1. LICENSE. The Ted Williams Museum and Hitters Hall of Fame, Inc. Split the Pot Raffle Benefiting MOA Community Foundation (the “Raffle”) is conducted by Ted Williams Museum and Hitters Hall of Fame, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization (the “Operator”). The Operator is qualified as a foreign corporation to conduct business within the State of Minnesota. The address at which the Operator may be contacted is: 1 Twins way, Minneapolis, MN. The Raffle is conducted in accordance with all applicable law, including Minnesota Statutes Chapter 349 and all regulations thereto. The MOA® Community Foundation, a non-profit charitable organization in the State of Minnesota, (the “Foundation”) is the beneficiary. The Foundation and MOAC Mall Holdings LLC d/b/a Mall of America (the “Mall”) are promotional partners. The Foundation and the Mall are not the licensed conducting organization. The licensed conducting organization is the Ted Williams Museum and Hitters Hall of Fame, Inc., license # 93396 with a premise # of 93396-04. After payment of the Prize, lawful gambling taxes, and allowable expenses, net proceeds will be donated to the Foundation, subject to Minnesota law and the parties’ written agreement.
2. ELIGIBILITY. Only persons who are at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of purchase may purchase a Raffle ticket or win a Prize. The Operator’s licensed gambling manager, any premises lessor prohibited from participating, and any other person prohibited by Minnesota statute or rule are ineligible. In addition, the following persons are not eligible: executives, officers, and directors of TWF; the Mall and the Foundation senior managers with direct responsibility for the Raffle; employees or agents who administer, audit, or select the winner of the Raffle; and executives or employees of the Raffle system/vendor who are directly involved in the Raffle. The spouses and immediate families (parents, children, siblings, grandparents, and their respective spouses) of each ineligible person, and members of the same household, whether related or not, are also ineligible.
3. HOW TO ENTER/RAFFLE DATE AND PERIOD.
- Sales and Sales Period. Raffle tickets will be sold at Mall of America® (the “Venue”). The Raffle will take place on October 16-17, 2026.
- Locations. Raffle tickets will be sold at designated locations within the Venue.
- The primary location, which includes a kiosk, is on Level 1 East, near the Rotunda and Vikings Locker Room.
- Additional locations include Level 1 Southeast Court (near Primark), Level 2 West (near Nike), Level 1 North (near the entrance to Nickelodeon Universe), Level 3 North (near Piada in the North Food Court), and Level 3 South (near Rainforest Cafe).
- Purchase Requirements and Prices. Only one (1) ticket is required to be purchased by an eligible individual to enter the Raffle; however, there is no limit to the number of Raffle tickets an eligible individual may purchase.
- One (1) Raffle ticket is purchased for a price of $5
- Ten (10) Raffle tickets are purchased for a total price of $10
- Seventy (70) Raffle tickets are purchased for a total price of $20
- Two Hundred (200) Raffle tickets are purchased for a total price of $50
- Five Hundred (500) Raffle ticket are purchased for a total price of $100
- And specials as posted at kiosks
- Raffle Ticket Retention. A Raffle ticket purchaser will be given the Raffle ticket(s) at the time of purchase.
- Valid Payment. The Operator agrees to accept debit cards and cash as forms of payment for all Raffle tickets. Raffle tickets may not be purchased with personal checks or credit cards. Raffle tickets may be sold only for the price printed on the ticket and may not be provided free of charge or for any other consideration. Internet, telephone, and mail sales are not permitted for this Raffle.
4. PRIZE; PAYMENT. The Raffle prize (the “Prize”) consists of and is limited to a cash Prize equal to 40% of the gross jackpot/raffle ticket sales, not to exceed fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00). Subject to the terms and conditions of these Official House Rules, a check in the amount of the Prize, less any withholding or other taxes or assessments required or permitted to be withheld by the Operator under applicable federal, state or local laws or rules will be mailed to the Prize winner (the “Prize Winner”) within thirty (30) days after the Operator has verified the winning Raffle ticket and the Prize Winner has satisfied all terms and conditions of these Official House Rules, including return of all forms and documents, as defined in Section 5(b) below, to the Operator. The Prize Winner is required to be at least eighteen (18) years of age and may be required to withhold federal taxes in accordance with IRS regulations and will do so as a pre-condition of receiving the Prize money. Prize Winner is otherwise solely responsible for any and all costs, fees, additional taxes, or expenses associated with the Prize award, receipt and use, including, without limitation, all federal, state and local taxes on the Prize. Prize Winner will be required to complete an IRS Form W-9 and may be issued an IRS Form 1099 for the amount of the Prize, whichever is applicable.
5. DRAWING; NOTIFICATION; REDEMPTION; VERIFICATION ODDS.
- Drawing and Notification. One (1) winning Raffle ticket will be randomly drawn by the Operator at the Venue after the close of the Raffle for selection of the Prize Winner. The winning Raffle ticket number will be posted at the primary Raffle kiosk on Level 1 East and posted on the MOA® Community Foundation website located at moacommunityfoundation.org for a period of sixty (60) days after the Raffle. The Prize Winner does not need to be present to win. In the case of a discrepancy between the announced winning Raffle ticket number and the actual winning Raffle ticket number, the actual number will be considered to be the valid and winning ticket number.
- Redemption. In order to claim the Prize, the holder of the winning Raffle ticket must go in person with the original winning Raffle ticket to the primary Raffle Kiosk on Level 1 East prior to the end of the event day. In order to claim the Prize after the event has concluded, the holder of the winning Raffle ticket must email proof (photo) of original ticket with the winning number, reference #, name, phone number, and email to tw5050raffle@gmail.com on or before a date that is thirty (30) days after the Raffle (the “Prize Expiration Date”). If the Prize Expiration Date occurs on a Saturday, Sunday, or federal or state holiday, the Prize Expiration Date will be deemed to occur on the next business day. The potential Prize Winner will be required to provide to the Operator (A) the original winning Raffle ticket (facsimiles, photocopies, scans and mechanically reproduced Raffle tickets are not eligible), (B) an IRS Form W-9 in the form provided by the Operator and (C) when applicable, an IRS Form W-2G and/or Form 1042S (requires two forms of identification) in the form provided by the Operator.
- Verification. The winning Raffle ticket is subject to verification at the sole discretion of the Operator. Raffle tickets that are stolen, counterfeit, fraudulent, tampered with, defective, illegible, reproduced (including without limitation, copies), mutilated, or altered are not eligible. Anti-fraud detection devices may be used for verification purposes. Raffle tickets will be void if they fail to pass anti-fraud detection measures, or, if determined by the Operator to be unauthorized, ineligible, illegitimately obtained, or if they contain printing, typographical or other mechanical errors. The Operator, the MOA® Community Foundation, and MOAC Mall Holdings LLC d/b/a Mall of America, shall have no liability or obligation to the holder of any void Raffle ticket. The Operator, the MOA® Community Foundation, and MOAC Mall Holdings LLC d/b/a Mall of America, are not responsible for lost, damaged or stolen Raffle tickets, and will not replace lost, damaged or stolen Raffle tickets.
- Surrender. If the potential Prize Winner does not surrender the original winning Raffle ticket to the Operator or execute and deliver to the Operator an IRS Form W-9 or W-2G, as applicable, as provided above before the end of the Prize Expiration Date, or if the potential Prize Winner is found to be ineligible, or if the potential Prize Winner does not comply with the Official House Rules, then the potential Prize Winner may be disqualified and the Prize forfeited.
- Multiple Prize Winners – Mistake. If by reason of printing or other error, more than one Prize winning Raffle ticket number is claimed in this Raffle, all eligible participants making purportedly valid claims for the Prize will be included in a random drawing to award the Prize. No more than one (1) Prize will be awarded in the Raffle.
6. POSTPONEMENT OR CANCELLATION. The winning entry will be selected on the date, at the time, and at the location printed on the ticket/receipt. A change to the drawing date, time, or location, or cancellation of a Raffle, may occur only with any approval required from the Minnesota Gambling Control Board. The Operator will publicize an approved change and will issue refunds following a cancellation as required by Minnesota law and Board rules.
7. AGREEMENT; DECISIONS; GENERAL CONDITIONS. By purchasing a ticket, each participant agrees to be bound by these Official House Rules and by the Operator’s decisions concerning eligibility, ticket validity, drawing administration, verification, claims, and payment, which are final to the extent permitted by law and subject to Minnesota Gambling Control Board authority. The Operator may disqualify any person who tampers with or attempts to manipulate the Raffle, interferes with its administration, acts fraudulently or disruptively, or violates these House Rules or applicable law.
8. PUBLICITY. Except where prohibited by law, acceptance of the Prize constitutes the winner’s consent for the Operator, the MOA Community Foundation, MOAC Mall Holdings LLC, and their designees to publish or use the winner’s name, hometown, likeness, photograph, video, voice, statements, and Prize information for winner announcements and lawful promotional purposes without additional compensation, notice, review, or approval.
9. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Operator, the MOA® Community Foundation, MOAC Mall Holdings LLC, the premises owner/operator, the Raffle vendor, and their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, affiliates, successors, and permitted assigns are not responsible for lost, late, stolen, damaged, mutilated, altered, incomplete, misdirected, unauthorized, or invalid tickets or claims. Nothing in these House Rules waives any right, defense, limitation, or immunity that cannot lawfully be waived.
10. HOUSE RULES; WINNER INFORMATION; RESPONSIBLE GAMBLING. These Official House Rules will be posted at authorized Raffle sales/drawing locations. Winner information may be requested within ninety (90) days after the Raffle by contacting the Operator. Illegal gambling is prohibited. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-333-HOPE for help.