HOT 104.7 $1000 Phrase that Pays Contest Rules

Hot 104.7 $1,000 Phrase that Pays 2023 - RULES

Entry Period Dates: April 3, 2023 - June 23, 2023

Station: Hot 104.7/KKLS-FM Sioux Falls

Station Address: 5100 South Tennis Lane

Sioux Falls, SD 57108

Station Telephone: 605.361.0300

On the dates listed above, KKLS-FM/Townsquare Media, Inc., will conduct the “$1,000 Phrase that Pays” content on-air. To participate in the contest, contestants must agree to adhere to the contest rules below:

1. Eligibility:

The $1,000 Phrase that Pays is open to legal residents of South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota who are at least 18 years old as of the date of entry. Employees of Contest Organizers, its affiliated radio stations and their respective immediate family members are not eligible to participate.

2. How to Play/Enter:

Daily Prize Entry. Hot 104.7/KKLS-FM will announce a series of “Phrases” three times daily on-air each weekday, beginning Monday, April 3, 2023, through Friday, June 23rd, 2023, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. local time. A new phrase will be announced just after 8:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 4:00 PM. Once the Phrase that Pays is announced, listeners will be directed to go to the Hot 104.7 website or mobile app and enter the phrase they hear for a chance to win One Thousand Dollars every Thursday just after 4:00 PM throughout the contest period. To constitute a valid entry, the Phrase entered on the applicable station’s registration portal must be entered by no later than 11:59 PM on the date it was originally announced. The Phrase must also exactly match the Phrase that Pays given out to be eligible to win the weekly cash prize. Each contestant is only able to submit a total of (3) correct Phrase entries each day throughout the contest period.

Winner Selection/Grand Prize: The grand prize of $1,000 cash will be awarded each week to one qualified contestant every Thursday just after 4:00 PM via a random drawing. The winning contestant’s name will be announced live on-air and contacted by a representative of the station at that time.

If chosen as a winner, the entrant must return the station’s call or email within 48 hours or risk forfeiture of prize. If KKLS-FM is unable to connect with the entrant within 48 hours, Townsquare Media/KKLS-FM reserves the right to choose another winner.

After being chosen, the winner must fill out all paperwork (including verification of eligibility and a liability and publicity release) and claim his/her prize from Townsquare Media/KKLS-FM within two (2) weeks from the date winner returns the station’s call or email notifying winner that he/she has won, or winner risks forfeiture of the Prize.

At the Company’s discretion, winners may be required to receive the prize via mail, to pick up the prize at the participating station, or to receive the prize via another method specified by the Company. Failure to claim the Prize within the time frame above constitutes forfeiture of the Prize.

Cash prizes will be awarded within a (90) day period from the date the prize was originally awarded on-air.

Prizes are not transferable or exchangeable for any other prize or equivalent prize. Prize(s) are subject to availability. Odds of winning a prize depend on the number of eligible entries with respect to the applicable drawing.

5. Technical Issues:

Should a technical problem or other issue (such as, without limitation, computer error, human error or transmitter difficulties) result in a Phrase that Pays airing at the incorrect time, Townsquare Media/KKLS-FM will have the right not to accept entries associated with such phrase. KKLS-FM and Townsquare Media will not be responsible or liable for any technical problems or other issues.

6. Conditions and Limitations:

Townsquare Media/KKLS-FM reserves the right to refuse to award a prize to a selected winner in the event of noncompliance with these rules. Winners are subject to a verification process to include winner's name, address, home phone number, work/cell phone number, and social security number. If a winner is disqualified, Townsquare Media/KKLS-FM reserves the right to disqualify the winner.

Only one (1) cash prize can be claimed per household for the duration of the contest period. Employees of Townsquare Media, along with participating sponsors and their immediate family of any such persons are not eligible to participate and win. The term "immediate family" includes spouses, siblings, parents, children, grandparents, and grandchildren, whether as in-laws or by current or past marriage(s), remarriage(s), adoption, co-habitation or other family extension, and any other persons residing at the same household whether or not related.

7. Disclaimer:

Townsquare Media/KKLS-FM is not responsible for and disclaims all liability for, any inability of a participant to complete an entry due to equipment malfunction, internet connection issues, inadvertent disconnections, acts beyond Townsquare Media’s control, or any other error, failure or defect of any kind. Townsquare Media/KKLS-FM disclaims all liability for any delays, misdelivery, loss, or failure in the delivery of any item sent by mail, courier, express, electronic transmission, or other delivery method. Entries must be made as detailed herein. No photocopies or mechanical reproductions of entry forms are permitted. Townsquare Media/KKLS-FM is not responsible for human, mechanical, technical, electronic, communications, telephone, computer, hardware or software errors, malfunctions or failures of any kind, including: failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed transmission of online entries, traffic congestion on telephone lines, the Internet or at any website or lost or unavailable network connections which may limit an online entrant's ability to participate in the, and any injury or damage to entrant's or any other person's computer related to or resulting from participating in or downloading any information necessary to participate in the Phrase that Pays contest.

8. Publicity; Use of Personal Information:

By participating, all participants and winners grant Townsquare Media-KKLS-FM permission to use their names, characters, photographs, voices, and likenesses in connection with the promotion. Participants waive any claims to royalty, right, or remuneration for such use.

9. Taxes:

Each winner is solely responsible for reporting and paying any and all applicable taxes. Townsquare Media/KKLS-FM reserves the right to withhold and deduct taxes and charges from the prize if and to the extent required by law. Each winner must provide Townsquare Media/KKLS-FM with valid identification and a valid taxpayer identification number or social security number before any prize will be awarded. Prizes are not transferable, redeemable for cash or exchangeable for any other prize. Any person winning over $600 in prizes from the Stations will receive an IRS form 1099 at the end of the calendar year and a copy of such form will be filed with the IRS.

10. Conduct and Decisions:

By participating in the Phrase that Pays contest, participants agree to be bound by the decisions of Townsquare Media/KKLS-FM, which are final and binding. Persons who violate any rule, gain unfair advantage in participating in the contest, or obtain winner status using fraudulent means will be disqualified.

11. Compliance

Each winner must submit proof of eligibility and sign the Company's release form to claim the prize. No purchase necessary to participate or win. Void where prohibited.

Written copies of these rules are available during normal business hours at the business offices of KKLS-FM Sioux Falls. All entries become the property of the Company and will not be returned. To be removed from our direct mail, email or fax lists, visit or call the main office of KKLS-FM during regular business hours. KKLS-FM is located at 5100 South Tennis Lane, Sioux Falls, SD 57108. Business phone number: 605.361.0300.

Townsquare Media/KKLS-FM reserves the right to change and or modify the contest rules/promotional period at any time without prior notice to the public.