Ok Lottery Commission to Introduce New Game, Try Other Tactics to Conquer Slow Period

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The Oklahoma Lottery Commission is looking for ways to rejuvenate ticket sales after the summer slump, though rising gas prices could make it hard for the commission to meet its ambitious sales goal for the year, said Executive Director Jim Scroggins at Tuesday's commission meeting.

"Some think $3 gas is hurting us," said Scroggins, adding that it takes about $60 to fill the tank of his wife's truck. "After spending $60, I'm not inclined to go in and spend more."

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Ok Lottery Commission to Introduce New Game, Try Other Tactics to Conquer Slow Period

For lotteries in other states, sales traditionally go down during the summer months, only to pick up again as the vacation season ends in the fall. Sales in Oklahoma ...

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