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    In the United States, a sweepstake is a type of contest where a prize or prizes may be awarded to a winner or winners. Sweepstakes began as a form of lottery...
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  • Look up sweepstake in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A sweepstake is a form of gambling where the entire prize may be awarded to the winner. Sweepstakes...
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    Irish Hospitals' Sweepstake was a lottery established in the Irish Free State in 1930 as the Irish Free State Hospitals' Sweepstake to finance hospitals...
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  • The Sweepstake Murders is a 1931 detective novel by the British author Alfred Walter Stewart, published under his pseudonym J.J. Connington. It is the...
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  • with the amount given determining the number of sweepstake entries that the person received. Sweepstake systems such as Omazes included a "no purchase...
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    some time after running out of rice. After winning a stuffed toy in a sweepstake, he carried on conversations with it as his sensei, as it was his only...
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  • Sweepstake Annie is a 1935 American comedy film directed by William Nigh and starring Tom Brown, Marian Nixon and Wera Engels. Tom Brown as Bill Enright...
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  • Sweepstake, both sailing to Safee. While the George Aloe was resting at anchor, the Sweepstake sailed on, but a French ship attacked the Sweepstake and...
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  • people, ranging from members of the base's research team and winners of a sweepstake offered by the Coca-Cola Company. The concert featured ten songs played...
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    Cody. They starred in various commercials and in 2009 were part of a sweepstake with a grand prize of $10,000 and a trip to Hollywood to meet the Sprouses...
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  • or Gene Sweepstake was a sweepstake and scientific wager for scientists to bet on the total number of genes in the human genome. The sweepstake was started...
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  • 2004 television episode "Sweeps", a Transformers TV series character Sweepstake Sweep (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    The George Aloe and the Sweepstake is Child ballad 285. In 1595, a ballad was entered into the Stationers' Register with the note that it was to be sung...
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    Fandom also gains income from various partnerships oriented around various sweepstake sponsorships on related wikis. Fandom has several other offices. International...
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  • Murray Graydon) The Union Jack (2nd Series) 451 The Case of the Calcutta Sweepstake Anon. (Norman Goddard) The Union Jack (2nd Series) 452 The Case of the...
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  • Revelator" 6702. "This Train" 6711. "Long John" 6739. "The George Aloe and the Sweepstake" (Child 285) 6740. "Young Andrew" (Child 48) 6858. "Fitba' Crazy", "Football...
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    century, the first warship recorded as constructed in the town was the Sweepstake (built in 1497). Henry VIII built Southsea Castle, financed by the Dissolution...
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    numbers print on each sweepstake, one sweepstake is drawn and assigned, for each horse participating in the race, and the sweepstake attached to the winning...
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    raise funds for the charity; those who made donations were entered into a sweepstake for a chance to meet Cyrus on her Bangerz Tour in Rio de Janeiro that...
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  • Traditional Olive's Boithday Presink United States Traditional Olive's Sweepstake Ticket United States Traditional Orphans' Benefit United States Traditional...
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  • the titular Shaquille O'Neal was released. On November 6, a promotional sweepstake was announced, in which participants must fill in seven "lucky numbers"...
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    Calcutta Derby Sweeps, organised by the RCTC, was the world's largest sweepstake in the 1930s. After the closure of the Tollygunge racecourse, a new racecourse...
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    character. The Sweepstakes (S2E5) — Obsessed with finding Gilligan's lost sweepstake ticket, Mr. Howell dreams that he is a grizzled prospector in the Old...
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  • was held at Carnegie Hall in New York City with tickets allocated by sweepstake. Scholastic, the American publisher of the Harry Potter series, launched...
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  • Production companies Alcon Entertainment Burg/Koules Productions Cube Vision Sweepstake Productions Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures Release date August 20...
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  • Hampshire, Vermont Gambling in the United States Lottery jackpot records Sweepstake Horton, Alex (October 18, 2018). "How Mega Millions and Powerball changed...
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    Joseph McGrath, Richard Duggan and Spencer Freeman of the Irish Hospitals' Sweepstake, heavy investors in Irish business at that time. In 1970 John Aynsley...
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  • with Swift's tour dates; Portland's Live 95.5 also announced her in a sweepstake for the concert of June 22, 2018, at Wembley Stadium in London through...
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  • puppets and talking dinosaur figures. It also ran the "Hatch, Match & Win" sweepstake contest in the United States, where customers could collect game pieces...
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  • presents the exciting adventures of ticks with duck beaks named Bum, Bod, Sweepstake and Quietly, who are all friends. On their planet, ticks are born with...
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