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WLA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Lotteries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- World Lottery Association
1, record 1, English, World%20Lottery%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WLA 2, record 1, English, WLA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The World Lottery Association (WLA) is a member-based organization to advance the interests of state-authorized lotteries. [Their] vision is for the WLA to be recognized as the global authority on the lottery business, to uphold the highest ethical principles, and to support [their] members in achieving their vision for their own communities. 3, record 1, English, - World%20Lottery%20Association
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The World Lottery Association [WLA] was formed in August 1999 by combining [IASL], the International Association of State Lotteries, and Intertoto, the International Association of Toto and Lotto Organizations. 3, record 1, English, - World%20Lottery%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Loteries
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- World Lottery Association
1, record 1, French, World%20Lottery%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- WLA 2, record 1, French, WLA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La World Lottery Association (WLA) est une organisation formée de membres et qui vise à faire avancer les intérêts des loteries d'État autorisées. [Leur] vision est que la WLA soit reconnue comme l'autorité mondiale sur les questions de loterie, d'avoir les principes d'éthique les plus élevés, et de soutenir [leurs] membres dans la réalisation de leur vision pour leurs propres communautés. 3, record 1, French, - World%20Lottery%20Association
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La World Lottery Association [WLA] a été créée en août 1999 par l'union d'AILE (Association internationale des loteries d'État) et Intertoto (Association internationale des organisations de Toto et Lotto). 3, record 1, French, - World%20Lottery%20Association
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Loterías
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- World Lottery Association
1, record 1, Spanish, World%20Lottery%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- WLA 2, record 1, Spanish, WLA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La World Lottery Association [WLA] se formó en agosto de 1999 al fusionar la AILE, Asociación Internacional de Loterías de Estado, con Intertoto, la Asociación Internacional de Organizaciones de Toto y Lotto. 3, record 1, Spanish, - World%20Lottery%20Association
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La World Lottery Association (WLA) es una organización impulsada por sus miembros para avanzar los intereses de las loterías de Estado. [...] [Su] visión es que la WLA sea reconocida como la autoridad global en la industria de la lotería para mantener los más altos principios éticos y apoyar a [sus] miembros en la consecución de sus visiones para el beneficio de sus propias comunidades. 3, record 1, Spanish, - World%20Lottery%20Association
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