WAXY-AM / 790 The Ticket General Contest Rules
General
Contest Rules. No purchase necessary. Making a purchase will not increase your
chances of winning. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. Federal, state
and local laws, rules and regulations apply. Unless otherwise specified by
Radio Station WAXY (the “Station” or
“790 THE TICKET”), these rules cover daily contests and promotions for the
Station. These rules may be superseded by separate specific rules for major
contests or promotions conducted by the Station or its sponsors.
Eligibility. Unless otherwise specified, Contest offered only to legal U.S. residents
18 years of age or older at the time of entry. Contest offered only to
residents of Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach or Monroe Counties, Florida.
Employees of 790 THE TICKET, Lincoln Financial Media Company of Florida,
Lincoln Financial Media Company, participating sponsors, their parent,
subsidiary and affiliated companies, and their advertising or promotional
agencies (collectively, the "Contest Entities"), and the immediate
families or members of the same households of such individuals are not
eligible. Employees of other companies operating radio stations in the
Miami-Fort Lauderdale, Florida,
MSA, and the immediate families or members of the same households of such
individuals are not eligible. Proof of age, identity and eligibility must be
furnished to Sponsors upon request. Sponsors will not award a prize to anyone
not meeting eligibility requirements at the time of entry. 790 THE TICKET
Contest Winners who win a prize valued at $600.00 or more are not eligible to
win another prize for 365 days from the date of winning. Sponsors reserve the
right to disqualify any entrant if these Contest rules are not followed. By
entering, you agree to comply with all applicable laws and these Contest rules,
and you agree to abide all decisions of the Sponsors.
How
to Enter. Participants should listen for a specific cue to call on 790 THE
TICKET or directions will be announced on-air.
How
to Win. Unless otherwise instructed by the Station, when the cue to call has
aired, listeners desiring to participate in the Contest should call the 790 THE
TICKET contest line at 888-790-WINS(9467) (this number is toll-free in the
continental U.S.).
The designated caller, as determined by the Station in its sole and absolute
discretion, will win a prize or will qualify to win a prize, as applicable. If
the designated caller is disconnected or found to be ineligible, the next
eligible caller may be named the winner or qualifier, as applicable. There is
no limit to the number of times a listener may attempt to call in to qualify or
win, but a listener may only qualify or win once per contest and once during
the time period set forth in the Eligibility section of these rules. For those
listening to the Station stream on the Internet: Please be advised that you may
be listening to a delayed stream of the radio signal, which may vary depending
on your computer’s memory capacity and your dial-up connection. For that
reason, we strongly recommend that you turn on your radio to the Station to
participate in this or any other call-in contest to be sure you are participating
in “real time.” The Station assumes no responsibility for contestants not
making timely phone calls to the station as a result of the delays in the
Internet stream.
Prizes and Odds of Winning. Prizes will vary and will be announced on-air. There
is no substitution, transfer, or cash equivalent for prizes, except that
Station reserves the right to substitute Prizes of equal or greater value. All
charges, fees and costs not specifically included in the Prize description are
the responsibility of each individual Winner and guest. Odds of winning depend
on number of telephone calls received each time Contest is played. Unless
otherwise specified, prizes are available for pickup at the 790 THE TICKET
offices, 20450 N.W. Second Avenue, Miami,
Florida, weekdays 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
(unless otherwise stated). Prizes not claimed by winners by 30 days after they
are alerted to pick up his or her prize are subject to forfeit. In the event a
prize is time-sensitive, the winner must claim his/her prize prior to the
time-sensitive event. In the event that a prize or prize certificate is mailed
to the winner, it will be with the prior written consent of that winner and
therefore, winner assumes the risk of its loss. The Station is not responsible
for the safe arrival of a prize or prize certificate. To claim prize, Winner
(or their designated adult proxies) and must provide a valid driver license or
state identification card (or clear photocopy thereof. Payments of all federal,
state and local taxes are solely the responsibility of the winners. Winners
will be required to complete and submit an IRS Form W-9 with the winner’s full
Social Security Number or the equivalent for receipt of any prize valued at
$600 or more or for any prizes awarded by the Station in a calendar year with
an aggregate value of $600 or more. Failure to submit a complete W-9 or
equivalent will result in forfeiture of the prize.
Terms
and Conditions; Limitations of Liability. Participants are responsible for
complying with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations and
with these Contest Rules, and by entering, participants agree to be bound to
these Contest Rules. Any security breach or other attempt by an entrant or
other party to tamper with the proper administration of the Contest will
disqualify the entrant and may result in civil or criminal action against the
entrant or other party and may result in the discontinuation, suspension or
cancellation of the Contest. Winners and entrants agree, except where
prohibited by law, to release and discharge, hold harmless and indemnify the
Contest Entities, their employees, agents and representatives, officers and
directors and their immediate families, successors and assigns, and all others
associated with the development and execution of this Contest, from any and all
tax liability that may be imposed or associated with receipt or use of the
prize, and from and against any and all claims, actions, proceedings, and
liability for any damages, expenses, fees, injury or losses (including personal
injury or death) sustained in connection with the receipt, ownership or use of
the prize or while traveling to, preparing for, or participating in any
Contest-related or prize-related activity. By entering the Contest or by
winning, participants grant to the Contest Entities the right to publicize the
participant's name, photograph, image, likeness, voice and statements for
advertising, trade and promotion purposes without compensation, without
opportunity for review, and in perpetuity, except where prohibited by law.
Winners must execute an affidavit of eligibility and liability and publicity
release before prize will be awarded. Contest Entities retain the discretion to
make all decisions regarding the interpretation and application of these rules.
All decisions of the Contest Entities are final and discretionary. In the
event, a selected winner of a prize is ineligible or refuses the prize, or in
the event the prize is forfeited for any other reason, the prize will be
forfeited and Contest Entities, in their sole discretion, may select an
alternate winner. The laws of the State of Florida
shall govern this Contest, without regard to Florida's choice of law rules. The courts of
Florida shall
be the exclusive forum for any dispute relating to these Rules and/or this
Contest. All participants and winners agree, by their participation in the
Contest, to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the courts of Florida. Winner agrees
to provide his or her Social Security Number and home mailing address for tax purposes
-- including the mailing of IRS form 1099. Prizes may be considered income, and
any or all taxes associated with prizes are the responsibility of each
individual winner.
Disclaimer
and Force Majeure. Contest Entities, their affiliated, parent, and subsidiary
companies, their employees, agents and officers, advertising and promotion
agencies, and all others associated with the development and execution of this
Contest are not responsible for: (1) problems associated with radio
transmission, phone lines and phone or IP numbers that are beyond their control
-- this includes, but is not limited to: a busy signal, operator interference,
cellular interference, Internet congestion, technical or atmospheric
conditions, interruptions or malfunctions that disrupt the completion of a
phone call or Internet service, or for technical difficulties which may
prohibit, prevent or interfere with the transmission of radio signals to all or
limited geographic areas during the playing of the Contest; (2) typographical
errors in any materials relating to the Contest; (3) cancellations,
postponements or delays; or (4) Acts of God or Chances of Fate -- including,
but not limited to, war, terrorism, government regulation, disaster, fire,
strikes, civil disorder, or other similar causes -- beyond the control of the
Contest Entities, their affiliated, parent and subsidiary companies,
advertising and promotional agencies and their immediate assigns, making it
inadvisable, illegal, impossible or impractical to continue the Contest or to
perform under these Rules. The Contest Entities reserve the right to
temporarily suspend the Contest until such negative situations, causes or
forces are eliminated or corrected. Contest Entities make no warranty,
guarantee or representation of any kind concerning any prize, and Contest
Entities specifically disclaim any implied warranty of merchantability,
warranty of fitness, and any other implied warranty.
Official
Rules and List of Winners. To receive a copy of these official Contest Rules, visit www.790theticket.com, or send a stamped,
self-addressed envelope to or visit the 790 THE TICKET main office, 20450 N.W. Second Avenue, Miami, Florida
33169-2505. Official
rules supersede all other published editions. Sponsors reserve the right to change,
alter or amend these Contest rules as necessary, in their sole discretion, to
ensure the fair administration of the Contest or to comply with applicable law.
Such changes, alterations and amendments will be posted at www.790THETICKET.com,
and made available at the 790 THE TICKET main office. Disclosure of the
material terms of this Contest will be broadcast at regular intervals on 790
THE TICKET during the Contest period. For a list of Winners' names, send a
stamped, self-addressed envelope to 790 THE TICKET at the address above.
790 THE TICKET is a trade name of Lincoln Financial Media Company of Florida and refers
herein to Radio Station WAXY-AM.