WENDY’S^® JAMBOREE TICKET GIVEAWAY CONTEST RULES

Who Can Enter

1.  To be eligible to participate in this contest, entrants must be Ohio, West Virginia, or Pennsylvania residents who are 18 years of age or older and reside in the WTOV viewing area.

2.  Employees of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., Sinclair Television Group, Inc., Sinclair Communications, LLC, and any other company which owns, programs or provides other services to television broadcast station WTOV-TV (the “Station”), Wendy’s International, Inc. and its franchisees, The Douglas Group, Inc. dba UPICKEM, their affiliated companies, advertising and promotion agencies, any and all local television broadcast and cable stations, local radio and other media companies, and the immediate family members of each are ineligible.  The term “immediate families” includes spouses, grandparents, parents, siblings, children and grandchildren. Only one (1) winner per household if more than one (1) winner per contest.

How to Enter

(a)  No purchase is necessary to enter.  Only one (1) entry per household or IP address. 

      (b)  To enter, hand print your name, address, phone number, and birth date on a postcard and mail it to WTOV9 Wendy’s^® Jamboree Ticket Giveaway, 9 Red Donley Plaza, Box 9999, Steubenville, OH 43952. Alternatively, log onto www.wtov9.com/s/contests/ to complete the online entry form with your name, address, phone, age, and submit.  No mechanically reproduced or completed entries will be accepted.

      (c)  The contest starts on June 10, 2013, and all entries must be received by Station by 11:59 p.m. EDT on July 7, 2013.  Station is not responsible for lost, late, or misdirected entries/mail, or for printing errors, server unavailability, computer or any other electronic malfunction.

      (d)  On Monday, July 8, 2013, one (1) winner will be selected by random drawing from among valid entries.

      (e)  All entries received that are mutilated, tampered with, incorrect, illegible, or from ineligible entrants will be void.  All entries become the property of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., Sinclair Television Group, Inc. and the Station and will not be acknowledged or returned.

The Prize(s)

1.  One (1) winner will be selected.  Winner will receive two (2) four-day passes to Jamboree in the Hills (July 18-21, 2013), as well as two (2) $100 Wendy’s Gift Cards. On July 20, the winner will also get to go on a behind the scenes tour of WTOV9 to see how the live broadcast is produced, and go inside the WTOV9 production facility at Jamboree in the Hills to meet members of the News 9 Team.  The entire prize package is valued at $670.00.  The Station and sponsors are not responsible in the event one or more performances are cancelled or postponed.

2.  Winner will be notified by phone.  Winner must sign and return a release and affidavit of eligibility, which must be received within seven (7) days of notification at the time winner claim his/her prize in person at the Station.  Winner must show picture identification to claim prizes.  Station reserves the right to examine additional identification and may choose to accept or deny awarding the prize based on the identification presented.

3.  If the winner cannot be notified within five (5) days, or does not timely sign and return the release and affidavit of eligibility, then the prize will be forfeited, and the prize will be awarded to an alternate winner randomly selected from among remaining valid entries.

4.  There will be no substitutions or cash alternatives for prizes except at the sole discretion of Station.  The Station has the right to substitute a prize of similar value.  No transfer or assignment of prizes is allowed.

5.  Each winner is responsible for paying all local, county, state and federal taxes on prizes based on the estimated retail value of the prizes as set forth in these rules.   Winner must sign a W-9 form.  

6.  Only one (1) prize will be awarded per household.

7.  Sinclair Communications, LLC, Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. and Sinclair Television Group, Inc. are not liable if the provider of any part of the prize fails to satisfy its obligations to furnish its portion of the prize.

8.  Sinclair Communications, LLC, Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. and Sinclair Television Group, Inc. are not responsible for any liabilities arising directly or indirectly from the award or use of the prize.

9.  In claiming your prize, you acknowledge that Sinclair Communications, LLC, Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. and Sinclair Television Group, Inc. have the right to publicize your name, character, likeness, photograph, voice and the fact that you are the winner for promotional purposes without financial remuneration.

Odds of Winning/Miscellaneous

1.  Odds of winning depend on the number of entries.

2.  Complete contest rules are available Monday through Friday during normal business hours at WTOV9, 9 Red Donley Plaza, Steubenville, OH 43952, and on the Station’s website at www.wtov9.com/s/contests/.  

3.  For a list of prize winners, send a separate, self-addressed, stamped envelope to WTOV9, 9 Red Donley Plaza, Steubenville, OH 43952 by July 31, 2013.

4.  This contest is subject to all applicable laws and regulations and is void where prohibited.  Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., Sinclair Television Group, Inc., Sinclair Communications, LLC, Wendy’s International, Inc. and its franchisees, and The Douglas Group, Inc. dba UPICKEM accept no responsibility or liability in connection with any injuries, losses or damages of any kind caused by or resulting from the acceptance, possession or use of any prize awarded hereunder.

5.  Station cannot be held liable for any lost or stolen entries, prizes or contest information. 

6.  Station reserves the right to make rules and contest changes and change the aforementioned contest dates.