Losing bidders protest $262 million Maryland Lottery contract

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Unluckyone — Fri, 23 Sep 2016 16:29:05 GMT

Bribery and kickbacks- the factor of how business is done these days.

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Bleudog101 — Thu, 22 Sep 2016 23:33:24 GMT

In KY, they came up with internet sales, but don't know the details on how it came about. Seems like it just showed up all of the sudden. They still offer $5 free if you buy a $20 @ a retailer, so a win-win situation for both parties.

As for IGT, my stock went up 46 cents today.

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American Indian — Thu, 22 Sep 2016 09:34:43 GMT

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TheMeatman2005 — Thu, 22 Sep 2016 08:54:52 GMT

The agency awarded the eight-year contract to Scientific Games International of Las Vegas.

What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. Something smells fishy here.

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grwurston — Wed, 21 Sep 2016 23:17:34 GMT

As long as they don't switch to computer drawings... that would be.

Comment #2

LottoAce — Wed, 21 Sep 2016 18:06:33 GMT

they should do that at companies for the promotion process.

ever hear the old saying, one rises to thier incompetence

Comment #1

music* — Wed, 21 Sep 2016 16:43:33 GMT

I am happy to see the contenders have the right to contest the original decision. Shine some light on the process of selection.

Losing bidders protest $262 million Maryland Lottery contract

Lottery Post — Wed, 21 Sep 2016 15:01:54 GMT

Two losing contenders for a contract worth as much as $263 million for the computer network that runs the Maryland lottery are protesting a decision to award the business to a rival, charging that a state agency chose the highest bidder after a tainted process.

Lanham-based Gaming Innovations LLC and London-based IGT Global Solutions filed the protests with the Maryland State Lottery Gaming Control Agency after the agency awarded the eight-year contract to Scientific Games International of La... [ More ]