The lottery's history in America: 3 things to know

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Augustus Caesar was claimed to be the first to come up with the idea of organizing a lottery when Rome was in need of repairs Most lotteries

When the first New Jersey State Lottery tickets went on sale in December 1970, Gov William T Cahill was the first to buy one  Recognizing this, lottery commissioners began lifting prize caps and adding more numbers—say, six out of fifty instead of five out of thirty—

royal treasures slot It started in Aug 1971 with the enactment of Act 91 of 1971 Money that the Pennsylvania Lottery had earned was initially used to provide 1971 Legislation to create a state lottery in Massachusetts is enacted to provide a source of local aid for all 351 cities and towns