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A lottery is a form of gambling which involves selling numbered tickets and giving prizes to the holders of numbers drawn at random. Lotteries are outlawed by some governments, while others endorse it to the extent of organizing their own national (state) lottery.
Pages in category "Lotteries by country" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The wave of anti-lottery protests finally broke through when, by 1860, all states had prohibited lotteries except Delaware, Missouri, and Kentucky. [3] The scarcity of lotteries in the United States meant that tickets were shipped across the country and eventually led to the creation of illegal lotteries. [3]
CHF 64.6 million (US$72.8 million) was the largest winner in Switzerland's Swiss Lotto, won on 2 March 2024. [81] £35.1 million (US$49.6 million) was the largest winner on the UK Lotto game in April 2016. €38.4 million (US$49.7 million) was the largest jackpot in the Netherlands draw of the Staatsloterij (State Lottery) in May 2013.
Lotteries by country (7 C, 6 P) F. Lottery fraud (1 C, 6 P) G. ... List of five-number lottery games; List of six-number lottery games; Lotería Santa Lucía; Lottery ...
18 (lotteries) Gambling is illegal in China except for lotteries. Christmas Island: 18 Cocos (Keeling) Islands: 18 Hong Kong: 18 Iran: Illegal for all ages India: 21 According to Public Gambling Act 1867, gambling is considered as illegal in the majority of the regions across the country.
EuroMillions [a] is a transnational lottery that requires seven correct numbers to win the jackpot, which consists of 5 main numbers and 2 Lucky Star Numbers. It was launched on 7 February 2004 by France 's Française des Jeux , Spain 's Loterías y Apuestas del Estado and the United Kingdom 's Camelot group (now part of Allwyn ).
Lotteries by country (7 C, 6 P) A. Gambling in Afghanistan (1 C) ... Pages in category "Gambling by country" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.