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N.H. lottery looks to grab piece of Mass. Keno pot

Posted on September 1, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

New Hampshire, which already cleans this state’s clock by siphoning away retail sales thanks to its lack of a sales tax, just delivered a one-two punch that landed squarely in Massachusetts’ solar plexus. Designed to take the air out of … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire Lottery Cleared For Online Expansion

Posted on June 24, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

New Hampshire is expected to become the fifth U.S. state to offer interactive lottery (iLottery) games after lawmakers agreed on Thursday to endorse online lottery expansion. The New Hampshire House and Senate both voted Thursday to pass House Bill 571 … Continue reading →

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How 1 man’s lottery win while searching for Bigfoot led to a multistate FBI investigation

Posted on June 20, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

How could I pass on a headline like that? IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Investigators were suspicious in 2006 when they heard that a rural Texas judge was trying to exchange $450,000 in consecutively marked bills. But Tommy Tipton, a … Continue reading →

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