Phrase Hound found 21 phrases and 4 compound words that contain lottery. The most common are listed below. Open lottery in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 21
- lottery ticketA slip of paper drawn in a lottery, possibly redeemable for a prize.
- winning the lotterypresent participle and gerund of win the lottery
- State lottery
- National Lottery
- win the lotteryTo experience an extraordinary or highly fortunate event.
- postcode lotteryThe unequal availability or quality of services, especially public services such as healthcare or education, in different parts of the country.
- wins the lotterythird-person singular simple present indicative of win the lottery: To experience an extraordinary or highly fortunate event.
- won the lotterysimple past and past participle of win the lottery
- genetic lotteryThe concept that any advantageous or disadvantageous genetic traits and abilities that a person inherits from their parents are largely determined by chance.
- lottery ticketsplural of lottery ticket: A slip of paper drawn in a lottery, possibly redeemable for a prize.
- draft lotteryAny of the lotteries by which US residents were drafted into military service during World War II and the Vietnam War and would be drafted were a draft reinstituted under current law.
- silicon lotteryThe uncertainty surrounding microprocessors' overclocking potential, which is typically unknown to a consumer (so that, by chance, some get products that prove able to overclock better than others).
- ladder lotteryAn informal method of decision-making in Asia, based on a series of interlinked descending lines that are followed from the top (where a choice is made) to the bottom (where an outcome is revealed).
- St. Petersburg lotteryThe theoretical lottery game in the St. Petersburg paradox.
- lottery wheelingA systematic method of selecting multiple lottery tickets to improve the odds of a win.
- ghetto lotteryA financial windfall obtainable by a socioeconomically disadvantaged person.
- e-lotteryA lottery that takes place online by means of computer technology.
- lottery wheelA system of lottery wheeling.
- lottery wheelsplural of lottery wheel: A system of lottery wheeling.
- video lottery terminalA gambling slot machine with an electronic display.
- video lottery terminalsplural of video lottery terminal: A gambling slot machine with an electronic display.
Compound words 4
- lotologistA person who collects lottery tickets as a hobby.
- nonlotteryNot of, pertaining to, or running a lottery.
- antilotteryOpposing lotteries.
- lotterylikeResembling or characteristic of a lottery.