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Frank's Red Hot Launched a Virtual Spin the Bottle Contest

— January 30, 2020 — Marketing
In celebration of both Frank Red Hot's 100 year anniversary and the big Super Bowl Sunday, the iconic hot sauce brand launched a virtual spin the bottle contest for fans to win some branded, limited-edition prizes.

Prizes include a Too Hot To Handle Candle; a Chicken Wing Bling Ring; an Up in Flames Skateboard; the Hottest Cooler; and a [Your Name Goes Here] Custom Frank’s RedHot Sauce Bottle -- to name a few.

For a chance to win these prizes, fans can play live during the game via Twitter at @FranksRedHot starting at 6:30 pm. The more contestants play using the Hashtag #FranksSweepstakes, the more chances to win the grand prize of $36,500, an amount chosen to represent all 36,500 days since the brand was founded.


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