Arkansas lottery tickets may be available by this fall

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Justageek1979 — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 03:52:14 GMT

Arkansans.lol

And you aren't alone in the worrying. TX,OK,MO,TN,LA and MS are gonna lose tens of millions a year to our new lottery. Though i have to tell ya, i'm sick of going out of state for my tickets. It's an even bigger pain when i have winning tickets. in 6 months i can just drive down the road and cash them in.

On a more personal note, i've voted for a lottery in every election since my 18th birthday. When i saw the results last november at an election watch party i jumpe... [ More ]

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The HoodedClaw — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 01:07:27 GMT

My state (Oklahoma) has a lottery that is struggling a bit, and will probably lose revenue as mentioned in this story, so in a selfish way I'm not thrilled this is happening! But it's a good, or at least harmless, thing for those Arkansasians ? who will now get to play

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Captain Lotto — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 14:19:18 GMT

Go Arkansas.

Arkansas lottery tickets may be available by this fall

Lottery Post — Sat, 04 Apr 2009 14:06:40 GMT

The Arkansas lottery is getting closer to becoming a reality.

Soon, people in Arkansas will be able to go into convenience stores and gas stations and buy lottery tickets in their own state rather than heading to one of the boardering states to get their chance at the big money.

March 25, Gov. Mike Beebe signed both the identical Senate and House bills passing the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Act. Arkansas will soon join boardering states Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas