Contests

Tips for Entering Radio Contests the Smart Way

Winning a radio contest is part luck and part preparation. A few simple habits can improve your chances and help the prize-claiming process go smoothly if your name gets called.

Be Ready Before the Cue

Many on-air contests are built around a cue to call, such as a specific song, sound effect or phrase from the DJ. Save the station's contest line in your phone so you can dial without searching for it. Keep the station on when you're at work or in the car, and get to know the rhythm of each show on our on-air schedule. Contests often line up with particular shifts, so knowing the hosts and their segments gives you an edge. You can meet the voices behind the mic on our DJs page.

Read the Official Rules

Every contest has its own eligibility requirements. Age limits, residency within the listening area, and limits on how often one person or household can win are common. Concert ticket prizes can also come with venue rules about age, bag policies or ID at the door. Reading the rules before you enter avoids disappointment later.

Claiming Your Prize

Winners usually need to confirm their details and may have to collect prizes within a set window, often with a valid photo ID. Keep any confirmation message you receive and respond promptly. If a prize includes event tickets, check the date against your plans, and look at our concert calendar to see what's coming up around Tulsa.

Watch Out for Scams

Real station contests never ask you to pay a fee to receive a prize or to share banking passwords. Be wary of social media accounts that copy a station's name or logo and send direct messages announcing a "win." If something feels off, check through official station channels before sharing any personal information.

Play Fair and Have Fun

Contests are meant to celebrate the listeners who keep rock alive in Tulsa. Enter honestly, cheer on fellow fans, and enjoy the music while you wait for your shot. The next winning call could be yours.