George Andersen

Age: 53

Summary: director of the Minnesota Lottery and the only director the lottery has had in its 14 year history who helped build the lottery from the ground up and was said to look at his role as more of a father to the lottery than director, but whose management of the lottery recently came under fire due to overhead costs prompting the introduction of legislation for stricter oversight.

Cause of Death: Suicide by exsanguination

Born: July 1, 1950

Died: January 27, 2004

Location: St. Paul, Minnesota