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When superstition meets the lottery: Thai traditions of prediction
Online Reporters, Published on 16/09/2025
» Superstition and lottery buying are deeply rooted in the Land of Smiles, and the two often overlap. Many Thais rely on superstition to help guide them in choosing winning numbers, though such practices are more cultural than guaranteed paths to success.
Learn Thai: Chalerm's warning
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/04/2014
» Pol. Capt. Chalerm Yubamrung had some strong words for the permanent health secretary over his failure to attend a meeting at the Centre for the Administration of Peace and Order headquarters.
Gambling: Yingluck's lucky numbers
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/04/2013
» Licence plate of Prime Minister's van is so popular as lottery bet that bookies refuse to take bets on it.
Hi-tech 20-baht banknote coming Monday
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/03/2013
» If you get an unusual-looking 20-baht banknote next Monday, it's not an April Fool’s joke.