Official Rules
The Seattle Sounders FC Season Ticket Member Mid-Season Survey Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) is sponsored by Seattle Soccer, LLC d/b/a Seattle Sounders FC (“Sponsor”). NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. To enter, you must meet the eligibility requirements and participate in accordance with these Official Rules. The Sweepstakes is void where prohibited or restricted by applicable law, and all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply. Winners are responsible for any taxes, customs, duties and like amounts with respect to any Sweepstakes prizes. The Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes at any time.
1. ELIGIBILITY. Eligibility to participate in the Sweepstakes or to win a prize is limited to persons: (i) who are legal residents of the State of Washington, except those who live within a seventy-five (75) mile radius around the city limits of Portland, Oregon, that extends into the State of Washington; (ii) whom are at least eighteen (18) years of age or older on the date of entry; and (iii) who is an active 2025 season ticket member with Seattle Sounders FC. The Sweepstakes is void where prohibited or restricted by law, regulation, rule, or otherwise. Submissions will be considered ineligible if they contain obscene, derogatory, and/or offensive language. Any effort by an entrant to misrepresent their eligibility will disqualify that entrant. Entrants who disregard these Official Rules are not eligible to participate or win. Directors, officers, employees, contractors, agents and licenses, or their immediate families and household members (spouse, parent, child and sibling and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) of Sponsor, Major League Soccer, L.L.C. (“MLS”), and Soccer United Marketing, LLC (“SUM” and collectively with Seattle Sounders FC and MLS, the “MLS Entities”) and each of their parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, and advertising and promotion agencies are not eligible to participate or win.
2. HOW TO ENTER. The Sweepstakes will begin at 9:00 AM PT on July 24, 2025, and conclude at 12:00 PM PT on July 31, 2025 (“Sweepstakes Entry Period”). There is one (1) method of entry. No other method(s) of entry will be accepted. Limit to one (1) entry per person. If more than one (1) entry is received from any entrant during the Sweepstakes Entry Period only the first entry will be included, and all subsequent entries shall be disqualified as ineligible. To enter the Sweepstakes, entrants must complete and submit the STM Mid-Season Survey provided to eligible entrants via email (an “Entry”). An Entry may be submitted by completing the questions and submitting the survey during the Sweepstakes Entry Period. Upon submitting the survey, entrants will receive one (1) Entry into the Sweepstakes. By submitting an Entry, participants become “Entrants” and agrees to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor which shall be binding and final and the entrant waives any right to claim ambiguity in the Sweepstakes or these Official Rules. Entrants must complete an Entry by using their own first and last name, email address and other contact information requested on the form. If any dispute arises as to the identity of any entrant, entrant will be considered the individual to whom the entrant’s email address is assigned, as shown on the email service provider’s records. If an entrant uses a mobile phone to submit an Entry, entrant may incur data charges from their wireless service provider, check with your wireless service provider for details on any applicable charges. Entrant is solely responsible for any such wireless charges; not all wireless carriers participate. All Entries must be received by the end of the Sweepstakes Entry Period to be eligible.
3. DRAWING. There will be one (1) winner (each a “Winner”) randomly selected following the Sweepstakes Entry Period. The Winner will be selected from amongst all eligible Entries received by the close of the Sweepstakes Entry Period. The decisions of Sponsor are final and binding on all matters relating to this Sweepstakes. The random drawing will be conducted on or around August 1, 2025, at Sponsor’s exclusive discretion and control, and the Winner will be notified shortly following the selection. The Winner does not need to be present to win. Odds of winning are determined by the total number of eligible entries received.
4. PRIZES. There will be one (1) prize awarded for this Sweepstakes. The Winner will receive one (1) twelve (12) person suite at the Seattle Sounders FC v. Real Salt Lake match on August 30, 2025 (the “Prize”). Winner agrees that any match tickets provided constitute a revocable license for entry to a home soccer match and all ticket holders shall be subject to Sounders Ticket Terms and Conditions, MLS Fan Code of Conduct, MLS League Rules, Stadium operator rules and conditions of entry, including security screening, suite use, and health and safety requirements, as applicable. The Winner assumes sole responsibility for all costs associated with any component of the Prize not explicitly outlined below including without limitation, all federal, state and local taxes incurred as a result of being awarded the Prize. Sponsor will furnish proof of value received or other documentation if requested by the Winner. The Prize is non-transferable and non- assignable, and with no cash or cash equivalent redemptions or substitutions. The Approximate Retail Value of the Prize is $2,940.00. The exact value of the Prize is subject to market fluctuations.
5. PRIZE CLAIM. The Winner will have twenty-four (24) hours to respond to the phone call or email notification. The Prize will be emailed by Sponsor/ transferred to Winner once the Prize is claimed by the Winner. If the Winner cannot be reached and/or does not respond to the email within twenty-four (24) hours, is found to be ineligible, or otherwise fails to follow any terms or conditions in these Official Rules, the Sponsor may consider said Winner to have forfeited the Prize and another Winner may be selected. Any winner notification sent by email which is returned as undeliverable will result in disqualification and an alternate winner will be selected. Claimed Prizes will be awarded. As a condition of claiming the Prize, the Winner may be required to supply Winner’s name, email, date of birth, mailing address, or other identification necessary to confirm Winner’s identify and may be required to execute, have notarized and return a Winner Declaration and Release, and, unless otherwise prohibited by law, a Release of Publicity. A disqualification will result, the Prize will be forfeited and, at Sponsor’s sole discretion and time permitting, an alternate Winner may be randomly selected from among all remaining eligible entries if all such required information and documents are not properly executed and returned within the specified period. Refusal or return of such documents as non-deliverable or Winner’s noncompliance with these Official Rules will also result in disqualification and forfeiture of the Prize and, at Sponsor’s sole discretion and time permitting, may cause an alternate Winner to be selected from among all remaining eligible entries.
6. DATA PRIVACY. Data collected by Sponsors in connection with this Sweepstakes will be used by Sponsors in accordance with the MLS Privacy Policy located at https://www.mlssoccer.com/legal/privacy-policy.
7. PUBLICITY. By submitting an Entry, each entrant and on behalf of their heirs, successor and assignees hereby grants to Sponsor, its agents and others working on its behalf the right to use the entrant’s name, likeness, voice, and any additional audio, video or photographs taken by the Sponsor or its affiliates or representatives during the Sweepstakes for advertising and marketing purposes, including on the Sweepstakes website, without additional compensation except where prohibited by law, and further grants Sponsor the right to use entrant contact information to contact entrants about other Sponsor programs. Potential winners may be required to sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, Liability/Publicity Release and/or rights transfer document. Failure to comply with such requests may result in forfeiture of the prize and selection of an alternative potential winner, in the Sponsor’s sole discretion.
8. GENERAL RULES. Each entrant in the Sweepstakes agrees to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor, which shall be final, and to accept delivery of any Prize won based upon availability. In addition, each entrant represents and warrants that all information provided in the Entry is true and accurate. Sponsor is not responsible for any printing errors in these Official Rules or otherwise in any materials available at the Sweepstakes website. Sponsor shall not be responsible for lost, late, misidentified or misdirected Entries, or telecommunication or computer hardware or software performance, errors, delays or failures. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process or the administration of the Sweepstakes. Each Eligible Participant hereby releases, and agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Sponsor (namely, Seattle Soccer, LLC d/b/a Seattle Sounders FC), MLS Entities, Lumen Field and Events Center, First & Goal, Inc., those working on their behalf, and each of their respective owners, officers, members, managers, directors, representatives, employees, agents, successors and assigns (collectively “Released Parties”), from any damage, injury, death, loss or other liability, either at law or equity, whether known or unknown, asserted or non-asserted, that may arise from or in any way relate to participation in this Sweepstakes or the awarding, acceptance, use or misuse of the Prize or any other substitute prize. Any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or in connection with this Sweepstakes shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action. This Sweepstakes shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the internal laws of the State of Washington. Any action or litigation concerning this Sweepstakes shall take place exclusively in the federal or state courts sitting in King County, Washington, and each Eligible Participant expressly consents to the jurisdiction of and venue in such courts and waives all defenses of lack of jurisdiction and inconvenient forum with respect to such courts. If any provision of these Official Rules is declared or judged illegal, unenforceable, or void by a court of competent jurisdiction, the illegal, unenforceable, or void portion of the provision will be considered stricken from the Official Rules but the remainder of the Official Rules will continue in full force and effect within the limits permitted by law. ANY CLAIMS, JUDGMENTS AND/OR AWARDS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE ACTUAL OUT-OF- POCKET COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ENTERING THIS SWEEPSTAKES. ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANT HEREBY WAIVES ANY RIGHTS OR CLAIMS TO ATTORNEY'ʹS FEES, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ELIGIBLE PARTICIAPANT WHETHER FORESEEABLE OR NOT AND WHETHER BASED UPON NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE.
Released Parties are not responsible for stolen, late, incomplete, illegible, misdirected, lost, damaged, garbled, delayed, undelivered, inaccurate, or garbled entries. Released Parties are not responsible for lost, interrupted or unavailable network, server, Internet Service Provider (“ISP”), 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 Sweepstakes, including, without limitation, errors or difficulties occurring in connection with the administration of the Sweepstakes, the processing of entries, or in any Sweepstakes- related materials. Released Parties are also not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by website users, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in Sweepstakes. Released Parties are not responsible for injury or damage to Eligible Participant’s or to any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participating in this Sweepstakes or from use of the online configurator tool.
Eligible Participants who tamper with, or abuse, any aspect of the Sweepstakes or online configurator tool or attempt to undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes, or intend to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other Eligible Participant or Sponsor’s representatives, which may be a violation of criminal or civil law, or who are in violation of these Official Rules, as solely determined by Sponsor, will be disqualified any associated entries will be void. Any attempt to deliberately damage the content or operation of this Sweepstakes is unlawful and subject to legal action by Sponsor, the other MLS entities and/or their respective agents, including Sponsor’s right to seek damages to the fullest extent permitted by law. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel or suspend the Sweepstakes for any reason, including should virus, bugs, unauthorized human intervention, or other causes corrupt the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper operation of the Sweepstakes.
9. SPONSOR. The Sponsor of this Sweepstakes is Seattle Sounders FC, 1901 Oakesdale Ave., SW, Suite 210, Renton, WA 98057.
10. WINNER’S LIST. To obtain a list of winners, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope by July 31, 2026, to Seattle Sounders FC, Attn: Ticket Sales and Service, 1901 Oakesdale Ave., SW, Suite 210, Renton, WA 98057