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MetroPCS “Fall 2015 Online Activation” Sweepstakes
 

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Q.

Do I need to make a purchase to participate in the Sweepstakes?

 

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No. Customers who activate their device online will be automatically entered in the Sweepstakes. However, there is no purchase necessary. Any legal resident of the United States, 18 or older, can participate by mailing an entry form to MetroPCS “Fall 2015 Online Activation” Sweepstakes, P.O. Box 181535, Dallas, TX 75218-8708. Please read Official Rules for specific details on a free method of entry.  

 

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Who can participate in the MetroPCS “Fall 2015 Online Activation” Sweepstakes?

 

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Any customer who activates a device online will be automatically entered to the MetroPCS “Fall 2015 Online Activation” Sweepstakes

 

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Q.

How do I activate a phone?

 

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Visit www.MetroPCS.com/Activate and follow these easy steps:

1. Login/Create an Account
2. Set up your Account
3. Proceed to Checkout
4. From your phone, dial *228

 

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Do I need to do anything else after activating my phone online to participate?

 

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No. Once you activate your phone online, you’ll be entered to participate in the Sweepstakes. No additional steps are necessary.

 

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Q.

What could I win by participating in the Sweepstakes?

 

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You could win a $1000 Visa gift card.

 

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Q.

What’s the length of the Sweepstakes?

 

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Sweepstakes will start on September 15, 2015 at 12:00 AM CDT and will end on January 14, 2016 at 11:59:59 PM CDT. The sweepstakes is divided into four (4) entry periods: Period 1: September 15 – October 14, 2015. Period 2: October 15 – November 14, 2015. Period 3: November 15 – December 14, 2015.  Period 4:  December 15 – January 14, 2016.

 

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How many prizes will be giving away each month?

 

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We will give away one prize per month.

 

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How many entries are available per person?

 

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You can participate up to 5 times per month, per household.

 

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When will drawings take place?

 

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Drawings for each period will be held on or about:  Period 1: 10/22/2015. Period 2: 11/21/2015. Period 3: 12/22/2015.  Period 4: 1/22/2016.

 

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If verified as a winner, will I be responsible for any applicable taxes on the prize?

 

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Yes, please be advised that once you are confirmed as the winner, you will be responsible for all federal, state, and local taxes. An IRS 1099 Form will be prepared in your name and submitted to the IRS for the value of the prize.

 

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Where can I find the Official Rules for these Sweepstakes?

 

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See Official Rules.