During the Pre-Promotion Period, go to www.USAWinsGold.com and pre-register for the Online Game by providing all required information and you will receive one (1) Sweepstakes Entry in the Pre-Promotion Sweepstakes for the chance to win a trip to London for two (2) to attend the 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony. The Pre-Promotion period begins at 12:00:00 a.m. ET on July 17, 2012 and ends at 11:59:59 p.m. ET on July 24, 2012.
Please note, there is a limit of one (1) Pre-Promotion Sweepstakes Entry per Online Participant. If any Online Participant exceeds the stated limit, it will result in disqualification of that Online Participant and invalidate all of his/her entries and participation in the Game.
See Rule 4A and 5A of the Official Rules for further details

On or about July 24, 2012, one (1) potential winner will be selected in a random drawing conducted by an independent organization selected by Sponsor from among all Pre-Promotion Sweepstakes Entries. That potential winner will be contacted by telephone and/or email and/or a traceable method of mail (as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) within approximately two (2) business days of the drawing.
See Rule 4A and 5A of the Official Rules for further details

The game consists of four (4) promotions: a Pre-Promotion Sweepstakes; an In-Store Game; an Online Game and an Online Drawing. The Pre-Promotion Sweepstakes begins at 12:00:00 a.m. Eastern Time (“ET”) on July 17, 2012 and ends 11:59:59 p.m. ET on July 23, 2012 (“Pre-Promotion Period”). The In-Store Game begins at 12:00:00 a.m. ET on July 24, 2012 and ends at 11:59:59 p.m. ET on August 13, 2012 or when Game Pieces supplies are exhausted, whichever occurs first. The Online Game begins at 12:00:00 a.m. ET on July 24, 2012 and ends 11:59:59 p.m. ET August 12, 2012. The Online Drawing Period begins 12:00:00 a.m. ET on July 24, 2012 and is open until 11:59:59 p.m. ET on August 31, 2012.

See Rule 1 of the Official Rules for further details

Obtain a Game Piece that includes one (1) Online Code (collectively, a “Game Piece”) while supplies last as follows: with the purchase of a qualifying food item (please read the list of qualifying food items in Rule 3A of the Official Rules, or by mail without purchase of a food item as detailed in Rule 3B of the Official Rules.
In Store:
Once you have a Game Piece, carefully peel the Game Piece from its backing. Game Pieces may be instant win Game Pieces (“Instant Win Game Piece(s)”).  If an In-Store Prize (see list of In-Store Prizes in Rules 5B of the Official Rules) is not shown on the Game Piece, it is not an Instant Win Game Piece but you can still use the Online Code on the Game Piece to play the Online Game by 11:59:59 p.m. ET August 12, 2012 and enter the Online Sweepstakes Drawing by 11:59:59 p.m. ET August 31, 2012.  If your Game Piece is an Instant Win Game Piece, please make sure you play your Online Code before redeeming your Game Piece as redemption of an In-Store prize requires you to relinquish your Game Piece.
Online:
Participants must use the Online Code found on Game Pieces to go online and play the Online Game.  For every unique Online Code entered (up to the limit of five [5] per Online Participant per Day), a Participant will receive one randomly selected Event and one (1) randomly selected prize that the Participant will win only if the USA wins a gold medal in that exact issued Event. If the USA wins a gold medal in a Participant’s Event, the Participant will be notified via email that he/she is a potential winner.

There is a limit of five (5) Online Code entries per Online Participant per Day.
See Rule 4C of the Official Rules for further details.

The Game is open only to residents of the fifty (50) United States, D.C., Guam or Saipan who are thirteen (13) years of age or older at time of participation. Persons in any of the following categories are NOT eligible to participate: any person who on or after April 1, 2012 (a) was or is a McDonald's restaurant franchise owner, or a director, officer, employee, agent, or independent contractor of a McDonald's franchise restaurant, (b) was or is a director, officer, employee, agent, or independent contractor of McDonald’s USA, LLC (“Sponsor”), its parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliated companies or service agencies; and any entities retained by Sponsor for the administration of the Game; (c) employees, directors, or officers of any entity engaged in the development, production or distribution of Game Materials; (d) directors, members, managers and officers of any “Prize Partner,” or the directors, members, managers and officers of a Prize Partner’s parent companies, subsidiaries, or affiliated companies (specifically,  SEGA Corporation, NBCUniversal Media, LLC., ValueVision Media, Panasonic Corporation of North America, Universal Republic Records, The Coca-Cola Company (“My Coke Rewards^®”), and (e) persons who are immediate family members (defined as spouse, IRS-dependent, or biological, foster, in-law, adoptive or step- mother, father, sister, brother, daughter or son) of, or who reside in the same household as, any person in any of the preceding categories. Employees of a prize Partner (except as noted in (c) and (d) above), may participate in the Game but may not redeem any prize provided by their employer.

While supplies last during the In-Store Game Play Period, Game Pieces are available on specially marked packaging by visiting a participating McDonald's restaurant in the Territory and purchasing one of the following food items (where available): Premium Grilled Chicken Sandwiches, McMuffin^® Sandwiches (excluding Sausage McMuffin^®), Medium Fries, Hash Browns, Oatmeal, Filet-o-Fish^® and Medium McCafe^® Beverages (served in a clear cup).  When a McDonald’s restaurant runs out of specially marked packaging with Game Pieces, that specially marked packaging may not be resupplied.
You may also obtain a Game Piece by mail without purchase as follows:
Request a Game Piece without purchasing a food item at a participating McDonald’s location by mailing a legibly handwritten, self-addressed, stamped envelope (“SASE”) with sufficient postage and a return address, including first and last name, street address, city, state, and ZIP or postal code to: Win When USA Wins Gold Game Piece Request, P.O. Box 49606, Strongsville, OH 44149-0606. One Game Piece will be mailed in response to each mail-in request that complies with the requirements of these Official Rules, while supplies last. Mail-in requests must be postmarked no sooner than July 10, 2012 and must be postmarked by August 13, 2012 and received by Sponsor no later than August 20, 2012. Note that requests received by Sponsor after August 3, 2012 may not be fulfilled in time for Participant to play the Online Game, but will  be valid for In-Store Game play and Online Drawing entry.  Requests from Vermont (“VT”) residents that are postmarked in VT may omit return postage. Each request must be mailed in a separate stamped outer mailing envelope with the requestor’s first and last name, street address, city, state and ZIP or postal code (name and address must match the return name and address on SASE) legibly hand printed in the upper left hand corner of the outer envelope. Both outer envelope and SASE must be handwritten. Requests that are sent in business reply envelopes that utilize address labels or stickers (for any address), that are photocopied, hand-stamped, computer-generated or otherwise mechanically or digitally produced or reproduced, that are not mailed in separate outer stamped mailing envelopes, or that otherwise fail to comply with these Official Rules will NOT be honored, acknowledged or returned, and the persons submitting such requests will forfeit any corresponding postage and envelopes.

As the Game progresses, some participating McDonald's restaurants may run out of Game Pieces before others. Similarly, some forms of specially marked packaging may run out before others; when a McDonald’s restaurant runs out of Game Pieces or specially marked packaging, those Game Pieces and the specially marked packaging may not be resupplied.
See Rule 3A of the Official Rules for further details

You can see a list of all the codes you have played online by logging in at USAWinsGold.com and visiting the My Account portion of the site. Once you have logged in to your account using your registered email address and password, your first name and last initial will appear in the upper right corner of your screen.  Click on your name and you will see a drop down menu that contains My Account.  When you select My Account, you will see your registration details as well as a list of the codes you have played and the dates they were entered.

Yes, you can make multiple requests; however, each request must be mailed in a separate stamped outer mailing envelope with the requestor’s first and last name, street address, city, state and ZIP or postal code (name and address must match the return name and address on self-addressed, stamped envelope “SASE”) legibly hand printed in the upper left hand corner of the outer envelope. Both outer envelope and SASE must be handwritten.    Requests that are sent in business reply envelopes that utilize address labels or stickers (for any address), that are photocopied, hand-stamped, computer-generated or otherwise mechanically or digitally produced or reproduced, that are not mailed in separate outer stamped mailing envelopes, or that otherwise fail to comply with these Official Rules will NOT be honored, acknowledged or returned, and the persons submitting such requests will forfeit any corresponding postage and unused envelopes.
See Rule 3B of the Official Rules for further details

Official Rules will be posted at www.USAWinsGold.com and at participating McDonald’s restaurants.
To receive a copy of the Official Rules by mail, send a SASE (self-addressed, stamped envelope) to McDonald’s Redemption Center: USA Wins – Official Rules Request, P.O. Box 3193, Oak Brook, IL 60522-3193. All requests must be received by August 27, 2012.  Requests from Vermont (“VT”) residents that are postmarked in VT may omit return postage. Limit one (1) request per outer envelope.

Only food prizes may be claimed at a McDonald’s store. An In-Store potential winner (or his/her parent or legal guardian if potential winner is an eligible minor) must follow the instructions on the Instant Win Game Piece to begin the Prize claim process by August 31, 2012. A potential winner may go to www.iwonatmcd.com and follow the instructions to claim a prize; or if provided, call the toll-free number to receive instructions to claim the Prize.
See Rule 8B of the Official Rules for further details

Food prizes may be redeemed at any participating McDonald’s restaurant in the Territory on or before August 31, 2012, and may be redeemed only during the hours the menu item is served and only on a future visit. Food prize Game Pieces are subject to verification (see Rule 10 of the Official Rules) and are not valid in combination with any other offer, discount, coupon or combo meal. Limit one (1) food prize per eligible person per McDonald’s restaurant visit. For the purposes of the Game, all visits to the same restaurant within a two-hour period are deemed to constitute a single visit. Instant Win Game Pieces must be presented for redemption before the food order is placed. Participating McDonald’s restaurants reserve the right to substitute a menu item of equivalent or greater retail value for the Food prize specified if the Food prize specified is unavailable for any reason.
BECAUSE CLAIMING ANY FOOD OR  IN-STORE GAME PRIZE MAY REQUIRE THE SURRENDER OF THE GAME PIECE(S) THAT REVEAL(S) THAT PRIZE, IF YOU WISH TO PLAY THE  ONLINE  CODE ON THAT GAME PIECE(S) IN THE ONLINE GAME and/or ONLINE DRAWING, YOU MUST PLAY THE ONLINE CODE ON THAT GAME PIECE(S) BEFORE CLAIMING THE IN-STORE PRIZE.
See Rule 8A of the Official Rules for further details

If you do not have Internet access, you may inquire in your locality about where and how that access can be obtained (e.g., a public library).
If a Participant (who is not a minor) does not have immediate Internet access, the Participant may ask a trusted person with Internet access and a valid email address who is at least thirteen (13) or older to help play/redeem the potential winning Game Piece and/or Code on Participant’s behalf.

Follow the instructions on the Instant Win Game Piece to begin the Prize claim process by August 31, 2012. A potential winner may go to www.iwonatmcd.com (the “Online Redemption Site”) and follow the instructions to claim a prize; or if provided, call the toll-free number to receive instructions to claim the Prize.  If you are a minor, please have a parent or legal guardian complete the Prize claim process.
See Rule 8B of the Official Rules for further details.

If an Online Play results in a Participant receiving an Event that results in a USA Gold Medal, an email will be sent to the potential winner with instructions to claim the prize.  Upon receiving a potential winning email, simply follow the instructions in the prize email that a potential winner will receive. All prizes must be claimed by 11:59:59 p.m. ET on August 31, 2012.
If you are a minor, please have a parent or legal guardian complete the Prize claim process.
See Rule 7C of the Official Rules for further details

You cannot use your smartphone to claim a prize.
You (or if you are a minor, your parent or legal guardian) may click the “Claim Prize” button in the prize message (available in the “My Events” section of the USAWinsGold.com site when logged in) and follow the instructions from a desktop or laptop computer. A prize email will also be sent to the email address listed on your USAWinsGold.com registration. Prizes must be claimed by 11:59:59 p.m. on August 31, 2012.

No cash alternative or substitution of any prize will be provided (other than as may be expressly provided in the prize descriptions), except if Sponsor, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value if any prize cannot be awarded as described due to unavailability for any reason.
See Rule 9 of the Official Rules for further details.

Winning Game Stamps for McDonald’s food prizes are subject to verification at participating McDonald’s restaurants. My Coke Rewards Points, $25 ShopNBC eCodes for merchandise, Universal Song downloads and $10 SEGA e-Prizes are subject to verification at the respective prize partner website. All other prizes are subject to verification by the Redemption Center or at the Online Redemption Site. PARTICIPANTS SHOULD NOT SHOW OR GIVE ANY OTHER POTENTIAL INSTANT WIN GAME STAMP (EXCEPT FOOD PRIZE GAME STAMPS) OR ANY POTENTIAL WINNING COMBINATION TO ANY McDONALD’S EMPLOYEE OR FRANCHISEE. Game Stamps are null and void and will be rejected if not obtained through legitimate channels (as detailed in Rule 3 of the Official Rules).  If any part of any Game Stamp, Game Piece, Online Code or a prize code is counterfeited, illegible, mutilated, or tampered with in any way; if it contains or reflects printing, typographical, mechanical or other errors or discrepancies; or if it comes from other games or promotions, the Game Stamp, Online Code or any prize code (not the 11-digit Online Code), as applicable, will be deemed void.
See Rule 10 of the Official Rules for further details

The transfer of Game Stamps by an ineligible person to an eligible person is strictly prohibited except as follows: (a) a Participant who is eligible but who has not reached the age of majority (“minor”) must transfer Game Stamps to his/her parent/legal guardian to redeem a Prize (except Food prizes); (b) if a Participant (who is not a minor) does not have immediate Internet access, the Participant may  ask a trusted person with Internet access and a valid email address who is at least thirteen (13) or older to help play/redeem the potential winning Game Piece and/or Code  on Participant’s behalf and (c)  with written authorization from Sponsor prior to transfer. Such authorization may be granted or withheld in Sponsor’s sole discretion. Requests for transfer must be in writing and must be included in the redemption envelope with the potential winning Game Piece or other prize claim materials subject to verification as applicable.
See Rule 3D of the Official Rules for further details.

Winners are solely responsible for any/all taxes on or connected with any prize. All income taxes (including, without limitation, federal, state, and/or local income taxes) on or connected with any prize, and the reporting consequences thereof, are solely the responsibility of respective winners. If required by law, Sponsor reserves the right to withhold and remit to the appropriate taxing authorities the amount of any taxes due. Winners of a prize valued at $600 or more will receive a Federal Form 1099 in January 2013 for the value of a prize awarded in 2012.
We recommend that you consult with your tax advisor if you have further questions.
See Rule 9A of the Official Rules for further details.

You may view a list of prizes by seeing Rules 5 and 6 of the Official Rules.

Please see Rules 5 and 6 of the Official Rules for odds of winning.

For a list of Official Winners whose prize value exceeds $600 (“List”), mail a #10 SASE to McDonald’s Redemption Center: McDonald’s 2012 USA Wins Game Winners List Request, P.O. Box 3193, Oak Brook, IL  60522-3193. All requests must be postmarked by September 28, 2012, and received by October 5, 2012.  Limit one (1) request per outer envelope.  OR, you can request the list electronically by emailing your request to: theredemptioncenter@tmsw.com. The List will be available no sooner than September 14, 2012, and will be sent when the Game is officially over and the prizes have been verified and awarded. 
See Rule 17 Of the Official Rules for further details.

A. Computer System Requirements: 
Minimum Adobe Flash version: 10.0 JavaScript must be enabled on the browser. 
Browsers:
PC: Internet Explorer 7, 8, 9; Google Chrome 10, 11, 12;
Firefox 3.6 or 4.
Mac: Firefox 3.6 or 4; Safari 4 or 5.

The Game is optimized for use with a 1024 x 768 screen resolution.  Using a screen resolution lower than 800 x 600 may result in an Online Participant  not being able to play the 2012 Online Game.

B. Digital Device Requirements:  Digital device capable of displaying HTML and XHTML content.  The screen resolution must be equal to or greater than 240 pixels wide by 240 pixels high. If an Online Participant’s phone does not meet these requirements, then he/she will need to use his/her desktop computer to participate Online. 

Mobile Requirements:

• Android (2.0+)
• BlackBerry (Version 6.0+ or device model 9,000+)
• iPhone (IOS Version 3.0+)
• Windows Phone (Version 6.5+ [includes windows 7+])
• WebOS

Using a mobile phone not supported may prevent play of the 2012 Online Game and then an Online Participant  will need to use his/her  desktop computer to participate Online.
See Rule 12A of the Official Rules for further details

Please try clearing your cache by following the instructions below:
For Internet Explorer: Click on “Tools,” select “Internet Options,” under the General tab in the Temporary Internet files, select “Delete Files,” then select “OK” at the bottom of the screen. Quit all browser windows. Re-launch Internet Explorer and login to the website again.
For Netscape: Go to “Edit,” select “Preferences,” under “Advanced” select “Cache,” click on the “Clear Cache” button. Quit all browser windows. Re-launch Netscape and login to the website again.
For Safari: Select “Empty Cache” from the Safari menu bar at the top of the browser, and confirm your intention by selecting “Empty” when prompted. Quit all browser windows. Re-launch Safari and login to the website again.
For Firefox: Go to “Tools” select “clear Private Data”, select “Cache” and then click “Clear Private Data Now.”

The “Game Computer” is the official timekeeping device for the Game. Except as otherwise stated, all times shall be United States Eastern Time (“ET”). A day is the 24-hour period starting at 12:00:00 a.m. and ending the following 11:59:59 p.m. (a “Day”).       
See Rule 1 of the Official Rules for further details

Go to USAWinsGold.com, login and go to My Events. You will see a full display of potential wins for that registration.
To prevent a winning email message from being flagged as SPAM you may add noreply@USAWinsGold.com to the safe sender list in your email application. See your email application help instructions for further information.
The deadline for claiming prizes for the Online Game is 11:59:59 p.m. ET August 31, 2012 and the deadline for receiving completed prize claims is September 7, 2012. Receipt after that date will invalidate prize claim and cause the prize to be forfeited.

Prize Claim Documents that are complete and duly submitted to the McDonald’s Redemption Center within the applicable redemption period will be verified within approximately eight (8) to ten (10) weeks after the Prize Claim Documents are received, or as soon thereafter as reasonably practical, and once verified, Prize winners may be notified by regular mail and will receive their Prize at a later date.
See Rule 9B of the Official Rules for further details.

Please allow approximately eight to ten (8-10) weeks after verification for fulfillment of prizes.
Game Materials for prizes valued at $600 or higher must be submitted to the McDonald’s Redemption Center by September 7, 2012 and Materials will be verified within approximately eight to ten (8-10) weeks after they are received, or sooner if reasonably practical.
See Rule 9B of the Official Rules for further details.

The determination of a win for any Event is based on the Olympic podium medal presentation. Once the podium medal presentation is over, the determination of any winners for this Game will be final, regardless of whether a subsequent outcome in favor of or to the detriment of a USA gold medal win is determined. Until the determination of a gold medal win for any Event is final, an Online Participant’s Codes, Events and potential prizes will be stored in the Online Participant’s Online account.  A Participant will then be notified by email within approximately 24 business hours after the podium medal presentation for any Event in a Participant’s Online account.

Go to login, enter your email address, and click on “Forgot Password.” In the text box, confirm your email address. An email will be sent with a link to reset your password.
Please write down your password and keep it in a secure place. Sponsor nor any other person or entity will be responsible for any losses, damages or consequences a Participant may suffer due to careless or unauthorized use of his/her password

Go to: http://mycokerewards.com/mcd

With your very first 14-digit code in hand, it’s time to register and open your My Coke Rewards^® account. My Coke Rewards is open only to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 13 years old. You can register at www.mycokerewards.com; You will need to input your date-of-birth, confirm you are a U.S. citizen, enter your email address, zip code and give you some opportunities to sign up for email and news flashes to be the first to hear about new programs and Bonus Points offers.

After registering, enter the code listed on your prize email.

All redemption codes must be used to claim a Prize by 9/30/12 at www.mycokerewards.com. A My Coke Rewards^® account (existing or new) at www.mycokerewards.com is necessary to redeem MCR Points for merchandise. Winner can choose any item available for which winner has accumulated sufficient points for redemption. MCR Points valid only for use in MCR Program. Subject to Rules at www.mycokerewards.com.

Go to http://www.mycokerewards.com/faqs.do for Frequently Asked Questions.

Per My Coke Rewards^® Terms and Conditions:

You can track how many Bonus Points you’ve earned every week in the Point Tracker drop-down under your point total in the upper right hand corner of the website. There are no limit to the Bonus Points you can earn and enter.

My Coke Rewards^® Bonus Points for this program must be posted into your account by 9/30/12 at www.mycokerewards.com. Points have no value outside the My Coke Rewards^® loyalty program and can only be redeemed within the My Coke Rewards^® loyalty program. Valid in the US only.

Guam/Saipan winners will receive a $2 Arch Card^®

My Coke Rewards^® site lets you know that you’ve got a few points saved up and now it’s time to get a little something back.

Rewards for you: Get a little something to brighten your day. Search our catalog of items to find what you want. You can search by points, category, type partners and more. Or just look through everything at once. You may be asked to confirm your contact and address information; please make sure that’s all correct or somebody else may end up enjoying your rewards, and we don’t want that. Some rewards are physical items that are shipped to your door while others are digital rewards usually fulfilled with a unique code that you then take to one of our partners’ sites. Make sure you read the details carefully before you spend your points to be sure it’s what you really want.

Check to see that the code is 14-digits and make sure of the following:

• Double-check the code from your win email and re-enter.
• Codes are all upper case.
• There should be no spaces.
• Type the code; do not use copy/paste to enter the code.
• The code can only be used once.

Each winner will receive a code via email. The prize code is valid for one (1) MP3 song download from the designated list of titles featuring select Universal Republic Records artists.
Visit www.universalrepublic.com/mcd and enter your email address, date of birth, zip code and prize code in order to receive your download. Must be redeemed on or before December 31, 2012.

Each winner will receive $25 off a merchandise purchase of any value up to $25 (including shipping and any sales tax) at ShopNBC or ShopNBC.com. The $25 will be issued to a winner’s ShopNBC customer account and must be used within 90 days from issuance. If a winner does not have a ShopNBC customer account, ShopNBC will set up an account (at no cost using the winner’s information provided when he/she registered to become an Online Participant) where the $25 will be stored until used or expired. Any unused balance will not be refunded. Winner is responsible for any amount over $25. Merchandise is subject to availability.   Each item is subject to its manufacturer’s warranty. This $25 has no cash value and cannot be transferred or applied to existing orders, future ValuePays^® or your monthly statement.
You can make a purchase by visiting www.shopnbc.com or by calling 1-800-474-6762. If after a purchase you have any remaining balance, it will be valid and held in your account until the original 90 day expiration date has passed.

Unfortunately, you cannot exchange your video game.  Per the Official Rules, the prize for your event was a video game that was selected by the Sponsor. There are limited quantities of each game and the partner does not allow for returns or exchanges.

If you are the winner of a $10 Sega prize, you will receive an email that contains a redemption code within 4-6 weeks of your win. With this redemption code in hand, please visit www.sega-mcdonalds.com. Guam and Saipan residents will receive a $10 Arch Cards^® by mail.

Upon checkout, please input your code in order to redeem your $10 gift. Prize must be redeemed for merchandise by 90 days from issuance. Winner is responsible for any purchase that exceeds $10. Merchandise is subject to availability and some items may be available in limited quantities.

Each winner will receive, via email, a $20 prize code redeemable for a one time purchase (including any shipping and sales tax) at www.NBCOlympicStore.com.  Upon checkout, you will be able to input your prize code and your discount will be reflected.  There is no minimum purchase requirement; however, any remaining unused balance will be forfeited.  Prize must be redeemed for merchandise by 11:59pm PT on December 31, 2012.