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The dream machine for ticket-buyers by the hundreds of thousands is this shiny chrome monster filled with yellow numbered balls. It will make the firs(...)
The dream machine for ticket-buyers by the hundreds of thousands is this shiny chrome monster filled with yellow numbered balls. It will make the firs(...)

The dream machine for ticket-buyers by the hundreds of thousands is this shiny chrome monster filled with yellow numbered balls. It will make the firs(...)

Date4/24/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: The dream machine for ticket-buyers by the hundreds of thousands is this shiny chrome monster filled with yellow numbered balls. It will make the first draw in the new provincial lottery, Wintario, spitting out random digits to form the winning number. Robert Welch, minister of culture and recreation, tries out the system.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0088629F
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