Poor Man?s Pick

Description: 

"An illegal version of the state lottery is lining the pockets of dealers and officials, but leaving ordinary Burmese none the richer. ?I?m betting eight hundred kyat on 71 this week. That?s all the money I?ve got to spare, but I?m sure to win. I got this number from a guy who played 30 kyat and won 2,400 last month. So I?ll be rich soon.? ..."

Creator/author: 

Ko Thet

Source/publisher: 

"The Irrawaddy", Vol 9. No. 8, October-November 2001

Date of Publication: 

2001-11-00

Date of entry: 

2003-06-03

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Language: 

English

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