Sweeney, Matthew. <br/><br/>
The lottery wars :  long odds, fast money, and the battle over an American institution / 
Matthew Sweeney. 
 - 1st U.S. ed. 
 - New York :  Bloomsbury,  2009. 
 - 295 p. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-282) and index. 
<br/><br/>The first lottery -- The professionals -- Going legit -- The bloom years -- One vote -- GTECH :Curtis sharp & the boom years -- The lottery comes to town -- GTECH : lottery giant -- Playing to win in Massachusetts -- At the lottery conference -- Privatization : history repeats itself. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781596913042 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008030835 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Lotteries--History.--United States
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HG6126  / .S94 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>795.3/80973