N.Y. Lottery computer switch a glitch for some retailers

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kapla — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 00:24:50 GMT

good question with the 'different terminals' not sure why or how that is? Next time I am going near one I am gonna stop and and see what the difference is.

Guess I should check there Ice Cream out too

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DoctorEw220 — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 20:32:25 GMT

How come they use different terminals than other retailers?

Also, I go there whenever I'm at my grandpa's. They have very good ice cream.

N.Y. Lottery computer switch a glitch for some retailers

Lottery Post — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 12:43:45 GMT

New York Lottery players who frequent a popular Albany-area convenience store chain may be out of luck for a little while.

Lottery spokeswoman Jennifer Givner says terminals at some Stewart's Shops weren't working Sunday because of a glitch related to a statewide computer-system change. Lottery officials expect to resolve the problem by Monday.

Meanwhile, Givner says terminals are working at most of the other 16,500 lottery retailers around the state. She says the problem affects about 80... [ More ]