Official Rules

Z95.3

Win Kid Carson’s Cash Spring 2021 Contest Rules 

 

Updated on May 17, 2021. 

 

1. The “Win Kid Carson’s Cash” contest (hereinafter: the “Contest”) is brought to you by Z95.3, (Hereinafter: the “Contest Organizers”). The Contest runs in British Columbia, Canada from March 1st at 6:00 a.m. to May 28th, 2021 at 5:00p.m. PC Mondays through Fridays or any other time at the stations discretion (hereinafter: the “Contest Period”). 

 

2. ELIGIBILITY

This Contest is open to all persons residing in British Columbia, Canada who have reached the age of majority in their province or territory of residence as of the first day of the Contest Period. 

 

Notwithstanding the preceding, the Contest is not open to individuals associated with the Contest, including the employees, agents and representatives of the Contest Organizers, (including their respective divisions, subsidiaries, affiliates and agencies), their advertising and promotional agencies, and other suppliers of prizes, materials and services related to this contest or any other party directly linked to the holding of this Contest (the “Excluded Individuals”). 

 

This Contest is also not open to the immediate family members of the Excluded Individuals. For the purpose of these Contest Rules, “immediate family” includes: father, mother, brothers, sisters, children, legal or common-law spouse and individuals with whom such employees, agents and representatives reside. 

 

 

3. HOW TO ENTER AND PLAY

No purchase necessary. To enter, you must comply with the eligibility criteria set out in these Contest Rules within the Contest Period. To enter go to Z953.ca and enter through the designated contest entry form. Starting Monday, March 1st three (3) times a day (Monday – Friday) at approximately 8:00am, 12:00pm and 5:00pm the Z95.3 Announcer will randomly select one contest entry and announce that contestant’s first and last name on-air. In order to be declared the winner the contestant must call the Z95.3 studio at 604-280-0953 within 9 minutes and 53 seconds after hearing their name announced to be eligible to win a grand prize. That contestant must verify that their name was announced and prove to be that person by identifying information collected during the registration process. If the contestant whose name was announced does not call back within the 9 minutes and 53 seconds time limit, the contestant is no longer eligible to win a grand prize. Their name will go back in to the draw. Z95.3 reserves the right to exceed three contest plays in a day, without any prior announcement or promotion.Starting May 17th, seven (7) times a day (Monday-Friday) at approximately 6:00am, 7:00am, 8:00am, 12:00pm, 3:00pm, 5:00pm, and 6:00pm the Z95.3 Announcer will randomly select one contest entry and announce that contestant’s first and last name on-air.Same rules apply. 

 

3. PRIZE DESCRIPTION

The minimum number of grand prizes available to be won are one hundred and seventy (170) cash prizes of five hundred dollars ($500 CAD) each which are to be rewarded in the form of a cheque to each confirmed winner. The following grand prizes are available to be won, Monday through Fridays or any other time at the stations discretion (excluding statutory holidays) during the contest period.

 

There is a limit of one prize per household within the contest period. An ID will be required when claiming the prize. All expenses associated with the collection of prizes shall be assumed by the winner. 

 

4. HOW TO BE DECLARED A WINNER

In order to be declared a contestant, each selected potential contestant must be in compliance with these Contest Rules and in particular, the following: 

a. Answer correctly, the mathematical skill-testing question asked on a publicity release and liability waiver form (hereinafter: the “Release Form”) sent by the Contest Organizers; 

b. Sign a publicity release and liability waiver form (hereinafter: the “Release Form”) sent by the Contest Organizers and return it to them. 

c. Be available to play the contest at the time of the Contest Organizers choosing at the time chosen by the Contest Organizers. 

 

5. By entering the Contest, each entrant agrees to abide by these Contest Rules. In the event the potential or declared contestant fails to comply with any one of the conditions set out above or any other conditions set out in these Contest Rules, the Contest Organizers reserve the right to disqualify such entrant from the Contest and if time allows, a new draw for the contestant will be held in accordance with these Contest Rules, until a contestant is selected. 

 

6. HOW TO CLAIM A PRIZE

Within five (5) business days following the moment the contestant is declared a winner the Contest Organizers will inform winners on how to take possession of their prize. In the event the winner fails to collect his or her prize in accordance with these instructions, the winner will forfeit the right to collect the prize, and the Contest Organizers reserve the right to withdraw the prize entirely, with no further obligation to award such prize in any additional draws.

 

7. GENERAL CONDITIONS

Verification. Phone Entries are subject to verification by the Contest Organizers. If, due to technical or equipment failure while participating in the contest – ie. the connection is lost or communication is otherwise inaudible, the contest shall be deemed to be over and the guess will be considered incorrect.

 

Disqualification. The Contest Organizers reserve the right to disqualify any person or cancel one or more entries of any person participating in this Contest or trying to participate by means contrary to these Contest Rules or in a manner which is unfair to other entrants (e.g.: use of an Entry Form obtained from an unauthorized source, entries exceeding the limit allowed, computer hacking, etc.). Any attempt to tamper with the entry process, interfere with these Contest Rules, deliberately damage any website or undermine the administration, security or legitimate operation of the Contest, is a violation of criminal and civil laws and the Contest Organizers reserve the right to seek damages and/or other relief from all persons responsible for such acts to the fullest extent permitted by law, which may include banning or disqualifying entrants from this and future contests. Such person may be referred to the appropriate judicial authorities. 

 

8. Non compliance/eligibility. If a potential or declared winner is not in compliance with these Contest Rules, the Contest Organizers reserve the right to disqualify such entrant from the Contest and randomly select further entrants from the remaining eligible entries until a winner is finally declared. Any potential or declared winner, who is not in compliance with these Contest Rules, must so inform the Contest Organizers immediately upon being contacted by the Contest Organizers. 

 

9. Acceptance of prize. Prizes must be accepted as described in these Contest Rules and may not be transferred to another person, or substituted for another prize. Prizes must be claimed within 30 days from when the prize is deemed available for pick up, or they will be forfeited in their entirety. 

 

10. Substitution of prize. In the event it is impossible, difficult and/or more costly for the Contest Organizers to award a prize (or part of a prize) as described in these Contest Rules, the Contest Organizers reserve the right to award a prize (or part of a prize) of similar nature and equivalent value or, at their sole discretion, the value of the prize (or of the part of the prize) in cash. 

 

11. Refusal of a prize. The refusal by a potential or declared winner to accept any prize awarded in accordance with the Contest Rules, releases and forever discharges the Contest Organizers and their agents of all obligations related to the prize, including delivery. 

 

12. Liability limit – use of prize. Each entrant and any potential or declared winner releases the Contest Organizers, their subsidiaries, respective divisions, their parent corporations, their advertising and promotional agencies, their shareholders, officers, directors, employees, agents and representatives (hereinafter: the “Beneficiaries”) from any and all liability for any and all damage, loss or liability suffered as a result of or arising from the entrant’s participation in the Contest or the acceptance or use of his/her prize. In order to be declared a winner and prior to obtaining his/her prize, any potential or declared winner agrees to sign a declaration to such effect in the Release Form. 

 

13. Liability of prize supplier. Any person selected for a grand prize acknowledges that upon receipt of a letter confirming the prize, all services to be rendered in connection with their prize become the sole responsibility of the prize or services supplier a declaration to such effect will be included in the Release Form. 

 

14. Liability limit – running of the contest. The Contest Organizers are not liable for faulty computer components, disconnected phone lines, software, or links; the loss or non-existence of communications capability; or faulty, incomplete, incomprehensible, or erased computer or network transmissions that make it difficult, or render a user unable, to enter the contest; problems with any website or website feature howsoever caused, the malfunction of, or damage caused to, any telephone or network or lines, computer equipment, data or software, online systems, servers or access providers; or the security or privacy of information transmitted via computer networks; or for breaches of privacy due to interference by third party computer “hackers” The Contest Organizers are not liable for any harm contestants may suffer directly or indirectly as a result of downloading any Web page or software or transmitting any information related to entry in the Contest. Further, the Contest Organizers assume no responsibility for entries lost, stolen, delayed, damaged or misdirected. If at any time the stations’ phone line becomes disconnected, the Contest Organizers reserve the right, at their sole discretion, to postpone a contest play or modify the entry mechanism to a text-in mechanism. 

 

15. Web site access. The Contest Organizers do not guarantee access to or non-interruption of the Web site during the Contest Period or that it will be exempt from any errors. 

 

16. Modification. The Contest Organizers reserve the right, at their sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend this contest, in whole or in part, in the case of the occurrence of an event, an error or any human intervention that could corrupt or affect the administration, safety, impartiality or the running of the Contest as provided in these Contest Rules. The decisions of the Z95.3 Announcers determining whether or not a contestant was successful in calling within the 9 minute and 53 second time frame are final. 

 

17. Limit of prizes. In no event shall the Contest Organizers be obligated to award more prizes than set out in these Contest Rules or to award prizes otherwise than in compliance with these Contest Rules. 

 

18. Impossibility to act – labour dispute. The Contest Organizers shall not be responsible for any damages for a failure to operate the Contest in accordance with these Contest Rules in any case where their incapacity to act results from circumstances or a situation beyond their reasonable control or because of a strike, lock-out or any other labour dispute in their company or those of businesses which services are used for holding this Contest, war, riot, insurrection, earthquake, terrorism, civil commotion, fire, flood, accident, storm or any other act of nature. 

 

19. Liability limit– participation. Any person who participates or tries to participate in this Contest releases the Contest Organizers from any and all liability for damages which he/she could suffer from participating or trying to participate in this Contest. 

 

20. Authorization. By entering this Contest, each declared winner consents to the Contest Organizers, their representatives to use, at their sole discretion and if required, their name, photograph, likeness, testimonial related to the prize, place of residence and/or voice without compensation whatsoever and that, without limit as for the period of use, in any media and on a worldwide scale, for publicity purposes or for any purpose that may be considered relevant. A declaration to such effect will be included in the Release Form. 

 

21. Property of entries. Entry Forms are the sole property of the Contest Organizers and at no time will be returned to entrants. 

 

22. Communication with entrants. No communication (other than while registering) or correspondence will be exchanged with entrants in the context of this Contest with the exception of selected entrants or declared winner. 

 

23. Personal information. Contestant personal information that is collected in this Contest will be used solely by the Contest Organizers, and their representatives for the administration of the Contest. There will be no communication of commercial or of any other nature, unrelated to this Contest sent to an entrant, unless such entrant gives specific authorization to the Contest Organizers for that specific purpose. 

 

24. Decisions of the Contest Organizers. All decisions of the Contest Organizers or those of their representatives regarding this Contest are final and binding. 

 

25. Identification of the contestant. For the purposes of these Contest Rules, the entrant is the person whose personal information is printed on the Entry Form. It is to this person that the mathematical skill-testing question will be asked and the prize awarded if selected and declared a winner. 

 

26. Unenforceability. If a section of these Contest Rules is declared or ruled by a Court of Law as illegal, unenforceable or void, that section will be deemed void but all other sections not affected will be enforced as allowed by Law. 

 

27. Jurisdiction. This Contest is subject to all applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws.