GTECH Corporation, the operator of the Texas Lottery, has been accused of fraud by nearly 1,000 lottery players. \u00a0The players, all of whom purchased\u00a0Texas Lottery Fun 5’s\u00a0scratch-off tickets, have sued GTECH in state district court in Austin. \u00a0The instructions printed by GTECH on each\u00a0Fun 5’s ticket indicated that if the ticket revealed a Money Bag symbol, the player would win five times the amount in the prize box. \u00a0In their 2nd Amended Petition filed today, the players allege that the ticket\u00a0language was crafted by GTECH at a time when the parameters of the game provided for\u00a0100% of the tickets that revealed\u00a0a Money Bag symbol to\u00a0be winners. \u00a0The players allege that GTECH changed the parameters of the game to make a significant percentage of those tickets losers but did not also change the original ticket language to make it clear that not every ticket with a Money Bag symbol would be a (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" GTECH Corporation, the operator of the Texas Lottery, has been accused of fraud by nearly 1,000 lottery players. \u00a0The players, all of whom purchased\u00a0Texas Lottery Fun 5’s\u00a0scratch-off tickets, have sued GTECH in state district court in Austin. \u00a0The instructions printed…<\/span><\/p>\n