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    Unless otherwise indicated below, 105.3 The Fan || Timezone: US/Central ’s general contest rules apply to 105.3 The Fan || Timezone: US/Central contests. For the specific terms and conditions applicable to a particular 105.3 The Fan || Timezone: US/Central contest, please see below. You can view 105.3 The Fan || Timezone: US/Central 's General Contest Rules here .

    Your chance to win tickets to Casey Donahew!

    Contest Date Range: June 29, 2026 at 06:00AM US/Central through July 03, 2026 at 10:00AM US/Central

    For the Casey Donahew On-air contest on June 29, 2026, through July 3, 2026 listen between 6:00 AM CT and 10:00 AM CT for the announcement of cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller to get through the station contest line 877-881-1053 will win a prize. Up to ten (10) total winners will be selected in this contest, and upon verification, will receive two (2) tickets to Casey Donahew at the Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory on Saturday, October 24th, 2026. Courtesy of Live Nation. The approximate retail value of each prize is $120. Redeeming and using the prize(s) in this contest requires for the winner(s) (i) to have a valid email address and an app-enabled mobile device capable of downloading and running a third-party mobile ticketing app (e.g., Ticketmaster, AXS, MLB, etc.); (ii) to install, or have already installed, such mobile ticketing app on their app-enabled mobile device; and (iii) to login into an existing user account or to sign up for a free user account with the third-party operating such mobile ticketing app by completing a form with all required information, including at a minimum first name, last name, and valid email address. THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST CANNOT BE REDEEMED OR USED BY ANY MEANS OTHER THAN THE DESIGNATED THIRD-PARTY MOBILE TICKETING APP FOR THIS PRIZE. INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS, ACCESS TO AN APP-ENABLED MOBILE DEVICE AND/OR DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE FOREGOING REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REDEEM OR USE THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST SHOULD THEY BE SELECTED AND VERIFIED AS A WINNER, WILL NOT RECEIVE A SUBSTITUTE PRIZE, AND SHOULD NOT ENTER THIS CONTEST. The winner(s) and any guest(s), if applicable, must comply with any and all COVID-19 vaccination, screening, testing, safety and related requirements imposed or required by (if applicable) the Station, the venue, event promoter, sponsors, travel providers, hotels, governmental authorities or others in connection with the receipt, use, and redemption of the prize. Refusal to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements will result in forfeiture of the prize and no replacement or alternate prize will be provided. All cancellations are deemed beyond the control of the Station and its sponsors. This includes, but is not limited to, event cancellations due to any pandemic or epidemic constituting a public health emergency, including those subject to government mandated quarantines, travel restrictions, or stay-at-home orders. The Station and/or its sponsors shall in no way be responsible under any circumstances whatsoever for replacing, and/or for reimbursing any winner(s) with any form of compensation for, any prize(s) or portion(s) thereof forfeited due to the refusal of the winner(s) and/or their guest(s) to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements and/the cancellation of any event, nor will any alternate prize(s) be provided. If the potential Winner(s) cannot be contacted, or if Contest Administrator does not receive a response from the potential Winner(s) within seventy-two (72) hours of notification from Contest Administrator and/or contesting software: SPARCmediahub, then the prize will be forfeited. If the potential Winner(s) does not complete and submit all documents required by the Contest Administrator within three (3) days of being notified of winning, then the prize will be forfeited. Otherwise, KRLD-FM's general contest rules apply and are available by clicking HERE

    Listen for your chance to see the Rangers play Detroit!

    Contest Date Range: June 22, 2026 at 10:00AM US/Central through June 26, 2026 at 02:00PM US/Central

    For the Texas Rangers vs. Detroit Tigers On-air contest on June 22, 2026, through June 26, 2026 listen between 10:00 AM CT and 2:00 PM CT for the announcement of cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller to get through the station contest line 877-881-1053 will win a prize. Up to five (5) total winners will be selected in this contest, and upon verification, will receive four (4) tickets to the Texas Rangers vs. Detroit Tigers game at Globe Life Field on Thursday, July 2nd, 2026. Courtesy of the Texas Rangers. The approximate retail value of each prize is $120. Redeeming and using the prize(s) in this contest requires for the winner(s) (i) to have a valid email address and an app-enabled mobile device capable of downloading and running a third-party mobile ticketing app (e.g., Ticketmaster, AXS, MLB, etc.); (ii) to install, or have already installed, such mobile ticketing app on their app-enabled mobile device; and (iii) to login into an existing user account or to sign up for a free user account with the third-party operating such mobile ticketing app by completing a form with all required information, including at a minimum first name, last name, and valid email address. THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST CANNOT BE REDEEMED OR USED BY ANY MEANS OTHER THAN THE DESIGNATED THIRD-PARTY MOBILE TICKETING APP FOR THIS PRIZE. INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS, ACCESS TO AN APP-ENABLED MOBILE DEVICE AND/OR DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE FOREGOING REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REDEEM OR USE THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST SHOULD THEY BE SELECTED AND VERIFIED AS A WINNER, WILL NOT RECEIVE A SUBSTITUTE PRIZE, AND SHOULD NOT ENTER THIS CONTEST. The winner(s) and any guest(s), if applicable, must comply with any and all COVID-19 vaccination, screening, testing, safety and related requirements imposed or required by (if applicable) the Station, the venue, event promoter, sponsors, travel providers, hotels, governmental authorities or others in connection with the receipt, use, and redemption of the prize. Refusal to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements will result in forfeiture of the prize and no replacement or alternate prize will be provided. All cancellations are deemed beyond the control of the Station and its sponsors. This includes, but is not limited to, event cancellations due to any pandemic or epidemic constituting a public health emergency, including those subject to government mandated quarantines, travel restrictions, or stay-at-home orders. The Station and/or its sponsors shall in no way be responsible under any circumstances whatsoever for replacing, and/or for reimbursing any winner(s) with any form of compensation for, any prize(s) or portion(s) thereof forfeited due to the refusal of the winner(s) and/or their guest(s) to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements and/the cancellation of any event, nor will any alternate prize(s) be provided. If the potential Winner(s) cannot be contacted, or if Contest Administrator does not receive a response from the potential Winner(s) within seventy-two (72) hours of notification from Contest Administrator and/or contesting software: SPARCmediahub, then the prize will be forfeited. If the potential Winner(s) does not complete and submit all documents required by the Contest Administrator within three (3) days of being notified of winning, then the prize will be forfeited. Otherwise, KRLD-FM's general contest rules apply and are available by clicking HERE

    Listen for your chance to win tickets to Young the Giant!

    Contest Date Range: June 22, 2026 at 06:00AM US/Central through June 26, 2026 at 10:00AM US/Central

    For the Young the Giant On-air contest on June 22, 2026, through June 26, 2026 listen between 6:00 AM CT and 10:00 AM CT for the announcement of cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller to get through the station contest line 877-881-1053 will win a prize. Up to five (5) total winners will be selected in this contest, and upon verification, will receive two (2) tickets to Young the Giant at the Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory on Saturday, July 11th, 2026. Courtesy of Live Nation. The approximate retail value of each prize is $120. Redeeming and using the prize(s) in this contest requires for the winner(s) (i) to have a valid email address and an app-enabled mobile device capable of downloading and running a third-party mobile ticketing app (e.g., Ticketmaster, AXS, MLB, etc.); (ii) to install, or have already installed, such mobile ticketing app on their app-enabled mobile device; and (iii) to login into an existing user account or to sign up for a free user account with the third-party operating such mobile ticketing app by completing a form with all required information, including at a minimum first name, last name, and valid email address. THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST CANNOT BE REDEEMED OR USED BY ANY MEANS OTHER THAN THE DESIGNATED THIRD-PARTY MOBILE TICKETING APP FOR THIS PRIZE. INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS, ACCESS TO AN APP-ENABLED MOBILE DEVICE AND/OR DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE FOREGOING REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REDEEM OR USE THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST SHOULD THEY BE SELECTED AND VERIFIED AS A WINNER, WILL NOT RECEIVE A SUBSTITUTE PRIZE, AND SHOULD NOT ENTER THIS CONTEST. The winner(s) and any guest(s), if applicable, must comply with any and all COVID-19 vaccination, screening, testing, safety and related requirements imposed or required by (if applicable) the Station, the venue, event promoter, sponsors, travel providers, hotels, governmental authorities or others in connection with the receipt, use, and redemption of the prize. Refusal to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements will result in forfeiture of the prize and no replacement or alternate prize will be provided. All cancellations are deemed beyond the control of the Station and its sponsors. This includes, but is not limited to, event cancellations due to any pandemic or epidemic constituting a public health emergency, including those subject to government mandated quarantines, travel restrictions, or stay-at-home orders. The Station and/or its sponsors shall in no way be responsible under any circumstances whatsoever for replacing, and/or for reimbursing any winner(s) with any form of compensation for, any prize(s) or portion(s) thereof forfeited due to the refusal of the winner(s) and/or their guest(s) to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements and/the cancellation of any event, nor will any alternate prize(s) be provided. If the potential Winner(s) cannot be contacted, or if Contest Administrator does not receive a response from the potential Winner(s) within seventy-two (72) hours of notification from Contest Administrator and/or contesting software: SPARCmediahub, then the prize will be forfeited. If the potential Winner(s) does not complete and submit all documents required by the Contest Administrator within three (3) days of being notified of winning, then the prize will be forfeited. Otherwise, KRLD-FM's general contest rules apply and are available by clicking HERE

    Enter for your chance to win tickets to Kaboom Town!

    Contest Date Range: June 22, 2026 at 12:00AM US/Central through June 28, 2026 at 11:59PM US/Central

    For the Kaboom Town WEB Contest, starting on June 22, 2026 at 12:00AM CT and ending on June 28, 2026 at 11:59PM. Enter by going to 1053thefan.com/contests, clicking on the Kaboom Town contest link, and completely filling out the entry form. Limit one (1) entry per Entrant email address per calendar day. On or about June 29, 2026 up to four (4) winners will be selected in a random drawing of all eligible online entries received, subject to verification of eligibility and will receive four (4) tickets to Kaboom Town at Addison Circle Park on Friday, July 3rd, 2026. Courtesy of the City of Addison. The approximate retail value of each prize is $48. Redeeming and using the prize(s) in this contest requires for the winner(s) (i) to have a valid email address and an app-enabled mobile device capable of downloading and running a third-party mobile ticketing app (e.g., Ticketmaster, AXS, MLB, etc.); (ii) to install, or have already installed, such mobile ticketing app on their app-enabled mobile device; and (iii) to login into an existing user account or to sign up for a free user account with the third-party operating such mobile ticketing app by completing a form with all required information, including at a minimum first name, last name, and valid email address. THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST CANNOT BE REDEEMED OR USED BY ANY MEANS OTHER THAN THE DESIGNATED THIRD-PARTY MOBILE TICKETING APP FOR THIS PRIZE. INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS, ACCESS TO AN APP-ENABLED MOBILE DEVICE AND/OR DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE FOREGOING REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REDEEM OR USE THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST SHOULD THEY BE SELECTED AND VERIFIED AS A WINNER, WILL NOT RECEIVE A SUBSTITUTE PRIZE, AND SHOULD NOT ENTER THIS CONTEST. In the event, the winner(s) and any guest(s), if applicable, must comply with any and all COVID-19 vaccination, screening, testing, safety and related requirements imposed or required by (if applicable) the Station, the venue, event promoter, sponsors, travel providers, hotels, governmental authorities or others in connection with the receipt, use, and redemption of the prize. Refusal to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements will result in forfeiture of the prize and no replacement or alternate prize will be provided. All cancellations are deemed beyond the control of the Station and its sponsors. This includes, but is not limited to, event cancellations due to any pandemic or epidemic constituting a public health emergency, including those subject to government-mandated quarantines, travel restrictions, or stay-at-home orders. The Station and/or its sponsors shall in no way be responsible under any circumstances whatsoever for replacing, and/or for reimbursing any winner(s) with any form of compensation for, any prize(s) or portion(s) thereof forfeited due to the refusal of the winner(s) and/or their guest(s) to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements and/the cancellation of any event, nor will any alternate prize(s) be provided. If the potential Winner(s) cannot be contacted, or if Contest Administrator does not receive a response from the potential Winner(s) within seventy-two (72) hours of notification from Contest Administrator and/or contesting software: SPARCmediahub, then the prize will be forfeited. If the potential Winner(s) does not complete and submit all documents required by the Contest Administrator within three (3) days of being notified of winning, then the prize will be forfeited. Otherwise, KRLD-FM's general contest rules apply and are available by clicking HERE

    Listen for your chance to win tickets to Family Field Day!

    Contest Date Range: June 15, 2026 at 10:00AM US/Central through June 19, 2026 at 02:00PM US/Central

    For the Family Field Day On-air contest on June 15, 2026, through June 19, 2026 listen between 10:00 AM CT and 2:00 PM CT for the announcement of cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller to get through the station contest line 877-881-1053 will win a prize. Up to five (5) total winners will be selected in this contest, and upon verification, will receive four (4) tickets to Family Field Day at Globe Life Field on Sunday, June 28th, 2026. Courtesy of REV Entertainment. The approximate retail value of each prize is $180. Redeeming and using the prize(s) in this contest requires for the winner(s) (i) to have a valid email address and an app-enabled mobile device capable of downloading and running a third-party mobile ticketing app (e.g., Ticketmaster, AXS, MLB, etc.); (ii) to install, or have already installed, such mobile ticketing app on their app-enabled mobile device; and (iii) to login into an existing user account or to sign up for a free user account with the third-party operating such mobile ticketing app by completing a form with all required information, including at a minimum first name, last name, and valid email address. THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST CANNOT BE REDEEMED OR USED BY ANY MEANS OTHER THAN THE DESIGNATED THIRD-PARTY MOBILE TICKETING APP FOR THIS PRIZE. INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS, ACCESS TO AN APP-ENABLED MOBILE DEVICE AND/OR DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE FOREGOING REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REDEEM OR USE THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST SHOULD THEY BE SELECTED AND VERIFIED AS A WINNER, WILL NOT RECEIVE A SUBSTITUTE PRIZE, AND SHOULD NOT ENTER THIS CONTEST. The winner(s) and any guest(s), if applicable, must comply with any and all COVID-19 vaccination, screening, testing, safety and related requirements imposed or required by (if applicable) the Station, the venue, event promoter, sponsors, travel providers, hotels, governmental authorities or others in connection with the receipt, use, and redemption of the prize. Refusal to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements will result in forfeiture of the prize and no replacement or alternate prize will be provided. All cancellations are deemed beyond the control of the Station and its sponsors. This includes, but is not limited to, event cancellations due to any pandemic or epidemic constituting a public health emergency, including those subject to government mandated quarantines, travel restrictions, or stay-at-home orders. The Station and/or its sponsors shall in no way be responsible under any circumstances whatsoever for replacing, and/or for reimbursing any winner(s) with any form of compensation for, any prize(s) or portion(s) thereof forfeited due to the refusal of the winner(s) and/or their guest(s) to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements and/the cancellation of any event, nor will any alternate prize(s) be provided. If the potential Winner(s) cannot be contacted, or if Contest Administrator does not receive a response from the potential Winner(s) within seventy-two (72) hours of notification from Contest Administrator and/or contesting software: SPARCmediahub, then the prize will be forfeited. If the potential Winner(s) does not complete and submit all documents required by the Contest Administrator within three (3) days of being notified of winning, then the prize will be forfeited. Otherwise, KRLD-FM's general contest rules apply and are available by clicking HERE

    Your chance to win tickets to Gov't Mule & Ziggy Marley!

    Contest Date Range: June 15, 2026 at 10:00AM US/Central through June 19, 2026 at 02:00PM US/Central

    For the Gov’t Mule & Ziggy Marley On-air contest on June 15, 2026, through June 19, 2026 listen between 10:00 AM CT and 2:00 PM CT for the announcement of cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller to get through the station contest line 877-881-1053 will win a prize. Up to five (5) total winners will be selected in this contest, and upon verification, will receive two (2) tickets to Gov’t Mule & Ziggy Marley at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory on Saturday, October 17th, 2026. Courtesy of Live Nation. The approximate retail value of each prize is $120. Redeeming and using the prize(s) in this contest requires for the winner(s) (i) to have a valid email address and an app-enabled mobile device capable of downloading and running a third-party mobile ticketing app (e.g., Ticketmaster, AXS, MLB, etc.); (ii) to install, or have already installed, such mobile ticketing app on their app-enabled mobile device; and (iii) to login into an existing user account or to sign up for a free user account with the third-party operating such mobile ticketing app by completing a form with all required information, including at a minimum first name, last name, and valid email address. THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST CANNOT BE REDEEMED OR USED BY ANY MEANS OTHER THAN THE DESIGNATED THIRD-PARTY MOBILE TICKETING APP FOR THIS PRIZE. INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS, ACCESS TO AN APP-ENABLED MOBILE DEVICE AND/OR DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE FOREGOING REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REDEEM OR USE THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST SHOULD THEY BE SELECTED AND VERIFIED AS A WINNER, WILL NOT RECEIVE A SUBSTITUTE PRIZE, AND SHOULD NOT ENTER THIS CONTEST. The winner(s) and any guest(s), if applicable, must comply with any and all COVID-19 vaccination, screening, testing, safety and related requirements imposed or required by (if applicable) the Station, the venue, event promoter, sponsors, travel providers, hotels, governmental authorities or others in connection with the receipt, use, and redemption of the prize. Refusal to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements will result in forfeiture of the prize and no replacement or alternate prize will be provided. All cancellations are deemed beyond the control of the Station and its sponsors. This includes, but is not limited to, event cancellations due to any pandemic or epidemic constituting a public health emergency, including those subject to government mandated quarantines, travel restrictions, or stay-at-home orders. The Station and/or its sponsors shall in no way be responsible under any circumstances whatsoever for replacing, and/or for reimbursing any winner(s) with any form of compensation for, any prize(s) or portion(s) thereof forfeited due to the refusal of the winner(s) and/or their guest(s) to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements and/the cancellation of any event, nor will any alternate prize(s) be provided. If the potential Winner(s) cannot be contacted, or if Contest Administrator does not receive a response from the potential Winner(s) within seventy-two (72) hours of notification from Contest Administrator and/or contesting software: SPARCmediahub, then the prize will be forfeited. If the potential Winner(s) does not complete and submit all documents required by the Contest Administrator within three (3) days of being notified of winning, then the prize will be forfeited. Otherwise, KRLD-FM's general contest rules apply and are available by clicking HERE

    Listen for your chance to win tickets to see Shakira!

    Contest Date Range: June 15, 2026 at 06:00AM US/Central through June 19, 2026 at 10:00AM US/Central

    For the Shakira On-air contest on June 15, 2026, through June 19, 2026 listen between 6:00 AM CT and 10:00 AM CT for the announcement of cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller to get through the station contest line 877-881-1053 will win a prize. Up to ten (10) total winners will be selected in this contest, and upon verification, will receive two (2) tickets to Shakira at The American Airlines Center on Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026. Courtesy of Live Nation. The approximate retail value of each prize is $120. Redeeming and using the prize(s) in this contest requires for the winner(s) (i) to have a valid email address and an app-enabled mobile device capable of downloading and running a third-party mobile ticketing app (e.g., Ticketmaster, AXS, MLB, etc.); (ii) to install, or have already installed, such mobile ticketing app on their app-enabled mobile device; and (iii) to login into an existing user account or to sign up for a free user account with the third-party operating such mobile ticketing app by completing a form with all required information, including at a minimum first name, last name, and valid email address. THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST CANNOT BE REDEEMED OR USED BY ANY MEANS OTHER THAN THE DESIGNATED THIRD-PARTY MOBILE TICKETING APP FOR THIS PRIZE. INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS, ACCESS TO AN APP-ENABLED MOBILE DEVICE AND/OR DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE FOREGOING REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REDEEM OR USE THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST SHOULD THEY BE SELECTED AND VERIFIED AS A WINNER, WILL NOT RECEIVE A SUBSTITUTE PRIZE, AND SHOULD NOT ENTER THIS CONTEST. The winner(s) and any guest(s), if applicable, must comply with any and all COVID-19 vaccination, screening, testing, safety and related requirements imposed or required by (if applicable) the Station, the venue, event promoter, sponsors, travel providers, hotels, governmental authorities or others in connection with the receipt, use, and redemption of the prize. Refusal to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements will result in forfeiture of the prize and no replacement or alternate prize will be provided. All cancellations are deemed beyond the control of the Station and its sponsors. This includes, but is not limited to, event cancellations due to any pandemic or epidemic constituting a public health emergency, including those subject to government mandated quarantines, travel restrictions, or stay-at-home orders. The Station and/or its sponsors shall in no way be responsible under any circumstances whatsoever for replacing, and/or for reimbursing any winner(s) with any form of compensation for, any prize(s) or portion(s) thereof forfeited due to the refusal of the winner(s) and/or their guest(s) to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements and/the cancellation of any event, nor will any alternate prize(s) be provided. If the potential Winner(s) cannot be contacted, or if Contest Administrator does not receive a response from the potential Winner(s) within seventy-two (72) hours of notification from Contest Administrator and/or contesting software: SPARCmediahub, then the prize will be forfeited. If the potential Winner(s) does not complete and submit all documents required by the Contest Administrator within three (3) days of being notified of winning, then the prize will be forfeited. Otherwise, KRLD-FM's general contest rules apply and are available by clicking HERE

    Listen for a chance to win tickets to watch Rangers v Twins!

    Contest Date Range: June 08, 2026 at 10:00AM US/Central through June 12, 2026 at 02:00PM US/Central

    For the Texas Rangers vs. Minnesota Twins On-air contest on June 8, 2026, through June 12, 2026 listen between 10:00 AM CT and 2:00 PM CT for the announcement of cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller to get through the station contest line 877-881-1053 will win a prize. Up to five (5) total winners will be selected in this contest, and upon verification, will receive four (4) tickets to the Texas Rangers vs. Minnesota Twins game at Globe Life Field on Thursday, June 18th, 2026. Courtesy of the Texas Rangers. The approximate retail value of each prize is $120. Redeeming and using the prize(s) in this contest requires for the winner(s) (i) to have a valid email address and an app-enabled mobile device capable of downloading and running a third-party mobile ticketing app (e.g., Ticketmaster, AXS, MLB, etc.); (ii) to install, or have already installed, such mobile ticketing app on their app-enabled mobile device; and (iii) to login into an existing user account or to sign up for a free user account with the third-party operating such mobile ticketing app by completing a form with all required information, including at a minimum first name, last name, and valid email address. THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST CANNOT BE REDEEMED OR USED BY ANY MEANS OTHER THAN THE DESIGNATED THIRD-PARTY MOBILE TICKETING APP FOR THIS PRIZE. INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS, ACCESS TO AN APP-ENABLED MOBILE DEVICE AND/OR DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE FOREGOING REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REDEEM OR USE THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST SHOULD THEY BE SELECTED AND VERIFIED AS A WINNER, WILL NOT RECEIVE A SUBSTITUTE PRIZE, AND SHOULD NOT ENTER THIS CONTEST. The winner(s) and any guest(s), if applicable, must comply with any and all COVID-19 vaccination, screening, testing, safety and related requirements imposed or required by (if applicable) the Station, the venue, event promoter, sponsors, travel providers, hotels, governmental authorities or others in connection with the receipt, use, and redemption of the prize. Refusal to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements will result in forfeiture of the prize and no replacement or alternate prize will be provided. All cancellations are deemed beyond the control of the Station and its sponsors. This includes, but is not limited to, event cancellations due to any pandemic or epidemic constituting a public health emergency, including those subject to government mandated quarantines, travel restrictions, or stay-at-home orders. The Station and/or its sponsors shall in no way be responsible under any circumstances whatsoever for replacing, and/or for reimbursing any winner(s) with any form of compensation for, any prize(s) or portion(s) thereof forfeited due to the refusal of the winner(s) and/or their guest(s) to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements and/the cancellation of any event, nor will any alternate prize(s) be provided. If the potential Winner(s) cannot be contacted, or if Contest Administrator does not receive a response from the potential Winner(s) within seventy-two (72) hours of notification from Contest Administrator and/or contesting software: SPARCmediahub, then the prize will be forfeited. If the potential Winner(s) does not complete and submit all documents required by the Contest Administrator within three (3) days of being notified of winning, then the prize will be forfeited. Otherwise, KRLD-FM's general contest rules apply and are available by clicking HERE

    Listen for your chance to win tickets to see Myles Smith!

    Contest Date Range: June 08, 2026 at 06:00AM US/Central through June 12, 2026 at 10:00AM US/Central

    For the Myles Smith On-air contest on June 8, 2026, through June 12, 2026 listen between 6:00 AM CT and 10:00 AM CT for the announcement of cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller to get through the station contest line 877-881-1053 will win a prize. Up to five (5) total winners will be selected in this contest, and upon verification, will receive two (2) tickets to Myles Smith at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory on Sunday, September 6th, 2026. Courtesy of Live Nation. The approximate retail value of each prize is $120. Redeeming and using the prize(s) in this contest requires for the winner(s) (i) to have a valid email address and an app-enabled mobile device capable of downloading and running a third-party mobile ticketing app (e.g., Ticketmaster, AXS, MLB, etc.); (ii) to install, or have already installed, such mobile ticketing app on their app-enabled mobile device; and (iii) to login into an existing user account or to sign up for a free user account with the third-party operating such mobile ticketing app by completing a form with all required information, including at a minimum first name, last name, and valid email address. THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST CANNOT BE REDEEMED OR USED BY ANY MEANS OTHER THAN THE DESIGNATED THIRD-PARTY MOBILE TICKETING APP FOR THIS PRIZE. INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS, ACCESS TO AN APP-ENABLED MOBILE DEVICE AND/OR DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE FOREGOING REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REDEEM OR USE THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST SHOULD THEY BE SELECTED AND VERIFIED AS A WINNER, WILL NOT RECEIVE A SUBSTITUTE PRIZE, AND SHOULD NOT ENTER THIS CONTEST. The winner(s) and any guest(s), if applicable, must comply with any and all COVID-19 vaccination, screening, testing, safety and related requirements imposed or required by (if applicable) the Station, the venue, event promoter, sponsors, travel providers, hotels, governmental authorities or others in connection with the receipt, use, and redemption of the prize. Refusal to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements will result in forfeiture of the prize and no replacement or alternate prize will be provided. All cancellations are deemed beyond the control of the Station and its sponsors. This includes, but is not limited to, event cancellations due to any pandemic or epidemic constituting a public health emergency, including those subject to government mandated quarantines, travel restrictions, or stay-at-home orders. The Station and/or its sponsors shall in no way be responsible under any circumstances whatsoever for replacing, and/or for reimbursing any winner(s) with any form of compensation for, any prize(s) or portion(s) thereof forfeited due to the refusal of the winner(s) and/or their guest(s) to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements and/the cancellation of any event, nor will any alternate prize(s) be provided. If the potential Winner(s) cannot be contacted, or if Contest Administrator does not receive a response from the potential Winner(s) within seventy-two (72) hours of notification from Contest Administrator and/or contesting software: SPARCmediahub, then the prize will be forfeited. If the potential Winner(s) does not complete and submit all documents required by the Contest Administrator within three (3) days of being notified of winning, then the prize will be forfeited. Otherwise, KRLD-FM's general contest rules apply and are available by clicking HERE

    Listen for your chance to win tickets to Charlie Puth!

    Contest Date Range: June 01, 2026 at 10:00AM US/Central through June 05, 2026 at 02:00PM US/Central

    For the Charlie Puth On-air contest on June 1, 2026, through June 5, 2026 listen between 10:00 AM CT and 2:00 PM CT for the announcement of cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller to get through the station contest line 877-881-1053 will win a prize. Up to five (5) total winners will be selected in this contest, and upon verification, will receive two (2) tickets to Charlie Puth at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory on Friday, June 12th, 2026. Courtesy of Live Nation. The approximate retail value of each prize is $120. Redeeming and using the prize(s) in this contest requires for the winner(s) (i) to have a valid email address and an app-enabled mobile device capable of downloading and running a third-party mobile ticketing app (e.g., Ticketmaster, AXS, MLB, etc.); (ii) to install, or have already installed, such mobile ticketing app on their app-enabled mobile device; and (iii) to login into an existing user account or to sign up for a free user account with the third-party operating such mobile ticketing app by completing a form with all required information, including at a minimum first name, last name, and valid email address. THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST CANNOT BE REDEEMED OR USED BY ANY MEANS OTHER THAN THE DESIGNATED THIRD-PARTY MOBILE TICKETING APP FOR THIS PRIZE. INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS, ACCESS TO AN APP-ENABLED MOBILE DEVICE AND/OR DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE FOREGOING REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REDEEM OR USE THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST SHOULD THEY BE SELECTED AND VERIFIED AS A WINNER, WILL NOT RECEIVE A SUBSTITUTE PRIZE, AND SHOULD NOT ENTER THIS CONTEST. The winner(s) and any guest(s), if applicable, must comply with any and all COVID-19 vaccination, screening, testing, safety and related requirements imposed or required by (if applicable) the Station, the venue, event promoter, sponsors, travel providers, hotels, governmental authorities or others in connection with the receipt, use, and redemption of the prize. Refusal to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements will result in forfeiture of the prize and no replacement or alternate prize will be provided. All cancellations are deemed beyond the control of the Station and its sponsors. This includes, but is not limited to, event cancellations due to any pandemic or epidemic constituting a public health emergency, including those subject to government mandated quarantines, travel restrictions, or stay-at-home orders. The Station and/or its sponsors shall in no way be responsible under any circumstances whatsoever for replacing, and/or for reimbursing any winner(s) with any form of compensation for, any prize(s) or portion(s) thereof forfeited due to the refusal of the winner(s) and/or their guest(s) to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements and/the cancellation of any event, nor will any alternate prize(s) be provided. If the potential Winner(s) cannot be contacted, or if Contest Administrator does not receive a response from the potential Winner(s) within seventy-two (72) hours of notification from Contest Administrator and/or contesting software: SPARCmediahub, then the prize will be forfeited. If the potential Winner(s) does not complete and submit all documents required by the Contest Administrator within three (3) days of being notified of winning, then the prize will be forfeited. Otherwise, KRLD-FM's general contest rules apply and are available by clicking HERE

    Listen for your chance to win tickets to Shaboozey!

    Contest Date Range: June 01, 2026 at 05:00AM US/Central through June 05, 2026 at 09:00AM US/Central

    For the Shaboozey On-air contest on June 1, 2026, through June 5, 2026 listen between 6:00 AM CT and 10:00 AM CT for the announcement of cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller to get through the station contest line 877-881-1053 will win a prize. Up to ten (10) total winners will be selected in this contest, and upon verification, will receive two (2) tickets to Shaboozey at Southside Ballroom on Saturday, September 12th, 2026. Courtesy of Live Nation. The approximate retail value of each prize is $120. Redeeming and using the prize(s) in this contest requires for the winner(s) (i) to have a valid email address and an app-enabled mobile device capable of downloading and running a third-party mobile ticketing app (e.g., Ticketmaster, AXS, MLB, etc.); (ii) to install, or have already installed, such mobile ticketing app on their app-enabled mobile device; and (iii) to login into an existing user account or to sign up for a free user account with the third-party operating such mobile ticketing app by completing a form with all required information, including at a minimum first name, last name, and valid email address. THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST CANNOT BE REDEEMED OR USED BY ANY MEANS OTHER THAN THE DESIGNATED THIRD-PARTY MOBILE TICKETING APP FOR THIS PRIZE. INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS, ACCESS TO AN APP-ENABLED MOBILE DEVICE AND/OR DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE FOREGOING REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REDEEM OR USE THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST SHOULD THEY BE SELECTED AND VERIFIED AS A WINNER, WILL NOT RECEIVE A SUBSTITUTE PRIZE, AND SHOULD NOT ENTER THIS CONTEST. The winner(s) and any guest(s), if applicable, must comply with any and all COVID-19 vaccination, screening, testing, safety and related requirements imposed or required by (if applicable) the Station, the venue, event promoter, sponsors, travel providers, hotels, governmental authorities or others in connection with the receipt, use, and redemption of the prize. Refusal to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements will result in forfeiture of the prize and no replacement or alternate prize will be provided. All cancellations are deemed beyond the control of the Station and its sponsors. This includes, but is not limited to, event cancellations due to any pandemic or epidemic constituting a public health emergency, including those subject to government mandated quarantines, travel restrictions, or stay-at-home orders. The Station and/or its sponsors shall in no way be responsible under any circumstances whatsoever for replacing, and/or for reimbursing any winner(s) with any form of compensation for, any prize(s) or portion(s) thereof forfeited due to the refusal of the winner(s) and/or their guest(s) to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements and/the cancellation of any event, nor will any alternate prize(s) be provided. If the potential Winner(s) cannot be contacted, or if Contest Administrator does not receive a response from the potential Winner(s) within seventy-two (72) hours of notification from Contest Administrator and/or contesting software: SPARCmediahub, then the prize will be forfeited. If the potential Winner(s) does not complete and submit all documents required by the Contest Administrator within three (3) days of being notified of winning, then the prize will be forfeited. Otherwise, KRLD-FM's general contest rules apply and are available by clicking HERE

    Listen for your chance to win tickets to Luke Bryan!

    Contest Date Range: May 25, 2026 at 06:00AM US/Central through May 29, 2026 at 10:00AM US/Central

    For the Luke Bryan On-air contest on May 25, 2026, through May 29, 2026 listen between 6:00 AM CT and 10:00 AM CT for the announcement of cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller to get through the station contest line 877-881-1053 will win a prize. Up to ten (10) total winners will be selected in this contest, and upon verification, will receive two (2) tickets to Luke Bryan at Dickies Arena on Thursday, June 11th, 2026. Courtesy of Live Nation. The approximate retail value of each prize is $150. Redeeming and using the prize(s) in this contest requires for the winner(s) (i) to have a valid email address and an app-enabled mobile device capable of downloading and running a third-party mobile ticketing app (e.g., Ticketmaster, AXS, MLB, etc.); (ii) to install, or have already installed, such mobile ticketing app on their app-enabled mobile device; and (iii) to login into an existing user account or to sign up for a free user account with the third-party operating such mobile ticketing app by completing a form with all required information, including at a minimum first name, last name, and valid email address. THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST CANNOT BE REDEEMED OR USED BY ANY MEANS OTHER THAN THE DESIGNATED THIRD-PARTY MOBILE TICKETING APP FOR THIS PRIZE. INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS, ACCESS TO AN APP-ENABLED MOBILE DEVICE AND/OR DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE FOREGOING REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REDEEM OR USE THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST SHOULD THEY BE SELECTED AND VERIFIED AS A WINNER, WILL NOT RECEIVE A SUBSTITUTE PRIZE, AND SHOULD NOT ENTER THIS CONTEST. The winner(s) and any guest(s), if applicable, must comply with any and all COVID-19 vaccination, screening, testing, safety and related requirements imposed or required by (if applicable) the Station, the venue, event promoter, sponsors, travel providers, hotels, governmental authorities or others in connection with the receipt, use, and redemption of the prize. Refusal to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements will result in forfeiture of the prize and no replacement or alternate prize will be provided. All cancellations are deemed beyond the control of the Station and its sponsors. This includes, but is not limited to, event cancellations due to any pandemic or epidemic constituting a public health emergency, including those subject to government mandated quarantines, travel restrictions, or stay-at-home orders. The Station and/or its sponsors shall in no way be responsible under any circumstances whatsoever for replacing, and/or for reimbursing any winner(s) with any form of compensation for, any prize(s) or portion(s) thereof forfeited due to the refusal of the winner(s) and/or their guest(s) to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements and/the cancellation of any event, nor will any alternate prize(s) be provided. If the potential Winner(s) cannot be contacted, or if Contest Administrator does not receive a response from the potential Winner(s) within seventy-two (72) hours of notification from Contest Administrator and/or contesting software: SPARCmediahub, then the prize will be forfeited. If the potential Winner(s) does not complete and submit all documents required by the Contest Administrator within three (3) days of being notified of winning, then the prize will be forfeited. Otherwise, KRLD-FM's general contest rules apply and are available by clicking HERE

    Enter for your chance to win tickets to Journey!

    Contest Date Range: May 25, 2026 at 12:00AM US/Central through May 29, 2026 at 11:59PM US/Central

    For the Journey WEB Contest, starting on May 25, 2026 at 12:00AM CT and ending on May 29, 2026 at 11:59PM. Enter by going to 1053thefan.com/contests, clicking on the Journey contest link, and completely filling out the entry form. Limit one (1) entry per Entrant email address per calendar day. On or about June 1, 2026 up to five (5) winners will be selected in a random drawing of all eligible online entries received, subject to verification of eligibility and will receive two (2) tickets Journey on Friday, November 20th, 2026, at the American Airlines Center, courtesy of AEG. The approximate retail value of each prize is $120. Redeeming and using the prize(s) in this contest requires for the winner(s) (i) to have a valid email address and an app-enabled mobile device capable of downloading and running a third-party mobile ticketing app (e.g., Ticketmaster, AXS, MLB, etc.); (ii) to install, or have already installed, such mobile ticketing app on their app-enabled mobile device; and (iii) to login into an existing user account or to sign up for a free user account with the third-party operating such mobile ticketing app by completing a form with all required information, including at a minimum first name, last name, and valid email address. THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST CANNOT BE REDEEMED OR USED BY ANY MEANS OTHER THAN THE DESIGNATED THIRD-PARTY MOBILE TICKETING APP FOR THIS PRIZE. INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS, ACCESS TO AN APP-ENABLED MOBILE DEVICE AND/OR DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE FOREGOING REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REDEEM OR USE THE PRIZE(S) IN THIS CONTEST SHOULD THEY BE SELECTED AND VERIFIED AS A WINNER, WILL NOT RECEIVE A SUBSTITUTE PRIZE, AND SHOULD NOT ENTER THIS CONTEST. In the event, the winner(s) and any guest(s), if applicable, must comply with any and all COVID-19 vaccination, screening, testing, safety and related requirements imposed or required by (if applicable) the Station, the venue, event promoter, sponsors, travel providers, hotels, governmental authorities or others in connection with the receipt, use, and redemption of the prize. Refusal to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements will result in forfeiture of the prize and no replacement or alternate prize will be provided. All cancellations are deemed beyond the control of the Station and its sponsors. This includes, but is not limited to, event cancellations due to any pandemic or epidemic constituting a public health emergency, including those subject to government-mandated quarantines, travel restrictions, or stay-at-home orders. The Station and/or its sponsors shall in no way be responsible under any circumstances whatsoever for replacing, and/or for reimbursing any winner(s) with any form of compensation for, any prize(s) or portion(s) thereof forfeited due to the refusal of the winner(s) and/or their guest(s) to comply with all applicable COVID-19 requirements and/the cancellation of any event, nor will any alternate prize(s) be provided. If the potential Winner(s) cannot be contacted, or if Contest Administrator does not receive a response from the potential Winner(s) within seventy-two (72) hours of notification from Contest Administrator and/or contesting software: SPARCmediahub, then the prize will be forfeited. If the potential Winner(s) does not complete and submit all documents required by the Contest Administrator within three (3) days of being notified of winning, then the prize will be forfeited. Otherwise, KRLD-FM's general contest rules apply and are available by clicking HERE