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Littleoldlady — Tue, 29 Jul 2003 20:31:11 GMT

I think this story is great because so many people are suspicious of the lottery anyway..it just goes to show you that many retailers are being honest which is what the games need ........keep up the good work

Lottery manager resigns after charged with bribery

Lottery Post — Tue, 29 Jul 2003 14:15:31 GMT

A Florida Lottery regional manager has resigned, just days after he was charged with seeking kickbacks from a Starke convenience store owner.

Donnie Hamilton, manager of the 12-county lottery district headquartered in Gainesville, resigned Monday. Investigator said he offered to put Tony's Food Mart in Starke at the top of a waiting list for a lottery machine in exchange for a $1,500 bribe. He is charged with one count of bribery and one count of unlawful compensation for a government officia... [ More ]