Store clerks caught on camera cheating lottery customers out of winnings

Most convenience store clerks in Wisconsin are honest people, but the I-Team found a handful of clerks trying to cheat customers out of their lottery winnings.

In order to protect the integrity of the game, the Wisconsin Department of Revenue and the Department of Justice team up to conduct compliance checks in retail stores throughout the state.

The sting operation involves sending in an undercover agent with a winning “bait” ticket. The agent will then present the ticket to the clerk and ask whether it’s a winner.

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