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The answer LOTTERIES has 8 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of lotteries in various dictionaries:
noun - something that is regarded as a chance event
noun - players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots
noun - a type of gambling game
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Shirley Jackson could tell you that many people in 2006 were duped by e-mails claiming they'd won millions in these |
Ads for these state-run games, like Pick 6, often mention the jackpot, then give the odds on winning any prize |
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Plural form of lottery. |
a means of raising money by selling numbered tickets and giving prizes to the holders of numbers drawn at random. |
Lotteries description |
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A lottery is a form of gambling that involves the drawing of numbers for a prize. Lotteries are outlawed by some governments, 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; the most common regulation is prohibition of sale to minors, and vendors must be licensed to sell lottery tickets. Though lotteries were common in the United States and some other countries during the 19th century, by the beginning of the 20th century, most forms of gambling, including lotteries and sweepstakes, were illegal in the U.S. and most of Europe as well as many other countries. This remained so until well after World War II. In the 1960s casinos and lotteries began to re-appear throughout the world as a means for governments to raise revenue without raising taxes. * Lotteries come in many formats. For example, the prize can be a fixed amount of cash or goods. In this format there is risk to the organiz |