0 a system of gambling eg on a horse-race, in which the person who holds a ticket for the winning horse gets all the money staked by the other gamblers. -- cepu lumba kuda
I meant a sweepstake ticket connected with a lottery which would be illegal.
To apply to it the term "foreign lottery or sweepstake" is not correct.
I would not want to set up some new bureaucracy conducting a national sweepstake where there is existing machinery which could run it efficiently.
Surely the right to a certainty in 1954 should not depend on a failure to have entered for the sweepstake in 1947.
In addition, if the sweepstake was started, many of the tickets would be bought abroad.
The proceeds from the sweepstake would also help to increase the stakes, which would assist all engaged in racing.
I am quite unashamedly in favour of a private body's being allowed to run this sweepstake.
I am wondering what happens supposing the promoter is found not to be very satisfactory in his conducting of the sweepstake.