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These jurisdictions likely have special laws regarding contests with prizes. For example: http://business.financialpost.com/2011/09/08/why-many-contes...


"These handcuffs and regulations are for your protection."


Brazil has some laws quite similar to that. And certainly another entire set of problems our governemnt would put over the winner if he lived here.




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