N.C. Lottery will start on schedule, director says

Comment #10

CASH Only — Thu, 12 Jan 2006 15:02:34 GMT

NC hasn't even started its lottery, so how could it be selling PB tickets

Comment #9

DoubleDown — Thu, 12 Jan 2006 02:46:22 GMT

Hurry up, NC !! I was driving around the Charlotte area today and wanted to get some powerball tix for tonite, so I had to double back to SC to get them.Hurry up, NC

Comment #8

CASH Only — Wed, 11 Jan 2006 14:50:41 GMT

NY had a defect with the original Instant Take Five tickets. They were briefly withdrawn.

Comment #7

NCPicks — Tue, 10 Jan 2006 16:37:57 GMT

Thanks Todd.I just didn't want anyone to get confused by clicking that link and wondering how they got to N.Dakota's website.I'm sure you have plenty to do,and I for one appreciate these stories.Keep up the good work.

Comment #6

Todd — Tue, 10 Jan 2006 12:15:23 GMT

Thanks for catching that -- a case of webmaster error ! I must have been trying to post the story too quickly. There's about a dozen different things I have to do to post each news story, so occasionally (hopefully not too often) I choose the wrong option. I'll go ahead and fix it, sorry for the error.

Comment #5

NCPicks — Tue, 10 Jan 2006 00:23:36 GMT

Wondering why there is a link to North Dakota's website in this thread?Why not link to NC's website instead

Comment #4

JimmySand9 — Mon, 09 Jan 2006 18:49:07 GMT

I don't care what they pick as long as they don't pick Oberthur. The tickets they make are impossible to scratch. In fact you don't scratch Oberthur tickets, you dig into them.

Comment #3

Tenaj — Mon, 09 Jan 2006 16:49:05 GMT

Thanks Todd

Comment #2

Todd — Mon, 09 Jan 2006 16:24:58 GMT

Online games are games that you pick your own numbers, and a ticket machine spits out a ticket. It does not refer to Internet-based games.

Comment #1

Tenaj — Mon, 09 Jan 2006 16:09:14 GMT

Forgive me for being so ignorant on this subject but what does online games mean ? I know you can buy powrball tickets online in some states but the definition is unclear to me. And also who are the companies that do RNG. Is is Scientific Games

N.C. Lottery will start on schedule, director says

Lottery Post — Mon, 09 Jan 2006 16:00:03 GMT

Officials charged with starting a lottery in North Carolina said yesterday that they hope to award two major contracts by Feb. 2, despite a lawsuit intended to stop them.The officials also said they will soon contract with the state's Alcohol Law Enforcement Division to provide agents to screen lottery retailers. We're developing momentum in getting this going, said Charles Sanders, the former Glaxo chairman who heads the N.C. Lottery Commission.Officials have set April 5 as the target date to... [ More ]