Words similar to lotteries

Example sentences for: lotteries

How can you use “lotteries” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

But instead of running lotteries or using disappearing ink, most publishers make used textbooks obsolete by periodically releasing revised editions.
If the critics were interested in remedying the lotteries, they'd have the states repeal their monopolies on these games and let the market compete away the excess profits.
As long as we're talking about corruption and exploitation, we should not forget that the wickedest gambling sharpies don't live in Las Vegas but in the state capitals, where the lotteries are headquartered.
Here's my second criterion of rationality: If you're choosing between two lotteries with identical chances to win, then your preference should be unaffected if I throw in a consolation prize that you get if you lose in either case.
In Alabama and South Carolina, the incumbent governors, Christian conservative Republicans Fob James and David Beasley, resisted efforts to start Georgia-style lotteries.