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Texas Gov. expects panel to correct lottery problemsNews Story
Texas Gov. Rick Perry expects the three-member panel that oversees the Texas lottery to get that agency straightened out during next week's closed-door meeting on whether to replace the top executives, the governor's spokesman said Thursday. The governor is obviously concerned when any branch of the state government doesn't level with the taxpayers of Texas, deputy press secretary Robert Black said. Honesty is important to the public trust. Black said Perry was troubled by reports that lotte
Jul 8, 2005, 3:30 pm - Todd - Lottery News

N.M. Lottery introduces first joint lottery/tribal casino gameNews Story
The New Mexico Lottery and Santa Ana Star Casino have entered into the first joint lottery/tribal casino game in the state and possibly the United States.The two have launched LottoSino(C), an instant (Scratcher) game with two distinct playing fields: one for the lottery and the other for the casino.The traditional New Mexico Lottery portion features 11 ways to win with top cash prizes of $30,000. Santa Ana Star's portion includes a scratch-off playing field revealing various casino prizes rangi
Jun 14, 2005, 12:24 pm - Todd - Lottery News

CA lottery directorReply
Lottery vet wins state agency's top post again By Associated Press (From the Los Angeles Daily News, Article Published: Thursday, December 02, 2004 - 7:27:27 PM PST ) SACRAMENTO -- Veteran state official Chon Gutierrez, who helped lead Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's California Performance Review study, was named Thursday as interim director of the California State Lottery. Gutierrez, 60, had been serving as the interim director of the Department of Motor Vehicles for the past year. During that ti
Dec 3, 2004, 6:36 am - ayenowitall - Lottery Discussion Forum

Texas Lottery cuts 33 jobsNews Story
Officials say overhaul unrelated to controversial lobbying contractIn a shake-up billed as a reorganization, the Texas Lottery Commission eliminated 33 jobs Thursday, saying it will save $296,000 annually in salaries.Though the commission came under fire earlier this year for agreeing to pay a Las Vegas law firm up to $250,000 to draft laws to expand gambling, it said Thursday that the layoffs are in no way connected to that expense.Employees throughout the commission were affected by the cutbac
Nov 19, 2004, 11:52 am - Todd - Lottery News

Canadian and U.S. officials shut down lottery scamsNews Story
Those enticing e-mails and telemarketing calls saying you have won some nation's lottery? They're bogus, folks. Guard your money.So who is falling for these scams? In most cases, trusting elderly consumers who see this as a chance to leave money to their kids.The scams have been hard to nail down because they work across national borders, raising jurisdictional hurdles.But U.S. agents now are working with their foreign counterparts to crack down on the frauds.Canadian and U.S. investigators said
Nov 19, 2004, 11:49 am - Todd - Lottery News

Powerball winnerzzzz come forward!!
http://www.delottery.com/presses/20041012.htmOh cool! October 12, 2004 $214.7 MILLION POWERBALL JACKPOT CLAIMED BY GROUP OF CO-WORKERS FROM SEAFORD, DELAWAREDOVER, DE --A group of 33 employees who work for a printing company in Seaford, Delaware today presented the winning ticket for the Saturday, October 9th POWERBALL drawing and claimed the $214.7 million jackpot.The winning employees have opted to remain anonymous and have selected the cash single payment value for the jackpot, which totals
Oct 13, 2004, 6:46 pm - camden2004 - Lottery Discussion Forum

Todd, I am full of stupid questions...Reply
Couple of things. With the new copyright law works are automatically considered copyrighted at their time of publication, you can't escape it unless perhaps you want to include a notice excluding your work from automatic copyright.Formal copyright still exists for those whose work calls for registering their work product.Little appears here on Lottery Post that could be sold as-is for profit and even if it were you would have no loss because you gave it away free. All these tips and ideas have
Aug 1, 2004, 1:59 am - BobP - Lottery Discussion Forum

Army worker delayed in return from Iraq wins $15,000 in lotteryNews Story
For Johnny Hooker, a civilian Army employee, bad luck turned to good when he was delayed in returning from Iraq, then won more than $15,000 in the lottery.After six months in Mosul, where his cot in a converted warehouse was too short and mortar fire often shattered his sleep, Hooker had to stay another month with the added pain of impacted wisdom teeth when his replacement was diverted to another assignment.When he returned home Saturday, his first stop was a supermarket for some grub and Washi
Jun 9, 2004, 10:57 am - Todd - Lottery News

Pennsylvania Lottery Reveals Age Checking Lottery TerminalsNews Story
Pennsylvania Secretary of Revenue Gregory C. Fajt today announced that more than 6,700 Lottery retailers will be able to electronically check the ages of customers through online Lottery terminals using a new age verification system.Age verification software will be downloaded, free of cost, to all Lottery terminals across the Commonwealth. The Department of Revenue and the Pennsylvania Lottery recognize our social responsibility to help retailers prdvent the sale of Lottery tickets to minors,
May 12, 2004, 11:33 am - Todd - Lottery News

Lottosync v1.7 bug report !Reply
previous quote from Prometheus 2003 . LOLStandard MemberUnited StatesMember #1370April 06, 2003110 PostsOfflineGuru, I said it in the beginning of this thread and I will say it again. There is an obvious disconnect in your system. Normally I would say that this thread was a waste of time, but as long as you are entertaining us, that means you are leaving everyone else in the world alone. Your system is childish, and never takes in to account the natural discretizations of diffusion and any
May 8, 2004, 1:30 pm - WIN D - Lottery Systems Forum