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GLO halts ticket quota system
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 21/10/2015
» The board of the Government Lottery Office (GLO) has decided to abolish the 10-year-old quota-based ticket system after the quota held by the last broker expires in December.
Lottery change triggers chaos
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/10/2015
» ATMs broke down in several provinces and Krungthai Bank branches struggled to cope with demand yesterday as lottery vendors raced to register for the next draw.
Lotto work to do
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 24/09/2015
» Although the government's efforts to address the decades-long problem of overpriced lottery tickets have borne fruit after the introduction of several measures, it remains questionable whether the cap on ticket prices has staying power.
Better lottery ticket access for retail vendors
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 03/09/2015
» The board of the Government Lottery Office (GLO) has approved the allocation of an unlimited number of lottery tickets to retail vendors.
GLO mulls change to 3-digit draws
Online Reporters, Published on 05/06/2015
» The Government Lottery Office is considering changing its three-digit drawings to award prizes based on both the first and last sets of numbers in an effort to help vendors sell more tickets.
Lottery ticket prices: Talk first, then Section 44
Jon Ungphakorn, Published on 25/05/2015
» "I'm always urged to use the special powers [Section 44] to deal with the five tigers but why should I make conflicts and enemies? The NCPO wants reconciliation so I will talk to them and not use any special powers yet," said Major General Aphiratch, chairman of GLO board.
GLO warns '5 Tigers' to shape up
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 25/05/2015
» The newly-appointed military chairman of the Government Lottery Office's board has threatened to take extreme measures if the retail price of lottery tickets for the June 16 draw still exceeds 80 baht per pair.
Maybe just a little offside
News, Published on 09/05/2015
» Newin Chidchob has always been a controversial figure, whether in politics or in sports — in particular he has drawn controversy over the way he rose to glory.
Army deputy to run lottery office
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/05/2015
» First Army Region deputy chief Aphiratch Kongsompong was yesterday thrust into the chair of the Government Lottery Office as the prime minister swept out the old GLO board.