Wyoming Code § 40-12-201

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(a)  As used in this article:
(i)  "Prize" means a gift, award or other item or service of value;
(ii)  "Prize notice" means a notice given to an individual in this state that satisfies all of the following:
(A)  Is or contains a representation that the individual has been selected or may be eligible to receive a prize;
(B)  Conditions receipt of a prize on a payment from the individual or requires or invites the individual to make a contact to learn how to receive the prize or to obtain other information related to the notice.
(iii)  "Prize notice" does not include any of the following:
(A)  A notice given at the request of the individual;
(B)  A notice informing the individual that he has been awarded a prize as a result of his actual prior entry in a game, drawing, sweepstakes or other contest, if the individual is awarded the prize stated in the notice.
(iv)  "Solicitor" means a person who represents to an individual that the individual has been selected or may be eligible to receive a prize;
(v)  "Sponsor" means a person on whose behalf a solicitor gives a prize notice;
(vi)  "Verifiable retail value" of a prize means:
(A)  A price at which the solicitor or sponsor can demonstrate that a substantial number of the prizes have been sold by a person other than the solicitor or sponsor in the trade area in which the prize notice is given; or
(B)  If the solicitor or sponsor is unable to satisfy subparagraph (A) of this paragraph, no more than one and five-tenths (1.5) times the amount the solicitor or sponsor paid for the prize.

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