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The state tried to rectify the problem several years age as Rcbuckeye mentioned. They instituted two policies 1. Tickets were to be purchased at a physical terminal within state boundaries 2. That to qualify to be a licensed retailer a person, business or entity must sell other products and not sell lottery as a sole business. That meant things like liquor, tobacco, groceries, gas, etc. Once this took effect, former director Gary Grief took a trip to California to woo a certain
Feb 23, 2025, 1:17 pm - garyo1954 - Lottery Discussion Forum

Lottery Bible ~ Large PrintReply
A man is suing Taco Bell over its allegedly skimpy fillings. New Yorker Frank Siragusa filed a class-action lawsuit yesterday alleging that Taco Bell engages in unfair and materially misleading advertising. Siragusa said the chain s Mexican Pizza and Crunchwraps have half as much meat or bean filling as its ads suggest. He is seeking over $5 million in damages. . 500 500-982-128-437-673 014-148 500 586-508 14-58 005 005-329-718-874-263 110-711 005 002-880 73
Aug 3, 2023, 7:50 am - Harve$t Moon - Lottery Systems Forum

Lotto Texas winner sues betting company and couriers, claims he was cheated out of $100M jackpotReply
Had a group known as Rook TX not spent almost $26 million to buy nearly every number combination in a Lotto Texas drawing ... The cash value of the prize would have been approximately $8 million less than it was. Had the defendants not engaged in their illegal money laundering and game-rigging scheme ... It would be a shame if he lost what he did win defending and losing a lawsuit for defamation. Remember that big fat slob, Eddie Tipton You mean the guy that worked for the
Apr 13, 2025, 3:10 am - KY Floyd - Lottery News

Texas Senator threatens to defund the Texas LotteryReply
Are you in Texas? Why does that matter to you? Have you been following anything Todd or Kate have written? They write a lot. Be specific. Are you aware that Pete Sullivan, from Draft Kings testified that groups watch and target lotteries once the payout is larger than the permutations of the game? So it's ok to be penalized for playing smart? And that additional steps limiting the number of terminals and the number of tickets sold by any terminal has been instituted?
Mar 2, 2025, 4:25 pm - LottoIntuitive - Lottery News

Maine Lottery celebrates 50th anniversaryNews Story
Did you know? Maine helped create the first-ever multi-state lottery organization even before Powerball and Mega Millions By Kate Northrop The Maine Lottery is celebrating its 50th anniversary with the release of a new series of instant scratch-off tickets designed to mark the gold milestone. Maine lottery players can now pick up three new scratch-off games, as well as a new Fast Play ticket, from the Lottery's latest series of games celebrating its 50th anniversary. With its inc
Jun 25, 2024, 11:05 am - Todd - Lottery News

Texas Lottery Commission votes to ban lottery couriersNews Story
That's it for courier services unanimous decision kicks couriers out of Texas Includes video report By Kate Northrop The Texas Lottery Commission voted to officially ban lottery couriers in Texas and approved rules that allow the agency to take action against the license of any retailer in violation. It's official lottery couriers are banned in Texas after the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) formally voted to approve a policy change proposed in February. During the TLC meeting
Apr 30, 2025, 6:32 am - Todd - Lottery News

UK National Lottery potential victim to worldwide "blue screen of death" catastropheNews Story
Website and app completely offline, players unable to buy or cash tickets By Kate Northrop In what is being dubbed the largest IT outage in history, the U.K. National Lottery may have fallen victim to the Blue Screen of Death update over the weekend, after their website and mobile app were completely taken offline, leaving thousands of players unable to cash or buy tickets. A severe global IT outage caused by a botched CrowdStrike update jammed up emergency services, healthcare, tech
Jul 22, 2024, 4:54 pm - Todd - Lottery News

$180 million Powerball winners embroiled in court battle after losing $20M to financial advisorNews Story
Mismanagement cost Powerball jackpot winners money and time By Kate Northrop A Minnesota couple who won a $180.1 million Powerball jackpot in 2008 have come forward to talk about how they lost millions to their financial advisor's poor management and spent five years embroiled in court battles. Two Powerball winners of a $180.1 million jackpot lost a significant portion of their lottery prize after a financial business they entrusted their winnings to sunk their portfolio. Paul a
Jul 18, 2024, 2:39 pm - Todd - Lottery News

DC man sues the lottery after incorrect numbers posted on website would have won him $340 millionNews Story
A Washington, D.C. man who thought he had won a $340 million Powerball jackpot is suing the lottery and other companies related to the Powerball game after the district's website displayed the wrong winning numbers, which happened to match the numbers on his ticket. John Cheeks purchased a Powerball lottery ticket at the center of the dispute on Jan. 6, 2023. Although Cheeks did not see the Powerball drawing the following day, he saw his numbers posted on the DC lottery's website two days la
Feb 21, 2024, 7:48 am - Todd - Lottery News

Lawyer representing $83.5 million Lotto Texas jackpot winner warns of additional investigationsNews Story
Lottery Post exclusive interview By Kate Northrop The lawyer who is currently representing the anonymous winner of the $83.5 million Lotto Texas jackpot warned that additional state investigations may be on the way that could further delay his client's prize payout. Last week, a woman who purchased the sole jackpot-winning ticket for an $83.5 million Lotto Texas jackpot , alongside her lawyer, spoke to several media outlets to call attention to the state of Texas' refusal to pay out
Mar 25, 2025, 7:18 am - Todd - Lottery News