Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Dutch lottery
A lottery in which tickets are drawn from classes, and the number and value of prizes are fixed and increasing with each class. ( This type of lottery originated in Holland in the 16th century. - Also termed class lottery.
Genoese lottery
A lottery in which, out of 90 consecutive numbers, five are drawn by lot, each player wagering that one or more of the numbers they have chosen will be drawn. 0 This type of lottery originated in Genoa in about 1530. - Also termed number lottery; numerical lottery.
Lottery
A method of raising revenues, esp. state-government revenues, by selling tickets and giving prizes (usu. large cash prizes) to those who hold tickets with winning numbers that are drawn at random. - Also termed lotto.
class lottery.
See Dutch lottery under LOTTERY
number lottery
See Genoese lottery under LOTTERY.
numerical lottery
See Genoese lottery under LOTTERY.