2009 — Texas Lottery: A former Texas lottery worker was arrested while…
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A former Texas lottery worker
was arrested while training for a new job and charged with illegally
possessing personal information on 140 lottery winners
and employees, including their names and Social Security numbers.
The man was still working for the Lottery Commission in 2007 when
he allegedly took the information, which was discovered last year
on a state computer at the Comptroller of Public Accounts where he
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