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<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-14"><a href="#External_links"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">External links</span></a></li>
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-15"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">8</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Chronology">Chronology</span></h2>
<p>In early 1995, executives of London Mall, a British software developer conceived the idea of an Internet lottery.