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Class action over 'mesmerizing' video lottery terminals in Canada moves forwardNews Story
An intriguing court case that alleges Crown-owned video lottery terminals are inherently deceptive and violate the Criminal Code has reached a critical milestone in Newfoundland and Labrador. And the outcome of the case could have implications for VLT gaming across Canada. The Newfoundland and Labrador Court of Appeal has cleared the way for a class-action lawsuit to go ahead, rejecting arguments for dismissal from the Atlantic Lottery Corp., which operates in all four Atlantic Provinces.
Dec 17, 2018, 9:42 am - Todd - Lottery News

All Delaware Wawa stores adding self-service lottery machinesNews Story
Fans of the Delaware Lottery can finally get a lottery ticket with their Wawa coffee or hoagie. And they can spend the time it takes to fill their gas tank by scuffing up a scratch-off. The state has been installing machines at Wawa sites throughout the First State and has finished about half of the more than 40 Delaware stores. By June 10, Wawa thinks every Delaware store will be outfitted with the new self-service kiosks. It will be the first time Wawa customers in Delaware can purchase
May 24, 2018, 6:32 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Lottery tickets will not be sold in South Carolina for more than 12 hours this weekendNews Story
You're out of luck if you planned on buying Powerball or Pick 3 tickets in South Carolina on Mother's Day morning. Stores will stop selling tickets for computerized lottery games including Mega Millions and Palmetto Cash 5 at 11:45 p.m. Saturday as the state switches to a new contractor's computer system. Exactly when stores will start selling again is unclear, but it will be sometime Sunday afternoon, more than 12 hours after going dark, state lottery Director Hogan Brown said. The lotte
May 10, 2018, 11:02 am - Todd - Lottery News

Who is mightier, the one-armed bandits or the cellphone bandits?Reply
More on this fascinating Story ~EK Russian hackers hit global jackpot with slots code Las Vegas conference hears horror story By TODD PRINCE An international syndicate of Russian hackers that cashed out millions from slots in U.S. casinos over the years is focusing its efforts on South America and Europe after busts in Missouri and Singapore. The Russian syndicate most recently struck in Peru, a security consultant to slot-makers told a group of U.S. regulators at a
May 1, 2017, 8:46 pm - eddessaknight - Gaming Forum

Who is mightier, the one-armed bandits or the cellphone bandits?Reply
~With Continuing Compliments EK ~ Still, the chink in the security armor of slot machines that pseudorandom number generator remains, vulnerable to attack to anybody with the patience and computing power to attack it. THE MANUFACTURERS ARE JUST GOING TO HAVE TO FIND A WAY TO BUILD NEW SECURITY INTO THE GAMES. John Grochowski, author of seven books on gambling, including one on slot machines The apparent participation of a South Florida man in a massive international
Apr 29, 2017, 10:29 pm - eddessaknight - Gaming Forum

US lottery operators worry as fewer millennials line up to playNews Story
Young Americans are showing less interest in buying lotto tickets than their parents, prompting lottery officials to worry about the odds for future growth. While overall ticket sales rose 9 percent last year versus 2015, the number of millennials adults in their late teens to early 30s who play is falling. That is creating consternation among leaders of the industry, which generates $80 billion in annual revenue, more than the combined U.S. sales of movie tickets, music and concerts.
Feb 10, 2017, 11:36 am - Todd - Lottery News

Lawsuit accuses Illinois Lottery manager of fraud in instant gamesNews Story
Three lottery players and a downstate bar have accused the Illinois Lottery's private manager of defrauding scratch-off players and retailers after an investigation found the lottery did not award many of the biggest prizes in its biggest instant games. In a lawsuit filed Monday in St. Clair County, the plaintiffs cited a December article in the Tribune that examined the lottery's practices in the years after the state handed over its management to a private firm, Northstar Lottery Group.
Feb 8, 2017, 9:43 am - Todd - Lottery News

Massachusetts lawmakers renew push for online lottery salesNews Story
If Massachusetts lawmakers pass a plan backed by State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg, the state lottery could be coming to phones and computers across the Commonwealth. After falling short in the last legislative session, proponents of expanding the state lottery into the digital world are renewing their push. I had to come around to this thinking because I myself hadn't thought about online lottery games, but I saw the way millennials are operating is really online, Goldberg said. This past
Jan 24, 2017, 9:39 am - Todd - Lottery News

Southern Ca EQ Hits & AlertReply
Unexpectedly deep seismic activity found along California fault The Los Angeles area sits atop several fault lines. With Alert Compliments Eddessa_Knight with revealing light ~ In Southern California, scientists listening to rumblings deep underground found seismic activity at deeper-than-expected levels, and it may signal new earthquakeextremes, according to a new study. Deeper or smaller seismic activity can be very difficult to monitor, especially in urban areas, due to t
Oct 10, 2016, 5:03 pm - eddessaknight - Mystical Forum

Digit Master redivivusReply
Be careful with links nurse101. Todd posted this a few years back. Reminder for New Members Previous TopicNext Topic Topic closed. 63 replies. Last post 6 years ago by Todd. Page 1 of 5 53 PrintE-mailLink Todd Chief Bottle Washer New Jersey United States Member #1 May 31, 2000 23124 Posts Offline Posted: June 5, 2010, 11:45 am - IP Logged Favorites Lately there have been a rash of new members trying to send e-mail
Sep 15, 2016, 7:24 pm - grwurston - Lottery Systems Forum