KERA’s River Cruise Raffle 2024 – Details and Official Rules

PRIZE: AmaWaterways cruise on the AmaKristina for two people, the value of which covers a BB stateroom on a 7-day cruise through the South of France. The full selected itinerary can be found here.

The trip includes a $2,000.00 airfare voucher for AA.com. Trip is for AmaWaterways 2025 Colors of Provence seven-night cruise. Cruise begins in Lyon, France on May 22, 2025, and concludes in Arles, France on May 29, 2025.

ENTRY: Tickets are $100, and only 2,000 will be sold. To enter, call (214) 740-9225 or go to kera.org/tripraffle. Ticket sales begin at 10am CT on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024, and end Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024 at 11:59pm CT, or when tickets sell out, whichever comes first. The drawing will be held Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, at noon CT, and the winning number will be posted at kera.org/tripraffleby 11:59pm on Oct. 4, 2024.

RESTRICTIONS:

Cruise value not transferable and may not be exchanged for cash. Additional add-ons, such as air fees, transfers, hotels and other restrictions may apply.

Employees of North Texas Public Broadcasting (NTPB), AmaWaterways, and Rudi Steele Travel and any immediate family members residing with employees are not eligible to participate. Also, members of the NTPB Board of Directors and NTPB Community Advisory Board and any immediate family members residing with them are not eligible to participate.

Must be 21 years of age or older to enter. Passports must be valid for six months following the date of return.Holder of the winning ticket will be required to present the ticket receipt and positive identification for verification.

All taxes are the responsibility of the winner. Winner must complete Form W-9 and sign W-2G prior to receiving the prize. Raffle ticket price is not tax deductible or refundable. The trip has a value of up to $10,777.60. This amount, less $100 cost of winning raffle ticket, is taxable income to the winner. Prior to delivery, winner must remit payment of $2,586.62 to satisfy 24% of U.S. income tax withholding. Winner must claim prize within 10 days of being notified and make tax payment within 30 days of being notified.

In the event a winner elects not to accept or claim the prize, NTPB will conduct a second drawing to determine a winner.