An anti-gambling advocate on Wednesday voiced scepticism the Government Lottery Office’s (GLO) new lottery products would curb the overpricing of lottery tickets and the sale of underground lottery tickets.
Thanakorn Komkris, secretary-general of the Yoot Phanan (Stop Gambling) campaign, said he did not see how the newly suggested six-digit lottery, L6, and the three-digit lottery, N3, would tackle these issues. He was worried gamblers would likely end up betting even more.
The cabinet on Tuesday approved in principle the GLO’s plan for the new six-digit lottery and the three-digit lottery tickets to…
