Lotteries and their purpose: charitable actions Loteriile și rolul lor: acțiunile de binefacere
by Bogdan Fechită They say that with good money comes also an increased responsibility to help people or causes that need support. This also applies to lotteries from around the world that offer or have offered large sums for charity actions, have invested in education or have offered a new hope to refugees and suffering persons. The Romanian Lottery was originally founded for a charitable purpose. Established by King Carol I,...
Keno
It offers the possibility of winning large payouts on relatively small wagers. Keno is similar to Lotto and it was first introduced in China many years ago. The game was brought to the USA in the mid 1800’s by the Chinese immigrants who came to work in the mines and on the railroad. Quickly spreading throughout China, keno was also used to help fund the building of the Great Wall. The game also became known as the White Pigeon...