> Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Slovakia all copied it. Italy did not copy it. Italy does have a lottery similar to that one but a small change made it very ine

> Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Slovakia all copied it. Italy did not copy it. Italy does have a lottery similar to that one but a small change made it very ineffective. Instead of printing a code on every ticket, people have to register on a web site, get a code, show the code to the shopkeeper that will add it to the ticket. The result is that we had 25 million lottery tickets in 2024 for a population of more than 50 million people.