The Kansas Lottery’s chief says lowering the minimum investment requirement for a state-owned casino in southeast Kansas could generate more interest from potential applicants.

The Kansas Lottery’s chief says lowering the minimum investment requirement for a state-owned casino in southeast Kansas could generate more interest from potential applicants. Executive Director Ed Van Petten said Wednesday that no gambling company has expressed any interest in applying for the contract since Penn National Gaming Inc. withdrew from Cherokee County in September. The …

The Manitoba government is considering an overhaul of how lottery retailers are investigated amid concerns that clerks are claiming prizes at a disproportionately high rate. The announcement follows a CBC News investigation that brought the statistics within the Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) to light this week.

An avid lottery player in Hutchinson helps nab a clerk who the state says was selling used losing tickets. Joe Herrell spotted the scam at a Kwik Shop in Hutchinson, where he often buys his $5 and $10 Midwest Millions tickets. Herrell noticed the tickets he bought weren’t in the normal numeric order and had lots of scratches on them. Herrell later realized that someone was exposing the …

A special meeting of the State House Committee on licensing and occupations has been called for 9 a.m. Thursday to vote on speaker Greg Stumbo’s bill to allow video-lottery terminals at race tracks.

The New York Lottery is proposing a gamble where the odds aren’t always in its favor – moving its $1.3 billion prize fund into investments such as stocks, corporate bonds, real estate and hedge funds and out of the safety of US treasuries. If the…