Indiana Lottery may spend $1M to settle lawsuit

Comment #6

Just6ntlc — Sun, 09 Jul 2006 15:01:01 GMT

I hope the lawsuit is settled soon. Indiana has one of the worst lotteries in USA.

Comment #5

LOTTOMIKE — Fri, 07 Jul 2006 05:58:08 GMT

indiana has the worst lottery period.no state comes close.it smacks of corruption.......

Comment #4

JAP69 — Mon, 26 Jun 2006 22:29:35 GMT

Could have did it for a reason and got caught on it.

State of Indiana you know.

Plus they are selling their highway sytems to foriegn countries.

Bad state of affairs in Indiana.

Might better dissolve the state and let it be taken over by someone else.

Comment #3

bellyache — Mon, 26 Jun 2006 16:47:31 GMT

At should of put an ending date on the tickets a long time ago.

Comment #2

ochoop17 — Mon, 26 Jun 2006 12:31:32 GMT

I know Bobby Knight got a bounce out of that.

Comment #1

Badger — Mon, 26 Jun 2006 11:45:07 GMT

Not having the ending pay-out date on the tickets is just sheer amateurism. Makes one think Moe, Larry and Curly are running the lottery there. So they reap what they sow.

Indiana Lottery may spend $1M to settle lawsuit

Lottery Post — Mon, 26 Jun 2006 11:09:12 GMT

A lawsuit over a winning $5 scratch-off lottery ticket may end up costing the state of Indiana more than $1 million.

Indianapolis resident Tom H. Smith bought a $2 instant win ticket in 1996 and won $5. But he didn't try to collect the prize until months later and was told it was too late for the payout.

Smith appealed to lottery headquarters, saying he had no way of knowing the game had ended, and eventually filed a lawsuit against the Hoosier Lottery.

Others joined the lawsuit, sayi... [ More ]