NO PURCHASE, PAYMENT, OR SUBMISSION TO SALES PRESENTATIONS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR TO WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. ALL FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL, AND MUNICIPAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS APPLY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
READING RULES — IDAHO CHEESEBURGER BATTLE, BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE BEEF AND DAIRY PRODUCERS OF IDAHO
1. ELIGIBILITY:
THE IDAHO CHEESEBURGER BATTLE (“Contest”) is open to legal residents of the 50 United States (“US”), Puerto Rico, and District of Columbia, who are at least eighteen (18) years of age (nineteen [19] or older in US states Alabama and Nebraska) at the time of Entry. Employees of Chef’s Roll, Inc. (“Sponsor”), Beef and Dairy Producers of Idaho, Dairy West, and other providers of the Prizes (collectively the “Prize Providers”) and each of their parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, divisions, and advertising and promotion agencies, and their immediate families and household members are not eligible to enter or win. For purposes of this Contest, “immediate families” means parents, grandparents, children, grandchildren, and siblings.
2. TO ENTER:
To enter the Contest, Competitors must have a restaurant or food service operation located in Idaho. Competitors must submit a photo and dish description depicting a cheeseburger build they created featuring beef and cheese from cow’s milk.
The high-resolution photo(s) (no AI generated photos accepted), including dish description must be uploaded to ChefsRoll.com using an Entry form, which will be shared with Competitors. Entries will only be accepted from 9:00am (PDT), June 24, 2026, until 11:59pm (PDT) July 26, 2026 (the “Promotion Period”). Multiple Entries will be considered per Competitor, but no more than one may be selected as a finalist or Prize Winner. In the event of a dispute over the identity of a potential Winner, the winning Entry will be declared as the authorized account holder of the email address first used to submit at the time of Entry, and any potential Winner may be required to provide evidence sufficient to show that they are the authorized account holder of that email address.
Entrant represents and warrants that its submission(s) is original and does and will not violate or infringe upon any intellectual property right or any other right whatsoever of any person, firm, corporation, or other entity.
3. PRIZES:
There will be four Prize Winners broken down as follows:
- First Place: $3,000 cash + Chef’s Roll swag bag
- Second Place: $2,000 cash + Chef’s Roll swag bag
- Third Place: $1,000 cash + Chef’s Roll swag bag
- People’s Choice: $1,000 cash + Chef’s Roll swag bag
The Prizes are non-assignable and nontransferable. There are no Prize substitutions, except that Sponsor may, at its sole discretion, substitute a prize of equal or greater value for stated Prize. All Prizes will be awarded. Incidental expenses and all other costs and expenses that are not specifically listed as part of a Prize in these Official Rules, and which may be associated with the award, acceptance, receipt, and use of all, or any portion of the awarded Prizes, are solely the responsibility of the respective Prize Winners. All federal, state, and local taxes associated with the receipt or use of any Prize are solely the responsibility of the Winner.
4. SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION OF WINNERS:
At the end of the Promotion Period, the Chef’s Roll, Idaho Beef Council, and Dairy West judging panel will select first, second, and third place Winners based on the quality of the submissions in terms of dish originality, image appeal, and prominent use of beef and dairy products. People’s Choice Winner will be selected by consumers’ top votes.
On or around August 18, 2026 the Winners of the Prize packages will be notified.
If a Winner does not respond within forty-eight (48) hours of the date appearing on the Prize notification or fails to comply with the instructions contained in the Prize notification within that time period, Sponsor reserves the right to choose an alternate Winner based on the criteria described above. Return of any Prize notification as undeliverable will result in disqualification and selection of an alternate Winner. Upon the request of the Sponsor, the potential Winner may be required to return an Affidavit of Eligibility, Release and Prize Acceptance Form, and IRS W-9 form. If a potential Winner fails to comply with these Official Rules, that potential Winner will be disqualified and an alternate Winner will be selected based on the criteria described above.
5. APPLICABLE LAW AND JURISDICTION:
This Contest is void where prohibited. This Contest is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Any dispute arising out of this Contest or the Prize shall be governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to its choice law principles, and shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts in the State of California. Entrants consent to the personal jurisdiction of said courts.
6. WAIVERS AND RELEASES:
By entering, entrants agree: (a) to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor, which are final and binding; (b) that they may be contacted in person, by phone, or by email, with respect to the Contest; (c) that Sponsor, Instagram, and the Prize Providers, and each of their parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, divisions, and advertising and promotion agencies, and their respective officers, directors, shareholders, and employees (collectively “Releasees”), are not responsible for lost, damaged, or misplaced Entries, incorrect or inaccurate transcription of Entry information, or for any human or other error, technical malfunctions, lost/delayed data transmission, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, line failures of any telephone network, computer equipment, software, inability to access any online service or website, or malfunction, or any injury or damage to entrant’s or any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participation in this Contest, or for any injury to person or property; and (d) the Releasees will not be liable for losses or injuries of any kind resulting from acceptance, possession, use, and/or misuse of the Prize, participation in the Contest, or printing, mailing, or distribution errors. Each Prize Winner further acknowledges that Sponsor does not make any warranties, express or implied, relating to the Prize itself and that Sponsor expressly disclaims the implied warranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular use.
7. PUBLICITY:
Unless prohibited by law, an Entry constitutes irrevocable permission for the Releasees to use that entrant’s name, place of employment, submitted dish photo, re-created dish photo, recipe, dish name, dish description, and/or likeness for advertising and trade purposes without further compensation or right of review or approval, worldwide and in perpetuity, in any and all forms of media, now known and hereafter devised, including (without limitation) the Internet.
8. ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS:
If for any reason the Contest is not capable of being executed as planned, or tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes beyond the control of Sponsor corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of this Contest, Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any suspect Entry and to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend the Contest and/or award the Prizes from among all eligible, non-suspect Entries received as of the date of the termination, as Sponsor determines in its sole discretion. Entries not complying with these Official Rules are subject to disqualification.
9. DATA PRIVACY:
Entrants agree that their personal data, including name, email address, phone number, and physical address, may be processed, stored, and otherwise used for the purposes and within the context of this Contest and for any of the purposes set forth in the Chef’s Roll Privacy Policy at https://chefsroll.com/privacy-policy. By participating in this Contest, entrants agree to Chef Roll’s Privacy Policy. Without limiting the foregoing, such data may also be used by the Sponsor to contact the Prize Winners, check an entrant’s identity and contact information, or to otherwise verify an entrant’s eligibility to participate in the Contest or to receive any Prize. The personal information that Sponsor collects is stored and processed on servers in the US. By participating in the Contest, entrants consent to the transfer of their personal information to the US.
10. SEVERABILITY:
If any provision(s) of these Official Rules are held to be invalid or unenforceable, all remaining provisions hereof will remain in full force and effect.
11. TRADEMARKS:
Trademarks referenced herein are owned by their respective companies and do not imply or suggest that such companies endorse or support this Contest.
12. GRANT OF RIGHTS IN PHOTOS:
As a condition of Entry into this Contest, each entrant grants to the Sponsor, Prize Providers, and their respective parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, employees, licensees, designees, franchisees, development agents, and successors and assigns a fully transferable, perpetual, irrevocable, and royalty-free worldwide license to reproduce, distribute, modify, publicly display, publicly perform, publish, and otherwise use any and all submitted photos and all other aspects of the Entry in any and all media and formats, whether now known or hereafter developed, and for any purpose, including without limitation: (a) any purpose relating to the Contest; (b) the marketing, advertising, and promotion of the Contest; and (c) the marketing, advertising, promotion, and development of Sponsor’s products and services. Said uses may include, but are not limited to, posting the submitted photo on any internal or public external websites and the Internet and loading and operating the submitted photo on computers and mobile devices. Each entrant agrees, upon Sponsor’s request, to do or perform all such actions and execute all such further documents and instruments as may be necessary or advisable to perfect or otherwise make the above license grant fully effective. ENTRANTS AGREE TO AND UNDERSTAND THAT THEIR PHOTO MAY BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, POSTING ON THE INTERNET.
13. TO RECEIVE WINNER NAME OR OFFICIAL RULES:
To request the names of all Winners (available after August 18, 2026, or thereabouts) or a copy of these Official Rules, email your request to support@chefsroll.com or mail your request, along with a self-addressed, stamped envelope to 325 W. Washington St, Suite 2138, San Diego, CA 92103. Residents of Vermont may omit return postage. Requests for a copy of these Official Rules received more than thirty (30) days after the Promotion Period will not be honored.
14. SPONSOR:
The Sponsor of this Contest is Chef’s Roll, Inc., 325 W. Washington St, Suite 2138, San Diego, CA 92103.
NOTE:
This Contest is not endorsed or certified by Instagram, Facebook, Apple, or Google. All questions, comments, or complaints regarding the Contest should be directed to Chef’s Roll, Inc and not to Instagram, Facebook, Apple, or Google.
