1.0stvictorshttps://stvictors.orgadminhttps://stvictors.org/author/admin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="bRIpYAA2N3"><a href="https://stvictors.org/the-lottery-a-staple-of-american-culture/">The Lottery – A Staple of American Culture</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://stvictors.org/the-lottery-a-staple-of-american-culture/embed/#?secret=bRIpYAA2N3" width="600" height="338" title="“The Lottery – A Staple of American Culture” — stvictors" data-secret="bRIpYAA2N3" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> Since its introduction in 1967, the lottery has become a staple of American culture. In the first year, New York’s lottery grossed $53.6 million, luring residents from neighboring states to purchase tickets. By the end of the decade, twelve other states had their own lotteries and the lottery was firmly entrenched in the Northeast. Lottery […]https://i.imgur.com/m1o7TUQ.jpg