5 Questions
What type of people are typically patrons of the numbers game?
Low-income individuals
What is the range of numbers that a player can select in the numbers game?
000 to 999
What are the odds against winning in the numbers game?
999 to 1
What is the payout for the person who selects the winning number?
540 to 1
What is the gross average profit of the promoters of the numbers game?
Nearly 40 percent
Test your knowledge of the history and impact of the numbers game, a popular illegal lottery in the United States before its legalization. Explore the origins, rules, and social implications of this widely played game.
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