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LOTERIE INSTANTANEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lotteries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- instant lottery
1, record 1, English, instant%20lottery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One that awards prizes based on matching hidden numbers or symbols, usually concealed beneath scratch-off coatings. (Canadian Business, April 1984). 2, record 1, English, - instant%20lottery
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Finance Ministry of Greece has confirmed plans to bring back Xysto, a widely popular instant lottery that was suspended in 2003 when a tender to renew its contract award stalled. 3, record 1, English, - instant%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. 4, record 1, English, - instant%20lottery
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are several kinds of instant-win games, the most common being instant-win scratch tickets and instant-win pull tabs. 5, record 1, English, - instant%20lottery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Loteries
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- loterie instantanée
1, record 1, French, loterie%20instantan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Loterie où l'acheteur peut déterminer, à partir du seul billet acheté, s'il est gagnant sans qu'aucun tirage ne soit nécessaire. 2, record 1, French, - loterie%20instantan%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ministère des Finances de la Grèce a confirmé son intention de relancer la très populaire loterie instantanée Xysto, à laquelle on a mis fin en 1003 en raison de l'insuccès de l'appel d'offres relatif au renouvellement de son contrat d'exploitation. 3, record 1, French, - loterie%20instantan%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Bon an, mal an, la société d'État met en marché une trentaine de loteries instantanées, dont environ 25 sont nouvelles. Les Kéno, Explosion d'argent, 9 en ligne et autres s'ajoutent donc aux loteries conventionnelles à tirages périodiques du type Lotto 6/49, Sélect 42 et Banco. 4, record 1, French, - loterie%20instantan%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit soit de gratter une ou plusieurs cases; soit de décacheter le billet en entier ou en partie à la recherche de cases identiques ou complémentaires; soit de vérifier si le numéro sous scellé du billet acheté correspond au numéro de la semaine. «Loterie instantanée» est un terme utilisé par Loto-Québec pour ce genre de loterie; le type de billet le plus populaire est encore le «gratteux». 2, record 1, French, - loterie%20instantan%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-10-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Règlement sur la Mini Loto, l'Inter Loto, toute loterie instantanée et toute loterie de type "poule"
1, record 2, English, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20Mini%20Loto%2C%20l%27Inter%20Loto%2C%20toute%20loterie%20instantan%C3%A9e%20et%20toute%20loterie%20de%20type%20%5C%22poule%5C%22
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur la Mini Loto, l'Inter Loto, toute loterie instantanée et toute loterie de type «poule»
1, record 2, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20Mini%20Loto%2C%20l%27Inter%20Loto%2C%20toute%20loterie%20instantan%C3%A9e%20et%20toute%20loterie%20de%20type%20%C2%ABpoule%C2%BB
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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