Merchants: Not enough terminals for N.D. lottery

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vincejr — Thu, 04 Sep 2003 18:28:02 GMT

North Dakota only has about 900 convenience stores statewide? Man, I know of some neigborhoods out here that have nearly that many.....

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CASH Only — Wed, 03 Sep 2003 11:14:06 GMT

Maybe this is a backlash of ND selling only multi-state tickets (specifically, no scratch games except possibly the PB TV game).

Merchants: Not enough terminals for N.D. lottery

Lottery Post — Wed, 03 Sep 2003 07:49:28 GMT

Many North Dakota merchants, who are hoping a new state lottery will draw more customers, are fretting there wont be enough ticket terminals to go around -- and state officials say theyre right. If (a lottery machine) is available to my competition, then that is a tool that I must have, said Bob Johnson of Cavalier, who owns a convenience store and off-sale liquor outlet near the Icelandic State Park. If they put one in the Cenex in Cavalier, I need one. North Dakota may not have enough lotter... [ More ]