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Lotteries

Scope note

Gambling contests in which prizes are distributed to the winners among those persons who have paid for a chance to win them. W

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000184191

Broader Terms used

contests

Equivalent Terms used

lottery

Created

13yrs ago

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