Anderson v. State

1. Tlie purpose of section 26-6502 of the Code is “to suppress lotteries by making it an offense to maintain or carry on one, or to do any of the several acts entering into the conduct of such a business; and the statute was framed, doubtless, with a view' to reach all persons who might carry on, or participate in carrying on, the forbidden enterprise.” Walker v. State, 69 Ga. App. 375 (25 S. E. 2d, 587).

2. The evidence showed that a lottery, known as the “number game,” was being operated in Eulton County, Georgia, and then described how this “number game” was played. The “number game” has…