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Winning B.C. lottery retailers named31 May 2007BRITISH COLUMBIA -- As reported by the CBC News: "The B.C. Lottery Corporation has gone public with the names of its lottery retailers who have won major prizes, following this week's scathing report by the B.C. ombudsman into lottery irregularities. "The report said lottery officials have failed to protect consumers from possible fraud by ticket retailers, citing examples of retailers winning thousands of dollars at a much higher rate than that of the public at large. "Some of the retailers being named by the corporation are speaking out, unhappy with the implications of being named. "...None of the retailer winners have been charged with doing anything wrong. "...Meanwhile Solicitor General John Les has ordered an independent audit of the province's lottery ticket system. "He has also ordered the corporation to freeze all bonus payments to CEO Vic Poleschuk, pending the results of that audit..."
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