Gov. Mike Beebe appointed the remaining three members of the Arkansas Lottery Commission Monday, clearing the way for the panel to meet and begin hiring staff and contracting with vendors for the state-run games approved by voters last year.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Gov. Mike Beebe appointed the remaining three members of the Arkansas Lottery Commission Monday, clearing the way for the panel to meet and begin hiring staff and…

For the second consecutive season, the Tampa Bay Lightning will be active participants tonight in the annual lottery to determine the order for the opening 14 picks of the June entry draft. The results will be revealed live on the Versus network at 8 tonight as well at NHL.com via live stream.

The NHL draft lottery gets underway at 8 p.m. ET Tuesday, and the five teams with the worst records in the league have a chance to nab the first overall pick, likely to be John Tavares of the OHL’s London Knights.

April 14 (Bloomberg) — Baltimore Ravens President Dick Cass said the National Football League should allow teams to sell more liquor advertising and put their logos on state lottery tickets.

Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe on Monday appointed the final three members of the Arkansas Lottery Commission, naming George J. Hammons of Pine Bluff, Dianne Lamberth of Batesville and Ben Pickard of Beebe to the board that will oversee lottery operations.

The New York Lottery is feeling lucky despite the woes of the economy.

The Hartford Business Journal recently conducted an interview of the Connecticut Lottery CEO.