N.H. Lottery Proposes $25 Scratch Tickets

Comment #9

CASH Only — Fri, 21 Jan 2005 21:21:19 GMT

It also better be lump sum, which Mass and NY just don't seem to care about.

Comment #8

DoctorEw220 — Mon, 17 Jan 2005 22:01:43 GMT

Quote: Originally posted by qutgnt on January 16, 2005 I have no problem with a 25 buck ticket, but it better have a payout % that is 75%. I also dont mind tickets that offer lower jackpot prizes say 100k or 250k , that is still a good life changing amount. I am sick of all these games with huge jackpots with impossible odds.i understand where you're getting at, but larger prizes attract players better than smaller prizes.

Comment #7

qutgnt — Mon, 17 Jan 2005 01:27:11 GMT

I have no problem with a 25 buck ticket, but it better have a payout % that is 75%. I also dont mind tickets that offer lower jackpot prizes say 100k or 250k , that is still a good life changing amount. I am sick of all these games with huge jackpots with impossible odds.

Comment #6

DoctorEw220 — Sun, 16 Jan 2005 19:45:23 GMT

if you look at other lotteries, when they offer $10 and $20 tickets, the top prize reaches into the millions.

Comment #5

DoctorEw220 — Sun, 16 Jan 2005 19:44:44 GMT

judging by the small top prizes, i think that there will be a fair share of winners, both big and small.

Comment #4

Littleoldlady — Sun, 16 Jan 2005 06:06:14 GMT

For $25.00 per ticket, I bet there won't be that many big winners..

Comment #3

MADDOG10 — Sat, 15 Jan 2005 15:45:16 GMT

you can always see the truth, but you can never see a lie......

Comment #2

DoctorEw220 — Sat, 15 Jan 2005 06:08:17 GMT

here is the problem with certain people when they price stuff. they assume that if you double the price, you double the income. it doesn't work like that. you will lose customers on higher priced goods. increasing the price of stuff doesn't always increase the income (PA's Lucky for Life Lotto).

Comment #1

CASH Only — Fri, 14 Jan 2005 16:08:03 GMT

Powerball is sold in 26 other states.

N.H. Lottery Proposes $25 Scratch Tickets

Lottery Post — Fri, 14 Jan 2005 15:00:00 GMT

New Hampshire's lottery chief warned House and Senate tax experts Thursday that revenue will remain flat unless lawmakers agree to raise the price of instant scratch tickets.Sweepstakes Commission Executive Director Rick Wisler is asking the Legislature for permission to double the most expensive ticket - from $10 to $20.The change would generate $3.8 million more in the year ending June 30, 2006, according to Wisler.If the commission were to get permission to raise the price still higher to $25... [ More ]