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Groups Demand Lottery Kiosks Removed From Public Spaces

Two Israeli organizations have demanded that the Ministry of Finance ban the placement of Israel Lottery kiosks on sidewalks and public spaces as their operating permit nears expiration. The groups cite issues with permits, fees, and a conflict of interest involving local authorities.

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What happened

  1. 01Groups want Israel Lottery kiosks removed from public sidewalks and spaces.
  2. 02Kiosks allegedly operate without permits and avoid municipal fees.
  3. 03Organizations cite a conflict of interest with local government control.
  4. 04Israel Lottery states most kiosks are approved and have been reduced.
  5. 05The lottery claims its profits fund public welfare and education projects.

Mifal HaPayis stated that most of its 539 kiosks are long-standing, approved, and have been reduced in number, while their profits benefit the public.

Translated and summarized by baba from JDN, the latest report. Read JDN’s original

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