71.   The lottery is run by Camelot, a consortium put together by U.S.-based lottery giant GTECH Corp.

72.   The lottery was drawn two days after Israel sealed the West Bank and Gaza Strip, barring all Palestinians from entering Israel.

73.   The South Carolina lottery was among some two-dozen statewide education proposals.

74.   They also contend the lottery is an inefficient method of raising money and ultimately replaces other government revenues rather than supplementing them.

75.   Gambling is officially forbidden in mainland China although state-sponsored lotteries are common to raise funds for welfare payments and to commemorate special sporting events.

76.   Retailers of the tickets were largely handicapped people or those with low incomes as the lottery was aimed to raise money for social welfare programs.

77.   The lottery has been major topic of conversation throughout Germany over the past week.

78.   The lottery will be a computer-based game, with installations in public places such as post offices and bars.