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Illegal Lottery or Giveaway? You Tell Me.

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If you are setting up a giveaway as a promotion, the business needs to make sure they do not run into any lottery and gambling laws. Generally, general and state gambling and lottery laws prohibit businesses from running lotteries. Lottery Basics Lotteries have three elements: Consideration: The requirement that a person pays money or make … Read more

Beware: Pricing And Discounts Can Get You In Trouble!

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With all the new e-commerce stores popping-up, pricing has become more competitive. But business should be careful of how they price their discounts. Pricing Tips Former prices, including in strike-through pricing or “compare at” pricing, should be prices that a product was openly and actively offered for sale, for a reasonably substantial, in the recent, … Read more