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- California Lotteries
27/08/2013The U.S has had a long and complicated history regarding lotteries, largely because of its religious heritage. The church has generally been against all forms of gambling, and there are some states which have always resisted any kind of wagering, be it in a large and imposing casino, or on the small surface of a scratc......
- Italian Lotteries
29/10/2013Almost every country on the planet has at least one constantly running lottery. The few exceptions are mainly Middle Eastern countries, where any gambling is prohibited for religious reasons. Most countries actually have multiple lotteries – with some being privately owned, while others are under the jurisdiction of th......
- Monday Million - The Irish Lotto
08/09/2013It would be hard to overemphasize the importance of the Monday Millions lottery to the Irish people. It is colloquially known as the Monday Irish Lotto, and millions of people have never missed a single bet on it – indeed, to do so would be unthinkable to them. The game, like all major successful lotteries, is extremel......
- Rapido
26/08/2013Rapido is one of the family of keno type games, with the player selecting up to ten numbers from a possible eighty. There are a broad number of ways to win, depending upon the player’s chosen numbers aligning with those randomly selected by the Rapido draw. Prizes typically start at a lowly £1, and reach a staggering £......
- Scratchcard Gambling
04/08/2013These ubiquitous pieces of card go by many names: scratch-off cards, scratch-and-win cards, instant win games or scratchers. This kind of betting is extremely simplistic, and it’s aspects are likely known to all. The card’s surface holds disclosed symbols; scratching this obscuring powdered metal that hides these symbo......
- The Euro Lottery
11/09/2013Featuring 50 numbers, from which as many as five are chosen for each game, the Euro Lotto is of the traditional format, employed by most big lotteries. The more numbers you have selected which come up in the draw, the closer you are to starting a new life as a millionaire! It really is that simple! No wonder games of t......
- The EuroMillions
19/09/2013Most lotteries are limited to relatively small regions – a hotel may have its own lottery, which is just open to residents. The odds presented may be good, since the administrators want someone to claim the jackpot fairly regularly, so you wont have a jackpot with a millions to one chance of winning. Counterbalancing t......
- The German Lottery
03/11/2013Like most of Europe, Germany has a long and interesting legal history regarding gambling. Being a catholic country there have often been religious conflicts whenever gaming sanctions were passed. For the large part however gambling has been legal throughout the country, under the jurisdiction and control of the local s......
- The Irish Lotto Bet
22/08/2013The Irish Lotto Bet is colloquially known as Lucky Numbers by the thousands of hopeful Irish men and women who play it every week, and is based on the outcome from the National Irish Lottery. The game features 45 numbers, from which five are chosen for each game. The prizes vary according to, as would be expected, the ......
- The Lotteries of Australia
06/11/2013While most of Europe developed its gambling laws and regulations following the models of the major Italian cities (Primarily Venice, but also Rome and Genoa), Australia formed its own practices independently. Most of the lotteries are state owned and controlled, with two of the largest ones being Lotterywest, which ope......
- The Lotteries of Finland
31/10/2013Scandinavian laws regarding gambling differ in many ways from European ones. Much of European gambling legislation came out of Venice, which in the 17th century was leading the whole of central Europe with it’s fine casinos and well regulated gaming laws. Neighbouring countries took the lead from Italy, with Spain and ......
- The Lotteries of India
30/10/2013If asked to think of countries with famous gambling venues you would probably mention America, and the glamorous neon lights and pyramids of Las Vegas; or maybe Hong Kong, with its gamblers paradise, the island if Macau. It is extremely unlikely your mind would turn to India however – perhaps you believe gambling to be......
- The Lotteries of South Africa
14/08/2013Compared to Europe South Africa was relatively slow to establish a centralized institution to regulate its gambling industry. It wasn’t until 1997 that the National Lotteries Board was created for this very purpose. A commendable action carried put by the NLB was to immediately set up a National Lottery, whose purpose ......
- The Lotteries of Spain
28/10/2013Compared to other countries Spain has always been more relaxed in its gambling laws. Their government realized early on that criminalizing various betting practices merely drove them underground – far better to have them out in the open, where they can be regulated and taxed. Up until the 1970’s it was the country’s ma......
- The Lottery in Hong Kong
01/11/2013Hong Kong has always been famous for its casinos. The island of Macau, like Las Vegas, is virtually a synonym for gambling. Throughout the 1950’s and 1960’s gaming houses were everywhere: in many streets there were more places to play roulette and cards than there were shops. Unfortunately the city lacked any kind of g......
- The New York Lotto
19/09/2013The state of New York is privileged to have not just one but four jackpot games. Mega Millions, Powerball, and Sweet Million are all extremely popular, but the New York lotto is surely the most beloved by the residents. The jackpot is run by the New York Lottery, which is a government institution formed in 1966, having......
- The U.S. Mega Millions
02/09/2013There has never been a single unifying lottery for the whole of the United States, rather each state has formed its own set of laws and regulations. There have been various cross state gaming activities, which has led to the formation of various intra state organisations. Some examples of these are the Multi State Lott......
- The UKs National Lottery
03/09/2013The UK’s National lottery seems to have permeated into the very national consciousness. Indeed, so embedded is it in British social, and even cultural life, that many would likely be surprised to learn that it is a relatively modern phenomenon. First inaugurated in late 1994, the lottery has gone from strength to stren......
- U.S. Lottery
07/08/2013The history of gambling in America has been a checkered one: Many states have embraced it, welcoming the influx of casinos and lottery venues; others have made illegal any kind of gambling. A compromise over the years has been to enter into complicated cross border agreements, through which, by certain legal loopholes ......