Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 621.106 - Required Disclosures Relating to Drawings(a) A person may not use a drawing unless the offeror clearly and conspicuously discloses in writing in the offer:(1) a statement of the odds of winning each prize offered, expressed as a ratio in Arabic numerals, except as provided by Subsection (c);(2) the exact prizes to be awarded in the drawing;(3) the beginning and ending dates of the contest period;(4) the date the drawing will occur; and(5) the location at which the drawing will occur.(b) A person engaged in the preparation, promotion, sale, distribution, or use of a drawing shall disclose: (1) the retail value of a prize; and(2) clearly and conspicuously in at least 10-point type that airfare, lodging, or both are not included in a prize that is a trip or recreational activity to the extent that either or both are not included.(c) If the odds of winning a prize cannot be determined because the total number of entries is not known, the offeror shall make a statement to the effect that the odds of winning depend on the total number of entries received.Tex. Bus. and Comm. Code § 621.106
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885, Sec. 2.01, eff. 4/1/2009.