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Live Nation “Gabriel Iglesias ”  Comedy show Text-To-Win

OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES

CONTEST DESCRIPTION:

The “Live Nation ‘Gabriel Iglesias” comedy show” Text-To-Win contest (“Contest”) will begin on March 9th, 2012 and end on March 13th 23, 2012 at 11:59 p.m. EST (“Contest Period”).  Two (2) grand prize winner will be awarded two (2) tickets to the Live Nation “Gabriel Iglesias Comedy show” at the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium Friday March 16, 2012 7pm show.

HOW TO ENTER:

Listeners of WQOK-FM who are legal residents of the U.S., residing within the Raleigh / Durham, NC metropolitan area and are 18 years of age and older will be able to take part in this Contest.  To participate in the Contest, listeners must do the following:

  1. Contestant must text the word “lol” to 80185 when prompted by the on-air announcement.  Standard text and data rates will apply.
  1. In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of a participant’s entry, the entry will be deemed to have been made by the authorized holder of the mobile account at the time the entry was made.

ELIGIBILITY RESTRICTIONS:

  1. The Contest is open to listeners of WQOK-FM (the “Participating Stations”) who are 18 years of age and older and are legal residents of the U.S. residing within the Raleigh / Durham, NC metropolitan area.
  1. Employees of the Participating Stations, Radio One, Inc. (“Radio One”) its subsidiaries, affiliates, general sponsors, advertisers, promotional partners, other radio stations in the Raleigh, NC  metropolitan area, and members of the immediate families or those living in the same households of any of the above (whether related or not) are NOT eligible to participate or win in this Contest.  For purposes of this Contest, immediate family members mean spouses, parents, grandparents, children, and siblings and their respective spouses.
  1. Once an individual wins a prize in this Contest, they are not eligible to win another prize in this Contest except as specified within these rules.
  1. Persons who have won a prize in another contest or promotion of any kind from the Participating Stations within the thirty-day (30) period immediately preceding the start date of this Contest are not eligible to participate.  Only one person per family or household (whether related or not) may win in any promotion from the Participating Stations during any thirty (30) day period.

PRIZES:

  1. (2) Grand Prize  winners will include the following

Two (2) Tickets to Live Nation “Gabriel Iglesias Comedy show” at the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium Friday  March 16, 2012 7pm show.

  1. Prizes that are not mailed (via us mail or UPS) or provided by the participating sponsor must be claimed at the station’s offices within thirty (30) days of the date of winning.
  1. No substitution of prize is offered, no transfer of prize to a third party is permitted and non-cash prizes may not be redeemed for cash value, except as determined by station management and/or the sponsor in its sole discretion.
  1. All contest winners must sign and date official station release and waiver forms as requested.  Failure to do so will result in winner forfeiting the prize.
  1. If for any reason a contest winner decides not to accept an awarded prize, the winner will be required to sign a release form acknowledging forfeiture of the prize.  It will be at the discretion of the contest sponsor and / or contest administrator if another contestant is to be selected as the winner if time permits.
  1. If contest winner does not claim their prize within 30 days of winning notification, the prize will be forfeited.
  1. Winners must provide valid identification (i.e. via driver’s license, passport or other government-issued photo I.D.) to claim their prize.

EXECUTION:

  1. During the Contest Period, eligible listeners will be encouraged to participate in the Contest by texting “lol” to 80185 at designated times.  Standard text and data rates will apply. Text STOP to be removed from the campaign; text HELP for assistance with the campaign. Throughout the duration of this campaign contestants can receive up to 2 messages within a 24 hour period for the contest period.
  1. The grand prize drawing will take place on Weds, March 14, 2012
  1. The Contest will progress in the following manner:
    1. Contest participants must text the word “lol” to 80185 when prompted by the on-air announcement.
    2. One (1) winner will be randomly selected from among all eligible entries received via text message.
    3. The winner will be notified by phone,
    4. The winner will be instructed to pick up their prize at the offices of the station, located at  8001 Creedmoor Rd  Raleigh, NC 27612
  1. All decisions made by the Participating Stations, Radio One management regarding any aspect of this Contest are final.

GENERAL CONDITIONS:

  1. Winners are responsible for all applicable taxes associated with the receipt of the prize.
  1. Any person winning over $600.00 in prizes will receive an IRS form 1099 at the end of the calendar year for tax purposes and a copy of such form will be filed with the IRS as required by law.
  1. No purchase necessary.  Contest is void where prohibited.  Contest is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
  1. Odds of winning depend upon the number of eligible contestants participating during the Contest Period.
  1. By participating in the contest, the winner or winners agree to have their name, voice, or likeness used in any advertising or broadcasting material relating to this contest, in any media now known or hereafter devised for advertising or promotional purposes without additional compensation, and must sign a publicity release prior to acceptance of the prize.  By entering this contest, each participant agrees to comply with the Official Rules and the decisions of the contest sponsor which shall be final and binding in all aspects relating to the contest.
  1. All contest winners will be required to sign a liability release prior to acceptance of any prize.  Pursuant to the liability release, the winner or winners will agree to hold the Participating Stations, Radio One any other contest parties and each of their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, agencies, officers, shareholders, directors, employees, agents and representatives of each of the foregoing, harmless against any and all claims or liability, directly or indirectly related to or arising from or in connection with contest participation or the acceptance, possession or use / misuse of awarded prize or any portion thereof, or participation in prize-related activities, including but not limited to any related travel.
  1. Winners must provide valid identification (i.e. via driver’s license, passport or other government-issued photo I.D.) to claim their prize.
  1. The station retains the right to disqualify any contestant if all contest rules are not followed.  Contest void if prohibited by law.
  1. So long as no participant is materially adversely affected, the station reserves the right to make changes in the contest rules, which will become effective upon being announced on the air and / or posted online.
  1. The Participating Stations, Radio One, participating sponsors and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates or their representatives, agents and employees are not responsible for the inability of any contestant to complete or continue a telephone call, facsimile transmission, text message or internet registration due to equipment malfunction, busy lines, inadvertent disconnections, communication failures or human error that may occur in the transmission, receipt or processing of entries.  In addition, the Participating Stations, Radio One, participating sponsors and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates or their representatives, agents and employees are not responsible for lost, misdirected, mutilated, illegible or incomplete contest entries.  Once submitted, entries become the property of the station and will not be returned.
  1. By accepting the prize, the winner acknowledges that the Participating Stations and Radio One have neither made, nor are in any manner responsible or liable for, any warranty, representation or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to the prize or to any portion thereof, including but not limited to its quality, mechanical condition or fitness for a particular purpose.
  1. The Participating Stations, Radio One, its subsidiaries, its affiliates, participating sponsors and promotional partners will not assume any responsibility for any changes in the execution of the contest, including; cancellation of the contest as a result of the occurrence of events not within the control of the Participating Stations, Radio One its subsidiaries, affiliates, participating sponsors, promotional partners and other radio stations, such as acts of God, strikes, terrorists acts or criminal acts of third parties.  In the event, such an act should occur; reasonable attempts will be made to offer the winner comparable prize(s) currently being offered by the station in lieu of the prize originally awarded.
  1. Copies of contest rules are available upon request during regular business hours, Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., in the offices of the WQOK-FM  located at 8001 Creedmoor Rd. Raleigh, NC 27612.  Copies of contest rules may also be made available during on-site / in-person remote events.