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Sweepstakes and Promotions - Klein Moynihan Turco LLP

Sweepstakes and Promotions: Winning the Marketing Grand Prize

Sweepstakes and promotional games are a dynamic and cost-effective way to develop a database of engaged consumers and otherwise increase brand awareness. Consumers are more easily attracted to your marketing message or brand by the opportunity to win prizes than with more mundane advertising that offers little in the way of incentive. When running such […]

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Games of Skill v. Games of Chance – The Legal Analysis

Illegal gambling is generally defined as an activity where a person provides consideration for the opportunity to win a prize in games of chance. Consideration typically takes the form of currency, but it can be anything of value (hence the idiom, losing your shirt). If there is no consideration, or the game is deemed a

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Update on Fantasy Sports Legalization across the USA

May 6, 2015 We have been chronicling the recent developments in Kansas regarding the State’s efforts to legalize fantasy sports contests, including the introduction of a bill to legalize pay-to-play fantasy sports, as well as the recent legal opinion issued by the State Attorney General concerning the constitutionality of fantasy sports in Kansas. Now, on

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