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  2. Gambling in India - Wikipedia

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    Gambling in India varies by state; states in India are entitled to formulate their own laws for gambling activities. Some states like Goa have legalised casinos. Common gambling activities like organized betting are restricted except for selective categories including lottery and horse racing. In the 21st century, more people have started ...

  3. Lotteries by country - Wikipedia

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    Singapore: Singapore Pools. South Korea: Lotto 6/45, Popcorn, Speeto500, Pension Lottery 520 (generally called 'Bok-Kwon', 복권) Sri Lanka: National Lottery, Development Lottery. Taiwan: Taiwan Lottery. Thailand: "Government Lottery", also called lottery or หวย (huay), which comes from the Chinese word meaning flower.

  4. Matka gambling - Wikipedia

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    Matka gambling. Matka gambling or satta is a form of betting and lottery [clarification needed] which originally involved [clarification needed] betting on the opening and closing rates of cotton transmitted from the New York Cotton Exchange to the Bombay Cotton Exchange. It originates from before the Partition of India when it was known as ...

  5. Online gambling - Wikipedia

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    On 28 July 2010, the committee passed H.R. 2267 by a vote of 41-22-1. The bill would legalize and regulate online poker and some other forms of online gambling. [99] [100] On 22 November 2010, the New Jersey state Senate became the first such US body to pass a bill (S490) expressly legalizing certain forms of online gambling.

  6. Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority

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    The Maharashtra Housing Board (MHB) was established in 1948 and had a jurisdiction over the entire State of Maharashtra except for the Vidarbha region. This body undertook construction of residential buildings under various housing schemes for different sections of society. The allotment and maintenance of these buildings was being looked after ...

  7. Maharashtra - Wikipedia

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    Wainganga River near Bhandara district. Maharashtra with a total area of 307,713 km 2 (118,809 sq mi), is the third-largest state by area in terms of land area and constitutes 9.36 per cent of India's total geographical area. The State lies between 15°35' N to 22°02' N latitude and 72°36' E to 80°54' E longitude.

  8. Playwin - Wikipedia

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    Playwin. Playwin is an online lottery run by the Essel Group through PAN India and sanctioned by the Sikkim government. It was one of the first such lotteries to be opened in India. Established in November 2001, it had sales throughout India both through retailers and online. [citation needed] There is a fake site called "www.MyPlaywin.in".

  9. The 10 States That Pay Out the Biggest Lottery Jackpots - AOL

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    For example, the Illinois Veterans Assistance Fund has received $7.24 million and the "Ticket for the Cure Fund" received $6.8 million. 9. Michigan. Largest Jackpot: $363 Million, (two-state ...