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Indiana's response to my e-maikReply
I was glad they responded the way they did.It gave me more to work with, they made the comparison to New York, which has sent me on a data comparison with that state.Ohio is 59% the population size of New YorkIndiana is 54% the population size of Ohio, and 32% the size of New YorkThe prize payout comparisons areOhio to New York 57 to 61%Indiana to Ohio 18 to 21%Indiana to New York 7 to 10 %how can the prize payouts of Ohio to New York be a close relation to the population diference and Indiana
Mar 20, 2005, 1:41 pm - mark - Lottery Discussion Forum

Streak of jackpot winners is bad luck for Powerball lottery salesReply
At least South Dakota (where the article was about), six other states and DC have Hot Lotto.
Mar 16, 2005, 5:32 pm - CASH Only - Lottery News

Megabucks and Wild Card 2Reply
There were two winners - one in South Dakota and one in Idaho - each gets roughly $265,000.Source - http://www.aberdeennews.com/mld/aberdeennews/news/10107074.htmplnwebguy
Nov 5, 2004, 2:41 pm - plnwebguy - Jackpot Games Forum

South Dakota Lottery upgrades lottery terminalsReply
Hot Lotto is the closest thing South Dakota can offer to an in-state multi-million dollar jackpot game.
Oct 27, 2004, 4:28 pm - CASH Only - Lottery News

Mass. Lottery games to merge, jackpots to increaseReply
massachusetts should extend their annuity period to 30 years, and offer a cash option of at least $1 million. that way, the annuity value would be greater, and there would be bigger rollovers in terms of the annuity value. either that or make all their games offer a lump sum jackpot instead of just mass cash. a lot of customers choose the cash option. on an average day in PA, i would see maybe one or two customers ask for the annuity value for the old super 6. the rest would ask for the cas
Mar 19, 2004, 10:13 pm - DoctorEw220 - Lottery News

Multi-state Wild Card 2 game ending in FebruaryNews Story
North Dakota joining Lucky for Life multi-state game By Todd Northrop Wild Card 2, a multi-state lottery game currently offered in four states, is ending with the Feb. 24 drawing. The lottery game that has been played in one form or another for more than 20 years is being dropped after a fall in popularity, according to lottery officials. Wild Card 2 offers two plays for $1. It got its start in 1994 as Tri-West Lotto and was offered only in Idaho, Montana and South Dakota. In 1998, i
Jan 18, 2016, 9:59 am - Todd - Lottery News

Do Rng Computers Know What Numbers Not To Pick?Reply
The other is that cyber security is a broad term that refers to all aspects of security. True, but the question here is there a cyber link between an RNG drawing the numbers and another computer tabulating the combinations played and if so, is the RNG programmed to not to draw combinations that would create huge payoffs. SD only has one drawn game which uses an RNG and to save a dollar they may have linked it the main computer to record the drawing results instead of having an official do i
Apr 15, 2016, 5:11 pm - Stack47 - Lottery Discussion Forum

Mega Millions goes on sale in South Dakota May 16Reply
YAY for South Dakota! We apparently have no members from South Dakota willing to say YAY for their state so it came to pass that the burden seemed to fall on me. I was going to say: GO FARGO! YAY! Then I looked in the Road Atlas and found out Fargo was in North Dakota. That would have made me look real stupid. So: GO WATERTOWN! YAY! C'mon everybody, let's hear it for South Dakota! YAY!
Apr 30, 2010, 9:19 pm - rdgrnr - Lottery News

South Dakota adds new raffle gameNews Story
The first-ever state lottery raffle will be held later this year to mark the 20th anniversary of legalized lottery games in South Dakota. Lottery Advertising and Public Relations Director Mike Mueller says 100,000 of the $10 tickets will go on sale September 30th. The drawing for the top prize of $250,000 will be held on New Years Eve unless the tickets sell out much earlier. There will be five prizes of $25,000 and 250 prizes of $500. Mueller says the state stands to make $309,000 from
Aug 24, 2007, 10:22 am - Todd - Lottery News

Video Lottery Placed On South Dakota BallotNews Story
Video lottery is once again on the chopping block in South Dakota. The state Supreme Court says voters can decide the fate of the controversial gambling devices in November. A unanimous ruling from the high court today also adds a measure to the statewide ballot that seeks to repeal a state tax on cell phones. State officials had refused to put those issues on the ballot even though the people pushing them gathered enough signatures to qualify for slots on the ballot. In a nutshell,
Aug 11, 2006, 4:06 pm - Todd - Lottery News