Giveaway Rules


Official Rules

The Mystery of History Back-to-Homeschool Giveaway

1. Sponsor

The sponsor of this giveaway is The Mystery of History by Linda Lacour Hobar (“Sponsor”). KingSumo is used only to administer entries and is not the sponsor of this giveaway. Facebook, Instagram, X, and Pinterest are not sponsors of this giveaway.

2. Eligibility

The giveaway is open only to legal residents of the 50 United States and District of Columbia who are 18 years of age or older at the time of entry. Employees, contractors, and immediate family or household members of the Sponsor are not eligible. Void where prohibited by law.

3. Giveaway Period

The giveaway begins on August 10, 2026 and ends on August 22, 2026, at 11:59pm EST.

Entries received outside this period will not be eligible.

4. How to Enter

No purchase is necessary to enter or win. A purchase will not increase the odds of winning.

Eligible entrants may also complete the optional bonus-entry actions shown in the giveaway widget.

Limit one primary entry per person and email address. Additional entries are limited to the legitimate bonus actions offered in the widget.

Automated, duplicate, fraudulent, incomplete, or otherwise manipulated entries may be disqualified.

5. Email Communications

By choosing the email-subscription entry, entrants agree to receive emails from The Mystery of History. Entrants may unsubscribe at any time.

6. Prize

One winner will receive:

The Mystery of History curriculum package in the volume of the winner’s choice, as found here: https://themysteryofhistory.com/shop/?_bundle_categories=best-seller-bundles#products (4 Volume Set Not Eligible).


Approximate retail value: $198.89-205.90, depending on selection.

The prize has no cash value and may not be transferred, assigned, exchanged, or redeemed for cash. If any part of the advertised prize is unavailable, the Sponsor may substitute an item of equal or greater value.

The Sponsor will cover standard shipping to an eligible United States address.

7. Winner Selection and Notification

One potential winner will be selected at random from all eligible entries on or about August 24, 2026. The potential winner will be notified using the email address provided with the entry. The potential winner must respond within 24 hours of the notification. If the potential winner:

  • does not respond within 24 hours;
  • cannot be contacted;
  • is found to be ineligible; or
  • does not comply with these Official Rules,

the prize will be forfeited and an alternate winner may be selected.

8. Odds

The odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries received.

9. Taxes and Expenses

The winner is responsible for any federal, state, or local taxes associated with the prize and for any costs not expressly included in the prize description.

10. Publicity

Except where prohibited by law, acceptance of the prize gives the Sponsor permission to announce the winner’s first name, in connection with the giveaway.

Any broader use of the winner’s photograph, likeness, testimonial, or full name will require separate permission.

11. General Conditions

By entering, entrants agree to follow these Official Rules and accept the Sponsor’s decisions as final.

The Sponsor may disqualify entries that it reasonably believes are fraudulent, automated, manipulated, abusive, or in violation of these rules.

The Sponsor may suspend, modify, or cancel the giveaway if fraud, technical failure, unauthorized interference, or another circumstance beyond its reasonable control materially affects the administration or fairness of the giveaway.

12. Release and Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by law, entrants release the Sponsor and its owners, employees, contractors, and agents from claims arising from participation in the giveaway or acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of the prize, except where such a release is prohibited by law.

The Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, misdirected, corrupted, or technically unsuccessful entries caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control.

13. Facebook and Instagram Disclaimer

This giveaway is not sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Facebook or Instagram.

By entering, participants release Facebook and Instagram from responsibility related to this giveaway.

14. Governing Law

These Official Rules are governed by the laws of the State of Tennessee, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute will be handled in the courts located in Tennessee, unless applicable law requires otherwise.

15. Winner Announcement

After the winner has been confirmed, the winner may be announced on:

  • the giveaway widget;
  • The Mystery of History website;
  • The Mystery of History social media accounts; and
  • The Mystery of History email newsletter.

A winner list may also be requested by contacting The Mystery of History through the website contact form within 30 days after the giveaway ends.

DISCLAIMER

These rules have been modified by the Creator of this giveaway "The Mystery of History -- Choose Your Volume Giveaway!". Sumo Group, Inc. (d.b.a. "KingSumo") accepts no legal liability or responsibility for errors, falsities, or unfulfilled winnings due to the Creator.

If you suspect concerns with this giveaway, please email [email protected]. Our Support team will review the giveaway and take action as necessary which may include removing the giveaway, banning the Creator, or other action as deemed necessary.

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