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A RANKING OF LOTTERIES ON DISCLOSURE AND FAIRNESS ISSUES

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Rank Order and State Order Ranking

RANK	STATE	POINTS	STATE	RANK	POINTS

1	California	71.35	Arizona	6	59.94
2	Pennsylvania	65.79	California	1	71.35
3	Texas	64.19	Colorado	20	51.15
4	Iowa	63.14	Connecticut	10	56.46
5	Minnesota	60.65	Delaware	41	35.55
6	Arizona	59.94	District of Columbia	39	37.96
7	Illinois	59.20	Florida	30	45.99
8	Wisconsin	58.77	Georgia	31	45.16
9	Missouri	58.29	Idaho	33	44.44
10	Connecticut	56.46	Illinois	7	59.20
11	Nebraska	55.61	Indiana	40	35.87
12	Washington	55.48	Iowa	4	63.14
13	Kansas	55.10	Kansas	13	55.10
14	Massachusetts	54.64	Kentucky	22	50.70
15	Louisiana	54.58	Louisiana	15	54.58
16	Ohio	53.91	Maine	19	51.18
17	Michigan	53.22	Maryland	21	51.08
18	South Dakota	51.56	Massachusetts	14	54.64
19	Maine	51.18	Michigan	17	53.22
20	Colorado	51.15	Minnesota	5	60.65
21	Maryland	51.08	Missouri	9	58.29
22	Kentucky	50.70	Montana	32	44.86
23	Oklahoma	49.66	Nebraska	11	55.61
24	Vermont	49.54	New Hampshire	25	48.83
25	New Hampshire	48.83	New Jersey	35	42.29
26	New York	48.79	New Mexico	38	39.66
27	North Carolina	48.71	New York	26	48.79
28	North Dakota	47.74	North Carolina	27	48.71
29	West Virginia	46.68	North Dakota	28	47.74
30	Florida	45.99	Ohio	16	53.91
31	Georgia	45.16	Oklahoma	23	49.66
32	Montana	44.86	Oregon	34	44.36
33	Idaho	44.44	Pennsylvania	2	65.79
34	Oregon	44.36	Rhode Island	42	30.68
35	New Jersey	42.29	South Carolina	36	41.74
36	South Carolina	41.74	South Dakota	18	51.56
37	Virginia	40.79	Tennessee	43	26.95
38	New Mexico	39.66	Texas	3	64.19
39	District of Columbia	37.96	Vermont	24	49.54
40	Indiana	35.87	Virginia	37	40.79
41	Delaware	35.55	Washington	12	55.48
42	Rhode Island	30.68	West Virginia	29	46.68
43	Tennessee	26.95	Wisconsin	8	58.77