new mexico: Real Estate Raffles?
- 04/19/08 01:54 PM
There are a number of desperate homeowner’s trying to sell their houses in creative ways. I’ve run across a few stories in this vein. Today, I saw this:New Mexico couple offer home as prize in $100 essay contest(04-19) 15:45 PDT Santa Fe, N.M. (AP) --A couple have decided to give away their home to the winner of an essay contest. The catch: It costs $100 to enter, and the home will go only if at least 2,500 people sign up.The state Gaming Control Board is examining whether Tiffany and Todd Lovell's contest qualifies as a raffle, which would make it illegal (14 comments)