Terms and Conditions
Barzo App Top 100 Terms and Conditions
Last updated 1/16/2025
Barzo Top 100 Bartender League Official Rules / Terms & Conditions
Sponsor: Barzo, Inc. ("Barzo" or "Sponsor")Promotion: Barzo Top 100 Bartender League (the "Promotion")Effective Date:December 22, 2025
1) No Purchase Necessary / Void Where Prohibited
No purchase is necessary to participate. The Promotion is void where prohibited or restricted by law. Participation is subject to these Official Rules ("Rules").
2) Eligibility
You are eligible to participate if, at the time of participation and through prize fulfillment, you:
- Are at least 18 years old.
- Have a Barzo PRO bartender account (a "PRO Account") approved by Sponsor and in good standing.
- Are actively employed or actively working as a bartender at a venue recognized by Barzo as a participating/eligible venue (as determined by Sponsor) during the Promotion Period and at the time of payout.
- Comply with these Rules, the Barzo Terms of Service, and any applicable Barzo Community Guidelines.
Ineligible: Employees, officers, directors, and contractors of Sponsor (and their immediate family/household members) are not eligible.
Sponsor may require proof of eligibility and active employment/work status at any time.
3) Promotion Period
The Promotion begins January 1, 2026 and ends December 31, 2026 at Midnight (the "Promotion Period"). Sponsor’s systems are the official statistics-keeping device.
4) How to Participate
Eligible participants participate by using their PRO Account during the Promotion Period and completing qualifying actions tracked by Barzo (e.g., user referrals, content activity, follower growth, redemptions, and engagement), as defined in Section 5.
5) Scoring, Qualifying Actions, and Leaderboard
Participants earn points ("Points") based on Sponsor-defined actions ("Qualifying Actions"). Qualifying Actions may include, without limitation:
- Referrals (3 points): Verified new users attributed to the participant (e.g., via referral link/code) who complete Sponsor-defined onboarding requirements.
- Clock-Ins / Attendance (1 point): Verified clock-ins at Sponsor-approved venues/events/time windows
- Content & Engagement (1 point): Posts, venue check-ins, and other in-app/social activity, plus engagement signals (likes on bartender posts, etc.) as measured by Sponsor.
- Redemptions / Activity (1 point): Verified drink redemptions and/or other verified in-app actions tied to Barzo systems.
- Followers (2 points): Net new followers and/or follower milestones, as measured by Sponsor.
Scoring Rules:
The exact point values, weighting, caps, and definitions will be published by Sponsor in-app and/or on barzo.com (the "Scoring Rules") and are incorporated into these Rules by reference.
Verification & Eligibility: Sponsor may require additional verification for any clock-in (or any Qualifying Action) and may disqualify unverified or suspicious activity.
Limits: Sponsor may set daily/weekly caps, minimum duration thresholds, and/or venue/event eligibility rules for clock-in points.
Fraud Prevention: Attempts to spoof location, falsify time, or otherwise manipulate clock-ins or other Qualifying Actions may result in point forfeiture, suspension, or removal from the Leaderboard at Sponsor’s discretion.
Leaderboard: Sponsor may display a leaderboard for informational purposes. All standings are unofficial until Sponsor completes final verification.
Verification: All Points and Qualifying Actions are subject to verification. Sponsor may remove Points for activity that is incomplete, unverified, suspicious, fraudulent, or non-compliant.
Ties: If a tie impacts prize placement, Sponsor will break ties using the following (in order):
- Highest number of verified referrals
- Highest number of verified redemptions
- Highest engagement rate (not raw impressions)
- Sponsor’s final determination following integrity review
Monthly Top 100 Leaderboard & Points System
- The Top 100 Leaderboard resets monthly; all bartenders start at 0 points each month.
- At the end of each month, the top 100 bartenders receive points based on their final rank, following an F1-style system for overall annual ranking:
- 1st place: 100 points
- 2nd: 95 points
- 3rd: 92 points
- 4th: 89 points
- 5th: 86 points
- ...
- 100th: 1 point
- This system allows new bartenders a fair opportunity to join and rise to the top each month.
- Bonus points or tie-breakers may be applied at Sponsor’s discretion (e.g., for Bartender of the Week, highest growth, etc.).
6) Fair Play / Anti-Gaming
Sponsor may disqualify participants and/or remove Points if Sponsor determines, in its sole discretion, that a participant attempted to manipulate results or violated these Rules, including by:
- Using bots, scripts, automation, click farms, purchased followers/engagement, or fake accounts
- Creating or coordinating fraudulent referrals, redemptions, or follower activity
- Spamming, harassing, or misleading users/venues, or misrepresenting Barzo offers
- Attempting to exploit venue processes, bartender codes, redemption flows, or verification systems
- Engaging in collusion intended to inflate metrics artificially
- Violating Barzo Terms of Service, Community Guidelines, or applicable laws
Sponsor may require identity verification and documentation to confirm legitimacy of activity.
7) Prize Pool Funding; Minimum Collective Goal; Prizes / Payouts
Total Prize Pool (Maximum): $100,000 (the "Prize Pool"), subject to verification and these Rules.
7.1 Prize Pool Funding
The Prize Pool may be funded in whole or in part by third-party sponsors (each, a "Promotion Sponsor"). Promotion Sponsors are not administrators of the Promotion and do not control scoring, verification, or winner selection.
7.2 Minimum Collective Goal (Condition to Full Payout)
As a condition to paying the full Prize Pool, the Barzo PRO bartender community must collectively achieve 10,000 verified referrals during the Promotion Period (the "Collective Goal").
- Verified referrals are determined solely by Sponsor based on Sponsor’s tracking and anti-fraud systems and the Scoring Rules.
- If the Collective Goal is not met, Sponsor may, in its sole discretion:
- Reduce the Prize Pool proportionally, or
- Pay an alternative reduced prize pool amount, or
- Cancel prize payouts and instead award non-cash recognition, or
- Extend the Promotion Period to allow additional time to reach the Collective Goal.
Sponsor will communicate the applicable outcome in-app and/or on barzo.com.
7.3 Top 20 Payout
Prizes are awarded based on final verified rank at the end of the Promotion Period.
|
Rank |
Payout |
|
1 |
$25,000 |
|
2 |
$15,000 |
|
3 |
$10,000 |
|
4 |
$7,500 |
|
5 |
$5,000 |
|
6 |
$4,500 |
|
7 |
$4,000 |
|
8 |
$3,500 |
|
9 |
$3,000 |
|
10 |
$2,500 |
|
11 |
$2,000 |
|
12 |
$2,000 |
|
13 |
$2,000 |
|
14 |
$2,000 |
|
15 |
$2,000 |
|
16 |
$2,000 |
|
17 |
$2,000 |
|
18 |
$2,000 |
|
19 |
$2,000 |
|
20 |
$2,000 |
Condition to Receive Prize: To receive any prize, a winner must remain:
- A PRO Account in good standing, and
- Actively employed/actively working as a bartender at an eligible participating venue at the time of payout, as determined by Sponsor.
If a winner is not active at payout time (or cannot verify eligibility), Sponsor may withhold the prize and award it to the next highest-ranked eligible participant.
8) Taxes / Required Documentation
Winners are responsible for all applicable taxes and fees. Sponsor may require:
- IRS Form W-9 (or other applicable tax forms)
- Proof of identity and eligibility
- Proof of active employment/active working status
If required documentation is not provided within Sponsor’s stated timeframe, the winner may be disqualified.
9) Payment Timing and Method
Prizes will be paid within 30–90 days after the Promotion Period ends, following verification and receipt of required documentation. Payment method may include ACH, check, or other method determined by Sponsor.
10) Publicity
Except where prohibited by law, participation constitutes permission for Sponsor to use participant’s name, likeness, PRO profile, social handle(s), submitted content, and general location (city/state) for promotional purposes in any media without additional compensation.
11) Content Ownership & License
Participants retain ownership of their content. By participating, participant grants Sponsor a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, repost, edit, display, and distribute Promotion-related content for marketing, promotional, and product purposes.
Participant represents they have all rights needed to grant this license and that content does not infringe third-party rights.
12) Disqualification / Removal of Points
Sponsor may disqualify any participant or remove Points at any time for violating these Rules, the Scoring Rules, or Barzo policies, or for conduct Sponsor determines undermines the integrity of the Promotion.
13) Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Sponsor is not responsible for technical failures, app downtime, tracking errors, network issues, or any damages arising from participation or prize acceptance/use.
14) Promotion Sponsors; Release of Promotion Sponsors
Promotion Sponsors are not responsible for the administration of the Promotion, including but not limited to scoring, verification, winner selection, or prize fulfillment.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, participants release and agree to hold harmless each Promotion Sponsor (and each of its respective parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors, employees, and agents) from any and all claims, demands, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising out of or related to the Promotion, including participation, inability to participate, and acceptance, receipt, possession, and/or use or misuse of any prize.
15) Disputes / Governing Law
These Rules are governed by the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to conflict of law principles. Venue for disputes will be Hillsborough County, Florida, unless Sponsor specifies otherwise.
16) Sponsor Rights / Modification / Cancellation
Sponsor may modify, suspend, or cancel the Promotion (including Scoring Rules) if fraud, technical issues, legal/compliance concerns, or any other factor impairs integrity or proper functioning, as determined by Sponsor. Sponsor will provide notice of material changes in-app and/or on barzo.com.
17) Privacy
Data collected will be used in accordance with Sponsor’s Privacy Policy.
18) Winners List
To request a winners list, email support@barzo.com with the subject “Barzo Top 100 Bartender League Winners List” within 60 days after the Promotion ends.