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Priorities are very important and LEADERSHIP is priority one. For our sake, WE NEED CHANGE. God bless the current administration, but let me be frank, it just is not working. (How in the hell, did Fracking get approved and yes I am pissed over it! It s insane in the membrane !) As it applies to my numbers, RESEARCH is the key. It is never too early to start researching to find the path that we need, to make things better. I am a proud Republican and I started my research month
Jul 20, 2014, 6:43 am - j20aol - Pick 3 Forum

NJ court rules against union's effort to stop state lottery privatizationNews Story
A state appeals court last week ruled against a public workers union in its effort to stop New Jersey from privatizing parts of the state lottery. Despite months of objections from Democratic lawmakers and union leaders, the state announced last June that it signed a 15-year contract for a private company, Northstar New Jersey, to manage the sales and marketing branches of the lottery. Gov. Chris Christie's administration said the move will bring New Jersey a surge in revenue. But the Comm
Jul 8, 2014, 7:27 am - Todd - Lottery News

Minnesota Legislature passes lottery bill scrapping online scratch-off gamesNews Story
Gov. unsure if he will sign bill Both the Minnesota House and Senate on Friday overwhelmingly approved restrictions on online sales of state lottery tickets. The bill now goes to Gov. Mark Dayton, who has said he hasn't decided whether he'll sign it. Sen. Carla Nelson, R-Rochester, called implementation of the new electronic games overreach by the administration. Politically, we pinned their ears back, said Rep. Greg Davids, R-Preston. The lottery needs to have some controls, some
May 17, 2014, 11:08 am - Todd - Lottery News

Illinois legislator urges Gov. to fire company running the lotteryNews Story
Northstar disagrees, says revenue targets met Citing nearly three years of lackluster performance, an Illinois state lawmaker is urging Governor Pat Quinn to fire the company his administration hired to run the Illinois Lottery. State Rep. Jack Franks, D-Marengo, said the state's contract with Northstar Lottery Group has cost taxpayers hundreds of millions in lost revenues due to the firm's failure to meet revenue goals. The privatization of the Illinois State Lottery has been nothing
May 15, 2014, 12:13 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Lottery expansion could still be a big winner for Penn. Gov.News Story
Efforts by Gov. Tom Corbett's administration to privatize the management of the Pennsylvania Lottery is on the back burner, but the idea of expanding lottery games to include keno remains very much in the picture. Revenue Secretary Dan Meuser and top lottery officials testified last week before the Senate Finance Committee on how keno is part of a developing strategy to increase lottery revenue to meet growing demand for the senior citizen benefits it underwrites. The catalyst for action, as
Feb 2, 2014, 9:05 am - Todd - Lottery News

Texas Lottery chief named NASPL presidentNews Story
Gary Grief will serve one-year term with North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries The North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL) has elected Gary Grief as president of the organization at the 2013 NASPL Annual Conference and Trade Show in Providence, Rhode Island. Grief is the executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission. I am pleased to have Gary Grief serve as the new NASPL president, said David Gale, executive director of NASPL. His e
Oct 10, 2013, 3:45 pm - Todd - Lottery News

New Jersey Lottery signs 15-year deal with Northstar NJNews Story
Private company to take over marketing, sales, other functions Scientific Games Corporation today announced that Northstar New Jersey Lottery Group, LLC ( Northstar NJ ) has signed a long-term agreement to provide marketing, sales and other services to the New Jersey Lottery. Services under the agreement are expected to begin on October 1, 2013 following a transition period and end on June 30, 2029. Northstar NJ is a joint venture comprised of Scientific Games New Jersey LLC, a subsidia
Jun 21, 2013, 9:44 am - Todd - Lottery News

NJ Gov. slams Democrat tactics to derail lottery planNews Story
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie referred to some New Jersey federal lawmakers' insistence that the U.S. Attorney General conduct a formal review of his lottery privatization plans as naked partisanship. The governor blasted six New Jersey congressmen's decision to send the letter requesting a review by the Justice Department, saying Thursday that it amounts to nothing more than a campaign stunt for Christie's presumed Democratic gubernatorial challenger. They might as well just put a 'Buo
Apr 19, 2013, 10:33 am - Todd - Lottery News

Proposal to ban welfare recipients from playing lotteryReply
Let's look at the Bankruptcy in this proposed law. Are you going to tell me the Board of Directors @ GM would not be aloud to buy Lotto Tickets. Give me a BREAK. It will never fly. In fact, the State didn't bail them out, it was the Federal Government. And to my knowledge, the assistance from the US Government was paid back in full with interest. Besides that, if an individual files for Chp 13 for Reorganization. Neither the state nor the Federal governments gives them any money in the proces
Jan 27, 2013, 8:05 pm - butch2030 - Lottery News

Harve$t Moon Billionaires Club - Members OnlyReply
If you don't, you could lose your job! Grade school teacher s aide fired for refusing to hand over Facebook password Kimberly Hester's story proves that we need protection from this breach of privacy. Kimberly Hester, a grade school teacher's aide in Michigan, was fired for refusing to hand over her Facebook password to her supervisors. Hester posted a picture of a co-workers' shoes and pants bunched around her ankles on Facebook in April 2011 with the caption, Thinking of y
Apr 2, 2012, 8:13 pm - Harve$t Moon - Mystical Forum