Category Archives: Lottery

Lottery Insider's Brother Arrested in Jackpot-Fixing Scandal

Newly discovered forensic evidence shows how a lottery insider rigged drawings across the country, Iowa investigators said Wednesday as they charged his brother in connection with jackpots claimed in Oklahoma and Colorado. Tommy Tipton, a former justice of the peace from Flatonia, Texas, turned himself in Wednesday morning to face a charge of ongoing criminal conduct.

Lottery Insider's Brother Arrested in Jackpot-Fixing Scandal

Newly discovered forensic evidence shows how a lottery insider rigged drawings across the country, Iowa investigators said Wednesday as they charged his brother in connection with jackpots claimed in Oklahoma and Colorado. Tommy Tipton, a former justice of the peace from Flatonia, Texas, turned himself in Wednesday morning to face a charge of ongoing criminal conduct.

Illinois Lottery Gives Out Free Gas, Groceries, Treats

The Illinois Lottery gave away free lunches from Cheesie’s Pub & Grub food truck on Monday as part of its Luck is Everywhere promotion. CHICAGO – The Illinois Lottery was giving away thousands of dollars worth of free gasoline, groceries, meals and sweets throughout the state on Monday, as part of its Luck is Everywhere promotion.

Illinois Lottery Gives Out Free Gas, Groceries, Treats

The Illinois Lottery gave away free lunches from Cheesie’s Pub & Grub food truck on Monday as part of its Luck is Everywhere promotion. CHICAGO – The Illinois Lottery was giving away thousands of dollars worth of free gasoline, groceries, meals and sweets throughout the state on Monday, as part of its Luck is Everywhere promotion.

Nassau video lottery terminal deal needs close scrutiny

A news release out of Albany last week heralded an agreement between Nassau’s Regional Off Track Betting Corporation and Genting Group, which operates Resorts World Casino at Aqueduct. It said Nassau’s transfer of its authority to Genting to install up to 1,000 video-lottery terminals would bring “immediate, recurring revenue” to the fiscally stressed county.

Janesville man to split $131,000 lottery win

Janesville resident Archie Bailey will split a 131,000 jackpot from the state’s Badger 5 lottery drawing last week, according to Wisconsin Lottery. In a release Monday, the state lottery announced Bailey was one of two players who won the Badger 5 drawing on Thursday, March 31. Bailey will split the winnings with a second winner who has not yet claimed the prize.

Janesville man to split $131,000 lottery win

Janesville resident Archie Bailey will split a 131,000 jackpot from the state’s Badger 5 lottery drawing last week, according to Wisconsin Lottery. In a release Monday, the state lottery announced Bailey was one of two players who won the Badger 5 drawing on Thursday, March 31. Bailey will split the winnings with a second winner who has not yet claimed the prize.