| 单词 | sweepstakes |
| 例句 | There were no play areas, no sweepstakes or “Happy Meals,” no giveaways or promotions. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Mam wants to know if I won the sweepstakes and I tell her people give me tips. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z No raffle ticket, no Bingo, no policy slip, no clearing-house number, no magazine sweepstakes, no, nor any unpierced carnival balloon succumbed to her magic. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Roth’s fledgling Mosaic Theater Company is entering the city’s dramatic sweepstakes this week on a level of audaciousness few new companies approach. Act II, Scene 1: H Street NE, Enter ARI ROTH with friends 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Customers who order through the app will also enter into a sweepstakes to win custom Cactus Plant Flea Market merchandise, including shirts and a Grimace-themed chair. McDonald’s serves up nostalgia with new adult Happy Meals 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The global soda-pop company won the sincerity sweepstakes, with a multilingual version of “America the Beautiful,” accompanied by images of cross-cultural family bonding. Fox scores with entertaining Super Bowl telecast 2014-02-03T05:34:11Z The sweepstakes begins today and lasts until Monday, May 13 at 11:59 p.m. Tea company to give parents royal baby treatment, $10G for babies born on same day 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z The seafood restaurant chain launched new sweepstakes this week in search of a "Chief Biscuit Officer," to celebrate National Biscuit Day on Friday. Red Lobster seeking 'Chief Biscuit Officer' in new sweepstakes 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z According to the sweepstakes rules, Pepsi will award 10 grand prizes, which include special edition three-packs of the soda. Pepsi, Peeps create marshmallow-flavored soda 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z One was a retired man, living in Florida, who lost all of his savings in a sweepstakes hoax. Crooked Psychics and Cooling the Mark Out 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Bacigalupi and Ma, for rounds three and four of the Lucas sweepstakes, have refined both their pitch for what the museum will look like and the issue of what precisely it will hold. George Lucas' museum designs for L.A. and S.F.: a first look at competing plans 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The online sweepstakes for the third show began on Monday morning. Dead & Company Add Free Madison Square Garden Show 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z He entered the mail-order sweepstakes in the hopes of winning tickets but did not succeed. Jets and the Ritz-Carlton Replace the VW Bus for Grateful Dead Fans 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Each incense pack is valued at $6.05, but no purchase is necessary for the sweepstakes. Kraft is giving away cheese-scented incense so fans can ‘breathe cheesy’ 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z While the movie sustains levity, its lack of subtlety — and a lack of stakes, save for sweepstakes — make for an altogether bland bonanza. ‘Jerry & Marge Go Large’ Review: You Don’t Know Jackpot 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z So right now, like hundreds of others in TV's creative community, he waits to learn his fate in the pilot sweepstakes. Few TV pilots will land on next fall's schedule 2011-05-06T13:01:05Z Earlier this month, "Hamilton" beat "The Lion King" once again to win the weekly box office sweepstakes. Broadway musical 'Hamilton' could teach Oscar a lesson on diversity 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Then Florida’s elder statesman, Jeb Bush, decided that he might like to run for president, leading many to wonder whether there would be room left in the GOP sweepstakes for Rubio to contend. What it’s like to take a political science class with professor Marco Rubio 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z The clothes are more soulful than refined, with a few looks, like a fuzzy, pale pink mini-coat, winning the fashion sweepstakes. On The Runway: In the Prefall 2014 Collections, Looking for Hints of Things to Come 2013-12-14T01:42:33Z Entrants will also be eligible to win one of over a hundred less valuable prizes, which include “Oreo-branded smart speakers” or gift cards, according to the sweepstakes’ official rules. Oreo bringing back 'Most Stuf' cookies filled with more 'Stuf' than any existing Oreo variety 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Mantel wins the deliberate-provocation sweepstakes with the title story of “The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher .” The tale raised an outcry in England when the Guardian published it online this month. Unnerving short stories by Hilary Mantel, Margaret Atwood and Joyce Carol Oates The film about family, old age and dreams follows a curmudgeonly father who believes he has won $1 million after receiving a sweepstakes flyer telling him he's a winner. Graphic sex in applauded lesbian love story gets Cannes buzzing 2013-05-23T14:59:10Z McDonald’s still runs similar promotions to the Monopoly sweepstakes, but the corporation has since created an “independent promotions task force” to prevent future copycats. The ‘McMillions’ Monopoly Scheme, Explained 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Like several others contacted by the AP, Smith said she often entered online sweepstakes - including ones she described as being affiliated with Sony. Sony probing claim hackers stole user information 2011-06-03T10:21:10Z The special free matinee attracted plenty of attention: From March to May, when the sweepstakes was open, about 10,000 fans entered. 'Book of Mormon' fans gather in NY for free show 2012-06-05T21:05:03Z If you really want to go for it in the honesty sweepstakes, you could add that at times you really don’t trust him, and you don’t approve of how much he drinks. You slept with my sister! 2012-07-19T00:00:00Z So it’s a challenge in this city to find bona fide Dutch cooking, already a bashful contender in the European culinary sweepstakes. | Dutch Treat 2010-12-21T19:54:36Z The network said Sunday that it's holding a Twitter-based sweepstakes linked to its fall schedule presentation to advertisers - a social-media twist on the annual TV rite occurring this week. NBC promotes fall season with Twitter contest 2013-05-12T18:19:08Z On Friday, the chain kicked off the sweepstakes by giving all rewards members a free entry in their My Rewards wallet. Red Lobster seeking 'Chief Biscuit Officer' in new sweepstakes 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Sadly, you’ve missed the deadline to enter the show’s sweepstakes, with the prize being a full suit of armor. Television: 10 TV Shows You Wish You?d Seen 2011-12-17T05:09:09Z With the release of "The Kids Are All Right," she's also launched this year's Oscar sweepstakes a few months early. "The Kids Are All Right": The gay-marriage movie America needs 2010-07-08T01:01:00Z Of course, as you watch this latest entry in Broadway’s ever-expanding jukebox musical sweepstakes, you will no doubt find your legs twitching, as if from muscle memory. Review: An All-Star Team in the Temptations Musical ‘Ain’t Too Proud’ 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z People who enter the sweepstakes must be at least 18-years-old old and a legal U.S. resident, according to Kraft. Kraft is giving away cheese-scented incense so fans can ‘breathe cheesy’ 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Currently, CBS' "Face the Nation" claims the lead in the audience sweepstakes. David Gregory: Pressing guests on 'Meet the Press' 2013-03-07T15:11:08Z And with nary an exception, when it came to the Beatles versus his family, the Beatles won the sweepstakes every time, bar none. How Yoko Ono and a publishing temp saved the Beatles' Holy Grail from the scrap heap 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z If it sustains that momentum, it will be partly because this latest entry in the puberty musical sweepstakes has traits that undeniably set it apart from its competition. Review: Anxious Teenagers Learn to ‘Be More Chill’ on a Big Stage 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z In the episode, titled “The Sweepstakes Ticket,” Mr. Sloane recalled, “I saw Fred Flintstone running around and saying, ‘I won the sweepstakes.'” Publishers Clearing House Imagines Handing a Big Check to Gilligan and Mike Brady 2013-05-06T13:00:01Z But by 1987, The Times reported, “his tenure there” was “credited with helping to catapult the show past ‘Good Morning America’ into first place in the breakfast-time sweepstakes.” Willard Scott, TV’s Clown Prince of Sun and Showers, Is Dead at 87 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z “The Seagull/Woodstock, NY,” Thomas Bradshaw’s entry in the reincarnation sweepstakes, clears the first bar, with maybe a trailing foot, in a New Group production that opened on Tuesday at the Pershing Square Signature Center. Review: A ‘Seagull’ Airlifted to a World of Soy Milk and Prada Sneakers 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z According to the sweepstakes rules, Pepsi will award 10 grand prizes and 3,160 first prizes. Peeps, 7-Eleven launch marshmallow-flavored latte for spring 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z PL: It's like winning the music business partnership record label lottery sweepstakes grand prize golden ticket. Q&A: THEESatisfaction interviews Shabazz Palaces 2011-02-10T16:56:05Z This year, Mr. Dern is in Alexander Payne’s “Nebraska,” playing a cranky old guy returning to his home state to collect sweepstakes money he believes he has won. Critic’s Notebook: At Telluride Festival, a Redford Solo and Other Previews 2013-09-02T21:37:32Z Starting Wednesday through May 20, all lottery entries, win or lose, will count as one entry in the sweepstakes toward winning tickets for the free show. 'The Book of Mormon' celebrates with giveaway 2012-03-21T17:12:12Z Things pick up, modestly, in the second act, as Little Joe is tempted into playing the sweepstakes, wins a pot of money and promptly loses his commitment to good living. Review: God and Devil Gamble on a Soul in ‘Cabin in the Sky’ 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The deadline to enter the "Chili's My House" sweepstakes is Nov. 14. Chili's offering rib-scented candles in latest delivery promotion 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z The two drive from Montana to Nebraska so the father can redeem a winning sweepstakes ticket. A dramatic turn for Will Forte, sans celery 2013-04-23T15:33:11Z These are familiar archetypes — the prodigal daughter, the chilly matriarch, the “woman-child with a gorgeous body . . . asserting her power over lesser creatures,” the chorus line of neighbors competing in a grief sweepstakes. Perspective | Thank you, Gillian Flynn for giving women permission to be bad 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Florida residents are excluded from the sweepstakes due to scheduling conflicts with the giveaway’s pre-determined timeline, a media representative for Panera told Fox News. Panera unveils a 'Bread Bowl Bike' sweepstakes ahead of Earth Day 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Instead of betting on each hand, users participate in sweepstakes and get cash prizes. Veteran online poker players cash in during lockdown surge 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, in the summer movie sweepstakes -- who would have thought that we'd be at the end of May, and "Fast Five" would be one of my favorites so far? Are audiences finally tiring of 3D? 2011-05-24T16:08:06Z The annoyance quotient rises with the script’s insistence on the million-dollar sweepstakes coupon. Nebraska: Alexander Payne’s America, Plains and Simple 2013-05-23T19:09:59Z Mantel wins the deliberate-provocation sweepstakes with the title story, which imagines the attempted murder of the former prime minister. The top 50 fiction books for 2014 In the meantime, though, your summer song sweepstakes bracket just got an early contender. Listen: Britney Spears, Iggy Azalea join forces for 'Pretty Girls' 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z One important online component involved a sweepstakes to bring five fans to the movie's North Carolina set. How 'Hunger Games' movie built up must-see fever 2012-03-19T22:40:23Z Jiggs is an Irish immigrant to North America who won a million dollar sweepstakes, yet remains connected to his working-class lifestyle, including his favorite meal of corned beef and cabbage. What is Canadian Thanksgiving (or L'Action de grâce) and what foods are commonly enjoyed by locals? 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z The museum itself will be set up like an apartment, according to the sweepstakes. Louvre Museum sleepover? Airbnb contest gives winner rare night inside famous landmark 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z But such matters are there for you to ponder in this sequel to the 2010 blockbuster that recertified DreamWorks Animation, after a fallow period, as a major player in Hollywood’s cartoon sweepstakes. In ‘How to Train Your Dragon 2,’ War and Peace and Beasties 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Tacoma’s lone entry in the next-Nirvana sweepstakes, Seaweed were never the center of attention — but were always nearby, like Waldo if he traded his stripes for flannel. Seaweed, the pride of Tacoma, resurfaces | Concert preview 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Officially submitted for consideration as Romania’s official entry in the best foreign-language film sweepstakes, it was omitted from the final list of five nominees. Review: ‘Aferim!’ Traverses an Unforgiving Romania in the 1800s 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Labels cause no end of difficulty, but for ease of discussion, “Vengeance” is the latest entry in the 21st-century autofiction sweepstakes. He’s a Lifer at Angola. He’s Black. Was He Falsely Convicted? 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z On the other hand, when he speaks of Hollywood’s “sweepstakes mentality,” or of tabloid journalists, or of a civil-litigation lawyer, his voice becomes sharp with disdain. When Alec Baldwin reads his memoir to us, it’s even better than the book 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z There is also a weekly sweepstakes, where five players are randomly selected to earn 100,000 points. The Getaway: Let’s Play: Making Travel a Game 2013-05-31T18:13:13Z Granted, buttspeak does seem a very dark horse in the vocal evolutionary sweepstakes, but looking at the possibilities of this option of speech origin is informative. Passing gas is an art and science 2012-08-23T00:00:00Z “Huckleberry Finn” is a leading contender in the The Great American Novel sweepstakes. A new biography of the most famous American of his time: Mark Twain 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Artists and works popular in their own time are the frontrunners in the immortality sweepstakes, and the more popular they are, the better their chances. The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Paramount did not enter it into the fall festival sweepstakes while awaiting a December launch. Oscar contenders jockey for position 2010-12-20T06:25:35Z Even with its storyline's clichés and inconsistencies waved in your face, director Sylvian White's entry into the action-movie sweepstakes emits a frustrating aura of clutter and compromise. "The Losers": Big explosions, little surprises 2010-04-23T00:23:00Z Two straggler series in the Valentine’s Day repertory cinema sweepstakes both construe love more broadly than simple romance. 6 Film Series to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Other horses it puts forth in the great-restaurant sweepstakes include Robert Stehling’s storied Hominy Grill, and Frank Lee’s hometown dining room, Slightly North of Broad. Critic?s Notebook: A Southern Chef Doesn?t Stray Far 2011-02-08T23:14:12Z But it was all things pandemic that ultimately won the annual word sweepstakes. Dictionary companies choose same word of the year: pandemic 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z It's a little too casual now but it still generates excitement, people discuss who they're backing, William Hill takes odds and some organisations do sweepstakes. Does the Turner prize matter? 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z The cutting-edge campaign of perpetual congressional candidate Clint Didier, R-Ag Welfare, is giving away free firearms in an online sweepstakes, at the same time casually mocking national concerns about gun violence. Clint Didier: Still gunning (literally) for GOP stardom 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z But a subsequent agreement that related specifically to the sweepstakes said disputes over the contest should be heard in court in California. US Supreme Court takes up Coinbase arbitration dispute 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z It’s the root question many around baseball — fans, reporters and pundits alike — will ponder until the dust settles on Ohtani’s free agency sweepstakes. Shohei Ohtani is officially a free agent. Seven things to know as the sweepstakes begins 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Whatever the case, the Dodgers will be in the middle of the sweepstakes for Ohtani, making him the single biggest name on their winter wishlist. Dodgers offseason primer: Ohtani sweepstakes, pitching needs and other storylines to follow 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z This is the biggest surprise team in the Williams sweepstakes but Sunday epitomized their slump as they stalled at the 1 at the end of both halves. Time for fans of stumbling NFL teams to start dreaming about Caleb Williams coming to the rescue 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z But only after consumers have bought and opened a package can they see the small print: no purchase is necessary to enter the sweepstakes. Reese’s $25,000 promotion may violate sweepstakes laws 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The Ventura High junior broke her own record in the Bob Day girls’ sweepstakes race at the 42nd Woodbridge Cross-Country Classic. Sadie Engelhardt's new personal best falls short of victory at Woodbridge Classic 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z The game against the Cardinals — Round 1 of the Caleb Williams sweepstakes — precedes what is sure to be another opposing fan invasion by Steeler Nation. Will the Rams crash for Caleb or finish 9-8? Don't bet on either outcome 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z For incongruous mug shot photography, Warhol now has some real competition in the longevity sweepstakes. Commentary: Donald Trump's campy mug shot gives Andy Warhol's infamous mural some competition 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Scott Holm of Minnesota, a lifelong Minnesota resident, won the Fox Kids’ Power Rangers sweepstakes in 1993 when he was 7, and he was awarded every Power Rangers toy on the market. 'Power Rangers' at 30: How a show with Japanese monsters and teen drama captured a generation 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Postal Service __ also enforce laws governing sweepstakes depending on the medium. Reese’s $25,000 promotion may violate sweepstakes laws 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z But then, Crane reportedly pushed his team back into the Verlander sweepstakes, desiring a reunion with the future Hall of Famer in hopes of repeating as World Series champion. 'It just didn't work out': Inside the Dodgers' failed pursuit of a trade deadline splash 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The Federal Trade Commission reports that the top scams of 2022 include people impersonating institutions like banks, phony sweepstakes and fake job postings. Kimberly Palmer: How to stay safe from financial scams 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Small “fun-sized” packs of mustard Skittles will be available via a national sweepstakes, and will also be given out at a trio of pop-up events. French’s and Skittles combine to make a limited-edition confection for National Mustard Day 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The Mariners would almost certainly have to add in two of their top prospects — say, Harry Ford and Cole Young — just to get a foot in the door on the Ohtani sweepstakes. Mariners Extra: Three trade ideas for M’s ahead of MLB trade deadline 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The Postal Service requires mailed sweepstakes offers to make clear that no purchase is necessary, for example. Reese’s $25,000 promotion may violate sweepstakes laws 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The company coerced customers through false suggestions that making a purchase was the only way to enter its popular sweepstakes or that doing so would increase their chances of winning, the complaint says. Publishers Clearing House Pays $18.5 Million in ‘Dark Patterns’ Suit 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z They were trying to arrest Williams around 2 a.m. for possession of a controlled substance in a parking lot where a sweepstakes parlor and several closed businesses were located. North Carolina prosecutor won’t charge officers involved in death of man during arrest 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z For those unable to catch the “Mustard Mobile,” a nationwide sweepstakes at the French’s mustard Skittles website will be available for those 18 and up in 47 states and D.C., French’s and Skittles combine to make a limited-edition confection for National Mustard Day 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Still, there have been hints for months that Miami remained very much in the Messi sweepstakes. Messi joining Major League Soccer’s Inter Miami after exit from Paris Saint-Germain 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The FTC doesn’t govern sweepstakes specifically, but has broad laws prohibiting “unfair and deceptive acts.” Reese’s $25,000 promotion may violate sweepstakes laws 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The FTC reports that older adults are more likely than younger adults to lose money on scams involving tech support, prizes, sweepstakes and lotteries, and family and friend impersonation. Kimberly Palmer: How to protect parents from financial scams 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z And the worse a team’s record is, the better chance it has of winning the lottery and the Wembanyama sweepstakes. It’s Embiid vs. Doncic for scoring title in NBA’s final week 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Out of those who fill out the sweepstakes entry form, 700 will win one “fun-sized” pack of the snack, a sticker pack, a keychain, and a card packaged in a branded envelope. French’s and Skittles combine to make a limited-edition confection for National Mustard Day 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Maybe it’s morbid to play supermarket sweepstakes in the homes of the deceased. Skip the souvenir shop and scour an estate sale Some of those packages are still for sale, even though the sweepstakes code has expired, he said. Reese’s $25,000 promotion may violate sweepstakes laws 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z In the other suit, former users accused the company of violating California's false advertising law by duping them into paying to participate in a 2021 sweepstakes that offered prizes in dogecoin, a type of cryptocurrency. U.S. Supreme Court weighs Coinbase arbitration dispute 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z But it also served as audition before GOP voters here for an ambitious governor many expect to enter the presidential sweepstakes. In Calif. speech that draws protests, DeSantis stokes fight over pandemic 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Pittsburgh refused to stand pat, and Ottawa won the Jakob Chychrun sweepstakes, by landing a player who has been on the block for more than a year. NHL teams scramble to beat Friday’s trade deadline 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z He had better pick up his pace of invectives if he wants to compete in the Republican pugnacity sweepstakes. Opinion | Glenn Youngkin is no surly GOP brawler. Many might welcome that. 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Reese’s may be in violation of state and federal laws with its new sweepstakes offer currently advertised on packs of peanut butter cups. Reese’s $25,000 promotion may violate sweepstakes laws 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z After Coinbase asked the Supreme Court to hear the case, a trial judge in the sweepstakes case halted those proceedings until the end of March. U.S. Supreme Court weighs Coinbase arbitration dispute 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The Dodgers shouldn’t have to think about what that is, regardless of whether they plan to be a part of the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes next winter. Hernández: Julio Urías proved he can be the Dodgers' ace. Now they must pay him like one 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Her hometown team, which ranks second in the league at 10-2-2 behind Boston, won the Watts sweepstakes. Toronto Six forward Daryl Watts lands PHF record salary 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Instead, Jordan passed on both opportunities, just as he staunchly rebuffed efforts last week to put his name forward for speaker as an alternative to McCarthy, and routinely ignores entering the presidential sweepstakes. Opinion | In today’s rowdy GOP, could Jim Jordan be the adult in the room? 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z An Arizona lawyer who once won a $10 million sweepstakes prize before rising to the top of the state senate, Biggs ran against McCarthy in the first round of voting for speaker. Factbox: Who are the hardline U.S. House Republicans voting against McCarthy? 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Donate Life’s bright orange and red Chinese street dragon blowing smoke out its nostrils was awarded the sweepstakes trophy for most beautiful entry by the Tournament of Roses judges. Rose Parade avoids California rain as it welcomes New Year 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Comebacks: The Packers rallied to beat the Dolphins yesterday and got a boost in the playoff sweepstakes. What You Read 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Cohen, the runner-up to Guggenheim in the Dodgers sweepstakes, has said his goal is to replicate Guggenheim’s strategy in Queens. News Analysis: Carlos Correa spurned Giants for Mets. Why that's still bad news for Dodgers 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z He also offered several sweepstakes incentives to people who purchased, including a dinner and a chance to speak to him on the Zoom video conference service. Trump NFT images are based on freely available photos, but his fans bought them anyway 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z It sure appears as though they are simply throwing away the upcoming season and waiting for the Ohtani sweepstakes next year. Letters to Sports: Why all the love for Heisman winner Caleb Williams? 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z And then there are the Mariners, who have sat out the free-agent sweepstakes entirely. Mariners sat out MLB’s free-agent frenzy, and now must deal with fallout 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Coinbase Global Inc cannot force former customers to use private arbitration rather than the courts to resolve claims over a Dogecoin sweepstakes the cryptocurrency exchange ran, a U.S. appeals court ruled on Friday. Retail investors turn to ETFs as recession fears knock down meme stocks 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals agreed with that decision, citing a provision in the sweepstakes' official rules requiring disputes to be heard in California courts. Coinbase loses bid to force Dogecoin sweepstakes case into arbitration 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Incentives to buy the cards include entry into a series of sweepstakes to meet Mr. Trump or golf at one of his properties. Trump Sells a New Image as the Hero of $99 Trading Cards 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The case revolved around a sweepstakes fraud carried out by four friends trying to trick unsuspecting elderly people into thinking they had won a big prize in exchange for forking over $50. Federal judge blasts Miami prosecutors for spying on defense 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z And on Friday, Kohl’s entered the first 200 people to walk into each of its stores into a sweepstakes, with prizes including gift cards to Sephora and a family trip to a Legoland resort. Why Retailers Are Trying Extra Hard to Woo Holiday Shoppers 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Since his narrow victory four years ago, DeSantis has dominated Florida’s politics with an aggressively conservative style that has made him an early rival to former president Donald Trump in the next GOP presidential sweepstakes. Voters choose governors in 36 states; DeSantis re-elected in Florida 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z A judge put the proceeding in the sweepstakes case on hold pending appeal, but only after Coinbase asked the Supreme Court to hear the dispute. Coinbase loses bid to force Dogecoin sweepstakes case into arbitration 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The website promises that buyers of cards will be entered in a sweepstakes “for a chance to win 1000’s of incredible prizes and meet the one and only #45!” Trump Sells a New Image as the Hero of $99 Trading Cards 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z She had just compared Democrats to wild hogs, and she was fund-raising with a sweepstakes that promised a chance to "go hog hunting." GOP's Halloween horror show: Marjorie Taylor Greene doesn't need a costume 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z While Bender has some favorites, and he isn’t alone when it comes to derision for the U.S. shirts, not everybody is a hater in the every-four-years World Cup sweepstakes over shirts. World Cup jerseys get mixed reviews ahead of Qatar 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z But Dixon, whose name admittedly should belong to the socialite villainess of a Harlequin romance novel, is definitely one to watch in the "how far-right can Republicans get" sweepstakes that is midterm-watching. Michigan GOP candidate Tudor Dixon wants a new book ban: No divorced characters 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Defending Stanley Cup champion Colorado will face Columbus — the surprise winner of the Johnny Gaudreau free-agent sweepstakes — next month in Tampere, Finland. Elliott: NHL season predictions — Colorado Avalanche primed for a Stanley Cup repeat? 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z And that is why the names to watch in the Angels sweepstakes might not be the often anonymous guys with the deep pockets. Angels sale: How Billy Beane or Theo Epstein could join an ownership group 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Nearly four years after winning that sweepstakes, Arlington County has yet to pay Amazon a single penny. Arlington offered $23M for Amazon HQ2. So far, it hasn’t paid a dime. 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z It seemed likely that the author was aware of the potential of those words to challenge “She sells sea shells by the sea shore” in the lingual dexterity sweepstakes. Fake socks shipment seized, federal officials say 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z As it happened, they also were reportedly one of the last teams standing in the Soto sweepstakes. Analysis | MLB’s trade deadline has come and gone. These teams changed their fates. 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The Dodgers are reportedly one of three front-runners in the Soto sweepstakes, along with the San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals. As trade deadline nears, Juan Soto and Pablo López emerge as Dodgers' top targets 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Trading Marte, their top prospect, almost certainly takes them out of the Soto sweepstakes, which they probably weren’t going to win anyway. What national media and fans are saying about Mariners’ trade for Luis Castillo 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Miami, the No. 1 seed in the East playoffs this past season, is known to be in the Durant sweepstakes and Pat Riley is always, always, always looking for more stars. Analysis: NBA teams going all-in, and that’s what it takes 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z “Guess who’s winning the party-switching sweepstakes this cycle? Here’s a hint: It’s not the party of ‘incredible transitions’ at the gas pump,” he advised. Media returns to pushing those ‘peaceful protests’ 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z And it is currently running a sweepstakes in partnership with the U.S. ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Becomes a New Way to Pay for Guns 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z In March, teams began competing in a distasteful sweepstakes after the first of two Texas grand juries declined to indict Watson on criminal charges. Perspective | The Browns’ Deshaun Watson mess is a moral failure and a football mistake 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z When the pop-up disappeared, a different message took center stage: a promotion, adorned with gold-encased bullets, for a sweepstakes to win $15,000 worth of guns or ammunition. Gun in Texas shooting came from company known for pushing boundaries 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z The bribe was part of a scam that involved popular but technically illegal “sweepstakes” games and involved the state senator and the son-in-law of a once-powerful Cook County politician. Ex-Illinois House leader Arroyo sentenced for bribery scheme 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z In 2006, The News reported, Justice Michalski wrote a letter to a federal judge seeking a lenient sentence for Mr. Gerace, who had been convicted of wire fraud in connection with a sweepstakes telemarketing business. New York Judge Dies by Suicide After Authorities Search His Home 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z The Falcons kept talks ongoing with Ryan, Reich said, and reportedly made the deal after losing out on the Watson sweepstakes. Frank Reich says Matt Ryan, Colts 'needed each other' 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Gromet and her colleagues approached Philadelphia's officials with a proposal: They would run three sweepstakes of $50,000 each to test the impact of a lottery on vaccination rates. The psychology of ‘nudging’ during a global pandemic 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The Freddie Freeman sweepstakes seemed to heat up on Friday night, with the Dodgers reportedly ratcheting up their push to sign the All-Star first baseman away from the Atlanta Braves. Dodgers spring training takeaways: Freddie Freeman pursuit continues 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z The FTC website warns that other signs of fake charities include promising fictional tax deductions and sweepstakes winnings for those who give. Officials warn against Ukraine charity scams 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z But the current “fascination with Putin” among some on the right, he added, “is also wrapped up in the post-Trump sweepstakes.” Trump praises Putin, putting GOP leaders in a bind 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z You can redeem points as donations towards charities or you can enter sweepstakes to win anything from Surface tablets to a trip to the NBA finals. Apparently, people do use Bing 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z He was accused of robbing a Wake County sweepstakes parlor in 2014 while pointing a gun at an employee’s stomach and on her neck. NC court overturns conviction on racial bias in picking jury 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Some states have promotions to encourage boosters — New York offers a ski pass sweepstakes — but the efforts are not nearly as widespread as initial vaccine drives. Hogan launches $2 million lottery to encourage booster shots 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z “Guaranteeing sweepstakes winnings in exchange for a donation is not only a scam, it’s illegal,” the FTC website says. Officials warn against Ukraine charity scams 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Rams season-ticker holders will be placed in a sweepstakes for the right to purchase Super Bowl tickets at face value. Price of Super Bowl tickets could shatter records 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The streamers have jumped into the holiday movie sweepstakes that was once the domain of the Hallmark Channel Original Movie. 10 Christmas classics to stream in 2021 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z All you have to do is make your picks for the separate Christmas Day NFL contest, then make sure to enter the sweepstakes at the very end. FOX Bet Super 6: NFL Week 16 picks (and how to win a house) 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The Lakers traded him to Dallas on Dec. 11, effectively breaking up the pieces needed to acquire Paul and exiting the point guard’s sweepstakes. Why the NBA killed the Chris Paul trade to Lakers and preferred the Clippers 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Boeing set up a sweepstakes pitting cities against one another — much as fellow Seattle behemoth Amazon would do, to great fanfare and controversy, nearly 20 years later. A behind-the-scenes look at Boeing’s shifting leadership landscape — and its profound effects 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z As a longtime Bruins fan I’m strongly hoping we lose the Chip Kelly sweepstakes to Oregon. Letters to Sports: New coaching dilemmas at USC and UCLA? 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, Virgin Galactic announced its first sweepstakes winner that the space tourism company is sending to space. Virgin Galactic to send its first sweepstakes winner to space 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z I keep seeing more and more “free” giveaways, sweepstakes, etc. from companies which will only allow you to access their promotions if you use Facebook, Instagram, TikTok or some other social platform. Rant and Rave: Reader agitated by not-so-free giveaways 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z And to make things more fun, you can also enter our sweepstakes for a chance to win a mystery bag filled with stuff from The Verge’s tech closet. Save on early Black Friday deals from Best Buy 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z For now, we wait and see if the Seahawks will try to get in the Beckham sweepstakes now that he is free. We’ll have to wait and see what the Seahawks and the rest of the NFL do after WR Odell Beckham Jr. clears waivers 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Cramming both “woke mob” and “cancel culture” into the same sentence gets him bonus points, I suppose, in the “I’m the real victim here” sweepstakes. Opinion | Wake up to these ‘woke’ distortions 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The sweepstakes was done in partnership with Omaze, a fundraising company, and Space for Humanity, a nonprofit that wants to ensure an inclusive future in space. Virgin Galactic to send its first sweepstakes winner to space 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The lawsuit said the company provided software to so-called “sweepstakes cafes” that offer Internet-based slot- and poker-style computer games with the possibility of getting cash prizes. California wins $3.5M payoff in illegal gambling lawsuit 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z And in August 2020, CLS announced a sweepstakes that would award 20 do-it-yourself “kits” to whoever wanted to tackle an important tracking problem. A high-tech, low-cost push to track sharks, rhinos and other species amid climate change 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Stop by the Seaside Welcome Center when you visit to pick up a free Prom Centennial booklet, which contains a self-guided historic homes walking tour and other Prom-related content in addition to the sweepstakes. Slip away to Seaside — Oregon’s first resort beach town | Provided by City of Seaside Visitors Bureau 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z He has put his political weight instead behind a quirky vaccination sweepstakes named after his bulldog. West Virginia’s governor wants residents to get vaccinated for his dog. But not enough are getting the shot. 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z More than a hundred thousand people donated to the sweepstakes, which drew in a projected $1.7 million in eight weeks following its kick-off in July, according to Virgin Galactic. Virgin Galactic to send its first sweepstakes winner to space 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Pong’s gaming system involved a private network of servers and computers in sweepstakes cafes up and down the state. California wins $3.5M payoff in illegal gambling lawsuit 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Then, as if I’d won a sweepstakes, this magazine offered me the seemingly wide-open opportunity to fly somewhere for its travel issue. I Had a Chance to Travel Anywhere. Why Did I Pick Spokane? 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z This practice has always struck me as creepy — a fawning essay contest in the dream house sweepstakes. Column: You want the house, so you write the owner a love letter. But the practice is under fire 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z To drive home the message that space is for “just everyday people,” Isaacman offered one of the four capsule seats to St. Jude and held sweepstakes for the other two. Contest winners, health worker orbiting world in SpaceX first private flight 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z But other than through contests and sweepstakes, spaceflight for the average person will still be price-constrained, at least for now. SpaceX to launch first all-commercial crew of astronauts 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z The company continued operations even after the California Supreme Court in 2015 ruled that sweepstakes gaming systems were unlawful gambling, according to the lawsuit. California wins $3.5M payoff in illegal gambling lawsuit 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Two of the Inspiration4 crew were chosen by winning a sweepstakes that was publicized through a commercial that ran during the Super Bowl this year. They ‘could be our neighbors,’ and they’re going to space. SpaceX gets ready to fly the Inspiration4 crew. 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z This practice has always struck me as creepy — a fawning essay contest in the dream house sweepstakes. Column: You want the house, so you write the owner a love letter. But the practice is under fire 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z He’s taking two sweepstakes winners with him on the three-day, round-the-world trip, along with a health care worker who survived childhood cancer. 4 tourists, including Everett man, set to circle Earth on 1st SpaceX private flight; it launches Wednesday 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Tyson Foods has staged more than 100 vaccination events since February and offered $200 bonus and $6 million sweepstakes to encourage workers to get the shots. Tyson Foods workers get paid sick leave; 75% vaccinated 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The Golden State Warriors, Minnesota Timberwolves and Portland Trail Blazers were among some of the teams that were mentioned in the Simmons sweepstakes. Ben Simmons no longer wants to remain with Sixers: report 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z It’s almost a new twist on the sweepstakes prize scam. That’s not AT&T texting you about how you were ‘overcharged’ 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z As with claims that you’ve just won a lottery or sweepstakes, it’s highly unlikely a total stranger bequeathed you a mountain of money. Column: The pandemic is 'a cornucopia for scam artists.' Here's how to protect yourself 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z The hospital is crediting its success to online donations and to publicity campaigns, like a sweepstakes to send someone to space that it hopes will raise $200 million. St. Jude hits donation milestone to fight childhood cancer 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Universal is also seeking smart integrations with emerging platforms, such as its sweepstakes with Cameo, which had thousands of entrants. Getting fans back in theaters is hard. Tech and celebrities like Ludacris are helping 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z But on Sunday after his trip, Mr. Branson announced a sweepstakes that will give away two seats on a future Virgin Galactic flight. Branson Completes Virgin Galactic Flight, Aiming to Open Up Space Tourism 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z The sweepstakes closes on September 1st at 2:59AM ET, and the winner will be announced “around” September 29th, according to the website. Virgin Galactic has opened a sweepstakes offering a trip to space 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z The sweepstakes is being operated by Meijer and the Michigan Association of United Ways. Michigan launching $5M sweepstakes to boost vaccinations 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The sweepstakes kept the vaccination rate from declining further but the initial boost was small. Ohio ends incentive lottery with mixed vaccination results 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z The free videos with “F9” stars — like the one García received — came through a sweepstakes hosted by the video sharing company Cameo, in partnership with Universal Pictures, the studio behind “F9.” Getting fans back in theaters is hard. Tech and celebrities like Ludacris are helping 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z In Texas, according to news station KHOU, customers enrolled in the Smart Savers program in exchange for a sweepstakes entry. PSA: If you enrolled in an energy saver program, your smart thermostat may adjust itself 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z County on Tuesday for the selection of 10 top winners in California’s vaccine sweepstakes. California celebrates its grand reopening in wake of COVID-19 pandemic 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The county is also holding a vaccination sweepstakes. Los Angeles County reports 15 COVID-19 deaths, 285 new cases of the virus 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z Past incentives, such as a sweepstakes for Lakers tickets, seem to have been on the minds of a number of people coming into vaccine clinics lately, Ferrer said. L.A.'s youngest Black and Latino residents are least likely to be vaccinated for COVID-19 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z County, officials announced a sweepstakes where the grand prize is season tickets to the Kings or the Galaxy. In troubling shift, Black residents now have highest risk for COVID-19 in L.A. County 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Texas residents with smart thermostats are eligible for a number of programs, sweepstakes, and discounts which effectively allow energy providers to adjust their thermostats remotely during periods of high energy demand. PSA: If you enrolled in an energy saver program, your smart thermostat may adjust itself 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z County Department of Public Health also staged a sweepstakes for adult residents who received their first dose last weekend. California to pay $116.5 million in gifts, cash to those who get COVID vaccinations 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Still, states see room for more growth, and many offer promotions, like matching contributions, or sweepstakes around May 29, dubbed “National 529 Day,” to encourage saving. In the Market for a 529 College Savings Plan? Shop Around 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Sometimes, as many as half are aware of the prizes and sweepstakes, Ferrer said. L.A.'s youngest Black and Latino residents are least likely to be vaccinated for COVID-19 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The comments were submitted through a process called “co-registration,” which saw outside companies promising “gift cards and sweepstakes entries” in order to attract consumers to join in the campaign. FCC’s net neutrality rollback overwhelmed by bogus industry comments, investigation finds 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Isaacman set up the mission as a fundraiser for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and held what amounted to a sweepstakes competition for two of the seats. With another human spaceflight success, SpaceX turns toward flying private citizens to space 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z “We were never serious contenders. Early in the process there, when Matt became available, we kind of jumped into those sweepstakes and attacked that.” Rams GM Les Snead won't say if team tried to trade for Aaron Rodgers 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z As I explained earlier, I question the strength of "Nomadland" in the Best Picture sweepstakes. 2021 Academy Award predictions: Who will win best picture, best actor, actress and more 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z The Sixers crave Lowry’s floor leadership and defensive savvy after losing out to the Nets in the Harden sweepstakes. N.B.A. Trade Deadline: These Players Should Start Packing 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Here was the surprise entrant in the possible Wilson sweepstakes. The Seahawks probably aren’t trading Russell Wilson, but here’s a look at his reported list of teams 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z The St. Jude sweepstakes, publicized in a television commercial that was broadcast during the Super Bowl two weeks ago, will run through the end of the month. She Beat Cancer at 10. Now She’s Set to Be the Youngest American in Space. 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z One will be a sweepstakes winner; anyone donating to St. Jude this month is eligible. Bone cancer survivor to join billionaire on SpaceX flight 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z The winners of the St. Jude sweepstakes and the Shift4 competition will be selected in about a month. To Get on This SpaceX Flight, You Don’t Have to Be Rich, Just Lucky 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z George was the key to the Clippers winning the free-agent sweepstakes for Leonard last year. Hernández: Paul George's new extension hinges on Kawhi Leonard staying with the Clippers 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z The panda name sweepstakes got me thinking about other names at the National Zoo. Perspective | What’s in a name? For animals at the National Zoo, all sorts of considerations. 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The sweepstakes is structured in a way that effectively limits the size of donations. She Beat Cancer at 10. Now She’s Set to Be the Youngest American in Space. 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Donald Trump entered the presidential sweepstakes, or to be completely accurate rode an escalator into it, from stage right. State of Chaos: Donald Trump knew us better than we knew ourselves 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Connerly said affirmative action “sets up the ultimate policy sweepstakes” because, by pitting one racial group against another, the government picks winners and losers. California voters revisit a fraught history on race with a referendum on the 1990s 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z More important, perhaps, is that it’s possible the sweepstakes will never occur and no one will win. Perspective | Trump’s campaign lures donors with absurd financial promises — and insults 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z There was even talk they were headed for the Trevor Lawrence sweepstakes. Analysis: Panthers backup RBs producing with McCaffrey out 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z When employees reviewed the Tesla sweepstakes in a meeting later, they realized, “Wow, this is actually illegal.” The crypto millionaire that acquired BitTorrent—and waded into the trade war 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z The sweepstakes winner was Tracy Wright, a young mother from Brazil, Indiana, who had bought her jug of detergent from a local Walmart. Tax Records Reveal How Fame Gave Trump a $427 Million Lifeline 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z There are signs, however, that someday such eternal winners in the congressional financial sweepstakes may finally be made accountable thanks to the pandemic. Our new national (in)security 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z In one May sweepstakes, which put nearly 100 $100 gift cards up for grabs, a full 15 “winners” appeared to hail from the Pennsylvania town. Bots have been winning T-Mobile Tuesdays giveaway contests 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Three strangers share disaster after splitting a winning sweepstakes ticket. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, July 12, 2020 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z As researcher Claire Kelloway of the Open Markets Institute, a competition think tank, wrote last month, the rush to dominate the restaurant delivery “space” is the latest example of such a winner-take-all sweepstakes. Perspective | Uber-Postmates merger will deliver only bad tidings for restaurants, consumers 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, in the viral sweepstakes presently engulfing parts of the Earth, the three leading lands when it comes to record numbers of cases are Donald Trump's America, Jair Bolsonaro's Brazil, and Vladimir Putin's Russia. A graduation speech for our age of collapse 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z When the elder Stiller won $5,000 in the “Irish sweepstakes” lottery during the Depression, the family moved to the Lower East Side and, Mr. Stiller said, “finally had groceries.” Jerry Stiller, comedian who played crotchety Frank Costanza on ‘Seinfeld,’ dies at 92 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z He proposes that, for each game, the home team would set up a contest or sweepstakes to select a designated fan. Better baseball on TV: What MLB can learn from 'Bachelor' and 'Millionaire' 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Already, the auction and sweepstakes have raised more than $200,000. Now's your chance to play Jim Nantz's back-yard par 3, one of the best items in Titleist's auctions for COVID-19 - Golf Digest 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Admitted applicants at Albion College in Michigan are being entered in a sweepstakes once they put down their deposits. Desperate for fall enrollees, colleges are luring students with campus perks and cold cash 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Given their winning track record, the Patriots seem unlikely to be in the sweepstakes for Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence in next year’s draft, either. Only Bill Belichick Knows What’s Next for the New England Patriots 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z After coming up short in the Tom Brady sweepstakes and deciding to move on from Philip Rivers, the Los Angeles Chargers are definitely in the market for a quarterback. NFL Mock Draft 2020: Joe Burrow the obvious top pick while Tua Tagovailoa trends downward 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Several teams entered the Brady sweepstakes, including the Las Vegas Raiders, the Los Angeles Chargers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, with whom he reportedly reached “an agreement in principle” later that night. Gisele Bundchen talks Tom Brady's departure from the Patriots 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z You can enter the sweepstakes by clicking here. Now's your chance to play Jim Nantz's back-yard par 3, one of the best items in Titleist's auctions for COVID-19 - Golf Digest 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Several teams entered the Brady sweepstakes including the Las Vegas Raiders, the Los Angeles Chargers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, with whom he reportedly reached “an agreement in principle” later that night. Tom Brady 'wanted to bring' Antonio Brown with him to new team: report 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z The Chargers, meanwhile, are expected to join the Brady sweepstakes. AP source: Colts agree to 1-year deal with QB Philip Rivers 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Only 214 candidates who scored well in the diversity enthusiasm sweepstakes were then evaluated as scholars. Opinion | Higher education’s mandatory political participation 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z A Greenwich Village artist goes to Niagara Falls with his sweepstakes partner, another man’s fiancee. Movies on TV this week: March 8 - 14: 'All the Presidents Men' 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Minnesota voters are making their voices heard in the presidential race as part of the Super Tuesday sweepstakes. The Latest: Biden scores upset in Minnesota 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Arroyo’s company was hired by V.S.S. to lobby the Chicago City Council for a sweepstakes ordinance. Former Illinois legislator pleads innocent in bribery case 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Love From a Stranger A sweepstakes winner is romanced by a mystery man in this Agatha Christie thriller. Theater in L.A. this week: 'Never Not Once,' 'Fun Home' and more 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z He is accused of trying to bribe a senator to support legislation to legalize video “sweepstakes” games while Arroyo was also lobbying the Chicago City Council on the matter. Pritzker: ‘Root out the purveyors of greed and corruption’ 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Opponents point to the crime associated with illegal sweepstakes parlors and anecdotes of players, particularly in poor areas, emptying their wallets to play. North Carolina AG opposes expanded online lottery sales 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z A few months ago, the Rowan County couple said they received a call from representatives claiming to be from Publishers Clearing House, a company that offers sweepstakes and prizes. North Carolina couple says they were scammed out of $100K 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Dallas, the winner of the McCarthy sweepstakes, dismissed Jason Garrett, its longtime coach on Sunday, after a prolonged exit interview. Dallas Cowboys, After a Long Divorce, Commit to Mike McCarthy as Coach 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z A security guard at a Kernersville sweepstakes business joined those injured by gunfire early Monday morning, according to the Kernersville Police Department. Editorial Roundup: North Carolina 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z They entered Sunday’s tank-athon with a good lead in the draft sweepstakes over Washington, New York, Miami, and Detroit. Why did the Cincinnati Bengals fight so hard to avoid the No1 pick? 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z He is cheaper than Rendon and requires a shorter-term investment, and the Nationals are balancing their interest in two sweepstakes. The Nationals’ approach to Anthony Rendon remains a guessing game 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z It also warns about deceptive sales tactics known as “dark patterns” when entering a sweepstakes or ordering supposedly “free” products. Column: UC Berkeley 'very concerned' about its own dubious marketing scheme 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Prosecutors claim the 65-year-old Arroyo offered a $2,500 monthly bribe to a state senator for the senator’s support on legislation legalizing slot-like “sweepstakes” games. Illinois lawmaker charged with bribery resigns 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Prosecutors claim Arroyo attempted to bribe a state senator with monthly, $2,500 payments in exchange for the senator’s support on legislation legalizing slot-like “sweepstakes” games. Illinois House launches probe that could lead to expulsion 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z There’s no indication in legislative records that Arroyo introduced any sweepstakes legislation, and when the idea was inserted into a gambling-expansion measure 18 months ago, there was little enthusiasm for it. Chicago Democrat accused of bribing senator for bill support 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z About two years ago, she said, she entered the Publishers Clearing House Sweepstakes, which is a real sweepstakes, although your chances of winning are, to put it politely, slim. Column: Van Nuys woman wins $750,000! Except for one small thing 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The Suns lost to the New Orleans Pelicans last season in the NBA’s “Tank for Zion” sweepstakes. SNYDER: The Astros, who made tanking attractive, don’t deserve a title 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z While the Hawks lost out in the Zion Williamson sweepstakes, they still added to their core with a pair of top 10 draft picks. Trae Young gladly accepts roles as new face of the Hawks 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z According to the Federal Trade Commission, Americans lost $10.4 million last year to sweepstakes and lottery rackets. Column: $10,000 a week in sweepstakes winnings? First talk to Mark, who isn't human 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z He was poised to run his best in this prestigious event in which the boys sweepstakes race went off at 9:54 p.m. Nico Young of Newbury Park sets course record at Woodbridge Cross Country Classic 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Chris Irving, vice president of consumer and legal affairs for Publishers Clearing House, told me the company “takes reports of impostor sweepstakes scams quite seriously and it causes us great concern.” Column: Van Nuys woman wins $750,000! Except for one small thing 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Last year, he won the boys’ sweepstakes race in 14:01 for three miles. Nico Young is ready to burn up course at Woodbridge Cross Country Classic 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z But the 2020 presidential sweepstakes will soon eclipse everything on Capitol Hill. Reporter's Notebook: What to expect from Congress as lawmakers return from recess 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z I found no evidence that the company’s sweepstakes is bogus. Column: $10,000 a week in sweepstakes winnings? First talk to Mark, who isn't human 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z But investing in California, the biggest prize in the presidential sweepstakes with 495 delegates, remains a gamble for both. Sanders, Harris set for showdown in delegate-rich California 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z The fax included a “privacy policy” warning Heinz that “a federal gag order” prohibits her from discussing her sweepstakes prize with anyone, “including the financial institution you bank with.” Column: Van Nuys woman wins $750,000! Except for one small thing 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z But attention will drift to the presidential sweepstakes, 15 months away from the November 2020 election. We’re in a DC ‘news void,’ but that's going to change after Congress returns from recess 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, it is a sensible response to a predictable crisis that threatens to consign his state to perpetual also-ran status in the regional economic sweepstakes. Opinion | Virginia is in the fast lane. Maryland, not so much. 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z The sweepstakes appears to be little more than an inducement for getting people to call in. Column: $10,000 a week in sweepstakes winnings? First talk to Mark, who isn't human 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The gaming-themed flight highlighted Southwest’s partnership with Nintendo in the Let’s Play Getaway sweepstakes that awards a daily winner a Nintendo Switch system and a download code for the digital version. Passengers on Southwest flight get Nintendo Switch 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Needless to say, no such federal law exists regarding sweepstakes winnings. Column: Van Nuys woman wins $750,000! Except for one small thing 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The painfully revealing first phase of the Democratic presidential sweepstakes culminated with a remarkably efficient debate. Opinion | Michael Bennet might be the Democrats’ best chance to beat Trump 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z “This is really the cloud sweepstakes, which is why there are such fierce lawsuits,” said Wedbush Securities analyst Daniel Ives. Amazon and Microsoft wage war over the Pentagon’s ‘war cloud’ 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The letter Markley received contained an “entry authorization number” that entitles him to participate in a sweepstakes that the letter says will result in a $520,000 cash prize for one lucky winner. Column: $10,000 a week in sweepstakes winnings? First talk to Mark, who isn't human 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The sweepstakes ends Aug. 31 with a grand prize winner and three guests receiving roundtrip air travel. Passengers on Southwest flight get Nintendo Switch 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Heinz said she called the number on the sweepstakes letter and left a message saying she was a winner. Column: Van Nuys woman wins $750,000! Except for one small thing 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z “This is really the cloud sweepstakes, which is why there are such fierce lawsuits,” said the Wedbush Securities analyst Daniel Ives. Amazon and Microsoft battle for $10bn 'war cloud' contract with Pentagon 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Ryu was expected to become available to MLB clubs that winter and the Dodgers wanted one last look to ensure, above all, he was healthy before entering the sweepstakes. How Dodgers’ Hyun-Jin Ryu rose from South Korea to MLB All-Star starter 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z We engaged in a little chitchat about how cool it would be to win the sweepstakes. Column: $10,000 a week in sweepstakes winnings? First talk to Mark, who isn't human 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Neither team believed they were out of the Leonard sweepstakes until the very end, just before midnight Friday. How the Clippers landed two stars in Kawhi Leonard and Paul George 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z This is a distillation of what’s going on nationally in the presidential sweepstakes. Senate makes House ‘eat it’ in border funding fight, as liberals fume at ‘betrayal’ 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z All pin their hopes on winning the soundbite sweepstakes, a contest that mostly produces losers. Let the debates begin: Time for progressive candidates to seize the moment 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z In a 2018 sweepstakes that included a handful of suitors, Cousins signed with the Vikings for three years and $84 million. Kirk Cousins: ‘I’m pretty much a .500 quarterback in my career so far’ 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z But a more tangible hope for the Storm – which no one obviously wants to articulate – is that it might now find itself in the sweepstakes for a high draft choice. Can the Storm, and its fans, find any silver lining in all the recent setbacks? 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z In yet another of the coincidence sweepstakes, Muhly was in a film a few years ago with music by Glass titled “Portals” that was directed by Benjamin Millepied. Review: Thomas Adès and Nico Muhly, with a Natalie Portman assist 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z “There’s this notion that because Beto had done so well in his race for the Senate, he was considered a natural entrant into the presidential sweepstakes,” she explained. The Daily 202: Stacey Abrams not running for Senate in Georgia is another recruiting blow for national Democrats 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z There also will be activities like a giant maze, a treasure dig, photo opportunities, sweepstakes and a cookies-and-milk snack station. The iconic Muppets may be coming to a street near you 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Competition in the Democrats’ frivolity sweepstakes is intense. Opinion | The 2020 Democratic aspirants radiate unseriousness 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z The discussion will focus on scams associated with charitable contributions, estate planning, family emergencies, home improvement, power of attorney, sweepstakes, account verification, Medicare cards, IRS, checks and money orders. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z And, yes, we’ll even include the New York Knicks, a franchise that has proven far more adept at tanking than building a winning team, giving them a shot in the Zion Williamson sweepstakes. Column: NBA losers’ bracket is packed with intriguing teams 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Still, don’t be surprised if the Ravens get into the Le’Veon Bell sweepstakes. Analysis | Kyler Murray goes No. 1 overall in updated 2019 NFL mock draft 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Brown, who was a finalist in the 2016 vice-presidential sweepstakes, also dismissed the prospect of serving in that role in 2020 but said whoever the nominee is should compete for Ohio. Sherrod Brown Won’t Run for President in 2020 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The agencies said Thursday that the settlement is a record for both the attorney general and FTC for a sweepstakes scam. $30 million settlement in sweepstakes scam aimed at elderly 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The agencies said Thursday that the settlement is a record for both the attorney general and FTC for a sweepstakes scam. $30 million settlement in sweepstakes scam aimed at elderly 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z It also doesn’t seem like JetBlue is doing this to promote Time Well Spent, per se, since it’s encouraging travelers to refill their blank Instagram pages with more travel photos should they win the sweepstakes. JetBlue contest dares Instagram addicts to delete their pics to fly free for a year 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Pollock, the Dodgers jumped back into the Harper sweepstakes this week because they saw a chance to sign him on their terms. Dodgers need to close the deal and sign Bryce Harper 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The Los Angeles Dodgers re-entered the Harper sweepstakes and met with him Sunday night in Las Vegas, multiple reports said. Bryce Harper meets with Los Angeles Dodgers, who seek short-term deal 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Preller was a reported a late arrival to the Machado free agent sweepstakes, but he made the deal come to fruition and now considers his middle-of-the-order force to be a cornerstone for a perennial contender. Padres make Machado's $300 million deal official 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Multiple reports said the Giants are taking a late shot at the Harper sweepstakes. Bryce Harper meets with Giants: Report 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Yet the roster around him lacks talent, chemistry and verve, placing the Wizards in a no man’s land between the bottom of the East’s playoff bracket and the Zion Williamson sweepstakes. Analysis | John Wall’s injury could force Bradley Beal to ask for a trade 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z The same phenomenon is true right now in the Democratic 2020 presidential sweepstakes. Ocasio-Cortez redefines ‘AOC,' her rise best understood through Eagles’ lyrics 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z It helped that she also announced to her 123 million followers a sweepstakes for lifetime concert tickets to her shows or those of hubby Jay-Z after she asked the question: “What is your Greenprint?” What’s the Greenprint? Ask Beyonce 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The sweepstakes ends on April 22 and a winner will be selected on May 22. Beyoncé and Jay-Z will give one fan free tickets for ‘life’ if they go vegan 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z To enter this sexual sweepstakes, head on over to www.biggamebabies.com and make sure to hit the music at the bottom of the page before reading anything. Super Bowl LIII: Hotels.com is offering a promotion that encourages post Super Bowl babymaking if you know what we're sayin' - Golf Digest 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z This early date replaces the June primary for California and finally gives state voters a significant say in the presidential sweepstakes. California Editorial Rdp 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The company is also offering events, such as a global scramble championship, and monthly regional sweepstakes, to encourage repeat business. Cool stuff at the 2019 PGA Merchandise Show - Golf Digest 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Just Born Quality Confections company in Bethlehem is teaming up with the United Way on a sweepstakes. Take a peep at Peeps: Contest offers candy factory tour 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z It’s on us to quit staging “likability” sweepstakes — a prize more often withheld from female politicians than from male ones. Opinion | Will the Media Be Trump's Accomplice Again in 2020? 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Twitter confirmed that Maezawa’s post is now the most retweeted message on the platform and that the tweet is considered a “contest/sweepstakes” ad and is allowed on Twitter. Japanese billionaire takes over top spot on Twitter after he offers prize money for retweets 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z That doesn’t mean Harper and the Nationals won’t circle back with each other as the sweepstakes drag into the new year. Nationals’ ‘impatient’ offseason approach has had a positive snowball effect 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Although New York City got all the attention when Amazon.com Inc. announced the winners of its headquarters sweepstakes, the other lucky town was Arlington, Virginia. Americans earning over $200K are flocking to these 4 neighborhoods | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z But the Dodgers’ advantages in the Harper sweepstakes are many, ranging from their financial might to their rich history to their relative proximity to Harper’s Las Vegas home. Dodgers send four players to Reds — and move to front of Bryce Harper sweepstakes 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z The Manny Machado sweepstakes are fully underway, and while the Philadelphia Phillies were once a slight favorite to sign the infielder, the latest odds have the New York Yankees as the clear cut favorite. Philly construction worker greets Manny Machado in most Philly way possible - Golf Digest 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z “You have been selected to take part in the GPS Price is Right sweepstakes.” These bats carry a virus as deadly as Ebola, and scientists are tracking them to try to stop its spread 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Seniors and their families need to talk more, not less, about the growing finesse and fierceness of 21st-century swindles, including fraudulent home repairs, phony sweepstakes, fake jury summonses and, yes, “sweetheart” scams. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z And if the Harper sweepstakes are tilting away from Washington, there is a chance the Nationals explore the market beyond their remaining needs. What’s next for the Nationals after Patrick Corbin signing and Mark Lerner comments? 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z But the Harper sweepstakes are just getting started and they figure to rev up at the Winter Meetings next week in, coincidentally, Las Vegas. Don't put Bryce Harper in your projected Dodgers outfield just yet 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Smith, 48, who owns an online sweepstakes parlor across the street from his commercial strip in Dublin, was charged with running an illegal gambling operation after McVicker’s office raided the parlor in 2015. North Carolina election-fraud investigation centers on operative with criminal history who worked for GOP congressional candidate 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Ms. Klobuchar has been caught up in the presidential sweepstakes discussion following her Nov. 6 election to a third term, a race she won easily with 60 percent of the vote. Amy Klobuchar weighing 2020 White House bid 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z Tuesday’s report means only that Amazon is bidding — and there will be another round for more parties to enter the sweepstakes. Amazon’s bid for Disney’s regional sports networks is ‘a big deal’ for sports broadcasting 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Amazon finally unveiled its HQ2 picks – to some heavy skepticism as the company divided its expansion sweepstakes between New York City and Crystal City, Virginia. Podcast: What does Amazon’s HQ2 decision mean for Seattle, the company and its new homes? 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The Amazon sweepstakes generated more than a year of free publicity for the company. Analysis | Winners and losers from Amazon’s HQ2 decision 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Other teams in the sweepstakes include the San Francisco Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals. Nationals likely to be left out of Bryce ‘Harper’s bazaar’ 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z It plainly looks that way in Amazon’s case, however, because of the public sweepstakes the company invited. In Superstar Cities, the Rich Get Richer, and They Get Amazon 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z After launching a reality-show-like sweepstakes for a second home in late 2017, Amazon has effectively shut down disclosures about the search in the past nine months. Amazon in advanced talks about putting HQ2 in Northern Virginia, those close to process say 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z That was good news for everyone else when the free-agent sweepstakes began Saturday. Bryce Harper, Manny Machado headline 2018 free agency - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z After launching a reality show-like sweepstakes for a second home in late 2017, Amazon has effectively shut down disclosures about the search in the past nine months. Arlington, Va., may be front-runner in race to be Amazon's second headquarters - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs and others are predicted to be in on the sweepstakes for the 26-year-old outfielder. Nationals extend qualifying offer to Bryce Harper 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z As with all prominent Boras-led free agencies, you can bet a “mystery team” will enter the Harper sweepstakes before it is over. Analysis | Where will Bryce Harper play in 2019? A comprehensive guide to the leading contenders. 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The Lakers won the sweepstakes for the greatest player of his era. LeBron James and the Lakers are 0-3, and the Doubters Are Emerging 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z In January, Winfrey entered the 2020 sweepstakes with her rousing remarks at the Golden Globes ceremony reminiscing about her impoverished girlhood and ending in a call to action in the #MeToo era. ‘Who doesn’t want to be a celebrity?’: Democrats ponder the stars in challenging Trump in 2020 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Was it the organizer of a sweepstakes, announcing that you've won the grand prize? Browse privately, master Windows and more: Tech Q&A 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z The check scam does not always revolve around an employment opportunity; sometimes it revolves around sweepstakes or grants, tech support, online purchases or rent. Don't fall for the latest fake check scams 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z But in this Harper sweepstakes, the odds seemed stacked against “the field.” Analysis | Where will Bryce Harper play in 2019? A comprehensive guide to the leading contenders. 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The very mention of award and contest redirects a letter back to sender under a broad directive of “no sweepstakes or contests.” Want to write fiction in US prisons? It might be censored on 'security grounds' 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z I was pleased when the Angels won the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes but not so sure it's worth the circus that goes along with it. Letters: Seems a little early for 'Bruins in Ruins,' but UCLA fans already have a Chip on their shoulders 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Last year, Trump was drawn to Thomas Hardiman, runner-up to Gorsuch in the court sweepstakes, in part because of his working-class roots. ‘We have to pick a great one’: Inside Trump’s plan for a new Supreme Court justice 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Can the 76ers win the trade sweepstakes for Leonard, since it looks as though their dreams of James or George were just that? The N.B.A. Has the Hottest Stove. LeBron James Is the Flame. 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z It’s the military version of the Amazon headquarters sweepstakes. Pentagon’s Army Futures Command put 5 cities in competition 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z But it was the whales that completely severed their ties to land that eventually won the evolutionary sweepstakes. Opinion | Wrap Your Mind Around a Whale 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z To entice people to download an app, companies often offer one-time discounts, entry into a sweepstakes giveaway, or registration into a warranty program. Mobile Apps Are Musts for Most Brands, as Long as Users Like Them 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Many sweepstakes are not organised to be winner-takes-all, which complicates matters somewhat. World Cup 2018: Should you enter your office sweepstake? 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Businesses around Montevideo have decorated their offices in light blue colours and there are World Cup sweepstakes taking place everywhere. World Cup 2018: 32 fans from 32 countries preview the tournament 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z It will be eclipsed a year later by another entry in the giant telescope sweepstakes: the European Extremely Large Telescope, being built by the European Southern Observatory, also in Chile. Extremely Large, Extremely Expensive: The Race for the Next Giant Telescopes 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z We hope our region’s House delegation - especially the Republican members - will encourage Speaker Tim Moore to move for consideration House Bill 577, which toughens laws on video sweepstakes parlors. North Carolina editorial roundup 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z They include also allowing table games at race tracks and creating sweepstakes games. Gambling expansion revived in House but stalls in committee 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Pauley was 25 in 1976 when she was was plucked from relative obscurity to replace Barbara Walters on "The Today Show" — winning the "female sweepstakes," as she referred to it at the time. Jane Pauley, so masterful at reinvention, reaches a new level with 'CBS Sunday Morning' 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z They lost in the Kirk Cousins sweepstakes, so first things first. Team-by-team draft needs: NFC East and AFC East 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z For some interesting context around this Pepsi sweepstakes, though, you can check out a 1997 Baltimore Sun article about Zegrahm’s ambitious plans. This week in tech, 20 years ago 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z Included with each pass, the terms bar wristbands from being "sold, transferred, or used for any form of commercial or trade purposes," including sweepstakes. Just don't call it a 'chella': How Goldenvoice protects its trademark 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Williams, a tax lawyer and lobbyist who became a dominating figure in the sweepstakes of political fundraising in Washington, died Jan. 27 at his ranch in Pearsall, Tex. J.D. Williams, who cut Texas-size swath through Washington lobbying, dies at 80 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The Sudoku puzzle tape, gummies and scratch-and-sniff patches will also be given away, and will be available in an online sweepstakes. Air France Reminds Travelers What Their Flight Could Be Like 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z Having struck out in the Kirk Cousins sweepstakes, the Jets wasted little time Tuesday coming to terms with two strong candidates to be the team’s starting quarterback this season, including Teddy Bridgewater. NFL free agency news and rumors: Bills sign QB A.J. McCarron; Ndamukong Suh, Tyrann Mathieu hit the market 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z General manager Steve Keim seems to want to sign veteran, with Cardinals in Kirk Cousins sweepstakes despite salary cap challenges, especially considering large number of departing free agents, some of whom could be re-signed. Arizona Cardinals free agency capsule 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Prosecutors in Luzerne County allege that he and two other former employees conspired with another man to rig selection of the April 2014 sweepstakes. Jailed ex-casino exec accused of rigging Easter egg contest 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Next month, Saudi Arabia will announce the finalists of a sweepstakes. Why Trump might bend nuclear security rules to help Saudi Arabia build reactors in the desert 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z The preseason forecasts are the Rangers will not be able to keep pace with the Astros and the Los Angeles Angels, who won the winter sweepstakes in signing Japanese two-way star Shohel Ohtani. Rangers hungry to get back to leading the AL West 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z My wife opened accumulated mail upon our return from a week’s vacation and was shocked by a National Rifle Association sweepstakes ad. Opinion | Stopping the carnage 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Yet there's no chance that even the biggest sweepstakes of all will stop their use. Red or blue, cities and states will likely pay to play for Amazon HQ2 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z This could set them up not only to make some noise this summer in the Paul George sweepstakes, but also next summer when players such as Kawhi Leonard and Klay Thompson could be available. Clippers are moving in the right direction with trade of Blake Griffin 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z For now, Walsh and other mayors from finalist cities are happy to revel in their fortune for making it this far in the Amazon sweepstakes. For finalists in the Amazon headquarters sweepstakes, the fun has turned serious 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The president brought a project foreman at an industrial equipment company up on stage to describe his expected tax cut like a sweepstakes victory. ‘It’s the economy, stupid’: GOP prepares to sell tax law as its 2018 survival strategy 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z For an early preview of the presidential sweepstakes, check this link here. Polarized parties plus inconsistent president equals a looming shutdown – LA Times 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z A woman from San Antonio posted, “They got me about an hour before I saw this. There was a publisher’s house sweepstakes attached and a survey for commercial products.” Alaska Air is not giving away free tickets, no matter what Facebook says 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The runner-up to Mr. Moore in the Republican primary managed to win the general election’s write-in sweepstakes. No to Jones. No to Moore. But Yes to Bugs, Elmer, Mickey and SpongeBob. 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Kathy Gilroy tells the Chicago Tribune that while it’s ironic she won the sweepstakes, the distinction is that she didn’t spend her own money to gamble. Anti-gambling crusader wins $25K in gaming sweepstakes 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z He will be the everyday linchpin for a franchise starving for postseason success for at least another year with next winter’s sweepstakes looming — unless the unexpected happens before then. Nationals confirm ‘preliminary conversation’ on Bryce Harper contract extension 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Agent Scott Boras talked to reporters at baseball’s annual winter meetings in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., on Wednesday about the early discussions and whether there will be Harper sweepstakes bidding next year. Major League Baseball roundup 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z One area in which the Nationals are certain to spend is the right-handed reliever sweepstakes, which has been the liveliest slice of the market. At winter meetings, Nats GM Mike Rizzo again hunts for ‘value’ and ‘fit’ 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z A day after Ohtani chose the Angels, the Yankees stormed into the sweepstakes for Stanton and built a deal to acquire the fearsome slugger. With Shohei Ohtani and Giancarlo Stanton off the market, where will Dodgers turn? 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z She says she enters sweepstakes because they’re made available free of charge under state law. Anti-gambling crusader wins $25K in gaming sweepstakes 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Ohtani picked the Angels from the seven teams that were the finalists in the sweepstakes to sign him. Shohei Ohtani Could Be an Angel in the Outfield, and on the Mound 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Agent Scott Boras talked to reporters at baseball’s annual winter meetings in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., on Wednesday about the early discussions and whether there will be Harper sweepstakes bidding next year. Major League Baseball roundup 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z The M’s were one of seven “finalists” in the Ohtani sweepstakes, but their pitch wasn’t a hit with the hitting pitcher. Shohei Ohtani took the Mariners’ best chance to win now with him to Los Angeles 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z The process of pursuing the 23-year-old pitcher and hitter became an all-out sweepstakes this off-season, with nearly all Major League Baseball teams involved. Angels to sign Japanese pitching/hitting star Shohei Ohtani 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z “It would be the craziest ending ever to the Bob Iger CEO sweepstakes,” said a third senior media executive who declined to be identified discussing 21st Century Fox’s asset sale. Why James Murdoch could be angling for a top job at Disney 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z The sweepstakes entered a new stage on Sunday as Ohtani’s representatives from CAA begin trimming the list of teams still in the running to sign him. After ruling out several teams, Japanse star Shohei Ohtani expected to meet with Dodgers 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z They may use an official-sounding name for the sweepstakes or lottery. Lotto scam: Abandon cash, all ye who enter | Provided By AARP Washington 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z It made it unlawful for a government entity to “sponsor, operate, advertise, promote, license, or authorize by law . . . a lottery, sweepstakes, or other betting, gambling, or wagering scheme” on competitive sports. Will Supreme Court open a ‘dam burst’ of legalized sports betting? 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z SAC best of 15:49 to win the girls sweepstakes race. Malibu's Claudia Lane has a record-setting performance at Mt. SAC Cross-Country Invitational 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z The national prostrating sweepstakes for Amazon’s HQ2 seems destined to end up much higher. We of all people should know how this subsidy arms race for Amazon turns out 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z The winner of the Ohtani sweepstakes will have to be creative and persuasive, which happen to be two attributes that Dipoto possesses. Mariners must have progressive plan to realize Japanese star Shohei Ohtani’s MLB dream 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Avoid helping a scammer win big by being aware of these sweepstakes and lottery traps: Lotto scam: Abandon cash, all ye who enter | Provided By AARP Washington 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Amazon dreams: California and Los Angeles are sure to play along with the Amazon headquarters sweepstakes. Essential California: Free speech in Berkeley today is quite a spectacle 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Summer brings no respite for academics committed to campus purifications, particularly at the institution that is the leader in the silliness sweepstakes, Yale. Opinion | Yale saves fragile students from a carving of a musket 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Police said Harris was shot after he and another man entered a sweepstakes business wearing masks, apparently planning to rob it. Police say guard’s shooting of armed suspect justified 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Powerball—the lottery shared by 44 states, the District of Columbia and two territories—is just one of the sweepstakes run by 47 jurisdictions in the U.S. Powerbull: The Lottery Loves Poverty 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Every day, people lose thousands of dollars to lottery and sweepstakes scams. Lotto scam: Abandon cash, all ye who enter | Provided By AARP Washington 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z The sweepstakes award in Division III went to Fernsler for his report on Woodmen Life’s soccer victory over the Blue Sharks. Boyette, Page, Fernsler capture top GSWA writing awards 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z After Kennedy, it was the candidate with the most celebrity appeal who often triumphed in the presidential sweepstakes. When image trumps ideology: How JFK created the template for the modern presidency 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z We want American workers to be the winners in that global sweepstakes, and winning our share globally begins here at home. What Will the World Look Like if the U.S. Bails on the Paris Climate Deal? 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z To kick off the new offering, the department is also featuring a sweepstakes to win one of four vacation packages. Tennessee tourism officials launch vacation planning website 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Every day, people lose thousands of dollars to lottery and sweepstakes scams. Lotto scam: Abandon cash, all ye who enter | Provided By AARP Washington 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Now, President Trump is gearing up to take the United States out of the climate change sweepstakes entirely. National (in)security: What a Trump presidency really means for Americans at the edge 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z Loyalty members who win an auction or sweepstakes will be able to experience this unique glamping experience. Coachella lodging nearly gone, but options for boutique stays remain 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Typically, a notice will inform you that you’ve won some foreign lottery — a Canadian sweepstakes, for example — and all you need to do is provide some sensitive personal information to claim your prize. Your long, long odds of winning the Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z And that raises one final possibility in the Ibrahimovic sweepstakes: What if his agent is using the Galaxy to get a better deal in England? Galaxy's play for Zlatan Ibrahimovic built around more than money 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z When the Wizards struggled the first month, they played like a team that put too much into the Durant sweepstakes and couldn’t recover when he had other plans. Wizards show that Kevin Durant pipe dream wasn’t their only hope for success 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z That’s how otherwise smart older people fall for sweepstakes frauds, Nigerian investment schemes and the grandparent scam, where con artists pretend to be grandchildren in a financial jam. Liz Weston: How to help your parents protect their money 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z They include fake IRS calls, bogus sweepstakes, phony grandchild in distress calls and romance scams. Impostor scams top the list of ND consumer complaints 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Compared to the Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes, that’s practically a sure thing. Your long, long odds of winning the Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z At a contentious NFL owners meeting in Houston, Davis finished third in the sweepstakes to get a team to Los Angeles. Upset of the Year: Mark Davis Rescues the Oakland Raiders 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z The sweepstakes will award 500 cash prizes every month, with the average prize being about $25. Wal-Mart program: Stash cash in savings account, win prizes 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z People compare themselves with their neighbors, envy their neighbors’ advantages and strive to vault ahead in the envy-ostentation sweepstakes. Starbucks shines in our ecosystem of snobbery 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z “But I have to say, the current shadow chancellor has outperformed him in the fiscal incontinence sweepstakes. What we don’t know, of course, is whether he can also dance.” Philip Hammond admits Brexit vote means £122bn extra borrowing 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z The Federal Trade Commission says it received almost 150,000 complaints last year about questionable lotteries, sweepstakes and prizes. Your long, long odds of winning the Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Duterte hopped on a plane for Japan — these days always runner-up in the Asian geopolitical sweepstakes. After China, Rodrigo Duterte Calls on 'Runner-Up' Japan 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The FTC takes complaints about identity theft issues, counterfeit checks received during the sale of goods, romance scams, unwanted texts or telemarketing, online shopping, and scams involving prizes, sweepstakes and lotteries. Where do you go to report a scam? 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Kathleen Parker called him “the biggest goofball ever to enter the Oval Office sweepstakes.” Donald Trump is a ‘BS artist’ 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Dallas entered the Morris sweepstakes a bit late in the process, but the move just made sense. Alfred Morris set to make first return to FedEx Field with Cowboys 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z That raises another point: What are your chances of winning the Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes? Your long, long odds of winning the Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z But the enchanted evening Republicans fantasized when they nominated the biggest goofball ever to enter the Oval Office sweepstakes is over. Trump’s campaign goes flaccid 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The Rangers won the Jimmy Vesey sweepstakes on Friday, signing him to a two-year contract. Rangers Sign Jimmy Vesey, Coveted by Much of the N.H.L. 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The letters ask people to buy a stamp in order to claim a sweepstakes award that ended up as unclaimed property. State treasurer issues warning about unclaimed property scam 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z But a federal judge ruled the tribe’s sweepstakes games are illegal. Indian tribe in West Texas to end sweepstakes games 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Before the sweepstakes allegations, Mrs. Macapagal-Arroyo was detained on charges of rigging the 2004 presidential election, based on a recorded conversation in which she appeared to discuss engineering the poll results. Plunder Charges Dismissed Against Philippine Ex-President 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Trump’s vice-presidential sweepstakes, which finally wrapped up with a Friday announcement via Twitter that Pence was the pick, was classic Trump in certain ways. Donald Trump's Mike Pence Pick Filled With Backstage Drama 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z The city eventually leased the building to an Arkansas company that operated a 24-hour sweepstakes business there in addition to bringing in occasional musical acts. Roanoke Rapids Theater up for sale in auction 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z They warn the sweepstakes award proceeds will be divided between the national association and a charitable organization unless money for the stamp is sent. State treasurer issues warning about unclaimed property scam 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z It is also holding a social media sweepstakes that that will reward 250 people who tag @oreo and use the hashtag #HomeAwayFromHome in a tweet with a set of matching cookie jars. New Choco Chip Flavored Oreos Combine the Best of Both Cookies 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z The sweepstakes charges were brought in 2011, and the following year Mrs. Macapagal-Arroyo—who suffers from a spinal condition—was detained in the Veterans Memorial Medical Center in Manila to await trial. Plunder Charges Dismissed Against Philippine Ex-President 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z The latest lucky city to win the sweepstakes is ... Essential California: Inside an L.A. OxyContin ring 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z But it would also delay the Durant sweepstakes for exactly one year—when there would be even more money at stake. The Week the NBA’s Rich Get Richer 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Don't discount contests and sweepstakes as well, even if they are more widely offered. Tips for Conducting a More Selective Scholarship Search 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z As for the biggest name in free agency, it remains to be seen if the Knicks will be included in the Kevin Durant sweepstakes. Knicks Look to Young Blood and Free Agency to Patch Porous Roster 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z PepsiCo again made Crystal Pepsi available in an online sweepstakes for two days in December. Crystal Pepsi Is Returning to Store Shelves 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z The New York businessman fired his campaign manager. And the vice presidential sweepstakes are well underway. Essential Politics: Clinton and Trump look beyond their bases in a polarized country 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Clinton and Trump launch their vice presidential sweepstakes. How Donald Trump's speech attacking Hillary Clinton compares with the facts 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Rubio seemed firm in his decision to leave public life after losing out in the presidential sweepstakes. Run Marco Run 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Then there's the weekly sweepstakes challenge, which will require users to check-in at specific types of locations, like a new restaurant, for example. Swarm's new update offers real-world prizes 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Authorities say people should not respond to any sweepstakes offers that require them to send money or other valuables in order to claim a prize. AG: Central Pennsylvania woman lost $7K in sweepstakes scam 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z As Wagner’s Ride of the Valkyrie plays, O’Keefe rides around in a van that looks like the Publisher’s Clearing House Prize Patrol, a well-known American sweepstakes that surprises entrants with a $1m prize. Peter Thiel's Gawker war not his first brush with a high-priced vendetta 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z “Unless you win the Lotto or the sweepstakes, there is no get rich quick overnight,” he said to those frustrated by the pace of change. Philippines’ Aquino Says Reality of Governing Will Cool Duterte’s Tough Talk 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z After Davis lost out to the Rams on the one-way-ticket-to-L.A. sweepstakes, he looked elsewhere to relocate his band of under-.500 football troubadours. The Raiders’ pursuit of a Las Vegas move is so terrible, it makes perfect sense 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Everyone who completes the weekly challenge gets entered in a sweepstakes drawing. Swarm's new update offers real-world prizes 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z College diversity vice presidents will find themselves at loose ends, no longer needing to monitor who’s ahead in the privilege sweepstakes. Privileged? Check 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Twenty-eight years ago, as a second-year lawmaker in Maryland, I lamented my state’s leap into the corporate welfare sweepstakes. Maryland should stop blatant corporate welfare 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z And that’s because, as a party, they are committed to the winners in the inequality sweepstakes: the “creative class,” the innovative professionals in Silicon Valley and on Wall Street. Thomas Frank: Democrats just aren’t that concerned about income inequality 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z The latest film in the Williams sweepstakes, the serviceable "I Saw the Light," written and directed by Marc Abraham, has the great advantage of a splendid performance by Tom Hiddleston in the title role. The darkness of Hank Williams' life overshadows 'I Saw the Light' 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Investigators say Saunders told a Fort Worth man that he won millions of dollars in a sweepstakes linked to Las Vegas and Australia. Jamaican gets prison for sweepstakes scam, Texan lost $300K 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z If chances of winning a lottery or a sweepstakes were that high, you'd enter every single time, wouldn't you? Almost 8 in 10 Cardholders Who Try This Money-Saving Move Are Successful 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z That explains why lottery and sweepstakes scams remain so prevalent. Scam victims aren't dumb; they're human 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Trump is still chafing from his lone loss in the GOP presidential selection sweepstakes, a narrow defeat at Cruz’s hands in Iowa. GOP candidates make intense 11th-hour arguments in Nevada 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z But he was pleased when told that, through a Quicken Loans sweepstakes, his ace won a year's worth of mortgage payments for a fan in Wisconsin. Northern Trust Open notes: A somber, successful homecoming week for Kevin Chappell 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z The Wizards deliberately constructed their roster with the 2016 summer sweepstakes in mind. Wizards look less likely to land Kevin Durant, but they aren’t ready to move to Plan B 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z The lodge argued that the sweepstakes was a lawful raffle, but the Arizona Court of Court of Appeals on Thursday upheld the department’s decision. Court upholds ruling on illegal gambling activities at lodge 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Internet surveys that promise free gifts or sweepstakes winnings are especially troublesome, he said. Wireless-only phone users have become a one-stop shop for scam callers 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z At the very least, if Haley increased her standing in the illusory vice presidential sweepstakes of some candidates, she took herself off front-runner Donald Trump’s short list. Nikki Haley uses the national stage to criticize Obama -- and warn fellow Republicans 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The decision leaves the Raiders the loser in the Los Angeles sweepstakes. Rams are Relocating to Los Angeles 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The vote concluded one of the biggest sweepstakes in league history and will rekindle a debate about whether Los Angeles is an N.F.L. town. Rams Moving to Los Angeles Area, and Chargers Could Join Later 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Lodge No. 2656 was fined $200 by the Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control for contracting with a company that leased software and a kiosk for what it called a “sweepstakes.” Court upholds ruling on illegal gambling activities at lodge 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z At $94 million, their new movie is the clear winner of the non-"Star Wars" sweepstakes—and also well ahead of the $70 million of "Other Guys" at the same point in its release cycle. Hollywood starts off 2016 by saying out with the new ideas, in with the old 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Greinke acknowledged that until the Diamondbacks became a late entrant in the sweepstakes to sign him, he was negotiating with only two teams, believed to be the Dodgers and San Francisco Giants. Was Zack Greinke 'minutes away' from re-signing with the Dodgers? 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z The Arizona Diamondbacks unexpectedly won the Zack Greinke sweepstakes, beating out the rival Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants for the free agent ace. Friday’s Sports in Brief 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z The D-backs beat out the division rival Dodgers and Giants to unexpectedly win the Greinke sweepstakes Friday night, acquiring the free agent ace they hope will get the franchise contending again - and fast. AP Sources: Greinke, Diamondbacks get $206.5 M, 6-year deal 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z It concluded that the sweepstakes was illegal gambling not permitted at establishments serving alcohol. Court upholds ruling on illegal gambling activities at lodge 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Undercover agents found Leinaar and Stelljes didn’t offer entries to the supposed sweepstakes without a purchase and the odds of winning or available prizes weren’t posted. AG: 2 convicted in Arizona of running gambling cafes 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The students who were scandalized about nonexistent costumes live enveloped in thick swathes of university administrators competing in a sensitivity sweepstakes. On American campuses, freedom from speech 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z But boomers clearly take the prize in the nostalgia sweepstakes. Baby boomer nostalgia is already oppressive. It’s about to get so much worse. 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Or a “Horrible For Hogan” type slogan like there was during the “Suck For Luck” sweepstakes a few years ago. Hogan on verge of becoming Stanford’s all-time winningest QB 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z The casino was closed in 2002, but the tribe has continued to operate what it calls sweepstakes games, an assertion the state challenges. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Next up in the survivor sweepstakes is ATLANTA. Patriots ripe for upset by Dolphins? Nah. 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Frauds involving identify theft, Medicare, health insurance, prescription drugs, reverse mortgages, sweepstakes, home repairs, romance and investments abound. How to Guard Against Common Scams That Target Seniors 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The letters allege that the senior won hundreds of thousands of dollars in two separate sweepstakes, and contain a fraudulent check to help offset the associated “processing fee.” Attorney General warns of sweepstakes scam targeting seniors 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z On another Facebook page, she keeps track of similar sweepstakes around the country. Essay Contests With Property at Stake Can Invite Headaches Beyond Words 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z Put to a public vote, the sweepstakes proposal passed with a large majority, though not without resistance. New Powerball Odds Are Part of America's Long Love Affair With Lotteries 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z The group has partnered with American Express for its music series, “American Express Unstaged,” for the sweepstakes. Grateful Dead, John Mayer giving away 10K tickets to NY show 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The group has partnered with American Express for its music series, "American Express Unstaged," for the sweepstakes. Grateful Dead members, John Mayer giving away 10K tickets to NYC show with American Express 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z But Carson might win the sweepstakes for most surprising backer in the form of Kanye West. Chuck Norris hearts Mike Huckabee, but which other GOP candidates have celeb backers? 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Also, the hotel company will conduct Marriott Rewards’ 50 to 50 sweepstakes, sending a group of 50 friends and family to the Super Bowl. Hall of Fame hits the radio with weekly show 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Universal leads this year’s box office sweepstakes with more than $2 billion in revenue, a remarkable 28 percent market share. Universal Avoids Superheroes, but Still Conquers Box Office 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Critically successful works seem to be finding their audience more easily among indie-bookstore shoppers, even as the mainstream market has been trending toward a winner-takes-all sweepstakes. The Creative Apocalypse That Wasn’t 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z The production team lures family members away to Hawaii with a bogus sweepstakes prize, then seizes the opportunity to break into their home and conceal cameras inside and out. 'Shooting the Warwicks' a flawed attempt at reality 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Its investigation focused on Oklahoma sweepstakes businessman Chase Burns. Group asks Wake, US prosecutor to examine donations 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The early and decisive winner in the sweepstakes of modern history has guaranteed an admirable measure of security, stability and dignity to many of its citizens. How to think about Islamic State 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Court records show the bank account used to issue checks to North Carolina candidates received regular transfers directly from accounts tied to Burns’ sweepstakes company, International Internet Technologies of Anadarko, Oklahoma. Gov.’s legal counsel knew of board member interest conflict 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z State Board of Elections is set to receive the results of the agency’s long-running investigation into $235,000 in questionable donations to the campaigns of top state officials from an Oklahoma Internet sweepstakes magnate. NC elections board set to discuss sweepstakes donor probe 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z It’s a wise decision for the Wizards to remain in the theoretical Durant sweepstakes. Can the Wizards stay the course? 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Court documents state that customers were paying the employee on duty money to purchase Internet time and play casino games and sweepstakes, which paid out money for winnings. Phoenix internet cafe manager accused of illegal gambling 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z In the meantime, the Legislature passed a law prohibiting sweepstakes games. 'Sweepstakes' games at Internet cafes are illegal, state high court rules 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Court records show Foley worked closely with at least two of the lawyers on the team that worked for the out-of-state sweepstakes operator. Gov.’s legal counsel knew of board member interest conflict 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The out-of-state sweepstakes operator and his wife were among the top donors to North Carolina candidates in 2012, as the industry was lobbying lawmakers to overturn the state’s ban on the games. NC elections board set to discuss sweepstakes donor probe 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z But the business owners say the sweepstakes, unlike slot machines, have predetermined outcomes that make them similar to lottery vending machines dispensing Scratchers tickets. California court to rule on legality of ‘sweepstakes’ games 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z By far the biggest winners in the information sweepstakes are areas that developed a strong engineering base before the rise of the Internet. The Cities Winning The Battle For Information Jobs 2015 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Computerized “sweepstakes” games that have been available in some Internet cafés in California are illegal under state gambling law, the California Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday. 'Sweepstakes' games at Internet cafes are illegal, state high court rules 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Former Texas governor Rick Perry entered the presidential sweepstakes last week suggesting that financially downtrodden Americans “are looking for a second chance.” Rick Perry and the Hazards of One-Party Rule 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Court records show the account used to issue the checks received proceeds from Burns’ sweepstakes company. NC elections board set to discuss sweepstakes donor probe 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The case the court is considering involves several Internet cafes in Kern County that local prosecutors sought to stop from offering sweepstakes games. California court to rule on legality of ‘sweepstakes’ games 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The recent developments mark a dramatic evolution in the 2016 sweepstakes, which until now has been shaped by the large assortment of hopefuls on the Republican side, where there is no front-runner. Clinton rivals pounce as her ratings fall 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Café owners argued the sweepstakes games were legal because the results were predetermined by computer software, not by the machines customers used. 'Sweepstakes' games at Internet cafes are illegal, state high court rules 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Some of the sweepstakes prize money is pretty substantial. 529 plans can help you save for college, so let’s get started with the basics 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z “It will be euphoric. It’ll be like each and every Filipino won the sweepstakes.” Pacquiao's Hometown Readies Itself for His Biggest Fight 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Customers get points, or credits, for purchases they make at the store that they can use to play the sweepstakes. California court to rule on legality of ‘sweepstakes’ games 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Guests will automatically be entered in a sweepstakes for a trip to London, England. Chanel boutique reopens at South Coast Plaza 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The group, which opposes the sweepstakes operations, said customers buy Internet access and phone cards only for the purpose of playing the games, which “closely mimic the experience of traditional slot and video poker machines.” 'Sweepstakes' games at Internet cafes are illegal, state high court rules 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The most valuable names, Gasper said, were the people who participated in sweepstakes or coupon offers. Witness says Jamaican lottery fraud scammers threatened her 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z When Charter initially entered the Time Warner Cable sweepstakes in early 2014 the company had a compelling, if risky pitch. A Stock-Loaded Deal With Charter Is Time Warner Cable's Best Option 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z The businesses’ owners say the games are a way to promote their other products and a fun way for customers to reveal a sweepstakes result. California court to rule on legality of ‘sweepstakes’ games 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Ultimately, Comcast entered the sweepstakes for Time Warner Cable only after Marcus agreed to drop a reverse termination fee, meaning that if the deal fell apart it wouldn’t owe any money. Why You Shouldn't Celebrate The Collapse Of Comcast's Bid For Time Warner Cable 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The impression on the ground in New Hampshire this weekend was that Chris Christie isn’t out of the 2016 sweepstakes just yet. Enough with the Christie comeback hype: Why there’s no reason to get carried away just yet 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z In the Nobel sweepstakes at the moment, Morrison looks to be a lot closer to William Faulkner, whom many critics regard as this century’s greatest American novelist, than to Buck and Steinbeck. How Toni Morrison's New Novel Answers Her Critics 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z To qualify for the news sweepstakes, a print publication must win at least one award in each of the major components of the contest - writing, art/photography and presentation. Fredericksburg paper takes VPA Sweepstakes Award 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z Internet sweepstakes cafes are places people can go to access the Internet or make low-cost long-distance telephone calls. California court to rule on legality of ‘sweepstakes’ games 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Okay, this second post will focus on the somewhat riskier entries into the summer sweepstakes. Summer Movie Preview Part II: 'Ant Man,' 'Fantastic Four,' And The Risky Bets 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z His perceived authenticity and straight talk is what Christie and his aides are counting on to propel a comeback in the crowded and competitive 2016 Republican sweepstakes. How Chris Christie is plotting a comeback with town hall meetings 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Now that he’s officially purchased his ticket in the GOP presidential sweepstakes, U.S. Last Call: To Find Where Rand Stands, Triangulate His Positions 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z To qualify for a grand sweepstakes award, a publication must win at least one award in each of the two major components - news and advertising. Fredericksburg paper takes VPA Sweepstakes Award 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z The American Gaming Association estimates that Internet sweepstakes cafes take in $10 billion a year nationwide. California court to rule on legality of ‘sweepstakes’ games 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z A recent study found that male horses with the deeper whinny appeal more to female horses and generally fared better in the DNA sweepstakes. What's The Right Voice For A Leader? 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Fast-forward a dozen days and Clinton’s position in the presidential sweepstakes seems less assured, her inevitability not so inevitable. Hillary Clinton’s secret mess 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z And of course in 2012, he won the Manning sweepstakes, grabbing the biggest free agent. Broncos making ripples this year, not big splashes 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z The other winners of grand sweepstakes awards were: Fredericksburg paper takes VPA Sweepstakes Award 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z They warn that the court of appeal’s decision would make sweepstakes operated by McDonald’s, Coca-Cola and other retailers, and the state’s lottery vending machines for Scratchers tickets illegal. California court to rule on legality of ‘sweepstakes’ games 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Jackley adds that legitimate companies also do not ask individuals for money upfront in order to be able to claim a sweepstakes price. AG warning SD residents of increased sweepstakes scams 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The rapid radicalization of the Republican Party is playing out in the presidential sweepstakes as well. The Rapid Radicalization of the Republican Party 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The Dole float won the sweepstakes award that year, contributing to Mr. Rodriguez’s record as the winningest designer in the parade’s history. Raul Rodriguez, Who Showered Rose Parade With Bouquets on Wheels, Dies at 71 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z We sold them through sweepstakes and other means that were very enticing, and the goal, of course, was to bring in as many members as possible. The Quickest Way To Tell If You Need A New Job Or A New Career 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z |
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