRY; THE NEGLIGENCE OF ANY OF THE RELEASED PARTIES; THE ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, MISUSE OR USE OF ANY PRIZE; AND ANY PARTICIPATION IN THE SWEEPSTAKES. IN ADDITION, EACH ENTRANT ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT THE RELEASED PARTIES ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY COSTS, INJURIES, LOSSES, OR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH: (I) INCOMPLETE, LOST, LATE, MISDIRECTED OR ILLEGIBLE ENTRIES OR FOR FAILURE TO RECEIVE ENTRIES DUE TO ANY CAUSE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, HUMAN, TRANSMISSION, OR TECHNICAL PROBLEMS, FAILURES, OR MALFUNCTIONS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER ORIGINATING WITH SENDER OR OTHERWISE, THAT MAY LIMIT AN ENTRANT'S ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SWEEPSTAKES; OR (II) ANY INJURY OR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM PARTICIPATION IN THE SWEEPSTAKES AND/OR THE USE OR MISUSE OF ANY PRIZE (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, CLAIMS, COSTS, INJURIES, LOSSES AND DAMAGES RELATED TO PERSONAL INJURIES, DEATH, DAMAGE TO, LOSS OR DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, OR ANY CLAIMS, COSTS, INJURIES, LOSSES, OR DAMAGES RELATED TO OR BASED ON THE ENTRANT'S RIGHTS OF PUBLICITY OR PRIVACY, OR THE ENTRANT'S CLAIM THAT HE OR SHE HAS SOMEHOW BEEN DEFAMED OR PORTRAYED IN A FALSE LIGHT.)

BY SUBMITTING AN ENTRY, ENTRANT REPRESENTS AND WARRANTS THAT HE OR SHE OWNS AND/OR HAS THE AUTHORITY TO RELEASE THE CLAIMS STATED HEREIN. FURTHER, BY SUBMITTING AN ENTRY OR ACCEPTING ANY PRIZE, ALL ENTRANTS AND PRIZE WINNERS EXPRESSLY AGREE TO AT ALL TIMES DEFEND, HOLD HARMLESS, AND INDEMNIFY THE RELEASED PARTIES FROM AND AGAINST ALL CLAIMS OF ANY KIND OR NATURE WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING REASONABLE ATTORNEYS' FEES AND DISBURSEMENTS) ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE SWEEPSTAKES; THESE OFFICIAL RULES; ENTRANT'S ENTRY; THE NEGLIGENCE OF ANY OF THE RELEASED PARTIES; THE ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, MISUSE OR USE OF ANY PRIZE; AND ANY PARTICIPATION IN THE SWEEPSTAKES.

THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE, ITS MEMBER PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL CLUBS, NFL VENTURES, L.P., NFL PROPERTIES LLC, NFL ENTERPRISES LLC, NFL PRODUCTIONS LLC AND NFL INTERNATIONAL LLC AND EACH OF THEIR RESPECTIVE SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, SHAREHOLDERS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AGENTS, REPRESENTATIVES AND EMPLOYEES (COLLECTIVELY, THE "NFL ENTITIES") WILL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH PARTICIPATION IN THIS SWEEPSTAKES OR ANY PRIZE AWARDED. THE NFL ENTITIES, OTHER THAN THE CHICAGO BEARS FOOTBALL CLUB, INC., HAVE NOT OFFERED OR SPONSORED THIS SWEEPSTAKES IN ANY WAY.

7. PUBLICITY RELEASE: By participating in the Sweepstakes, each entrant irrevocably grants the Released Parties the right to use each such entrant and his or her child's name, photograph, image, video, biographical information, in any and all media for any purpose, including, without limitation, advertising and promotional purposes and each entrant hereby releases the Released Parties from any liability with respect thereto, except where prohibited. By entering this Sweepstakes, entrant permits the Released Parties to utilize entrant's contact information provided by entrant to contact entrant for any reason via phone, email, and/or mail. Entrance into the Sweepstakes constitutes assent to these written terms.

8. ADDITIONAL DISCLAIMERS: If the Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned for any reason, including, without limitation, because of a printing error, human error, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failure or other cause which corrupt or threaten to corrupt or adversely affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes, Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes, including awarding the prizes from among eligible entries received prior to the time of the cancellation, modification or suspension. All participants, as a condition of entry, agree to abide by and be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor. Failure to comply with these Official Rules may result in disqualification from this Sweepstakes. Sponsor reserves the right to permanently disqualify any person it believes has violated these Official Rules. Participants further agree to not knowingly damage or cause interruption of the Sweepstakes. Any person who supplies false information, obtains entries by fraudulent means, or is otherwise determined to be in violation of these official rules in an attempt to obtain any prize will forfeit any prize won and may be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.

9. GOVERNING LAW: ALL ISSUES AND QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE CONSTRUCTION, VALIDITY, INTERPRETATION AND ENFORCEABILITY OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES OR THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE ENTRANTS, SPONSOR OR RELEASED PARTIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE SWEEPSTAKES SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO ANY CHOICE OF LAW OR CONFLICT OF LAW RULES OR PROVISIONS THAT WOULD CAUSE THE APPLICATION OF ANY OTHER STATE'S LAWS.

10. WINNERS LIST: For the names of winners, available after September 15, 2021, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Chicago Bears, Attn: Bears Paws, 2022 Chicago Bears Bears Paws Sweepstakes - Winners List, Halas Hall, 1920 Football Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045, to be received by September 30, 2022.

11. PARTICIPANTS' PRIVACY: Any personally identifiable information collected in connection with an entrant's participation in this Sweepstakes will be used by Sponsor, its respective affiliates, and agents only for purposes of the proper administration and fulfillment of the Sweepstakes, as described in these Official Rules, and in any manner consistent with Sponsor's respective Privacy Policy, available at https://www.chicagobears.com/about/privacy-policy.

12. OFFICIAL RULES: For a copy of these Official Rules visit http://www.chicagobears.com/rules/bears-paws-sweepstakes or send a separate, self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Chicago Bears, Attn: Bears Paws, 2022 Chicago Bears Bears Paws Sweepstakes – Official Rules, 1920 Football Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045. Requests must be received by August 28, 2022.

13. SPONSOR: The Chicago Bears Football Club, Inc., 1920 Football Drive, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045.

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