NightSide - Shedding Some Light On The Lottery Scandal
BOSTON (CBS) - In a story that has been lost in the normal holiday hubbub, a former lottery official is being charged with fixing lottery jackpots in multiple states. Eddie Tipton will go on trial in July over collecting millions of dollars through friends and associates after allegedly rigging the winning numbers. As this incident continues to be investigated, more and more states are found to be part of the illicit scheme. Could this story bring down the lottery system across the country? Do you ever worry about the integrity of the lottery when you buy tickets?
Originally broadcast December 29th, 2015.
