WBEN-FM Florida Trip On Air Giveaway

These rules apply to the Florida Trip On Air Giveaway Contest (“Contest”) conducted by Beasley Media Group, LLC d/b/a WBEN-FM (“Station”). In addition, the General Contest Rules posted at 957benfm.com apply to this Contest. If there is a conflict between the General Contest Rules and the Rules for this Contest, the Rules for this Contest shall control.

1. HOW TO ENTER

a. The Contest will begin on Monday, November 27, 2023 and end on Friday, December 8, 2023.

b. To enter, listen to the Station each weekday beginning Monday, November 27, 2023 and ending on Friday, December 8, 2023 at approximately 8:00am Eastern Time (“ET”) and 4:00pm ET for the announcement of a unique Contest keyword (“Keyword”). Each announcement will have a unique Keyword. Once an entrant hears the Keyword, entrant may enter via one (1) of the following methods:

c. Text the Keyword to 95711 (the “Short Code”). Message and data rates may be charged by your wireless carrier. The Station is not responsible for any fees incurred by you for this method of entry. Text message and any mobile device entries will be deemed made by the authorized account holder of the mobile account submitted at the time of entry. The authorized account holder is the natural person who is assigned to the text or mobile telephone number by a telecommunications provider, or other organization that is responsible for assigning such numbers. By initiating a text message to the Station in this contest, you also expressly consent to the receipt of a reply message confirming your entry and notification via text if you are selected to be a winner.

d. Visit 957benfm.com and follow the links and instructions to enter the Contest and complete and submit the online entry form including the Short Code and Keyword. Online entrants are subject to all notices posted online including but not limited to the Station’s Privacy Policy. Entries submitted may not be acknowledged or returned. Proof of submission of an entry shall not be deemed proof of receipt by the Contest administrator.

e. Only one (1) per person per Keyword is permitted, regardless of method of entry. Multiple entrants are not permitted to share the same telephone number or email address. The deadline to enter each Keyword is thirty (30) minutes after the Keyword is announced (i.e. 8:30am and 4:30pm ET). Any text message or online entries received after the entry deadline or any text message or online entries with the incorrect Keyword will be disqualified.

f. There will be up to a total of 0ne (1) Grand Prize winner selected in the Contest.

2. ELIGIBILITY RESTRICTIONS

a. This Contest is open to all Station listeners who are 25 years of age or older as of the date of entry into the Contest, who are legal US residents and reside in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, except where prohibited by law. Winners must possess a valid, government-issued ID and show proof of residency to verify eligibility.

3. PRIZES

a. Up to one (1) Prize will be awarded. The prize consists of the following:

Five (5) consecutive night (quad-occupancy) stay at LEGOLAND® Florida Resort 
Four (4) 3-day multi park passes to visit the theme park, water park and Peppa Pig theme park at LEGOLAND® Florida Resort 
Round-trip coach class airline tickets for one (1) winner and up to three (3) guest to Orlando International Airport
A midsize rental vehicle for six (6) consecutive days

The Approximate Retail Value (ARV) of the prize package is $7,794.00.

Travel may be taken from the time that no travel restrictions, stay-at-home orders, quarantine orders, shelter-in-place orders, “safer at home” orders, or similar orders or recommendations are in effect at either the winner’s place of origin or destination and through December 15, 2024. Blackout dates may apply. Redemption instructions will accompany all certificates. The minimum age to book all elements of this prize package is 25.

Prizes are non-transferable, cannot be sold or gifted, may not be redeemed for cash, and will not be replaced if lost or stolen. Extensions to expiration dates will not be granted. Prize packages do not include travel to the departure airport or to the hotel (except as specifically included), meals (except as specifically included), incidentals, tips, telephone calls, airline baggage fees, or any other personal expenses incurred during the winner’s stay. Airline and schedule are at the sole discretion of VISIT FLORIDA. Non-stop service may not be offered. The prize winner must be one of the passengers booked in the travel party. The winner and guest(s) must have all necessary photo identification and/or travel documents required for travel.

Actual value may vary and any difference between stated value and actual value will not be awarded. Certain travel restrictions may apply. All other costs not specifically stated herein, including but not limited to those of, taxes, meals, tips and additional ground transportation, baggage fees, hotel room service, laundry service, alcoholic beverages, merchandise, souvenirs, and local and long-distance telephone calls are the responsibility of the winner. Selection of airline, hotel, and airline seat location at sole discretion of Station and/or prize provider. Airline regulations apply. The winner and guest must travel on the same itinerary and are responsible for obtaining all required travel documents, including, without limitation, passports for international travel. If applicable, the winner may be required to present a valid credit card upon hotel check in to cover any incidental expenses incurred during the winner’s stay. Winner and guest must abide by all airline, hotel, and venue policies. The winner and guest must sign all required releases prior to booking of any travel. If winner is unwilling or unable to travel on the dates specified, the prize will be forfeited and may be awarded to another winner at Station’s sole discretion. All travel is subject to availability and restrictions. If a prize-related event or travel is unable to take place as scheduled, for reasons such as cancellation, preemption, postponement or unavailability, including for weather, or for any reason beyond the control of the Station and prize provider, their sole responsibility to the winner will be to award the remaining available elements of the prize(s) and no substitution or compensation will be provided for the unawarded elements of the prize(s). No refund or compensation will be made in the event of the cancellation or delay of any flight. If winner chooses to take the trip without a guest, s/he will be awarded the prize elements for one person only, and the remainder of the prize will be forfeited without compensation. Winner understands that there are inherent risks involved in travel and that these risks may be present before, during and after the trip. In addition, winner and guest(s) should be aware of and comply with government guidelines regarding travel restrictions and mandatory quarantines before, during and after the trip. Winner will be issued a 1099 for 2023, regardless of when the winner redeemed the prize trip.

b. Prizes or prize certificates must be claimed at the office of the Station located at One Bala Plaza, Suite 401, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004, Monday-Friday, during regular business hours. Prize or prize certificate must be claimed within thirty (30) days of winning. Failure to claim Prize by the specified time will result in forfeiture of the prize. It is the winner’s sole responsibility to claim the Prize or prize certificate within the timeline provided in these Official Rules.

4. SELECTION OF WINNERS

a. Up to one (1) total Grand Prize winner will be selected as follows:

Up to one (1) Grand Prize winner will be selected at approximately 8:30am ET on Monday, December 11, 2023 in a Station-conducted random drawing from all combined eligible text message and online entries received within the previous two weeks. If the initially-selected Grand Prize winner does not answer the notification phone call on the first attempt, potential Grand Prize winner will be disqualified, and the Station will randomly select an alternate Grand Prize winner from all remaining combined text message and online entries received.

Non-selected entries will not automatically rollover into any subsequent random drawings, if any.

b. Odds of winning depend on the number combined text message and online entries received for each random drawing.

c. Entrants must listen to the Station for the Contest Keywords, but need not be present to win.

d. Grand Prize winner must confirm acceptance of prize by 8:30am ET on the day of winning or risk disqualification and selection of an alternate Grand Prize winner (time permitting) in a random drawing of all remaining combined text message and online entries received during the previous week.

e. Decisions of Station management with respect to the Contest are final.

5. CONDITIONS

a. The Station reserves the right to end any contest or amend these rules upon announcement on air and by publication at 957benfm.com.

b. For website contests: By use of the Station’s website and by entering this Contest, entrants agree to the Station’s Terms of Service Agreement and to the use of Personal Information as stated in the Privacy Policy located at 957benfm.com.

c. Copies of the written Contest rules and a list of all winners are available during regular business hours at the main studio of the Station, One Bala Plaza, Suite 401, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004, or by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to the Station.

WBEN “2024 BEN’S BEACH HOUSE CONTEST” RULES These rules apply to the WBEN “BEN’S Beach House” contest (“Contest”) conducted by Beasley Media Group, LLC d/b/a WBEN (“Station”). In addition, the General Contest Rules posted at www.957benfm.com apply to this Contest. If there is a conflict between the General Contest Rules and the Rules for this Contest, the Rules for this Contest shall control.

1. HOW TO ENTER

1. The Contest will begin on Monday, June 17, 2024 and end on Friday, June 28, 2024.
2. To enter, listen to the Station each weekday beginning on Monday, June 17, 2024 and ending on Friday, June 28, 2024 at approximately 8:00am Eastern Time (“ET”), and 4:00pm Easter Time (“ET”) listen for the announcement of a unique Contest keyword (“Keyword”). Each announcement will have a unique Keyword.  Once an entrant hears the Keyword, entrant may enter via the following method:

1. Enter the keyword online at 957benfm.com and follow the links and instructions to enter the Contest and complete and submit the online entry form beginning on Monday, June 17th, 2024 at 8am Eastern Time (“ET”) and ending on Friday, June 28th,  2024 at 4:30pm ET (“Online Entry Period”). Online entrants are subject to all notices posted online including but not limited to the Station’s Privacy Policy.

4. Only one (1) entry per person per Keyword is permitted. Multiple entrants are not permitted to share the same email address. Entrants are not permitted to use multiple email addresses.  The deadline to enter each Keyword is thirty (30) minutes past the hour after the airing of a cue to call (i.e. 8:30am ET and 4:30pm ET). Any email entries received after thirty (30) minutes past the hour or any text message entries with the incorrect Keyword will be disqualified. Up to one (1) Qualifier will be selected for each Keyword announcement as described below in Section 4. An entrant may only be deemed a Qualifier once.

1. There will be up to a total of twenty (20) Qualifying Prize winners and one (1) Grand Prize winner selected in the Contest.

1. ELIGIBILITY RESTRICTIONS

1. This Contest is open to all Station listeners who are 24 years of age or older as of the date of entry into the Contest, who are legal US residents and reside in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, except where prohibited by law. Winners must possess a valid, government-issued ID and show proof of residency to verify eligibility.

1. PRIZES

70. Up to twenty (20) Qualifying Prizes will be awarded. Each Qualifying Prize is a $25 Rita’s gift card. Retail Value (“ARV”) of each Qualifying Prize is $25. The winner will be solely responsible for all taxes and all other fees and expenses not specified herein associated with the receipt and use of the prize(s). The prize(s) is awarded as is. The gift cards are not refundable or transferable, and may not be substituted or exchanged for cash or credit at any time, nor will tickets be replaced if lost or stolen. The gift cards may not be sold to a third party.
71. Up to one (1) Grand Prize will be awarded. The Grand Prize is a seven (7) night stay at the “BEN’s Beach House” in Ocean City, NJ, for the Grand Prize winner and up to five (5) overnight guests. Any minors staying in the house must be with a parent or guardian.  Dates are fixed and cannot be changed or extended.  ARV of the Grand Prize is $3,000. The stay must be completed between Saturday, August 24, 2024 and Saturday, August 31, 2024 or Prize will be forfeited.Beach House Details: Check in is 2pm on the first Saturday of the stay; check out is 10am on the following Saturday. Transportation, meals, security deposit, beach house fees, and all other expenses are the sole responsibility of the winner.  Winner and guests must comply with all rules and regulations established by the Beach House landlord, and will be responsible for any violation of the rules or damage to the Beach House.  A $85 processing fee will be charged to each winner as well as a $50 insurance fee. Both fees are non-refundable and, along with signed lease agreement, will be required before winner receives the keys to the Beach House.  NO PETS are allowed in the beach house.  NO SMOKING is allowed in the beach house. Winners are responsible for bringing their own towels and bed linens.To claim the Grand Prize, winner must agree to enter into a standard lease allowing for use of the beach house and requires the Grand Prize winner to present a valid credit card number before winner receives the keys to the Beach House. Credit card to be used if any damages or expenses are incurred.  Grand Prize winner must agree to specific terms of lease and adhere to all rules and regulations pertaining to renting the home.  Grand Prize winner will be solely responsible for damages to or losses at the beach house except normal wear and tear and unavoidable casualty.  If a Grand Prize is forfeited for any reason, it may be awarded to an alternate potential winner, at the Station’s sole and absolute discretion, (time permitting) in a random drawing from among the remaining weekly Qualifying Prize winners.  Grand Prize winner will be solely responsible for all taxes, insurance liability and all other fees and expenses not specified herein associated with the receipt and use of the Grand Prize. The Grand Prize is awarded as is.Potential winner is subject to verification of eligibility and compliance with these Official Rules. The potential winner will be subject to a background check before a Grand Prize is awarded. Station and/or Grand Prize provider reserve the right to disqualify a potential winner based on the results of such background check if Station and/or Grand Prize provider determine in its sole discretion that awarding a Grand Prize to any such individual might reflect negatively on the Station and/or Grand Prize provider. Upon verification of eligibility, Station will contact the winner to arrange Grand Prize fulfillment. If a potential winner is found to be ineligible, is not in compliance with these Official Rules, declines to accept a Grand Prize, or any winner notification is returned as undeliverable or a potential winner fails to respond to a winner notification within the timeframe specified in such winner notification, the Grand Prize may be forfeited. Grand Prizes are not transferable and include only the items specifically listed as part of the Grand Prize. No substitution or cash equivalent of Grand Prize is permitted except at the sole discretion of the Station. If a Grand Prize, or any portion thereof, cannot be awarded for any reason, Station reserves the right to substitute a Grand Prize or portion thereof with another prize of equal or greater value. Any portion of Prize not accepted by winner will be forfeited. Federal, state, and local taxes on a Grand Prize and any expenses relating to the acceptance of and use of the Prize not specified herein are the responsibility of the Prize winner. Station will issue an IRS Form 1099-MISC for the winner. ARV is as of the time these Official Rules were printed and the value of the Prize may fluctuate. A winner is not entitled to any difference between the ARV and the actual value of a Grand Prize at the time the Prize is awarded. All other costs and expenses not expressly set forth herein shall be solely the winner’s responsibility. The Station shall not be held responsible for any delays in awarding a Grand Prize for any reason. The Grand Prize will only be awarded to a verified winner.TRANSPORTATION IS NOT PROVIDED AS PART OF THE PRIZE.  WINNER AND GUEST MUST ARRANGE FOR THEIR OWN TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM THE BEACH HOUSE.  STATION IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CHARGES INCURRED AS PART OF THE TRAVEL TO/FROM THE BEACH HOUSE. Actual value may vary. Any difference between stated value and actual value will not be awarded.  Certain restrictions may apply.  Beach house arrangements must be made through the Station or its designee.  All other costs not specifically stated herein, including but not limited to those of, taxes, travel expenses, meals, tips and transportation, room incidentals, are the responsibility of the winner.  The winner and guest(s) must sign a Publicity and Liability Waiver Release form prior to claiming the prize(s). If a prize-related event is unable to take place as scheduled, for reasons such as cancellation, preemption, postponement or unavailability, including for weather, or for any reason beyond the control of the Station, their sole responsibility to the Prize winner will be to award the remaining available elements of the Prize and no substitution or compensation will be provided for the unawarded elements of the Prize.  No refund or compensation will be made in the event of the cancellation or delay of any prize-related event.Prizes or prize certificates must be claimed as described by the Station at the time of winning. Failure to claim Prize by the specified time will result in forfeiture of the prize. It is the winner’s sole responsibility to claim the Prize or prize certificate within the timeline provided in these Official Rules.

1. SELECTION OF WINNERS

1. Up to twenty (20) total Qualifiers will be selected as follows:Up to one (1) Qualifier will be selected in a Station-conducted random drawing for each keyword.Potential Qualifier will be notified by phone and/or email promptly following the random drawing held throughout the contest.   Non-selected entries will not rollover into subsequent random drawings in the Contest.  Entries will only be valid for the random drawing associated with that unique Keyword.
2. Up to one (1) Grand Prize winner will be selected at approximately 9:00am ET on August 1, 2024 in a Station-conducted random drawing from all Qualifiers.Potential Grand Prize winner will be notified by phone promptly following the random drawing. Potential Grand Prize winner must answer the notification phone call on the first attempt to be eligible to claim the Grand Prize. If the potential Grand Prize winner does not answer the notification phone call on the first attempt, he/she will be disqualified, and the Station may select an alternate Grand Prize winner from all remaining Qualifiers.
3. Odds of winning a Qualifying Pri ze depend on the number of eligible online entries received for each Keyword’s respective random drawing. Odds of a Qualifying Prize winner winning the Grand Prize are up to 1 in 20.
4. Entrants must listen to Station to acquire the Keyword but need not be present to win a Qualifying Prize. The Qualifying Prize winners do not need to listen to the Station or be present to win the Grand Prize.
5. Grand Prize winner must confirm acceptance of prize within five (5) days of winning, or risk disqualification and selection of an alternate Grand Prize winner (time permitting) in a random drawing of all remaining Qualifiers.

1. Decisions of Station management with respect to the Contest are final.

1. CONDITIONS
   1. The Station reserves the right to end any contest or amend these rules upon announcement on air and by publication at 957benfm.com.
   2. By use of the Station’s website and by entering this Contest, entrants agree to the Station’s Terms of Service Agreement and to the use of Personal Information as stated in the Privacy Policy located at 957benfm.com.
   3. Copies of the written Contest rules and a list of all winners are available during regular business hours at the main studio of the Station, One Bala Plaza – Suite 401, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004, or by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to the Station.