Wyoming Lottery targets June for first ticket sales

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rdgrnr — Wed, 22 Jan 2014 01:07:33 GMT

Most people driving out of state to Colorado ain't going there for lottery tickets.

I mean like wow man, far out.

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helpmewin — Tue, 21 Jan 2014 13:45:34 GMT

Good Luck Wyoming

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jamella724 — Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:40:01 GMT

Wyoming first ticket sales will not be much more of a wait. A lot of lottery players out there will fade-out stress in driving to Colorado to buy tickets. Well advance congratulations and welcome to the lottery family.

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dallascowboyfan — Thu, 16 Jan 2014 11:17:31 GMT

Welcome to the Lotto Family Wyoming

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rdgrnr — Thu, 16 Jan 2014 05:02:43 GMT

Wyoming people ( Wyomings? lol)

I don't know if that's ever been settled.

So I say we call them Wyomadelphians

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Jon D — Wed, 15 Jan 2014 15:33:54 GMT

They'll probably be just like ND lottery in having only the 5 MUSL operated games:

http://www.lottery.nd.gov/games/

Very simple to run lottery: no local draws, no scratchers, completely turn-key solution. The vendor/contractor handles everything.

Any of the remaining non-lottery states could easily launch such a lottery, without some of the compulsive gambling issues that numbers games and scratch games brings.

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sully16 — Wed, 15 Jan 2014 13:26:33 GMT

Good luck Wyoming, been a long wait seems like.

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maringoman — Wed, 15 Jan 2014 12:58:40 GMT

Having MM PB is a good place to start. Wyoming people ( Wyomings? lol) will not feel left out when national media hype up the big jp frenzy.

I hope they'll get a Cash 5 kind of game too before long.

Wyoming Lottery targets June for first ticket sales

Lottery Post — Wed, 15 Jan 2014 12:50:30 GMT

But could be as late as October

The leader of the Wyoming Lottery Corporation says he is confident lottery tickets will go on sale in the state in June.

Jon Clontz, chief executive officer of the lottery corporation, told members of the Cheyenne Greater Chamber of Commerce on Friday that the timeline for selling tickets starts as early as June, but could be as late as October.

While Clontz predicted a June launch, he said the timeline depends on how much time is spent on contract negoti... [ More ]