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New Jersey seeks to ban sweepstakes promotions, casino-style token games

TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee has advanced a bill to ban unlawful gambling operations and regulate sweepstakes practices, while significantly expanding enforcement powers and penalties for violations. Senate Bill No.…

Rita’s Italian Ice Celebrates Birthday With Free Giveaway Sweepstakes

Rita’s Italian Ice is launching a sweepstakes to celebrate its significant milestone anniversary by offering “Rita’s Italian Ice for a Year” to 40 lucky winners. Each week, from April 29 through May 26, ten first prize winners will be randomly…

Jamaican National Sentenced for Role in Fraudulent Sweepstakes Scheme that Targeted Elderly Victims

A Jamaican national was sentenced today in federal court in Scranton, Pennsylvania, to 192 months in prison for his role in a fraudulent sweepstakes scheme that targeted elderly victims in the United…

Red Lobster Launches “Big Cheese” Biscuit Sweepstakes to Celebrate National Biscuit Day

One lucky winner will be named the first-ever Chief Biscuit Officer; 500 sweeps entrants will win FREE* Rewards Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) In honor of National Biscuit Day on May 14, Red Lobster®…

Cheba Hut Kicks off Summer with Bell’s Oberon Ale and Exotico Tequila Partnership and Sweepstakes Giveaway

Come cool down with a refreshing bar deal and chance to win Bell’s and Exotico Tequila swag, free Chuba Hut for a year, and a four person party raft cooler. Fort Collins,…

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O’Charley’s Announces ‘Drive For 5’ Promotion and NASCAR Sweepstakes with Coca-Cola Company

O’Charley’s and Coca-Cola are Partnering for a Huge Summer of NASCAR Fun for the Whole Family Nashville, TN (-) O’Charley’s Restaurant + Bar, the classic American restaurant with 146 locations across 17…

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Krystal Revs up With Coca-Cola for Motorsports Sweepstakes

Partners with The Coca-Cola Racing Family for exclusive collectible cup Atlanta, GA (-) Krystal, the original home of the slider in the South, is feeling the need for speed and winning with…

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Jamaican Man Sentenced To 51 Months In Federal Prison For Operating Sweepstakes Scam Targeting Elderly Victims

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Romario Mark Anthony Murray, 27, of Montego Bay, Jamaica was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud…

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Jamaican Man Sentenced To 51 Months In Federal Prison For Operating Sweepstakes Scam Targeting Elderly Victims

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Romario Mark Anthony Murray, 27, of Montego Bay, Jamaica was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud…

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Jamaican National Extradited to United States in Connection with Federal Charges Related to Fraudulent Sweepstakes Scheme that Targeted Elderly Victims in United States

SCRANTON – A resident of St. James Parish, Jamaica was extradited to the United States and made his initial appearance in federal court in Scranton, Pennsylvania on charges relating to his participation…

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Montreal Man Sentenced To 30 Months’ Imprisonment For Leading A Sweepstakes And Lottery Fraud Targeting The Elderly

HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on May 4, 2022, Itcace Abramovici, age 72, of Montreal, Quebec, was sentenced to 30 months’ imprisonment…

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Ortega® Celebrates Cinco de Mayo with a ‘Year of Free Tacos’ Sweepstakes

New survey from Ortega® finds Americans would give up coffee, social media, and even sports in exchange for a year of free tacos PARSIPPANY, N.J., May 2, 2022 — Ortega®, a leading brand…

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ROTI ANNOUNCES “TASTE OF THE MEDITERRANEAN” SWEEPSTAKES SENDING ONE LUCKY WINNER TO GREECE FOR THE EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME

ROTI ANNOUNCES “TASTE OF THE MEDITERRANEAN” SWEEPSTAKES SENDING ONE LUCKY WINNER TO GREECE FOR EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME Tweet this Throughout the month of April, customers will be able to enter the…

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Nigerian Citizen Sentenced to Over 13 Years in Prison for Sweepstakes Scheme

AUSTIN – A Nigerian citizen and resident of Canada was sentenced today to nearly 14 years in prison for his role in a fraudulent “sweepstakes” scheme with a loss in excess of…

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Mississippi Couple Indicted In Sweepstakes Scam

HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Troy Smith, age 27, and Michelle Greenwood, age 36, of Mississippi, were indicted by a federal grand…

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