Here's a 'lucrative' proposal: Invest 80 baht and get 2 million baht back in return, if you're very lucky. Some might say chances of being struck by lightning on a hot summer's day in Bangkok are much better than winning. In this video, we look into the origin of Thailand's lottery system, how it works and where the revenue goes.

Lottery system 101

Here's a 'lucrative' proposal: Invest 80 baht and get 2 million baht back in return, if you're very lucky. Some might say chances of being struck by lightning on a hot summer's day in Bangkok are much better than winning. In this video, we look into the origin of Thailand's lottery system, how it works and where the revenue goes.

By: CapitalTV | Published: 10 Feb 2015