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https:\/\/cocacola.promo.eprize.com\/20thessencesweeps\/#.U3ZSCK1dUh4<\/a><\/p>\n

. Sweepstakes Prize: 1 GRAND PRIZE: A check for $20,000 and a trip for 2 to New Orleans,
\nLA to attend the 2014 ESSENCE FestivalTM
\nscheduled for July 3 \u2013 6, 2014, but subject to change
\n(the “Festival”). A trip package consists of round trip, coach-class air transportation for 2 from a
\nmajor airport near winner\u2019s home (determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion); round trip ground
\ntransportation only between airport and hotel and hotel and Festival; 3 nights’ accommodations at
\nSponsor’s choice of hotel (one room, double occupancy); and 2 tickets each night (3 nights) to
\nthe Festival (seat locations to be determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion)<\/p>\n

. Instant Win Game Prizes:<\/p>\n

52 FIRST PRIZES: A mini tablet, 16GB. ARV: $299.<\/p>\n

52 SECOND PRIZES: Earphones. ARV: $99.<\/p>\n

52 THIRD PRIZES: A digital code to use Spotify\u00ae Premium for 6 months (each a \u201cDigital Code\u201d).
\nARV: $60.<\/p>\n

52 FOURTH PRIZES: Two (2) $25 Live Nation\u00ae Concert Cash\u00ae Codes (each a \u201cCode\u201d). The
\nCode is redeemable only on the Live Nation website located at
\nwww.livenation.com\/cokeconcertcash. The Code is a one-time use only voucher code good
\ntoward $25-off final ticket purchase for a Live Nation concert at a participating Live Nation owned
\nor operated venue in the United States, based on availability under this program; or $25-off select
\nmerchandise sold at the Live Nation online merchandise store.<\/p>\n

1,000 FIFTH PRIZES: 1,000 winners will each receive a one-time complimentary 6-month digital
\nsubscription to ESSENCE\u00ae
\nmagazine. Only one subscription will be given to each winner. If
\nwinner is already a digital subscriber to ESSENCE\u00ae
\nmagazine, then the complimentary 6-months
\nwill be added to the end of their subscription term. Each winner will be given a unique digital code
\nin order to access their 6-month digital subscription. The digital code can only be used once and
\nonly to redeem the 6-month digital subscription. ESSENCE\u00ae
\nreserves the right to de-activate any
\nand all codes for suspicion of fraud or for any other reason. ARV: $6.<\/p>\n

Limit: 1 Sweepstakes Prize and 1 Instant Win Game Prize per person. Total ARV of All Prizes: $57,416.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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