Public referendums:
April, 1993 -
Gambling expansion prohibited - Approved 59% April, 1993 - Continue State
Lottery - Approved 72%
Michael
Edmonds was appointed Acting Administrator of the Lottery Division
for the Wisconsin Lottery in April, 2003. Mike has been an attorney in private
practice since 1989, handling a variety of cases including criminal and civil
litigation in state, federal, and bankruptcy courts.
Prior to that he
served as an Assistant State Public Defender for four years and worked as a
Legislative Assistant in the Wisconsin legislature. Mike earned a B.A. degree
in History from Lawrence University and a J.D. degree from the University of
Wisconsin Law School.
| News
2010 |
| Dec 22, 2010 |
Wisconsin Lottery Ticket
Sales Down Slightly from Last Year |
| Dec 8, 2010 |
Police Chief Issues Warning
to Bars Concerning the Sales of Pull-Tabs |
| Dec 7, 2010 |
Find the Last "Packers"
Scratch Game Top Prize and Win A "GIANT" Bonus |
| Nov 23, 2010 |
Wisconsin Native American
Tribe Has Plans for a Major Casino |
| October 1, 2010 |
Undercover Security Check
Confirms Lottery’s Integrity |
| July 23, 2010 |
New “PACKERS”
Game an Instant Ticket to Lambeau Field Seats, Suites and Cash are all Instant
Wins |
| July 21, 2010 |
Green Bay Packers To
Announce Details Of Lottery Game |
| May 28, 2010 |
Audit: Impact of Wisconsin
Lottery Ad Spending Unclear |
| May 26, 2010 |
Economy, Low Powerball
Jackpots Hurt Lottery Sales |
| April 22, 2010 |
Four Seats Part of
Wisconsin Lottery's Packers Instant Game Bonus Drawing |
Racing Sausages Take on
the Lottery; Klement's Famous Racing Sausages Sizzle as New Scratch
Game!
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (April 21, 2010) –
According to local sources the “infamous” Klement's Famous
Racing Sausages have branched out to the Wisconsin
Lottery......................Subscribers
Hands Off The
Lottery
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (April 13, 2010) - Media
questions a plan to help farmers, which the newspaper says, though
well-intentioned, doesn't make sense amid tight budgets..............Subscribers
Klement’s Famous
Racing Sausages Sizzle as New Lottery Scratch Game
MADISON,
Wisconsin (April 9, 2010) - You’ve seen them at special events.
You’ve watched them sprint around Miller Park in Milwaukee. And now you
can help them race right down the front of a new $3 scratch game from the
Wisconsin Lottery................................. Subscribers
Lawmaker Wants Lottery
Cash to Aid New Farmers
MADISON, Wisconsin (March 24, 2010)
– According to local media reports a state lawmaker wants Wisconsin
lottery players to help new farmers get started......................Subscribers
Packers Scratch-Off
Game's Cash Prizes Still Available
GREENBAY, Wisconsin
(December 8, 2009) - The Wisconsin Lottery scratch-off game that features the
Green Bay Packers is a great holiday gift idea, especially considering the two
main.................Subscribers
Packers Lottery Tickets
On Sale
GREENBAY, Wisconsin (September 3, 2009) - The
Wisconsin Lottery's new $10 Packers instant scratch game go on sale at 11 a.m.
today at Lambeau Field near the Packers Pro Shop and at retailers across the
state...................Subscribers
Lottery Teams With
Packers on New Scratch Game
Game Features Chance To
Win Club Seats At Lambeau For Three Years
GREEN BAY, Wisconsin
(August 5, 2009) -- The Wisconsin Lottery and the Green Bay Packers are
partnering on a new “PACKERS” instant scratch game that offers
great cash prizes and one very hard-to-come-by bonus prize: seats at Packers
home games for three years.................Subscribers
Still Working On Jersey,
Lottery Deals
MILWALKEE, Wisconsin (July 28, 2009) - With
professional sports franchises on the lookout for new revenue streams, the
Green Bay Packers have been looking in two directions
lately.................Subscribers
Tough Economy, But
Lottery Has Good Year
MADISON, Wisconsin (July 30,
2009) – The Wisconsin Lottery posted the ninth best sales mark in
its 21-year history despite widespread consumer uncertainty and an off-year for
big money jackpots in the multi-state Powerball
game.......................Subscribers
Tough Economic Times
Have Little Impact on State Lottery, Sales Off Just Four Percent from Last
Year
MADISON, Wisconsin (July 28, 2009) - A bad economy
meant good business for the Wisconsin Lottery in fiscal year
2009........................Subscribers
Wisconsin Lottery Predicts Drop in
Sales
MADISON, Wisconsin (March 2, 2009) -- Wisconsin
lottery ticket sales are expected to drop this year with the recession. The
state Department of Revenue says in a report released Monday that it expects
ticket sales to.................Subscribers
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