The Lottery accused of racism??

Critics are accusing the lottery of "systemic racism" after aggressively marketing itself in poor Black and Brown communities across the country, according to a bombshell CNN report. The piece, published Wednesday, comes just days after the largest Powerball jackpot lottery ticket ever sold in Altadene, California, where one lucky resident took home the massive $2.04 billion grand prize. Lottery Offers promises of quick wealth to Black and Brown , low-income communities despite the odds.