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The Hoosier Lottery is the official state lottery of Indiana, and is the only US lottery that uses the state's nickname as its official name. It is a member of the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL). The Hoosier Lottery sells scratch-off tickets; its draw games include Mega Millions, Hoosier Lotto, Powerball, Cash 5, and Poker Lotto.
The first modern government-run US lottery was established in Puerto Rico in 1934. [8] This was followed, decades later, by the New Hampshire Lottery in 1964. Instant lottery tickets, also known as scratch cards, were introduced in the 1970s and have become a major source of lottery revenue.
The Indiana Constitution of 1851 included a ban on lotteries, [1] which was broadly construed by courts as a prohibition on gambling in general. [2] In 1988, state voters approved a constitutional amendment lifting the lottery ban, establishing the Hoosier Lottery. [3] The Hoosier Lottery sells scratch-off tickets since October 1989.
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