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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1696731" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span>.<br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br><br> <br><br> <br><br> <br></p></div> </div> </p></span> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><script src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.c85a242a55150cd195e494cd6e5b9c77.gz.js" async=""></script> <link rel="stylesheet" media="all" href="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.bfe6eb5a8301841feef3af4e9bd1e26d.gz.css"> <!-- bypass --> <style> a:focus, a:hover { text-decoration: underline; 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1696731" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span>.<br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br><br> <br><br> <br><br> <br></p></div> </div> </p></span> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><script src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.c85a242a55150cd195e494cd6e5b9c77.gz.js" async=""></script> <link rel="stylesheet" media="all" href="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.bfe6eb5a8301841feef3af4e9bd1e26d.gz.css"> <!-- bypass --> <style> a:focus, a:hover { text-decoration: underline; 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1696731" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span>.<br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br><br> <br><br> <br><br> <br></p></div> </div> </p></span> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><script src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.c85a242a55150cd195e494cd6e5b9c77.gz.js" async=""></script> <link rel="stylesheet" media="all" href="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.bfe6eb5a8301841feef3af4e9bd1e26d.gz.css"> <!-- bypass --> <style> a:focus, a:hover { text-decoration: underline; 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1696731" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span>.<br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br><br> <br><br> <br><br> <br></p></div> </div> </p></span> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><script src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.c85a242a55150cd195e494cd6e5b9c77.gz.js" async=""></script> <link rel="stylesheet" media="all" href="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.bfe6eb5a8301841feef3af4e9bd1e26d.gz.css"> <!-- bypass --> <style> a:focus, a:hover { text-decoration: underline; 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AARP brings you events and experiences to uplift and enjoy. So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce two exciting sweepstakes!
Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the Home for the Holidays sweepstakes for a chance to win rent or mortgage payments for a year! Plus, score big with a chance to win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. No purchase or membership needed to enter.
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES
Imagine winning the ultimate gift – your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!
You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!
Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This sweepstakes is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!
Some details: You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. *Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules.
Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!
TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES
Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.
Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.* Be sure to enter before midnight, January 5, 2024 when the sweepstakes closes.
AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes. We also offer free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud. This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!
Some sweepstakes details: You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. *Read the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Rules.
Enter the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Here!
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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. 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Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1696731" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span>.<br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br><br> <br><br> <br><br> <br></p></div> </div> </p></span> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><script src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.c85a242a55150cd195e494cd6e5b9c77.gz.js" async=""></script> <link rel="stylesheet" media="all" href="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.bfe6eb5a8301841feef3af4e9bd1e26d.gz.css"> <!-- bypass --> <style> a:focus, a:hover { text-decoration: underline; 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1696731" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span>.<br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br><br> <br><br> <br><br> <br></p></div> </div> </p></span> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><script src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.c85a242a55150cd195e494cd6e5b9c77.gz.js" async=""></script> <link rel="stylesheet" media="all" href="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.bfe6eb5a8301841feef3af4e9bd1e26d.gz.css"> <!-- bypass --> <style> a:focus, a:hover { text-decoration: underline; 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1696731" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span>.<br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br><br> <br><br> <br><br> <br></p></div> </div> </p></span> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><script src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.c85a242a55150cd195e494cd6e5b9c77.gz.js" async=""></script> <link rel="stylesheet" media="all" href="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.bfe6eb5a8301841feef3af4e9bd1e26d.gz.css"> <!-- bypass --> <style> a:focus, a:hover { text-decoration: underline; 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1696731" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span>.<br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br><br> <br><br> <br><br> <br></p></div> </div> </p></span> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><script src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.c85a242a55150cd195e494cd6e5b9c77.gz.js" async=""></script> <link rel="stylesheet" media="all" href="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.bfe6eb5a8301841feef3af4e9bd1e26d.gz.css"> <!-- bypass --> <style> a:focus, a:hover { text-decoration: underline; 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1696731" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span>.<br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br><br> <br><br> <br><br> <br></p></div> </div> </p></span> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><script src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.c85a242a55150cd195e494cd6e5b9c77.gz.js" async=""></script> <link rel="stylesheet" media="all" href="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.bfe6eb5a8301841feef3af4e9bd1e26d.gz.css"> <!-- bypass --> <style> a:focus, a:hover { text-decoration: underline; 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. 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So, during this festive season, we’re thrilled to announce <b>two exciting sweepstakes!</b><br><br>Ready for a holiday surprise? Enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays</b></a></span></span> sweepstakes for a chance to <b>win rent or mortgage payments for a year!</b> Plus, score big with a chance to <b>win football game tickets for the ultimate fan experience in the </b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>. It’s so easy to enter. Just scroll down for details and make this holiday season unforgettable! These are Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. <b>No purchase or membership needed to enter.</b><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Imagine winning the ultimate gift – <b>your rent or mortgage paid for one year, up to $18,000*!</b><br><br>You just might brighten your holidays when you enter and win the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas. The winner will be chosen on December 22, 2024, so be sure to <b>enter before midnight, December 18 for your chance to win!</b><br><br>Seventy-seven percent of adults surveyed by AARP say they want to age in place, in the comfort and independence of their own homes. This <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>sweepstakes</b></a></span></span> is our way of celebrating the importance of home and spreading holiday cheer!<br><br><b>Some details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1632849" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span><b>.</b><br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://ul.ink/1HTJH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br> <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b><u>TX TOUCHDOWN SWEEPSTAKES</u></b></a></span></span><br>Do you love football and want to experience Texas’ most iconic football team live? Then, enter the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b></a></span></span>, an Alpha Media sweepstakes presented by AARP Texas, for a chance to score free tickets to see the legendary football team play in Arlington.<br><br><b>Four winners will each receive two tickets to the game on one of the following dates: November 18, 2024, November 28, 2024, December 22, 2024, or a game in January 2025 to be determined.*</b> Be sure to <b>enter before midnight, January 5, 2024</b> when the sweepstakes closes.<br><br>AARP Texas brings you opportunities for exciting events and experiences, like the <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>TX Touchdown Sweepstakes</b>.</a></span></span> We also offer <b>free, useful information at aarp.org/local to help you protect yourself against fraud.</b> This growing crime targets everyone, especially older adults, so stay informed to beat scammers at their own game!<br><br><b>Some sweepstakes details:</b> You must be 21 years or older to enter. No purchase or membership needed to enter. <b>*</b><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/terms/1696731" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Read the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Rules</b></a></span></span>.<br><br></p><p class="cms-textAlign-center"><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://xp.audience.io/contest/1696731?ref=ulink&app_type=contest&share_type=&ulink_stat_id=36502500" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Enter the TX Touchdown Sweepstakes Here!</b></a></span></span></p><p><br><br><br> <br><br> <br><br> <br></p></div> </div> </p></span> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><script src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.c85a242a55150cd195e494cd6e5b9c77.gz.js" async=""></script> <link rel="stylesheet" media="all" href="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/resource/00000168-dd17-d487-a96e-df5fe3ee0000/styleguide/All.min.bfe6eb5a8301841feef3af4e9bd1e26d.gz.css"> <!-- bypass --> <style> a:focus, a:hover { text-decoration: underline; 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