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  2. National Lotteries Board - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.nlb.lk. National Lotteries Board also known NLB (formerly known as Hospital Lottery) government own national lottery company. Founded in 1955, under Finance Act No.4 of 1955 under the Minister of Health was the Major Edward A. Nugawela. (1947–1958). National Lotteries Board resisted under Finance Act no.11 of 1963. [4]

  3. Lotteries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, lotteries are run by 48 jurisdictions: 45 states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Lotteries are subject to the laws of and operated independently by each jurisdiction, and there is no national lottery organization. However, consortiums of state lotteries jointly organize games ...

  4. South African National Lottery - Wikipedia

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    The National Lottery was introduced to South Africa on 11 March 2000. At the time it was run by Uthingo. [citation needed]After a marketing effort that aimed to reach 80 percent of South African homes directly [5] more than 800,000 tickets were sold in the first day of availability [6] Nearly R70 million worth of tickets were sold in the first three weeks of operation.

  5. Powerball - Wikipedia

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    Odds of winning jackpot. 292,201,338 to 1 [2] Website. www.powerball.com. Powerball is an American lottery game offered by 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and overseen by the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL), which also manages other large jackpot games such as the Mega Millions.

  6. Mega Millions - Wikipedia

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    www.megamillions.com. Mega Millions (originally known as The Big Game in 1996 and renamed, temporarily, to The Big Game Mega Millions six years later) is an American multijurisdictional lottery game. The first drawing took place on September 6, 1996, with six participating states, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Massachusetts, and Virginia.

  7. Lottery jackpot records - Wikipedia

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    The ticket was purchased in Barcelona. [80] €48.6 million (US$53.2 million) was the largest jackpot in Germany 's Lotto 6 aus 49, won on 3 January 2024 by one ticket. £66.1 million (US$96 million) was the largest jackpot in the United Kingdom 's Lotto, won on 9 January 2016 by two tickets. CHF 70.1 million was the largest jackpot in ...

  8. Lottery - Wikipedia

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    Lottery tickets for sale, Ropar, India. 2019. A lottery (or lotto) is a form of gambling that involves the drawing of numbers at random for a prize. Some governments outlaw lotteries, while others endorse it to the extent of organizing a national or state lottery. It is common to find some degree of regulation of lottery by governments.

  9. PCSO Lottery Draw - Wikipedia

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    March 8, 1995. (1995-03-08) –. present. (present) The PCSO Lottery Draw is the television program that broadcasts the drawing of the nationally- franchised Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) lotto games in the Philippines. It has been aired daily (except on Christmas Day, New Year's Day, National Election Day, and during the Maundy ...