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Bertolli is a brand of Italian food products produced by multiple companies around the world with the trademark owned by Mizkan Holdings. [1] [2] [3] Originating as a brand of extra-virgin olive oil, in which it was the global market leader, [4] pasta sauces and ready meals are now sold under the brand name as well.
The popularity of the term "sweepstakes" may derive from the Irish Sweepstakes, which were very popular from the 1930s to the 1980s. There is a tradition of office sweepstakes (known as office pools in the U.S.), which are usually based on major sporting events such as the Grand National and the World Cup. Entrants pay an equal stake for each ...
A sweepstakes parlor sells a service or product, usually internet access or telephone cards. When a purchase is made, a number of chances to win prizes are given to the consumer. Proponents compare this practice to similar promotional giveaways by other businesses, such as McDonald's' Monopoly promotion, which are legal in most areas. [2]
Paul Bertolli was born in 1954 in San Rafael, California, to parents of Italian descent. [1] He rose to prominence in the gourmet food world at Chez Panisse in nearby Berkeley, California, working from 1982 to 1992. [2] He eventually became executive chef and co-authoring Chez Panisse Cooking with restaurant founder Alice Waters.
The results were used to set payout odds on the celebrities, displayed on totalizator panels at their desks. Odds ranged from 1:1 (even money) or 2:1 for the celebrity who received the most votes, to as high as 99:1 for the one who received the fewest; these two were dubbed the "favorite" and "longshot" respectively.
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Next week, another 15 people will win $50,000 and on June 15 there will be 10 grand prize winners who will get $1.5 million each — the largest of any vaccination prize in the country.
In Canada prior to 1967 buying a ticket on the Irish Sweepstakes was illegal. In that year the federal Liberal government introduced a special law (an Omnibus Bill) intended to bring up-to-date a number of obsolete laws. Pierre Trudeau, the Minister of Justice at that time, sponsored the bill. On September 12, 1967, Mr. Trudeau announced that ...