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2. Raffle - Wikipedia

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   Customers buying restaurant raffle tickets at a 2008 event in Harrisonburg, Virginia A strip of common two-part raffle tickets. A raffle is a gambling competition in which people obtain numbered tickets, each of which has the chance of winning a prize. At a set time, the winners are drawn at random from a container holding a copy of each number.

3. Virginia Lottery - Wikipedia

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   The first ticket was sold on September 20, 1988. All profits from Virginia Lottery ticket sales go to K-12 public education, as required by Virginia's constitution. In Fiscal Year 2024, the Lottery's profits totaled more than $934 million, accounting for approximately 10 percent of school funding in Virginia.

4. Gambler (board game) - Wikipedia

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   There are "raffle tickets", which can be purchased if the player lands on a "buy raffle ticket" square. The cost is a multiple of a die roll and cashed when the holder reaches a "charity bazaar" square. There is a "kitty" which receives proceeds from raffle ticket sales. There is also a "lucky boxcars" square where everyone adds $20 to the kitty.

5. Pennsylvania Lottery - Wikipedia

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   The Millionaire Raffle is normally offered annually. Tickets cost $20; each ticket is assigned a unique eight-digit number starting from 00000001 (quantities being limited). Numbers are assigned in the order that the tickets are purchased; thus, the 100,000th ticket purchased for a given raffle will have the number 00100000.

6. Washington's Lottery - Wikipedia

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   For its 25th anniversary in 2007, the Lottery held its first raffle, 375,000 tickets were sold, with three prizes of $1 million, four of $100,000, and 350 of $1,000. In the first drawing, all tickets were sold. In spring 2008, a second raffle was held, however, over 100,000 tickets were unsold. The cost of a ticket in both raffles was $20.

7. Lottery wheeling - Wikipedia

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   Lottery wheeling (also known as a lottery system, lottery wheel, or lottery wheeling system) is a method of systematically selecting multiple lottery tickets to improve the odds of (or guarantee) a win. It is widely used by individual players and syndicates to secure wins provided they hit some of the drawn numbers.