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New Jersey woman to take legal action against Atlantic City casino after being refused $2.5M payoutNews Story
What's the use in playing then? By Kate Northrop An Atlantic City casino is refusing to pay out a $2.56 million prize to a woman who had appeared to hit the jackpot on a slot machine. A New Jersey woman is preparing to file claims against an Atlantic City casino and its gaming company, International Game Technology (IGT), after being told that she won nothing instead of a $2.56 million jackpot at a slot machine. Roney Beal, 72, of Shamong Township, went from feeling on top of th
May 29, 2024, 9:20 am - Todd - Lottery News

Washington, D.C. woman wins $2 million Powerball prize from lottery ticket gifted to her by husbandReply
One thing I learned from working in Vegas (at the old Aladdin casino), which is also implied in the movie Casino , is that wherever there's lots of money, there are criminals.
Jan 11, 2024, 9:50 am - Lotterologist - Lottery News

Woman who went viral after claiming she won the $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot accused of lyingReply
Like in the Casino business, Everyone's a winner, until there's a winner.
Jul 24, 2023, 10:25 pm - DMarshal - Lottery News

Alabama Supreme Court finds that casinos are operating illegallyReply
There's gambling in the casino???
Oct 5, 2022, 10:47 am - Tony Numbers - Lottery News

Nevada Legislature hears bill that would create state lotteryReply
In Biloxi, MS three weeks ago. One store sold lotto outside of Harrah's Casino and also a lotto machine feet from the entrance. Played inside Twin River Casino, RI second floor. Machine outside Plainridge Casino. Two stores in Foxwoods or Mohegan Sun (forget which) sold tickets. Lotto Machine inside Ohio casino. Lottery available @ a casino on the boardwalk, Atlantic City, but not off the boardwalk. Years ago had written an actual letter to MGM brand about having lot
Apr 7, 2023, 7:34 pm - Bleudog101 - Lottery News

Lottery ticket sold in Illinois wins $560 million Mega Millions jackpotReply
Tribal casino lobby in CA spends something like $8 billion a year trying to coax the state legislature to shut down any gambling and gaming activity in CA that isn't a tribal casino. They're the reason why we have pari-mutuel payouts in the first place. Unless someone's got $8 billion and 1 laying around somewhere, it ain't happening.
Jun 6, 2024, 7:48 pm - cottoneyedjoe - Lottery News

Alabama Supreme Court finds that casinos are operating illegallyNews Story
State will shut down casinos in question By Kate Northrop The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday ruled that several casinos in the state are to be shut down after they were found to be in violation of Alabama's gambling laws. Court case State v. Epic Tech, LLC came to a close with the Alabama Supreme Court's decision that casinos are operating illegally in the state. The Alabama Supreme Court found itself in agreement with the Attorney General's assertion that the Southern Star, Whi
Oct 4, 2022, 5:59 pm - Todd - Lottery News

North Carolina 18-year-old wins $1 million in lottery after asking sister to buy ticket for himReply
I'll ask my tax man about that. I know folks that have won @ the casino, got taxed the hell out of and they refused to be double taxed by reporting their winnings. I'll never declare my small winning on the lottery. As for my casino, I do win/loss statements. Burden of proof on the IRS if I won small wins on the lottery which are ALL cash payouts.
May 27, 2024, 8:05 am - Bleudog101 - Lottery News

Virginia Lottery retailers refuse to sell tickets to draw attention to skill games amendmentReply
It is an issue of the type of gambling. Casino type gambling.
Apr 18, 2024, 12:42 pm - Artist77 - Lottery News

Florida man arrested after buying $31,000 worth of lottery tickets using company credit cardReply
Sounds similar to the movie, Owning Mahoney , starring Philip Morris Hoffman. Guy uses company funds and goes crazy at the casino.
Feb 8, 2024, 1:22 pm - heisenberg991 - Lottery News