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How Lotteries Transfer Wealth From Poor

How Lotteries Transfer Wealth From Poor

A report from The Associated Press shows that state lotteries have nearly doubled in size over the past two decades, transferring billions of dollars from low-income U.S. communities to multinational corporations. The Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the University of Maryland found that lottery retailers are disproportionately clustered in low-income areas. Analysis of cellphone location

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