Utility bills are skyrocketing. We're providing some relief by paying a reader's current monthly utility bill. Enter below for your chance to win.
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Readers across Louisiana whose utility bills we've helped pay.
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⚠ Please complete the highlighted fields before submitting.
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Date of the Utility Bill you are submitting
Enter the date shown on the utility bill you're submitting.
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Your Current Bill
Enter the exact current amount due (excluding any past-due balances). This is the amount you're submitting for reimbursement.
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Your Information
We'll use this to contact you if you win. The name on your entry must match the name on the utility bill.
Contact
Mailing Address
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Your Utility Bill
Tell us the service address and upload a clear picture of the bill. Keep your original bill — it's required to claim a prize.
Service Address
A Picture of your bill being submitted
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Click to upload or drag and drop
A clear photo of your bill — JPG or PNG
Limit one submission and one winner per household. By entering, you agree to receive a free digital subscription to the Natchitoches Parish Journal.
Winner Payout Dates
One eligible entry will be selected for payout each Friday, beginning Friday, July 10, 2026 and ending with the final payout on Friday, August 28, 2026. Winners are notified by email at the address provided on the entry form.
Official Contest Rules & Disclaimers
Winner Selection & Payout: One winner will be selected on each of the dates listed above and announced via our Media Partners. The prize amount will strictly cover the “Current Amount Due” (excluding past-due balances) as stated on the submitted utility bill. This amount must exactly match the figure provided on the entry form. To be eligible for payout, the winner must provide the original physical bill for verification against the uploaded screenshot.
Publicity & Data: By entering, winners provide an irrevocable consent to the Media Partners to publish their name and photograph for promotional purposes. All contest submissions, including photos and contact data, become the property of the Media Partners. We value your privacy: your information will be used for contest administration and our digital subscriptions; it will never be sold or shared with outside third parties.
Fine Print: Duplicate Entries: Multiple entries from the same person or household will be disqualified and deleted.
Finality: Only one winner will be selected per designated payout day. All management decisions regarding eligibility and winner selection are final and binding.
Modification: Management reserves the right to cancel, terminate, or modify the contest at any time without prior notice.
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Success! Your Entry has been Received.
Thank you, , for entering the Pay My Utility Bill contest. One winner is selected each Friday, July 10 through August 28, 2026, and notified by email. Keep your original bill — if you're selected, you must present it to receive your payout.
Winner Payout Dates
One eligible entry will be selected for payout each Friday, beginning Friday, July 10, 2026 and ending with the final payout on Friday, August 28, 2026. Winners are notified by email at the address provided on the entry form.
Official Contest Rules & Disclaimers
Winner Selection & Payout: One winner will be selected on each of the dates listed above and announced via our Media Partners. The prize amount will strictly cover the “Current Amount Due” (excluding past-due balances) as stated on the submitted utility bill. This amount must exactly match the figure provided on the entry form. To be eligible for payout, the winner must provide the original physical bill for verification against the uploaded screenshot.
Publicity & Data: By entering, winners provide an irrevocable consent to the Media Partners to publish their name and photograph for promotional purposes. All contest submissions, including photos and contact data, become the property of the Media Partners. We value your privacy: your information will be used for contest administration and our digital subscriptions; it will never be sold or shared with outside third parties.
Fine Print: Duplicate Entries: Multiple entries from the same person or household will be disqualified and deleted.
Finality: Only one winner will be selected per designated payout day. All management decisions regarding eligibility and winner selection are final and binding.
Modification: Management reserves the right to cancel, terminate, or modify the contest at any time without prior notice.
If you are experiencing any problems or have questions, please call or text us at 318-500-3366.
