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What is a sweepstakes? Meaning, and how it differs from a contest, lottery, or raffle
Bysweepstakes.best editorial team September 2, 2026September 8, 2026
A sweepstakes gives away prizes to winners chosen at random, with no purchase necessary — what the word means, and how it differs from a contest, lottery, and raffle.
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