Remember something called a boombox? It's Boombox Thursday's on 98 Rock! All you have to do is text BOOMBOX to (916) 909-0985 during The Abe Kanan Show between 8AM-9AM! When all entries are in, Abe Kanan will randomly select one winner !
April 23, 2026 at 08:00AM US/Pacific through December 17, 2026 at 08:59AM US/Pacific
KRXQ – BOOMBOX THURSDAY'S W/ABE KANAN On-Air Text Contest - Material Terms
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN THIS SWEEPSTAKES.
For the Boombox Thursdays With Abe Kanan text contests, each contest will be a separate contest, but the following terms will apply to all. Each Thursday beginning April 23, 2026 and until further notice, from approximately 8:00am (PT) to approximately 8:59am (PT) (each, a “Contest Day”), text the word “BOOMBOX” to 916-909-0985. At approximately 9:00AM PT each Contest Day, One (1) winner(s) will be randomly selected from among all entries received for such Contest Day, and upon verification of eligibility, each will receive one (1) Riptunes Radio Cassette Boombox, valued at $110.25, and courtesy of Audacy California, LLC. Limit of one (1) prize per person per Contest Day. Beginning Thursday, September 17, 2026, and for all contest plays executed beyond that date, there is a limit of one (1) entry per phone number, per Contest Day. Message and data rates apply. 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. Contests may be discontinued at any time. Notwithstanding the foregoing, station reserves the right not to conduct (skip) this contest on any particular week in its sole discretion.
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.
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.
Otherwise, KRXQ’s general contest rules apply and are available HERE
