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Lotteries and Gambling General Legalization. > Advertising and promotion; sale and possession of lottery and numbers tickets and slips.
Short Summary
This legal document pertains to the advertising and promotion, as well as the sale and possession, of lottery and numbers tickets and slips. It clarifies that subchapter I of the Code of the District of Columbia does not prohibit the advertising and promotion of permissible gambling activities authorized by the District of Columbia. These activities include the sale, lease, purchase, or possession of tickets, certificates, or slips for lottery and daily numbers games, as well as for bingo, raffles, Monte Carlo night parties, and sports wagering. The document also states that advertising a lottery by the Maryland State Lottery is allowed as long as Maryland does not prohibit advertising or publishing an account of a lottery by the District of Columbia. No specific penalties are mentioned in this document.
Whom does it apply to?
Individuals and entities involved in advertising, promotion, sale, lease, purchase, or possession of lottery and numbers tickets and slips
What does it govern?
Advertising and promotion; sale and possession of lottery and numbers tickets and slips
What are exemptions?
Permissible gambling activities authorized by the District of Columbia, including lottery and daily numbers games, bingo, raffles, Monte Carlo night parties, and sports wagering
What are the Penalties?
No specific penalties mentioned in this document
Jurisdiction
Washington, D.C.