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  2. Lotteries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The first modern government-run US lottery was established in Puerto Rico in 1934. [8] This was followed, decades later, by the New Hampshire Lottery in 1964. Instant lottery tickets, also known as scratch cards, were introduced in the 1970s and have become a major source of lottery revenue.

  3. Diversity Immigrant Visa - Wikipedia

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    The Diversity Immigrant Visa program, also known as the green card lottery, is a United States government lottery program for receiving an immigrant visa followed by a permanent resident card. The Immigration Act of 1990 established the current and permanent Diversity Visa (DV) program.

  4. Powerball - Wikipedia

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    Website. powerball .com. Powerball is an American lottery game offered by 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and overseen by the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL), which also manages other large jackpot games such as the Mega Millions. Drawings are held three times weekly on Mondays, Wednesdays ...

  5. Multi-State Lottery Association - Wikipedia

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    The Multi-State Lottery Association ( MUSL) is an American non-profit, government-benefit association owned and operated by agreement of its 34-member lotteries. MUSL was created to facilitate the operation of multi-jurisdictional lottery games, most notably Powerball . MUSL was formed in December 1987, by seven U.S. lotteries.

  6. The 10 States That Pay Out the Biggest Lottery Jackpots - AOL

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    For example, the Illinois Veterans Assistance Fund has received $7.24 million and the "Ticket for the Cure Fund" received $6.8 million. 9. Michigan. Largest Jackpot: $363 Million, (two-state ...

  7. Lotteries by country - Wikipedia

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    The oldest continuing government-run lottery in the US was established in Puerto Rico in 1934; the oldest continuing lottery on the US mainland began in 1964 in New Hampshire. As of 2011, lotteries are established in 43 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands;

  8. In the 5 states without lotteries, a case of Powerball envy - AOL

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    Loretta Williams lives in Alabama but drove to Georgia to buy a lottery ticket for a chance at winning the $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot. “I think it's ridiculous that we have to drive to get a ...

  9. Selective Service System - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .sss .gov. The Selective Service System ( SSS) is an independent agency of the United States government that maintains a database of registered male U.S. citizens and other U.S. residents potentially subject to military conscription (i.e., the draft). Although the U.S. military is currently an all-volunteer force, registration is ...