{"id":61032,"date":"2011-09-29T09:38:34","date_gmt":"2011-09-29T13:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freestufftimes.com\/contests\/?p=61032"},"modified":"2011-09-29T09:38:34","modified_gmt":"2011-09-29T13:38:34","slug":"microsoft-xbox-gears-of-war-3-sweepstakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freestufftimes.com\/contests\/29\/microsoft-xbox-gears-of-war-3-sweepstakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Xbox Gears of War 3 Sweepstakes"},"content":{"rendered":"

http:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/Community\/Promotions\/GoW3-Sweepstakes<\/a><\/p>\n

To enter online, you must have access to an Xbox 360 console and be an Xbox LIVE Gold member in good standing. Then during the Promotion Period, log on to the Xbox LIVE service and access the Xbox LIVE Marketplace. Within the Xbox LIVE Marketplace, download the Gears of War 3-themed Gamer Picture to register for the Sweepstakes.<\/p>\n

\u00a0To enter with download but without using Microsoft Points:
\n\u00a0(a) download up to three (3) Gears of War 3 trailers (three are available for free download); or
\n\u00a0(b) download a Gears of War 1 Add-on.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Upon completion of downloading any of the above or following content, you will receive one (1) entry into the Sweepstakes.<\/p>\n

\u00a0To enter with download and using Microsoft Points: You may purchase the following content to receive an entry into the Sweepstakes:
\n\u00a0(a) Gears of War 2 Add-on (each Add-on will cost between 400 and 800 Microsoft Points) or
\n\u00a0(b) Gears of War 3 Avatar items (each Avatar item will cost between 80-320 Microsoft Points).<\/p>\n

\u00a0Limit five (5) total entries per person\/per Xbox LIVE account for the entire Promotion Period, regardless of method of entry.<\/p>\n

One (1) Grand Prize Package: The Grand Prize Pack consists of:
\n\u00a0\u2022 One (1) $1,000 American Airlines gift card
\n\u00a0\u2022 One (1) Gears of War 3 Bundle, that includes:
\n\u00a0– one (1) Limited Edition Gears of War 3 320GB Xbox 360 console
\n\u00a0– two (2) controllers
\n\u00a0– one (1) Gears of War 3 videogame
\n\u00a0– one (1) wireless headset
\n\u00a0– one (1) 12-month Xbox LIVE Gold subscription
\n\u00a0The approximate retail value (ARV) of the Grand Prize Package is: $1,509.97.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Five (5) First Prizes: Each First Prize will consist of:
\n\u00a0\u2022 One (1) Gears of War 3 Bundle, that includes
\n\u00a0– one (1) Limited Edition Gears of War 3 320GB Xbox 360 console
\n\u00a0– two (2) controllers
\n\u00a0– one (1) Gears of War 3 videogame
\n\u00a0– one (1) wireless headset
\n\u00a0– one (1) 12-month Xbox LIVE Gold subscription and 1600 Microsoft points
\n\u00a0ARV: $529.96 each.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Ten (10) Second Prizes: Each Second Prize will consist of:
\n\u00a0\u2022 One (1) 12-month Xbox LIVE Gold subscription
\n\u00a0\u2022 1600 Microsoft points
\n\u00a0ARV: $80 each.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Microsoft points and Xbox LIVE subscription subject to terms and conditions found at www.xbox.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Total ARV of all prizes is $4,959.77.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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