Originally Posted by
oklAAhoma
Afaik the FCC "lottery" law applies to broadcast media, so as long as we're speculating here, my guess is that this law does not apply (or at least not in the same way) to print media.
Who said anything about the FCC? And what does this Internet contest have to do with print media?
Do you think it would be legal for private citizens to set up a lottery and sell tickets? How is that (or AA Vacations' contest) any different from running an illegal numbers racket?