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Call to Suspend Lottery Gambling
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wsj.com
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by
JumpCrisscross
on April 20, 2020
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samizdis
on April 20, 2020
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> David Just, a behavioral economist at Cornell University ... studied Maine lottery data and found that when the unemployment rate went up by 1% in a given ZIP Code, sales of tickets for lotteries with drawings increased by 4.7%.
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