Definitions
- A type of game of chance, often played at fairs or charity events. - A raffle or drawing where participants purchase tickets with a chance to win prizes. - A game where numbered balls are drawn from a container and matched to corresponding numbers on tickets.
- A game of chance where participants purchase tickets with a chance to win a large sum of money. - A system of raising funds for public purposes by selling numbered tickets and awarding prizes to the holders of numbers drawn at random. - A drawing where numbers are randomly selected to determine winners of prizes.
List of Similarities
- 1Both involve chance and luck.
- 2Both require purchasing tickets or participating in a drawing.
- 3Both offer the possibility of winning prizes or money.
- 4Both are forms of gambling.
What is the difference?
- 1Prize amount: Lottery typically offers larger sums of money as prizes compared to tombola.
- 2Purpose: Tombola is often used as a fundraising activity for charities or community events, while lottery is primarily used to generate revenue for the government or private companies.
- 3Frequency: Lottery drawings are usually held on a regular schedule, while tombola is often a one-time event.
- 4Number of participants: Lottery typically has a larger pool of participants than tombola.
- 5Regulation: Lottery is often regulated by the government, while tombola may not be subject to the same level of oversight.
Remember this!
Tombola and lottery are both games of chance that involve purchasing tickets or participating in a drawing with the possibility of winning prizes. However, tombola is often used for fundraising at charity events or fairs, while lottery is primarily used to generate revenue for the government or private companies and offers larger sums of money as prizes.
