Legal Question in Entertainment Law in Texas
i want to start my own online lottery/charity site
i want to start an online lottery site where members pay a yearly membership, and pay $1 for each set of numbers every week....... i want to make it where 75% of the ticket sales goes to the jackpot and the other 25% goes to a charity for children...... is this at all legal? and if not is there any way i could do it where it would be legal?
Asked on 3/02/08, 5:04 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Johm Smith
tom's
Re: i want to start my own online lottery/charity site
This would be illegal in Texas. You have to get a lot more creative on how you generate income to do something along these lines and you'd need an attorney to make sure you are doing it legally.
Answered on 3/03/08, 6:37 pm