The Ruling on Prizes Set Aside by Commercial Companies to Promote Their Goods
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Are the prizes offered through certain types of goods subject to the same ruling as the forbidden lottery? Because the prize might be ten thousand riyals for the person who is lucky, and he may have purchased that good for one riyal, for example?
Answer: This is gambling, and it is not permissible. It is gambling and maysir (gambling). If the prize is given to the person who obtains a specific number, then this is gambling. Yes.
Answer: This is gambling, and it is not permissible. It is gambling and maysir (gambling). If the prize is given to the person who obtains a specific number, then this is gambling. Yes.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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