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Win two luxury suite tickets to see
Boston take on the L.A. Clippers.

Just buy any laptop, PC or tablet for a chance to win*
a basketball prize pack, including two luxury suite
tickets to see Boston in action on February 3.

*STAPLES BOSTON BASKETBALL SWEEPSTAKES — OFFICIAL RULES

1. NO PURCHASE OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR TO WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. Open only to legal U.S. residents, residing in CT, MA, NH or RI who are 21 years of age or older as of date of entry. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.

2. PROMOTION TIMING: Staples Boston Basketball Sweepstakes ("Sweepstakes") begins at the opening of business on December 26, 2012 and ends at close of business on January 18, 2013 at the participating Staples' Boston area retail locations ("Promotion Period"). For a list of participating Staples' Boston area retail locations, visit staples.com/bostonbasketball.

3. HOW TO ENTER: During the Promotion Period, visit a participating Staples location and purchase a laptop, PC or tablet to receive an Official Entry Form on the bottom of your receipt. Complete all required fields on the Official Entry Form and deposit entry in an entry box located at the Customer Service desk within the store. To enter without making a purchase, visit the Customer Service desk at a participating Staples location to obtain an Official Entry Form. Complete all required fields on the Official Entry Form and deposit entry in an entry box located at the Customer Service desk within the store. All entries must be deposited by close of business on January 18, 2013. Staples the Office Superstore, LLC ("Sponsor") is not responsible for lost, late, misdirected, damaged, incomplete, altered or illegible entries. Entries become property of Sponsor and will not be returned.

4. PRIZES AND APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUE ("ARV"): There will be 9 GRAND PRIZE WINNERS. Each Grand Prize winner shall receive a Boston Basketball Prize Package which includes two (2) luxury box tickets to a Boston basketball game in Boston, MA scheduled for February 3, 2013 against the Los Angeles Clippers, a Sponsor-specified basketball gift bag and Sponsor-specified food & Sponsor-specified alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages during the game. The ARV of each Grand Prize is $400.00. Grand Prize must be used on the date specified by the Sponsor or prize will be forfeited. Certain restrictions may apply and game date is subject to change. Prize cannot be substituted, assigned or transferred by winner. Transportation to/from a winner's home and the basketball game not included in prize package. Sponsor may limit the amount of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages provided in the luxury box, in their sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize of comparable value for the original prize. Prizes are not redeemable for cash.

5. RANDOM DRAWING: Winners will be selected in a random drawing on or about January 22, 2013 from among all eligible deposited entries. Drawing will be conducted by Don Jagoda Associates, Inc. ("Administrator"), an independent judging organization whose decisions are final on all matters relating to this Sweepstakes. Odds of winning depend upon the total number of eligible entries received.

6. GENERAL RULES: Sponsor, Administrator and each of their agencies assume no responsibility or liability for damages, losses or injury resulting from acceptance or use of prize. Taxes related to prize are the responsibility of each winner, if applicable. All other expenses and costs, not expressly listed above, including, but not limited to, taxes, tips, parking, entertainment, and transportation to/from basketball game/winners' home residences are each Grand Prize Winner's sole responsibility. Sponsor not responsible for lost, late, mutilated, illegible or misdirected entries or entries not deposited in time for the drawing. Potential Grand Prize winners will be notified via phone and/or email. The Administrator will make three (3) attempts to contact the potential Grand Prize winners via phone within 24 hours from the time winner selection was accomplished. If the Administrator is unable to reach a potential winner within this time frame, he/she will be disqualified and an alternate will be selected, time permitting. Messages will not be left. Potential Grand Prize winners will be required to execute and return via facsimile or email, an affidavit of eligibility and liability/publicity release, where legal, within three (3) days of attempted notification or the prize may be forfeited and an alternate winner may be selected, time permitting. Potential Grand Prize winners' guests may be required to execute a Release of Liability prior to prize use. Grand Prize winners' guests must be 21 years of age or older. Return of prize notification as undeliverable will result in disqualification and an alternate will be selected, time permitting. In the event the basketball game is cancelled or postponed due to circumstances beyond Sponsor's control, Sponsor will award a prize of equal or greater value. Acceptance of prize constitutes permission to use winners' names, cities and states, voices and likenesses for promotional purposes without further compensation or permission except where prohibited by law. Sponsor, Administrator and each of their agencies will have no liability or responsibility for any claim arising in connection with participation in this Sweepstakes or use of the prize awarded. Winners assume all liability for any injury or damage caused or claimed to be caused, by participation or use of prize. In the event a winner or his/her guest act in a disruptive or inappropriate manner as deemed by Sponsor in its sole discretion, Sponsor reserves the right to remove the winner and his/her guest from the luxury box and the game. In the event a winner or guest consumes alcoholic beverages while participating in any prize activities, they do so at their own discretion and agree to hold Sponsor and its agencies harmless from any subsequent damages or third party claims arising out of or related to such consumption. Sponsor not responsible for typographical or other error in printing of the offer or administration of the Sweepstakes or announcement of the prizes. By participating in this Sweepstakes, entrants agree to be bound by the Official Rules and the decisions of the judges.

7. ELIGIBILITY: Sweepstakes is open to legal U.S. residents residing in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, or Rhode Island, who are 21 years of age or older as of date of entry. Employees of Sponsor, Administrator, and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries, divisions, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies and the immediate family members of their employees or those residing in the same household are not eligible. Void outside CT, MA, NH, RI and where prohibited or restricted by law. Subject to all federal, state and local laws.

8. WINNERS LIST: For list of winners, available after February 4, 2013 through March 6, 2013, mail a stamped, self-addressed envelope to: Staples Boston Basketball Sweepstakes Winners, Dept. RM, 100 Marcus Drive, Melville, NY 11747.

9. DISPUTES: Except where prohibited, all issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the entrant and Sponsor in connection with the Sweepstakes, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

10. PRIVACY POLICY: Information collected from entrants is subject to the Sponsor's Privacy Policy, which can be found at https://www.staples.com/sbd/content/help/policies/privacy.html. Sponsor and Sponsor's agents, affiliates, subsidiaries, representatives or service providers may use entrants' personal information submitted with entry for purposes of prize fulfillment and/or for future marketing by Sponsor, such as to notify them of a product or promotion that Sponsor thinks may be of interest. Sponsor will not sell personal information submitted with entry to outside solicitors.

11. SPONSOR/ADMINISTRATOR: The Sponsor of the Sweepstakes is Staples the Office Superstore, LLC, 500 Staples Drive, Framingham, MA, USA 01702. The Administrator of this Sweepstakes is Don Jagoda Associates, 100 Marcus Drive, Melville, NY 11747.