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Public Referendums: 1992
Constitutional Amendment authorizing creation of a lottery, 63% approval.
Nebraska Lottery 2009 Annual Report
Available LINCOLN, Nebraska (November 3, 2009) - By
November 1 of each year, the Nebraska Lottery is required by law to deliver its
written annual report to the Governor and the Legislature. The report is a
public record.....................Subscribers
$357 Million Raised For
Nebraska Lottery Beneficiaries LINCOLN, Nebraska (October
2, 2009) - The Nebraska Lottery recently distributed among its beneficiary
funds $7,718,275, derived from a share of Scratch and Lotto ticket sales for
the previous three months............................Subscribers
Numbers Good For State
Lottery $349 Million Raised For Nebraska Lottery
Beneficiaries LINCOLN, Nebraska (July 2, 2009) - The Nebraska
Lottery recently distributed among its beneficiary funds $8,171,542, derived
from a share of Scratch and Lotto ticket sales for the previous three
months.....................Subscribers
$341
Million Raised For Nebraska Lottery Beneficiaries NEBRASKA,
USA (April 3, 2009) The Nebraska Lottery recently distributed among its
beneficiary funds $8,002,231, derived from a share of Scratch and Lotto ticket
sales for the previous three months...............Subscribers
Coming Soon: Nebraska Pick 5 Jackpot
Doubler Nebraska, USA (January 2009) -- Back by popular
demand, the Nebraska Pick 5 Jackpot Doubler promotion begins on February 1,
2009..............Subscribers
Lottery Sales High, Amid Slumping
Economy LINCOLN, Nebraska (January 19, 2009) -- According to
local media reports as the US economy continues sliding into the red, the
lottery industry seems to be beating the odds, with sales climbing into the
black. Brian Rockey with the Nebraska Lottery said Nebraskans also
seem................Subscribers
Coming Soon: MyDaY NEBRASKA, USA (September
5, 2008) - In October, the Nebraska Lottery is launching a new Lotto game:
MyDaY. MyDaY is a new Nebraska Lottery Lotto game with a..................Subscribers
Nebraska Lottery Launches Hybrid Scratch/Lotto
Ticket NEBRASKA (June 12, 2008) The Nebraska Lottery
has launched its first hybrid Scratch and Lotto ticket...............Subscribers
Nebraska Lottery Offers
New $15 Scratch Game LINCOLN, Neb. (February 8, 2008) - The
Nebraska Lottery is celebrating nearly 15 years in existence with a new
scratch-off game, the $15 Anniversary Spectacular..............Subscribers
Newspaper Insert Offers
Valuable Coupons NEBRASKA, USA (January 9, 2008) -- During
January, the annual Nebraska Lottery free-standing newspaper coupon insert
(FSI) will appear in 37 newspapers and shoppers across the
state...............Subscribers
Nebraska Lottery 15th
Anniversary NEBRASKA, USA (January 9, 2008) -- Throughout
2008, the Nebraska Lottery is celebrating 15 Years of Fun! All year well
be providing players across the state with fun new games, activities and
promotions...........Subscribers
Coming Soon: Nebraska
Pick 5 Jackpot Doubler NEBRASKA, USA (January 4, 2008) --
Back by popular demand, the Nebraska Pick 5 Jackpot Doubler promotion begins on
February 1, 2008..................Subscribers
Coming Soon: 2by2
Changes NEBRASKA, USA (December 7, 2007) - Some exciting
changes are coming to the Nebraska Lotterys 2by2 game...............Subscribers
Lotterys 2007
Annual Report Available, Contains a Number of Notable
Highlights LINCOLN, Nebraska, USA (November 20, 2007) -- By
November 1 of each year, the Nebraska Lottery is required by law to deliver its
written annual report to the Governor and the Legislature. The report is a
public record....................Read the full
story at: Vol.41 No.9
Judge Rules Keno's Rules
Manual Ambiguous OMAHA, Nebraska, USA October 18,
2007) -- Douglas County District Court Judge Mark Ashford has ruled that Steven
Brockman is entitled to the "Giant Jackpot" -- worth $201,125.70 -- that
Brockman maintained he won in February 2006 at Ralston Keno.............Subscribers.
Nebraska Lottery Drawing
Results Available Via RSS Feed NEBRASKA, USA (July 27,
2007) Drawing results for all Nebraska Lottery Lotto games are now
available via an RSS feed on the Nebraska Lottery web site,
www.nelottery.com.............................Subscribers
Nebraska Lottery Moves
To New Location NEBRASKA, USA (July 7, 2007) -- Effective
Monday, July 9, the Nebraska Lottery offices will be situated in a new location
in downtown Lincoln. The new location at 1800 O Street (Suite
101) will offer more accessibility to the public and afford greater
organizational efficiencies as part of a merger of the Nebraska Lottery and the
Charitable Gaming Division. Both divisions of the Nebraska Department of
Revenue are being relocated from the State Office Building. Contact
information such as mailing address, website, and telephone numbers will remain
unchanged. The main change will be that of physical accommodations, visibility
and public accessibility Nebraska Lottery P.O. Box 98901 1800 "O"
Street, Suite 101 Lincoln, NE 68509 402-471-6100 lottery@nelottery.com SOURCE:
Nebraska Lottery
Nebraska Lottery
Launches Scannable Barcodes on Lottery Tickets NEBRASKA,
USA (June 12, 2007) -- The Nebraska Lottery has launched a new feature for its
online Lotto games: bar-coded tickets that can be scanned by retailer register
systems........................Subscribers
Nebraska Lottery
Releases Eleventh Edition of Truck$ & Buck$ NEBRASKA,
USA (June 5, 2007) The Nebraska Lottery is releasing the eleventh
edition of its popular $2 Scratch game Truck$ &
Buck$.........................Subscribers
Nebraska Lottery
Launches Beneficiary Information Campaign NEBRASKA, USA
(May 18, 2007) In a multi-faceted campaign starting in May, the Nebraska
Lottery will focus attention on the relationship between buying Nebraska
Lottery tickets and the proceeds the Nebraska Lottery generates for its
beneficiary programs..........................Subscribers
Haynes Confirmed As
Nebraska Lottery Director NEBRASKA, USA (December 13, 2006)
-- Nebraska State Tax Commissioner Douglas A. Ewald has announced the
appointment of James M. Haynes as
Director of the Nebraska Lottery........................................Read the full story at: Vol.37 No.11
Nebraska Lottery Plays
Its Cards Right with UNO® SAN ANTONIO, Texas, USA (June
1, 2006) -- The Nebraska Lotterys UNO® game, an
Oberthur Gaming Technologies
(OGT) licensed property, has shot to the top of the deck with
incredible sales results. For the last several weeks, UNO® sales
have surpassed our very popular $35,000 Bingo game sales," said Angela
Petersen..........................Read the full
story at: Vol.35 No.9
Lottery to Hit $1
Billion in Sales LINCOLN, Nebraska, USA (March 18, 2006)
Nebraska voters approved a constitutional amendment in 1992 to authorize
a state lottery. It launched with scratch-ticket sales on September 11, 1993.
At the time Nebraska became the 37th state to offer a lottery. Since then, more
than......................Subscribers
They Seek Him Here, They
Seek Him There ... $365M Powerball Winner Still Missing
LINCOLN, Nebraska, USA (February 21, 2006) -- They seek him here, they
seek him there ... Nebraska Lottery officials have reportedly booked a
hotel meeting room for a press conference announcing the holder of the record
$365 million Powerball jackpot ticket sold in
Lincoln. Now all they need is the
winner...................................Subscribers
Record Powerball Jackpot
Pushes Nebraska Lottery Sales LINCOLN, Nebraska, USA
(February 20, 2006) -- In the seven days leading up to the record $365 million
Powerball jackpot, Nebraska Lottery sales may
have set a record of their own...............................Subscribers
Nebraska Lottery to Test
New Advertising Strategies NEBRASKA, USA (January 25, 2006)
-- The Nebraska Lottery is reported to be in the final stages of launching a
viral marketing campaign to create unique and personal messages that stand out
from the thousands of other advertisements consumers see
daily....................................Subscribers
Nebraska Lottery Issues RFP for Electronic Data Processing
Audit Services LINCOLN, Nebraska, USA (January 11, 2006) --
The Nebraska Lottery is requesting
proposals for Electronic Data Processing Audit Services for the Nebraska
Lottery. The Request for Proposals (RFP) was issued January 10, 2006. The
RFP can be accessed via the Nebraska Lottery website in html format, Click
here: http://www.nelottery.com/miscellaneous/EDP-RFP2006.htm. The
RFP can be accessed via the Nebraska Lottery website in Word format, Click
here: http://www.nelottery.com/miscellaneous/EDP-RFP2006.doc. Deadline
for written questions on this RFP is 4:00 p.m. C.T., February 10,
2006. Please submit questions to Dennis Nelson, Finance Director, Nebraska
Lottery, 301 Centennial Mall South, PO Box 98901, Lincoln, NE 68509-8901, (402)
471-6100, FAX (402) 471-6108. Interested vendors should respond with written
proposals by 10:00 a.m. C.T., March 3, 2006, to the Nebraska Lottery, 301
Centennial Mall South, PO Box 98901, Lincoln, NE 68509-8901. SOURCE:
Nebraska Lottery.

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