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Unless otherwise indicated below, B97 || Timezone: US/Central ’s general contest rules apply to B97 || Timezone: US/Central contests. For the specific terms and conditions applicable to a particular B97 || Timezone: US/Central contest, please see below. You can view B97 || Timezone: US/Central 's General Contest Rules here .
Your chance to experience the Mortuary: Tales of the Macabre
For the Mortuary: Tales of the Macabre on air contest, listen from 2:00pm (CT) through 6:00pm (CT) starting on Monday, June 1st, 2026, through Friday, June 5th, 2026 for the cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller to get through the station contest line at 504-260-9797, and upon confirmation of eligibility, will receive two (2) tickets to Mortuary: Tales of the Macabre. All valued at approximately $136, courtesy of Mortuary Haunted Mansion. There will be up to, but no more than, five (5) winners in this contest. 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, WEZB's General Contest Rules apply and can be found HERE.
Listen for your chance to win tickets to Niall Horan!
For the Niall Horan on air contest, listen from 2:00pm (CT) through 6:00pm (CT) starting on Tuesday, May 26th, 2026, through Friday, May 29th, 2026 for the cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller to get through the station contest line at 504-260-9797, and upon confirmation of eligibility, will receive two (2) tickets to Niall Horan at the Smoothie King Center on Thursday, April 29, 2027. All valued at approximately $359, courtesy of Live Nation. There will be up to, but no more than, five (5) winners in this contest. 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, WEZB’s General Contest Rules apply and can be found HERE.
Dad Joke Battle: City Putt!
For the City Putt Mini Golf Dad Joke Battle on air contest, listen from 2:00pm (CT) through 6:00pm (CT) each Friday, starting Friday, May 22nd, 2026, through Friday, July 31st, 2026, for the cue to call. This contest will not be conducted on Friday, July 3rd, 2026. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller at 504-260-9797, will participate in a Dad Joke competition. Participants in the Dad Joke competition contest will pick an on-air host and be on their team. On-air hosts will take turns telling “dad jokes” until one person laughs. Whoever laughs first will “lose”. Regardless of if the participant/participant's team wins the designated caller, and upon confirmation of eligibility, will receive four (4) tickets to City Putt Mini Golf at New Orleans City park valid through 2026. All valued at approximately $48, courtesy of New Orleans City Park. There will be up to, but no more than, nine (9) winners in this contest. 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, WEZB's General Contest Rules apply and can be found HERE.
Listen for your chance to win tickets to Niall Horan!
For the Niall Horan on air contest, listen from 2:00pm (CT) through 6:00pm (CT) starting on Monday, May 18th, 2026, through Friday, May 22nd, 2026 for the cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller to get through the station contest line at 504-260-9797, and upon confirmation of eligibility, will receive two (2) tickets to Niall Horan at the Smoothie King Center on Thursday, April 29, 2027. All valued at approximately $150, courtesy of Live Nation. There will be up to, but no more than, five (5) winners in this contest. 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, WEZB’s General Contest Rules apply and can be found HERE.
Snitches get Tickets to Usher & Chris Brown!
For the Snitches Get Tickets on air contest, listen from 2:00pm (CT) through 6:00pm (CT) each weekday, starting Monday, May 4th, 2026, through Monday, May 18th, 2026, for the cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller at 504-260-9797, will tell a story prompted by the on-air host(s) for entertainment purposes only. All selected participants in this contest upon confirmation of eligibility, will receive two (2) tickets to Usher & Chris Brown at Caesars Superdome on Friday, November 20th, 2026. All ranging in approximate value between $99 and $259, courtesy of Live Nation. There will be up to, but no more than, ten (10) winners in this contest. 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, WEZB's General Contest Rules apply and can be found HERE.
Enter for a chance to win tickets to see Usher & Chris Brown
For the Usher & Chris Brown WEB Contest, starting on April 20, 2026 at 12:00AM CT and ending on May 3, 2026 at 11:59PM. Enter by going to B97.com/contests, clicking on the Usher & Chris Brown contest link, and completely filling out the entry form. Limit one (1) entry per Entrant email address per calendar day. On or about April 27th, and May 4th, 2026, up to one (1) 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 to Usher & Chris Brown at the Caesars Superdome on Friday, November 20th, 2026. All valued at approximately $100, courtesy of Live Nation. There will be a total of up to two (2) winners in this contest. 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, WEZB’s General Contest Rules apply and can be found HERE.
Listen for your chance to win $5k in the UK with Harry Styles
Find the complete rules for this national contest here.
Your chance to win tickets to $uicideboy$
For the $uicideboy$ Dad Joke Battle on air contest, listen from 2:00pm (CT) through 6:00pm (CT) each Friday, starting Friday, April 10th, 2026, through Friday, May 8th, 2026, for the cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, the designated caller at 504-260-9797, will participate in a Dad Joke competition. Participants in the Dad Joke competition contest will pick an on-air host and be on their team. On-air hosts will take turns telling “dad jokes” until one person laughs. Whoever laughs first will “lose”. Regardless of if the participant/participant's team wins the designated caller, and upon confirmation of eligibility, will receive two (2) tickets to $uicideboy$ at the Smoothie King Center on Wednesday, October 14th, 2026. All valued at approximately $120, courtesy of Live Nation. There will be up to, but no more than, five (5) winners in this contest. 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, WEZB's General Contest Rules apply and can be found HERE.
