Ex-lottery worker who rigged winnings gets 25 years in prison

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    Eddie Tipton, a former lottery worker who rigged his winnings, faces sentencing in Iowa on Tuesday

    A former lottery worker was sentenced to 25 years in prison onTuesday for rigging the system in several states so he could collect the jackpots.

    Eddie Tipton, former security director of the Multistate Lottery Association, received the maximum sentence from an Iowa judge, who mentioned Tipton's "greed" in his sentencing.


    "I certainly regret my actions," Tipton told the court. "It's difficult even saying that with all the people that I know behind me that I hurt."

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