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GTECH is in play in BrazilNews Story
Analysts don't think a political scandal will hurt the company's chances of continuing to run the country's lotteryA top Brazilian government official allegedly told two GTECH Holdings Corp. employees in 2003 that they could have a lottery contract extension.All they needed to do, said Waldomiro Diniz, the former deputy head of parliamentary affairs, was hire a consultant for between $4 million and about $6 million, according to Brazilian newspaper reports based on the employees' testimony.A lot
Mar 26, 2004, 9:15 am - Todd - Lottery News

CT Lottery quiet as uncomfortable allegations pile upReply
Smith sent an email to all CLC employees...to remind everyone that there is an existing structure and process for reporting concerns about ethical conduct...including the Office of State Ethics, the CLC's general counsel, the CLC's human resources department, and your supervisor. Unfortunately for Smith and his goal of keeping the feds out the CLC's dirty business, it not illegal to contact a law enforcement agency when you suspect corruption and fraud at your workplace, even if that workpla
Jul 19, 2019, 2:23 pm - cottoneyedjoe - Lottery News

BILLION DOLLAR BLOCKBUSTER $1 million winner 6/14/2012 luck or...Reply
giving my two cents on this...I think its great to win..and if I hit 12 times in a row even better..store owner or not..I think lottery retailers and lotto offcials should be able to play the lottery...especially the jackpot games...assuming all parties walk in integrity, honesty, and truth..because if the jackpot games are truly random based on the ball set drawings then evervybody should be able to play..When it comes to scratch offs..I think store owners and family in which family is quite su
Jun 16, 2012, 11:13 am - miracleplay5 - Instant ("Scratch-Off") Games Forum

Moral Question: Doctor or Lottery Winner?Reply
In my view the question is irrelevant to the doctor or the lottery winner. For the doctor his own morality and how he or she even views morality in the first place is the real question. Another question to the Doctor is how he or she views his morals in relation to his or her own ethics. And yet another question is how the doctor views his or her professional ethics as it relates to his or her patients. In my view the lottery winner's view is a question of more of his or her duty to their fe
Jul 2, 2007, 1:01 am - weshar75 - Lottery Discussion Forum

Bill created to clean up Colorado lotteryNews Story
Concerned over an audit that found problems with the Colorado Lottery, lawmakers began work Tuesday on a bill that would require ethics training and criminal background checks of all lottery officials, including the governor's appointees. The lottery is the kind of thing we need to clean up in state government, said Sen. Ron Tupa, D-Boulder, chairman of the Legislative Audit Committee.The bill would require lottery commissioners, who are appointed by the governor, to undergo ethics training, ba
Feb 11, 2004, 6:06 am - Todd - Lottery News

Commission approves settlement between House leader, GTECHNews Story
The Rhode Island state Ethics Commission was to vote Tuesday on a proposed settlement that would have House Majority Leader Gordon Fox pay a $10,000 fine for voting on a $770 million, no-bid deal for the lottery company GTECH in which his law firm was involved.If the deal is approved by the panel, Fox, D-Providence, would be spared a potential $25,000 fine, if found guilty.Fox denied knowing his law firm had been hired to work for GTECH when he voted on April 20 on legislation to have GTECH run
Jan 20, 2004, 5:02 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Former CT Lottery chief pays $11,000 in fines, givebacksNews Story
Frank Farricker, the former chairman of the Connecticut Lottery Commission's board of directors will pay a $5,000 penalty and an additional $6,300 restitution to the state as part of a settlement over improper benefits he received while acting president and CEO of the Lottery. In a consent order announced Thursday by the Office of State Ethics, Farricker gave back money he had previously claimed for internet services at his home, high-definition cable TV with HBO and regional sports, personal
Oct 13, 2017, 8:41 am - Todd - Lottery News

N.C. Lottery trial: prosectutor calls ex-commissioner 'crafty'News Story
Former lottery commissioner Kevin Geddings is a very crafty individual who chose to deliberately withhold information about his work for a lottery company, a prosecutor said Wednesday during closing arguments in Geddings' federal fraud trial. His duty was to the public and not to himself, Assistant U.S. Attorney Dennis Duffy told jurors, who received their instructions Wednesday afternoon and were scheduled to start deliberations Thursday. During his 90-minute statement, Duffy describe
Oct 12, 2006, 2:09 pm - Todd - Lottery News

$1.55 BILLION: Biggest Mega Millions jackpot ever to be drawn TuesdayReply
I'm not saying its part of your net worth. And no it can't revert back to you. Im saying its available to you to decide how its spent. Ethics aside, wealthy people use this strategy to buy influence and access. And with so many lottery players saying they would donate to charity, its just something to consider.
Aug 8, 2023, 6:11 am - SoCola - Lottery News

Lottery survey with 100$ prize - is it allowed here?Reply
Goal is to see how and why people play. Mostly about how. No hidden goals here, selling software or deception is not allowed by The University Research Ethics Committee.
Jun 24, 2020, 6:38 am - universityofw - Lottery Discussion Forum