District of Columbia · D.C. Code — Title 22, Criminal Offenses and Penalties
D.C. Code Title 22 § 22-1716: Statement of purpose
What this law says, in plain English
This statute authorizes the District of Columbia to conduct and license lotteries, daily numbers games, bingo, raffles, and Monte Carlo night parties to generate revenue and provide financial benefits to citizens.
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