March 15, 2019
Illinois' former lottery manager told a federal judge Thursday it didn't hurt ticket-buyers' luck when it ended one of its games early and that customers had used up their chances to amend their fraud suit.
March 16, 2018
Consumers and retailers suing Illinois' former lottery manager for allegedly misrepresenting the odds of winning scratch-off games cannot return to state court, as federal jurisdiction applies even if they have no injury to sue over under the Spokeo standard, a judge found Friday.
April 25, 2017
Illinois' former lottery manager asked a federal judge on Monday to toss a suit accusing the company of misrepresenting the chances of winning to consumers and the retailers who sold the tickets, arguing that the allegations were based on nonlogic and bad math.
March 09, 2017
Northstar Lottery Group LLC moved a putative class action against it to Illinois federal court on Wednesday, acknowledging the allegations that the former private vendor for Illinois' lottery manipulated state lottery games that were worth more than $75,000, necessitating the move out of state court.