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Ohio woman pleads guilty to stealing $89,000 in lottery tickets, starting fire in store as cover-upNews Story
Couple worked together to steal and cash lottery tickets worth thousands Includes video report By Kate Northrop An Ohio woman pleaded guilty to charges related to stealing over $89,000 in lottery tickets from her workplace and even started a fire in the store to destroy evidence. An Ohio woman may spend nearly two years in prison after prosecutors unearthed a lottery scheme that resulted in more than $89,000 in stolen lottery tickets. Traci Weills, 37, of Toledo is due to be
Jul 1, 2025, 10:58 am - Todd - Lottery News

Lotto Texas winner sues betting company and couriers, claims he was cheated out of $100M jackpotReply
Saw this the other day on KXAN and meant to mention it. For those who are wondering in the first Senate hearing these are a few of the prohibitions that were violated under Texas law as outlined in those hearings ... Playing by phone prohibited Sale at a price greater than face value Sale by unauthorized parties Sale at an unauthorized location Sale by credit card Sale to or by minor (under 18) Establishing a group purchase or pool for financial gain Claim
Apr 11, 2025, 10:13 pm - garyo1954 - Lottery News

Lottery couriers plead with Texas Lottery Commission in last-ditch effortReply
Prohibitions were already in place to prevent this event. Had the Coalition adopted and required their members follow those it would be a different outcome. The part about 18 states has regulations similar while true fails to say that only three license courier services. It all points to a smokescreen to put the blame back on the state, saying they did nothing wrong. However, they claim they keep the state informed whereas where were they when this was happening? Current prohibitions tha
Mar 6, 2025, 7:16 pm - garyo1954 - 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

New bill in Wisconsin could allow some lottery winners to remain anonymousNews Story
Bill advocates for a balance between transparency and a winner's right to privacy By Kate Northrop A bill was recently introduced in Wisconsin that would allow certain lottery winners to hide their identity when claiming a prize. Some lottery winners might have access to more privacy in Wisconsin should bill LRB-4130 pass, which calls for extended confidentiality for those winning above a certain amount. Representative William Penterman, the bill's primary sponsor, published a pr
Dec 7, 2023, 11:32 am - Todd - Lottery News

The $29.95 Non-BelieverzReply
Will AI change the Lottery? Will AI control RNG Lottery software? Let s take a look at the Case of $tat$talker Brilliant (in his own mind) he climbed the mountain to the Top of Probability Math . He knows where the Fruition is and therefore can consistently eliminate 50% of the Mega Balls because the Math says they are not ready to be picked. In fact, $tat$ makes the claim that Any deviation constitutes Outright Rigging by the Lottery . This statement might not be that far-fetched. Give
Jun 5, 2023, 1:24 pm - AllenB - Lottery Discussion Forum

Nevada Legislature hears bill that would create state lotteryNews Story
New bill would allow for creation of lottery in casino-dominated state By Kate Northrop Nevada lawmakers are discussing a bill that would allow for the creation of a state lottery. A new bill was formally introduced to Nevada Legislature on Tuesday that would give the state the ability to create and regulate modern lotteries. The bill, AJR 5, states that that the Nevada Constitution prohibited the state from authorizing a lottery and the sale of lottery tickets in 1864 to protec
Apr 6, 2023, 12:47 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Americans gamble over half a trillion dollars illegally each year, AGA Report saysNews Story
Illegal operators capture a third of all gambling revenue, according to study By Kate Northrop According to a report published by the American Gaming Association (AGA), Americans gamble an estimated $511 billion every year through unregulated sportsbooks and websites. Last week, AGA released a report on money spent in the unregulated sports betting and gaming market, which found that Americans spend more than half a trillion dollars on illegal gambling each year. The findings are
Dec 5, 2022, 2:22 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Scammer who conned UK National Lottery of £2.5 million given more time to repay fundsNews Story
Man who forged winning ticket has yet to pay back a single cent By Kate Northrop A con artist who scammed the UK National Lottery of 2.5 million (US$3.06 million) by forging a winning ticket has been handed a wider window to pay back the funds he owes. Edward Putman, 56, who is also a convicted rapist, was given three months to pay back 939,782.44 (US$1,149,405.61) at a crime hearing in January. After failing to meet his obligation, he should have had to serve six more years in pri
Jun 20, 2022, 12:07 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Iowa Lottery says gas prices, inflation impacting salesReply
Currently right now, it appears that Joe Biden is tapping the SPR (Strategic Petroleum Reserve) in an effort to mitigate the rising gas prices caused by pesky king of gas prices putin. According to the SPR the maximum amount of Barrels of Oil ever was 726 Million barrels back in 2009. Currently our Build Back Better Green New Steal Advocate, want to phase out gas automobiles. In an effort to phase out gas automobiles, all oil production will maybe cease. But his 81 million voter base a
Apr 25, 2022, 11:17 pm - JeetKuneDoLotto - Lottery News