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Why aren the odds of winning all lottery prizes on all ads?

April 26, 2017Ads lottery odds prizes winning

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Why aren the odds of winning all lottery prizes on all ads?

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Why aren’t all food ingredients listed on all ads? Because of the limited time and space available on advertisements and the likelihood that they would have to be either spoken too fast or appear in too small print to be easily comprehended. All lotteries make the odds of winning available in print at the point of sale, often on the ticket itself, much as food ingredients are available at the store on the product label. Lotteries and Compulsive Gambling Do lotteries contribute to compulsive gambling? There are certainly pathological and problem gamblers who play the lottery to excess. They are, however, few and far between. According to the Iowa Department of Human Services after 10 years of the lottery’s existence only 6 percent of the calls to the state’s problem gambling hotline related to lottery play. A 2002 Iowa study also found that lottery games only accounted for 6 percent of the financial losses reported by those presenting for compulsive gambling treatment. In Minnesot