NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR ODDS OF WINNING COMPARED TO AN EQUAL NUMBER OF FREE ENTRIES. VOID IN NEW YORK, FLORIDA, RHODE ISLAND, AND WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW. BY ENTERING, YOU AGREE TO THESE OFFICIAL RULES, WHICH CONSTITUTE A LEGALLY BINDING CONTRACT. ALCOHOL IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRIZE.
SWEEPSTAKES TIMING
The $150,000 Gold Star Card Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”) begins on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 12:00 a.m.. Pacific Time (PT) and ends on Friday, May 29, 2026 at 12:00:00 a.m. PT (the "Entry Period"). The Sponsor’s database clock will serve as the official timekeeper for the Sweepstakes. By participating, each eligible entrant (“Entrant”) agrees to comply with and be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Arena Club, Inc., 11512 Mississippi Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90025 (the “Sponsor”).
ELIGIBILITY
Open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, who are eighteen (18) years of age or older at the time of entry. Employees, officers, directors, contractors, and agents of Sponsor, its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising or promotion agencies, and their immediate family members or household members are not eligible..
HOW TO ENTER
Eligible participants may enter during the Entry Period using one (1) of the following methods: A. Instagram Entry: Follow @ArenaClub on Instagram. Optional: like or comment on the official Sweepstakes post. B. Alternate Method of Entry (AMOE): Visit https://arenaclub.com/giveaway and complete the entry form with your full name, email, and eligibility confirmation.
WINNER SELECTION / PRIZE / ARV / ODDS / NOTIFICATION
One (1) random drawing will be conducted on or about June 1, 2026, to select one (1) Winner. Prize: One (1) 2006 Pokémon Gold Star Pikachu-Holo EX Holon Phantoms card, graded PSA 10 ("Prize"). Approximate Retail Value ("ARV"): $150,000 USD. Odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries received. The Prize will be shipped fully insured to the verified Winner's address after eligibility confirmation.
WINNER VERIFICATION
The potential Winner will be notified via the contact information provided at entry. Before the Prize is awarded, the potential Winner will be required to complete, sign, and return the following documents within seven (7) days of notification: (1) an Affidavit of Eligibility, Compliance, and Liability/Publicity Release; and (2) an IRS Form W-9 (Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification). Failure to return the required documents within the specified time period, non-compliance with these Official Rules, or the return of any notification as undeliverable may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate Winner.
TAXES
The Winner is solely responsible for any and all federal, state, and local taxes associated with the Prize. Sponsor will issue an IRS Form 1099-MISC reflecting the fair market value of the Prize.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
By entering, Entrants release and hold harmless the Sponsor, Instagram, and their affiliates from and against all claims arising from participation or Prize use. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, or misdirected entries, or for technical malfunctions.
MODIFICATION / FORCE MAJEURE
If, for any reason, the Sweepstakes cannot be conducted as planned due to causes beyond the Sponsor’s control, Sponsor reserves the right to modify, suspend, or terminate the Sweepstakes.
PUBLICITY
By participating, Entrants grant Sponsor permission to use their name, likeness, and entry (including social media handle) for promotional purposes without additional compensation.
GOVERNING LAW / DISPUTES
Except where prohibited, Entrants agree that disputes shall be resolved individually, without resort to class action, and governed by the laws of the State of California.
PRIVACY
Information provided by Entrants will be used solely for Sweepstakes administration in accordance with Sponsor’s Privacy Policy at https://info.arenaclub.com/privacy.
INSTAGRAM DISCLAIMER
This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with Instagram. By participating, you agree to release Instagram from any and all responsibility. The Pokémon Company International, Nintendo, Game Freak, and Creatures Inc. are not sponsors of, affiliated with, or endorsing this Sweepstakes.
WINNER’S LIST
To obtain the name of the Winner, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: 2026 Gold Star Card Giveaway, c/o Arena Club Inc., 11512 Mississippi Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90025. Requests must be received by December 31, 2026.
CONTACT
For questions, email support@arenaclub.com.
The use of any Prize talent name, celebrity name, venue, or trademark in connection with any of the Prizes is solely for the purpose of describing such Prize and is not intended to suggest any affiliation or sponsorship.
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NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. Sweepstakes begins at 12:00 a.m. PT on April 15, 2026, and ends at 12:00 a.m. PT on May 29, 2026. Open to legal residents of the 50 U.S. states & D.C., 18+. Enter by following @ArenaClub on Instagram or via the form at https://arenaclub.com/giveaway. One (1) prize: 2006 Pokémon Gold Star Pikachu-Holo EX Holon Phantoms, PSA 10, valued at $150,000. Odds depend on the number of eligible entries. For Official Rules, visit https://info.arenaclub.com/2026-gold-star-card-giveaway. Void where prohibited.