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BRIGHTSTAR Global Solutions Corp., a rebranded lottery subsidiary of International Game Technology PLC, has been informing some former employees that their personal data may have been compromised by a data breach in 2024. Some in Rhode Island are questioning whether companies should be allowed to go so long before sending out notifications. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Data breach victims informed 11 months later; is a loophole in...

Gov. Daniel J. McKee may have proclaimed October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Rhode Island – aligning with a nationwide effort to combat the...

‘Control deficiencies’ undercounted General Fund’s balance by $83.6M, audit finds

PROVIDENCE – Government agencies across the board failed to account for a combined $83.6 million in General Fund balance at the close of fiscal year...

R.I. sports betting growth stagnates while other states on upswing

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the lowest growth in revenues from sports betting  between 2022 and 2023, decreasing 17% year-over-year, according to an analysis...

Report: R.I. Lottery transfer dropped $8.2M year over year in fiscal...

PROVIDENCE – After growing for two consecutive years, increased regional competition is eating into the state's legalized gaming take, according to the fiscal 2024...

R.I. Medicaid paid more than $7M in services for deceased beneficiaries,...

PROVIDENCE – The state’s Medicaid program disbursed more than $7 million to managed care organizations for deceased beneficiaries in fiscal year 2023, an audit...

Audit: R.I. Medicaid paid more than $38M in services for out-of-state...

PROVIDENCE – An audit released Tuesday by the R.I. Joint Committee on Legislative Services found the state’s Medicaid program disbursed at least $38.4 million...

McKee nominates 2 for R.I. Life Sciences Hub board

PROVIDENCE – The new R.I. Life Sciences Hub board is beginning to take shape.  Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Tuesday appointed E. Armand Sabitoni and...

Report: R.I. Lottery paid $434.7M to state general fund in fiscal...

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Lottery paid $434.7 million to the state's General Fund, according to the annual report on state gambling operations for fiscal...

Audit: R.I. unemployment fraud could top $500M

PROVIDENCE – The state is still probing the surge of fake unemployment insurance claims that accompanied the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, with $480...
RHODE ISLAND'S "rainy day" fund reached $203.9 million by the end of the fiscal 2019 year, according to a new audit. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ NICOLE DOTZENROD

Audit: R.I. General Fund revenue exceeds spending and transfers by $8.5M...

PROVIDENCE – Fiscal 2019 General Fund revenue exceeded spending and transfers by $8.5 million, according to an audit report released by the General Assembly...
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