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    Unless otherwise indicated below, BIG 98.1 || Timezone: US/Eastern ’s general contest rules apply to BIG 98.1 || Timezone: US/Eastern contests. For the specific terms and conditions applicable to a particular BIG 98.1 || Timezone: US/Eastern contest, please see below. You can view BIG 98.1 || Timezone: US/Eastern 's General Contest Rules here .

    Your chance to win tickets to see Journey “Final Frontier Tour” October 28th at Xfinity Mobile Arena

    Contest Date Range: October 05, 2026 at 07:00AM US/Eastern through October 09, 2026 at 06:00PM US/Eastern

    For the Journey Ticket Giveaway on-air text contest, listen to the station weekdays from 7:00am (ET) on October 5, 2026 to 5:00pm on October 9, 2026 for the keywords. Text the keywords as announced on-air to the station’s SMS shortcode at 20357 an unlimited amount of times before 6:00pm each weekday (October 5, 2026 and October 9, 2026). At approximately 6:30pm October 5, 2026 though October 9, 2026 each weekday, three (3) winners will be randomly selected from all text entries received that weekday, and upon verification of eligibility, each/the winner will receive: two (2) digital tickets to see Journey “Final Frontier Tour” October 28, 2026 at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, PA. Tickets will be sent to winners by email through Ticketmaster.com within (1) week prior to the show date. Valued at $150 (pair), and courtesy of The Bowery Presents. Entries are only valid for the one drawing they were received before, entries will NOT be included in any subsequent drawings in this contest. There will be upto fifteen 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. Otherwise, WOGL-FM’s general contest rules apply and are available by CLICKING HERE. Entrants may receive a bounceback text from Station with confirmation of Contest entry, but Entrants will receive no “extra” offers, information, or message content. Standard message and data rates may apply, the frequency of any automated marketing message(s) individual opts in to receive are recurring and varies, text STOP to cancel, and terms are available at http://bit.ly/15FDy2P.

    BIG 98.1 Could Send You on a Florida Vacation!

    Contest Date Range: October 08, 2026 at 06:00AM US/Eastern through October 23, 2026 at 11:59PM US/Eastern

    For the Visit Florida: Live More Floridays - Vacation Giveaway on-air text contest, listen to the station weekdays from 9:00am (ET) on October 12, 2026 through 5:00pm (ET) on October 23, 2026 for the keywords. There will be a total of three (3) keywords announced each weekday during the contest. To enter, text each keyword as announced on-air to the station’s SMS shortcode at 20357. All entries must be received by 5:00pm. At approximately 5:30pm (ET) each weekday one (1) qualifier will be randomly selected from all text entries received that day. Entries are only valid for the one drawing they were received before, entries will NOT be included in any subsequent drawings in this contest. There is no prize associated with being selected as a qualifier in this contest. At approximately 12:00pm (ET) on October 17, 2026 up to one (1) grand prize winner will be randomly selected from all verified weekly qualifiers selected between (October 12, 2026 and October 16, 2026), and upon verification of eligibility, each will receive one (1) grand prize described below. Additionally, at approximately 12:00pm (ET) on October 24, 2026 up to one (1) grand prize winner will be randomly selected from all verified qualifiers selected between October 19, 2026 and October 23, 2026), and upon verification of eligibility, each will receive one (1) grand prize described below. The grand prize in this contest will be a VISIT FLORIDA vacation package for two (2) to Orlando Florida including: (i) Three (3) consecutive night stay at Caribe Royale Orlando, (ii) Two (2) general admission tickets to Gatorland, The Alligator Capital of the World, (iii) ICON Park Orlando Experience, including: [Two (2) tickets for one (1) flight on The Orlando Eye, Two (2) admission tickets to SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium, Two (2) admission tickets to Madame Tussauds Orlando, Two (2) admission tickets to Museum of Illusions Orlando], (iv) Round-trip coach class airline tickets for one (1) winner and one (1) guest to Orlando International Airport, (v) An intermediate-size rental vehicle for four (4) consecutive days. Travel is valid through December 15, 2027. Blackout dates may apply. Redemption instructions will accompany all certificates. The minimum age to book all elements of this prize package is 25.Prizes are non-transferable, cannot be sold or gifted, may not be redeemed for cash, and will not be replaced if lost or stolen. Extensions to expiration dates will not be granted. Prize packages do not include travel to the departure airport or to the hotel (except as specifically included), meals (except as specifically included), incidentals, tips, telephone calls, airline baggage fees, or any other personal expenses incurred during the winner’s stay. Airline and schedule are at the sole discretion of VISIT FLORIDA. Non-stop service may not be offered. The prize winner must be one of the passengers booked in the travel party. The winner and guest(s) must have all necessary photo identification and/or travel documents required for travel.The Approximate Retail Value (ARV) of each package is $2,512.30 and courtesy of VISIT FLORIDA. There will be up to ten (10) qualifiers and two (2) grand prize winners in this contest. Otherwise, WOGL-FM’s general contest rules apply and are available by CLICKING HERE. Entrants may receive a bounceback text from Station with confirmation of Contest entry, but Entrants will receive no “extra” offers, information, or message content. Standard message and data rates may apply, the frequency of any automated marketing message(s) individual opts in to receive are recurring and varies, text STOP to cancel, and terms are available at http://bit.ly/15FDy2P

    Your chance to win tickets to DJ Cassidy’s Pass the Mic Live!

    Contest Date Range: September 28, 2026 at 10:01AM US/Eastern through October 04, 2026 at 11:59PM US/Eastern

    For the DJ Cassidy’s Pass the Mic Live! Ticket giveaway online contest, you may enter 10:01am (ET) on September 28, 2026 through 11:59pm (ET) on October 4, 2026 by going to https://www.audacy.com/big981/contests, clicking on this contest’s link, and completing and submitting the contest entry form. Limit one (1) entry per Entrant email address per calendar day. At approximately 12:15pm on October 5, 2026 up to five (5) winner(s) will be randomly selected from all entries received, and upon verification of eligibility, each will receive: two (2) tickets to DJ Cassidy’s Pass the Mic Live! at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City, NJ. The winners will be randomly assigned to attend one of the following show dates: (December 31, 2026 or January 1, 2027). Tickets will be available for WILL CALL pick up at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City, NJ the evening of either show. Tickets will be held under the winner's name. Please bring a photo ID to claim tickets. Tickets are non-transferable. Valued at 150(pair) and courtesy of Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City. 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. Otherwise, WOGL-FM’s general contest rules apply and are available by CLICKING HERE.

    30-Second Song Challenge / Scream Mountain

    Contest Date Range: September 28, 2026 at 06:00AM US/Eastern through October 02, 2026 at 10:00AM US/Eastern

    For the 30-Second Song Challenge contest, listen to the station weekdays between 6:00am (ET) September 28, 2026 and 9:00am (ET) on October 2, 2026, for the cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, caller 1 (as announced by the on-air personality prior to the cue to call) at 1-800-942-8998 will have the opportunity to participate in the contest. To win, the selected caller will need to correctly identify all seven (7) songs played by naming each song title in 30 seconds or less. The first song clip will play until the correct song title is given before moving to the next song. Callers who correctly identify all seven (7) songs, upon verification, will receive one (1) $100 Visa Gift Card, courtesy of WOGL-FM (Gift Cards are accepted anywhere Visa debit cards are accepted. The cards are valid until the funds have been exhausted or until the expiration date printed on the card. Additional terms, conditions, and restrictions may apply.), and four (4) tickets to Spring Mountain's “Scream Mountain” Haunted Chairlift, Walk and Hayride Combo located in Spring Mount, PA, valued at approximately $140, courtesy of the Spring Mountain Adventures. Winners will receive a certificate via email with instructions for redeeming the tickets. Certificates expire on October 31, 2026. Participating callers who do not correctly identify all seven (7) songs will receive a consolation prize of (4) tickets to Spring Mountain's “Scream Mountain” Haunted Chairlift, Walk and Hayride Combo located in Spring Mount, PA, valued at approximately $140, courtesy of the Spring Mountain Adventures. Winners will receive a certificate via email with instructions for redeeming the tickets. Certificates expire on October 31, 2026. There will be up to five (5) potential winner(s) in this contest. Listeners may only win once during the duration of the 30-Second Song Challenge 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. Otherwise, WOGL-FM’s general contest rules apply and are available by CLICKING HERE.

    30-Second Song Challenge / Scream Mountain

    Contest Date Range: September 21, 2026 at 06:00AM US/Eastern through September 25, 2026 at 10:00AM US/Eastern

    For the 30-Second Song Challenge contest, listen to the station weekdays between 6:00am (ET) September 21, 2026 and 9:00am (ET) on September 25, 2026, for the cue to call. Upon hearing the cue to call, caller 1 (as announced by the on-air personality prior to the cue to call) at 1-800-942-8998 will have the opportunity to participate in the contest. To win, the selected caller will need to correctly identify all seven (7) songs played by naming each song title in 30 seconds or less. The first song clip will play until the correct song title is given before moving to the next song. Callers who correctly identify all seven (7) songs, upon verification, will receive $100 Visa Gift Card, courtesy of WOGL-FM (Gift Cards are accepted anywhere Visa debit cards are accepted. The cards are valid until the funds have been exhausted or until the expiration date printed on the card. Additional terms, conditions, and restrictions may apply.), and four (4) tickets to Spring Mountain's “Scream Mountain” Haunted Chairlift, Walk and Hayride Combo located in Spring Mount, PA, valued at approximately $140, courtesy of the Spring Mountain Adventures. Winners will receive a certificate via email with instructions for redeeming the tickets. Certificates expire on October 31, 2026. Participating callers who do not correctly identify all seven (7) songs will receive a consolation prize of (4) tickets to Spring Mountain's “Scream Mountain” Haunted Chairlift, Walk and Hayride Combo located in Spring Mount, PA, valued at approximately $140, courtesy of the Spring Mountain Adventures. Winners will receive a certificate via email with instructions for redeeming the tickets. Certificates expire on October 31, 2026. There will be up to five (5) potential winner(s) in this contest. Listeners may only win once during the duration of the 30-Second Song Challenge 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. Otherwise, WOGL-FM’s general contest rules apply and are available by CLICKING HERE.

    Your chance to win tickets to see KC and The Sunshine Band on February 6, 2027 at Ocean Casino Resort

    Contest Date Range: September 14, 2026 at 10:01AM US/Eastern through September 20, 2026 at 11:59PM US/Eastern

    For the KC and the Sunshine Band online contest, you may enter 10:01am (ET) on September 14, 2026 through 11:59pm (ET) on September 20, 2026 by going to [insert URL for the contests page], clicking on this contest’s link, and completing and submitting the contest entry form. Limit one (1) entry per Entrant email address per calendar day. At approximately 12:15pm (ET) on September 21, 2026 up to five (5) winners will be randomly selected from all entries received, and upon verification of eligibility, each will receive: (2) tickets to see KC and the Sunshine Band “Get Down Tonight World Tour 2027” on February 6, 2027 at Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, NJ. Tickets will be available for WILL CALL pick up at Ocean Casino Resort the evening of the show. Tickets will be held under the winner's name. Please bring a photo ID to claim tickets. Tickets are non-transferable. 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. Otherwise, WOGL-FM’s general contest rules apply and are available by CLICKING HERE.

    BIG 98.1 Wants To Give You A Free Ride To Jamaica!

    Contest Date Range: April 25, 2026 at 12:01AM US/Eastern through May 10, 2026 at 05:59PM US/Eastern