Active Giveaways / VanLife US LLC
restored 1969 VW Bus camper, matching Vespa, travel bundle, and $10,000 cash
WTW review incomplete — WTW has confirmed a current campaign, but complete terms and prize verification are unfinished. The entry page says the sweepstakes ends 11:59pm PST Nov 12th 2026 while the rules say 11:59:59 p.m. ET on November 12, 2026; the closing time zone conflict is unresolved, so no exact closing time is published. Closing deadline is unresolved. No exact closing time is assumed; check the official campaign.
WTW Transparency Grade
Last reviewed: Oct 15, 2026
We check how clearly the official rules and entry page disclose key terms.
Assessment incomplete
Some details are still under review. An overall grade isn't available yet.
91% of scoring weight assessed
What's clear
- Official rules are published
- Organizer is identified
What to know
- Entry limits: disclosure incomplete
- Parts of the review are still in progress
What's clear · 12 more
- Campaign edition is identified
- Entry deadline is disclosed
- Prize is identified
- Award conditions are disclosed
- Eligibility rules are disclosed
- Prize-related costs are disclosed
- Entry-method deadlines are disclosed
- Drawing timing is disclosed
- Entry mechanics are explained
- Winner selection is explained
- Winner notification is explained
- Prize claim process is explained
Measures disclosure transparency—not giveaway legitimacy, winning odds, or guaranteed prize delivery.
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Organizer & RulesOrganizer and rules details are disclosed.25/25
Organizer identity
Clearly disclosed · 8/8Rules name the Sponsor and Administrator with addresses.
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Reviewed for: legal sponsor, contact or address
The Sweepstakes is sponsored by VanLife US LLC, 2810 N Church St., NUM 587536, Wilmington, Delaware 19802View official rules ↗
administered by American Sweepstakes & Promotion Co., Inc., 300 State St. Suite 402, Rochester, NY 14614View official rules ↗
Controlling rules
Clearly disclosed · 9/9Official Rules state entrants are bound by them and the Sponsor's decisions are final.
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Reviewed for: controlling rules, source priority, campaign applicability
By participating, Entrants agree to abide by and be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the SponsorView official rules ↗
Campaign identity
Clearly disclosed · 8/8Rules are titled for VL #12 and match the entry page prize description.
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Reviewed for: edition identity, entry and rules association
The “VL #12: Restored ’69 VW, Vespa, Bundle, & $10k Cash” SweepstakesView official rules ↗
Your Chance To Win a Restored '69 VW Plus a Vespa, Travel Bundle, & $10KView official entry page ↗
Prize DetailsSome prize details still need review.Incomplete
Prize identity
Clearly disclosed · 7/7One Grand Prize: restored 1969 Volkswagen, Vespa, prize bundle (solar, internet, cooler, speaker) and $10,000; ARV $100,000.
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Reviewed for: prize identity, quantity, condition and limitations
will receive a restored 1969 Volkswagen, a Vespa, a prize bundle including solar, internet, a cooler, and a speaker, and a $10,000 cash awardView official rules ↗
The Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) of the Grand Prize is $100,000.View official rules ↗
Award conditions
Clearly disclosed · 7/7Single prize package, awarded AS IS; substitution only by Sponsor at equal or greater value; cancellation/modification rights disclosed.
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Reviewed for: award conditions, substitutions, cancellation or refunds
Substitution, assignment or transfer of the Prize is not permitted, except by Sponsor, who reserves the right to substitute the Prize with another of equal or greater value.View official rules ↗
to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes in whole or in partView official rules ↗
Prize costs and taxes
Clearly disclosed · 6/6Winner pays registration/licensing and all other unlisted expenses and all taxes; 1099 for US winners.
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Reviewed for: taxes and withholding, shipping or pickup, registration and travel
Any costs associated with registration and licensing of the automobile are the sole responsibility of the Winner.View official rules ↗
The Winner will be responsible for all local, state, and federal taxes associated with the receipt of the Prize.View official rules ↗
Prize photos
Not yet reviewedPrize images were not inspected in this run.
Deadlines & DrawingEntry deadlines and drawing procedures are disclosed.20/20
Entry deadline
Clearly disclosed · 8/8Fixed close 11:59:59 p.m. ET November 12, 2026.
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Reviewed for: entry close or sellout trigger, timezone, extensions
ends at 11:59:59 p.m. ET on November 12, 2026View official rules ↗
Entry-method deadlines
Clearly disclosed · 6/6The retained rules distinguish the campaign entry cutoff from the mail-in postmark and receipt deadlines.
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Reviewed for: online cutoff, postmark and receipt if offered
HOW TO ENTER: The Sweepstakes begins at 12:00:01 a.m. Eastern Time (“ET”) on September 25, 2026, and ends at 11:59:59 p.m. ET on November 12, 2026 (“Sweepstakes Period”)View official rules ↗
All entries must be postmarked by November 12, 2026, and received by November 17, 2026View official rules ↗
Drawing timing
Clearly disclosed · 6/6The rules explicitly schedule the drawing/selection process; this passage describes a future selection rather than claiming it has occurred.
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Reviewed for: drawing timing or process, scheduled versus completed
SECTION 1542 READS AS FOLLOWS: “A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS THAT THE CREDITOR OR RELEASING PARTY DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS OR HER FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE AND THAT, IF KNOWN BY HIM OR HER, WOULD HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS OR HER SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR OR RELEASED PARTY.” DRAWING AND NOTIFICATION: The potential Grand Prize Winner will be selected in a random drawing conducted by the AdministratorView official rules ↗
Entry RequirementsRequired entry limits details are not fully disclosed.Incomplete
Eligibility
Clearly disclosed · 7/7US and Canada residents of age of majority, with affiliate and household exclusions.
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Reviewed for: geography, age, household and excluded persons
ELIGIBILITY: The Sweepstakes is open to legal residents of the USA or Canada who are at least eighteen (18) years of age or have reached the age of majority in their respective state/province of residence at the time of entry (the “Entrants”).View official rules ↗
or households (whether related or not) of any of the above are NOT eligibleView official rules ↗
How entry works
Clearly disclosed · 5/5Re-reviewed the unchanged source terms after documenting an existing field: Rules list online purchase (1 entry per dollar), review entries (30, capped at 60) and free mail-in (10 entries); the entry page presents priced entry packs consistent with purchase entries.
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Reviewed for: purchase mechanics, all offered entry routes, costs
Three (3) methods of entry as follows: Via Online Purchase – During the Sweepstakes Period, Entrants who make a purchase through the Sponsor’s online shop at https://vanlife.us/ (the “Website”) will automatically receive one (1) entry into the Sweepstakes for every whole dollar spent.View official rules ↗
Entrants can earn thirty (30) Entries for leaving a review of the SponsorView official rules ↗
Each mail-in entry received with be worth ten (10) Sweepstakes entries.View official rules ↗
Entry limits
Disclosure incomplete · 0/4Complete rules and entry page were read: only the review method (60 entries) is capped; no per-person, household or total entry limit is stated.
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Reviewed for: person limits, household limits, method limits, cap unit
*Limit of sixty (60) entries per this method of entry.View official rules ↗
Odds of winning the Grand Prize will depend on the total number of eligible entries receivedView official rules ↗
Recurring charges
Not yet reviewedThe entry page sells VIP packages with monthly entries "Cancel at any time", but the rules do not mention a membership, and no membership terms (renewal amount, cancel method, entry limits) were captured in this run.
Winner & Prize ClaimWinner selection and claiming rules are explained.10/10
Winner selection
Clearly disclosed · 4/4One Grand Prize winner chosen in a random drawing by the Administrator.
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Reviewed for: selection process, winner count
The potential Grand Prize Winner will be selected in a random drawing conducted by the Administrator.View official rules ↗
Winner notification
Clearly disclosed · 3/3Contacted by phone, email and/or USPS mail.
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Reviewed for: notification method, announcement process
The potential Winner will be contacted by the Sponsor or Administrator via phone, email, and/or USPS mail.View official rules ↗
Prize claim
Clearly disclosed · 3/3Three days to return the affidavit, two business days to comply with notification, disqualification and alternate winner at Sponsor discretion.
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Reviewed for: claim deadline, disqualification, unclaimed prize
within three (3) days of the date of notice or attempted notice is sentView official rules ↗
within two (2) business days from the first notification attemptView official rules ↗
- Prize
- restored 1969 VW Bus camper, matching Vespa, travel bundle, and $10,000 cash
- Entry deadline
- 2026-11-12
- Official ARV
- $100,000
- Free entry
- Yes
- Odds
- Unknown
- Odds basis
- Not published
- Free entry method
- Not published
- Drawing date
- 2026-11-18
- Last verified
- No successful source check recorded.
- Official rules
- Official rules
VanLife US LLC is tracked by WinThatWhip as a large automotive giveaway operator. For VL #12: Restored ’69 VW, Vespa, Bundle, & $10k Cash, an entry page and a rules page are linked. Not yet documented: free-entry route, odds basis.
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