lotto

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Unlike the Ok lotto which is earmarked for education, in Tex it goes to government budget.

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  1. noun A game of chance similar to bingo.
  2. noun A lottery, typically with an accumulating jackpot, in which participants play numbers of their choice in a random drawing.

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  • Andy Whitaker with his workforce after they scooped £4m on the lotto, then vowed to plough the money back into his company —  Home | Mail Online
  • The allure of the lotto is that you know someone is going home a millionaire. —  xml's Blinklist.com
  • The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office lotto is also exempt if the bets are considered to be totally legal. —  Online Gambling News
  • Kayo kung manalo kayo ng lotto, ano ang gagawin nyo sa pera? comments. —  ellen tordesillas
  • Unlike the Ok lotto which is earmarked for education, in Tex it goes to government budget. —  NewsOK.com RSS - home
 

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  1. Italian and French loto, both from French lot, lot, from Old French, from Frankish *lot.
 

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/ˈlɑtˈoʊ, loʊtoʊ/
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