A workforce housing lottery for the Sagaponack Woods project will be held on Wednesday, October 14, at 10 a.m. in the Town Board Meeting Room at Southampton Town Hall.

The Minnesota Lottery appears to be recession-proof: In FY 2009, it had a record year, selling $481 million worth of lottery tickets at a time when lottery revenues in most other states decreased.

LEE COUNTY — Lee County Sheriff’s Office deputies are searching for whoever threw a concrete block through a window at an Estero convenience store and made off with more than $7,000 in cigarettes and lottery tickets. According to a report: A Fort Myers News Press delivery driver making his rounds about 1:30 a.m. Monday saw a window broken on Amerifuel, 21481 U.S. 41 South. He called deputies …

Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) — Lottomatica SpA said in a statement today that its U.S. GTECH Holdings Corp. unit signed a one-year extension with the California lottery for “retail equipment, messaging devices and enhanced player services.”

The Supreme Court on Wednesday cancelled the reading of its verdict in a case in which Jaco Co, a joint venture with Loxley Plc, demanded compensation from the Government Lottery Office after its contract to run an online lottery project was scrapped.

Immigrigation Police on Tuesday cited a warrant of arrest to detain Surasit Sangkhapong at Suvarnabhumi Airport upon his arrival from Brunei. Surasit is a former director of the Government Lottery Office and one of 47 defendants in the lottery case.