Longtime Lottery Directors Oppose Anonymity Option For Winners, But They’re Losing That Fight
"The winner awareness proves that people are winning, and the less we can do that, the more people may start to distrust us."
April 23, 2024
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The Lotto Matrix: Virginia Lottery Protest, Stolen Debit Card Used To Buy Winning Lottery Ticket, More
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Florida Couple Caught In Million-Dollar Lottery Scam
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Quite A Ride: Kentucky Woman Turns $50 Into $50K, Can’t Drive Home
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Lotto America Coming To Mississippi, Its 14th State, In May
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Sources: Mega Millions Poised To Make Dramatic Ticket Price Increase From $2 To $5
It's about as close to a done deal as it can be, while one economist says, "what this will all boil down to is a question of price elasticity."
May 17, 2024
Inspired Entertainment’s 2023 Numbers Show Major Revenue Bump For Interactive Segment
The company reported net income of $7.6M on $323M in revenue, highlighting growth in interactive offerings even as virtual sports lags.
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