sweepstakes
Example Sentences
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“I think like sweepstakes and prediction markets, everyone has lost their mind when it comes to gambling,” said Rocha.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026
It has also influenced the way they’ve viewed the outfield market, cooling summer-long expectations that they would be leading contenders in the Kyle Tucker sweepstakes.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025
The measure bans online gaming companies from offering digital sweepstakes that the tribes see as another threat to their exclusive rights to gambling.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 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
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