What Is Gambling?

Gambling is a game of chance that involves wagering something of value on a random event in the hope of winning something else of value. It can take many forms, including slot machines, bingo, poker, keno, roulette and sports betting. There...

What is a Lottery?

A lottery is a system for the distribution of prizes (money, goods, or services) when the demand exceeds the supply. Historically, such lotteries were used to raise funds for a public or private purpose. Benjamin Franklin organized several lotteries to raise...