The History of the National Lottery: 25 Years of Play Recapped

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For those profiting from the lottery, this created a virtuous cycle Every time the pot got bigger, more people were tempted to buy a ticket

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who won the lottery 7 times_ Francis I of France permitted the establishment of lotteries for private and public profit in several cities between 1520 and 1539 Possibly the first European