WCMY & WRKX (Jill-FM) is celebrating this holiday season with our friends at the Illinois Lottery, bringing some extra fun to your gift-giving! You could win a bundle of seven festive scratch-off tickets—perfect for stocking stuffers or a little treat for yourself. And get this—one of those tickets could be your shot at a million-dollar top prize! Will you be the one to unwrap it?
WCMY – Listen to the Morning Meeting with Jay, starting Thursday, December 4th, sometime between 7:30 am and 11 am for the special Illinois Lottery jingle bell sounder. When you hear the Illinois Lottery jingle bell sounder, be caller number 10 at 815 433-1430. Answer the easy Christmas-themed trivia question correctly, and you’ll win a bundle of seven FREE Illinois Lottery scratch-off tickets worth $50.00—and one could be worth up to $1 million! Bonus chance on random Tuesdays from the week of 12/8/25 to 12/19/25.
WRKX (Jill-FM) – Enter online at https://1430wcmy.com/jillcontest/ starting on 11/29/25. WRKX (Jill-FM) will pick one winner every Wednesday, starting 12/3/25, with a bonus chance on Fridays from the week of 12/8/25 to 12/19/25. No need to enter more than once; all non-winning entries will roll over.
Be Smart. Play Smart. Celebrate, listen, and scratch your way to a possible fortune with the Illinois Lottery, WCMY & WRKX Jill-FM!
The contest is open to individuals who are at least 18 years old and who reside in the station’s listening statistical area as defined by Nielsen Audio.
Contest Rules
These contest rules are specific to the Illinois Lottery Holiday Instant 7 Pack Scratch Off tickets (the “Contest”) on WCMY/WRKX conducted by NRG Media, LLC d/b/a 935/1430 WCMY (the “Station”) and 953 WRKX (Jill-FM) (the “Station”). Except to the extent specifically set forth below with respect to this specific contest, the Station’s general contest rules apply to this contest as well. A copy of these specific contest rules and the Station’s general contest rules is available at the Station’s studio in Ottawa, during regular business hours, and on the contest page on the Station’s website at 1430wcmy.com/contestrules. These rules are intended to supplement the General Contest rules; however, to the extent that the general contest rules differ from these rules, these rules will govern and control with respect to this Contest.
· Contest period: 12/1/2025 07:30:00 am – 12/19/2025 at 11:59:59 pm
· The contest is open to individuals who are at least 18 years old and who reside in the station’s listening statistical area as defined by Nielsen Audio. Only one winner is allowed per household and address on either WCMY or WRKX. Winners cannot have received any prizes in the last 30 days on WCMY or WRKX. WCMY & WRKX reserves the right to disqualify any winner.
· How to enter: WCMY – Listen for the Illinois Lottery sounder and call (815) 433-1430 or WRKX – enter online at https://1430wcmy.com/jillcontest/
· How and when the winner will be chosen: WCMY – Caller number 10, live on air, if the question is answered correctly.
WRKX (Jill-FM) – winners will be randomly chosen from online entries at Noon each contest day.
· Total number of winners: – (1) WCMY (1) WRKX (Jill-FM) plus random bonus giveaways weekly.
· Prizes and individual prize values: 7 Total Scratch Tickets, varying dollar amounts per ticket
· Total value of prizes: $50.00
WCMY, WRKX, and NRG media are not responsible for lost tickets or unclaimed prizes. Unclaimed prizes will be recycled after 30 days. The winner is responsible for all taxes and delivery fees if applicable. Prizes have no cash value and may not be resold or traded for other prizes.