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    <title>In 25 years, Arizona Lottery raised $5.5B</title>
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      <title>Comment #2</title>
      <link>http://www.lotterypost.com/news/138480/648912</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2006 18:27:08 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>bellyache</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[When the Scratchers tickets went on sale after midnight on July 1, 1981, some stores sold out in minutes.  Within 10 days, 21.4 million tickets were sold.<br /><br />This is what I was talking about in another post. I don't believe scratch-offs are going anywhere. It's a popular game to play.]]></description>
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      <link>http://www.lotterypost.com/news/138480/648753</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2006 15:16:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Just6ntlc</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[I hope Arizona keeps this up rasing their revenue.]]></description>
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      <title>In 25 years, Arizona Lottery raised $5.5B</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2006 15:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Todd</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[It was created in 1981, backed by businessmen looking for a tax break.<br /><br />Twenty-five years later, the Arizona Lottery has made hundreds of people millionaires while awarding $2.9 billion in prizes.<br /><br />It has contributed more than $1.8 billion to state and local projects and programs, far surpassing the annual revenue hopes of that original group of businessmen.<br /><br />From new roads and bus shelters to programs for neglected children and funding for state parks, lottery dollars have touched the liv... [&nbsp;<a href="http://www.lotterypost.com/news/138480">More</a>&nbsp;]]]></description>
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