4 charged in lottery scam targeting elderly Hispanics (Chicago Sun-Times)

Police arrested two men and two women earlier this week who allegedly ran a lottery ticket scam that targeted elderly Hispanic victims. The four worked as a team and typically sought out elderly Hispanic victims at stores and on the street, according to a release from the Chicago Police. The suspects would approach a victim two at a time and explain they were illegal immigrants and had a winning …

Metro may get lottery games, turbines (Detroit Free Press)

Detroit Metro Airport may soon gain two new features: lottery games and small wind turbines. On Nov. 17, the Wayne County Airport Authority board is likely to approve a licensing agreement with the Michigan Bureau of State Lottery that would enable travelers at Metro to play a number of state lottery games, such as instant tickets, Mega Millions and Club Keno.