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A National Lottery During Our LifetimeReply
A search for History of lotteries in america turns up a lot of interesting information. Here's one of many hits: TThe History of Lottery in America The History of Lottery in America The lottery history in the United States goes back to the colonial times, when Virginia and other colonies were organizing lotteries to get funds for financing all kinds of public works. The lottery money built the roads and bridges, schools, churches and hospitals. Education was also helped a great deal
Oct 30, 2010, 4:18 pm - Coin Toss - Lottery Discussion Forum

interest groups lining up to lobby on web gambling
WASHINGTON, July 3 While Internet gamblers lay down big money on World Cup soccer this summer, teams of lobbyists are facing off on Capitol Hill in a contest over whether the United States should choke off the growth of wagering on the Web. Representative Jim Leach, Republican of Iowa, co-sponsor of bill to cut back Internet gambling. Faced with bills to curb online betting, which attracts an estimated $12 billion a year in wagers worldwide, an array of interest groups like cas
Jul 5, 2006, 7:49 am - LOTTOMIKE - Lottery Discussion Forum

online poll....will H.R. 411 become law?Reply
Three bills aiming to "prohibit" Internet gambling are now winding their way through Congress. Internet gambling is already prohibited, at least in most forms. The companies that operate casino, sports betting, and poker websites are all based offshore, and most of their executives risk arrest if they ever step foot on American soil. But web-based gambling is still a $12 billion industry. And so just as has happened every other time our government has attempted to ban vice (see illicit dr
May 17, 2006, 11:31 pm - LOTTOMIKE - Lottery Discussion Forum

Saturdays " Birthdays " 7/30Reply
17 Happy Birthdays to the Happy Birthday 17 !!! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May your day be blessed with all things wonderful! Enjoy it! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ On this Day: 1502 - Christopher Columbus landed at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off the coast of Honduras during his fourth voyage. 1619 - The first representative assembly in America convened in Jamestown, VA. (House of Burgesses) 1729 - The city of Baltimore was founded i
Jul 30, 2011, 10:06 am - karinda - Lottery Discussion Forum

Post Iowa Lottery CEO Terry Rich Q&A Poll.Reply
This is a copy of the Q A: Terry Hi, Terry Rich here. I'm CEO of the Iowa Lottery and past president of the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries. Glad to answer the lottery questions you have. Know that all opinions are mine, not those of the state of Iowa, any lottery organization or any other state lottery. We appreciate all lottery players' opinions and look forward to a fun discussion. ______________________________ DG1USA Welcome Mr. R
Jan 12, 2016, 12:08 pm - JADELottery - Lottery Discussion Forum

When was Pick3 & Pick4 Invented and by who...Reply
II. History of Gambling in the United States Examining the history of gambling in North America suggests important conclusions that are useful today in considering policies related to gambling. The United States has had a long history of allowing some forms of legal gambling and a degree of tolerance of illegal gambling. Societal tolerance and acceptance of legal gambling can change rapidly. Scandals and political control by gaming interests have led to backlashes which result
Oct 22, 2010, 3:48 pm - Mink404Ski - Lottery Discussion Forum