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\"Lottery\" <\/p>\n

Lottery is a game where you have a low chance of winning, and the prize can be anything from money to goods. Many states run a lottery to raise money for things like building roads, schools and hospitals. Others run private lotteries to give away items such as cars and vacations.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s hard to find a better way to demonstrate the power of randomness than the lottery. It can\u2019t be explained by economics, psychology or sociology \u2013 it simply happens by luck of the draw. And the winner is always surprised by their good fortune.<\/p>\n

The oldest known lottery dates from the 15th century. Various towns in the Netherlands raised funds by offering tickets with a range of prizes, including dinnerware, clothes and gold. These lotteries were popular, and hailed as a painless form of taxation. In colonial America, public lotteries helped finance canals, churches, libraries and even the University of Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n

In the 1960s casinos and lotteries reappear worldwide as a means for governments to raise money without raising taxes. But they are a bad idea because they lead to addiction, crime and corruption.<\/p>\n

I\u2019ve talked to people who play the lottery a lot, spending $50 or $100 a week. They surprise you because they don\u2019t think they\u2019re irrational. They just have this inextricable human impulse to gamble. Especially in an age of inequality and limited social mobility, the chance to win big bucks makes life feel like a lottery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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