May 26, 2023
The Lottery and Its Critics
BlogadminpoolsA lottery is a procedure of distributing money or prizes among people by chance. In the United States, state lotteries raise billions of dollars annually for a wide variety of public purposes. The casting of lots for decisions and fates has a long record in human history, including several instances recorded in the Bible. The modern practice of holding a drawing to distribute prize money is considerably more recent. In the 17th century, it became quite common in Europe to hold publicly sponsored lotteries to collect funds for a variety […]