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For a Dollar and a Dream
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The History of the New Hampshire Lottery
The first state lottery was born in 1964. The federal government wasn't supportive of the New Hampshire lottery legalizing a state run game and they put all these hurdles in the way. You have to declare that you're gambling at a time when gambling like isn't totally chilled, like culturally just yet. And then there's also maybe more important for the actual design of the games. There's a federal excise tax on all gambling revenue with a carve out for horse racing.
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