Can I offer contests that involve non-cash prizes in Delaware? What are the requirements?

Offering Contests with Non-Cash Prizes in Delaware

Based on the documents provided, it appears that offering contests involving non-cash prizes in Delaware is allowed. However, it is important to note that certain regulations apply to contests in Delaware.

Registration Requirements

If you plan to offer interactive fantasy sports contests, you must register with the Director pursuant to § 4864 of Title 29 of the Delaware Code ^[1.6]. Registration is valid for three years, and the Director publishes a list of all registered operators on a state website for public use ^[1.6].

Prizes to Minors

If the person entitled to a prize or any winning ticket is under the age of 14 years, the Director may direct payment of the prize by delivery to an adult member of the minor’s family or a guardian of the minor a check or a draft payable to the order of the minor ^[1.4].

To ensure compliance with Delaware law, it is recommended that you consult with a legal professional to determine any specific requirements or regulations that may apply to your proposed contest.

Source(s):

• [1.4] Prizes to minors.
• [1.6] Registration.

Jurisdiction

Delaware

• Gaming