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10 things you might not know about the lottery
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn decided this month not to take any more chances with Northstar Lottery Group, the company that runs the Illinois Lottery, after it fell far short of promised revenue.
Northstar's firing was one of several recent lottery-related news developments. In California, officials unveiled a program to let drivers buy lottery tickets at the gas pump. And the Los Angeles Ethics Commission backed the idea of awarding cash prizes to randomly selected voters in order to boost turnou
Aug 25, 2014, 7:20 am - Todd - Lottery News
Undercover officers catch store clerks keeping winning lottery tickets
Includes video report
A man walks into a convenience store and asks the clerk to check his lottery tickets. Can you scan these and see if there are any winners? he asks. The clerk scans the first ticket and freezes, staring at the screen that shows it's a $1,000 winner. The clerk shakes his head, puts the ticket to the side and tells the customer, There's nothing on them.
What the clerk doesn't know is that the customer is an undercover officer wearing a hidden camera, which captures the
Apr 27, 2014, 12:08 pm - Todd - Lottery News
Megamillions and Powerball Games
Jimbo
I hear laughing but only after I read you post.
You wrote
Does it seem a little odd to you that [2,8,15,24,32] wins Jackpots way beyond expected in multiple runs while the small variations in the lower tier prizes clearly indicate [there was an attempt to make it appear] there were different RNG seeds?
Same seeds moron, take a look at the code. If you do a little math you will see that My horse hit perty close to what would be expected while yours, well not so good. Lower tie
Apr 10, 2014, 1:39 pm - RL-RANDOMLOGIC - Jackpot Games Forum
Legislator demands greater scrutiny of Florida Lottery
The vice chairwoman of the Florida Senate Gaming Committee, Sen. Maria Sachs, called for greater scrutiny of the Florida Lottery after a Palm Beach Post investigation revealed some people are winning big prizes against enormous odds.
Sachs, D-Delray Beach, has been an advocate of folding the lottery into a state gaming commission, which would be overseen by legislators and include all forms of gambling in the state. She said The Post's investigation further emphasized that need.
What your
Apr 2, 2014, 9:00 am - Todd - Lottery News
CA Lottery - California Love - CA Lottery Scratchers
Redhot7 is correct. The way you tell is by looking at the percentages, not just the raw numbers.
I add a column to their published remaining prizes numbers to see the percentages, like below:
$1,000,000 Fortune $10
Prizes Odds 1 in Total # of
Winners
Prizes Claimed
Prizes Available
Percent
Remain
$1,000,000 1,200,000 25 11 14 56.00%
$20,000 600,000 50 37 13 26.00%
$10,000 600,000 50 35 15 30.00%
$5,000 300,000 100 73 27 27.00%
$1,000 2,8
Jun 18, 2013, 1:31 pm - Jon D - Instant ("Scratch-Off") Games Forum
Judge throws out some charges against lottery-thieving brothers
Not so lucky: $1m lottery winner left empty-handed after shop worker pockets his prize
By MAIL FOREIGN SERVICE
UPDATED: 03:49 EST, 23 October 2009
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A shop worker pocketed a customer's $1 million winning lottery ticket, claimed the prize and left town, possibly back to his native Nepal, authorities said.
Police have seized more than $365,000 deposited in banks by Pankaj Joshi, a University of Texas at Arlington student who left his job at a Grand Prair
Apr 17, 2013, 1:09 am - noise-gate - Lottery News
UK shopkeeper guilty of lottery fraud
l think an example has to be made for those clerks who are willing to screw you over.
Nepali accused of stealing $1M lottery prize in USA
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct 22: A 25-year-old convenience store clerk pocketed a customer s $1 million winning lottery ticket, claimed the prize and skipped town, possibly back to his native Nepal, authorities said.
Pankaj Joshi took 67-year-old Willis Willis winning Mega Millions megaplier ticket after Willis asked Joshi in
Apr 6, 2013, 6:58 pm - noise-gate - Lottery News
Help! I am talking in weird speak!
LOL, I knew it.
But you could have saved your typical long-winded gasbag speech and just told the truth.
The truth I know and the truth you know -- that you're a typical lying, slithering lib, and as such, a cheapskate.
And don't whine about me calling you out for what you are, because what you are is nothing special among libs -- you're all cheapskates.
And you know it, don'tcha, buddy?
I enjoy sparring with you.
I guess it's time somebody told you. You've never sparre
Dec 8, 2012, 4:05 am - rdgrnr - Lottery Discussion Forum
Only one? No all major lottery in EU or US is rigged: El Gordo, in Spain is not a exception
I read this article here https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/169513 and i must say, this is wrong.
even the el gordo lottery in spain is rigged, it was in the spain press.
some kids told the press, they got instructions from subworkers of the el gordo host only to pick
cold numbers during the drawing!
this is how they done it to rigg the el gordo lottery in spain.
before the drawing they put the selected balls in the freezer.
the kids get then instructions only to pick thi
Mar 9, 2012, 9:31 am - litre - Lottery Discussion Forum
Representative of Hot Lotto winner named in lawsuit
The case of the most mysterious jackpot winner in the history of the Iowa Lottery got even more convoluted Thursday.
The attorney who represents a trust attempting to claim a multimillion-dollar Hot Lotto jackpot faces legal troubles in Delaware, court documents show.
Crawford Shaw, who is trying to claim a jackpot worth much as $14.2 million on behalf of his client, Hexam Investments Trust, is being sued over his involvement in a now-bankrupt company called Industrial Enterprises of Ameri
Jan 20, 2012, 8:57 am - Todd - Lottery News
