Lottery and culture
Zigzag of Luck lottery movie
The lottery couldn't help but find a display in art. Let's remember stories A. P. Chekhov and one of them – “Winning ticket”. Peru Borges belongs “Babylon lottery”. Hollywood made such movies, as “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” or “Mr bean on vacation”, where also the lottery theme runs like a red thread. We watch and revise again the masterpieces of our cinema: “Zigzag of luck”, “Sportloto-82” – good ones, kind ribbons about Lady Luck, and who disposes of it. However, this is not the most exhaustive list!
At the end of the article, we will give some very interesting facts., lottery-related:
- Men are more hazardous than women.
- At the end of the year, the organizers “weld” amount in 500 million dollars, in view of the, that not all winners are out to win.
- 87% minions of fortune donate part of the winnings to charity.
- People are older 65 take part in lotteries less often than others.
Popular player questions.
Jackpot Super
Lotto, really, was not given to players for a long time. The reason for that
some. Not a very large number of participants. Compare, US population 333
million people against Ukrainian 42. Also, the popularity of lotteries there
much higher. More players - more combinations - more likely
win big money. In truth, and there jackpots are not very frequent
phenomenon.
If
you speak, that the operator pays taxes, why does the player pay them. There are no taxes abroad
for winnings.
This decision
Ukrainian government. The lottery operator has no influence on
legislation. All winnings in our country are taxed: 18% - tax from
individuals, 1,5% - collection in favor of the army. Generally 19,5%. In the United States taxed
только призы свыше 5 000 dollars, but the interest is higher there - up to 40 % when
partial receipt of money, to 50% when deciding to take the entire amount in full. On
non-residents of the host country are often subject to additional penalties.
What to play,
it's up to you. Remember a simple rule: to win any lottery, necessary
buy a ticket first.
What lotteries to play for Ukrainians?
At first sight, the answer seems obvious. The Internet beckons with advertising intermediaries, which promise big wins. News Sites Throw In Articles About Western Winners. And here, at home, only 28 million, and even those are not given for so. For clarity, we have compiled a comparative table for you.
| Foreign lotteries | National lotteries |
| + Big jackpots, which reach million dollars or euros. |
+ Operators have a Ukrainian license. Ukrainian citizens can free to play and get winnings. |
| + Great Second and Third Prizes categories in hryvnia. |
+ More chances to win, in comparison with foreign lotteries. |
| + Long history of the game. | + Large, by Ukrainian standards, jackpots. |
| + Taxes on winnings remain in the country and go to the needs of the Ukrainian states. |
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| - It is impossible to officially buy the lottery. | + No need to go far, to play and get a win. To buy a ticket can be online. Jackpots are issued at the UNL headquarters in Kiev. |
| - The probability of winning is very low. | + Players don't pay any hidden fees. With winnings only tax is paid, state-established. |
| - Taxes on winnings remain in the country - lottery organizer. |
+ Fewer players playing, which means, less chance with someone split the win. |
| - For, to buy a ticket for normal price and get the win without hindrance, need to go to selected country. |
+ Lower ticket price. |
| - Less jackpots and prizes of other categories, in comparison with international lotteries. |
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| - Lower number of participants, what influences the jackpot growth. |
