August 20, 2024
The Pros and Cons of Lottery Regulation
BlogadminpoolsA lottery is a method of drawing lots at random for a prize. Some governments outlaw lotteries, while others endorse them and organize state or national lotteries. Governments regulate the lotteries they establish, though, to prevent minors from participating and to ensure that tickets are sold by authorized retailers. In addition, governments may earmark revenues for specific purposes, such as education. Since New Hampshire’s establishment of the first modern state lottery in 1964, most states have adopted similar lotteries. Despite the largely positive reception to state lotteries, many critics argue […]
