Referendums:
November, 1994:
Voters approve referendum to establish lottery
April 5, 1995: Governor
signed senate bill creating lottery
July 1, 1995: Effective date of New
Mexico Lottery Act
April 27, 1996: Lottery startup
Download the 2009 Annual Report for the New Mexico
Lottery
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| News
2011 |
| December 14, 2011 |
New Mexico Lottery Announce
Changes Coming to Powerball® |
| December 6, 2011 |
New Mexico Lottery Profits
for Education Reach Half Billion Mark |
| December 1, 2011 |
Lottery Gets
Baking |
| November 29, 2011 |
New Mexico Lottery Launches
‘STAR TREK™’ Scratcher |
| November 1, 2011 |
New Mexico Lottery to Give
Away Mega Millions® Tickets |
| September 27, 2011 |
New Mexico Lottery Offers
a KISS® to Scratcher Players |
| September 7, 2011 |
New Mexico Lottery
Launches ‘Plants vs. Zombies™’ Scratcher |
| August 2, 2011 |
New Mexico Lottery Raises
$41.3 Million for Scholarships |
| June 21, 2011 |
Darius Rucker Bets on
Education with the New Mexico Lottery |
| April 18, 2011 |
New Mexico Lottery Turns
15 |
| April 12, 2011 |
Racino License Plan Likely
Delayed, Investor Takes His Denial to Court |
| March 24, 2011 |
New Mexico Lottery Returns
Nearly 55 Percent to Players in 2010 |
| Feb 10, 2011 |
Darius Rucker Teams Up with
New Mexico Lottery to Create Scratcher Game |
| January 26, 2011 |
New Mexico Lottery
Identifies Voting Irregularities in Lucky Dog Photo Contest |
| January 19, 2011 |
“M&M’s®”
Sweeten New Mexico Lottery’s Valentine Game |
| January 20, 2011 |
New Mexico Lottery Seeks
Student Videos to Promote College Scholarships |
| January 6, 2011 |
New Mexico Lottery Launches
‘The Green Hornet™’ Game |
| January 4, 2011 |
New Mexico Lottery Needs
Fetching Dogs for New Scratcher |
| News
2010 |
| Sept 30, 2010 |
New Mexico Lottery Scratcher
Celebrates “The Great Outdoors |
| Sept 25, 2010 |
KISS - New Swedish Lottery
Commercial Available |
| Sept 9, 2010 |
New Mexico Lottery
Launches ‘Zombie Cash’ |
| August 24, 2010 |
New Mexico Lottery Board of
Directors Elects Officers |
| August 12, 2010 |
New Mexico Lottery Raises
Record $43.6 Million for College Scholarships |
| August 8, 2010 |
KISS - University Grad
Designs Lottery Tickets |
| July 13, 2010 |
New Mexico Lottery Fans
Love to KISS |
| June 22, 2010 |
New Mexico Lottery Fans
to Get Lucky with KISS |
| May 18, 2010 |
Self-Service Ticket
Checkers Arrive in Silver City, New Mexico |
| May 5, 2010 |
New Mexico Lottery
Launches Self-Service Ticket Checkers |
Eyewitness News Looks at
New Mexico Lottery's Computerized Drawing System
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (March 31, 2010) – Local news reports the
station has received several questions from viewers about whether the New
Mexico lottery's computerized drawing system is as fair and fail-safe as using
lottery balls......................Subscribers
‘Aerosmith®’
Rocks as New Mexico Lottery Scratcher
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico
(March 17, 2010) - Hard-rock legend “Aerosmith®*” is on center
stage as a New Mexico Lottery Scratcher. The extended-play
“Aerosmith” game celebrates three of the band’s best
works, including power ballad “Dream On.”
.......................Subscribers
New Mexico Lottery
Christens Ruidoso Store a ‘Lucky Landmark’
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (March 2, 2010) - The New Mexico Lottery today
christened Club Gas a “Lucky Landmark” for selling a Hot Lotto
ticket paying one of the state’s largest prizes
ever........................Subscribers
'Mega Millions' Lottery
Game Coming to New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (January
24, 2010) - New Mexico lottery players will soon be able to buy tickets for
another game that offers big jackpots...................Subscribers
New Mexico Lottery
Launches Valentine Scratcher
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico
(January 14, 2010) - The New Mexico Lottery’s latest Scratcher is a lovely
Valentine that’s fun to play or to share with a sweetheart - or
two...................Subscribers
New Mexico Lottery
Launches ‘Betty Boop™’ Holiday Scratchers
NEW MEXICO (October 29, 2009) - To warm up the holidays for Scratcher
players, the New Mexico Lottery is bringing back sultry cartoon sweetheart
Betty Boop™ ...................Subscribers
New Mexico Lottery
Approves Mega Millions
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (October
27, 2009) – In a special meeting today, the New Mexico Lottery’s
board of directors voted in favor of introducing another multi-state jackpot
game similar to Powerball®.......................Subscribers
New Mexico Lottery May
Offer Another Multi-State Jackpot Game
ALBUQUERQUE, New
Mexico (October 15, 2009) - A recent industry decision may create an
opportunity for the New Mexico Lottery to offer players another multi-state
jackpot game similar to Powerball®.....................Subscribers
Local Players Win $2.3
Million in New Mexico Lottery Prizes
VALENCIA, New Mexico
(October 3, 2009) - Valencia County residents won about $2.3 million
playing New Mexico Lottery games in fiscal year 2009...................Subscribers
New Mexico Lottery
Changes Roadrunner Cash® to Increase Starting Jackpot, Reduce
Odds
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (September 29, 2009) -- The
New Mexico Lottery is changing the in-state Roadrunner Cash ® game to
create a larger starting prize and jackpots that grow larger,
faster......................Subscribers
Players Not The Only
Winners In New Mexico Lottery
Lottery Funds
Education Scholarships, Generates Local Revenue
ALBUQUERQUE,
New Mexico (September 25, 2009) - For a handful of area residents, scratching,
picking and rubbing has turned out to be lucrative.....................Subscribers
New Mexico Lottery
Launches ‘Bruja Bucks’ Scratcher
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (September 22, 2009) - The bewitching
“Bruja” of Spanish folklore is out trick or treating as the
New Mexico Lottery’s next Scratcher.......................Subscribers
CSI Scratchers from New
Mexico Lottery
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (September 10, 2009)
-- Television hit CSI: Crime Scene Investigation™ is the arresting subject
of the New Mexico Lottery’s next Scratcher.................Subscribers
New Mexico Lottery
Launches "Red vs. Green" Scratcher
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico
(August 4, 2009) – The New Mexico Lottery Launches "Red vs. Green"
Scratcher a game that depicts the state’s favorite cuisine as overheated
chile track stars competing in a frantic footrace..................Subscribers
NM Lottery Misses Its
Original Revenue Forecast But Still Raises $40.8 Million For College
Scholarships In 2009
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (July 30,
2009) - As reported today that the New Mexico Lottery raised $40.8 million for
college scholarships in the fiscal year that ended June 30, the same amount as
the previous year......................Subscribers
Economic Pessimism Seems to Have Spread to NM Lottery
Players
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (January 29, 2009) – New
Mexico Lottery revenue is down 5 percent or $4.5 million so far in fiscal year
2009, according to................Subscribers
New
Mexico Lottery to Replace Powerball® Tickets Printed in Error at Two
Stores
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (January 23, 2009) -- The New
Mexico Lottery has discovered that approximately 450 Powerball® wagers were
printed in error earlier this month..............Subscribers
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