Do you like instant lottery? If so, you will like scratch cards for sure, and you must know that they are one of the forms of instant lottery. Although the idea of scratching cards is somehow recent, the origins of lottery can be traced back in ancient history, as far as the times of Moses and ancient Biblical times when Moses used a lottery to divide the land with his nephew Lot. Lottery was also used in some areas of ancient China to raise funds and finance the Chinese Great Wall.