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Kentucky Lottery retailers get technology upgradeNews Story
Lottery cites extra player security as benefit New terminals will soon be in place at all Kentucky lottery retailers which will provide smoother and safer transactions for players. The new equipment began rolling out in October of last year, and crews across the state have nearly completed converting more than 2800 retailers to the upgraded technology. The new devices include touch-screen terminals connected via satellite to the lottery's Louisville headquarters. Two components of the n
Jan 20, 2011, 8:54 am - Todd - Lottery News

CORPORATE LotteryReply
Back to Index NEW YORK LOTTERY EXTENDS GTECH S ONLINE/INSTANTS SYSTEM CONTRACT FOR AN ADDITIONAL THREE YEARS PROVIDENCE, RI (March 1, 2007) GTECH Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lottomatica S.p.A., announced that it has signed a three-year contract extension to continue providing lottery products and services to the New York Lottery through February 28, 2010. With respect to this contract extension, GTECH expects to receive in excess of $200 million in revenue over the three-
Oct 11, 2007, 9:59 pm - computerhead723 - Lottery Discussion Forum

new-found Lottery Enlightenment...
I don't know why guys, but ever since i got addicted to the lottery, all i can think of it the lottery...I tend to think symbollically too...Even though i may be criticized by this, i don't expect you to understand it but only for the very few viewers that can...Today i went and see the movie Miami vice and there was a part where three snipers with long range rifles, with silencers and 1 eye binoculars, were shooting at 2 FBI undercovered members, and all i could think about was (Symbollically
Jul 29, 2006, 2:11 am - pumpi76 - Lottery Discussion Forum

Colorado Lottery hosts first-ever hackathon for new game developmentNews Story
With VIP guests and cash prizes galore, GameJam aims to encourage innovators to envision a new future of the lottery By Kate Northrop A new event aiming to spark innovation in lottery game development will kick off this week. From July 31 through August 9, the Colorado Lottery will host GameJam, the first-ever hackathon specifically geared toward new game development and creating novel lottery products. According to the Colorado Lottery, the goal of the virtual event is to engage the
Jul 29, 2020, 2:42 pm - Todd - Lottery News

NJ Lottery officials still investigating cause of massive outageNews Story
The exact cause and circumstances of a five-day outage that blocked nearly half of New Jersey's lottery retailers from selling printed tickets like Pick 3 and Mega Millions earlier this month are still a mystery, but a few determinations are unanimous. The blackout, although anomalous, was unacceptable, may have been detected sooner and should have been handled better, state officials and executives from Northstar New Jersey, the group responsible for the lottery's sales and marketing, said a
Aug 20, 2015, 8:27 pm - Todd - Lottery News

D.C. Lottery thefts tied to lax security processesNews Story
D.C. officials learned last year that lax enforcement of security procedures made it possible for a handful of contract employees to steal tens of thousands of dollars in lottery tickets and prize money, according to records released this week in response to a Freedom of Information Act request filed with the District of Columbia Lottery Charitable Games Control Board. An investigation conducted by Battelle Memorial Institute in August 2006 determined the ticket thefts were most likely com
Dec 21, 2007, 12:34 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Iowa Lottery has delivered $6.1B in prizes since 1985News Story
Iowa Lottery celebrates 40 years Sales of the first Iowa Lottery tickets began in 1985 with a kickoff celebration at the Iowa State Fair. Forty years later, state fairgoers broke the Guinness World Record for the most people 1,380 to scratch lottery cards simultaneously, demonstrating the lottery's journey from $1 scratch tickets to a multibillion-dollar enterprise. Since its launch was approved by the state Legislature and signed into law by then-Gov. Terry Branstad, the lottery has gen
Dec 5, 2025, 10:09 am - Todd - Lottery News

Michigan: 4/1 - 4/30/2026Reply
I have said for years, why do they have such a long time between taking bets, almost a half hour . I think we know, especially in this age of computers and technology, but unfortunately it's the only game in town and we have to wait for them to throw us a bone
Apr 24, 2026, 8:46 am - fbird - Pick 3 Forum

New Company managing Ohio LotteryReply
International Game Technology PLC (IGT), a London-based gaming company, has signed a major contract with the Ohio Lottery Commission to manage its video lottery terminal (VLT) central monitoring system. PR Newswire +1 Key details of the contract include: Contract Term: The agreement is effective from May 31, 2024, through June 30, 2033, with options for renewal. Scope: IGT will monitor more than 10,000 VLT machines across Ohio's seven racinos. Value: The contract is valued at approximat
Mar 8, 2026, 6:34 pm - Justing618 - Lottery Discussion Forum

2026 lottery headlines you hope to seeReply
Aliens from an unknown planet arrive on Earth, state that with technology that enables them to travel hundreds of millions of miles in mere minutes they came to figure out how to beat lotteries. Their conclusion is no can do and those who win are just lucky! Science declares there is no such thing as lotterology.
Jan 1, 2026, 9:45 pm - Coin Toss - Lottery Discussion Forum