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nounplayers buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots
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"the election was just a lottery to them"nounsomething that is regarded as a chance eventtype of:
Definition that contains lottery
- numbers an illegal daily lottery
- prize something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
- award something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
- raffle a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money
- raffle dispose of in a lottery
- tombola a lottery in which tickets are drawn from a revolving drum
- sweepstakes a lottery in which the prize consists of the money paid by the participants
- lottery winner the winner of a lottery
- prize winner the winner of a lottery
- numbers game an illegal daily lottery