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Breaches any rules or policies of the entrant's employer, of any sports governing body, or any other professional body of which the entrant is a member, including any rule or policy regarding participation in Contests or accepting prize money.
your parent(s) or legal guardian(s) are responsible for: (i) your activities while using our Services; (ii) your compliance with this Policy; and (iii) ensuring your use of the Services doesn't violate any child protection laws.
You are not permitted to access or use our Services in any jurisdiction or country if it would be contrary to the law or regulation of that jurisdiction or if it would subject us to the laws of...
"Gambling, gaming, and/or any other activities with an entry fee and a prize.Excerpt from PayPal's Buyer and Seller Protection
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The clause states: “Gambling, gaming, and/or any other activities with an entry fee and a prize.”
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