Where do the profits from Loto-Qubec go?

If you've ever bought a lottery ticket or placed a bet at a Quebec casino, you may have wondered where that money ends up.

How much of the money that Montrealers gamble ends up invested back into the services they use?

Turns out, there are limits to how far we can follow the dollars.

In this episode of Good Question, Montreal, we'll talk about how our system stacks up with some other jurisdictions.

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409:26:40Where do the profits from Loto-Qubec go?

\nIf youve ever bought a lottery ticket or placed a bet at a Quebec casino, you may have wondered where that money ends up. How much of the money that Montrealers gamble ends up invested back into services that they use? Turns out there are limits to how far we can follow the dollars. Well talk about how our system stacks up with some other jurisdictions.

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