Most of these products consisted of corny scratch of tickets where prizes got no higher than five hundred dollars. It has been reported that nearly 200 million dollars were spent on lotto advertising in one year between the 38 participating state lotteries (Teinowitz 3). "The New York lottery takes in more than $2 billion in sales each year, and it spends $30 million in advertising to keep the cash rolling in"(Joshua Shenk 22)...
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This is very destructive spending, because this money could be used for schools, charities, and college education. Besides the money spent on such ads, these ads are obviously focused towards the poor person who just needs to read a few catchy words to help himself by a ticket. A study by the Heartland Institute has indicated that the poor spend more money than the non-poor on lotteries, "not only as a percentage of their income, but also in absolute terms" (Shenk 22)...
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