1. All Hot 97.9 contest are open to the general public except for employees of Hot 97.9, Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc., participating sponsors and their immediate families.

2. Hot 97.9 reserves the right to end any contest at any time with no advanced notice to the public.

3. Hot 97.9 reserves the right to limit the number of times an individual may enter a contest or drawing.

4. An on-going contest may be won by an individual only once per sixty days unless otherwise specifically stated. Other seasonal or one-time contest may be won by an individual only once for the duration of the contest.

5. Hot 97.9 may, at its discretion, set age limits on entry of any contest or other restrictions as deemed necessary. Example: "licensed driver only," "must be 21 or older," etc.

6. 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 of that prize. Winners of prizes valued at $600.00 and above will be issued an IRS 1099 form at the end of the year.

7. All prizes are awarded "as is."

8. All entry blanks, forms, devices and materials, as well as all information contained on or within, gathered during the course of entry, shall become the sole property of Hot 97.9 to be used, disposed of or destroyed at the discretion of Hot 97.9.

9. All entrants and winners agree that Hot 97.9 shall have no liability and shall be held blameless for any injury, misfortune or damage to either persons or property incurred by entering, participating in, winning or losing any contest or by use or non use of any prize received.

10. All entrants and winners agree that Hot 97.9 may broadcast or publish their name, city of residence, photo, video tape, film or any other likeness as well as voice, recorded or live, for any reason Hot 97.9 deems necessary without compensation and further agrees to hold Hot 97.9 blameless and without liability for such publication, broadcast or use.

11. Hot 97.9 reserves the right to issue particular rules pertaining to a particular contest, and they shall be considered part and parcel of these General Contest Rules.

12. In the event of a tie, the winner of any contest shall be determined by random drawing or another means deemed appropriate by Hot 97.9.

13. All winners will be determined by the announcer on the air or the person conducting the drawing or contest, and their decision shall be final.

14. All prizes must be claimed in person at the Hot 97.9 studios at 425 Broad Street in Lake Charles, LA during regular business hours and within ten business days of winning, excluding holidays. After such time, ownership of said prize reverts back to Hot 97.9 to be disposed of at the sole discretion of Hot 97.9 with the winner losing all claims and rights to said prize. Proper identification must be presented to claim prize.

15. Hot 97.9 shall not be responsible for the failure of participating sponsors to deliver prizes as promised.