Lottery — ticket redirects here. For the film, see Lottery Ticket (film). For other uses, see Lottery (disambiguation). A lottery is a form of gambling which involves the drawing of lots for a prize. Lottery is outlawed by some governments, while others… … Wikipedia
Lottery jackpot records — are a matter of some interest to both participants and observers of this form of gambling.It is often said that the annual Christmas lottery in Spain, the Sorteo Extraordinario de Navidad, is the largest in the world. In 2003 its prize fund… … Wikipedia
Lottery Bond — Lottery Bonds are a type of government bond in which some randomly selected bonds within the issue are redeemed at a higher value than the face value of the bond.They are government bonds and only issued by a government. They have been issued by… … Wikipedia
lottery — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ national, state VERB + LOTTERY ▪ have, hold ▪ We re having a lottery to raise money for homeless families. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
Lottery Bond — 1. A type of government bond issued in the United Kingdom by National Savings and Investment (NS I) that gives the holder a chance to win a random monthly drawing for a tax free cash prize. The bonds don t pay interest but they do encourage… … Investment dictionary
National Lottery (United Kingdom) — The National Lottery Region United Kingdom and Isle of Man Launched 1994 Operator Camelot Group … Wikipedia
fund — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sum of money collected for a particular purpose ADJECTIVE ▪ large ▪ special ▪ appeal (BrE), charitable, charity, disaster, relief … Collocations dictionary
National Lottery (Ireland) — File:National Lottery Ireland .jpg The Corporate Logo from 2008 onwards. The National Lottery (Irish: An Crannchur Náisiúnta) is the state lottery of Ireland. It was founded when the Oireachtas passed the National Lottery Act, 1986 to support… … Wikipedia
National Lottery Commission — The National Lottery Commission is the non departmental public body set up on 1 April 1999 under the National Lottery Act 1998 to regulate the National Lottery. It replaced the Director General and the Office of the National Lottery (OFLOT). The… … Wikipedia
Oklahoma Lottery — The Oklahoma Lottery, which began on October 12, 2005, is operated by the government of Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Lottery is a member of the Multi State Lottery Association (MUSL). As with most US lotteries, the minimum age to purchase a ticket is… … Wikipedia