Whoa...I buy my tickets from this clerk...

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redhot7 — Fri, 28 Jun 2013 05:54:09 GMT

Similar undercover sting operation

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RedStang — Fri, 28 Jun 2013 05:42:14 GMT

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Nikkicute — Fri, 28 Jun 2013 04:37:26 GMT

Last name Patel

Oh nooo!! We all know what some L.P. members feel

about clerks with the last name Patel.

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SeriousScratch — Fri, 28 Jun 2013 04:31:20 GMT

You should report to the lotter officials that she is still working there.

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LottoBoner — Fri, 28 Jun 2013 03:38:46 GMT

The self help scanners in new york dont work well for scratchers.

I dont play many scratchoffs, but some time I cash them in for my mom and I always try to scan them to try and double check.

The few times I did have scratchers, I was FORCED to give the ticket to the clerk. The only thing good is that when the clerk does scan it the prize does pop up on the console display. Those are new gtech machines installed statewide about 4 or 5 years ago I think.

Whoa...I buy my tickets from this clerk...

nsv314 — Fri, 28 Jun 2013 03:29:13 GMT

Imagine my surprise to see a familiar face on the local news tonight.

One of the clerks who sells me tickets all the time was busted for lottery fraud. Lottery investigators presented a scratch off that was worth $10,000. She told them it was a $20 winner, and then tried to collect the $10K later on.

I always check the tickets myself on the self-scanner and never rely on what a clerk says. But still, it was a little surprising to see this woman on the news!

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