#YearOfTheCowboy Contest Rules
By entering the Oklahoma State University “#YearOfTheCowboy” Contest you agree to be bound by these Official Rules:
Eligibility
This ticket giveaway is to any individual who submits a photo of their child dressed in a #YearOfTheCowboy costume, as either Pistol Pete or the OSU Spirit Rider.
Submitted photos must be the sole property of individuals entering the contest.
Contest Dates
The competition begins October 21, 2023 at noon and ends October 30, 2023, at 12 p.m. CST. Entries must be received no later than October 30, 2023 at 12 p.m. CST to be eligible for the random ticket drawing. Entries received after October 30, 2023 at 12 p.m. CST, will not be considered for the drawing, regardless of whether the late receipt resulted from human, computer or transmission error.
Entry Guidelines
- Theme: Entries should be a personal representation of children dressed as Pistol Pete or the OSU Spirit Rider.
- Entrants must submit a photo and contact information.
- Number: An individual who meets the eligibility requirements may enter once.
- Entry Process: Beginning on October 21, 2023 at noon, entries should be submitted at https://okla.st/3tEGuRa. Upload your photo in the required fields beneath “Photo” on the form. We reserve the right to deny submissions that do not adhere to our digital media guidelines. For example, content containing offensive, obscene, racist, homophobic, sexist or sexually explicit language or photos will not be accepted.
Awards
Random drawing prize: Four tickets to OSU vs. ORU basketball game on December 17th, 2023.
Notification of Winners
The winner will be announced on Facebook and Twitter on October 31, 2023 at 5 p.m. CST. If a winner does not respond to notification of the win within 3 days, the winner will be disqualified and a new winner will be drawn.
Conditions of Participation
Use of Submissions
By entering this competition, you agree that Oklahoma State University and its affiliates* retain the right to unlimited use of the submitted photographs and stories for university publicity and promotion, without compensation. As a condition of participation, you waive any claim of infringement against Oklahoma State University and its affiliates based upon use of the submitted photograph and story, and agree to hold harmless Oklahoma State University and its affiliates from any claims or expenses arising as a result of any allegation that you did not own or were not authorized to allow publication and reproduction of the photograph. Oklahoma State University reserves the right to modify or change the #YearOfTheCowboy contest rules at any time. Contest is subject to all applicable United States federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
Contest Ownership
Oklahoma State University and its affiliates are the sole owners and operators of the #YearOfTheCowboy contest. Official rules, terms and eligibility requirements, prize information and selection are administered by the University. By participating, entrants release Facebook of any ownership. The promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Meta, Twitter, LinkedIn or TikTok.
*Affiliates include the OSU Foundation, Alumni Association, Division of Enrollment and Brand Management, Athletics, university departments, academic colleges or programs.