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Bid to end Italy's lotto fever

22 October 2008

ITALY -- As reported by the BBC: "Italy's main consumer rights organisation has launched a legal battle to have the prize money in the country's national lottery seized.

"The lottery has not been won in months and now stands at more than 95m euro ($125m, £74m).

"The group, Codacons, says the jackpot is creating a dangerous gambling fever in the country.

"...The odds on winning the jackpot have been calculated at 600m to one..."

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