Norman named Executive Director of the South Dakota
Lottery
Norman Lingle was named Executive Director of
the South Dakota Lottery in January, 2005.
Prior to joining the Lottery,
Lingle served as the manager of the Community Development Block Grant program
for the Governor's Office of Economic Development, where he worked with
communities from across the state on more than 100 development projects. He has
also served as the manager of the state energy program and as an accountant for
the state department of health.
Lingle has a bachelor of science degree in
economics from South Dakota State University and is a certified economic
development finance professional. He is a member of the Pierre Public School
Board; Lingle, 40, and his wife Sarah have three children.
 Slumping
Economy Not Hurting Video Lottery Sales
SIOUX FALLS, South
Dakota, USA (November 14, 2008) -- The slumping economy is not stopping South
Dakotans from taking a gamble. According to local media reports people invested
nearly $662 million into the state's video lottery machines during the 2008
fiscal year, that's..................Subscribers
GTECH Selected By The South Dakota
Lottery To Negotiate Five-Year Integrated Services Contract, Following
Competitive Procurement
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (October
28, 2008) – GTECH Corporation
announced that it has been selected to negotiate a five-year online lottery
contract with the South Dakota Lottery to provide a new online central system,
terminals, and ongoing lottery and marketing consultancy
services................Subscribers
S.D. Gambling Revenues
Increasing
PIERRE, South Dakota (August 27, 2008) - Gambling
revenues are holding their own, both in Deadwood casinos and South Dakota
lottery games - despite the weak economy.............Subscribers
Sturgis Event to Launch
Sales of Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Scratch Game
PIERRE, South
Dakota (April 25,2008) -- Sales of the South Dakota Lottery’s new Sturgis
Motorcycle Rally instant scratch game will start on April 30 with a special
event in Sturgis................Subscribers SD Lottery to Release “Sturgis Motorcycle
Rally” Instant Scratch Game
STURGIS, South Dakota,
USA (February 28, 2008) - The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
announced this week that the South Dakota Lottery will
release an instant scratch game in celebration of the 68th Annual Sturgis
Motorcycle Rally, a first for both the Lottery and the
Rally...............Read the full story at:
Vol.42 No.10
Lottery Raffle
Going as Planned
PIERRE, South Dakota (December 14, 2007) -
A South Dakota Lottery official says more than 43,000 Dakota Raffle tickets
have been sold since the first-ever statewide raffle game began on September
30th...............Subscribers “Family Guy” Is a Top Seller in South
Dakota
Animated Sitcom Proves Popular Among Lottery
Players
ALPHARETTA, Georgia, USA (September 12, 2007) -- After the
first three weeks of sales, “Family Guy,” the Emmy®
Award-winning animated series, remains the top selling $2 instant ticket over
all other $2 games currently on the market in South
Dakota...............................Read the
full story at: Vol.40 No.12 State
Lottery Marks Twenty Years
RAPID CITY, South Dakota, USA
(August 27, 2007) -- State government in South Dakota has received more than
$1.5 billion in revenues from state lottery games since they were legalized two
decades ago..........................Subscribers South Dakota State Lottery to Feature First
Raffle
PIERRE, South Dakota, USA (August 22, 2007) - The
first-ever state lottery raffle will be held later this year to mark the 20th
anniversary of legalized lottery games in South Dakota...........Subscribers
Lottery Revenue Tops $1.5 Billion
PIERRE, South Dakota, USA (July 12, 2007) -- The total amount of revenue
raised by the South Dakota Lottery topped more than $1.5 billion at the recent
completion of the state’s fiscal year...........Read the full story at: Vol.40 No.4
Lottery
Revenues Forecast
PIERRE, South Dakota, USA (December 16,
2006) -- The South Dakota Lottery Commission predicts that state revenues from
lottery games this year will total nearly $120 million............Subscribers Lottery Revenue Predicted To Be Up Slightly For
FY’07
PIERRE, South Dakota, USA (December 11, 2006)
– The South Dakota Lottery Commission has reportedly projected total
lottery revenue for fiscal year 2007 will be $119.93 million, versus last
year's revenue of..........Subscribers Wild Card Jackpot Too Big for Lottery’s
Signs
PIERRE, South Dakota, USA (August 3, 2006) -- The
jackpot signs at Lottery retail locations across the state say the top prize
for the Wild Card 2 lotto game is $999 thousand, but that’s because the
signs can’t go any higher..........Subscribers 
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