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sweepstakes

[sweep-steyks] / ˈswipˌsteɪks /


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Discovery sweepstakes Thursday, conceding the prize to Paramount Skydance.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

Last year, the California Legislature passed Assembly Bill 831, which prohibited companies from offering types of online sweepstakes that are seen by the tribes as a threat to their gambling exclusivity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026

Gen. Rob Bonta ruled against daily fantasy sweepstakes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2025

Throw in a promotion or a sweepstakes, and we’ve got hours of content.

From Slate • Feb. 9, 2025

Also used them to determine which candy bars held the winning pieces for a £5,000 sweepstakes.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti