state lottery

Frequency: 7.814.1 per million words

a lottery organized and run by a specific state or province

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Examples (10)

  • The company that ran the state lottery was scrutinized for its practices.
  • These programs use state lotteries to fund the student awards.
  • He buys a state lottery ticket every week, hoping to win big.
  • The proceeds from the state lottery often go towards public education.
  • Many people believe playing the state lottery is a tax on the poor.
  • She won a small prize in the state lottery last month.
  • Is the state lottery available to purchase online in this region?
  • The new campaign aims to boost sales for the state lottery.
  • Critics argue that the state lottery preys on vulnerable populations.
  • The state lottery has generated billions for infrastructure projects.