Georgia Lottery to Drop Change Game

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CASH Only — Wed, 23 Jun 2004 20:04:25 GMT

There were only three statewide winners nightly in Georgia, six in Michigan's change game.

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qutgnt — Wed, 23 Jun 2004 15:21:10 GMT

If these lotteries want to actually have a game that stays around and makes money how bout offering a gahem like change game that has more than ur generic 50% payout. The lotteries and the legislatures faili to realize this. Smoke and f$$king mirrors

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liberal47 — Wed, 23 Jun 2004 15:18:11 GMT

Jeez what took them so long. Michigan's experiment with this so called game only lasted about 6 months. The main problem with that game is, in high volume stores such as Wal-Mart, Meijers, Krogers ect., it was impractical to do. Not to mention the computer generated number breeds suspicion. Another factor was the paltry payoffs. People who play the lottery are not as stupid as some croupiers would like to think, they are simply hoping to win and will play if the game delivers a decent or preciev... [ More ]

Georgia Lottery to Drop Change Game

Lottery Post — Wed, 23 Jun 2004 11:05:27 GMT

Apparently, Georgians don't have as much change to spare as lottery officials had hoped.The Change Game - a Georgia Lottery contest that lets people wager their spare coins on several daily drawings - will be discontinued at the end of this month, officials said Tuesday. The Georgia Lottery Corporation is constantly evaluating our products, our games, said spokesman J.B. Landroche. It was determined that the Change Game was not a good fit for the Georgia Lottery's line of products. Landroche s... [ More ]