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Lotto Scam Clears One Woman's Bank AccountReply
the people doing this need to be locked up.especially when it targets elderly people........
Apr 27, 2006, 8:05 pm - LOTTOMIKE - Lottery News

Northstar fights to keep Illinois lottery documents secretReply
Since then, it has failed to meet revenue goals in the 2012 and 2013 fiscal years. Last month, a lottery official said the firm was on track to fall short of revenue targets for the third straight year. Maybe the targets are too high? All they have to do is lower the targets and everything should be fine. How are you going to meet revenue targets if the state is paying them million every year, and then on top of that they probably give large bonuses to themselves for essential
Apr 15, 2014, 10:16 pm - LottoBoner - Lottery News

Better Business Bureau releases study on sweepstakes, lottery and prize scamsReply
All 65 too 74-year-olds should be aware that they are targets. Thank You for this crime update.
Jun 18, 2018, 10:00 am - music* - Lottery News

N.J. Assembly panel clears one-year anonymity for lottery winnersReply
YES! About freakin' time someone finally owned up to the fact that winners become targets need help to prevent them from becoming victims...
Sep 26, 2012, 2:54 pm - Seattlejohn - Lottery News

$337M Powerball winner prowls Internet for a 'big and beautiful' womanReply
We need targets like Donald to keep the rest of us safe when we win the jackpot.
Sep 21, 2012, 10:21 am - Ronnie316 - Lottery News

Lottery scam targets Minnesota residentsNews Story
The Minnesota State Lottery is warning people of a scam in which someone is sending letters from a group called the Minnesota State Lotto Sunset Minnesota Lotto.The letters say the recipient has won a drawing but must send money to claim the prize.The letters, which include a phony check for $4,100, say the recipient has won $80,000 in a second-chance lottery drawing. The letter instructs the recipient to send $4,000 to claim the rest of their prize.The Minnesota Attorney General's Office and
Sep 9, 2005, 3:00 pm - Todd - Lottery News

New lottery agreement with private operator Northstar expected to save NJ up to $100MNews Story
New Jersey government officials have renegotiated a contract with the private operator of the New Jersey Lottery that is expected to save taxpayers up to $100 million over the next decade. The new agreement raises the performance targets for Northstar New Jersey, a gaming conglomerate which has struggled to meet its financial promises to the state while also reaping tens of millions of dollars each year in incentives and fees. It had promised to generate at least $1.4 billion for the state ov
May 14, 2019, 11:38 am - Todd - Lottery News

VIDEO: May's Weekly Roundup in lottery newsReply
Being required to show up in person at a state lottery office with a ticket what has won millions reminds me of John Wick 4 when he had to show up to a challenge on top of a hill. He had to fight his way up the staircase because people knew where he was going and why he was there. It seems unsafe knowing that the people that go to a state lottery office become targets. Players can become targets from the time they buy tickets at retailer. All lotteries should give people the option to claim
May 26, 2023, 4:33 pm - LottoIntuitive - Lottery News

Unclaimed lottery winnings scam targets elderlyNews Story
Oregon State Police plan to announce today that they are investigating a scam targeting the elderly that promises large unclaimed lottery winnings from two fictitious Salem companies.The scam has claimed at least seven victims in Georgia, Florida, California and Pennsylvania who combined have lost about $30,000, Detective Rich Dennis of the Oregon State Police said Wednesday.Here's how the scam works: A letter arrives in the mail on letterhead from fake Salem firms Golden Lotto Mega Bucks or Top
Jun 9, 2005, 10:30 am - Todd - Lottery News

Did new Illinois Lottery private manager get too good of a deal?News Story
Hoping for better luck the second time around, state officials unveiled a deal Friday to put the fate of the Illinois Lottery in the hands of a British firm that pledges bigger returns than those generated under the manager the state fired. In a do-over of the nation's first, controversial attempt at state lottery privatization six years ago, Illinois agreed to a contract with the only firm to bid for the potentially lucrative job: the Camelot Group. It comes as the state and Camelot pledge t
Oct 21, 2017, 9:55 am - Todd - Lottery News