Mississippi Code
In General
§ 97-33-35. Lotteries; advertising prohibited; publication or circulation of newspapers; applicability of section to games or lotteries authorized by Mississippi lottery law

If any newspaper published or circulated in this state shall contain an advertisement of any lottery whatever, or any matter intended to advertise a lottery, no matter where located, the editor or editors, publisher or publishers, and the owner or owners thereof permitting the same, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, shall be fined not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), and be imprisoned in the county jail not less than ten (10) days nor more than three (3) months, for each offense. The issuance of each separate daily or weekly edition of the newspaper that shall contain such an advertisement shall be considered a separate offense.
This section shall not apply to the operation of any game or lottery authorized by Chapter 115, Title 27.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 97 - Crimes

Chapter 33 - Gambling and Lotteries

In General

§ 97-33-1. Betting, gaming or wagering; exception from prohibition; penalty

§ 97-33-3. Gambling; penalties on certain officers; penalty for use of public money

§ 97-33-5. Gambling; additional fine against winning gambler for amount won

§ 97-33-9. Gambling; keeping, exhibiting, etc. games or gaming tables; exceptions; applicability of section to games or lotteries authorized by Mississippi lottery law

§ 97-33-11. Gambling; clubs not to have interest in gaming; each member fined; grand jury investigation; applicability of section to games or lotteries authorized by Mississippi lottery law

§ 97-33-13. Gambling; building owners, lessees, etc. not to permit gambling; applicability of section to games or lotteries authorized by Mississippi lottery law

§ 97-33-15. Gambling; hotel, tavern and boarding-house keepers to inform on gamblers

§ 97-33-19. Gambling; money and appliances forfeited; penalty for resisting seizure

§ 97-33-21. Gambling; gambling with minor; applicability of section to games or lotteries authorized by Mississippi lottery law

§ 97-33-23. Gambling; gambling with minor knowing him to be under-age; applicability of section to games or lotteries authorized by Mississippi lottery law

§ 97-33-25. Gambling; pool-selling; exceptions

§ 97-33-27. Gambling; betting on horse or yacht race or shooting match; exceptions

§ 97-33-29. Gambling; laws remedial, not penal

§ 97-33-31. Lotteries; penalty for putting on; applicability of section to games or lotteries authorized by Mississippi lottery law

§ 97-33-33. Lotteries; advertising prohibited; applicability of section to games or lotteries authorized by Mississippi lottery law

§ 97-33-35. Lotteries; advertising prohibited; publication or circulation of newspapers; applicability of section to games or lotteries authorized by Mississippi lottery law

§ 97-33-37. Lotteries; advertising prohibited; sale of newspapers; applicability of section to games or lotteries authorized by Mississippi lottery law

§ 97-33-39. Lotteries; sale of tickets; applicability of section to games or lotteries authorized by Mississippi lottery law

§ 97-33-41. Lotteries; buying tickets in state prohibited; applicability of section to games or lotteries authorized by Mississippi lottery law

§ 97-33-43. Lotteries; railroads; applicability of section to games or lotteries authorized by Mississippi lottery law

§ 97-33-45. Lotteries; steamboats; applicability of section to games or lotteries authorized by Mississippi lottery law

§ 97-33-47. Lotteries; acting as agent for; applicability of section to games or lotteries authorized by Mississippi lottery law

§ 97-33-49. Raffles; applicability of section to games or lotteries authorized by Mississippi lottery law