Vermont
- Auditor Identifies Data Collection Problems at Tax Department May 13, 2021 2:13 am Office of the Vermont State Auditor The state auditor’s office says the Tax Department does not have sufficient data to determine whether it’s doing a good job at collecting delinquent income taxes. The auditor’s office released a report Monday saying the department was able to collect about …
- Vermont Lottery Director resigns position to pursue another opportunity in the Midwest May 13, 2021 2:13 am Vermont Lottery The Vermont Lottery Commission (VLC) announced today the resignation of Executive Director, Greg Smith, effective October 14th. Smith is pursuing another opportunity after running Vermont's Lottery for over four years. During Smith's tenure, …
- $150,000 winning Powerball ticket sold in Bethel May 13, 2021 2:13 am Vermont Lottery With no jackpot winner, Powerball rolls to $165 million for Wednesdays’ draw. Vermont Lottery officials announced today that a $150,000 Powerball ticket was sold in Vermont in Saturday’s Powerball drawing. The ticket was sold at McCullough’s Quick Stop on …
- Winning Lucky for Life® “$25,000 a Year for Life” Prize ticket sold in Vermont May 13, 2021 2:13 am Vermont Lottery Vermont Lottery officials announced today that a winning Lucky for Life® “$25,000 a Year for Life” Prize ticket was sold in Vermont for the March 5, 2018 drawing. The Lucky for Life winning numbers drawn on March 5 were: 05-17-23-35-42 and the Lucky Ball - …
- Record Year for Vermont Lottery Profits May 13, 2021 2:13 am Vermont Lottery The Vermont Lottery Commission reports record breaking profits of $26,300,000 for Fiscal Year 2016. Lottery profits were up by $3.6 million over last year, and over $2.6 million higher than our prior record. We are proud to report that Vermont Lottery …
- $5,475,000 Megabucks Winner in VT May 13, 2021 2:13 am Vermont Lottery Subscription holder wins big! Vermont Lottery officials announced today a $5,475,000 winning Tri-State Megabucks jackpot ticket was sold in Vermont. The winning ticket matched five out of five numbers, plus the Megaball number. Wednesday’s winning numbers …
- News Roundup- Starting Tuesday, Vaccinated Vermonters Can Travel Without Quarantine March 8, 2021 8:45 pm Vermont State News.Net Vermont reporters provide a roundup of top news takeaways about the coronavirus and more for Friday, Feb. 19. Want VPR's daily news in podcast form? Get up to speed in under 15 minutes with The Frequency every weekday morning. How about an email …
- Vermont Sports Betting Bill Would Authorize 6 Mobile Sportsbooks February 18, 2021 10:13 pm Vermont State News.Net Multiple bills to legalize sports betting in Vermont failed last year, but their sponsors are back again in 2021. Lead sponsor Sen. Dick Sears and co-sponsors Sen. Michael Sirotkin, Sen. Christopher Pearson and Sen. Richard Westman filed S 77 last week. …
- Senate rejects governor’s executive order to restructure Act 250 review February 4, 2021 11:01 pm VTDigger - Vermont Sen. Chris Bray, D-Addison, on the Senate floor on March 27, 2019. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger The Vermont Senate voted Thursday to reject an executive order issued by Gov. Phil Scott to restructure the state’s process for reviewing Act 250 …
- House committee rejects executive order to form new public safety agency February 3, 2021 4:05 pm VTDigger - Vermont The House Committee on Government Operations has recommended rejecting Gov. Phil Scott’s executive order establishing a new state agency incorporating all of Vermont’s public safety and law enforcement divisions. The committee voted 10-1 Wednesday to …
- Scott signs executive orders streamlining public safety department, Act 250 review board January 15, 2021 7:48 am VTDigger - Vermont Gov. Phil Scott signed executive orders Thursday that would place Vermont’s public safety and law enforcement divisions under one roof and streamline the Natural Resources Board, the panel that reviews development projects under the state’s land use law. …
- 12-09-2020 Holiday Lottery Campaign Reminds Adults Lottery Tickets Aren’t Child’s Play December 9, 2020 2:30 pm West Virginia Lottery CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Lottery has joined with 100% of all U.S. and Canadian Lotteries in participating in the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) and International Centre for Youth Gambling Problems and High-Risk Behaviors at McGill …
- State, federal agencies team up to launch Blue Alerts in Vermont August 13, 2019 9:17 pm Vermont Business Magazine Network similar to Amber Alerts would provide rapid public notification when a law-enforcement officer is at risk of harm or has been seriously injured or killed Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Public Safety and the US Attorney’s Office …
- VTDigger releases 2018 Annual Report April 23, 2019 11:21 pm VTDigger - Vermont Thanks to our readers, VTDigger has continued to build a statewide newsroom that has the capacity to cover the most important Vermont stories of the day and pursue deep investigations on issues that matter most to readers. Information about how we have …
- Vermont: Sin taxes, but not much sin March 2, 2019 2:21 pm News Enterprise MIDDLEBURY | Vermont has so-called sin taxes on products such as liquor and tobacco. And while it doesn’t have a gambling tax per se, the Green Mountain State collects a “sin tax” with its own brand of sanctioned gambling, the Vermont Lottery. But lookout …
