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Indiana committee advances bill authorising online lottery sales

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The Indiana House Public Policy Committee voted 9-3 on 6 January to advance House Bill 1078, which would allow online sales of lottery tickets and digital instant games. The proposal now goes to the full House; lottery officials said sales would not start before summer 2027, pending vendor selection and safeguards.

The bill could open online lottery sales and digital instant games, but requires full House approval and implementation safeguards.

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Montana Lottery halts Millionaire sales after 2,010 instant wins

The Montana Lottery suspended Montana Millionaire ticket sales on 1 November after 2,010 of 12,919 tickets sold were instant winners, lottery director Bob Brown said. The lottery said it would honour $608,600 in prizes and replenish the prize pool, with Bally’s Intralot absorbing the additional cost; officials had not announced a reopening date by 3 November.

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