One embodiment of the invention provides apparatus comprising an input for
receiving a lottery number, K, from a lottery draw or other source of
unpredictable numbers, and an output for presenting a graphical selector
comprising N options. The graphical selector steps in sequence through
said N options in accordance with the received lottery number K to select
an option. The output can be incorporated into a broadcast television
signal as part of a lottery program, and used to drive other material in
the program, as well as providing an application for other platforms,
such as mobile telephones and the Internet.