lottery revenue
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflotteryandrevenue
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lottery
noun
uk/ˈlɒt.ər.i/us/ˈlɑː.t̬ɚ.i/
a game, often organized by the state or a charity in order to make money, in which tickets with numbers are sold to people who then have a chance of winning a prize if their number ...
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revenue
noun[U]
uk/ˈrev.ən.juː/us/ˈrev.ə.nuː/
the income that a government or company ...
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(Definition oflotteryandrevenuefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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They pointed out that the existing good causes have adjusted their programmes to take account of the increasedlotteryrevenue.
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The funding of sport, art and the environment reflect the most widely popular use oflotteryrevenue.
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Butlotteryrevenuesupport is what artists need most.
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On the basis of that information we may assume that thelotteryrevenuein the first year, including the switch card, will be in the region of £4 billion a year.
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Its main objective is to restore the potential of the provisions on smal lotteries for the many voluntary bodies which benefit from—and in some cases exist on—lotteryrevenue.
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The scholarship is now based onlotteryrevenue.
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Cities and towns expect to receive an extra $44 million fromlotteryrevenue.
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It did not include a cap on the amount of futurelotteryrevenuethat could be pledged to pay for current spending.
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Instant lottery tickets, also known as scratch cards, were introduced in the 1970s and have become a major source oflotteryrevenue.
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Experience elsewhere shows that lottery revenues may plummet after a time.
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That is the strongest argument for not making incomes, jobs and services permanently dependent on lottery revenues.
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The lottery revenues come from somewhere—it is not magic money—and there will be losers as well as winners.
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How is expenditure from lottery revenues evened out throughout the country?
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In 2007, lottery revenues were, of which were granted as prizes and used for various public projects.
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In 2012, global lottery revenues totaled $262 billion.
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