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Florida Lottery sued by House over contract

Florida’s House of Representatives filed a lawsuit late Friday accusing the Florida Lottery of illegally signing a long-term contract for ticket sales, escalating a feud between House Speaker Richard Corcoran and Gov. Rick Scott a little more than a week before the legislative session begins.Florida, Legal, Politics, Contract, Government, Lawsuit

Iowa Supreme Court hears lottery rigging case

The Iowa Supreme Court heard arguments Monday on whether purely circumstantial evidence was enough to convict a former lottery employee of rigging Iowa’s Hot Lotto game to win a $16.5 million jackpot.Insider Buzz, Legal, Iowa, Hot Lotto, Scandal, Technology, Computerized Drawings, Fraud, Crime, Multi-State Game, Court