Online Burger Promotion Pulled After Going Too Viral

harmless online promotion was supersized by the net

During a promotion at a recent Los Angeles Lakers-New Orleans Hornets game at the Staples Center in L.A., the 276 winning contestants were texted a passcode and a 48-hour-only URL on the Lakers' website, showing where they could download their free red meat.

A day later, the URL and passcode spread faster than a Paris Hilton homemade porno.

"Coupons were seized from our website and they were distributed illegally. Due to the breach, the restaurants are not required to accept these coupons,"