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As an independent company, the ILR consultancy and its directors frequently appear in local and national media outlets as commentators on current lottery topics, as well as broader social issues.

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2008

States Use Tough Times to Tout Their Lotteries [Advertising Age]

Quick Fix for Tough Times: Lottery Sales Go Up VIDEO Clip [WCCO-TV]

Sweet Dreams in Hard Times Add to Lottery Sales [New York Times]

Turning the Lottery Loose [Governing magazine]

Daniels Still Wants More From Lottery [Indianapolis Business Journal]

Some Locals Say They Play Less; State Lottery Numbers Say Different [Poughkeepsie Journal]

Slumping California Lottery Searches for a Winning Hand [Bee Capitol Bureau]

Players Less Quick to Pick in Tough Economy [The Journal News]

Third Try at Leasing Lottery [State Journal Register]

Hispanic Lottery Players [Lottery Insights]

What Did Santa Bring? [Lottery Insights]

2007

Bloc Heads [Lottery Insights]

Divide and Conquer: Meet the Lottery Titans [The New York Times]

For Schools, Lottery Payoffs Fall Short [The New York Times]

Illinois is Put on the Block for Quick Payoff [The New York Times]

A Lotto Luck to You [Boston Magazine]

Is Illinois Going to Sell its Lottery? [kmox St. Louis] An interview with ILR Director, Michael Jones

Illinois May Seek Bids for State Lottery System [Dow Jones Morningstar]

Lotto Luck: Illinois Could Complicate State's Bidding [The Indianapolis Star]

States Explore Selling Lottery to Business [The Charlotte Observer]

Point of Purchase. Point of Awareness? [Lottery Insights]

How Much Do You Enjoy Playing The Lottery? [Lottery Insights]

Governor Propose to Privatize the California Lottery [AirTalk with Larry Mantle]

Summertime Blues? [Lottery Insights]

Where Do the Profits Go? Does It Matter? [Lottery Insights]

Lotto Fever Isn't What It Used To Be [SignOnSanDiego]

2006

Powerball Gives State Better Odds [The Oklahoman]

Lottery Players Driven Away By Gas Prices [Lottery Insights]

Turning Coal Into Candy Canes: Learning From Christmas 2005 to Improve Lottery Profitability in 2006 [Lottery Insights]

Who Would Want to Buy the Illinois Lottery [Chicago Sun-Times]

Huge New Market For Instant Games: Just Scratch Jacks For Instants [Lottery Insights]

Instant Karma is Going to Get You! [Lottery Insights]

Mega Power to the People [Lottery Insights]

Hey, Have You Seen Our Ad? [Lottery Insights]

Where the Rubber Hits the Road [Lottery Insights]

Betting on the Upside [Indianapolis Business Journal]

Holiday Insights [Lottery Insights]

2005

ILR: States Missing Bet on Jacking Up Lotteries [Chicago Sun-Times]

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