Starbucks VIA Experience Contest

Eligibility : Contest Period #1 “First Taste” is open to legal residents of the United States and the District of Columbia, who are 18 years of age or older at time of entry, excluding residents of CO, MD, TN and VT. Contest Periods #2 through #6 is open to all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are 18 years of age or older at time of entry.

Promotion Period : The Starbucks VIA Experience Contest starts 12:00:01 AM Pacific Time (“PT”) September 29, 2009 and ends at 11:59:59 PM PT November 10, 2009. (“Promotional Period”).

How To Enter : All entries must be submitted online at  StarbucksVia.com

Limit : You may enter all six (6) Contest Periods, but only one entry per media, per Contest Period will be accepted.

Prize (s):

Contest Period #1 First taste: One (1) Grand Prize*: Five (5) 1-year Starbucks VIA™ subscriptions, three 12-packs per month for12 months (ARV: $1,800), Five (5) $100 Starbucks Cards (ARV: $500) and Five (5) iPod Touch 32GB, (ARV:) $299 each. Total approximate retail value of all prizes for Contest Period # 1 is $3,795. *The prize will be awarded only in the name of the person who submitted the winning entry. It is the winner’s responsibility to distribute the prizes amongst the group as he/she sees fit.

Contest Period #2: Try it at home: One (1) Grand Prize: One (1) 1-year Starbucks VIA™ subscription, three 12-packs per month for 12 months, (ARV: $360), One (1) $100 Starbucks Gift Card (ARV: $100) and a Hewlett Packard (“HP”) computer package, package includes One (1) HP TouchSmart IQ 500 Computer (ARV: $1,000), One (1) HP MediaSmart Server EX495 (ARV: $700) and One (1) HP PhotoSmart Premium All-in-One Printer (ARV: $300). Total approximate retail value of all prizes for Contest Period # 2 is $2,460.

Contest Period #3 Try it at work: One (1) Grand Prize: One (1) 1-year subscription to Starbucks VIA™ for your office, three 48-packs per month for 12 months (ARV: $1,300), One (1) $100 Starbucks Gift Card (ARV: $100) and a $2,500 bonus for your hard work, awarded in the form of an American Express gift card (ARV: $2,500). Total approximate retail value of all prizes for Contest Period # 3 is $3,900.

Contest Period #4 Try it on the go: One (1) Grand Prize: One (1) 1-year Starbucks VIA™ subscription, three 12-packs per month for 12 months, (ARV: $360), One (1) $100 Starbucks Mini Card (ARV: $100), One (1) Kindle: Amazon’s 6″ Wireless Reading Device (ARV: $299), and (One) 1 $1,500 Amazon Gift Card. Total approximate retail value of all prizes for Contest Period # 4 is $2,259.

Contest Period #5 Try it far out: One (1) Grand Prize: One (1) 1-year Starbucks VIA™ subscription, three 12-packs per month for 12 months, (ARV: $360), One (1) $100 Starbucks Gift Card (ARV: $100), and Two (2) economy roundtrip tickets from any United Airlines/United Express gateway city in the fifty (50) United States to any United Airlines/United Express destination city and will be awarded in the form of a United Airlines/United Express travel voucher. Additional restrictions and black out dates may apply. (ARV: up to $3,000). Total approximate retail value of all prizes for Contest Period # 5 is $3,460.

Contest Period #6 Try it in recipes: One (1) Grand Prize: One (1) 1-year Starbucks VIA™ subscription, three 12-packs per month for 12 months, (ARV: $360), One (1) $100 Starbucks Gift Card (ARV: $100), and One (1) $2,500 Williams-Sonoma Gift Card (ARV: $2,500). Total approximate retail value of all prizes for Contest Period # 6 is $2,960.

Winners : For the names of the winners, available after 11/30/09, go to www.starbucksvia.com/contestwinners.

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