Exceptions relating to certain advertisements and other information and to State-conducted lotteries

18 U.S. Code § 1307. Exceptions relating to certain advertisements and other information and to State-conducted lotteries

(a) The provisions of sections 1301, 1302, 1303, and 1304 shall not apply to—
(1) an advertisement, list of prizes, or other information concerning a lottery conducted by a State acting under the authority of State law which is—
(A)
contained in a publication published in that State or in a State which conducts such a lottery; or
(B)
broadcast by a radio or television station licensed to a location in that State or a State which conducts such a lottery; or
(2) an advertisement, list of prizes, or other information concerning a lottery, gift enterprise, or similar scheme, other than one described in paragraph (1), that is authorized or not otherwise prohibited by the State in which it is conducted and which is—
(A)
conducted by a not-for-profit organization or a governmental organization; or
(B)
conducted as a promotional activity by a commercial organization and is clearly occasional and ancillary to the primary business of that organization.
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