Gaming and lottery – The Journal

State lotteries increasingly cede control to huge firms

In Colorado, companies provide the software and computer systems that help run games

DATE: Jul 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Parole revoked for Iowa man convicted of lottery rigging

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A man serving a 25-year prison sentence for rigging computers to win lottery jackpots has had his parole revoked after he got into trouble in prison just before his s...

DATE: Apr 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lotteries did not encourage COVID-19 vaccinations, new study finds

Cash drawings and additional vaccinations said to have ‘near zero’ association

DATE: Oct 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Ute Mountain RV Park south of Cortez set for Monday reopening

Ute Mountain Casino Hotel plans to reopen Sleeping Ute RV Park beginning Monday, and the 90-room hotel, gift shop and Kuchu’s Restaurant later this summer. Revising an earlier ann...

DATE: Jun 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Lotto ticket worth $3 million sold in Durango

Winner has yet to claim prize

DATE: Sep 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Durango: Wild Lands’ takes gamers to world of dinosaurs

South Korean-made game has exceeded 12M global downloads

DATE: Sep 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Computer programmer gets 25 years for lottery scam

DES MOINES, Iowa — A former lottery computer programmer who admitted to rigging computers to enable him to pick winning numbers and cheat four states out of $2.2 million in several lottery g...

DATE: Aug 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores nature center receives $265,000 grant

GOCO gives $265,000 to Butler Corner

DATE: Dec 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pot shop benefits youth group

Fundraiser goes awry but ends well for nonprofit

DATE: Sep 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business