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Dark Horse 5K Sweepstakes

Posted Date: March 12, 2026
Enter to win one of five $5,000 Visa gift cards delivered by email.

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A promotional graphic featuring a basketball-themed design with a trophy and the text highlighting a chance to win $5,000, set against a dark background with brackets, featured in the Dark Horse 5K Sweepstakes

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Entry Frequency: Single Entry

Total Number of Prizes: 5

Grand Prize ARV: $5,000

Total ARV of All Prizes: $25,000

Start Date: January 15, 2026

End Date: April 30, 2026

Eligibility:

Eligibility: excludes UT, VA

Prize Description:

Five (5) winners will win a $5,000 Visa gift card.

Quick Take!

Oh fun, that’s a nice one to toss in while I sip my coffee. A $5,000 Visa card is real wallet-friendly value for date nights, groceries, or a surprise for the hubby. One-and-done entry makes this a quick win attempt for busy moms. Great for anyone who wants a simple, high-value gift-card prize; skip it if you love daily-entry grind.
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How to Enter:

• Online entry form

All Prizes

Grand Prize: (5 winners)

  • $5,000 Visa Gift Card

ARV: $5,000

Good to Know:

Limit one entry per person/email; prize is delivered by email and winners receive a Form 1099 for ARV.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Is this sweepstakes free to enter?

Yes it is. Entry is completely free and done online with no purchase required.

How and when will the winner be notified?

Potential winners will be contacted by email or phone on or about May 1, 2026; they must respond within two days and return a signed Affidavit and Release within two days to claim the prize.

Not sure what a real winner notification looks like? See real examples of actual sweepstakes winner emails on our How to Know If You Won page.

Is this sweepstakes legitimate?

Yes — the sweepstakes is sponsored by E. & J. Gallo Winery (Dark Horse) and governed by official rules available from the Administrator; details and winner information are listed in the Official Rules.

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