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The Wessexes won the royal tour sweepstakesMacleans.caby Patricia Treble on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 6:00pm – 0 Comments In the royal family's “divide up the world for Diamond Jubilee visits” sweepstakes, the winners have got to be the earl… Continue reading →

WLOSSweepstakes Fees ConsideredWLOSWhile North Carolina lawmakers decide whether internet sweepstakes games are legal, local governments consider cashing in. Towns like Waynesville are considering imposing fees on businesses that offer the games. Those… Continue reading →

Cinema BlendCheating in Taco Bell Sweepstakes – Legitimate Winners Not Getting Prizes?About – News & IssuesBut of course, simply viewing the "Congratulations" page doesn't make an entrant a valid winner in any instant sweepstakes, includi… Continue reading →

Maidana vs. Alexander Signed Glove SweepstakesCrave OnlineBy Nash Herrington In a welterweight showdown, hometown hero Devon Alexander (22-1, 13 KOs), who as a child found refuge from the hardscrabble Hyde Park section of St. Louis in a boxing gym, tak… Continue reading →

Sam Bass Partners With Sprint For The "Sprint Rock And Racing" SweepstakesRacingNation.comBass' work will be featured in the "Sprint Rock and Racing" Sweepstakes-a new feature of The Sprint Experience, Sprint's mobile market… Continue reading →

Proxibid Announces the Winner of Its Lucky 13! SweepstakesEON: Enhanced Online News (press release)Facebook Sweepstakes. The winner of the sweepstakes, John Witt, used a Bloggie HD Video Camera provided by Proxibid to produce his own 20 second video of… Continue reading →

Proxibid Announces the Winner of Its Lucky 13! SweepstakesMarketWatch (press release)Facebook Sweepstakes. The winner of the sweepstakes, John Witt, used a Bloggie HD Video Camera provided by Proxibid to produce his own 20 second video of his impressio… Continue reading →

Split decision by NC judges on sweepstakes biz taxBoston.comRALEIGH, NC—A split decision by the North Carolina Court of Appeals over the legality of special taxes on businesses using computers to offer games of chance or sweepstakes means the case is… Continue reading →

Split decision by judges on sweepstakes biz taxBurlington Times NewsAP RALEIGH — A split decision by the North Carolina Court of Appeals over the legality of special taxes on businesses using computers to offer games of chance or sweepstakes means th… Continue reading →

JoynIn Rewards People With Offers For Going Out With Their Friends -Launches …San Francisco Chronicle (press release)AP Exclusive: National meth lab busts up in 2011 02.22.12 JoynIn, the social app that rewards people with offers for going out with t… Continue reading →

Split decision by NC judges on sweepstakes biz taxMyrtleBeachOnline.comAP RALEIGH, NC — A split decision by the North Carolina Court of Appeals over the legality of special taxes on businesses using computers to offer games of chance or sweepstakes me… Continue reading →

SprayFoam.comPMC Announces Sweepstakes Winners and a New Promotional OfferSprayFoam.comPolyurethane Machinery Corporation offered an equipment giveaway to attendees of the SPFA show in Dallas. Lakewood, NJ – February 22, 2012 – Polyurethane Machinery C… Continue reading →

From the Experts: Avoid Pitfalls of Social Media Contests and SweepstakesLaw.comSuch contests, sweepstakes, and giveaways in the social media space involve heightened responsibilities and potential pitfalls that can often be overlooked due to lack of e… Continue reading →

TigerChef, Top Restaurant Supplier, Announces Winner of “Hot Stock Pot …Albany Times UnionThe sweepstakes prize–a Vollrath 60 Quart Stock Pot–is chosen from TigerChef's extensive collection of kitchen supplies. TigerChef, the leading online s… Continue reading →

Avocados from Mexico Announces "Pantry Pointers and Prep with Cheryl and Suvir …MarketWatch (press release)tour and the 'Pantry Pointers and Prep with Cheryl and Suvir' sweepstakes, Avocados from Mexico is making nutrition fun and tasty!… Continue reading →

Enter the Valpak® Great Grocery Giveaway Sweepstakes for Chance to Win $5000Bradenton HeraldThe sweepstakes will run on Valpak.com through April 6, 2012. Valpak envelopes promoting the Great Grocery Giveaway arrive in homes between Feb. 24 and March 2… Continue reading →

Win a Romantic Honeymoon in Aruba from Bridal Guide's SweepstakesAbout – News & IssuesEnter the Bridal Guide – Aruba Honeymoon Sweepstakes for your chance to win. The grand-prize winner will receive a week-long stay in a Garden View room at Bucuti … Continue reading →

Enter the Valpak® Great Grocery Giveaway Sweepstakes for Chance to Win $5000Sacramento BeeThe sweepstakes will run on Valpak.com through April 6, 2012. Valpak envelopes promoting the Great Grocery Giveaway arrive in homes between Feb. 24 and March 26…. Continue reading →

Principles aside, Waynesville looks to tap a piece of sweepstakes action …Waynesville Smoky Mountain NewsWaynesville officials are considering joining the growing ranks of towns that impose fees on businesses that operate sweepstakes machines, a rece… Continue reading →

Product Direct Sweepstakes Gaining In PopularityKITV HonoluluBut one of the newest games gaining in popularity, is something called Product Direct Sweepstakes. We are told the machines work like this: You put in money to play a game and a get a discoun… Continue reading →

TigerChef, Top Restaurant Supplier, Announces Winner of “Hot Stock Pot …PR Web (press release)The sweepstakes prize–a Vollrath 60 Quart Stock Pot–is chosen from TigerChef's extensive collection of kitchen supplies. Cooking, preserving, and ba… Continue reading →

Gambling gray areaToledo BladeInternet sweepstakes cafes operate in an unregulated gray area of the law that raises concerns about whether they could be fronts for illegal gambling. It's time to bring them into the light. Every day, thousands of Oh… Continue reading →

NBCSports.comSan Jose Sharks are very interested in Rick NashNBCSports.comTSN's Darren Dreger reports that the team is coming on strong in the Rick Nash sweepstakes. The San Jose Sharks are emerging as a strong contender for Rick Nash. Sources say … Continue reading →

Limited-Entry Sweepstakes Gives Away a Million Dollars and Much MoreAbout – News & IssuesBy Sandra Grauschopf, About.com Guide February 21, 2012 Albertson's is giving residents of just a few states the chance to win a million dollars cash, plus man… Continue reading →

Arizona Science Center Van Gogh Alive SweepstakesAZ Central.comSubject to the additional restrictions below, the Arizona Science Center Van Gogh Alive Sweepstakes (the "Sweepstakes") is open to legal US residents of the State of Arizona who a… Continue reading →