OFFICIAL RULES

2026 BOATLOAD OF PRIZES GIVEAWAY

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.
A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW.

1. Sponsor

The 2026 Boatload of Prizes Giveaway (“Giveaway”) is sponsored by Partners for Conservation Foundation, P.O. Box 714, Burlington, Iowa 52601 (“Sponsor”).

This Giveaway is conducted in connection with Burlington River Days.

Ticket Tailor and any associated payment processors are not sponsors of, nor affiliated with, this Giveaway.

All decisions of the Sponsor are final and binding.

2. Eligibility

Open to legal residents of the United States who are 18 years of age or older at the time of entry.

Employees, officers, directors, and immediate family members of the Sponsor, and individuals directly involved in administering the Giveaway, are not eligible to win.

Void where prohibited by law.

3. Entry Period

The Giveaway begins on [Start Date] and ends at 12:00 p.m. Central Time on June 13, 2026 (“Entry Period”).

  • Online entries must be completed by 12:00 p.m. CT on June 13, 2026.

  • Physical ticket purchases must be completed by 12:00 p.m. CT on June 13, 2026.

  • Mail-in entries must be received by June 12, 2026.

4. How to Enter

There are three (3) methods of entry. All entries, regardless of method, receive equal odds of winning.

A. $20 Entry Option (Online or In-Person)

During the Entry Period, individuals may obtain entries by purchasing a $20 Boatload of Prizes Giveaway Entry:

Each completed $20 transaction receives one (1) entry into the Giveaway.

For physical purchases, Sponsor will manually record and enter purchaser information into the official drawing database.

There is no limit to the number of entries an individual may obtain.

B. $50 All-Access Pass (Online or In-Person)

During the Entry Period, individuals may purchase a Burlington River Days All-Access Pass ($50):

Each All-Access Pass purchase includes one (1) entry into the Giveaway as a bonus benefit of the pass.

The All-Access Pass provides independent value, including event admission and associated benefits, separate from the Giveaway.

C. Free Mail-In Entry (No Purchase Necessary)

To enter without making a purchase, hand-print your:

  • Full name

  • Complete mailing address

  • Phone number

  • Email address

on a 3" x 5" card and mail it in a first-class stamped envelope to:

Partners for Conservation Foundation
Boatload of Prizes Giveaway Entry
P.O. Box 714
Burlington, IA 52601

Mail-in entries must:

  • Be received by June 12, 2026

  • Be mailed separately (one entry per envelope)

  • Be legible and complete

Mechanically reproduced, automated, bulk, or copied entries are void.

Mail-in entries will be entered into the same drawing pool as paid entries and have equal odds of winning.

5. Entry Conditions

  • All entries become property of the Sponsor.

  • Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, misdirected, illegible, incomplete, or damaged entries.

  • Entries generated by automated means are prohibited.

  • Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any entrant who tampers with the entry process.

6. Prize(s)

Grand Prize

One (1) Boat Package including:

  • One (1) boat

  • One (1) trailer

Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”): $30,000+

Final ARV will be determined based on manufacturer’s suggested retail price at time of prize award.

The Grand Prize includes the boat and trailer only.

The winner is solely responsible for:

  • Federal, state, and local taxes

  • Title and registration fees

  • Licensing fees

  • Insurance

  • Optional upgrades or accessories

  • Any costs not expressly included above

No substitution or cash equivalent permitted except at Sponsor’s discretion.

Additional Prizes

Additional sponsor-donated merchandise and equipment packages may be awarded. ARVs will be disclosed prior to drawing.

Total approximate retail value of all prizes: $[total].

7. Taxes and Financial Responsibility

The value of the Grand Prize constitutes taxable income to the winner.

  • Sponsor will issue IRS Form 1099-MISC for the full ARV.

  • Winner must complete IRS Form W-9 prior to prize transfer.

  • Failure to provide required tax documentation may result in forfeiture and selection of an alternate winner.

Entrants are advised to consult a qualified tax professional regarding tax implications.

8. Winner Selection

Winners will be selected in a random drawing from all eligible entries received.

The drawing will occur on or about June 13, 2026, during Burlington River Days in Burlington, Iowa.

Need not be present to win.

Odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries received.

9. Winner Notification and Forfeiture

Winners will be contacted via phone and/or email within five (5) business days.

If a winner:

  • Cannot be contacted

  • Fails to respond within ten (10) days

  • Refuses the prize

  • Fails to complete required documentation

the prize may be forfeited and an alternate winner selected.

10. Publicity

Except where prohibited, acceptance of a prize constitutes permission for Sponsor to use winner’s name, likeness, and city/state for promotional purposes without additional compensation.

11. General Conditions

Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend, or modify the Giveaway if fraud, technical failures, or any other factor impairs integrity of the Giveaway.

This promotion is intended to be a lawful sweepstakes under applicable federal and Iowa law.

12. Release and Limitation of Liability

By participating, entrants release and hold harmless the Sponsor and its officers, directors, volunteers, affiliates, and partners from any liability arising from participation or prize acceptance.

13. Governing Law

All disputes shall be governed by the laws of the State of Iowa and resolved exclusively in the courts of Des Moines County, Iowa.

14. Winners List

To obtain a winners list, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to:

Boatload of Prizes Giveaway Winners List
P.O. Box 714
Burlington, IA 52601

Requests must be received by August 31, 2026.

15. Sponsor Contact

Questions may be directed to:
BurlingtonRiverDays@gmail.com