Lottery organised by the Ta’ang National Education Committee in northern Shan State. (Supplied)

Anti-junta groups try their luck with lottery schemes

A growing number of resistance groups and non-state service providers are reaping rewards from lotteries, as the junta gambles with online ticket sales to counter a boycott on what had been a multi-billion-kyat revenue stream.

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