Nurses Night Off CONTEST RULES

Who Can Enter

1.  To be eligible to participate in this contest, entrants must be U.S. residents who are 18 years of age or older, a Registered Nurse, Practical Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, or Certified Nursing Assistants, and reside in the WRGB/WCWN demographic market 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 WRGB/WCWN (the “Station”), Medical Staffing Network, 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 winner per household.

How to Enter

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

      (b)  To enter, log onto www.cbs6albany.com to complete the online entry form with your name, address, phone, age, and submit. Complete the online entry form with your name, address, phone number, and workplace in the provided area and click submit.  No mechanically reproduced or completed entries will be accepted.

      (c)  The contest starts on March 10, 2014, and ends at 12:00 a.m. EDT on August 25, 2014 (the “Contest Period”).   Entries must be received by Station by 12:00 a.m. on the last Monday of each month during the Contest Period to qualify for the monthly drawing.    Station is not responsible for lost, late, or misdirected entries or for printing errors, server unavailability, computer or any other electronic malfunction.

      (d)  On the last Monday of each month during the Contest Period, one (1) winner will be selected by random drawing from among valid entries, for a total of six (6) winners. As a condition of winning, each winner must provide verification of employment or certification as a Registered Nurse, Practical Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, or Certified Nursing Assistant. Remaining valid entries will carry over to the next monthly drawing.

      (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. Each of the six (6) monthly winners (one winner per month) will receive: one (1) $125 restaurant gift certificate to either The Ripe Tomato, Grappa ’72, OR The Desmond. The prize is subject to the terms and conditions of each gift certificate.

2.  Winners will be notified by e-mail or phone.  Winners must sign and return a release and affidavit of eligibility, which must be received within 5 days of notification at the time winner claims his/her prize in person at the Station. Winners must show picture identification and must provide verification of nursing certification to claim prize.  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 a winner cannot be notified within 3 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 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 valid entries received.

2.  Complete contest rules are available Monday through Friday during normal business hours at WRGB, 1400 Balltown Road, Niskayuna, NY, and on the Station’s website at www.cbs6albany.com.

3.  For a list of prize winners, send a separate, self-addressed, stamped envelope to WRGB, 1400 Balltown Road, Niskayuna, NY 12309 by September 20, 2014.

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, The Douglas Group, Inc. dba UPICKEM, and Medical Staffing Network 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.