Lottery Post: Key figure in MN Lottery probe dead; suicide suspected (Lottery Post) A key figure in an ongoing criminal investigation over past contract practices of the Minnesota State Lottery has been found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, and gambling enforcement agents will attempt to determine whether his death is connected to the probe.
Plainview starts fund for Parnell (Winona Daily News) PLAINVIEW, Minn. —Plainview residents have established a fund for David Parnell, a former methamphetamine addict who spoke Thursday night at Winona State University.
Merged Casino Proposal Advances (GlobeSt.com) SHAKOPEE, MN-Under a recently approved bill at the Minnesota House of Representatives, the Minnesota Lottery would operate two casinos at the Canterbury Park racetrack--one in partnership with one or more American Indian tribes, and one in partnership with the track’s owners.