Part 1 of Essay
, what are the results? This is a question often ignored today. In a world of get rich quick and something for nothing seems to fit right in. Is it to good to be true. It promises better schooling for children and lower taxes for the average worker. It is toasted as the answers to all of a state’s problems. A lottery is a ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... of wining the lottery are one in five million. The same article also points out the odds of getting struck by lighting are one in six hundred thousand. That means you are eight times more likely to be struck by lighting than to win the lottery.(Issues of Gambling) The odds always sound better on television. That’s because state lotteries are exempt from Federal Trade Commission truth-in-advertising standards.(Reno 1) This means that state lotteries are allowed to advertise whatever they want without fear o ....