Concept information
Preferred term
sweepstakes fraud
Definition
- Millions of people worldwide have had their dreams shattered after hearing that the sweepstakes they won was actually a sweepstakes scam. There's a big difference between legitimate sweepstakes and fraudulent ones. [Source: Encyclopedia of White-Collar and Corporate Crime; Sweepstakes Fraud]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/sweepstakes_fraud
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