18 U.S.C. § 1302 : US Code - Section 1302: Mailing lottery tickets or related matter

Search 18 U.S.C. § 1302 : US Code - Section 1302: Mailing lottery tickets or related matter

Whoever knowingly deposits in the mail, or sends or delivers by
mail:
Any letter, package, postal card, or circular concerning any
lottery, gift enterprise, or similar scheme offering prizes
dependent in whole or in part upon lot or chance;
Any lottery ticket or part thereof, or paper, certificate, or
instrument purporting to be or to represent a ticket, chance,
share, or interest in or dependent upon the event of a lottery,
gift enterprise, or similar scheme offering prizes dependent in
whole or in part upon lot or chance;
Any check, draft, bill, money, postal note, or money order, for
the purchase of any ticket or part thereof, or of any share or
chance in any such lottery, gift enterprise, or scheme;
Any newspaper, circular, pamphlet, or publication of any kind
containing any advertisement of any lottery, gift enterprise, or
scheme of any kind offering prizes dependent in whole or in part
upon lot or chance, or containing any list of the prizes drawn or
awarded by means of any such lottery, gift enterprise, or scheme,
whether said list contains any part or all of such prizes;
Any article described in section 1953 of this title -
Shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than two
years, or both; and for any subsequent offense shall be imprisoned
not more than five years.