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Reese’s Potential Sweepstakes Law Violation
As Halloween approaches, so does the kick-off to the official holiday season. During this time of celebration, companies double-down with exciting sales, promotions and sweepstakes.
NY Fantasy Sports Regulations Ban Prop Betting
Last Thursday, the New York State Gaming Commission adopted New York Rule 5602.1(a)(4), outlawing fantasy sports contests that are based on proposition betting, a popular
Could Responsible Gambling Marketing Have Prevented Sports Betting Scandal?
Last week, criminal charges were filed against seven current or former Iowa and Iowa state athletes in connection with underage sports betting. In what is
The Importance of a Valid Sweepstakes AMOE
A recent Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) action against, and settlement with, Publisher’s Clearing House (“PCH”) highlights the importance of offering consumers a free alternative means
A Primer on Gambling Advertising Laws
Currently, six states of the Union have sanctioned online casino gaming within their borders. Twenty-four states and the District of Columbia now allow online sports
Reminder: Quebec Sweepstakes Guidelines Exempt U.S.-Based Contests!
Businesses are turning to sweepstakes contests to generate new leads and retain existing customers. Over the years, such promotional efforts have proven to attract customers
“Best Practices” Announced for New Jersey Gambling Marketing Campaigns
In a recent press release, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, and Division of Gaming Enforcement (“DGE”) Director David Rebuck, announced several new initiatives
New Coalition for Responsible Sports Betting Advertising
Just last week, a combined group of nine professional sports organizations and media outlets came together and announced that they had formed the Coalition for
The Sweepstakes AMOE in a Nutshell
A good sweepstakes promotion is one of the best ways to generate new business and retain existing customers. While effective as a marketing tool, a
How to Set up a Website Sweepstakes Promotion
Virtually every business has an online presence today. Because of this, the importance of generating website traffic cannot be overstated — it is integral, and
Barstool Sports Cited for Possibly Violating Massachusetts Gambling Advertising Laws
Barstool Sports (“Barstool”) has ceased its “Can’t Lose Parlay” promotion after facing scrutiny for possibly violating Massachusetts gambling advertising laws. Barstool is a sports and
Sweepstakes Law: A Primer on How to Run Compliant Promotions
Sweepstakes promotions are sweeping the nation. With each month and season comes a new and innovative contest. Entities in the not-for-profit sector are getting in