95X PANIC! AT THE DISCO NYS FAIR CONTEST
OFFICIAL RULES
A complete copy of these rules can be obtained by contacting radio station WAQX (“Station”), 1064
James St., Syracuse NY 13203, during available business hours Monday through Friday, on the Station website
www.95X.com, or by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to the above address.
The Station will conduct the 95X Panic! At The Disco NYS Fair Contest (the “Contest”) substantially as
described in these rules, and by participating, each entrant agrees as follows:
- NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF
WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS APPLY.
Eligibility. This Contest is open only to legal U.S. residents of the Station’s Designated Market Area
(“DMA”) as defined by Nielsen Audio, excluding dual Florida and New York residents, age twenty-one
(21) years at the time of entry with a valid Social Security number, and reside in the Station’s Designated
Market Area (“DMA”) as defined by Nielsen Audio, who have not won a prize from the Station valued at
$500 or more in the last 90 days, and whose immediate family members or household members have not
won a prize from the Station valued at $500 or more in the last 90 days. Void where prohibited by law.
Employees of Station, Cumulus Radio LLC, its parent company, and each of their parent companies,
affiliates, related entities and subsidiaries, promotional sponsors, prize providers, advertising agencies,
other radio stations serving the Station’s DMA, and the immediate family members and household
members of all such employees are not eligible to participate. The term “immediate family members”
includes spouses, parents and step-parents, siblings and step-siblings, and children and stepchildren. The
term “household members” refers to people who share the same residence at least three (3) months out of
the year. The Contest is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Participation
constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and Station’s decisions,
which are final and binding in all matters related to the Contest. Winning a prize is contingent upon
fulfilling all requirements set forth herein. - Contest Period. The Contest Period will begin at 12:01am ET on August 24, 2022 and will end at
11:59pm ET on September 5, 2022 (the “Contest Period”). The Station’s computer is the official time
keeping device for this Contest. - How to Enter. Visit the Cumulus Media booth during its operating hours at the New York State Fair (581
State Fair Blvd., Syracuse NY 13209) within the Contest Period, and follow the posted instructions to
enter the drawing, by scanning a QR code with a mobile phone and completing an online entry form.
Alternate entry method: go to Station website www.95X.com, navigate to the “Panic! At The Disco
NYS Fair Contest” page; and complete the online entry form. All entries must be received by 11:59pm
ET on September 5, 2022 to be eligible to win. Limit one (1) entry per person. - Winner Selection. On or about 9:30am ET on Tuesday September 6, 2022, Station will select one (1)
potential Prize winner in a random drawing from among all valid entries received by Station during the
Contest Period. Winning entrant will be contacted using the email address and/or telephone number
provided with the entry and may be awarded the prize (subject to verification of eligibility and compliance
with the terms of these rules). Station’s decisions as to the administration and operation of the Contest and
the selection of the potential winner are final and binding in all matters related to the Contest. Failure to
respond to the initial verification contact within three (3) days of notification or failure to claim the prize
within three (3) days of verification as a winner will result in disqualification and forfeiture of the prize. - Verification of Potential Winner. THE ELIGIBILITY OF ALL POTENTIAL CONTEST WINNERS
IS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION BY STATION WHOSE DECISIONS ARE FINAL AND BINDING
IN ALL MATTERS RELATED TO THE CONTEST. The potential winner must continue to comply with
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all terms and conditions of these Official Rules; and winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements.
The potential winner may be notified by email and/or telephone call after the date of random drawing
and/or winner determination. The potential winner will be required to sign and return to Station, within
three (3) days of the date notice is sent, an affidavit of eligibility and a liability/publicity release (except
where prohibited) to claim the prize, if applicable. A winner who returns the affidavit of eligibility and
liability/publicity release will be deemed to have accepted the contest prize and thereafter will not be
permitted to rescind their acceptance of the prize and/or return the prize. If a potential winner cannot be
contacted, fails to sign and return the affidavit of eligibility and/or the liability/publicity release within the
required time period (if applicable), or if the prize or prize notification is returned as undeliverable,
potential winner forfeits prize. In the event that the potential winner of a prize is disqualified for any
reason, Station may award the applicable prize to an alternate winner by random drawing from among all
remaining eligible entries. Unclaimed prizes may not be awarded. - Prizes. Up to One (1) Prize will be awarded in this Contest. Prize consists of two (2) tickets to the Panic!
At The Disco concert at Madison Square Garden, September 23, 2022, one (1) night double-occupancy
hotel room (room + tax only) at a hotel of Station’s choice in New York City, and round-trip Syracuse New York City Amtrak transportation for two (2) adults. The approximate retail value (“ARV”) of the
Prize is Five Hundred Dollars. ($500.00).
Winner is responsible for all taxes associated with prize receipt and/or use. Odds of winning a prize depend
on a number of factors including the number of eligible entries received during the Contest Period and
listeners participating at any given time.
There is no substitution, transfer, or cash equivalent for prizes, except that the Station may, in its sole
discretion and to the extent permitted by law, substitute prizes of comparable value or cash. The prizes
are expressly limited to the item(s) listed above and do not include taxes, gratuities or any other expenses.
Any tickets and/or gift certificates/cards awarded as part of a prize will be subject to the terms and
conditions set forth by the issuer and are valid only on the date(s) printed on the tickets or gift
certificates/cards. Other restrictions may apply.
If any prize or a portion of any prize is postponed, cancelled, or otherwise unavailable due to disease,
epidemic, pandemic, quarantine, any acts of government and/or any reason that is beyond the control of
Station or any Sponsor, then no substitution shall be provided. Station and any Sponsors make no
representation or warranty about the safety of any prize. By accepting and using a prize, each winner
acknowledges and assumes all risks of accepting and using the prize, and any other the risks associated
with the prize. - Entry Conditions and Release. By entering, each entrant agrees to: (a) comply with and be bound by
these Official Rules and the decisions of the Station, which are binding and final in all matters relating to
this Contest; (b) release and hold harmless Station, Cumulus Media New Holdings Inc., and each of their
subsidiaries, related and affiliated companies, participating sponsors, the prize suppliers and any other
organizations responsible for sponsoring, fulfilling, administering, advertising or promoting the Contest,
and each of their respective past and present officers, directors, employees, agents and representatives
(collectively, the “Released Parties”) from and against any and all claims, expenses, and liability,
including but not limited to negligence and damages of any kind to persons and property, including but
not limited to invasion of privacy (under appropriation, intrusion, public disclosure of private facts, false
light in the public eye or other legal theory), defamation, slander, libel, violation of right of publicity,
infringement of trademark, copyright or other intellectual property rights, property damage, or death or
personal injury arising out of or relating to a entrant’s entry, creation of an entry or submission of an entry,
participation in the Contest, acceptance or use or misuse of prize (including any travel or activity related
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thereto) and/or the broadcast, exploitation or use of entry; and (c) indemnify, defend and hold harmless
the Released Parties from and against any and all claims, expenses, and liabilities (including reasonable
attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to an entrant’s participation in the Contest and/or entrant’s
acceptance, use, non-use or misuse of the prize. - Publicity. Participation in the Contest constitutes entrant’s consent to use by the Station and its agent of
entrant’s name, likeness, photograph, voice, opinions, entry, and/or biographical information (including
hometown and state) for promotional purposes in any media, worldwide, without further payment or
consideration, unless otherwise prohibited by law. - Taxes. All State, Local, Federal and/or other taxes, duties, tariffs, title fees, licensing fees, or other fees
for prizes awarded become the sole responsibility of the winner. All those who win a prize or prizes
valued $600 or more in any given year will be issued an IRS Form 1099 to report their winnings. - General Conditions. Station reserves the right to cancel, suspend and/or modify the Contest, or any part
of it, if any fraud, technical failures or any other factor beyond Station’s reasonable control impairs the
integrity or proper functioning of the Contest, as determined by Station in its sole discretion. Station
reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry
process or the operation of the Contest or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or acting in an
unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to deliberately undermine the legitimate
operation of the Contest may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made,
Station reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Station’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision. - Limitations of Liability. The Released Parties are not responsible for: (a) any incorrect or inaccurate
information, whether caused by Station, entrants, printing errors or by any of the equipment or
programming associated with or utilized in the Contest; (b) technical failures of any kind, including but
not limited to malfunctions, interruptions, or disconnections in phone lines or network hardware or
software; (c) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Contest; (d) technical
or human error that may occur in the administration of the Contest or the processing of entries; or (e) any
injury or damage to persons or property that may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part,
from entrant’s participation in the Contest or receipt or use, non-use or misuse of any prize. No more than
the stated number of prizes will be awarded. In event that a production, technical, programming or other
error causes more than stated number of prizes as set forth in these Official Rules to be claimed, Station
reserves the right to award only the stated number of prizes by a random drawing among all legitimate,
unawarded, eligible prize claims. - Disputes. Entrant agrees that: (a) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or
connected with this Contest, or any prizes awarded, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any
form of class action; (b) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with
this Contest, or any prizes awarded, shall be resolved exclusively by the United States District Court or
the appropriate state court located in the Station’s listening area; (c) any and all claims, judgments and
awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this
Contest, but in no event attorneys’ fees; and (d) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain
awards for, and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental and consequential damages
and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have
damages multiplied or otherwise increased. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE
LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. All issues and questions concerning the
construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and
obligations of entrant and Station in connection with the Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in
accordance with, the laws of the state in which the Station is located, without giving effect to any choice
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of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the state in which the Station is located or any other jurisdiction),
which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the state in which the Station
is located. - Entrant’s Personal Information. Information collected from entrants is subject to Station’s Privacy
Policy, which is available on the Station’s website under the “Privacy Policy” link. All entry blanks, forms,
devices, and materials gathered during the course of entry, as well as all information contained therein,
shall become the sole property of Station to be used, disposed of or destroyed in its sole discretion. Station
is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information entered by website users, and assumes no
responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission,
communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to Station’s website. - Contest Results. A winners list may be obtained within thirty (30) days after the Contest Period expires
by sending a self-addressed stamped envelope to the Station identified below.
CONTEST SPONSOR: Cumulus Radio LLC, WAQX, 1064 James St., Syracuse NY 13203
PRIZE SPONSOR: Elektra Music Group, 1633 Broadway, 11th Floor, New York NY, 10019
