0 a game in which tickets with different numbers are bought from a spinning container and small prizes are won when the numbers on the tickets are the same as the numbers on the prizes:
I saw people buying 10p tickets at a tombola table at a fete although all the prizes had gone.
Charity lotteries are most often seen as a fun way of giving, like fun runs or perhaps tombola.
There might be a tombola in which every second person won a prize.
But all clubs must be subsidised by gaming machines and tombola.
Within six years, local residents have raised more than £800,000 through jumble sales and tombolas.
He is looking particularly fresh this morning after a strenuous evening yesterday when he was responsible for spinning the tombola wheel at the sports hall.
I doubt whether the conflict is such that minor betting—say the tombola of the charity fair—would suffer as a result of a major national lottery.
That is all right if one is envisaging the tombola-type draw, if all the tickets are going into a hat or drum.
