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Is there an attorney willing to look into this case/matter NYS lottery Do we have a case?
Counselor, the NYS Lottery commission, which is governed by the NYS legislation and the rules set forth has a different way to deal with the scratch offs. Let's say for a scratch off game they print 20 million tickets. Their are over 17 thousand retailers throughout NYS that are authorized sellers. Every business orders games. The have books of scratch offs opened to sell and some behind the counter waiting for them to open them. When a book is opened for sale from that day until 45 day
Aug 22, 2015, 2:57 pm - rgse90 - Instant ("Scratch-Off") Games Forum

Texas Lottery joins missing seniors programNews Story
The Texas Lottery Commission in September joined the newly-opened Silver Alert Network, which assists efforts by the Department of Public Safety (DPS) to find missing senior citizens. The Texas Lottery Commission is working in conjunction with the Division of Emergency Management at the DPS, the state agency tasked by Governor Rick Perry with implementing the Amber Alert Network in Texas. The Texas Lottery is now issuing alerts at the 16,000-plus Lottery retail locations on LED screens and
Oct 22, 2007, 8:12 am - Todd - Lottery News

Congressman leads charge to regulate USA online gamblingReply
Here's what happened since UIGEA: - Frist is gone, as is Leach - Barney Frank (D-MA, Chairman of the Financial Services Committee) has publicly taken our side. He'll introduce legislation to repeal UIGEA. - Ron Paul (R) specifically stating he'll support Barney Frank's efforts. - Shelley Berkley (D-NV) and Jon Porter (R-NV) have proposed legislation to study legalized and regulated online gambling. - The WTO ruled in favor of Antigua over the U.S. in the issue of the U.S. banning onl
Jul 24, 2007, 8:21 am - LOTTOMIKE - Lottery News

order declined at betslipsReply
I don't know about the contact information for click2pay but I think that the Credit Card companies are starting to decline service according to the DUMB US law against inertnet gambling. I've not had a problem before, but all of a sudden BAMB, when the new expiration took effect they are no longer accepting transactions. There is legislation in process by an senator in Mass (thank God for him) a Democrat who sees this as a viaolation on our rights as citizens to do with our own money as
May 13, 2007, 11:33 am - mjwinsmith - Lottery Discussion Forum

Frist continues crusade against Internet gamblingReply
Frist Fails to Piggyback I-Gaming Bill U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist's effort to attach prohibitive online gambling legislation to the FY 2007 Defense Department Conference Report (DCR 07) has yet to materialize. The conference committee on the Department of Defense (DOD) authorization bill reportedly removed Leach-type language from the bill. A source close to IGN said he expects Frist, R-Tenn., to continue pressuring legislators to amend the bill, making use of provisions introd
Sep 17, 2006, 5:12 pm - LOTTOMIKE - Lottery News

US House votes to kill Internet gamblingReply
The passage of a bill on the House floor by a 317 to 93 vote banning online gambling has failed to hurt gambling company shares. In fact, it seems to have done quite the opposite. Both Sportingbet and PartyGaming's shares rose after analysts said the latest attempt to ban internet casinos would fail despite its overwhelming support by the House. The Internet Gambling Prohibition and Enforcement Act was co-sponsored by Republican congressman Bob Goodlatte, who has called online gaming a
Jul 14, 2006, 2:07 am - LOTTOMIKE - Lottery News

US House votes to kill Internet gamblingReply
Reps. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., and Jim Leach, R-Iowa sponsored the bill. They successfully beat back an amendment to strip out exemptions in the legislation for the horse racing industry and state lotteries. beat back = blocked? eliminated? strip out = remove? exemptions = allowing of? it would read successfully eliminated an amendment to remove the allowing of horse racing/lotteries. Meaning, the legislation HAS exemptions for horse racing/lottery which the Reps. PROTECTED... IF I
Jul 12, 2006, 8:36 pm - LckyLary - Lottery News

N.C. Lottery passes: 'What a battle'News Story
This was one milestone event everybody could end up buying a ticket for, even the no crowd.Legislation creating a North Carolina lottery passed the state Senate Tuesday, prompting mixed reactions from some locals.The bill was ready for Gov. Mike Easley's signature. What a battle, state Rep. Arthur Williams, D-Beaufort, said from his Raleigh office. I'm kind of excited about it, Williams added. It's been a lot of hard work for me, a lot of us up here. Williams served on a 15-member committee
Sep 1, 2005, 3:45 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Calif. Lottery uses trick as Dems continue undermining Mega MillionsNews Story
The California Lottery admitted Monday they used a state official, who misrepresented herself as a freelance reporter, as an operative in the legal battle over constitutionality of the multistate Mega Millions game in California.In other developments, lawmakers indicated they may reject confirmation of Lottery Commission appointees who voted for the game and disclosed they are planning to unveil a bill today to make Mega Millions legal here, despite the lottery's claim it has not broken the law.
Jul 12, 2005, 9:21 am - Todd - Lottery News

Texas Lottery considers changing jackpot calculationNews Story
Amid complaints of false advertising, Texas Lottery Commission officials will consider changing the way jackpots are paid.C. Thomas Clowe, the commission chairman, said the three-member panel will discuss this month whether to guarantee the advertised jackpot or continue basing the grand prize on a percentage of ticket sales.Clowe said Thursday that he is concerned that miscalculating the lotto jackpot could undermine confidence in the game. We want the public to have confidence in the lottery,
Jun 10, 2005, 12:30 pm - Todd - Lottery News