Home Team Hero (Fan of the Game) Official Contest Rules
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Home Team Hero (Fan of the Game) Official Contest Rules These Contest rules are specific to the above Contest conducted by Audacy Illinois, LLC d/b/a WSCR- AM (the “Station”). Except to the extent specifically set forth below with respect to this specific Contest, the Station’s general contest rules apply to this Contest as well. A copy of these specific contest rules and the Station’s general contest rules are available on the Station’s website at www.670TheScore.com/rules. As a preventative measure in light of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, copies of the specific Contest rules and the Station’s general contest rules will not be available at the Station’s studio. To the extent the general contest rules differ from these rules, these rules will govern and control with respect to this Contest. How to Enter 1. No purchase or payment of any kind is necessary to enter or win the Home Team Hero Contest (the “Contest”). 2. Eligible Nominees must both be eighteen (18) years of age or older and legally reside in the states of Illinois, Indiana, or Wisconsin as of the date of entry in this Contest (each a “Nominee”). a. Individuals may make Nominations (each, a “Nominator”) starting at 9:00am (CT) on Thursday, April 1, 2021 and ending at 8:59am (CT) on Friday, October 1, 2021 by means of submissions to the Station by completing the form on the Station’s website by clicking on the Home Team Hero page and submit all of the following materials: i. Nominator’s contact information including Nominator’s full name, address of legal residence, phone number (including area code), date of birth, select a gender, and e-mail address. ii. The name, address, age, and telephone number (including area code) of the Nominee that you are nominating in this Contest; and iii. A short essay in 150 words or less describing why Nominator would like to nominate someone who is a fan of Chicago’s Northside Professional Baseball Team (the “Team”) and is a “first responder” (as defined as someone designated or trained to respond to an emergency such as an accident, natural disaster, or terrorism) in the state(s) of Illinois, Indiana, or Wisconsin (each a “Nomination”). 1. Nominators may not nominate themselves. 2. Nominators are not eligible to win or receive a prize in this Contest. 3. Only the first 150 words of any essay submitted will be read (longer essays will not be disqualified). b. By submitting an essay to the Station, each Nominator authorizes the Station to post such essay and/or Nominator’s and Nominee’s name to the Station’s website at www.670TheScore.com and/or to read it on-air. c. Station reserves the right to edit an essay in its sole discretion. Not all essays will be posted to the Station’s website and/or read on-air. d. Essays need not be truthful. Station shall have no obligation whatsoever to verify the truthfulness or accuracy of any essay submitted in this Contest, even if such essay is submitted with an entry selected as the winning entry. e. IT IS THE NOMINATOR’S RESPONSIBILITY PRIOR TO ENTERING THIS CONTEST TO OBTAIN THE CONSENT OF THE NOMINEE TO STATION READING/POSTING THE NOMINATORS’S NOMINATION WITH RESPECT TO THE NOMINEE’S OR OTHER PERSON’S NAME AND OR OTHER PERSONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE NOMINEE OR OTHER PERSON THAT NOMINATOR MAY ELECT TO INCLUDE IN SUCH ESSAY. BY ENTERING THIS CONTEST, NOMINATORS AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS STATION AND ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES AND EMPLOYEES FROM AND AGAINST ANY CLAIM BY ANY PERSONS RELATING TO THE CONTENT OF THE ESSAY SUBMITTED BY THE NOMINATOR. f. As part of the entry process, Nominator may be provided with an opportunity to opt-in to receive solicitations from, and/or to become a member/participate in clubs of (i.e., email clubs, text clubs, and rewards programs), the Participating Stations; provided, however, agreeing to receive such solicitations and/or accepting such membership is not a condition of entry into this Contest and will not increase your chances of winning. 3. By submitting a Nomination, Nominators and Nominees understand and agree that Station may elect to use any submitted Nomination for entertainment purposes on-air and may choose to “make fun” of any submitted Nomination. Nominators and Nominees waive any right to make any claim against Station, or any Contest sponsors with respect to any disparaging comment made on-air about a Nomination submitted by a Nominator, or in which the Nominee was the subject. 4. Essays submitted as Nominations in this Contest must be original works created by the person submitting such Nomination. In the event it comes to Station’s attention before or after Winner selection in this Contest that any such Nomination includes any plagiarized material, such Nominator and the affected Nominee shall be disqualified and any and all prizes will be forfeited. 5. Failure to submit all of the above items in one submission/Nomination will result in disqualification. 6. WHETHER OR NOT SELECTED AS A WINNER, ALL ENTRIES BECOME THE SOLE PROPERTY OF STATION AND MAY BE USED BY STATION (OR ITS SPONSORS) IN ANY MEDIUM IT DEEMS DESIRABLE NOW OR IN THE FUTURE WITHOUT ANY COMPENSATION TO THE NOMINATOR OR NOMINEE. How to Win 7. At approximately 9:00am (CT) on Fridays starting on Friday, April 2, 2021 and ending on Friday, October 1, 2021, between two (2) and seven (7) entries (as detailed in Section 7(a) below) will be randomly selected from among all of the entries received by 8:59am (CT) on each drawing date listed below (detailed in Section 7(a) below) to receive one (1) Prize in this Contest (as described in Section 11 below), subject to verification and compliance with the Contest rules (each a “Winner”). Entries not selected as a Winner will be retained and included in all subsequent drawings in this Contest. a. There will be up to, but in no event more than, one-hundred and sixty-two (162) Winner(s) in this Contest. Each Winner will be assigned to one (1) Chicago professional baseball game. The one-hundred and sixty-two Winners will be selected as follows: i. Six (6) Winners will be selected on Friday, April 2, 2021 at approximately 9:00am (CT) for the following games Saturday, April 3, 2021 vs PIT – 1:20pm (CT) Sunday, April 4, 2021 vs PIT – 1:20pm (CT); Monday, April 5, 2021 vs MIL – 6:40pm (CT); Tuesday, April 6, 2021 vs MIL – 6:40pm (CT) m (CT); Wednesday, April 7, 2021 vs MIL – 1:20pm (CT); Thursday, April 8, 2021 vs PIT – 12:35pm (CT). ii. Six (6) Winners will be selected on Friday, April 9, 2021 at approximately 9:00am (CT) for the following games: Saturday, April 10, 2021 vs PIT – 5:35pm (CT); Sunday, April 11, 2021 vs PIT – 12:05pm (CT); Monday, April 12, 2021 vs MIL – 6:40pm (CT); Tuesday, April 13, 2021 vs MIL – 6:40pm (CT); Wednesday, April 14, 2021 vs MIL – 12:40pm (CT); Friday, April 16, 2021 vs ATL – 1:20pm (CT). iii. Six (6) Winners will be selected on Friday, April 16, 2021 at approximately 9:00am (CT) for the following games: Saturday, April 17, 2021 vs ATL – 1:20pm (CT) (CT); Sunday, April 18, 2021 vs ATL – 6:08pm (CT); Tuesday, April 20, 2021 vs New York – 6:40pm (CT); Wednesday, April 21, 2021 vs New York – 6:40pm (CT); Thursday, April 22, 2021 vs New York – 6:40pm (CT); Friday, April 23, 2021 vs MIL – 1:20pm (CT). iv. Seven (7) Winners will be selected on Friday, April 23, 2021 at approximately 9:00am (CT) for the following games: Saturday, April 24, 2021 vs MIL – 1:20pm (CT); Sunday, April 25, 2021 vs MIL – 1:20pm (CT); Monday, April 26, 2021 vs ATL – 6:10pm (CT); Tuesday, April 27, 2021 vs ATL – 6:20pm (CT); Wednesday, April 28, 2021 vs ATL – 6:20pm (CT); Thursday, April 29, 2021 vs ATL – 6:20pm (CT); Friday, April 30, 2021 vs CIN – 6:10pm (CT). v. Six (6) Winners will be selected on Friday, April 30, 2021 at approximately 9:00am (CT) for the following games: Saturday, May 1, 2021 vs CIN – 3:10pm (CT); Sunday, May 2, 2021 vs CIN – 12:10pm (CT); Monday, May 3, 2021 vs LA – 6:40pm (CT); Tuesday, May 4, 2021 vs LA – 6:40pm (CT); Wednesday, May 5, 2021 vs LA – 6:40pm (CT); Friday, May 7, 2021 vs PIT – 1:20pm (CT). vi. Five (5) Winners will be selected on Friday, May 7, 2021 at approximately 9:00am (CT) for the following games: Saturday, May 8, 2021 vs PIT – 1:20pm (CT); Sunday, May 9, 2021 vs PIT – 1:20pm (CT); Tuesday, May 11, 2021 vs CLE – 5:10pm (CT); Wednesday, May 12, 2021 vs CLE – 12:10pm (CT); Friday, May 14, 2021 vs DET – 6:10pm (CT). vii. Seven (7) Winners will be selected on Friday, May 14, 2021 at approximately 9:00am (CT) for the following games: Saturday, May 15, 2021 vs DET – 3:10pm (CT); Sunday, May 16, 2021 vs DET – 12:10pm (CT); Monday, May 17, 2021 vs WAS – 6:40pm (CT); Tuesday, May 18, 2021 vs WAS – 6:40pm (CT); Wednesday, May 19, 2021 vs WAS – 6:40pm (CT); Thursday May 20, 2021 vs WAS – 1:20pm (CT); Friday, May 21, 2021 vs STL – 7:15pm (CT). viii. Six (6) Winners will be selected on Friday, May 21, 2021 at approximately 9:00am (CT) for the following games: Saturday, May 22, 2021 vs STL – 5:40pm (CT); Sunday, May 23, 2021 vs STL – 6:08pm (CT); Tuesday, May 25, 2021 vs PIT – 5:35pm (CT); Wednesday, May 26, 2021 vs PIT – 5:35pm (CT); Thursday, May 27, 2021 vs PIT – 11:35am (CT); Friday, May 28, 2021 vs CIN – 1:20pm (CT).