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On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 07:37:31 -0800, Chuck Ackerman <CAckerman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I just received an invitation to the "iSeries & AS/400 Connection > Conference" in Naples, Florida put on by The Barsa Group. On it there > is a > drawing for four IBM ThinkPad's. However, to be eligible to win the > ThinkPad one must register and pay for the conference. > > Under federal law this constitutes a lottery and is illegal. In > order for it to qualify for a giveaway then there must be no purchase > required. how can a lottery be illegal when the government sponsors them all the time? This is a stupid law and Al is a hero for defying it. I support him 95%! -anonymous
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