Toonami Sweepstakes

Since 1997 Toonami has had many sponsored sweepstakes, contests and giveaways that gave the loyal viewers a chance to win prizes. These giveaways were open to all residents of the continental United States. However, Florida was unexplainably excluded from most of them.

"Big Heavy Giveaway" Sweepstakes (1997)
Toonami's "Big Heavy Giveaway" Sweepstakes was one of the first Toonami giveaways, beginning in June 1997 and ending on August 22, 1997. Every day during Toonami, viewers could call a toll free number given by Moltar for a chance to win a prize.


 * 50 Winners Daily
 * Prizes Included: Miscellaneous Toonami Gear (Keychains, Bags, T-shirts, Hats)

Beast Wars Sweepstakes (1998)
Toonami's Beast Wars Sweepstakes was a week long Toonami giveaway that occurred during the week of March 9-13, 1998. Viewers could call a toll free number given during Transformers Beast Wars' brief stint on Toonami for a chance to win a prize. The toll free number was 1-800-413-3000.


 * 500 Winners
 * Prizes Included: Transformers: Beast Wars action figures

Banjo-Kazooie Sweepstakes (1998)
Toonami's Banjo-Kazooie Sweepstakes was a week long Toonami giveaway that occurred in June 1998. The Banjo-Kazooie Giveaway differed from previous Toonami Giveaways in that in order to enter for a chance to win a prize, the viewer had to send in a postcard. The viewer had to watch Toonami to get the mailing address. The winners were randomly chosen.


 * 25 Grand Prize Winners: won a Nintendo 64 game console and a copy of the (as of then) unreleased Banjo-Kazooie
 * 500 2nd Prize Winners: won a Banjo-Kazooie Game Pack

"Month of the Dragon" Sweepstakes (1998)
Toonami's "Month of the Dragon" Sweepstakes was a Toonami giveaway that occurred during the "Month of the Dragon" (September 1998). During select commercial breaks, Spyro the Dragon would appear and reveal a toll free number that viewers could call for a chance to win a prize.


 * 5 Grand Prize Winners: won a PlayStation game console and a copy of the newly released Spyro the Dragon
 * 100 2nd Prize Winners: won a copy of Spyro the Dragon

"Sailor Moon Wants You" Sweepstakes (1999)
The "Sailor Moon Wants You" Sweepstakes was a Toonami giveaway that occurred from July 19-25, 1999 on Cartoonnetwork.com. Toonami fans were asked to search the site for hidden symbols, which when clicked, would enter them for a chance to win a prize.


 * 10 Grand Prize Winners: won a Sailor Scout Fan Prize Pack which included a set of 3 limited-edition hand-numbered Chroma-Cells, 1 Sailor Moon T-shirt, 1 Sailor Moon watch, 1 Sailor Moon lunchbox, 1 Sailor Moon address book, 1 Sailor Moon wall scroll, 1 Sailor Moon "manga" comic book, 1 Sailor Moon compact disc, 1 pocket comic book and 1 Sailor Moon novel.



Crash Bash Sweepstakes (2000)
The Crash Bash Sweepstakes was a Toonami giveaway that occurred on Friday January 7, 2000. Viewers were asked to watch Cartoon Network from 4:00 to 7:00 PM and then call the toll free number given during the broadcast to enter for a chance to win.


 * 15 Grand Prize Winners: won a Playstation game console and a copy of Crash Bash
 * 300 2nd Prize Winners: won a copy of Crash Bash for the Playstation



"Titan A.E. Giveaway" Sweepstakes (2000)
The "Titan A.E. Giveaway" Sweepstakes was a week long Toonami giveaway that occurred from June 12-19, 2000. Viewers could enter for a chance to win a prize at Toonami.com or Cartoonnetwork.com.


 * 1 Grand Prize Winner: won a private screening for him/herself and 50 of his/her friends (1 of whom must be Grand Prize Winner’s parent or legal guardian if Winner is a minor) of the feature-length motion picture Titan A.E. in the Grand Prize Winner's town of residence. The screening also included a live performance from 1 recording artist featured on the Titan A.E. soundtrack
 * 140 1st Prize Winners: won 1 copy of the Titan A.E. soundtrack and a "demo disk" of the Titan A.E. video game for the Sony PlayStation console.
 * 175 2nd Prize Winners: won 1 Titan A.E. t-shirt and 1 Titan A.E. poster.



"Intruder Afterburn" Sweepstakes (2000)
The "Intruder Afterburn" Sweepstakes was a Toonami giveaway that occurred during Toonami's first Total Immersion Event, The Intruder in September of 2000. Viewers were asked to choose the Absolution's new engine. The three engine choices were: The Talon ST, The Vermeer Mark IV, and the Harper GT88. Viewers could either call a toll free number given during the broadcast or cast their vote on Toonami.com to enter for a chance to win a prize.


 * 5 Grand Prize Winners: won a trip to Japan

The 5 grand prize winners were announced on-air, they were:
 * Jake of Wellston, Michigan
 * Eric of Redmond, Oregon
 * Melissa of Miami, Florida
 * Christine of Los Angeles, California
 * Darnell of Palmdale, California.



Toonami: Deep Space Bass Sweepstakes (2001)
The "Toonami: Deep Space Bass" Sweepstakes was a Toonami giveaway that occurred in July of 2001. Viewers could enter each day during the month for a chance to win a prize at Cartoonnetwork.com.


 * 50 Winners Daily
 * Prizes included: a copy of Toonami: Deep Space Bass

Toonami Reactor Gundam Sweepstakes (2002)
Toonami's Gundam Sweepstakes was a Toonami giveaway, cosponsored by Bandai, that occurred in February of 2002. Viewers could enter for a chance to win a prize at Toonamireactor.com.


 * 3 Grand Prize Winners: won 1 of 3 "Mobile Suit Gundam Perfect Grade Action Figure Model" kits
 * 500 2nd Prize Winners: won 1 of 500 "Mobile Suit Gundam High Grade Action Figure Model" kits

Midnight Run/Bandai Sweepstakes (2002)
Toonami's Midnight Run/Bandai Sweepstakes was a Toonami giveaway, cosponsored by Bandai, that occurred from April 23-26, 2002. Viewers were asked to watch the Midnight Run broadcast and look for special codes that, when entered at Toonami.com, would enter them for a chance to win a prize.


 * 1 Grand Prize Winner: won and a trip to the Metreon Festival of Anime in San Francisco as well as a Mobile Suit Gundam prize pack.
 * 500 2nd Prize Winners: won a Gundam action figure model kit



"Sunkist Giveaway" Sweepstakes (2002)
Toonami's "Sunkist Giveaway" Sweepstakes was a Toonami giveaway, cosponsored by Sunkist, that occurred from May 6-13, 2002. Viewers could enter for a chance to win a prize at Toonami.com.


 * 1 Grand Prize Winner: won a fully loaded Sunkist vending machine custom-designed with Toonami and Sunkist art
 * 250 2nd Prize Winners: won a Toonami backpack



Trapped in Hyperspace Sweepstakes (2002)
Toonami's Trapped in Hyperspace Sweepstakes was a Toonami giveaway, cosponsored by Nintendo, that occurred in September of 2002 and coincided with the Total Immersion Event Trapped in Hyperspace. Viewers could enter for a chance to win a prize at Toonami.com.


 * 10 Grand Prize Winners: won a Nintendo GameCube video game console and a copy of Super Mario Sunshine
 * 125 2nd Prize Winners: won a copy of Super Mario Sunshine



He-Man Sweepstakes (2002)
Toonami's He-Man Sweepstakes was a Toonami giveaway, cosponsored by Mattel, that began on September 30, 2002 and ended on October 7, 2002. Viewers could enter for a chance to win a prize at toonami.com.
 * 1 Grand Prize Winner: won a He-Man prize pack, which included: 9 action figures, 1 Battle Sound He-Man figure, 1 Battle Sound Skeletor figure, 6 mini figures, 1 mini figure gift set, 1 Battle Hawk vehicle, 1 Terrordactyl vehicle, 1 Battle Cat figure, 1 Panthor figure, 1 Power Sword electronic weapon, 1 Bashin' Beetle, and 1 Castle Grayskull playset
 * 100 2nd prize Winners: won 1 Bashin' Beetle and 1 Action Figure



Sly Cooper Sweepstakes (2003)
Toonami's Sly Cooper Sweepstakes was a Toonami giveaway that occurred on January 3, 2003. Viewers could call a toll free number given during the broadcast to enter for a chance to win a prize.


 * 25 Grand Prize Winners: won a PlayStation 2 game console
 * 500 2nd Prize Winners: won a copy of Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus



Gundam/TOM 3 Statue Sweepstakes (2003)
Toonami's Gundam Sweepstakes was a week long Toonami giveaway that began on March 17, 2003 and ended on March 24, 2003. Viewers could enter for a chance to win on Toonami.com.


 * 1 Grand Prize Winner: won a one-of-a-kind TOM 3 statue and a Massive Gundam Prize Pack consisting of 1 Mobile Suit Gundam DVD set (vol. 1-10), 1 G Gundam DVD Box set vol. 1, 1 G Gundam DVD Box set vol. 2, 10 DX battle scarred Gundam 4.5 inch action figures, 5 action figure model kits, 8 DX Gundam 4.5 inch action figures, 4 Mobile Fighter 7.5 inch action figures, 2 Gundam Arch Enemy series figures, and 2 DX original Mobile Suit Gundam action figures with vehicles.
 * 400 2nd Prize Winners: won a DX battle scarred Gundam 4.5 inch action figure

7-Up Sweepstakes (2003)
Toonami's 7-Up Sweepstakes was a week long Toonami giveaway that began on June 9, 2003 and ended on June 16, 2003. Viewers could enter for a chance to win on Toonami.com.


 * 2 Grand Prize Winners: won a Bonzini Foosball Table
 * 100 2nd Prize Winners: won a Toonami Bag

Jak II Sweepstakes (2003)
Toonami's Jak II Sweepstakes was a week long Toonami giveaway that began on September 19, 2003 and ended on September 26, 2003. Viewers could call a toll free number given during Toonami for a chance to win a prize.


 * 30 Grand Prize Winners: won a PlayStation 2 and a copy of Jak II
 * 500 2nd Prize Winners: won a copy of Jak II

Bionicle Platinum Mask of Light Sweepstakes (2003)
Toonami's Platinum Mask of Light Sweepstakes was a week long Toonami giveaway that occurred in October of 2003. Viewers could call a toll free number given during Toonami for a chance to win a prize.


 * 1 Grand Prize Winner: won the only solid platinum mask of light in existence ($7,000 Value), a 36-inch color TV, a DVD player, and "a giant pile of other Bionicle goodies"
 * 500 2nd Prize Winners: won one of six new Bionicle action figures

Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Sweepstakes (2004)
The Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Sweepstakes was a week long Toonami giveaway, cosponsored by Bandai, that occurred from August 9, 2004 to August 16, 2004. Viewers could enter for a chance to win a prize at Toonami.com.


 * 3 Grand Prize Winners: won a Bandai Perfect Grade RX-78-2 Gundam action figure model kit
 * 500 2nd Prize Winners: won a Bandai Mobile Suit Gundam Seed 4.5" action figure



Sly 2: Band of Thieves Sweepstakes (2004)
The Sly 2: Band of Thieves Sweepstakes was a 2-week long Toonami giveaway, cosponsored by Sony, that occurred from September 6, 2004 to September 18, 2004. Viewers could watch the Toonami broadcast on September 11th and 18th to look for the toll free number to call for a chance to win a prize. The toll free number was 1-800-247-8700.


 * 1 Grand Prize Winner: won 1 42" Plasma WEGA Integrated Plasma Television, 1 DVD Dream System, 1 fully automatic turntable and 1 PlayStation 2 Limited Edition Console
 * 500 2nd Prize Winners: won 1 copy of Sly 2: Band of Thieves for the PlayStation 2



Crash TwinSanity Sweepstakes (2004)
The Crash TwinSanity Sweepstakes was a week long Toonami giveaway that occurred from October 25, 2004 to November 1, 2004. Viewers could either mail a postcard with their name, address, telephone number and age or submit their email address at cartoonnetwork.com for a chance to win a prize.


 * 1 Grand Prize Winner: won a Ron Jon 5'10" Keiki Egg Surfboard, a Tony Hawk Complete Skateboard, a TREK Track 220 Mountain Bike, a pair of Salomon ST Original Aggressive Skate Kids Inline Skates, a Razor scooter, a bike helmet, a skate helmet and pads, and a life vest and wet suit.
 * 250 2nd Prize Winners: won a copy of Crash TwinSanity for the PlayStation2



Game Boy Micro Sweepstakes (2006)
Toonami's Game Boy Micro Sweepstakes was a Toonami giveaway that occurred from January 16-23, 2006. Viewers could enter for a chance to win at Toonami.com.


 * 50 Grand Prize Winners: won a Toonami Game Boy Micro and a copy of Donkey Kong Country 3.

"Fantastic Four Surf Giveaway" Sweepstakes (2007)
Toonami's "Fantastic Four Surf Giveaway" Sweepstakes was a Toonami giveaway that began and ended on May 26, 2007. Viewers had to spot the Silver Surfer to get the toll free number, and enter for a chance to win a prize.


 * 1 Grand Prize Winner: won a trip for 4 to San Diego and surf lessons
 * 200 2nd Prize Winners: won Fantastic Four Toys from Hasbro

Lego Mars Mission Sweepstakes (2007)
Toonami's Lego Mars Mission Sweepstakes was a Toonami giveaway that began and ended on August 11, 2007. Viewers could call a toll free number given during Toonami for a chance to win a prize.


 * 10 Grand Prize Winners: won a trip for 4 to Space Camp
 * 700 2nd Prize Winners: won one or more Lego Mars Mission prizes

Tyco R/C Tri-clops Sweepstakes (2007)
Toonami's Tyco R/C Tri-clops Sweepstakes was a Toonami giveaway that began and ended on November 10, 2007. Viewers could call a toll free number given during Toonami for a chance to win a prize.


 * 200 Winners
 * Prizes Included: A Tyco R/C Tri-clops

Sword Art Online "Watch and Win" Contest (2013)
The Sword Art Online "Watch and Win" Contest was a giveaway sponsored by Aniplex of America that began on October 20, 2013 and ended on October 30, 2013. To enter, viewers had to tune in and watch Sword Art Online on Toonami on October 20th and 27th and look for the keyword shown immediately after the show. Viewers could then enter the keyword on the entry form on the Sword Art Online Contest Page at aniplexusa.com. The keyword was NERVGEAR.


 * 3 Grand Prize Winners: won a 3D Personal Viewer from Sony
 * 20 Winners: won a Sword Art Online Blu-ray set
 * 30 Winners: won a Sword Art Online Vol. 1 DVD
 * 100 Winners: won a Sword Art Online Weib Schwarz trial deck from Bushiroad.



Toonami T-shirt Giveaway (2013)
The Toonami T-shirt Giveaway was a month long Toonami giveaway that began on December 7, 2013 and ended on December 28, 2013. Viewers could enter for a chance to win one of three shirts designs on Toonami.com.


 * 800 Winners
 * Prizes Included: 400 TOM Design T-shirts, 200 Navy Blue T-shirts and 200 Charcoal T-shirts