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SCRATCH-OFF LOTTERY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lotteries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scratch lottery
1, record 1, English, scratch%20lottery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scratch-off lottery 2, record 1, English, scratch%2Doff%20lottery
correct
- strike-off lottery 3, record 1, English, strike%2Doff%20lottery
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] fragrant card is becoming a hot product in the card manufacturing industry. In the USA, millions of scratch-off lotteries are using fragrant cards, all of which stand for different prizes according to different fragnances on the cards. 2, record 1, English, - scratch%20lottery
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Loto-Québec introduces 20 to 25 new scratch lotteries per year -- a rate of about two per month -- and there is always a selection of about 10 different instant lotteries available at any given time. 1, record 1, English, - scratch%20lottery
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Greek Secretary General of Finance Constantinos Mihalos announced that a new State organization will be established by the end of this year to manage the scratch-lottery business. 4, record 1, English, - scratch%20lottery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Loteries
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- loterie à gratter
1, record 1, French, loterie%20%C3%A0%20gratter
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gratterie 2, record 1, French, gratterie
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Loteries qui permettent à l'acheteur de savoir immédiatement si son billet est gagnant; par exemple, avec la «Gratterie», il suffit de gratter quelques cases pour savoir si le billet est gagnant. 3, record 1, French, - loterie%20%C3%A0%20gratter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'autres, complètement désintéressés, ne demandent que des cartes postales, voire des tickets de loterie à gratter. 4, record 1, French, - loterie%20%C3%A0%20gratter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le secrétaire général des Finances de la Grèce, Constantinos Mihalos, a annoncé la création, d'ici la fin de l'année, d'un nouvel organisme d'État chargé de gérer l'industrie des billets de loterie à gratter. 5, record 1, French, - loterie%20%C3%A0%20gratter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La «Gratterie» est le type de loterie le plus populaire; le billet utilisé est communément appelé «un gratteux». 2, record 1, French, - loterie%20%C3%A0%20gratter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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