Minn. Lottery's e-tickets unnerve some lawmakers

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jamella724 — Mon, 25 Nov 2013 09:27:07 GMT

I think there will be no problem with online purchasing of lottery tickets as long as they have a system that can prevent minors from purchasing. It will also be nice if they could track people with potential gambling addiction. Online lottery tickets enables the players to play anytime and anywhere they want, however they have to keep in mind that they have to be responsible players too.

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billionaire2bee — Fri, 01 Nov 2013 23:52:22 GMT

LOL maybe that's the unnerving part

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Tenaj — Fri, 01 Nov 2013 17:29:07 GMT

How would they prevent underage kids from playing

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billionaire2bee — Thu, 31 Oct 2013 14:42:52 GMT

LOL a scratch-off on a computer screen...Weird

Minn. Lottery's e-tickets unnerve some lawmakers

Lottery Post — Wed, 30 Oct 2013 22:33:22 GMT

State lawmakers expressed concern Wednesday with the Minnesota Lottery's gradual push into Internet and other electronic ticket sales, saying they were worried about how far the virtual gambling could go.

Lottery officials testified Wednesday before the House Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee about the broadening sales platforms. Director Ed Van Petten says customers will soon be able to purchase popular scratch-off tickets via the Internet. The Lottery also plans to expand sales of... [ More ]