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CT Lottery prepares for sports betting, but the NFL season might kick off first

Avatar photo by Mark Pazniokas August 12, 2021 @ 4:00 pmMarch 5, 2022 @ 1:02 am

CT Lottery introduced its sports betting partner Thursday: Rush Street Interactive.

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Mohegans agree to sharing sports betting with CT Lottery

Avatar photo by Mark Pazniokas March 2, 2021 @ 4:24 pmMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:51 am

The CT Lottery, Mohegan Sun and, presumably, Foxwoods Resort casinos could offer sports betting and online gambling.

Posted inCities & Towns, Economic Development, Energy & Environment, Money, Politics

Lamont unveils New London harbor deal as quasi-public debate heats up

Avatar photo by Keith M. Phaneuf February 11, 2020 @ 4:22 pmNovember 24, 2022 @ 12:53 pm

While the governor celebrated a deal to develop New London harbor and an offshore wind center, the partisan battle over Connecticut’s quasi-publics intensified.

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Retired Capitol chief puts a familiar face on CT’s gambling debate

Avatar photo by Keith M. Phaneuf March 12, 2019 @ 4:43 pmMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:04 am

Retired state Capitol Police Chief Bill Morgan discussed his struggles with gambling addiction Tuesday as legislators ponder several proposals to expand gaming statewide.

Posted inMoney

CT Lottery could smooth spiking teacher pension contributions

Avatar photo by Keith M. Phaneuf March 6, 2018 @ 4:55 amMarch 4, 2022 @ 11:26 pm

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s push to smooth out spiking state contributions to the teachers’ pension may hinge on a new proposal to dedicate lottery assets to the cash-starved retirement benefit fund.

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Malloy names DeFronzo to chair lottery board

Avatar photo by Keith M. Phaneuf August 24, 2017 @ 11:15 amMarch 4, 2022 @ 11:18 pm

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy named New Britain Democrat Donald DeFronzo, a former state commissioner and senator, to serve as chairman of the Connecticut Lottery Corporation’s Board of Directors.

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CT closer to offering keno

Avatar photo by Keith M. Phaneuf October 7, 2015 @ 3:17 pmMarch 4, 2022 @ 10:44 pm

The state of Connecticut moved closer this week toward offering keno gaming at restaurants, bars and convenience stores this winter. Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s administration announced it has reached an agreement with the two Indian tribes that run casinos in southeastern Connecticut to share 25 percent of the keno proceeds.

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Old questions, new concerns on keno

Avatar photo by Keith M. Phaneuf April 15, 2015 @ 5:51 pmMarch 4, 2022 @ 10:35 pm

A legislative hearing on a renewed proposal to legalize keno raised old concerns Wednesday about expanding gambling in restaurants, bars and convenience stores and new ones about profit-sharing and technology.

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Keno faces big test at legislative hearing Wednesday

Avatar photo by Keith M. Phaneuf April 13, 2015 @ 5:47 pmMarch 4, 2022 @ 10:38 pm

Connecticut’s on-again-off-again flirtation with keno could get more serious Wednesday after lawmakers conduct a public hearing on the controversial, lottery-style electronic game.

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Keno’s repeal is no longer a sure bet in Connecticut

by MARK PAZNIOKAS and KEITH M. PHANEUF April 21, 2014 @ 5:40 amMarch 4, 2022 @ 10:19 pm

Keno, the unwanted child of Connecticut politics, vilified by gambling opponents and publicly defended by no major political figure, improbably remains alive as the General Assembly begins the last two weeks of the 2014 session.

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Malloy wants Keno run-up ‘open and transparent’

Avatar photo by Jacqueline Rabe Thomas August 21, 2013 @ 12:00 amMarch 4, 2022 @ 9:24 pm

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said Wednesday that the lottery game known as Keno is still likely to open in the state and called on the quasi-public Connecticut Lottery Corporation to be open with the public and press about what their plans are in opening the games across the state.

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