Soccer World Cup: Instead of sports betting, use of promotional lottery based on law...
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At a press conference after the Cabinet meeting on the 12th, Yohei Matsumoto, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, stated that ``sports betting,'' which involves bets on the outcome of sports events, is rapidly expanding overseas in relation to the 23rd World Cup held in North and Central America, and stated, ``I would like to see proper use of sports promotion lottery based on the law.''
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