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2 more execs fall victim to Ontario Lottery scandalNews Story
VP fired, another shuffled out of job One senior executive was fired and another reassigned yesterday as the fallout from a scandal involving allegations of fraud and suspicious insider wins at the provincial lottery corporation widened. Michelle DiEmanuele, Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation's interim chief executive, announced the changes yesterday afternoon in a memo to staff. Vice-president Ingrid Peters was fired after eight years with the company. She earned more than $267,000
Jun 13, 2007, 8:36 am - Todd - Lottery News

Maryland budget deficit looms as lottery revenue falls offReply
Fired for Smoking Off the Job, Man Sues By Scott Malone, Reuters BOSTON (Nov. 30) - A Massachusetts man fired for smoking while off duty has sued his former company, saying its policy of not employing smokers serves no business purpose and that a urine test for nicotine violates privacy rights, his lawyer said Thursday. Scott Rodrigues was fired by Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. after a mandatory urine test showed evidence of nicotine in his system, lawyer Harvey Schwartz said. The law
Dec 1, 2006, 8:12 am - LOTTOMIKE - Lottery News

Minnesota woman made $117,000 from illegal lottery she claimed benefitted charityReply
Worked in a hospital setting for 20 years and same for Army 20 years so am quite familiar with HIPAA Federal regulations. A family member usually rats out a fake from what I understand. Don't get me started on outright HIPAA violations as far as Covid-19 goes, Dx are not to be plastered on outside doors to patient's rooms but they were. Dx is diagnosis, sorry to you non-medical folks! Just like with Planned Parenthood, violations left and right. At my hospital instead of Federally pr
Sep 20, 2023, 1:53 pm - Bleudog101 - Lottery News

Pick 3/4 Meter Made Math MovesReply
I honestly believe that these states have gone to computer generated drawings to make it easier for them to cheat. I don't think it is so much an individual doing it, but it is the management companies manipulating the results to show that they are profitable. They make a lot of money managing these lotteries and the more revenue they pull in the more they make. Illinois just went to computer generated and they keep telling us that they have all sorts of security to be sure no-one can ha
Oct 26, 2015, 10:29 am - LonniC - Mathematics Forum

Pa. Treasurer considers blocking move to private lottery operatorReply
Corbin needs the kickback money for his defense of the Sandusky case the Atty Gen is going after his b*tt for. What about the BILLIONS of dollars that goes to the Senior Citizen's programs??? They said it won't be affected, but the PROFITS is what runs the programs, and the new management will want those profits for their share holders? Mmmm.... if it sounds too good to be true, it isn't true. Selling the PA lottery and State stores at this time is a very bad move. Both are maki
Jan 25, 2013, 1:23 pm - JezzVim - Lottery News

Texas Lottery Names Acting DirectorNews Story
A top official closely involved in an investigation into inflated Lotto Texas jackpot advertisements was named acting executive director of the lottery commission today.Gary Grief, who has worked for the Texas Lottery Commission since its creation, was promoted from deputy executive director. He will oversee day-to-day operations at the nation's third-largest lottery, replacing Executive Director Reagan Greer, who resigned Friday.Greer stepped down two weeks after admitting he approved a staff r
Jul 11, 2005, 11:16 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Texas lottery panel will consider dismissing directorNews Story
The three-person panel that oversees the Texas Lottery Commission will meet behind closed doors Monday to decide whether the agency's executive director should be fired for inflating the advertised jackpots for the popular Lotto Texas game.Lottery Commission Chairman C. Thomas Clowe said Tuesday that he could not comment on the matter. But in two public meetings in less than a week, Clowe has harshly criticized Executive Director Reagan Greer, saying that he had deceived the lottery-playing publ
Jul 6, 2005, 8:51 am - Todd - Lottery News

Texas Lottery officials testify that public was deceivedNews Story
Texas Lottery Commission Chairman C. Thomas Clowe told lawmakers Wednesday that the public was deceived by recently inflated jackpot estimates and vowed the agency would take action to keep it from happening again.Clowe said lottery Executive Director Reagan Greer was responsible for the deception but declined to say if he should be fired. This was a deception, and it was wrong, said Clowe, who opened nearly four hours of testimony on the inflated jackpots before the House Licensing and Adminis
Jun 30, 2005, 12:30 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Ex-lottery manager sues Penn. officialsNews Story
A former Republican state House candidate from Bethlehem is claiming that Democratic state officials violated her rights by firing her from the Pennsylvania Lottery for political reasons.Pamela Opp, who was the lottery's Lehigh Valley manager, is suing state officials, alleging that they violated her rights to freedom of speech and association by replacing her with a Democrat.Her replacement, Craig Rogan, supported Democrat Ed Rendell for governor, according to her federal lawsuit, and he previo
Jun 30, 2004, 8:06 am - Todd - Lottery News

Colorado Lottery violations detailed in reportNews Story
Report cites gift-taking, coziness with vendors for 4 yearsThe Colorado Bureau of Investigation has sent the Arapahoe County district attorney a report that details widespread gift-taking and policy violations in the offices of the Colorado Lottery.The report focuses largely on the last four years of the tenure of former Lottery head Mark Zamarripa, alleging that he presided over a culture of coziness with vendors, according to sources familiar with the report.Department of Revenue chief M. Mich
Mar 10, 2004, 4:16 am - Todd - Lottery News