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The Decline and Fall of UK Lotto

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The Decline and Fall of UK Lotto. / Walker, Ian; Wheeler, Rhys.
Lancaster: Lancaster University, Department of Economics, 2018. (Economics Working Papers Series).

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Walker, I & Wheeler, R 2018 'The Decline and Fall of UK Lotto' Economics Working Papers Series, Lancaster University, Department of Economics, Lancaster.

APA

Walker, I., & Wheeler, R. (2018). The Decline and Fall of UK Lotto. (Economics Working Papers Series). Lancaster University, Department of Economics.

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Walker I, Wheeler R. The Decline and Fall of UK Lotto. Lancaster: Lancaster University, Department of Economics. 2018 Oct. (Economics Working Papers Series).

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Walker, Ian ; Wheeler, Rhys. / The Decline and Fall of UK Lotto. Lancaster : Lancaster University, Department of Economics, 2018. (Economics Working Papers Series).

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