Win tickets to see Brett Young and Brantley Gilbert

Hot Country 88-5 wants to help you have back-to-back fun all summer long, so we’re sending you and a friend to see back-to-back concerts!

Starting Monday, listen to Ryan in the Afternoon for your cue to call. When you hear the slot machine, call the contest line for your chance to win 2 tickets to see both Brett Young on June 20th and Brantley Gilbert on June 21st, at Casino Rama Resort!

CONTEST LINES: 1 866 916 8850

From his self-titled debut in 2017, Brett Young has captured the hearts of fans everywhere through his honest lyrics and West Coast-meets-Southern sound, aptly dubbed “Caliville” style. With an impressive string of seven No. 1 hits – “In Case You Didn’t Know” (DIAMOND), “Mercy” (4X PLATINUM), “Sleep Without You” (2X PLATINUM), “Like I Loved You” (2X PLATINUM), “Here Tonight” (2X PLATINUM), “Catch” (PLATINUM) and “Lady” (PLATINUM) – and multiple hit albums defined by an undeniable romantic spark, he has cemented his status as a master of matters of the heart.

Brett Young • Friday, June 20, 2025

Showtime: 9pm • Doors Open: 8pm |

As one of the godfathers of country’s modern rock-and-rap edge, multi-Platinum The Valory Music Co. trailblazer Brantley Gilbert knows life has a way of leaving a mark. With his seventh studio album, Tattoos, the Georgia native chooses to embrace it – inspired by the idea that his tattoos tell a story, just like his songs. The fiery performer-songwriter has racked up more than 8.3 BILLION career streams, boasting back-to-back Platinum albums and seven No. 1 hits including “Bottoms Up,” “Country Must Be Country Wide,” and “You Don’t Know Her Like I Do,” “One Hell of An Amen;” “What Happens In A Small Town” with Lindsay Ell.

Brantley Gilbert: The Tattoos Tour 2025 • Saturday, June 21, 2025

Showtime: 8pm • Doors Open: 7pm

Casino Rama Resort is Ontario’s only First Nations resort casino, located 90 minutes North of Toronto. Offering a complete entertainment experience with over 1,750 slot machines, more than 45 gaming tables, world-class 5,000 seat Entertainment Centre, a variety of restaurants, and a 300-room all-suite luxury hotel, featuring Spa and health club facilities. Casino Rama Resort is operated by Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited.

No purchase necessary. Contest starts at 3:00 pm on June 16th and closes at 3:59 pm on June 19th. Open to legal residents of Ontario, Canada who are 18 years of age or older. Some restrictions apply. A winner of a Hot Country 88.5 contest, or a contest conducted, CHLO (CHLO AM530 Multilingual) or CFWC-FM (Hot Country 93.9 FM), within the ninety (90) days preceding the start of the Contest (including any individuals designated by such winners to take ownership of prizes) and individuals domiciled with such a winner are ineligible to enter and may be disqualified. Complete Contest Rules available at https://hotcountry885.ca/general-contest-rules-regulations/